Welcome to the match between Ventspils united and Sigulda athletic

1'

Lauris Erts could not stop Olafs Anuzis going past him.

Olafs Anuzis twisted past Laimonis Eks.

Olafs Anuzis bent it from medium range. Aleksis Veinbergs couldn't reach it.

Saved in style by Ansis Pumpurs !.

3'

Daniels Akupers played the ball to Zigurds Leimanis's feet, the ball was picked up by Zigurds Leimanis before Vilnis Mincis could reach it.

Zigurds Leimanis tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards but the shot clattered off Andris Plotnieks.

4'

Ernests Bels made a pass to Lauris Erts, Lauris Erts picked up on the ball before Aldis Bels could intercept.

Lauris Erts tried a banana shot from distance! but Ralfs Busulis cleared the ball.

5'

Andris Plotnieks tried to get past Zigurds Leimanis but Zigurds Leimanis won the ball from Andris Plotnieks.

6'

Aldis Bels hit the ball forward to Ralfs Busulis, Vilnis Mincis stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Ralfs Busulis tried to take the ball past Lauris Erts but Lauris Erts cleanly tackled the ball.

7'

Svens Vagelis shot a hopeful chance from long-range but Ernests Bels managed to block the shot.

8'

Olafs Anuzis escaped from the challenge of Laimonis Eks and tried his luck with a long range chip.

But it went over the bar ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

9'

Daniels Akupers faked a pass then cut Andris Plotnieks in a different direction.

Daniels Akupers tried to deliver a float cross but Vilnis Mincis read the game well to intercept the ball.

11'

Maigonis Cimars knocked a lovely ball for Ralfs Busulis, Ralfs Busulis latched onto the ball before Lauris Erts could intercept.

Ralfs Busulis hit the ball forward to Maigonis Cimars, Maigonis Cimars latched onto the ball before Ernests Bels could reach it.

Maigonis Cimars played a pinpoint pass to Svens Vagelis, Svens Vagelis latched onto the ball before Roberts Orlovs could reach it.

Svens Vagelis made a pass to Maigonis Cimars, Kalvis Auders stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Maigonis Cimars tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Roberts Orlovs had no problem in intercepting the ball.

12'

Ralfs Busulis dribbled past Lauris Erts.

Viesturs Puzins received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Ralfs Busulis, Viesturs Puzins trapped the ball nicely before Ernests Bels could reach it.

Viesturs Puzins tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Roberts Orlovs found himself in the way of the ball.

13'

Gunis Grieznis made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Laimonis Eks.

15'

Olafs Anuzis tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Agris Avens.

16'

Ernests Bels tried to skip past the challenge of Ralfs Busulis but Ernests Bels lost the ball to Ralfs Busulis.

19'

Daniels Akupers knocked a lovely ball for Svens Vagelis, the ball was picked up by Svens Vagelis before Vilnis Mincis could intercept.

Svens Vagelis tried to dribble past Andris Plotnieks but Svens Vagelis lost out to Andris Plotnieks.

20'

Ernests Bels made a pass to Lauris Erts, Aldis Bels couldn't cut out the pass.

Lauris Erts dribbled past Ralfs Busulis.

Lauris Erts curled a shot from an angle. Svens Vagelis approached too late to block it.

But it went over the bar ... It was a shocking miss.

22'

Gunis Grieznis took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

23'

Olafs Anuzis played a pinpoint pass to Gunis Grieznis, Laimonis Eks tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Gunis Grieznis tried to dribble past Aleksis Veinbergs but Aleksis Veinbergs didn't allow.

24'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Laimonis Eks.

26'

Svens Vagelis stepped up to take the freekick. But Svens Vagelis sent the ball high into the stands.

27'

Daniels Akupers tried to use his skill to go past Vilnis Mincis but failed.

28'

Ernests Bels had shrugged off the challenge of Aldis Bels and put some curve on the shot from long range.

Spodris Preiss gathered the ball safely.

29'

Poor corner kick by Svens Vagelis. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

31'

Ralfs Busulis played a long ball looking for the head of Olafs Akmens, Olafs Akmens took an excellent first touch before Lauris Erts could cut it out.

Olafs Akmens delivered the ball to Olafs Anuzis, Roberts Orlovs failed to reach the ball.

Olafs Anuzis found himself with plenty of time and drove the ball at goal. Kalvis Auders approached too late to tackle him.

Olafs Anuzis put it clean over the bar ... It was an epic miss.

32'

Ernests Bels sprinted to escape from Aldis Bels.

Ernests Bels made a good pass to Agris Avens, Ralfs Busulis failed to intercept the pass.

Agris Avens got free in the penalty area and shot on the ball. Svens Vagelis didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Agris Avens couldn't get it on target ... It was a poor effort from Agris Avens. He was lacking match sharpness.

37'

Andris Plotnieks tried to dart past Zigurds Leimanis but Zigurds Leimanis robbed Andris Plotnieks.

40'

Ralfs Busulis tried to use his skill to go past Lauris Erts but Lauris Erts won the ball from Ralfs Busulis.

