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Bollis 8
Spectators: 8457 (Terracing: 6344, Seating: 1944, VIP seats: 169) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Iikka Metsberg kicked off to start the match. Iikka Metsberg scored 0-1 in the 4th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Akseli Sulku, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Iikka Metsberg fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 7th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Akseli Sulku having to interfere. Jouko Louke's late challenge caught a Påvadsby FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Jouko Louke helped the player get up and apologised. Asko Hakala blasted a shot towards the goal in the 19th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Akseli Sulku having to make a save. Asko Hakala sent away a hard shot on goal in the 22nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Jalmari Karhunen's late challenge caught a Påvadsby FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Jalmari Karhunen helped the player get up and apologised. In the 24th match minute, PR Merkkausvirhe was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jalmari Karhunen to maneuver through the defense. Akseli Sulku showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Asko Hakala, who was totally free with the ball in the 25th minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Uljas Koivuniemi during the 28th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. 31 minutes into the match, Ossi Mikkonen had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Akseli Sulku. PR Merkkausvirhe's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Ossi Mikkonen was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. The supporters of PR Merkkausvirhe booed when Påvadsby FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 34 match minutes in a wonderful position. Asko Hakala didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 43 minutes of play PR Merkkausvirhe's Jouko Louke was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. A collision led to PR Merkkausvirhe getting a freekick after 44 minutes play. Jouko Louke hit a great ball. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-3 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Jyri Etula to strike the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jyri Etula in the 51st minute of play forced Påvadsby FC's goalkeeper Wojciech Szczęsny to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Iikka Metsberg sent away a hard shot on goal in the 56th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 57th minute, Silvo Sillanpää hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Wojciech Szczęsny showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jyri Etula in the 58th minute of the match. Iikka Metsberg fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 59th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Akseli Sulku having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 61st minute, Asko Hakala managed to get in a good position for a shot. Påvadsby FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Asko Hakala was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Akseli Sulku breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Asko Hakala fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 64th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Akseli Sulku having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in PR Merkkausvirhe's zone, Iikka Metsberg stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Akseli Sulku came out of the goal and Iikka Metsberg tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 69 minutes, Elmer Saarelainen mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Påvadsby FC and the PR Merkkausvirhe players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 69th match minute, Påvadsby FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Elmer Saarelainen to maneuver through the defense. In the 70th minute, Kalle Forsman 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. Asko Hakala sent away a hard shot on goal in the 77th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 79 minutes into the match, Påvadsby FC's Iikka Metsberg sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Akseli Sulku narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Iikka Metsberg scored 0-4 in the 82nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Akseli Sulku, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Asko Hakala did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 0-5 to the left of a surprised Akseli Sulku 85 minutes into the match. 90 minutes into the game, Asko Hakala cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-6. Akseli Sulku was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Iikka Metsberg received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 94th minute. Akseli Sulku tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Asko Hakala received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 96th minute. Akseli Sulku tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Påvadsby FC's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.