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3'

Ralfs Busulis tried to get past Verners Burke but Verners Burke block tackled Ralfs Busulis.

4'

Daniels Akupers attempted to lob the ball forward but his possession was lost through a tackle by Andrejs Popovs.

6'

Niks Brekte sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

9'

Olafs Anuzis played the ball to Gunis Grieznis's feet, Vilnis Kalns missed his interception.

Gunis Grieznis tried to deliver a float cross but it was intercepted by Niks Brekte.

10'

Herberts Brands got past Gunis Grieznis.

Herberts Brands stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but it was intercepted by Zigurds Leimanis.

11'

Gunis Grieznis picked up Olafs Anuzis's superb pass, Vilnis Kalns stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Gunis Grieznis evaded the challenge of Niks Brekte and put some curve on the shot from 20 yards.

Gunis Grieznis's shot looked destined for the net, but it went just over ... He buried his face in his hands.

12'

Zigurds Leimanis made good use of the scissors dribble. As Andrejs Popovs lost his balance, Zigurds Leimanis dribbled past Andrejs Popovs.

Zigurds Leimanis got the float cross in from the wing, Herberts Brands couldn't cut it.

Maigonis Cimars headed it to the goal but Indulis Sauka headed the ball to safety.

16'

Olafs Akmens had little in the way of options and elected to try a long-range chip but Niks Brekte hoofed the ball clear.

18'

Niks Brekte tried to take the ball past Gunis Grieznis but Niks Brekte lost the ball to Gunis Grieznis.

22'

Herberts Brands tried to dart past Zigurds Leimanis but it failed.

23'

Herberts Brands took the corner to the edge of the area.

Viesturs Puzins had the beating in the air of Salvis Geidmanis, then used his head to clear the ball.

24'

Olafs Anuzis attempted a thunderous drive from 35 yards. Vilnis Kalns approached too late to block it.

Saved by Niks Priekulis .

25'

Olafs Akmens took the corner to the edge of the area.

Daniels Akupers had the beating in the air of Andris Plaudis, then made an attacking header.

Niks Priekulis managed to turn it behind.

26'

Salvis Geidmanis lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

27'

Indulis Sauka was shown a yellow card.

Herberts Brands tried to take the ball past Zigurds Leimanis but Zigurds Leimanis took the ball away from Herberts Brands.

28'

Daniels Akupers laid it forward to Zigurds Leimanis, Andrejs Popovs couldn't reach it.

Zigurds Leimanis tried to knock a long ball forward but Herberts Brands made it first to the ball and intercepted.

29'

Daniels Akupers made good use of the scissors dribble. As Andrejs Popovs lost his balance, Daniels Akupers dribbled past Andrejs Popovs.

Daniels Akupers crossed into the box from the wing, Herberts Brands couldn't reach it.

Maigonis Cimars challenged Andris Plaudis for a heading, then flicked the ball forward.

Zigurds Leimanis tried an optimistic effort at goal past Indulis Sauka.

Denied by Niks Priekulis.

31'

Olafs Anuzis tried to get onto the pass but Vilnis Kalns intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

32'

Ralfs Busulis chipped the ball into the penalty area towards Gunis Grieznis, Gunis Grieznis brought the ball down well before Verners Burke could intercept.

Gunis Grieznis tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Andris Plaudis.

34'

Olafs Anuzis darted past Vilnis Kalns.

Olafs Anuzis crossed the ball high into the box, Niks Brekte couldn't cut it.

Olafs Akmens got up above Indulis Sauka, then forced the ball goalwards with a header.

The ball went past Niks Priekulis in the back of the net ... Olafs Akmens finished a fine move. GOAL!!! ... He performed a backflip !!

Ventspils united 1 - 0 BlueBird villa

35'

Svens Vagelis skipped past the challenge of Valts Kleins.

Verners Burke block tackled Svens Vagelis before Svens Vagelis tried to get onto the pass.

36'

Indulis Sauka unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 35 yards. Aldis Bels failed to block the shot.

Spodris Preiss made a stunning save !.

