League

Joneksen Stadion
Spectators: 10850 (Terracing: 8139, Seating: 2495, VIP seats: 216) After 3 played minutes FC Jones got a freekick which was hit by Huang Guo Feng. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Valdemar Kuoppala in the 8th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Isak Stenquist saved FC Jones from getting behind. Edwin van der Sar made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Camillo Della Rocca in the 10th minute of play. Isak Stenquist showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Taisto Pentsinen in the 12th minute of the match. 18 minutes into the match, FC Jones's goal looked a bit too open when Taisto Pentsinen came free, but Isak Stenquist reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a little luck, Manchester United FC's Edwin van der Sar got control of the ball when Camillo Della Rocca tried to sneak it across the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Camillo Della Rocca got free with Edwin van der Sar in the 22nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Edwin van der Sar took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Huang Guo Feng, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Edwin van der Sar made a fantastic save in the 27th minute, when Tarmo Pasanen sent off a good shot on target. The supporters of Manchester United FC booed when FC Jones was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 29 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tatu Vainionpää didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 30th minute of the match Eero Uusipaavalniemi shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Isak Stenquist showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. 33 minutes into the match, Huang Guo Feng had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Edwin van der Sar. Manchester United FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Huang Guo Feng was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. In the 38th minute, Camillo Della Rocca left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The FC Jones fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-0. In the 44th minute, Alfred Laulaja hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. FC Jones's Zé Paulo Lucas was substituted for Mauno Hartikainen. The supporters of FC Jones booed when Manchester United FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 45 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alfred Laulaja didn't get a good kick on the ball. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-0.

Taisto Pentsinen scored 2-1 in the 51st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Isak Stenquist, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 54 minutes into the game, FC Jones's Huang Guo Feng nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Edwin van der Sar made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-1. 58 minutes into the match, FC Jones's goal looked a bit too open when Taisto Pentsinen came free, but Isak Stenquist reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Isak Stenquist was a little too slow when Valdemar Kuoppala got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 60th minute. The score was now 3-2. In the 64th minute Taisto Pentsinen shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Isak Stenquist saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 65 minutes into the match, FC Jones's goal looked a bit too open when Taisto Pentsinen came free, but Isak Stenquist reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Edwin van der Sar showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Huang Guo Feng, who was totally free with the ball in the 67th minute. In the 67thth minute of the game Huang Guo Feng who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Manchester United FC's Edwin van der Sar was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 72 minutes into the game, FC Jones's Camillo Della Rocca nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Edwin van der Sar made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 4-2. Edwin van der Sar made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Zé Paulo Lucas in the 75th minute of play. If Valdemar Kuoppala had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 80th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 83rd minute Silvo Gustafsson shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Edwin van der Sar saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 85th minute Zé Paulo Lucas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Edwin van der Sar saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Manchester United FC were awarded a corner in the 88th minute after FC Jones's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Eero Uusipaavalniemi took the corner. In the 89th minute the ball was on its way in behind Manchester United FC's goalkeeper Edwin van der Sar, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Edwin van der Sar made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Huang Guo Feng in the 90th minute of play. Isak Stenquist showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Taisto Pentsinen in the 92nd minute of the match. Manchester United FC's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.