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Match Report
Essential
Spectators: 7444 (Terracing: 5584,
Seating: 1712, VIP seats: 148) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Joe Naaber kicked off to start the match. After 4 minutes of play, Essential's Kalle Raimets made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Hannes Übi was left in no man's land by his defense there! Tanel Kena might have been able to make a better finish in the 13th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Oliver Virk. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Tanel Kena ran back to his position shaking his head. The supporters of Essential booed when Lasnamägi CF was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 24 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tanel Kena didn't get a good kick on the ball. After having played for 28 minutes, Teet Haab managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Essential's supporters crossed their fingers, but Teet Haab was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After having played for 30 minutes, Kalle Raimets managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Essential's supporters crossed their fingers, but Kalle Raimets was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Kalle Annama kicked well hit freekick during the 32nd minute of the match. Kaupo Rõõm struck a weak shot in the 36th minute. Oliver Virk didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Lasnamägi CF. The supporters of Lasnamägi CF booed when Essential was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 37 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rasmus Laaser didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 41st match minute, Lasnamägi CF was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Valter Olt to maneuver through the defense. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.
52 minutes into the match, Joe Naaber dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Oliver Virk, 1-1. Oliver Virk made an important save on a dangerous shot by Markus Rohi in the 61st minute. When Valter Olt fell near the penalty area in the 64th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Lasnamägi CF's protests and gave Valter Olt a yellow card for diving instead. Valter Olt hit a great freekick 64 minutes into the match. After 74 played minutes Lasnamägi CF got a freekick which was hit by Tanel Kena. After a rather tough play, Essential's Teet Haab got a free kick in the 81st minute. After 86 minutes, Aimar Hütt mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Lasnamägi CF and the Essential players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 86 played minutes Lasnamägi CF got a freekick which was hit by Aimar Hütt. Hannes Übi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kalle Raimets, who was totally free with the ball in the 88th minute. Joe Naaber was extremely unlucky when he, in the 89th minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. In the 91st minute, Essential's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Joe Naaber fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.
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