Welcome to the match between Ventspils united and Sigulda athletic

4'

Daniels Akupers whipped in the corner.

Diving header at goal from Aldis Bels but Kalvis Auders headed the ball clear.

5'

Olafs Akmens lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

7'

Gunis Grieznis made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Laimonis Eks found himself in the way of the ball.

9'

Ernests Bels attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Aldis Bels.

10'

Olafs Anuzis played a perfect pass for Gunis Grieznis, Aleksis Veinbergs failed to intercept the pass.

Gunis Grieznis failed in his attempt to play it past Laimonis Eks.

11'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Vilnis Mincis.

Daniels Akupers passed along the floor for Zigurds Leimanis to pick it up, the ball was picked up by Zigurds Leimanis before Andris Plotnieks could cut it out.

Vilnis Mincis blocked Zigurds Leimanis in a good, clean tackle before Zigurds Leimanis could pass the ball.

12'

Andris Plotnieks made a pass to Roberts Orlovs, Roberts Orlovs trapped the ball nicely before Zigurds Leimanis could cut it out.

Roberts Orlovs squared the ball, Daniels Akupers failed to reach the ball.

Vilnis Mincis moved onto the ball and attempted a half volley but the shot was charged down by Svens Vagelis.

13'

Poor corner kick by Gunis Grieznis. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

14'

Aldis Bels dispatched the freekick goalwards. Ansis Pumpurs got back in time to make the save.

15'

Ernests Bels tried to take the ball past Aldis Bels but Aldis Bels succesfully won the ball from Ernests Bels.

16'

Gunis Grieznis attempted to lob the ball forward but Laimonis Eks coolly intercepted the pass.

17'

Ernests Bels tried to get onto the pass but it was well intercepted by Aldis Bels.

19'

Daniels Akupers tried his luck with a long range chip but Vilnis Mincis cleared the ball.

22'

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

24'

Ralfs Busulis hit a speculative effort from 30 yards but the shot cannoned off Lauris Erts.

25'

Daniels Akupers passed the ball to Zigurds Leimanis, Aleksis Veinbergs tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

A float cross was delivered by Zigurds Leimanis, Vilnis Mincis couldn't cut out the pass.

Maigonis Cimars beat Roberts Orlovs to the ball, then hit the ball with his head toward the goal.

Ansis Pumpurs got back in time to make the save.

26'

Daniels Akupers took the ball past Andris Plotnieks.

Vicious shot by Daniels Akupers for the top corner from distance. Vilnis Mincis failed to charge down the shot.

Ansis Pumpurs had no chance to stop the ball ... Daniels Akupers scored the goal his performance deserved !!! ... He performed a backflip !!

Ventspils united 1 - 0 Sigulda athletic

27'

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

28'

Corner taken by Viesturs Puzins and cut out by the opposition.

29'

Zigurds Leimanis span past Vilnis Mincis.

Zigurds Leimanis got up well to attempt a medium-range overhead kick but Andris Plotnieks got himself between the ball and goal.

30'

The referee showed Aldis Bels a yellow card.

31'

Vilnis Mincis tried to dart past Zigurds Leimanis but Vilnis Mincis lost the ball to Zigurds Leimanis.

32'

Olafs Anuzis tried to jink past Kalvis Auders but Kalvis Auders block tackled Olafs Anuzis.

35'

Ernests Bels tried to lift the ball forward but Aldis Bels coolly intercepted the pass.

37'

Poor corner kick by Olafs Anuzis. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

38'

Daniels Akupers tried to play a long ball but Vilnis Mincis made a great interception.

39'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Viesturs Puzins.

Gunis Grieznis received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Olafs Anuzis, Laimonis Eks failed to reach the ball.

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

41'

Maigonis Cimars picked up Daniels Akupers's long ball, Vilnis Mincis tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Maigonis Cimars played the ball to Viesturs Puzins's feet, Viesturs Puzins trapped the ball nicely before Kalvis Auders could cut it out.

Roberts Orlovs blocked Viesturs Puzins before Viesturs Puzins could take a shot.

42'

Ernests Bels made an attempt to pass the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Ralfs Busulis.

45'

Daniels Akupers played a high ball into the area looking for Maigonis Cimars, Maigonis Cimars brought the ball down well before Vilnis Mincis could reach it.

Maigonis Cimars played the ball to Olafs Anuzis's feet, Olafs Anuzis took it in his stride before Kalvis Auders could intercept.

Olafs Anuzis chipped the ball goalwards but Roberts Orlovs made the clearance.

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49'

Lauris Erts powered past Aldis Bels!.

Lauris Erts moved the ball forward for Austris Osis, Austris Osis picked up on the ball before Ralfs Busulis could reach it.

