Warsong Gulch
Spectators: 7652 (Terracing: 5741,
Seating: 1759, VIP seats: 152) Nagrand's Joel Teo started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. After 5 minutes, Zak Choy mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Nagrand and the Dune players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 5 played minutes Nagrand got a freekick which was hit by Zak Choy. Asko Puuk sent away a hard shot on goal in the 6th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Samuel Olt in the 8th minute of play forced Nagrand's goalkeeper Didi Gonçalves to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some careless play in the Dune defense, Joel Teo kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Hugo Nõmmiste. The Dune fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Hugo Nõmmiste should have stopped the shot. Didi Gonçalves showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Evert Vahing in the 18th minute of the match. Nagrand's Didi Gonçalves played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Asko Puuk in the 19th minute of play. 20 minutes into the match, Joel Teo had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Hugo Nõmmiste. Dune's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Joel Teo was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-0. In the 25th match minute, Nagrand was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Azam Tan to maneuver through the defense. In the 26th match minute, Nagrand was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Afiz Hee to maneuver through the defense. Ernst Ruusmaa hit a great freekick 30 minutes into the match. The audience was convinced that Ainar Ütt's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Didi Gonçalves was relentless in the 32nd minute of the game. The Dune fans' excitement grew in the 32nd match minute when Dune's Ainar Ütt 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 2-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Didi Gonçalves took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ainar Ütt, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Zak Choy was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 36 minutes had been played. Zak Choy kicked well hit freekick during the 36th minute of the match. Didi Gonçalves showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ainar Ütt in the 41st minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Nagrand's Gabriel Mathews got a free kick in the 42nd minute. A collision led to Nagrand getting a freekick after 43 minutes play. Azam Tan hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ainar Ütt in the 44th minute of play forced Nagrand's goalkeeper Didi Gonçalves to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Didi Gonçalves showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Asko Puuk in the 45th minute of the match. The supporters of Nagrand booed when Dune was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 47 match minutes in a wonderful position. Norman Alekõrs didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 48th minute the ball was on its way in behind Dune's goalkeeper Hugo Nõmmiste, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.
Afiz Hee was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 51 minutes into the match. Didi Gonçalves acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 53rd minute, took the ball on the long shot from Ainar Ütt. In the 54th minute, Dune's Samuel Olt dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-2. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ainar Ütt in the 56th minute of play forced Nagrand's goalkeeper Didi Gonçalves to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Nagrand's Didi Gonçalves played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Samuel Olt in the 61st minute of play. After 63 minutes of play, Dune's Ainar Ütt made it 2-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Didi Gonçalves was left in no man's land by his defense there! 66 minutes into the match, Nagrand's goal looked a bit too open when Asko Puuk came free, but Didi Gonçalves reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Asko Puuk in the 66th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Didi Gonçalves prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Didi Kool sent away a hard shot on goal in the 69th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 70th minute Samuel Olt shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Didi Gonçalves saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 71st minute, Dune's Samuel Olt dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-4. Didi Kool hit a great freekick 77 minutes into the match. A collision led to Nagrand getting a freekick after 78 minutes play. Joel Teo hit a great ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Asko Puuk in the 80th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Didi Gonçalves saved Nagrand from getting behind. Didi Gonçalves made an important save on a dangerous shot by Samuel Olt in the 82nd minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 86th minute, Evert Vahing managed to get in a good position for a shot. Dune's supporters rose to their feet, but Evert Vahing was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Didi Gonçalves breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The crowd rose to their feet as Dune's Samuel Olt slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Didi Gonçalves. That made the score 2-6 after 88 minutes of play. Priidik Lumiste kicked well hit freekick during the 91st minute of the match. Didi Gonçalves made a fantastic save in the 95th minute, when Priidik Lumiste sent off a good shot on target. Dune played a much better game than Nagrand and deserved their victory. The Nagrand players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.
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