U18 League

Tapa Linnastaadion
Spectators: 162 (Terracing: 122, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Ahti Tõruke kicked off to start the match. After 7 minutes of play, Dum Dum Boys Athletics's Aksel Holm made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Ahto Hõbe was left in no man's land by his defense there! When John-Edvin Olstad fell near the penalty area in the 13th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Dum Dum Boys Athletics's protests and gave John-Edvin Olstad a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Tapa Athlétic™ booed when Dum Dum Boys Athletics was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 13 match minutes in a wonderful position. John-Edvin Olstad didn't get a good kick on the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ahti Tõruke got free with Jack Ågotnes in the 17th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 21st match minute, Dum Dum Boys Athletics was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Stian Bergseng to maneuver through the defense. John-Edvin Olstad blasted a shot towards the goal in the 26th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Ahto Hõbe having to make a save. Ahto Hõbe took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from John-Edvin Olstad, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Christoffer Bjørnsen scored 0-2 in the 28th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Ahto Hõbe, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 32 minutes into the match, Tapa Athlétic™'s goal looked a bit too open when Aksel Holm came free, but Ahto Hõbe reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jack Ågotnes made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ahti Tõruke in the 34th minute. In the 34th minute, Kalle Astuja got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Ahto Hõbe came out of the goal in the 38th minute to try and stop a shot by Dum Dum Boys Athletics's John-Edvin Olstad. But to his dismay, John-Edvin Olstad quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-3. A collision led to Tapa Athlétic™ getting a freekick after 42 minutes play. Kalle Astuja hit a great ball. Disappointed in the 0-3 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for John-Edvin Olstad to strike the kick off in the second half. After some careless play in the Tapa Athlétic™ defense, John-Edvin Olstad kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Ahto Hõbe. The Tapa Athlétic™ fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Ahto Hõbe should have stopped the shot. In the 58th minute, Christoffer Bjørnsen hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a defensive mix-up in Dum Dum Boys Athletics's zone, Kalle Astuja stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jack Ågotnes came out of the goal and Kalle Astuja tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Dum Dum Boys Athletics's Jim Torsvik got a good chance for a goal in the 61st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The audience thought a goal was coming when John-Edvin Olstad got free with Ahto Hõbe in the 63rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After a defensive mix-up in Tapa Athlétic™'s zone, Idar Haugli stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ahto Hõbe came out of the goal and Idar Haugli tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 72 minutes into the game, John-Edvin Olstad cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-5. Ahto Hõbe was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. With a little luck, Tapa Athlétic™'s Ahto Hõbe got control of the ball when John-Edvin Olstad tried to sneak it across the goal line. Dum Dum Boys Athletics were awarded a corner in the 76th minute after Tapa Athlétic™'s defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Idar Haugli took the corner. When the match clock showed 79 minutes, the score became 0-6 when John-Edvin Olstad sped through Tapa Athlétic™'s defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Ahto Hõbe. After having played for 82 minutes, John-Edvin Olstad managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Dum Dum Boys Athletics's supporters crossed their fingers, but John-Edvin Olstad was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Ahto Hõbe made a fantastic save in the 90th minute, when John-Edvin Olstad sent off a good shot on target. In the 93rd minute, John-Edvin Olstad ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Ahto Hõbe was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-7. Dum Dum Boys Athletics's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.