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Lakhepera Stadium
Spectators: 7455 (Terracing: 5592, Seating: 1714, VIP seats: 149) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Julius Ainsoo made the kick off which started today's match. After some careless play in the FC TapaKickers defense, Julius Ainsoo kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Bruno Kaarna. The FC TapaKickers fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Bruno Kaarna should have stopped the shot. Bruno Kaarna made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Julius Ainsoo in the 9th minute of play. Hannes Loorens fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 10th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Aksel Mahlaoks having to interfere. After 14 minutes of play, FC TapaKickers's Hannes Loorens made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Aksel Mahlaoks was left in no man's land by his defense there! 20 minutes into the match, Lakhepera's Julius Ainsoo broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. Joel Hein charged in rather forcefully in the 26th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Joel Hein the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, FC TapaKickers's Hannes Loorens got a free kick in the 29th minute. If Marti Kase had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 30th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 34 minutes had been played when some careless play by FC TapaKickers's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Norman Enkvist was slow to take the kick. During this time Lakhepera's players had a chance to rest. After taking down the ball on Lakhepera's corner Norman Enkvist fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Bruno Kaarna quite easily take care of the ball. The crowd rose to their feet as Julius Ainsoo kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Bruno Kaarna. That made the score 2-1 in the 35 minute of play. Bruno Kaarna showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Julius Ainsoo, who was totally free with the ball in the 38th minute. 39 minutes into the match, FC TapaKickers's goalkeeper Bruno Kaarna had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Juhan Allik. In the 41st match minute, Lakhepera was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Simo Tänav to maneuver through the defense. In the 43rd minute the ball was on its way in behind FC TapaKickers's goalkeeper Bruno Kaarna, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-1. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Hannes Loorens made a kick off. A collision led to FC TapaKickers getting a freekick after 56 minutes play. Alo Ojakäär hit a great ball. 64 minutes into the game, Juhan Allik was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Lakhepera's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave FC TapaKickers the free kick. Juhan Allik kicked well hit freekick during the 64th minute of the match. In the 65th minute the ball was on its way in behind Lakhepera's goalkeeper Aksel Mahlaoks, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The throw-in from Leo Olev in the 68th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Lakhepera's Marti Kase. A collision led to FC TapaKickers getting a freekick after 73 minutes play. Valdek Laanelepp hit a great ball. Ragnar Okapuu kicked well hit freekick during the 77th minute of the match. After having played for 80 minutes, Julius Ainsoo managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Lakhepera's supporters crossed their fingers, but Julius Ainsoo was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 89thth minute of the game Julius Ainsoo who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but FC TapaKickers's Bruno Kaarna was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Julius Ainsoo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 94th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Julius Ainsoo scored 5-1 in the 95th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Bruno Kaarna, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. The Lakhepera support was delighted with a win in a match that could easily have ended differently.