League Play-Off

Niinikumpu Stadion
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) When Risto Wallenius came up free with the goalie in the 9th minute, the MDucks FC 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 Risto Wallenius couldn't finish the play. 11 minutes into the match, MDucks FC's Risto Wallenius sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Sulho Karvonen narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After 12 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for FC Cum! Aarne Forss took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jarno Piiroinen, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 28 minutes into the match, Risto Wallenius had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Sulho Karvonen. FC Cum's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Risto Wallenius was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. 33 minutes into the game, Risto Wallenius cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Sulho Karvonen was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Sulho Karvonen took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tuomas Kalto, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Tuomas Kalto had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 38th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Sulho Karvonen showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Risto Wallenius, who was totally free with the ball in the 43rd minute. In the 45th minute the ball was on its way in behind FC Cum's goalkeeper Sulho Karvonen, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Risto Wallenius in the 49th minute of play forced FC Cum's goalkeeper Sulho Karvonen to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-2.

Sulho Karvonen didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when MDucks FC's Einari Heliskoski shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 0-3 in the ordered_time% minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Risto Wallenius in the 58th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Sulho Karvonen prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Sulho Karvonen showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Risto Wallenius, who was totally free with the ball in the 62nd minute. Tuomas Kalto received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 63rd minute. Sulho Karvonen tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Risto Wallenius fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 66th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sulho Karvonen having to interfere. The audience was convinced that Einari Heliskoski's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Sulho Karvonen was relentless in the 69th minute of the game. Aimo Virtanen kicked well hit freekick during the 69th minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in FC Cum's zone, Risto Wallenius stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Sulho Karvonen came out of the goal and Risto Wallenius tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. MDucks FC's Tuomas Kalto got a good chance for a goal in the 73rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Jukka Kangasmäki hit a great freekick 75 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Risto Wallenius in the 79th minute of play forced FC Cum's goalkeeper Sulho Karvonen to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Risto Wallenius had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 80th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Tuomas Kalto had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 83rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The audience thought a goal was coming when Tuomas Kalto got free with Sulho Karvonen in the 86th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. If Risto Wallenius had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 89th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Tuomas Kalto sent away a hard shot on goal in the 92nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 94 played minutes MDucks FC got a freekick which was hit by Iikka Wesslin. The FC Cum fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. MDucks FC were clearly better and deserved to take the win.