League

Ohtu Arena
Spectators: 7968 (Terracing: 6022, Seating: 1846, VIP seats: 100) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Mark Ojaste started the match with the kick off. Jakob Niilo recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 2nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 3rd minute, one of Kaesso SK:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Kaesso SK. The goalkeeper, Silver Rillo, was totally fooled by FC Põhja's Jakob Niilo, who 4 minutes into the game made a penalty shot that went in on the goalkeeper's left side. Madis Kottise sent away a hard shot on goal in the 10th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Silver Rillo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jakob Niilo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With his leg Silver Rillo managed to avoid a goal in the 15thth minute, when FC Põhja's Madis Kottise fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mark Ojaste in the 19th minute of play forced FC Põhja's goalkeeper Priit Emane to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When the match had gone on for 21 minutes, Jakob Niilo took a quick shot and it went in 2-0 without a chance for Silver Rillo to make any attempt to save it. In the 31stth minute of the game Olari Vides who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but FC Põhja's Priit Emane was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 32nd minute Madis Kottise shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Silver Rillo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 34 minutes into the match, Kaesso SK's goal looked a bit too open when Madis Kottise came free, but Silver Rillo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Madis Kottise in the 43rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Silver Rillo prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Silver Rillo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jakob Niilo in the 47th minute of play. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-0 at half-time.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Madis Kottise to make the kick off. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Madis Kottise in the 51st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Silver Rillo prevented the ball from getting in the gole. When Madis Kottise came up free with the goalie in the 52nd minute, the FC Põhja 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 Madis Kottise couldn't finish the play. After 58th play minutes Madis Kottise shot 3-0, a short shot which went by Silver Rillo and just under the crossbar into goal. FC Põhja's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Jakob Niilo in the 64th minute. Priit Emane showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mark Ojaste in the 67th minute of the match. When FC Põhja's Jakob Niilo in the 73rd minute got a chance for a shot 73rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Kaesso SK's goalie prevented a goal. FC Põhja's Madis Kottise managed to work through Kaesso SK's defense and was going for an easy goal, but he hit the shot with his toe and the ball flew outside the goal. Madis Kottise dejectedly held out his arms as if to ask why the ball hadn't gone in. When Jörgen Rajavee fell near the penalty area in the 82nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Kaesso SK's protests and gave Jörgen Rajavee a yellow card for diving instead. Jörgen Rajavee kicked well hit freekick during the 82nd minute of the match. In the 83rd minute of the match Roland Liiva sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Silver Rillo skillfully saved the ball. Silver Rillo didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Madis Kottise went, in the 87th minute, to the upper right corner, 5-0 was the resulting score. 92 minutes into the match, Kaesso SK's goal looked a bit too open when Madis Kottise came free, but Silver Rillo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When the match had gone on for 93 minutes, Madis Kottise put it in 6-0 from a short distance just to the right of Silver Rillo. There was no doubt that FC Põhja were the better team. FC Põhja's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.