League Play-Off

Paikuse
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Ragnar Hani made the kick off which started today's match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tauno Vainamäe in the 16th minute of play forced Pakhtpya's goalkeeper Jakob Lips to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 17th minute, Hugo Elts managed to get in a good position for a shot. Paikuse's supporters rose to their feet, but Hugo Elts was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Jakob Lips breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The crowd rose to their feet as Paikuse's Tauno Vainamäe slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Jakob Lips. That made the score 1-0 after 19 minutes of play. In the 21st minute, Sander Trolla hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tauno Vainamäe in the 26th minute of play forced Pakhtpya's goalkeeper Jakob Lips to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 32 minutes into the match, Pakhtpya's goal looked a bit too open when Tauno Vainamäe came free, but Jakob Lips reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Hugo Elts came up free with the goalie in the 41st minute, the Paikuse fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Hugo Elts couldn't finish the play. 44 minutes into the match, Pakhtpya's goal looked a bit too open when Tauno Vainamäe came free, but Jakob Lips reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Hugo Elts got free with Jakob Lips in the 45th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After a defensive mix-up in Pakhtpya's zone, Sander Trolla stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jakob Lips came out of the goal and Sander Trolla tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

The wind increased when Tauno Vainamäe made the kick off in the second half. A collision led to Pakhtpya getting a freekick after 53 minutes play. Ralf Rillo hit a great ball. After some careless play in the Pakhtpya defense, Tauno Vainamäe kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Jakob Lips. The Pakhtpya fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Jakob Lips should have stopped the shot. Ermo Paat came free with the goalkeeper in the 69th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Aabel Trummi could save by the left post. Ragnar Hani sent away a hard shot on goal in the 71st minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 72nd minute, Valdur Täppe managed to get in a good position for a shot. Pakhtpya's supporters rose to their feet, but Valdur Täppe was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Aabel Trummi breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Hugo Elts fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 74th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jakob Lips having to interfere. After 75 played minutes Pakhtpya got a freekick which was hit by Ermo Paat. 77 minutes into the match, Pakhtpya's goal looked a bit too open when Hugo Elts came free, but Jakob Lips reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Pakhtpya's Jakob Lips played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hugo Elts in the 78th minute of play. Ermo Paat took the ball and in the 83 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Aabel Trummi. Aabel Trummi dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tauno Vainamäe in the 86th minute of play forced Pakhtpya's goalkeeper Jakob Lips to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 89th minute, Tauno Vainamäe managed to get in a good position for a shot. Paikuse's supporters rose to their feet, but Tauno Vainamäe was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Jakob Lips breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Paikuse's Hugo Elts got a good chance for a goal in the 95th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Pakhtpya's Jakob Lips played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hugo Elts in the 97th minute of play. For all the effort they put into the match, the Pakhtpya players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Paikuse.