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Lehtiniemi Stadium
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) After having played for 3 minutes, Tony Hagelberg managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Lehtiniemi's supporters crossed their fingers, but Tony Hagelberg was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Elias Laitila sent away a hard shot on goal in the 6th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Aki Viinikainen fell near the penalty area in the 11th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Koppila's protests and gave Aki Viinikainen a yellow card for diving instead. In the 11th minute, Aki Viinikainen hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Elias Laitila sent away a hard shot on goal in the 20th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Auno Kokkonen fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 24th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Santtu Viljanen having to interfere. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Severi Leppilampi in the 28th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Santtu Viljanen saved Lehtiniemi from getting behind. Santtu Viljanen came out of the goal in the 29th minute to try and stop a shot by Koppila's Severi Leppilampi. But to his dismay, Severi Leppilampi quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. The supporters of Lehtiniemi booed when Koppila was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 32 match minutes in a wonderful position. Urpo Räikkönen didn't get a good kick on the ball. Elias Laitila sent away a hard shot on goal in the 33rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Severi Leppilampi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 35th minute. Santtu Viljanen tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 37 minutes of play, Koppila's Auno Kokkonen made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Santtu Viljanen was left in no man's land by his defense there! Santtu Viljanen showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Severi Leppilampi, who was totally free with the ball in the 40th minute. After 42 minutes of play, Koppila's Severi Leppilampi made it 0-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Santtu Viljanen was left in no man's land by his defense there! 46 minutes into the match, Koppila's goalkeeper Vilppu Vapaniemi had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Tony Hagelberg. In the 47th match minute, Koppila was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ossi Tikka to maneuver through the defense. Vilppu Vapaniemi was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 48th minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Pasi Hurme. The Lehtiniemi players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Koppila were winning 0-3.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Auno Kokkonen made a kick off. 54 minutes into the match, Lehtiniemi's goal looked a bit too open when Auno Kokkonen came free, but Santtu Viljanen reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Tuure Varis fell near the penalty area in the 54th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Lehtiniemi's protests and gave Tuure Varis a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Lehtiniemi getting a freekick after 54 minutes play. Tuure Varis hit a great ball. 59 minutes into the match, Koppila's goal looked a bit too open when Tony Hagelberg came free, but Vilppu Vapaniemi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Markku Häppölä kicked well hit freekick during the 61st minute of the match. Tony Hagelberg fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 65th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Vilppu Vapaniemi having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Elias Laitila in the 66th minute of play forced Koppila's goalkeeper Vilppu Vapaniemi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 67 minutes into the match, Koppila's goal looked a bit too open when Tony Hagelberg came free, but Vilppu Vapaniemi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Severi Leppilampi struck a weak shot in the 70th minute. Santtu Viljanen didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Koppila. When Severi Leppilampi came up free with the goalie in the 77th minute, the Koppila 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 Severi Leppilampi couldn't finish the play. When Tuure Varis was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 78 minutes had been played. The supporters of Koppila booed when Lehtiniemi was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 79 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tuure Varis didn't get a good kick on the ball. Koppila's Severi Leppilampi got a good chance for a goal in the 80th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. When Koppila's Auno Kokkonen in the 83rd minute got a chance for a shot 83rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Lehtiniemi's goalie prevented a goal. Antto Bärlund kicked well hit freekick during the 85th minute of the match. 89 minutes into the match, Lehtiniemi's goal looked a bit too open when Auno Kokkonen came free, but Santtu Viljanen reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Santtu Viljanen showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Auno Kokkonen, who was totally free with the ball in the 93rd minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Aadolf Esala during the 93rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card.