League

Länkkärin Stadion
Spectators: 8449 (Terracing: 6338, Seating: 1943, VIP seats: 168) Into Wallden started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. After 3 minutes of play, Åbo United's Into Wallden made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Aki Pursiainen was left in no man's land by his defense there! After 19 minutes, Timo Kauppila mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Åbo United and the jAriN nAAkAt players grew even worse after the yellow card. During the 25th minute of the match Timo Kauppila completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Timo Kauppila a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. In the 26th match minute, Åbo United was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Timo Kauppila to maneuver through the defense. In the 31st match minute, Åbo United was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Saku Jatkola to maneuver through the defense. A hard shot 36 in the game by Atro Kaarniemi from a close distance when the talented Aapo Kurri managed to make a qualified save. Åbo United's players were relieved. 38 minutes into the match, jAriN nAAkAt's goal looked a bit too open when Rubens Paranaense came free, but Aki Pursiainen reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Atro Kaarniemi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 41st minute. Aapo Kurri tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Rubens Paranaense received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 43rd minute. Aki Pursiainen tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The wind increased when Atro Kaarniemi made the kick off in the second half. The audience was convinced that Atro Kaarniemi's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Aapo Kurri was relentless in the 53rd minute of the game. After 54 minutes, Pauli Viitakoski mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the jAriN nAAkAt and the Åbo United players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 54th match minute, jAriN nAAkAt was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Pauli Viitakoski to maneuver through the defense. Atro Kaarniemi struck a weak shot in the 64th minute. Aapo Kurri didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for jAriN nAAkAt. Viljami Pakaslahti fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 79th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Aapo Kurri having to interfere. A collision led to jAriN nAAkAt getting a freekick after 85 minutes play. Eevert Junkka hit a great ball. The crowd rose to their feet as Ilkka Siltavirta kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Aki Pursiainen. That made the score 0-2 in the 90 minute of play. When the match was over Åbo United could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than jAriN nAAkAt throughout the match.