League Play-Off

Ebavere
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Sulev Jõgi took the kick off in the first half of the match. Inmenso Pelotas's Endel Viilup got a good chance for a goal in the 5th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. August Hargi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sulev Jõgi, who was totally free with the ball in the 15th minute. Endel Viilup received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 17th minute. Jürgen Esko tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Inmenso Pelotas's defense didn't have a chance, in the 23rd minute, when Sulev Jõgi scored to the left of an out of position August Hargi, making the score, 1-0. Maarek Liik received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 32nd minute. August Hargi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 34 played minutes Ebavere got a freekick which was hit by Sulev Jõgi. After some fancy dribbling in the 39th minute, Maarek Liik managed to get in a good position for a shot. Ebavere's supporters rose to their feet, but Maarek Liik was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. August Hargi breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. A collision led to Inmenso Pelotas getting a freekick after 41 minutes play. Gunnar Laaneloog hit a great ball. After having played for 42 minutes, Hans Ludri managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Ebavere's supporters crossed their fingers, but Hans Ludri was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Maarek Liik struck a weak shot in the 46th minute. August Hargi didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Ebavere. If Sulev Jõgi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 47th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

Endel Viilup sent away a hard shot on goal in the 57th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Jürgen Esko made an important save on a dangerous shot by Tom Ridal in the 60th minute. In the 66th minute Endel Viilup shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jürgen Esko saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After having played for 69 minutes, Maarek Liik managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Ebavere's supporters crossed their fingers, but Maarek Liik was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. August Hargi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Maarek Liik in the 75th minute of play. In the 76th minute, Sulev Jõgi got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. If Endel Viilup had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 79th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 83 minutes into the match, Ebavere's Sulev Jõgi sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that August Hargi narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Sulev Jõgi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 85th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without August Hargi having to interfere. Maarek Liik received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 87th minute. August Hargi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 91st minute, Hans Ludri sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Inmenso Pelotas's August Hargi didn't even have to move. In the 92nd minute, Sulev Jõgi left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Ebavere fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-1. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Ebavere had won after a very even match.