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Arkkukari
Spectators: 6852 (Terracing: 5100, Seating: 1752, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Aapeli Viitakoski started the match with the kick off. The audience was convinced that Marko Hautaoja's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Tapani Koivunen was relentless in the 3rd minute of the game. Aarni Lehtimäki took the ball and in the 8 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Tapani Koivunen. Tapani Koivunen dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-2. If Marko Hautaoja had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 12th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Janne Joenväärä fell near the penalty area in the 13th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Arkkukari IFK's protests and gave Janne Joenväärä a yellow card for diving instead. In the 13th minute, Janne Joenväärä hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 17 minutes into the match, Arkkukari IFK's goal looked a bit too open when Elmer Teräs came free, but Tapani Koivunen reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, Arkkukari IFK's Jani Noronen got a free kick in the 18th minute. In the 20th minute, Aarni Lehtimäki sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Arkkukari IFK's Tapani Koivunen didn't even have to move. 24 minutes into the match, Marko Hautaoja notched a goal, 0-3, to the right of Arkkukari IFK's Tapani Koivunen. Tapani Koivunen was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. FC Jones's attack was well implemented in the 30th minute, but when Marko Hautaoja was about to shoot he didn't get a good hit on the ball and it hit the crossbar and flew over. Goal Kick. An unexpectedly hard shot by Simo Halonen in the 31st minute of play forced Arkkukari IFK's goalkeeper Tapani Koivunen to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Rauno Huhtiniemi fell near the penalty area in the 35th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Arkkukari IFK's protests and gave Rauno Huhtiniemi a yellow card for diving instead. The referee gave FC Jones a penalty, 36 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Rafael Quaresma, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Arkkukari IFK's Tapani Koivunen. 0-4. 42 minutes into the match, Marko Hautaoja had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Tapani Koivunen. Arkkukari IFK's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Marko Hautaoja was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-5. FC Jones made a substitution. Niko Hannukainen replaced Elmer Teräs. The Arkkukari IFK players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. FC Jones were winning 0-5.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Jukka Siivonen to make the kick off. Tapani Koivunen didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when FC Jones's Aapeli Viitakoski shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 0-6 in the ordered_time% minute. FC Jones's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Aarni Lehtimäki in the 57th minute. After taking down the ball on FC Jones's corner Aarni Lehtimäki fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Tapani Koivunen quite easily take care of the ball. Aapeli Viitakoski fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 58th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tapani Koivunen having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 60th minute, Marko Hautaoja managed to get in a good position for a shot. FC Jones's supporters rose to their feet, but Marko Hautaoja was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Tapani Koivunen breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Marko Hautaoja could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 67th minute of the match, but Tapani Koivunen made a huge save. Otso Valtonen charged in rather forcefully in the 70th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Otso Valtonen the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. When the match had gone on for 72 minutes, Marko Hautaoja took a quick shot and it went in 0-7 without a chance for Tapani Koivunen to make any attempt to save it. In the 75th minute, Aapeli Viitakoski reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Tapani Koivunen. The goal made the score 0-8. Tapani Koivunen took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Aapeli Viitakoski, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. FC Jones's Touko Siltanen was substituted for Gustaf Grönlund. 89 minutes into the game, Niko Hannukainen recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Tapani Koivunen. Niko Hannukainen showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-10. Tarmo Haakana scored 0-11 in the 92nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Tapani Koivunen, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. When the match was over FC Jones could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Arkkukari IFK throughout the match.