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Spectators: 8436 (Terracing: 6328, Seating: 1940, VIP seats: 168) Rauli Vatanen made the kick off and thus started the match. When Jani Hannus came up free with the goalie in the 3rd minute, the Mätäsvaara IFK 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 Jani Hannus couldn't finish the play. When the match clock showed 5 minutes, the score became 0-1 when Rauli Vatanen sped through FC Barcelona's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Johannes Vatanen. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Rauli Vatanen in the 11th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Johannes Vatanen prevented the ball from getting in the gole. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Rauli Vatanen in the 13th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Johannes Vatanen saved FC Barcelona from getting behind. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Rauli Vatanen in the 14th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Johannes Vatanen saved FC Barcelona from getting behind. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Rauli Vatanen in the 15th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Johannes Vatanen saved FC Barcelona from getting behind. 17 minutes into the match, Mätäsvaara IFK's goal looked a bit too open when Saul Rimpiläinen came free, but Saku Sanevuori reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Rauli Vatanen struck a weak shot in the 20th minute. Johannes Vatanen didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Mätäsvaara IFK. Saku Sanevuori made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Saul Rimpiläinen in the 23rd minute of play. When the match clock showed 24 minutes, the score became 0-2 when Rauli Vatanen sped through FC Barcelona's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Johannes Vatanen. In the 32ndth minute of the game Rauli Vatanen who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but FC Barcelona's Johannes Vatanen was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Mika Reinikainen recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 37th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. When the match clock showed 38 minutes, the score became 0-3 when Rauli Vatanen sped through FC Barcelona's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Johannes Vatanen. Jani Hannus received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 42nd minute. Johannes Vatanen tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 45 minutes into the game, Arvo Ristolainen was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Mätäsvaara IFK's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave FC Barcelona the free kick. In the 45th match minute, Mätäsvaara IFK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Arvo Ristolainen to maneuver through the defense. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-3 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Saul Rimpiläinen made a kick off. Galip Batıhan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 53rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Saku Sanevuori having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 56th minute, Rauli Vatanen managed to get in a good position for a shot. Mätäsvaara IFK's supporters rose to their feet, but Rauli Vatanen was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Johannes Vatanen breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 57 minutes into the match, Rauli Vatanen had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Johannes Vatanen. FC Barcelona's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Rauli Vatanen was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-4. Rauli Vatanen's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 61stth minute, Johannes Vatanen skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Thanks to some nice moves Rauli Vatanen could shoot a difficult shot in the 65th minute, which Johannes Vatanen however easily saved by the left post. After some careless play in the Mätäsvaara IFK defense, Saul Rimpiläinen kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Saku Sanevuori. The Mätäsvaara IFK fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Saku Sanevuori should have stopped the shot. With his leg Johannes Vatanen managed to avoid a goal in the 71stth minute, when Mätäsvaara IFK's Rauli Vatanen fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Rauli Vatanen in the 74th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Johannes Vatanen saved FC Barcelona from getting behind. In the 77th minute, Mika Reinikainen got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jani Hannus in the 80th minute of play forced FC Barcelona's goalkeeper Johannes Vatanen to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience was convinced that Rauli Vatanen's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Johannes Vatanen was relentless in the 83rd minute of the game. Jani Hannus struck a weak shot in the 85th minute. Johannes Vatanen didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Mätäsvaara IFK. In the 93rd match minute, FC Barcelona was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Saul Rimpiläinen to maneuver through the defense. Mätäsvaara IFK's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.