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Korsnös Stadion
Spectators: 6772 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1772, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Juho Rönkkö got the match started through his kick off. After a rather tough play, Korsnös's Jonne Ruutu got a free kick in the 5th minute. Äetsä FC's Tero Tammisto proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 13th minute of the match, managed to save Äetsä FC from getting a goal against them. When the match had gone on for 28 minutes, Valentin Keskinarkaus took a quick shot and it went in 1-0 without a chance for Tero Tammisto to make any attempt to save it. An unexpected shot in the 35th minute by Aappo Vihtilä got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. In the 38th minute, Juho Rönkkö 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. In the 40th minute Juho Rönkkö shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Teijo Kopola saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Mauno Paatelainen kicked well hit freekick during the 40th minute of the match. After 43 minutes of play, Äetsä FC's Arvo Mäntylä made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Teijo Kopola was left in no man's land by his defense there! The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Arvo Mäntylä during the 47th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Arvo Mäntylä kicked well hit freekick during the 47th minute of the match. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Aappo Vihtilä to make the kick off. Teijo Kopola didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Arvo Mäntylä went, in the 52nd minute, to the upper right corner, 1-2 was the resulting score. In the 56th minute, Valentin Keskinarkaus hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After some fancy dribbling in the 60th minute, Arvo Mäntylä managed to get in a good position for a shot. Äetsä FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Arvo Mäntylä was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Teijo Kopola breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Paavo Haanpää sent away a hard shot on goal in the 64th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 67th minute, Äetsä FC's Arvo Mäntylä dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-3. An unexpectedly hard shot by Valentin Keskinarkaus in the 71st minute of play forced Äetsä FC's goalkeeper Tero Tammisto to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Juho Rönkkö fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 75th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Teijo Kopola having to interfere. After having played for 79 minutes, Valentin Keskinarkaus managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Korsnös's supporters crossed their fingers, but Valentin Keskinarkaus was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Aappo Vihtilä recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 81st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 86th minute Juho Rönkkö shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Teijo Kopola saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Korsnös's Teijo Kopola proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 88th minute of the match, managed to save Korsnös from getting a goal against them. Aappo Vihtilä sent away a hard shot on goal in the 89th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Äetsä FC's Tero Tammisto played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Aappo Vihtilä in the 95th minute of play. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Äetsä FC walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.