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Skull Road
Spectators: 7853 (Terracing: 5891, Seating: 1806, VIP seats: 156) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Pellervo Nurminen kicked off to start the match. Yarema Pryadko made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Uoti Kanerva in the 4th minute of play. Yarema Pryadko made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Asmo Hannula in the 5th minute of play. Aatto Lajunen showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Pellervo Nurminen, who was totally free with the ball in the 8th minute. Jani Hietamäki fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 9th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Aatto Lajunen having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in FC HaNor's zone, Pellervo Nurminen stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Aatto Lajunen came out of the goal and Pellervo Nurminen tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Elmeri Kärki received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 17th minute. Aatto Lajunen tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Pellervo Nurminen in the 19th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Aatto Lajunen prevented the ball from getting in the gole. An unexpectedly hard shot by Pellervo Nurminen in the 23rd minute of play forced FC HaNor's goalkeeper Aatto Lajunen to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Pellervo Nurminen sent away a hard shot on goal in the 25th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Jani Hietamäki recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 27th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. If Elmeri Kärki had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 30th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 33rd minute, Unto Haapaniemi left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The FC HaNor fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. In the 37th minute Pellervo Nurminen shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Aatto Lajunen saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 41st minute, Pellervo Nurminen 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. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-2 lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Unto Haapaniemi made a kick off. Elmeri Kärki sent away a hard shot on goal in the 55th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. FC HaNor's Aatto Lajunen played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Elmeri Kärki in the 58th minute of play. After 58 minutes of play, FC Bonecrushers's Elmeri Kärki made it 1-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Aatto Lajunen was left in no man's land by his defense there! FC HaNor's Aatto Lajunen played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Pellervo Nurminen in the 62nd minute of play. If Jani Hietamäki had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 63rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 65 minutes into the match, FC HaNor's goal looked a bit too open when Pellervo Nurminen came free, but Aatto Lajunen reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 66th minute, Jani Hietamäki 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. Pellervo Nurminen sent away a hard shot on goal in the 69th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. FC HaNor's Aatto Lajunen played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Pellervo Nurminen in the 72nd minute of play. Elmeri Kärki fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 74th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Aatto Lajunen having to interfere. Aatto Lajunen showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Elmeri Kärki, who was totally free with the ball in the 79th minute. After a rather tough play, FC Bonecrushers's Joakim Hernesniemi got a free kick in the 81st minute. Joel Reponen charged in rather forcefully in the 82nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Joel Reponen the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Joel Reponen hit a great freekick 82 minutes into the match. A collision led to FC Bonecrushers getting a freekick after 83 minutes play. Reima Allen hit a great ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Asmo Hannula got free with Yarema Pryadko in the 84th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Pellervo Nurminen sent away a hard shot on goal in the 86th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Aatto Lajunen took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Elmeri Kärki, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. FC HaNor's Aatto Lajunen played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Pellervo Nurminen in the 91st minute of play. Through an outstanding action, after 93 minutes, Yarema Pryadko successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. 94 minutes into the match, FC Bonecrushers's goalkeeper Yarema Pryadko had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Joel Reponen. When the final whistle went the supporters of FC HaNor were delighted that their team had defeated the much more dominant FC Bonecrushers side.