League Play-Off

Volly Stadion
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Peep Vent made the kick off which started today's match. The crowd rose to their feet as FC Volly's Peep Vent slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Riivo Ülend. That made the score 2-0 after 15 minutes of play. Riivo Ülend showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Peep Vent in the 19th minute of the match. 22 minutes into the match, Peep Vent dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Riivo Ülend, 3-0. In the 24th minute, Alex Pregel hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Rauno Kõiv kicked well hit freekick during the 25th minute of the match. Mihkel Rahumets kicked well hit freekick during the 27th minute of the match. Alex Pregels short, quick shot in the 28thth minute got Riivo Ülend to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. An unexpectedly hard shot by Peep Vent in the 30th minute of play forced JK Paite's goalkeeper Riivo Ülend to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Mihkel Rahumets during the 33rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 36 played minutes JK Paite got a freekick which was hit by Mihkel Rahumets. A hard shot by Hardi Einberg from long distance, 37 minutes into the match, got Riivo Ülend's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. In the 39th minute, Evald Rammu 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. In the 42nd minute, Kaido Vessmann hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 3-1 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Evald Rammu was the one to do the kick off. Alex Pregel fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 53rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Riivo Ülend having to interfere. 56 minutes into the match, JK Paite's goal looked a bit too open when Peep Vent came free, but Riivo Ülend reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Tom Tomson's late challenge caught a FC Volly's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Tom Tomson helped the player get up and apologised. In the 58th minute, Tom Tomson hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Alex Pregel received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 60th minute. Riivo Ülend tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 61 played minutes JK Paite got a freekick which was hit by Mihkel Rahumets. The supporters of FC Volly booed when JK Paite was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 62 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tom Tomson didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Alex Pregel had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 64th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Alex Pregel scored 4-1 in the 67th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Riivo Ülend, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 70th minute, Peep Vent 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. After a rather tough play, FC Volly's Alex Pregel got a free kick in the 71st minute. Riivo Ülend made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alex Pregel in the 78th minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in FC Volly's zone, Evald Rammu stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Mati Roolaid came out of the goal and Evald Rammu tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 84th minute Mihkel Rahumets shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mati Roolaid saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Evald Rammu came up free with the goalie in the 96th minute, the JK Paite 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 Evald Rammu couldn't finish the play.