U23 League

White Hart Lane
Spectators: 175 (Terracing: 132, Seating: 40, VIP seats: 3) Bruno Vilberg sent away a hard shot on goal in the 4th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 6 minutes into the match, Vila's goalkeeper Mart Poom had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ged Pope. Bruno Nigol kicked well hit freekick during the 7th minute of the match. Reuben Howarth kicked well hit freekick during the 9th minute of the match. Uudo Vähe received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 11th minute. Ivan Stone tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a rather tough play, T H F C's Ben Gibbs got a free kick in the 18th minute. Bruno Vilberg struck a weak shot in the 19th minute. Ivan Stone didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Vila. Vila's Mart Poom proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 20th minute of the match, managed to save Vila from getting a goal against them. Ivan Stone didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Vila's Bruno Vilberg shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 0-1 in the ordered_time% minute. Uudo Vähe blasted a shot towards the goal in the 30th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Ivan Stone having to make a save. Ivan Stone stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Bruno Vilberg's shot from short distance in the 35th minute. In the 36th minute Vila were awarded a corner. Uudo Vähe went to the cornerflag to take it. Uudo Vähe made a great header on Vila's corner, it was just that T H F C's Ivan Stone managed to reach the ball for a save. After 37 played minutes T H F C got a freekick which was hit by Wayne Campbell. In the 39th minute Vila were awarded a corner. Uudo Vähe went to the cornerflag to take it. After 41 played minutes Vila got a freekick which was hit by Lembit Nurmela. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lembit Nurmela in the 44th minute of play forced T H F C's goalkeeper Ivan Stone to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

Mart Poom showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Roger Crossley, who was totally free with the ball in the 54th minute. In the 62nd minute Dion Kerridge shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mart Poom saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 68 minutes into the match, T H F C's goalkeeper Ivan Stone had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Bruno Vilberg. 81 minutes into the game, Vila's Bruno Vilberg nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Ivan Stone made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-2. Reuben Howarth kicked well hit freekick during the 84th minute of the match. 85 minutes into the match, T H F C's goalkeeper Ivan Stone had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Bruno Vilberg. 87 minutes into the match, Vila's Bruno Vilberg sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Ivan Stone narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Bruno Vilberg blasted a shot towards the goal in the 94th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Ivan Stone having to make a save. In the 95th minute Clive Cheesman shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mart Poom saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Uudo Vähe fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 96th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ivan Stone having to interfere. Both teams had looked equal from kick-off, and no-one was surprised when the match finally ended in a draw.