League

Gorky Park
Spectators: 6767 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1767, VIP seats: 0) Trastmossen IFK's Joel Lindberg 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. In the 4th minute, Joel Lindberg ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Severi Nurmi was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. After a defensive mix-up in Akilles F.C's zone, Daavid Jokinen stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Severi Nurmi came out of the goal and Daavid Jokinen tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Daavid Jokinen in the 16th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Severi Nurmi prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After 17 played minutes Akilles F.C got a freekick which was hit by Launo Aalto. 19 minutes into the match, Akilles F.C's goal looked a bit too open when Daavid Jokinen came free, but Severi Nurmi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Daavid Jokinen had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 20th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The supporters of Akilles F.C booed when Trastmossen IFK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 23 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alfred Tuulola didn't get a good kick on the ball. Daavid Jokinen received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 31st minute. Severi Nurmi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Severi Nurmi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Daavid Jokinen in the 33rd minute of play. In the 34th minute, Daavid Jokinen made a precise shot to the right of Severi Nurmi. Akilles F.C's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. After 37 minutes, Kyösti Kuoppala mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Trastmossen IFK and the Akilles F.C players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 37 played minutes Trastmossen IFK got a freekick which was hit by Kyösti Kuoppala. Daavid Jokinen took the ball and in the 40 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Severi Nurmi. Severi Nurmi dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-3. 45 minutes had been played when some careless play by Akilles F.C's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Paul Sulku was slow to take the kick. During this time Trastmossen IFK's players had a chance to rest. Daavid Jokinen sent away a hard shot on goal in the 47th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. After the first half Trastmossen IFK were leading 0-3. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Ossian Antila was the one to do the kick off. In the 53rd minute Joel Lindberg shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Severi Nurmi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ossian Antila hit a great freekick 60 minutes into the match. 62 minutes into the match, Akilles F.C's goalkeeper Severi Nurmi had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Daavid Jokinen. After 63 played minutes Akilles F.C got a freekick which was hit by Vesa Alin. Joel Lindberg sent away a hard shot on goal in the 67th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Joel Lindberg fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 71st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Severi Nurmi having to interfere. Akilles F.C's defense didn't have a chance, in the 73rd minute, when Joel Lindberg scored to the left of an out of position Severi Nurmi, making the score, 0-4. Severi Nurmi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Joel Lindberg in the 76th minute of play. Trastmossen IFK's Joel Lindberg got a good chance for a goal in the 78th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Joel Lindberg received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 82nd minute. Severi Nurmi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 86th minute, Daavid Jokinen made a precise shot to the right of Severi Nurmi. Akilles F.C's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-5. Daavid Jokinen could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 92nd minute of the match, but Severi Nurmi made a huge save. If Daavid Jokinen had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 93rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Trastmossen IFK played a much better game than Akilles F.C and deserved their victory. The Akilles F.C players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.