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Heinolahti Stadium
Spectators: 9190 (Terracing: 6894, Seating: 2113, VIP seats: 183) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Heikki Lumijärvi made the kick off which started today's match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Jan Elovaara got free with Sampsa Lätti in the 3rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Sylvesteri Lumijärvi's late challenge caught a Heinolahti FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Sylvesteri Lumijärvi helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Academy's Sylvesteri Lumijärvi got a free kick in the 3rd minute. 14 minutes into the match, Academy's goalkeeper Sampsa Lätti had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Rauli Paavola. 18 minutes into the match, Academy's goal looked a bit too open when Juha Ripatti came free, but Sampsa Lätti reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 19th minute of the match Ari Litja sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Sampsa Lätti skillfully saved the ball. Alfred Caspersson stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Leevi Kokko's shot from short distance in the 24th minute. 25 minutes into the match, Academy's goalkeeper Sampsa Lätti had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Rauli Paavola. The supporters of Heinolahti FC booed when Academy was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 26 match minutes in a wonderful position. Sylvesteri Lumijärvi didn't get a good kick on the ball. The supporters of Academy booed when Heinolahti FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 32 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rauli Paavola didn't get a good kick on the ball. Alfred Caspersson showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Leevi Kokko, who was totally free with the ball in the 33rd minute. In the 35th minute, Rauli Paavola left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Heinolahti FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. Sampsa Lätti showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Heikki Lumijärvi, who was totally free with the ball in the 41st minute. Heikki Lumijärvi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 43rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sampsa Lätti having to interfere. In the 46th minute, one of Academy:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Academy. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-0 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Leevi Kokko was the one to do the kick off. In the 55th minute, Ossi Kuuttinen left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Heinolahti FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-0. Alfred Caspersson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Leevi Kokko in the 62nd minute of play. Alfred Caspersson made a fantastic save in the 63rd minute, when Sakari Vesanen sent off a good shot on target. Rauli Paavola scored 4-0 in the 65th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Sampsa Lätti, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Elmo Timoska could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 69th minute of the match, but Alfred Caspersson made a huge save. Kerkko Räikkönen hit a great freekick 70 minutes into the match. Leevi Kokko 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. Alfred Caspersson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Leevi Kokko in the 73rd minute of play. Sampsa Lätti showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rauli Paavola, who was totally free with the ball in the 75th minute. Sampsa Lätti made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rauli Paavola in the 77th minute of play. Alfred Caspersson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Leevi Kokko in the 79th minute of the match. Academy's Sampsa Lätti played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Heikki Lumijärvi in the 82nd minute of play. Academy's Sampsa Lätti played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rauli Paavola in the 83rd minute of play. After 86 minutes of play, Heinolahti FC's Jan Elovaara made it 5-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Sampsa Lätti was left in no man's land by his defense there! Academy's Sampsa Lätti played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rauli Paavola in the 89th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ossi Kuuttinen in the 92nd minute of play forced Academy's goalkeeper Sampsa Lätti to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 93 minutes into the match, Academy's goal looked a bit too open when Juha Ripatti came free, but Sampsa Lätti reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Leevi Kokko received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 94th minute. Alfred Caspersson tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 95th minute, Ossi Kuuttinen hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Heinolahti FC had played much better football throughout.