Kopli Arena
Spectators: 7488 (Terracing: 5617,
Seating: 1722, VIP seats: 149) Koppány Novák started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. The supporters of Hawelka Himalayan High booed when FC Kopli was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 2 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ömer Omerović didn't get a good kick on the ball. Koppány Novák struck a weak shot in the 4th minute. Joakim Vennerström didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Hawelka Himalayan High. After 9 played minutes Hawelka Himalayan High got a freekick which was hit by Jonas Gustafsson. Hawelka Himalayan High's Fredrik Bäckström played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Elmar Loorits in the 10th minute of play. Elmar Loorits's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Fredrik Bäckström read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 12th minute of play. Joakim Vennerström showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Chad Pro in the 15th minute of the match. Joakim Vennerström took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Krister Säf, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Elmar Loorits, 17 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. 20 minutes into the match, Elmar Loorits notched a goal, 1-0, to the right of Hawelka Himalayan High's Fredrik Bäckström. Fredrik Bäckström was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Fredrik Bäckström showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Elmar Loorits, who was totally free with the ball in the 24th minute. 29 minutes into the match, FC Kopli's goal looked a bit too open when Koppány Novák came free, but Joakim Vennerström reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Joakim Vennerström showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Krister Säf, who was totally free with the ball in the 35th minute. In the 36th minute, Elmar Loorits hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Chad Pro kicked well hit freekick during the 37th minute of the match. Chad Pro hit a great freekick 38 minutes into the match. A hard shot 41 in the game by Elmar Loorits from a close distance when the talented Fredrik Bäckström managed to make a qualified save. Hawelka Himalayan High's players were relieved. After 42 minutes Hawelka Himalayan High's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Pankracy Sochacki who took care of the corner kick. A nice corner shot did that Pankracy Sochacki got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Fredrik Bäckström quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. A collision led to Hawelka Himalayan High getting a freekick after 43 minutes play. Edwin Ivarsson hit a great ball. When Elmar Loorits came up free with the goalie in the 44th minute, the FC Kopli 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 Elmar Loorits couldn't finish the play. 46 minutes into the game, Douglas Fors was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Hawelka Himalayan High's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave FC Kopli the free kick. After a rather tough play, Hawelka Himalayan High's Douglas Fors got a free kick in the 46th minute. Pankracy Sochacki was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 47th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.
The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Elmar Loorits was the one to do the kick off. 52 minutes into the match, Hawelka Himalayan High's goal looked a bit too open when Elmar Loorits came free, but Fredrik Bäckström reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Elmar Loorits sent away a hard shot on goal in the 53rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Fredrik Bäckström showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Elmar Loorits, who was totally free with the ball in the 55th minute. Elmar Loorits might have been able to make a better finish in the 57th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Fredrik Bäckström. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Elmar Loorits ran back to his position shaking his head. Elmar Loorits blasted a shot towards the goal in the 58th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Fredrik Bäckström having to make a save. Koppány Novák fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 62nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Joakim Vennerström having to interfere. Hawelka Himalayan High's Adrian Byström was substituted for Jonas Gustafsson. Elmar Loorits sent away a hard shot on goal in the 66th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The FC Kopli fans' excitement grew in the 69th match minute when FC Kopli's Elmar Loorits looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 2-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Hawelka Himalayan High's Fredrik Bäckström played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Elmar Loorits in the 73rd minute of play. Fredrik Bäckström stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Elmar Loorits's shot from short distance in the 77th minute. In the 80th minute Elmar Loorits shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fredrik Bäckström saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Elmar Loorits fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 81st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Fredrik Bäckström having to interfere. Elmar Loorits might have been able to make a better finish in the 83rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Fredrik Bäckström. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Elmar Loorits ran back to his position shaking his head. If Elmar Loorits had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 86th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Fredrik Bäckström made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Elmar Loorits in the 86th minute of play. Elmar Loorits scored 3-0 in the 86th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Fredrik Bäckström, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. With an all-out effort, Hawelka Himalayan High's Joakim Vennerström threw himself towards the right post 91 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Kristoffer Ahlén, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. When FC Kopli's Elmar Loorits in the 92nd minute got a chance for a shot 92nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Hawelka Himalayan High's goalie prevented a goal. In the 92ndth minute of the game Elmar Loorits who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Hawelka Himalayan High's Fredrik Bäckström was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. FC Kopli walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.
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