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Korospohja
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Valtteri Karhu made the kick off and thus started the match. If Valtteri Karhu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 8th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Alvi Haapala showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Valtteri Karhu, who was totally free with the ball in the 10th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Valtteri Karhu in the 14th minute of play forced Lasse ja Pojat's goalkeeper Alvi Haapala to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Valtteri Karhu hit a great freekick 18 minutes into the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Kauno Nikkari in the 19th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Jarkko Suoraniemi saved Korospohja FC from getting behind. After 20 minutes, Heikki Koivuporras mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Korospohja FC and the Lasse ja Pojat players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Korospohja FC's Heikki Koivuporras got a free kick in the 20th minute. Valtteri Karhu struck a weak shot in the 22nd minute. Alvi Haapala didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Korospohja FC. In the 25th minute, one of Lasse ja Pojat:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Lasse ja Pojat. In the 31st minute Valtteri Karhu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alvi Haapala saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Valtteri Karhu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 32nd minute. Alvi Haapala tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpected shot in the 34th minute by Lasse Blom got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. A collision led to Lasse ja Pojat getting a freekick after 39 minutes play. Oiva Jokiranta hit a great ball. In the 40th minute, Pertti Väänänen sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Lasse ja Pojat's Alvi Haapala didn't even have to move. If Kauno Nikkari had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 44th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 48 minutes into the match, Korospohja FC's goal looked a bit too open when Kauno Nikkari came free, but Jarkko Suoraniemi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Kauno Nikkari was the one to do the kick off. 53 minutes into the match, Korospohja FC's goal looked a bit too open when Kauno Nikkari came free, but Jarkko Suoraniemi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Lasse Blom in the 57th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Alvi Haapala prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 62ndth minute of the game Valtteri Karhu who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Lasse ja Pojat's Alvi Haapala was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Lasse Blom recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 63rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Valtteri Karhu took the ball and in the 68 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Alvi Haapala. Alvi Haapala dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-0. Valtteri Karhu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 74th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. After 76 played minutes Korospohja FC got a freekick which was hit by Joona Jylhä. Joona Jylhä fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 78th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Alvi Haapala having to interfere. In the 80th match minute, Lasse ja Pojat was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Oskari Kamppunen to maneuver through the defense. Alvi Haapala showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lasse Blom, who was totally free with the ball in the 81st minute. Oskari Kamppunen charged in rather forcefully in the 82nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Oskari Kamppunen the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Lasse ja Pojat's Oskari Kamppunen got a free kick in the 82nd minute. In the 85th minute Kauno Nikkari shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jarkko Suoraniemi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Jarkko Suoraniemi stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Kauno Nikkari's shot from short distance in the 86th minute. Lasse Blom sent away a hard shot on goal in the 93rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Korospohja FC walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.