41'

Lauris Erts blocked Ralfs Busulis before Ralfs Busulis attempted to deliver the ball.

42'

Gunis Grieznis stepped up and drifted the corner in.

Viesturs Puzins got to the ball before Roberts Orlovs, then flicked the ball forward.

Olafs Anuzis made space for himself and struck it at goal. Kalvis Auders failed to charge down the shot.

But Olafs Anuzis didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide ... He should have hit the target at least.

44'

Gunis Grieznis blocked Laimonis Eks in a good, clean tackle before Laimonis Eks attempted to deliver the ball.

45'

Laimonis Eks laid it forward to Aleksis Veinbergs, Aleksis Veinbergs picked up on the ball before Gunis Grieznis could reach it.

Aleksis Veinbergs knocked a long ball to Austris Osis, Austris Osis latched onto the ball before Olafs Anuzis could reach it.

From out wide, Austris Osis fired in a curving shot at goal but the shot cannoned off Viesturs Puzins.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which and we are all square. .Ventspils united maintained 59% of possession and 41% for Sigulda athletic. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Olafs Anuzis found an opportunity to score from long range but Lauris Erts made a crucial intervention!.

47'

Ralfs Busulis directed the ball to Aldis Bels, Aldis Bels took possession of the ball before Lauris Erts could reach it.

Aldis Bels rifled a dipping shot at goal from 20 yards but Ernests Bels got himself between the ball and goal.

48'

Ralfs Busulis played the ball past Lauris Erts into the area.

Daniels Akupers aimed a one touch pass to his left . Kalvis Auders tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Ralfs Busulis made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Roberts Orlovs.

51'

Ralfs Busulis sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards. Ernests Bels approached too late to block it.

Ansis Pumpurs saved well and held the ball.

53'

Ralfs Busulis played a wonderful ball for Aldis Bels, Lauris Erts failed to intercept the pass.

Aldis Bels darted past Ernests Bels.

Aldis Bels played a pinpoint pass to Maigonis Cimars, Lauris Erts failed to reach the ball.

Maigonis Cimars hit the ball forward to Ralfs Busulis, Ralfs Busulis trapped the ball nicely before Roberts Orlovs could reach it.

Ralfs Busulis struck it at goal! but Kalvis Auders threw himself in front of the shot.

54'

Zigurds Leimanis dribbled past Vilnis Mincis.

Zigurds Leimanis tried to deliver a low cross but The ball ricocheted off Andris Plotnieks.

57'

Ralfs Busulis tried to jink past Lauris Erts but Ralfs Busulis lost out to Lauris Erts.

59'

Corner taken by Vilnis Mincis and cut out by the opposition.

60'

Lauris Erts attempted to play a long ball but The ball cannoned off Aldis Bels.

62'

Maigonis Cimars directed the ball to Aldis Bels, Ernests Bels stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Aldis Bels played a lovely ball for Ralfs Busulis, the ball was picked up by Ralfs Busulis before Lauris Erts could reach it.

Ralfs Busulis stepped away from Ernests Bels and smashed the ball towards the top corner from distance.

But Ralfs Busulis scooped it over the bar ... It was a wasted opportunity.

63'

Zigurds Leimanis's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

64'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Olafs Akmens.

65'

Ralfs Busulis made a good pass to Aldis Bels, Aldis Bels latched onto the ball before Lauris Erts could intercept.

Aldis Bels used his skill to go past Ernests Bels.

Aldis Bels made an attempt to pass the ball forward but Kalvis Auders intercepted but couldn't control.

66'

Ernests Bels struck a long range piledriver! but Ralfs Busulis threw himself in front of the shot.

67'

Svens Vagelis swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

69'

Olafs Anuzis attempted to lob the ball forward but Aleksis Veinbergs came close and blocked it.

71'

Andris Plotnieks hit a long ball towards Agris Avens in the area, Agris Avens trapped the ball nicely before Zigurds Leimanis could cut it out.

Agris Avens tried to pass the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Viesturs Puzins.

72'

Svens Vagelis's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

74'

Poor corner kick by Laimonis Eks. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

75'

Daniels Akupers evaded the challenge of Vilnis Mincis and struck a long range piledriver!.

But Daniels Akupers put it wide of the goal ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

76'

Ernests Bels tried to sprint past Ralfs Busulis but Ralfs Busulis robbed Ernests Bels.

79'

Viesturs Puzins attempted to feed the high ball but Lauris Erts came close and blocked it.

80'

Ralfs Busulis tried to take the ball past Lauris Erts but failed.

81'

Andris Plotnieks shielded the ball from Zigurds Leimanis and sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards.

But Andris Plotnieks sent the ball well over the bar ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

86'

Daniels Akupers tried to play it past Andris Plotnieks but Andris Plotnieks won the ball from Daniels Akupers.

87'

Laimonis Eks tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but it was well intercepted by Olafs Akmens.

89'

Daniels Akupers attempted to lift the ball forward but Vilnis Mincis did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

90'

Olafs Anuzis fired off a long shot but Laimonis Eks removed the danger.

End Match Ventspils united 0 - 0 Sigulda athletic