U23 League

Harkujärve Arena
Spectators: 159 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Kusti Annama made the kick off which started today's match. After having played for 9 minutes, Samuel Grabow managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Hoberg United's supporters crossed their fingers, but Samuel Grabow was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. A collision led to Hoberg United getting a freekick after 11 minutes play. Cristoffer Lindtoft hit a great ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Ardo Riiga during the 18th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 18 played minutes Harkujärve JK got a freekick which was hit by Ardo Riiga. Cristoffer Lindtoft recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 19th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Samuel Grabow sent away a hard shot on goal in the 21st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Harkujärve JK's Jaagup Luiga played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Samuel Grabow in the 26th minute of play. 28 minutes into the match, Samuel Grabow notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Harkujärve JK's Jaagup Luiga. Jaagup Luiga was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After some careless play in the Harkujärve JK defense, Samuel Grabow kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Jaagup Luiga. The Harkujärve JK fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Jaagup Luiga should have stopped the shot. After having played for 36 minutes, Samuel Grabow managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Hoberg United's supporters crossed their fingers, but Samuel Grabow was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Teddi Engbøl received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 38th minute. Jaagup Luiga tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 41 minutes into the match, Harkujärve JK's goal looked a bit too open when Samuel Grabow came free, but Jaagup Luiga reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 43 minutes into the game, Samuel Grabow cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-3. Jaagup Luiga was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Disappointed in the 0-3 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Erhard Dalsmark to make the kick off. The supporters of Hoberg United booed when Harkujärve JK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 51 match minutes in a wonderful position. Juss Kuusemetsa didn't get a good kick on the ball. Hoberg United's Cristoffer Lindtoft got a good chance for a goal in the 52nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After 58 minutes of play, Hoberg United's Samuel Grabow made it 0-4 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Jaagup Luiga was left in no man's land by his defense there! Samuel Grabows short, quick shot in the 62ndth minute got Jaagup Luiga to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. After having played for 64 minutes, Oluf Stensvang managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Hoberg United's supporters crossed their fingers, but Oluf Stensvang was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Samuel Grabow could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 77th minute of the match, but Jaagup Luiga made a huge save. Harkujärve JK's Jaagup Luiga proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 78th minute of the match, managed to save Harkujärve JK from getting a goal against them. Jaagup Luiga made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Samuel Grabow in the 86th minute of play. Teddi Engbøl received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 89th minute. Jaagup Luiga tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 92nd match minute, Harkujärve JK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Juss Kuusemetsa to maneuver through the defense. 93 minutes into the game, Hoberg United's Samuel Grabow nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Jaagup Luiga made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-5. Hoberg United played a much better game than Harkujärve JK and deserved their victory. The Harkujärve JK players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.