Official Cup

Nya Söderstadion
Spectators: 152 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) With a little luck, Savon Palloseura's Lasse Saarelainen got control of the ball when Karl-Ove Säfström tried to sneak it across the goal line. After 7 played minutes Savon Palloseura got a freekick which was hit by Sahnoyan Şahbey. Carl Brandin came free with the goalkeeper in the 9th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Lasse Saarelainen could save by the left post. With a little luck, Savon Palloseura's Lasse Saarelainen got control of the ball when Karl-Ove Säfström tried to sneak it across the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Greger Bogren in the 26th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Lasse Saarelainen saved Savon Palloseura from getting behind. When Savon Palloseura's Valdemar Kallio in the 29th minute got a chance for a shot 29th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Avantgarde's goalie prevented a goal. Savon Palloseura's Lasse Saarelainen proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 31st minute of the match, managed to save Savon Palloseura from getting a goal against them. In the 32nd minute Valdemar Kallio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ben Foster saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ben Foster came out of the goal in the 35th minute to try and stop a shot by Savon Palloseura's Ciriaco Ferrando. But to his dismay, Ciriaco Ferrando quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-1. In the 40th minute, Ciriaco Ferrando ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Ben Foster was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-2. In the 44th minute Carl Brandin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lasse Saarelainen saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience was convinced that Ciriaco Ferrando's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Ben Foster was relentless in the 46th minute of the game. A collision led to Savon Palloseura getting a freekick after 47 minutes play. Aatu Sivonen hit a great ball. After the first half Savon Palloseura were leading 1-2. 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 Carl Brandin stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Ben Foster made a fantastic save in the 51st minute, when Valdemar Kallio sent off a good shot on target. Ben Foster made a fantastic save in the 55th minute, when Valdemar Kallio sent off a good shot on target. Lasse Saarelainen didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Greger Bogren went, in the 57th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-2 was the resulting score. Valdemar Kallio took the ball and in the 61 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Ben Foster. Ben Foster dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-3. In the 67th minute, Tommy Emander hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 70 minutes into the match, Ciriaco Ferrando dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Ben Foster, 2-4. Lasse Saarelainen took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Karl-Ove Säfström, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some fancy dribbling in the 80th minute, Greger Bogren managed to get in a good position for a shot. Avantgarde's supporters rose to their feet, but Greger Bogren was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Lasse Saarelainen breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. When Avantgarde's Ingvar Karlsson 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 Savon Palloseura's goalie prevented a goal. Avantgarde's Ben Foster played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ciriaco Ferrando in the 85th minute of play. 85 minutes into the game, Savon Palloseura's Ciriaco Ferrando nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Ben Foster made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-5. Lasse Saarelainen made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Karl-Ove Säfström in the 95th minute of play.