League Play-Off

Valkama Stadion
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Hemminki Laamanen got the match started through his kick off. Simo Peltonen was out of position in the 3 minute of play, and Hemminki Laamanen capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Hemminki Laamanen really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. Anssi Metsäranta hit a great freekick 7 minutes into the match. The audience cheered loudly when Auvo Myllys's long shot in the 8th minute became 2-0 when the ball went to the left of and passed Simo Peltonen. After a defensive mix-up in Huso FC's zone, Tero Vatanen stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Simo Peltonen came out of the goal and Tero Vatanen tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Huso FC's defense didn't have a chance, in the 14th minute, when Hemminki Laamanen scored to the left of an out of position Simo Peltonen, making the score, 3-0. Eero Koistinen made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Herkko Siivonen in the 18th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Herkko Siivonen in the 19th minute of play forced Bossmen's goalkeeper Eero Koistinen to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A hard shot 23 in the game by Tero Vatanen from a close distance when the talented Simo Peltonen managed to make a qualified save. Huso FC's players were relieved. In the 25th match minute, Huso FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Pertti Snellman to maneuver through the defense. 26 minutes into the match, Auvo Myllys sent off a long shot that looked like it was going straight into the goal, but because Simo Peltonen threw himself in his full length he managed to grip the ball by the left post, and there was no goal for Auvo Myllys this time. Eero Koistinen stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Lasse Lepistö's shot from short distance in the 28th minute. The supporters of Bossmen booed when Huso FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 29 match minutes in a wonderful position. Pertti Snellman didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 30th minute of the match Auvo Myllys shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Simo Peltonen showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Huso FC's Herkko Siivonen got a good chance for a goal in the 33rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Ohto Aho hit a great freekick 36 minutes into the match. Hermanni Karjalainen charged in rather forcefully in the 39th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Hermanni Karjalainen the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Bossmen booed when Huso FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 39 match minutes in a wonderful position. Hermanni Karjalainen didn't get a good kick on the ball. Bossmen's Arvo Marttinen suffered a concussion after 45 minutes and had to leave the field. Janne Lydman kicked well hit freekick during the 46th minute of the match. Auvo Myllys shot a long shot in the 47th minute and a light blocked Simo Peltonen hadn't a chance when the ball went into goal on his right side. It was 4-0. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 4-0 at half-time.

The wind increased when Lasse Lepistö made the kick off in the second half. 53 minutes into the match, Huso FC's goal looked a bit too open when Tero Vatanen came free, but Simo Peltonen reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Janne Lydman got his second yellow card in the match during the 55th minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. After 55 played minutes Huso FC got a freekick which was hit by Janne Lydman. In the 61stth minute of the game Tero Vatanen who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Huso FC's Simo Peltonen was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Tero Vatanen struck a weak shot in the 62nd minute. Simo Peltonen didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Bossmen. In the 64th minute, Tero Vatanen got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Tero Vatanen fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 65th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Simo Peltonen having to interfere. Pertti Snellman hit a great freekick 66 minutes into the match. Pertti Snellman charged in rather forcefully in the 71st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Pertti Snellman the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 71st minute, Pertti Snellman hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Tero Vatanen sent away a hard shot on goal in the 72nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Bossmen's Tero Vatanen in the 76th minute got a chance for a shot 76th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Huso FC's goalie prevented a goal. Hannes Rahkonen recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 77th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The supporters of Huso FC booed when Bossmen was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 80 match minutes in a wonderful position. Topias Mantila didn't get a good kick on the ball. Tero Vatanen fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 86th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Simo Peltonen having to interfere. If Hemminki Laamanen had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 88th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 89 minutes into the match, Bossmen's Tero Vatanen sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Simo Peltonen narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Hannes Rahkonen fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 90th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Simo Peltonen having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tero Vatanen in the 93rd minute of play forced Huso FC's goalkeeper Simo Peltonen to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Tero Vatanen recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 95th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal.