Prized/Friendly Cup

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Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Kultapossukerho's Arto Hytönen 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 3rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Karhulan Veikot's goalkeeper Reijo Ilola, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After 8 minutes of play, Karhulan Veikot's Aadolf Martikainen made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Sulo Lahtela was left in no man's land by his defense there! With his leg Reijo Ilola managed to avoid a goal in the 13thth minute, when Kultapossukerho's Arto Hytönen fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Alfred Ruohonen could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 20th minute of the match, but Reijo Ilola made a huge save. Pietari Jaakkola fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 28th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Reijo Ilola having to interfere. Arto Hytönens short, quick shot in the 30thth minute got Reijo Ilola to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. In the 33rd minute Arto Hytönen shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Reijo Ilola saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Kultapossukerho were awarded a corner in the 34th minute after Karhulan Veikot's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Kalevi Kiprusoff took the corner. Aadolf Martikainen recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 37th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Karhulan Veikot's Reijo Ilola played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Pietari Jaakkola in the 44th minute of play. 47 minutes into the match, Kultapossukerho's Pietari Jaakkola sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Reijo Ilola narrowly saved just below the crossbar.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Aadolf Martikainen made a kick off. 53 minutes into the match, Karhulan Veikot's goal looked a bit too open when Arto Hytönen came free, but Reijo Ilola reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 54th match minute, Karhulan Veikot was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Kaarlo Heliskoski to maneuver through the defense. When the match had gone on for 55 minutes, Pietari Jaakkola put it in 2-1 from a short distance just to the right of Reijo Ilola. After 58 played minutes Karhulan Veikot got a freekick which was hit by Aadolf Martikainen. After having played for 59 minutes, Pietari Jaakkola managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Kultapossukerho's supporters crossed their fingers, but Pietari Jaakkola was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Pietari Jaakkola in the 60th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Reijo Ilola prevented the ball from getting in the gole. If Pietari Jaakkola had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 61st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Reijo Ilola took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Arto Hytönen, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 65th minute Arto Hytönen shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Reijo Ilola saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Reijo Ilola stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Pietari Jaakkola's shot from short distance in the 67th minute. Jere Noronen kicked well hit freekick during the 68th minute of the match. 71 minutes into the game, Arttu Piiroinen was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Karhulan Veikot's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Kultapossukerho the free kick. A collision led to Karhulan Veikot getting a freekick after 71 minutes play. Arttu Piiroinen hit a great ball. The supporters of Kultapossukerho booed when Karhulan Veikot was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 74 match minutes in a wonderful position. Arttu Piiroinen didn't get a good kick on the ball. When the match had gone on for 75 minutes, Pietari Jaakkola put it in 3-1 from a short distance just to the right of Reijo Ilola. Arto Hytönen received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 81st minute. Reijo Ilola tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Reijo Ilola didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Arto Hytönen went, in the 82nd minute, to the upper right corner, 4-1 was the resulting score. Reijo Ilola stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Pietari Jaakkola's shot from short distance in the 85th minute. 86 minutes into the match, Pietari Jaakkola notched a goal, 5-1, to the right of Karhulan Veikot's Reijo Ilola. Reijo Ilola was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Pietari Jaakkola took the ball and in the 91 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Reijo Ilola. Reijo Ilola dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 6-1. Kultapossukerho walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.