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Boness Stadium
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Kari Suoste kicked off to start the match. 3 minutes into the game, Romário Armada cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Robert Palsola was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Aimo Heinikangas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 9th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Robert Palsola made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Aimo Heinikangas in the 11th minute of play. After having played for 12 minutes, Romário Armada managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. FC Inter Armada's supporters crossed their fingers, but Romário Armada was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 15th minute Romário Armada shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Robert Palsola saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Jonne Puranen hit a great freekick 17 minutes into the match. After a rather tough play, Norwich City's Jonne Puranen got a free kick in the 22nd minute. After some careless play in the Norwich City defense, Romário Armada kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Robert Palsola. The Norwich City fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Robert Palsola should have stopped the shot. Romário Armada sent away a hard shot on goal in the 26th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Aimo Heinikangas struck a weak shot in the 31st minute. Robert Palsola didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for FC Inter Armada. Robert Palsola showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Romário Armada, who was totally free with the ball in the 33rd minute. In the 35thth minute of the game Romário Armada who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Norwich City's Robert Palsola was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Robert Palsola made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Romário Armada in the 42nd minute of play. If Romário Armada had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 45th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Romário Armada received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 47th minute. Robert Palsola tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After the first half FC Inter Armada were leading 0-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Aimo Heinikangas stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Romário Armada sent away a hard shot on goal in the 51st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 54thth minute of the game Aimo Heinikangas who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Norwich City's Robert Palsola was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Joel Timonen during the 55th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Norwich City booed when FC Inter Armada was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 56 match minutes in a wonderful position. Joel Timonen didn't get a good kick on the ball. Aimo Heinikangas received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 59th minute. Robert Palsola tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In a very dangerous position, a player in FC Inter Armada fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 61st minute. Penalty! Romário Armada received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 68th minute. Robert Palsola tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Sami Selänne sent away a hard shot on goal in the 71st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A hard shot 74 in the game by Romário Armada from a close distance when the talented Robert Palsola managed to make a qualified save. Norwich City's players were relieved. In the 75th match minute, Norwich City was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jonne Puranen to maneuver through the defense. Aimo Heinikangas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 86th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a defensive mix-up in Norwich City's zone, Romário Armada stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Robert Palsola came out of the goal and Romário Armada tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Robert Palsola was out of position in the 91 minute of play, and Aimo Heinikangas capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Aimo Heinikangas really showed his touch with that goal: 1-3. With a little luck, Norwich City's Robert Palsola got control of the ball when Romário Armada tried to sneak it across the goal line. FC Inter Armada's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.