League Play-Off

Kurinmäki Stadium
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Ismo Ryynänen got the match started through his kick off. The audience was convinced that Ismo Ryynänen's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Elmeri Kaitainen was relentless in the 4th minute of the game. Elmeri Kaitainen showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ismo Ryynänen in the 5th minute of the match. 6 minutes into the game, one of Kurinmäki IFK:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Tommi Teräs during the 10th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Artturi Pyörälä charged in rather forcefully in the 13th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Artturi Pyörälä the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 13th minute, Artturi Pyörälä hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Kurinmäki IFK were awarded a corner in the 16th minute after FC Hooligans's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Viljo Wesslin took the corner. The supporters of FC Hooligans booed when Kurinmäki IFK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 16 match minutes in a wonderful position. Pertti Mikkonen didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 22nd minute, Päiviö Kokkila left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The FC Hooligans fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. Päiviö Kokkila's late challenge caught a Kurinmäki IFK's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Päiviö Kokkila helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, FC Hooligans's Päiviö Kokkila got a free kick in the 25th minute. In the 26th match minute, Kurinmäki IFK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Viljo Wesslin to maneuver through the defense. In the 27th minute Ismo Ryynänen shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Elmeri Kaitainen saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Eelis Enola came up free with the goalie in the 28th minute, the FC Hooligans 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 Eelis Enola couldn't finish the play. FC Hooligans's Ismo Ryynänen got a good chance for a goal in the 29th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Ismo Ryynänen's late challenge caught a Kurinmäki IFK's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Ismo Ryynänen helped the player get up and apologised. After 30 played minutes FC Hooligans got a freekick which was hit by Ismo Ryynänen. Ismo Ryynänen received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 33rd minute. Elmeri Kaitainen tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Elmeri Kaitainen made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Eelis Enola in the 40th minute of play. Tarmo Santahuhta made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rikhard Tuominen in the 42nd minute of play. In the 45thth minute of the game Ismo Ryynänen who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Kurinmäki IFK's Elmeri Kaitainen was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Rikhard Tuominen recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 49th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-2 lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Rikhard Tuominen made a kick off. In the 54th minute the ball was on its way in behind Kurinmäki IFK's goalkeeper Elmeri Kaitainen, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 55 minutes into the match, Kurinmäki IFK's goal looked a bit too open when Ismo Ryynänen came free, but Elmeri Kaitainen reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Tommi Teräs kicked well hit freekick during the 56th minute of the match. Elmeri Kaitainen had great luck who in the 58thth minute grab hold of the ball when Ismo Ryynänen from a short distance tried to put the ball inside the right post. Eelis Enola sent away a hard shot on goal in the 60th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Ismo Ryynänen in the 61st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Elmeri Kaitainen saved Kurinmäki IFK from getting behind. In the 65th minute Ismo Ryynänen shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Elmeri Kaitainen saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. FC Hooligans's Päiviö Kokkila got his second yellow card of the match in the 70th minute. The referee ordered Päiviö Kokkila off the ground. After a rather tough play, FC Hooligans's Päiviö Kokkila got a free kick in the 70th minute. Ismo Ryynänen kicked well hit freekick during the 73rd minute of the match. After recieving a nice pass, Kurinmäki IFK's Viljo Wesslin tried to score from far away in the 74th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. Eelis Enola could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 77th minute of the match, but Elmeri Kaitainen made a huge save. Eelis Enola received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 81st minute. Elmeri Kaitainen tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpected shot in the 88th minute by Eelis Enola got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. Elmeri Kaitainen showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jeremias Peteri, who was totally free with the ball in the 89th minute. After a defensive mix-up in Kurinmäki IFK's zone, Jeremias Peteri stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Elmeri Kaitainen came out of the goal and Jeremias Peteri tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Eelis Enola recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 96th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. If Aleksanteri Wahlroos had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 98th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When the match was over FC Hooligans could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Kurinmäki IFK throughout the match.