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Katsina Stadium
Spectators: 6715 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1715, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Kaspar Gustavson kicked off to start the match. After 3 played minutes RedBull Estonia got a freekick which was hit by Rait Ranna. Uku Lusik kicked well hit freekick during the 5th minute of the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Sulev Loik during the 8th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Katsina's Sulev Loik got a free kick in the 8th minute. The audience was convinced that Kalev Rodin's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Tom Ülem was relentless in the 9th minute of the game. Kalev Rodin received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 11th minute. Tom Ülem tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 13 minutes of play, RedBull Estonia's Erkki Suurkaev made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Tom Ülem was left in no man's land by his defense there! RedBull Estonia's Keijo Tõruke played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kaspar Gustavson in the 17th minute of play. Kaljo Saamatu could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 18th minute of the match, but Keijo Tõruke made a huge save. Kaspar Gustavson fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 21st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Keijo Tõruke having to interfere. If Erkki Suurkaev had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 24th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Keijo Tõruke made an important save on a dangerous shot by Kaljo Saamatu in the 27th minute. Kaspar Gustavson blasted a shot towards the goal in the 36th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Keijo Tõruke having to make a save. Kaspar Gustavson sent away a hard shot on goal in the 39th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The audience thought a goal was coming when Kaljo Saamatu got free with Keijo Tõruke in the 41st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Aapo Loik hit a great freekick 44 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kaspar Gustavson in the 45th minute of play forced RedBull Estonia's goalkeeper Keijo Tõruke to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Kaspar Gustavson had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 49th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Kalev Rodin to strike the kick off in the second half. After a defensive mix-up in Katsina's zone, Erkki Suurkaev stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Tom Ülem came out of the goal and Erkki Suurkaev tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Kalev Rodin in the 58th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Tom Ülem prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The supporters of RedBull Estonia booed when Katsina was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 59 match minutes in a wonderful position. Heiko Verte didn't get a good kick on the ball. Erkki Suurkaev sent away a hard shot on goal in the 61st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 63 minutes into the match, Kalev Rodin dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Tom Ülem, 0-2. When Sulev Loik was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 69 minutes had been played. Sulev Loik hit a great freekick 70 minutes into the match. Erkki Suurkaev received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 71st minute. Tom Ülem tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Erkki Suurkaev had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 72nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Kaljo Saamatu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 78th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Keijo Tõruke having to interfere. Riivo Vaima recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 81st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 83rd minute Kaljo Saamatu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Keijo Tõruke saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in RedBull Estonia's zone, Kaljo Saamatu stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Keijo Tõruke came out of the goal and Kaljo Saamatu tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 91stth minute of the game Kaljo Saamatu who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but RedBull Estonia's Keijo Tõruke was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 94th minute the ball was on its way in behind Katsina's goalkeeper Tom Ülem, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar.