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Asta Kaljuste
Spectators: 8485 (Terracing: 6365, Seating: 1951, VIP seats: 169) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Harrie Kane made the kick off which started today's match. Mulgimaa Kosilased's Aleksander Pliszka played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Harrie Kane in the 3rd minute of play. After 4 minutes Mulgimaa Kosilased's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Jörgen Lossmann who took care of the corner kick. A collision led to Mulgimaa Kosilased getting a freekick after 6 minutes play. Urmet Maidsaar hit a great ball. When Kevin Ilves came up free with the goalie in the 12th minute, the Tagasihoidlikud Ülbikud 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 Kevin Ilves couldn't finish the play. After 13 played minutes Mulgimaa Kosilased got a freekick which was hit by Jaanus Tüür. 17 minutes had been played when some careless play by Tagasihoidlikud Ülbikud's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Juhan Veeru was slow to take the kick. During this time Mulgimaa Kosilased's players had a chance to rest. A nice corner shot did that Juhan Veeru got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Agu Redi quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. 19 minutes into the match, Mulgimaa Kosilased's goal looked a bit too open when Kevin Ilves came free, but Aleksander Pliszka reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 20th minute, Urmet Maidsaar hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kevin Ilves in the 21st minute of play forced Mulgimaa Kosilased's goalkeeper Aleksander Pliszka to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Nicko Kličko had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 22nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Aleksander Pliszka showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Erni Nõukas in the 25th minute of the match. 26 minutes into the match, Mulgimaa Kosilased's goal looked a bit too open when Harrie Kane came free, but Aleksander Pliszka reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Brandon Gambin was extremely unlucky when he, in the 30th minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. In the 30th play minute Nicko Kličko came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Agu Redi. 1-1. Kevin Ilves struck a weak shot in the 39th minute. Aleksander Pliszka didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Tagasihoidlikud Ülbikud. 41 minutes into the match, Mulgimaa Kosilased's goal looked a bit too open when Harrie Kane came free, but Aleksander Pliszka reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 42nd minute, Kevin Ilves managed to get in a good position for a shot. Tagasihoidlikud Ülbikud's supporters rose to their feet, but Kevin Ilves was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Aleksander Pliszka breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The audience was convinced that Harrie Kane's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Aleksander Pliszka was relentless in the 43rd minute of the game. 46 minutes into the match, Mulgimaa Kosilased's goal looked a bit too open when Harrie Kane came free, but Aleksander Pliszka reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 46th match minute, Mulgimaa Kosilased was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Vasiliy Kumachenkov to maneuver through the defense. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Nicko Kličko was the one to do the kick off. If Deivid Soll had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 55th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 58thth minute of the game Harrie Kane who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Mulgimaa Kosilased's Aleksander Pliszka was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. When Nicko Kličko came up free with the goalie in the 59th minute, the Mulgimaa Kosilased 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 Nicko Kličko couldn't finish the play. After having played for 61 minutes, Harrie Kane managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Tagasihoidlikud Ülbikud's supporters crossed their fingers, but Harrie Kane was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Agu Redi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nicko Kličko in the 63rd minute of the match. 65 minutes had been played when some careless play by Tagasihoidlikud Ülbikud's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Juhan Veeru was slow to take the kick. During this time Mulgimaa Kosilased's players had a chance to rest. The corner ended in Juhan Veeru almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Tagasihoidlikud Ülbikud's Agu Redi did a great save. Harrie Kane sent away a hard shot on goal in the 67th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Kevin Ilves 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. After 78 played minutes Mulgimaa Kosilased got a freekick which was hit by Deivid Soll. Aleksander Pliszka made an important save on a dangerous shot by Harrie Kane in the 82nd minute. In the 85th minute the ball was on its way in behind Mulgimaa Kosilased's goalkeeper Aleksander Pliszka, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After a rather tough play, Mulgimaa Kosilased's Urmet Maidsaar got a free kick in the 86th minute. 89 minutes into the match, Mulgimaa Kosilased's goalkeeper Aleksander Pliszka had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Harrie Kane. Agu Redi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nicko Kličko, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Harrie Kane who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 92ndth minute tested the skills of Aleksander Pliszka when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Tagasihoidlikud Ülbikud were clearly unhappy with the draw, as they felt they had done enough to earn themselves a victory.