Official Cup

Anfield
Spectators: 184 (Terracing: 139, Seating: 42, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Ville Kaukomaa started the match with the kick off. Liverpool FC's Tomi Pihlman played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ville Kaukomaa in the 5th minute of play. Kustavi Myötänen took the ball and in the 7 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Tomi Pihlman. Tomi Pihlman dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. 9 minutes into the game, Ilmo Kaven was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Liverpool FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave FC Jones the free kick. Ilmo Kaven hit a great freekick 9 minutes into the match. Liverpool FC's Tomi Pihlman played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ville Kaukomaa in the 11th minute of play. A collision led to FC Jones getting a freekick after 17 minutes play. Jyrki Lundell hit a great ball. When Iikka Haapaniemi fell near the penalty area in the 18th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Liverpool FC's protests and gave Iikka Haapaniemi a yellow card for diving instead. Iikka Haapaniemi kicked well hit freekick during the 18th minute of the match. After 29 played minutes Liverpool FC got a freekick which was hit by Ilmo Kaven. A collision led to FC Jones getting a freekick after 30 minutes play. Olavi Nummelin hit a great ball. Liverpool FC's Tomi Pihlman played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kustavi Myötänen in the 32nd minute of play. Jyrki Lundell hit a great freekick 33 minutes into the match. After 44 played minutes Liverpool FC got a freekick which was hit by Miika Vihtilä. In the 46th minute, Olavi Nummelin left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The FC Jones fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-2. Disappointed in the 1-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Ilmo Kaven stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. If Ilmo Kaven had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 52nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Juhana Malmivaara during the 57th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Liverpool FC booed when FC Jones was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 57 match minutes in a wonderful position. Juhana Malmivaara didn't get a good kick on the ball. FC Jones made a substitution. Jari Pärssinen replaced Tuomas Helenius. FC Jones made a substitution. Hannu Louke replaced Eevert Kahra. Juhana Malmivaara kicked well hit freekick during the 59th minute of the match. 63 minutes into the match, FC Jones's goal looked a bit too open when Tarmo Heikkinen came free, but Manne Vapaniemi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Olavi Nummelin kicked well hit freekick during the 64th minute of the match. Manne Vapaniemi stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Ilmo Kaven's shot from short distance in the 69th minute. Tahvo Seppä's late challenge caught a FC Jones's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Tahvo Seppä helped the player get up and apologised. Tahvo Seppä kicked well hit freekick during the 72nd minute of the match. The supporters of FC Jones booed when Liverpool FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 78 match minutes in a wonderful position. Iikka Haapaniemi didn't get a good kick on the ball. Manne Vapaniemi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ilmo Kaven in the 84th minute of the match. The supporters of Liverpool FC booed when FC Jones was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 84 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jyrki Lundell didn't get a good kick on the ball. 92 minutes into the match, Liverpool FC's goal looked a bit too open when Kustavi Myötänen came free, but Tomi Pihlman reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, Liverpool FC's Iikka Haapaniemi got a free kick in the 93rd minute. Chants of FC Jones echoed around the stadium as the match drew to a close. Supporters and players were both delighted with the win, as Liverpool FC had held the ball for most of the match.