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Spectators: 7383 (Terracing: 5630, Seating: 1726, VIP seats: 27) After a rather tough play, AJAX's Eino Rantala got a free kick in the 3rd minute. If Sauli Karalahti had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 5th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Jouni Laatikainen fell near the penalty area in the 7th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Nuavo's protests and gave Jouni Laatikainen a yellow card for diving instead. Salomon Kuparinen sent away a hard shot on goal in the 9th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Elmo Viitala in the 11th minute of play forced AJAX's goalkeeper Einari Noponen to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Matthias Genzwürker in the 12th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Lope Colomines saved Nuavo from getting behind. If Veijo Hakanpää had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 13th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Sauli Karalahti had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 16th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Matthias Genzwürker in the 19th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Lope Colomines saved Nuavo from getting behind. AJAX were awarded a corner in the 20th minute after Nuavo's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Matthias Genzwürker took the corner. A collision led to AJAX getting a freekick after 21 minutes play. Aadolf Koskela hit a great ball. After 23 played minutes AJAX got a freekick which was hit by Toni Koivunen. An unexpectedly hard shot by Elmo Viitala in the 30th minute of play forced AJAX's goalkeeper Einari Noponen to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Veijo Hakanpää charged in rather forcefully in the 30th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Veijo Hakanpää the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Veijo Hakanpää hit a great freekick 30 minutes into the match. Veijo Hakanpää hit a great freekick 31 minutes into the match. Lope Colomines stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Matthias Genzwürker's shot from short distance in the 34th minute. In the 38th match minute, Nuavo was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Asmo Glad to maneuver through the defense. Sauli Karalahti sent away a hard shot on goal in the 46th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

Matthias Genzwürker 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. Toni Koivunen struck a weak shot in the 64th minute. Lope Colomines didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for AJAX. In the 69th minute Matthias Genzwürker shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lope Colomines saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Jouni Laatikainen kicked well hit freekick during the 69th minute of the match. In the 71stth minute of the game Matthias Genzwürker who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Nuavo's Lope Colomines was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 72nd match minute, Nuavo was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Elmeri Peltola to maneuver through the defense. AJAX's Petri Kuparinen was substituted for Eino Rantala. The supporters of AJAX booed when Nuavo was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 74 match minutes in a wonderful position. Elmeri Peltola didn't get a good kick on the ball. Jouni Laatikainen was shown his second yellow card after 78 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. Jouni Laatikainen kicked well hit freekick during the 79th minute of the match. In the 79th minute of the match Matthias Genzwürker sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Lope Colomines skillfully saved the ball. Veijo Hakanpää sent away a hard shot on goal in the 82nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Matthias Genzwürker in the 86th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Lope Colomines saved Nuavo from getting behind. 89 minutes into the match, AJAX's goalkeeper Einari Noponen had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Sauli Karalahti. In the 92nd minute Nuavo were awarded a corner. Salomon Kuparinen went to the cornerflag to take it. After a defensive mix-up in AJAX's zone, Sauli Karalahti stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Einari Noponen came out of the goal and Sauli Karalahti tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Lope Colomines showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Petri Kuparinen in the 96th minute of the match. The second half was just like the first, even and exciting. The match ended in a draw.