37'

Valts Kleins tried his luck with a long range chip but Ralfs Busulis cleared the ball to safety.

38'

Niks Brekte darted past Ralfs Busulis.

Niks Brekte laid it forward to Vilnis Kalns, Vilnis Kalns trapped the ball nicely before Gunis Grieznis could cut it out.

Vilnis Kalns failed in his attempt to dribble past Olafs Anuzis.

40'

Andrejs Popovs chipped it forward to Verners Burke, Ralfs Busulis couldn't cut out the pass.

Vicious shot by Verners Burke for the top corner but the shot was blocked by Viesturs Puzins.

41'

Niks Brekte passed the ball to Vilnis Kalns, Aldis Bels stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Vilnis Kalns tried to curl one in from medium range. Gunis Grieznis approached too late to clear the danger.

Spodris Preiss tried to save but he couldn ... Vilnis Kalns scored a fabulous goal !!! ... He slided on his knees !

Ventspils united 1 - 1 BlueBird villa

42'

Herberts Brands blocked Daniels Akupers in a good, clean tackle before Daniels Akupers tried to get onto the pass.

43'

Valts Kleins tried to float the ball over into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

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46'

Poor corner kick delivered by Verners Burke that went straight to the opposition.

47'

Zigurds Leimanis delivered the ball to Gunis Grieznis, Gunis Grieznis took it in his stride before Andrejs Popovs could intercept.

Gunis Grieznis looked certain to score from medium range but Herberts Brands had done enough to put him off.

49'

Svens Vagelis delivered the ball to Daniels Akupers, Daniels Akupers took it in his stride before Herberts Brands could reach it.

Daniels Akupers tried to play it past Andrejs Popovs but Andrejs Popovs cleanly tackled the ball.

50'

Daniels Akupers attempted to lob the ball forward but The ball bounced off Herberts Brands.

51'

Gunis Grieznis attempted to feed the high ball but Valts Kleins got in the way of the ball.

52'

Ralfs Busulis attempted to lift the ball forward but Verners Burke blocked it.

53'

Maigonis Cimars received a yellow card.

Ralfs Busulis had the pace to beat Verners Burke.

Ralfs Busulis made a good pass to Daniels Akupers, Daniels Akupers took possession of the ball before Valts Kleins could cut it out.

Daniels Akupers found a gap and hit a hopeful looking shot. Andris Plaudis approached too late to tackle him.

Daniels Akupers put it clean over the bar ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

54'

Niks Brekte shot from 30 yards. Olafs Anuzis failed to charge down the shot.

But Niks Brekte put it wide of the goal ... He should have hit the target at least.

56'

Ralfs Busulis tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Valts Kleins came close and blocked it.

57'

Herberts Brands tried to sprint past Daniels Akupers but Daniels Akupers blocked Herberts Brands in a good, clean tackle.

58'

Valts Kleins passed the ball to Verners Burke, Verners Burke trapped the ball nicely before Aldis Bels could cut it out.

Verners Burke had shrugged off the challenge of Ralfs Busulis and attempted a cheeky lob from 20 yards.

But Verners Burke sent it far too high ... It was a poor effort from Verners Burke. He was lacking match sharpness.

59'

Pass by Andrejs Popovs to Herberts Brands, Maigonis Cimars couldn't reach it.

Herberts Brands crossed the ball high and hard, Zigurds Leimanis tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Indulis Sauka rose bravely above Svens Vagelis to win the ball but the ball went bad.

60'

Herberts Brands played a great ball for Andrejs Popovs, Daniels Akupers tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Andrejs Popovs dribbled confidently past Zigurds Leimanis.

Andrejs Popovs put a low cross, Daniels Akupers failed to reach the ball.

Daniels Mihailovs ran onto the ball and immediately drove the ball low towards the goal but the shot was charged down by Svens Vagelis.

62'

Valts Kleins fed the ball forward to Verners Burke, Verners Burke latched onto the ball before Aldis Bels could intercept.

Verners Burke tried to get past Ralfs Busulis but Ralfs Busulis dispossessed Verners Burke.

