League

Kivihaka Stadion
Spectators: 6774 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1774, VIP seats: 0) Valio Pulkkinen made the kick off and thus started the match. Anttoni Aalto took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ilmari Tallus, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 9th minute Herman Laiho shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Anttoni Aalto saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Anttoni Aalto didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Herman Laiho went, in the 14th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. Ilmari Tallus might have been able to make a better finish in the 26th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Anttoni Aalto. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Ilmari Tallus ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 29th minute, FriPa's Elmo Puro seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Elmo Puro the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of FriPa protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Elmo Puro had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. When Ilmari Tallus got free in front of the goal in the 32nd minute he wasn't very focused and chipped the ball just over the goal. Anttoni Aalto was delighted since he was out of position and the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. FriPa's Anttoni Aalto played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Elmer Selänne in the 34th minute of play. If Herman Laiho had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 36th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Anttoni Aalto took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ilmari Tallus, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Valio Pulkkinen during the 47th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 47th match minute, FriPa was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Valio Pulkkinen to maneuver through the defense. Disappointed in the 0-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Herman Laiho was the one to do the kick off. Anttoni Aalto made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ilmari Tallus in the 52nd minute. After some careless play in the FriPa defense, Ilmari Tallus kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Anttoni Aalto. The FriPa fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Anttoni Aalto should have stopped the shot. Ilmari Tallus fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 59th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Anttoni Aalto having to interfere. When the match clock showed 62 minutes, the score became 0-4 when Herman Laiho sped through FriPa's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Anttoni Aalto. When Isto Hakamäki came up free with the goalie in the 67th minute, the JEPO ALLMIGHTY 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 Isto Hakamäki couldn't finish the play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Herman Laiho in the 70th minute of play forced FriPa's goalkeeper Anttoni Aalto to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ilmari Talluss short, quick shot in the 71stth minute got Anttoni Aalto to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. After 81 played minutes Herman Laiho rounded FriPa's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 0-5. The audience thought a goal was coming when Elmer Selänne got free with Anttoni Aalto in the 91st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The audience thought a goal was coming when Hannu Miettinen got free with Anttoni Aalto in the 92nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After 95 minutes of play, JEPO ALLMIGHTY's Ilmari Tallus made it 0-6 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Anttoni Aalto was left in no man's land by his defense there! The FriPa fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. JEPO ALLMIGHTY were clearly better and deserved to take the win.