Austris Osis shot with a bicycle kick but Svens Vagelis hoofed the ball clear.

50'

Yellow card shown to Gunis Grieznis.

51'

Olafs Anuzis flicked the ball over Aleksis Veinbergs's head !.

Olafs Anuzis tried to put the ball across but he overhit the cross as he was under too much pressure from Laimonis Eks.

53'

Poor corner kick delivered by Viesturs Puzins that went straight to the opposition.

54'

Olafs Anuzis went in with a successful block tackle on Laimonis Eks before Laimonis Eks could pass the ball.

55'

Aleksis Veinbergs lifted the ball ahead of Austris Osis, Austris Osis controlled the ball when bringing it down before Gunis Grieznis could cut it out.

Austris Osis had a crack at goal but Svens Vagelis charged down the shot.

56'

Ralfs Busulis had the chance to score from long range but Austris Osis made a crucial intervention!.

57'

Olafs Akmens ran up to take the corner.

Viesturs Puzins climbed above Kalvis Auders, then connected with a looping header for the goal.

Ansis Pumpurs was very disappointed to be beaten at his near post ... Viesturs Puzins scored. Super finish !!! ... He dived onto the grass with arms and legs outstretched !

Ventspils united 2 - 0 Sigulda athletic

59'

Daniels Akupers took the play over the halfway line,Vilnis Mincis failed to intercept the pass.

Olafs Akmens got well above Roberts Orlovs to win the ball, then performed a glancing header for the goal.

Ansis Pumpurs managed to get himself between the ball and the goal.

60'

Andris Plotnieks took the ball past Zigurds Leimanis.

Andris Plotnieks tried to put the ball across but Daniels Akupers came close and blocked it.

62'

Laimonis Eks attempted to feed the high ball but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Olafs Anuzis.

63'

Ernests Bels delivered the ball to Lauris Erts, Lauris Erts trapped the ball nicely before Aldis Bels could cut it out.

Lauris Erts curled the ball in at goal from long range. Ralfs Busulis couldn't reach it.

Lauris Erts got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

64'

Olafs Anuzis fed the ball forward to Ralfs Busulis, Ralfs Busulis latched onto the ball before Laimonis Eks could reach it.

Ralfs Busulis delivered a float cross over Aleksis Veinbergs.

Kalvis Auders had the beating in the air of Aldis Bels and the ball was cleared.

65'

Aldis Bels made a pass to Ralfs Busulis, Andris Plotnieks tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Ralfs Busulis made a pass to Olafs Akmens, Lauris Erts tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Olafs Akmens found a gap and hit a fierce shot. Roberts Orlovs couldn't reach it.

Ansis Pumpurs failed to save ... Olafs Akmens capped an excellent move. GOAL!!! ... He pointed towards the sky !

Ventspils united 3 - 0 Sigulda athletic

66'

Olafs Anuzis gave the corner straight to the opposition.

67'

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

68'

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

69'

Andris Plotnieks had the strength to hold off Aldis Bels.

Andris Plotnieks tried to get onto the pass but Zigurds Leimanis found himself in the way of the ball.

70'

Vilnis Mincis could not stop a confident Daniels Akupers going past him.

Daniels Akupers put some curve on the shot from distance but Andris Plotnieks blocked the shot.

74'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a red card to Vilnis Mincis.

76'

Olafs Anuzis played a lovely ball for Gunis Grieznis, Gunis Grieznis picked up on the ball before Andris Plotnieks could reach it.

Gunis Grieznis struck the ball with fury from 30 yards. Laimonis Eks failed to charge down the shot.

But Gunis Grieznis struck the ball wide ... He should have hit the target at least.

77'

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

78'

Viesturs Puzins went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

79'

Aldis Bels lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

80'

Olafs Anuzis tried to curl one in from long range but Roberts Orlovs made the clearance.

83'

Kalvis Auders lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

84'

Ralfs Busulis delivered the ball to Olafs Anuzis, Olafs Anuzis took possession of the ball before Laimonis Eks could intercept.

Olafs Anuzis tried to dart past Aleksis Veinbergs but Aleksis Veinbergs blocked Olafs Anuzis in a good, clean tackle.

85'

Agris Avens used his skill to go past Aldis Bels.

Agris Avens tried his luck with a long range chip but Ralfs Busulis removed the danger.

90'

Viesturs Puzins fired in the freekick. But it went over the bar.

91'

Ralfs Busulis hit the ball forward to Olafs Anuzis, Laimonis Eks stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Olafs Anuzis sprinted to escape from Aleksis Veinbergs.

Olafs Anuzis got free in the penalty area and shot on the ball. Kalvis Auders failed to block the shot.

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

End Match Ventspils united 3 - 0 Sigulda athletic