League Play-Off

Saue Staadion
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) If Aron Kadastu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 5th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 8th minute, Heiko Umal left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Kuutsi fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Gerd Talumets hit a great freekick 11 minutes into the match. When Robert Rajamäe came up free with the goalie in the 15th minute, the Saue Rovers FC 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 Robert Rajamäe couldn't finish the play. After 17 minutes, Agur Mäekala mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Saue Rovers FC and the Kuutsi players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Saue Rovers FC's Agur Mäekala got a free kick in the 17th minute. Jaak Õigus was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 18th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. After a defensive mix-up in Saue Rovers FC's zone, Aron Kadastu stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Kuldar Volberg came out of the goal and Aron Kadastu tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Maarek Eha during the 21st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Saue Rovers FC getting a freekick after 21 minutes play. Maarek Eha hit a great ball. In the 24th minute, Heiko Umal 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. Robert Rajamäe fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 28th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hendrik Ristikivi having to interfere. With a little luck, Kuutsi's Hendrik Ristikivi got control of the ball when Robert Rajamäe tried to sneak it across the goal line. Heiko Umal received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 35th minute. Kuldar Volberg tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 38th minute the ball was on its way in behind Saue Rovers FC's goalkeeper Kuldar Volberg, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 40th minute, Kuutsi's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Robert Rajamäe fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. Argo Laul's late challenge caught a Kuutsi's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Argo Laul helped the player get up and apologised. In the 42nd minute, Argo Laul hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After having played for 43 minutes, Aron Kadastu managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Kuutsi's supporters crossed their fingers, but Aron Kadastu was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. A collision led to Saue Rovers FC getting a freekick after 44 minutes play. Argo Laul hit a great ball. After a defensive mix-up in Saue Rovers FC's zone, Heiko Umal stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Kuldar Volberg came out of the goal and Heiko Umal tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Kuldar Volberg made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Aron Kadastu in the 47th minute of play.

When Kuutsi's Aron Kadastu in the 51st minute got a chance for a shot 51st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Saue Rovers FC's goalie prevented a goal. Jaak Õigus hit a great freekick 53 minutes into the match. Peeter Pihkala blasted a shot towards the goal in the 54th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Hendrik Ristikivi having to make a save. Gerd Talumets kicked well hit freekick during the 60th minute of the match. After having played for 63 minutes, Leopold Heintalu managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Saue Rovers FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Leopold Heintalu was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 65 minutes into the match, Saue Rovers FC's goalkeeper Kuldar Volberg had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Heiko Umal. Saue Rovers FC's Kuldar Volberg proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 69th minute of the match, managed to save Saue Rovers FC from getting a goal against them. In the 72ndth minute of the game Aron Kadastu who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Saue Rovers FC's Kuldar Volberg was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Heiko Umal recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 74th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Leopold Heintalu in the 85th minute of play forced Kuutsi's goalkeeper Hendrik Ristikivi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Leopold Heintalu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 90th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hendrik Ristikivi having to interfere. Hendrik Ristikivi didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Leopold Heintalu went, in the 99th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.