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Rutikvere
Spectators: 7507 (Terracing: 5631, Seating: 1726, VIP seats: 150) In the 3rd minute, Volli Rajur 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. Anti Sõõrumaa sent away a hard shot on goal in the 5th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Volli Rajur's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Väino Keskküla firmly grabbed it by the left post. Volli Rajur fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 10th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Väino Keskküla having to interfere. Avo Rooba blasted a shot towards the goal in the 11th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Väino Keskküla having to make a save. Urmo Koidu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ander Arro, who was totally free with the ball in the 13th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Aron Vana in the 15th minute of play forced Rutikvere FS's goalkeeper Urmo Koidu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 17th match minute, Viru Wõitlejad was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Aron Vana to maneuver through the defense. Väino Keskküla acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 19th minute, took the ball on the long shot from Hannes Käps. Volli Rajur who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 23rdth minute tested the skills of Väino Keskküla when he managed to save the team from getting behind. After having played for 27 minutes, Volli Rajur managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Rutikvere FS's supporters crossed their fingers, but Volli Rajur 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 Rutikvere FS getting a freekick after 30 minutes play. Valmar Rihma hit a great ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Volli Rajur got free with Väino Keskküla in the 33rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 34 minutes into the match, Viru Wõitlejad's goal looked a bit too open when Anti Sõõrumaa came free, but Väino Keskküla reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Avo Rooba sent away a hard shot on goal in the 40th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With a little luck, Viru Wõitlejad's Väino Keskküla got control of the ball when Volli Rajur tried to sneak it across the goal line. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Volli Rajur to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 55th minute, Rene Kadarpik made a precise shot to the right of Urmo Koidu. Rutikvere FS's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. Urmo Koidu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Andri Aavakivi, who was totally free with the ball in the 58th minute. Väino Keskküla showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Volli Rajur in the 59th minute of the match. In the 64th minute, Volli Rajur left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Rutikvere FS fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. After having played for 73 minutes, Avo Rooba managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Rutikvere FS's supporters crossed their fingers, but Avo Rooba was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Urmo Koidu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ander Arro in the 75th minute of play. After 91 played minutes, Rutikvere FS's Valmar Rihma shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Väino Keskküla came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Rutikvere FS reached it. For all the effort they put into the match, the Viru Wõitlejad players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Rutikvere FS.