Official Cup

Porvoo Stadium
Spectators: 184 (Terracing: 139, Seating: 42, VIP seats: 3) After 3 minutes of play, SaarijärvenSomaliSpartans's Traian Iorda made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Francesco Toldo was left in no man's land by his defense there! After a defensive mix-up in Porvoon Futura's zone, Ali Nieminen stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Francesco Toldo came out of the goal and Ali Nieminen tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Francesco Toldo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Traian Iorda in the 7th minute of play. After 7 minutes of play, SaarijärvenSomaliSpartans's Traian Iorda made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Francesco Toldo was left in no man's land by his defense there! After 9 played minutes Porvoon Futura got a freekick which was hit by Aleksis Lahikainen. After some fancy dribbling in the 10th minute, Traian Iorda managed to get in a good position for a shot. SaarijärvenSomaliSpartans's supporters rose to their feet, but Traian Iorda was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Francesco Toldo breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Porvoon Futura's Aleksis Lahikainen managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Eldur Heido in the 15 minute of the game. Paavo Hirvonen received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 16th minute. Taavetti Mattila tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 18 minutes into the match, Porvoon Futura's goal looked a bit too open when Traian Iorda came free, but Francesco Toldo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Porvoon Futura's Francesco Toldo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Eldur Heido in the 19th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ali Nieminen in the 21st minute of play forced Porvoon Futura's goalkeeper Francesco Toldo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Francesco Toldo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mai Li Cheng, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Francesco Toldo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Traian Iorda, who was totally free with the ball in the 24th minute. Jiang Zhen Sen fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 27th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Francesco Toldo having to interfere. After 28 minutes, Maciek Sosnovskiy mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the SaarijärvenSomaliSpartans and the Porvoon Futura players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 28th minute, Maciek Sosnovskiy hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 31st match minute, SaarijärvenSomaliSpartans was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Maciek Sosnovskiy to maneuver through the defense. Co Vid sent away a hard shot on goal in the 32nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 35th minute, Mai Li Cheng left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The SaarijärvenSomaliSpartans fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-3. With a little luck, SaarijärvenSomaliSpartans's Taavetti Mattila got control of the ball when Co Vid tried to sneak it across the goal line. Francesco Toldo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mai Li Cheng, who was totally free with the ball in the 39th minute. In the 44th minute, Mai Li Cheng left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The SaarijärvenSomaliSpartans fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-4.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Traian Iorda stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Taavetti Mattila made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Co Vid in the 53rd minute of play. When Porvoon Futura's Co Vid in the 54th minute got a chance for a shot 54th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye SaarijärvenSomaliSpartans's goalie prevented a goal. 56 minutes into the game, Mai Li Cheng recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Francesco Toldo. Mai Li Cheng showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-5. If Mai Li Cheng had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 64th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Francesco Toldo made a fantastic save in the 64th minute, when Mai Li Cheng sent off a good shot on target. Taavetti Mattila showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Paavo Hirvonen, who was totally free with the ball in the 67th minute. Francesco Toldo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mai Li Cheng, who was totally free with the ball in the 72nd minute. In the 76th match minute, Porvoon Futura was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by King Cock to maneuver through the defense. Porvoon Futura made a substitution. Iso Gulli replaced Big Fart. In the 77th match minute, Porvoon Futura was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by King Cock to maneuver through the defense. Mai Li Cheng sent away a hard shot on goal in the 82nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 82 minutes into the match, Porvoon Futura's goalkeeper Francesco Toldo had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Mai Li Cheng. Mai Li Cheng recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 85th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Mai Li Cheng in the 88th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Francesco Toldo saved Porvoon Futura from getting behind. The crowd rose to their feet as SaarijärvenSomaliSpartans's Mai Li Cheng slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Francesco Toldo. That made the score 0-6 after 89 minutes of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mai Li Cheng in the 95th minute of play forced Porvoon Futura's goalkeeper Francesco Toldo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. SaarijärvenSomaliSpartans walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.