Prized/Friendly Cup

Kultakenttä
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Otso Ranne kicked off to start the match. Risto Mäkinen might have been able to make a better finish in the 4th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Norberto Mero. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Risto Mäkinen ran back to his position shaking his head. Norberto Mero came out of the goal in the 5th minute to try and stop a shot by Savon Palloseura's Otso Ranne. But to his dismay, Otso Ranne quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Otso Ranne in the 5th minute of play forced ROSARIO CENTRAL F.C.'s goalkeeper Norberto Mero to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jacobo Ordono in the 7th minute of play forced Savon Palloseura's goalkeeper Niilo Myötänen to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Savon Palloseura getting a freekick after 10 minutes play. Otso Ranne hit a great ball. ROSARIO CENTRAL F.C.'s Silvestre Etor got a good chance for a goal in the 11th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Risto Mäkinen charged in rather forcefully in the 13th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Risto Mäkinen the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Risto Mäkinen hit a great freekick 14 minutes into the match. Niilo Myötänen made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jacobo Ordono in the 15th minute of play. 16 minutes into the game, Kaarle Väätäinen was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Savon Palloseura's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave ROSARIO CENTRAL F.C. the free kick. After 17 played minutes Savon Palloseura got a freekick which was hit by Kaarle Väätäinen. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jacobo Ordono in the 20th minute of play forced Savon Palloseura's goalkeeper Niilo Myötänen to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 21st match minute, ROSARIO CENTRAL F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Silvio Cesario to maneuver through the defense. If Risto Mäkinen had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 22nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Sami Nutikka was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 25 minutes into the match. After 24 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Savon Palloseura! After a defensive mix-up in ROSARIO CENTRAL F.C.'s zone, Risto Mäkinen stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Norberto Mero came out of the goal and Risto Mäkinen tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 35 minutes, Candido Iratze mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the ROSARIO CENTRAL F.C. and the Savon Palloseura players grew even worse after the yellow card. 45 minutes into the match, Savon Palloseura's goal looked a bit too open when Jacobo Ordono came free, but Niilo Myötänen reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Silvestre Etor to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 51st minute, Risto Mäkinen 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 68th minute Risto Mäkinen shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Norberto Mero saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Niilo Myötänen showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jacobo Ordono, who was totally free with the ball in the 70th minute. In the 71st minute, Toivo Karhu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Risto Mäkinen sent away a hard shot on goal in the 83rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Risto Mäkinen 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. Niilo Myötänen showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Silvestre Etor, who was totally free with the ball in the 94th minute. When the referee blew the final whistle, you could see the dissatisfaction in the ROSARIO CENTRAL F.C. players' eyes. They were disappointed they hadn't taken more from the game.