League

Karivere Staadion
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Kerdo Kaasik got the match started through his kick off. Sepo Täht charged in rather forcefully in the 2nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Sepo Täht the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. FC OTEPÄÄ's Markus Vollmer played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tom Nõgel in the 6th minute of play. Markus Vollmer showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kerdo Kaasik in the 14th minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 16th minute, Arto Voit managed to get in a good position for a shot. FC OTEPÄÄ's supporters rose to their feet, but Arto Voit was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Heiko Heinla breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Rain Loodus charged in rather forcefully in the 19th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Rain Loodus the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Monster FC getting a freekick after 19 minutes play. Rain Loodus hit a great ball. Heiko Heinla made an important save on a dangerous shot by Arto Voit in the 21st minute. Tom Nõgel received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 27th minute. Markus Vollmer tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Markus Vollmer made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tom Nõgel in the 34th minute of play. Heiko Heinla showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Uudo Halman in the 41st minute of the match. Heiko Heinla didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Arto Voit went, in the 42nd minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. In the 47th minute the ball was on its way in behind Monster FC's goalkeeper Heiko Heinla, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Uudo Halman to strike the kick off in the second half. FC OTEPÄÄ's Arto Voit got a good chance for a goal in the 52nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 62nd minute, Arto Voit had to be helped off the field due to a pulled leg muscle. Evald Esken's late challenge caught a FC OTEPÄÄ's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Evald Esken helped the player get up and apologised. Monster FC's Antti Esko shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 68th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Markus Vollmer but with some difficulty. Heiko Heinla took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Uudo Halman, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Kristo Lints during the 73rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Monster FC booed when FC OTEPÄÄ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 73 match minutes in a wonderful position. Kristo Lints didn't get a good kick on the ball. Tom Nõgel sent away a hard shot on goal in the 75th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 81st minute Uudo Halman shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Heiko Heinla saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Rain Loodus kicked well hit freekick during the 86th minute of the match. Uudo Halman received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 87th minute. Heiko Heinla tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Kristo Lints came up free with the goalie in the 89th minute, the FC OTEPÄÄ fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Kristo Lints couldn't finish the play. In the 90th minute, Uudo Halman 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. An unexpectedly hard shot by Uudo Halman in the 92nd minute of play forced Monster FC's goalkeeper Heiko Heinla to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. FC OTEPÄÄ were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Monster FC for a fine match.