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Ruskeakoski Stadium
Spectators: 10817 (Terracing: 8114, Seating: 2487, VIP seats: 216) Ruskeakoski IFK's Panu Vihko started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Yan Chong Sen showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Panu Vihko, who was totally free with the ball in the 4th minute. Heino Helkamo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 5th minute. Sol Gardner tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Sol Gardner made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rikhard Elomo in the 7th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Voitto Nyrhinen in the 9th minute of play forced Ruskeakoski IFK's goalkeeper Sol Gardner to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Rikhard Elomo spun around in front of the goal 12 minutes in the game, and got away a shot that, to his disappointment, went to the left of Ruskeakoski IFK's goal. Panu Vihko fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 14th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Yan Chong Sen having to interfere. Yan Chong Sen took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ahto Kiviharju, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 16 minutes into the match, Palloketut's goal looked a bit too open when Ahto Kiviharju came free, but Yan Chong Sen reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 17 minutes of play, Palloketut's Heino Helkamo made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Sol Gardner was left in no man's land by his defense there! Sol Gardner stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Toni Fabich's shot from short distance in the 20th minute. Sol Gardner took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rikhard Elomo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Toni Fabich in the 22nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Sol Gardner prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Sol Gardner stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Toni Fabich's shot from short distance in the 22nd minute. Yan Chong Sen didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 25th minute, which inside left pole to 1-2. 30 minutes into the game, Palloketut's Toni Fabich nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Sol Gardner made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-3. Sol Gardner showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Heino Helkamo, who was totally free with the ball in the 33rd minute. Sol Gardner showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Voitto Nyrhinen, who was totally free with the ball in the 36th minute. Sol Gardner made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Heino Helkamo in the 38th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Voitto Nyrhinen in the 39th minute of play forced Ruskeakoski IFK's goalkeeper Sol Gardner to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Panu Vihko's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Yan Chong Sen read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 41st minute of play. Yan Chong Sen showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Panu Vihko, who was totally free with the ball in the 44th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Panu Vihko in the 44th minute of play forced Palloketut's goalkeeper Yan Chong Sen to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 44 minutes into the game, Panu Vihko cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-3. Yan Chong Sen was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 47th minute, Ahto Kiviharju reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Yan Chong Sen. The goal made the score 3-3.

52 minutes into the game, Toni Fabich lined in a short shot 3-4 behind a frustrated Sol Gardner. 55 minutes into the match, Ruskeakoski IFK's goal looked a bit too open when Heino Helkamo came free, but Sol Gardner reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 57 minutes into the match, Palloketut's goal looked a bit too open when Panu Vihko came free, but Yan Chong Sen reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 62nd minute, Ludomil Chazon hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ruskeakoski IFK's Gilian Aelgoet was substituted for Ahto Kiviharju. Palloketut made a substitution. Marcus Hjelm replaced Doğuş Turabi. Ruskeakoski IFK's Leevi Lundell was substituted for Pekko Pasanen. After a rather tough play, Ruskeakoski IFK's Ludomil Chazon got a free kick in the 63rd minute. 64 minutes into the match, Toni Fabich notched a goal, 3-6, to the right of Ruskeakoski IFK's Sol Gardner. Sol Gardner was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Sol Gardner showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Heino Helkamo in the 67th minute of the match. Yan Chong Sen took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gilian Aelgoet, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 73rd minute of the match, Toni Fabich tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Sol Gardner saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Ruskeakoski IFK's Sol Gardner played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Toni Fabich in the 75th minute of play. Ruskeakoski IFK's Sol Gardner played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Heino Helkamo in the 79th minute of play. Panu Vihko took the ball and in the 81 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Yan Chong Sen. Yan Chong Sen dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 4-6. In the 83rd minute, Voitto Nyrhinen reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Sol Gardner. The goal made the score 4-7. After some fancy dribbling in the 87th minute, Toni Fabich managed to get in a good position for a shot. Palloketut's supporters rose to their feet, but Toni Fabich was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Sol Gardner breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Sol Gardner made a fantastic save in the 88th minute, when Rikhard Elomo sent off a good shot on target. 91 minutes into the match, Palloketut's goal looked a bit too open when Gilian Aelgoet came free, but Yan Chong Sen reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a little luck, Ruskeakoski IFK's Sol Gardner got control of the ball when Voitto Nyrhinen tried to sneak it across the goal line. Sol Gardner made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Voitto Nyrhinen in the 97th minute of play. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Palloketut eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.