Welcome to the match between PinkDog town and Riga FC

3'

Guntis Kalmanis shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards but Digby Kirby cleared the ball to safety.

4'

Kenneth Baines tried his luck with a long range chip but Edgars Knesis scrambled the ball away.

6'

Newton Janson tried to pass the ball forward but Harijs Rullis intercepted but couldn't control.

7'

Poor corner kick delivered by Dzintars Nesaule that went straight to the opposition.

10'

Harland Steed shielded the ball from Edgars Knesis and curled the ball in at goal from 30 yards.

But Harland Steed didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

11'

Aleksandrs Brasla had a crack from the freekick. But Aleksandrs Brasla sent it far too high.

13'

Chesley Hightower dribbled past Edgars Knesis.

Chesley Hightower played a great ball for Lynn Woods, Lynn Woods latched onto the ball before Ivo Losevs could cut it out.

Lynn Woods passed the ball to Mick Jacobs, Mick Jacobs took possession of the ball before Rodrigo Zirnis could cut it out.

Mick Jacobs found an opportunity to score but Dzintars Nesaule gave him no space to manoeuvre.

14'

Mick Jacobs played a perfect pass for Harland Steed, Harland Steed trapped the ball nicely before Vilis Birkmanis could intercept.

Harland Steed passed the ball to Warner Powers, Warner Powers latched onto the ball before Edgars Knesis could intercept.

Good play by Warner Powers in making himself some space and drove the ball at goal. Rodrigo Zirnis failed to charge down the shot.

You would have needed two keepers to save that one!! ... Warner Powers scored a fabulous goal !!! ... He wheeled away in jubilation !

PinkDog town 1 - 0 Riga FC

15'

Vilis Birkmanis made a pass to Harijs Rullis, the ball was picked up by Harijs Rullis before Tel Robertson could intercept.

Harijs Rullis went by the challenge of Digby Kirby.

Harijs Rullis crossed the ball high into the box, Newton Janson couldn't cut it.

Vilnis Serovs challenged Abel Benton for a heading, then headed the ball upfield.

Ivo Losevs was able to make space and had a go on goal. Kenneth Baines wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

The ball missed to the left of the goal ... It was a poor effort from Ivo Losevs. He was lacking match sharpness.

16'

Newton Janson jinked past Harijs Rullis.

Newton Janson skipped easily past the challenge of Vilis Birkmanis.

Newton Janson got clean through on goal.

Newton Janson got behind the defence and had only Kristaps Kokle to beat, faked a shot before cutting the keeper in a different direction, and had the goal at his mercy. Newton Janson finished a fine move !!!

PinkDog town 2 - 0 Riga FC

17'

Newton Janson tried to take the ball past Harijs Rullis but his possession is lost through a tackle by Harijs Rullis.

18'

Harland Steed took the ball past Edgars Knesis.

Harland Steed tried to dribble past Ivo Losevs but Ivo Losevs blocked Harland Steed in a good, clean tackle.

19'

Tel Robertson hit it long to Mick Jacobs, Guntis Kalmanis failed to intercept the pass.

From a tight angle, Mick Jacobs still managed to get a shot in but Dzintars Nesaule got himself between the ball and goal.

23'

Harland Steed took the ball past Edgars Knesis.

Harland Steed fed the ball forward to Digby Kirby, Digby Kirby latched onto the ball before Ivo Losevs could intercept.

Digby Kirby passed the ball to Chesley Hightower, Chesley Hightower took possession of the ball before Edgars Knesis could intercept.

Chesley Hightower stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Dzintars Nesaule had no problem in intercepting the ball.

24'

Harijs Rullis tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Warner Powers cut it out easily.

26'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Edgars Knesis.

27'

Digby Kirby stepped up and drifted the corner in.

Rodrigo Zirnis won the ball in the air from Chesley Hightower and retained possession.

34'

Pass by Vilis Birkmanis to Guntis Kalmanis, Guntis Kalmanis latched onto the ball before Harland Steed could intercept.

Guntis Kalmanis crossed the ball high and hard, Warner Powers missed his interception.

Armands Perskis headed it across the goal but Abel Benton used his head to clear the ball.

35'

Warner Powers tried to take the ball past Harijs Rullis but Harijs Rullis succesfully won the ball from Warner Powers.

36'

The freekick was quickly taken by Rodrigo Zirnis. But a defender jumped to block the freekick.

38'

Mick Jacobs tried to pass it long to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Edgars Knesis.

39'

Harland Steed hit a crashing drive from 40 yards. Edgars Knesis approached too late to tackle him.

But Harland Steed scooped it over the bar ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

41'

Newton Janson tried to play it past Harijs Rullis but Newton Janson lost the ball to Harijs Rullis's block tackle.

44'

Guntis Kalmanis hit a lovely long ball forward,Tel Robertson couldn't reach it.

Vilnis Serovs ran onto the ball and quickly blasted the ball towards the goal but Kenneth Baines got in and cleared the danger.

45'

Tel Robertson played a great ball for Newton Janson, the ball was picked up by Newton Janson before Vilis Birkmanis could cut it out.

Newton Janson tried to play a long ball forward but The ball ricocheted off Harijs Rullis.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which Riga FC were unfortunate to go in behind.PinkDog town had 58% possession in the match, while Riga FC had 42%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Aleksandrs Brasla directed the ball to Vilnis Serovs, Vilnis Serovs latched onto the ball before Warner Powers could cut it out.

Vilnis Serovs hit the ball forward to Aleksandrs Brasla, Tel Robertson couldn't reach it.

Aleksandrs Brasla tried to cross the ball low but Warner Powers found himself in the way of the ball.

