U23 World League

Reval Fortress Arena
Spectators: 7733 (Terracing: 5801, Seating: 1778, VIP seats: 154) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Chu Tasso kicked off to start the match. The supporters of FC Rebel booed when Tasso FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 3 match minutes in a wonderful position. Sebastián Coates didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ivari Mäidu took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 4th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Monte Lobato. Tasso FC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Chu Tasso blasted a shot towards the goal in the 12th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Maarek Allikvee having to make a save. After 16 minutes, Asso Konsap mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the FC Rebel and the Tasso FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. Asso Konsap hit a great freekick 16 minutes into the match. Machado Assis took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 17th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Maarek Allikvee. FC Rebel's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Monte Lobato made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Silver Roolaht in the 18th minute of play. Monte Lobato took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ailar Pärt, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Monte Lobato showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ailar Pärt, who was totally free with the ball in the 23rd minute. In the 24thth minute of the game Chu Tasso who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but FC Rebel's Maarek Allikvee was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. If Chu Tasso had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 31st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. When Chu Tasso came up free with the goalie in the 33rd minute, the Tasso FC 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 Chu Tasso couldn't finish the play. Norman Võrk's late challenge caught a Tasso FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Norman Võrk helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Tasso FC booed when FC Rebel was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 35 match minutes in a wonderful position. Norman Võrk didn't get a good kick on the ball. After having played for 35 minutes, Chu Tasso managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Tasso FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Chu Tasso was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. If Chu Tasso had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 38th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Maarek Allikvee took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Chu Tasso, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 40th match minute, FC Rebel was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Norman Võrk to maneuver through the defense. Norman Võrk hit a great freekick 43 minutes into the match. In the 43rd minute of the match Machado Assis shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Maarek Allikvee showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. With a little luck, Tasso FC's Monte Lobato got control of the ball when Silver Roolaht tried to sneak it across the goal line. 47 minutes into the match, FC Rebel's goal looked a bit too open when Chu Tasso came free, but Maarek Allikvee reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 47 minutes into the game, Machado Assis was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Tasso FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave FC Rebel the free kick. In the 48th match minute, Tasso FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Machado Assis to maneuver through the defense. FC Rebel's Udo Talts was substituted for Ailar Pärt. A collision led to Tasso FC getting a freekick after 49 minutes play. Machado Assis hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Enar Stüf in the 50th minute of play forced Tasso FC's goalkeeper Monte Lobato to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Aadam Elu to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 53rd minute, Silver Roolaht hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Chu Tasso struck a weak shot in the 56th minute. Maarek Allikvee didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Tasso FC. FC Rebel's Maarek Allikvee played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Chu Tasso in the 62nd minute of play. Enar Stüf hit a great freekick 65 minutes into the match. Maarek Allikvee took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Chu Tasso, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Chu Tasso had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 73rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Maarek Allikvee made an important save on a dangerous shot by Chu Tasso in the 73rd minute. Tasso FC made a substitution. Richard Dawkins replaced Chu Tasso. Maarek Allikvee made a fantastic save in the 82nd minute, when Richard Dawkins sent off a good shot on target. Maarek Allikvee didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Richard Dawkins went, in the 88th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. 92 minutes into the match, Richard Dawkins had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Maarek Allikvee. FC Rebel's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Richard Dawkins was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. When Silver Roolaht fell near the penalty area in the 95th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored FC Rebel's protests and gave Silver Roolaht a yellow card for diving instead. In the 95th match minute, FC Rebel was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Silver Roolaht to maneuver through the defense. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Tasso FC had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.