U23 League

Polar Park
Spectators: 159 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) The supporters of FC Lilli booed when FC Dundee was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 2 match minutes in a wonderful position. Valdo Orumets didn't get a good kick on the ball. The FC Dundee fans' excitement grew in the 5th match minute when FC Dundee's Hristo Botev 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 1-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. 8 minutes into the match, FC Lilli's goalkeeper Pepe Kapp had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Hristo Botev. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hristo Botev in the 13th minute of play forced FC Lilli's goalkeeper Pepe Kapp to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Hristo Botev during the 15th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to FC Dundee getting a freekick after 15 minutes play. Hristo Botev hit a great ball. FC Dundee's Peeter Bonetti played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Toni Hennrich in the 17th minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in FC Lilli's zone, Hristo Botev stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Pepe Kapp came out of the goal and Hristo Botev tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 21st minute the ball was on its way in behind FC Lilli's goalkeeper Pepe Kapp, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Alex Mägi recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 25th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 28th minute, FC Dundee's Hristo Botev dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-0. After 30 minutes, Markus Lausmäe mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the FC Dundee and the FC Lilli players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 30th minute, Markus Lausmäe hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Pepe Kapp made an important save on a dangerous shot by Hristo Botev in the 38th minute. FC Dundee's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Martin Mendoza in the 39th minute.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Aílton Leme was the one to do the kick off. After 51 minutes of play, FC Dundee's Alex Mägi made it 4-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Pepe Kapp was left in no man's land by his defense there! Peeter Bonetti made an important save on a dangerous shot by Aílton Leme in the 55th minute. 58 minutes into the match, FC Lilli's goal looked a bit too open when Hristo Botev came free, but Pepe Kapp reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Toni Hennrich charged in rather forcefully in the 62nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Toni Hennrich the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to FC Lilli getting a freekick after 62 minutes play. Toni Hennrich hit a great ball. The audience was convinced that Hristo Botev's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Pepe Kapp was relentless in the 63rd minute of the game. If Heiki Aabloo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 65th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 66 minutes into the game, Matthäus von der Putten was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. FC Lilli's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave FC Dundee the free kick. After 66 played minutes FC Lilli got a freekick which was hit by Matthäus von der Putten. Pepe Kapp didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Hristo Botev went, in the 67th minute, to the upper right corner, 5-0 was the resulting score. Toni Hennrich hit a great freekick 71 minutes into the match. In the 73rd match minute, FC Dundee was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Arto Õunapuu to maneuver through the defense. Aílton Leme could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 75th minute of the match, but Peeter Bonetti made a huge save. With his leg Peeter Bonetti managed to avoid a goal in the 75thth minute, when FC Lilli's Aílton Leme fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. 81 minutes into the match, FC Dundee's Hristo Botev sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Pepe Kapp narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Adi Allensbach hit a great freekick 82 minutes into the match. In the 83rd minute, Hristo Botev made a precise shot to the right of Pepe Kapp. FC Lilli's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 6-0. FC Dundee's Peeter Bonetti played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Toni Hennrich in the 86th minute of play. Pepe Kapp stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Hristo Botev's shot from short distance in the 88th minute. A nice corner shot did that Jörg Püschel got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Peeter Bonetti quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. There was no doubt that FC Dundee were the better team. FC Dundee's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.