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Mämmenkylä
Spectators: 6760 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1760, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Eerik Raninen made the kick off which started today's match. Mämmenkylä IFK's Juha-Pekka Esala played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Iivari Vahalahti in the 4th minute of play. August Kantola kicked well hit freekick during the 5th minute of the match. 9 minutes into the match, Topias Meriläinen dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Sampo Hytönen, 1-0. Topias Meriläinen's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Sampo Hytönen read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 13th minute of play. If Kristian Alin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 17th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After having played for 20 minutes, Eerik Raninen managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Rita's supporters crossed their fingers, but Eerik Raninen was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Eerik Raninen sent away a hard shot on goal in the 22nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Juha-Pekka Esala made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Eerik Raninen in the 25th minute of play. If Eerik Raninen had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 27th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Sampo Hytönen showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kristian Alin, who was totally free with the ball in the 30th minute. In the 34th match minute, Rita was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Hermanni Puurula to maneuver through the defense. In the 35th minute, Launo Riippa sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Rita's Sampo Hytönen didn't even have to move. The audience thought a goal was coming when Topias Meriläinen got free with Sampo Hytönen in the 37th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Antti Arkivuo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 41st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Iivari Vahalahti sent away a hard shot on goal in the 43rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Juha-Pekka Esala took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eerik Raninen, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Kristian Alin was the one to do the kick off. Iivari Vahalahti blasted a shot towards the goal in the 51st minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Juha-Pekka Esala having to make a save. Sampo Hytönen showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kristian Alin, who was totally free with the ball in the 58th minute. Sampo Hytönen stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Kristian Alin's shot from short distance in the 61st minute. Mämmenkylä IFK's Kristian Alin got a good chance for a goal in the 65th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Mämmenkylä IFK's Juha-Pekka Esala proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 67th minute of the match, managed to save Mämmenkylä IFK from getting a goal against them. 69 minutes into the match, Mämmenkylä IFK's goalkeeper Juha-Pekka Esala had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Iivari Vahalahti. Kristian Alin recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 70th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 72 minutes into the match, Topias Meriläinen had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Sampo Hytönen. Rita's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Topias Meriläinen was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-0. With a little luck, Mämmenkylä IFK's Juha-Pekka Esala got control of the ball when Iivari Vahalahti tried to sneak it across the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Kristian Alin in the 78th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Sampo Hytönen saved Rita from getting behind. If Kristian Alin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 84th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 92ndth minute of the game Topias Meriläinen who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Rita's Sampo Hytönen was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 93rdth minute of the game Topias Meriläinen who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Rita's Sampo Hytönen was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Juha-Pekka Esala showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eerik Raninen, who was totally free with the ball in the 94th minute.