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Raudaskylä
Spectators: 7583 (Terracing: 5688, Seating: 1744, VIP seats: 151) The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Mauri Jääskeläinen during the 4th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. 6 minutes into the match, Ruoska's Joakim Virtanen sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Tero Pesonen narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Joakim Virtanen's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 7thth minute, Tero Pesonen skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Joakim Virtanen received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 14th minute. Tero Pesonen tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. With a little luck, Nalkki FC's Tero Pesonen got control of the ball when Joakim Virtanen tried to sneak it across the goal line. After a rather tough play, Ruoska's Ats Purje got a free kick in the 21st minute. In the 22nd minute Jani Askolin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Teuvo Pärssinen saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 24th minute, Joakim Virtanen 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. Valtteri Meriläinen received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 25th minute. Tero Pesonen tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Joakim Virtanens short, quick shot in the 29thth minute got Tero Pesonen to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Tahvo Dahlman sent away a hard shot on goal in the 30th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Tero Pesonen was a little too slow when Joakim Virtanen got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 35th minute. The score was now 2-0. Joakim Virtanen's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Tero Pesonen read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 39th minute of play. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 4-0 at half-time.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Joakim Virtanen stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 53 minutes into the match, Nalkki FC's goal looked a bit too open when Joakim Virtanen came free, but Tero Pesonen reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Antto Vähäsavo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 54th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 59 minutes, Joakim Virtanen made it 5-0 with a short kick to the right side. Nalkki FC's Tero Pesonen tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 63rd minute Ats Purje shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tero Pesonen saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Teuvo Pärssinen was out of position in the 64 minute of play, and Mauri Jääskeläinen capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Mauri Jääskeläinen really showed his touch with that goal: 5-1. Joakim Virtanen sent away a hard shot on goal in the 69th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Valtteri Meriläinen sent away a hard shot on goal in the 70th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 77th minute, Joakim Virtanen left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Ruoska fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 7-1. Valtteri Meriläinen received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 82nd minute. Tero Pesonen tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After some careless play in the Nalkki FC defense, Joakim Virtanen kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Tero Pesonen. The Nalkki FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Tero Pesonen should have stopped the shot. Ruoska made a substitution. Jarkko Rovio replaced Joakim Virtanen. In the 93rd minute, Valtteri Meriläinen left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Ruoska fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 10-1. Jarkko Rovio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 97th minute. Tero Pesonen tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ruoska walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.