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Paastala Stadium
Spectators: 7419 (Terracing: 5565, Seating: 1706, VIP seats: 148) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Marti Toom made the kick off which started today's match. When FC Kotikud's Joosep Niklus in the 8th minute got a chance for a shot 8th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Paastala FC's goalie prevented a goal. Tõnu Aare sent away a hard shot on goal in the 9th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 12 minutes of play, FC Kotikud's Joosep Niklus made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Lembitu Lani was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 15th match minute, FC Kotikud was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Joosep Niklus to maneuver through the defense. Tauri Kurg received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 17th minute. Meical Jordan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Tõnu Aare fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 26th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lembitu Lani having to interfere. The audience was convinced that Joosep Niklus's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Lembitu Lani was relentless in the 27th minute of the game. In the 29th minute of the match Härmo Roost sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Lembitu Lani skillfully saved the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Joosep Niklus in the 31st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Lembitu Lani prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 32nd minute, Tõnu Aare ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Lembitu Lani was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. In the 37th minute, Tauri Kurg hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Joosep Niklus's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Lembitu Lani read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 42nd minute of play. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-2.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Joosep Niklus made a kick off. In the 59th match minute, Paastala FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tauri Kurg to maneuver through the defense. Pearu Idu struck a weak shot in the 63rd minute. Lembitu Lani didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for FC Kotikud. After 64 played minutes Paastala FC got a freekick which was hit by Toivo Lang. Tõnu Aare fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 70th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lembitu Lani having to interfere. In the 74th minute, Toivo Lang left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Paastala FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-2. Härmo Roost's late challenge caught a Paastala FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Härmo Roost helped the player get up and apologised. In the 80th match minute, FC Kotikud was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Härmo Roost to maneuver through the defense. After 89 played minutes Paastala FC got a freekick which was hit by Toivo Lang. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marti Toom in the 92nd minute of play forced FC Kotikud's goalkeeper Meical Jordan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Tõnu Aare kicked well hit freekick during the 93rd minute of the match.