49'

Newton Janson tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Harijs Rullis found himself in the way of the ball.

51'

Vilis Birkmanis made good use of the scissors dribble. As Tel Robertson lost his balance, Vilis Birkmanis dribbled past Tel Robertson.

Vilis Birkmanis tried to sprint past Digby Kirby but it failed.

53'

Harland Steed escaped from the challenge of Edgars Knesis and hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 30 yards.

But Harland Steed put it wide ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

54'

Harijs Rullis was outpaced by Newton Janson.

Newton Janson tried to curl one in from medium range but the shot cannoned off Vilis Birkmanis.

57'

Tel Robertson tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Aleksandrs Brasla intercepted but couldn't control.

58'

Harland Steed tried to take the ball past Edgars Knesis but Edgars Knesis dispossessed Harland Steed.

59'

Abel Benton tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Harijs Rullis.

60'

Mick Jacobs played a perfect pass for Harland Steed, Edgars Knesis couldn't cut out the pass.

Harland Steed made a pass to Chesley Hightower, Chesley Hightower picked up on the ball before Ivo Losevs could cut it out.

Good play by Chesley Hightower in making himself some space and shot on the ball. Rodrigo Zirnis didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Kristaps Kokle was well positioned and untroubled by the shot.

61'

Harijs Rullis picked up Vilis Birkmanis's excellent ball, Digby Kirby couldn't cut out the pass.

Harijs Rullis escaped from the challenge of Newton Janson and tried his luck with a long range chip.

Boyce Dick managed to get himself between the ball and the goal.

62'

Tel Robertson tried to pass the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Guntis Kalmanis.

63'

Warner Powers made good use of the scissors dribble. As Guntis Kalmanis lost his balance, Warner Powers dribbled past Guntis Kalmanis.

Warner Powers took the ball confidently past Aleksandrs Brasla.

Warner Powers tried to supply a float cross but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Guntis Kalmanis.

64'

Corner taken by Harland Steed.

Rodrigo Zirnis out-jumped Tel Robertson, then headed clear the danger.

65'

Yellow card shown to Harijs Rullis.

Harland Steed made an attempt to pass the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Harijs Rullis.

67'

Ivo Losevs knocked a lovely ball for Edgars Knesis, Edgars Knesis picked up on the ball before Mick Jacobs could intercept.

Harland Steed block tackled Edgars Knesis before Edgars Knesis attempted to pass the ball.

68'

Kenneth Baines dribbled past Edgars Knesis.

Kenneth Baines played a wonderful ball for Harland Steed, Harland Steed took possession of the ball before Ivo Losevs could intercept.

Harland Steed had the chance to score from medium range but Edgars Knesis blocked him.

69'

Newton Janson tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Rodrigo Zirnis.

71'

Ivo Losevs laid it forward to Guntis Kalmanis, Guntis Kalmanis trapped the ball nicely before Mick Jacobs could cut it out.

Guntis Kalmanis delivered a long ball for Vilnis Serovs, Vilnis Serovs took possession of the ball before Harland Steed could cut it out.

Vilnis Serovs found a gap and hit a fierce shot. Kenneth Baines failed to charge down the shot.

Boyce Dick had gone walkabout ... Vintage strike from Vilnis Serovs !!! GOAL!!! ... He kissed the badge on his shirt !

PinkDog town 2 - 1 Riga FC

73'

Guntis Kalmanis block tackled Warner Powers before Warner Powers tried to pass the ball.

74'

Ivo Losevs knocked a lovely ball for Harijs Rullis, Harland Steed missed his interception.

Harijs Rullis tried to sprint past Mick Jacobs but Mick Jacobs dispossessed Harijs Rullis.

75'

Ivo Losevs darted past Mick Jacobs.

Ivo Losevs dribbled past Harland Steed.

Ivo Losevs hit a hopeful looking shot but the shot was blocked by Abel Benton.

77'

Harland Steed tried to skip past Edgars Knesis but Edgars Knesis denied.

78'

Dzintars Nesaule was shown a yellow card.

Poor corner kick delivered by Newton Janson that went straight to the opposition.

79'

Aleksandrs Brasla blocked Tel Robertson in a good, clean tackle before Tel Robertson could smash the ball towards goal from long range.

80'

Tel Robertson shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards but the shot was blocked by Guntis Kalmanis.

81'

Aleksandrs Brasla passed the ball to Ivo Losevs, Ivo Losevs took it in his stride before Warner Powers could intercept.

Ivo Losevs struck the ball from 25 yards toward the goal but Tel Robertson charged down the shot.

82'

Harland Steed tried to move the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Edgars Knesis.

86'

Guntis Kalmanis received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Aleksandrs Brasla, Guntis Kalmanis latched onto the ball before Warner Powers could intercept.

Guntis Kalmanis struck the ball from 25 yards toward the goal but Tel Robertson made the clearance.

88'

Harland Steed attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Edgars Knesis came close and blocked it.

89'

Rodrigo Zirnis struck the freekick. However, the ball drifted wide of the goal by Rodrigo Zirnis.

90'

Tel Robertson tried to dart past Guntis Kalmanis but Tel Robertson lost the ball to Guntis Kalmanis's block tackle.

91'

Tel Robertson looked certain to score from long range but Guntis Kalmanis closed down the space.

93'

Tel Robertson twisted past Guntis Kalmanis.

Tel Robertson failed in his attempt to jink past Aleksandrs Brasla.

95'

Ivo Losevs hit a crashing drive from 40 yards but Mick Jacobs threw himself in front of the shot.

End Match PinkDog town 2 - 1 Riga FC