63'

Herberts Brands made a good pass to Andrejs Popovs, Zigurds Leimanis stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Andrejs Popovs put a low cross in to the near post, Daniels Akupers couldn't cut it.

Daniels Mihailovs played the ball forward immediately. Svens Vagelis couldn't cut it.

Salvis Geidmanis found himself in some space and tried an audacious shot on goal. Viesturs Puzins approached too late to clear the danger.

The ball missed to the left of the goal ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

64'

Andris Plaudis attempted to chip the ball forward but The ball came off Aldis Bels.

66'

Daniels Akupers tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Andrejs Popovs.

67'

Niks Brekte tried to play a long ball but it was well intercepted by Olafs Anuzis.

69'

Gunis Grieznis dribbled past Vilnis Kalns.

Gunis Grieznis tried to get past Niks Brekte but failed.

70'

Ralfs Busulis tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Verners Burke.

71'

Salvis Geidmanis was shown a yellow card.

Daniels Akupers lofted the ball into the opposing half of the field,Andrejs Popovs stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Aldis Bels tried to nod the ball forward to a team-mate but the header was charged down by Indulis Sauka.

73'

Valts Kleins passed the ball to Verners Burke, Aldis Bels missed his interception.

Verners Burke fired off a medium-ranged shot but Ralfs Busulis charged down the shot.

74'

Olafs Anuzis tried to play it past Vilnis Kalns but Vilnis Kalns denied.

75'

Niks Brekte skipped past Gunis Grieznis.

Niks Brekte rifled a dipping shot at goal from 20 yards but the shot was charged down by Olafs Anuzis.

78'

Olafs Akmens played a perfect pass for Ralfs Busulis, Ralfs Busulis took it in his stride before Valts Kleins could cut it out.

Ralfs Busulis delivered the ball to Olafs Akmens, Olafs Akmens latched onto the ball before Verners Burke could intercept.

Olafs Akmens found himself in some space and shot on the ball. Andris Plaudis couldn't reach it.

Niks Priekulis denied Olafs Akmens.

79'

Valts Kleins tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but Ralfs Busulis intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

80'

Daniels Akupers attempted to lift the ball forward but The ball struck Herberts Brands.

81'

Aldis Bels skipped easily past the challenge of Verners Burke.

Aldis Bels jinked confidently past Valts Kleins.

Aldis Bels played a great ball for Zigurds Leimanis, Andris Plaudis failed to reach the ball.

Zigurds Leimanis found himself with plenty of time and unleashed a fierce drive high at goal. Indulis Sauka failed to block the shot.

Zigurds Leimanis put it horribly wide ... He held his head in his hands.

82'

Zigurds Leimanis tried to lift the corner into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

86'

Olafs Anuzis tried to twist past Vilnis Kalns but Vilnis Kalns nicked the ball from the toes of Olafs Anuzis.

87'

Valts Kleins tried to skip past the challenge of Aldis Bels but Aldis Bels dispossessed Valts Kleins.

88'

Aldis Bels made a good pass to Daniels Akupers, Daniels Akupers took it in his stride before Andrejs Popovs could reach it.

Daniels Akupers struck a long range piledriver!. Herberts Brands approached too late to block it.

However, Daniels Akupers put it well over the bar ... It was a poor miss from Daniels Akupers. He looked like he was short of match practice.

89'

Valts Kleins failed in his attempt to dribble past Gunis Grieznis.

90'

Niks Brekte played a high ball forward for Andris Plaudis to run onto, Andris Plaudis brought the ball under control superbly before Gunis Grieznis could cut it out.

Andris Plaudis found himself with plenty of time and shot for the top corner. Svens Vagelis approached too late to block it.

Spodris Preiss saved and clutched the ball gratefully to his chest.

91'

Andris Plaudis took the corner.

Niks Brekte got above Viesturs Puzins to win the ball, then performed a glancing header for the goal.

Spodris Preiss beat the ball away.

End Match Ventspils united 1 - 1 BlueBird villa