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Heinolahti Stadium
Spectators: 9268 (Terracing: 6953, Seating: 2131, VIP seats: 184) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Manfred Tunander started the match with the kick off. Through an outstanding action, after 3 minutes, Iiro Santahuhta successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. In the 5th minute of the match, Heikki Lumijärvi tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Iiro Santahuhta saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Iiro Santahuhta stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Heikki Lumijärvi's shot from short distance in the 6th minute. In the 7th minute of the match Heinolahti FC got a corner. Svartböle FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Heikki Lumijärvi ran over to the corner to take the kick. Heikki Lumijärvi made a great header on Heinolahti FC's corner, it was just that Svartböle FC's Iiro Santahuhta managed to reach the ball for a save. Alfred Caspersson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Manfred Tunander, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 15 minutes into the match, Svartböle FC's goal looked a bit too open when Heikki Lumijärvi came free, but Iiro Santahuhta reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Manfred Tunander sent away a hard shot on goal in the 16th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Alfred Caspersson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Manfred Tunander, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Iiro Santahuhta made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Heikki Lumijärvi in the 21st minute of play. Svartböle FC's Iiro Santahuhta proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 23rd minute of the match, managed to save Svartböle FC from getting a goal against them. 24 minutes into the match, Heinolahti FC's Rauli Paavola sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Iiro Santahuhta narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 25th minute Manfred Tunander shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alfred Caspersson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Alfred Caspersson came out of the goal in the 26th minute to try and stop a shot by Svartböle FC's Manfred Tunander. But to his dismay, Manfred Tunander quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. Svartböle FC's Jyri Rintala got a good chance for a goal in the 30th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. When Manfred Tunander, who was free, got the in front of the goal in the 32 minute he wasn't focused and tipped the ball just over the goal. The Alfred Caspersson was delighted since the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. Alfred Caspersson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Manfred Tunander in the 37th minute of play. The corner led Svartböle FC's Grzegorz Biskupiak to fire away a dangerous shot which Alfred Caspersson despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Alfred Caspersson didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Aukusti Seikola went, in the 42nd minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-2.

The wind increased when Heikki Lumijärvi made the kick off in the second half. Heikki Lumijärvi struck a weak shot in the 50th minute. Iiro Santahuhta didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Heinolahti FC. In the 55th minute of the match, Jyri Rintala got a very nice opportunity to score, but Alfred Caspersson was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Heinolahti FC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Heikki Lumijärvi in the 57th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Juha Ripatti in the 58th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Iiro Santahuhta prevented the ball from getting in the gole. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jyri Rintala in the 60th minute of play forced Heinolahti FC's goalkeeper Alfred Caspersson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 61 played minutes Heinolahti FC got a freekick which was hit by Kerkko Räikkönen. Iiro Santahuhta made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rauli Paavola in the 63rd minute of play. In the 69th minute Heikki Lumijärvi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Iiro Santahuhta saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of Svartböle FC booed when Heinolahti FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 70 match minutes in a wonderful position. Juha Ripatti didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 71st minute Manfred Tunander shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alfred Caspersson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 73rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Heinolahti FC's goalkeeper Alfred Caspersson, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 75th minute, Jyri Rintala ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Alfred Caspersson was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-3. Alfred Caspersson had great luck who in the 78thth minute grab hold of the ball when Manfred Tunander from a short distance tried to put the ball inside the right post. Juha Ripatti kicked well hit freekick during the 81st minute of the match. In the 86th minute of the match, Manfred Tunander tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Alfred Caspersson saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. In the 88th minute, Grzegorz Biskupiak hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Grzegorz Biskupiak during the 91st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Grzegorz Biskupiak hit a great freekick 91 minutes into the match. The audience was convinced that Heikki Lumijärvi's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Iiro Santahuhta was relentless in the 93rd minute of the game. In the 95th minute Manfred Tunander shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alfred Caspersson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Svartböle FC walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.