League Play-Off

Podra
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Fridrich Albi got the match started through his kick off. Vambola Haiba fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 3rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Vello Salmistu having to interfere. 4 minutes into the match, Tom Pulver had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Vello Salmistu. REAL MADRID's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Tom Pulver was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. When REAL MADRID's Fridrich Albi in the 8th minute got a chance for a shot 8th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Lokhosal SK's goalie prevented a goal. Vello Salmistu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tom Pulver in the 10th minute of the match. After 12 played minutes Lokhosal SK got a freekick which was hit by Konrad Lossimäe. In the 13th minute, August Arak sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Lokhosal SK's Joonas Mäidu didn't even have to move. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Fridrich Albi in the 14th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Joonas Mäidu saved Lokhosal SK from getting behind. Joonas Mäidu stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Fridrich Albi's shot from short distance in the 16th minute. 18 minutes into the match, Vambola Haiba had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Vello Salmistu. REAL MADRID's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Vambola Haiba was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. In the 25th minute, Alvar Kaar fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Joonas Mäidu, passed just outside the right post. When the match had gone on for 27 minutes, Fridrich Albi put it in 1-2 from a short distance just to the right of Joonas Mäidu. 33 minutes into the match, Virgo Veeru dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Joonas Mäidu, 2-2. Fridrich Albi blasted a shot towards the goal in the 39th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Joonas Mäidu having to make a save. After having played for 40 minutes, Virgo Veeru managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. REAL MADRID's supporters crossed their fingers, but Virgo Veeru was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Joonas Mäidu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fridrich Albi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The crowd rose to their feet as Alvar Kaar kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Joonas Mäidu. That made the score 3-2 in the 45 minute of play. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 3-2 at half-time.

The wind increased when Vambola Haiba made the kick off in the second half. Fridrich Albi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 54th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Joonas Mäidu having to interfere. Alvar Kaar fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 57th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Joonas Mäidu having to interfere. In the 59th minute, Fridrich Albi 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. Alvar Kaar scored 4-2 in the 60th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Joonas Mäidu, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Fridrich Albi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 64th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Joonas Mäidu having to interfere. Alvar Kaar might have been able to make a better finish in the 66th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Joonas Mäidu. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Alvar Kaar ran back to his position shaking his head. If Fridrich Albi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 68th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Joonas Mäidu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fridrich Albi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Fridrich Albi took the ball and in the 76 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Joonas Mäidu. Joonas Mäidu dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 5-2. Vello Salmistu didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 80th minute, which inside left pole to 5-3. 86 minutes into the match, Lokhosal SK's goal looked a bit too open when Fridrich Albi came free, but Joonas Mäidu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in Lokhosal SK's zone, Ivo Niidu stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Joonas Mäidu came out of the goal and Ivo Niidu tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Fridrich Albi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 94th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.