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Spectators: 9375 (Terracing: 7033,
Seating: 2156, VIP seats: 186) The supporters of Half Naturals booed when Toukola was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 4 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tero Jämsänen didn't get a good kick on the ball. Urho Haarala received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 8th minute. Mateusz Jajesniak tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 11th minute Juha Ihanamäki shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mateusz Jajesniak saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With his leg Mateusz Jajesniak managed to avoid a goal in the 15thth minute, when Half Naturals's Juha Ihanamäki fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Kuisma Lundell sent away a hard shot on goal in the 19th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a rather tough play, Half Naturals's Paavali Jantunen got a free kick in the 21st minute. Toukola's Mateusz Jajesniak played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Matias Petsamo in the 24th minute of play. 25 minutes had been played when some careless play by Toukola's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Benjamin Vahalahti was slow to take the kick. During this time Half Naturals's players had a chance to rest. Half Naturals's Juha Ihanamäki was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Mateusz Jajesniak in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Samuli Arkivuo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Timo Turpeinen, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 30 minutes into the match, Half Naturals's Matias Petsamo sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Mateusz Jajesniak narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The corner led Half Naturals's Benjamin Vahalahti to fire away a dangerous shot which Mateusz Jajesniak despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Half Naturals's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Benjamin Vahalahti in the 34th minute. A nice corner shot did that Matias Petsamo got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Mateusz Jajesniak quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Jimi Taipale hit a great freekick 36 minutes into the match. In the 39th match minute, Toukola was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tamás Faragó to maneuver through the defense. 40 minutes into the match, Half Naturals's Benjamin Vahalahti sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Mateusz Jajesniak narrowly saved just below the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Matias Petsamo in the 42nd minute of play forced Toukola's goalkeeper Mateusz Jajesniak to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.
Half Naturals's Jori Myllynen got a good chance for a goal in the 51st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Juha Ihanamäki blasted a shot towards the goal in the 54th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Mateusz Jajesniak having to make a save. Mateusz Jajesniak showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Juha Ihanamäki, who was totally free with the ball in the 54th minute. After 55 played minutes Toukola got a freekick which was hit by Tero Salmelainen. Mateusz Jajesniak took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Matias Petsamo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Matias Petsamo in the 57th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Mateusz Jajesniak prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 59th minute Matias Petsamo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mateusz Jajesniak saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 64 minutes into the match, Toukola's goal looked a bit too open when Juha Ihanamäki came free, but Mateusz Jajesniak reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Mateusz Jajesniak showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Matias Petsamo, who was totally free with the ball in the 65th minute. The audience was convinced that Matias Petsamo's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Mateusz Jajesniak was relentless in the 67th minute of the game. Toukola's Mateusz Jajesniak played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Matias Petsamo in the 69th minute of play. Matias Petsamo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 71st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mateusz Jajesniak having to interfere. 75 minutes into the match, Toukola's goal looked a bit too open when Jori Myllynen came free, but Mateusz Jajesniak reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Half Naturals's defense didn't have a chance, in the 79th minute, when Kuisma Lundell scored to the left of an out of position Samuli Arkivuo, making the score, 0-1. Half Naturals's Lasse Kosonen was substituted for Jori Myllynen. When Tarsan Sarbini fell near the penalty area in the 83rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Toukola's protests and gave Tarsan Sarbini a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Toukola's Tarsan Sarbini got a free kick in the 83rd minute. Mateusz Jajesniak showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Juha Ihanamäki, who was totally free with the ball in the 86th minute. Mateusz Jajesniak showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lasse Kosonen in the 89th minute of the match. Mateusz Jajesniak took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Matias Petsamo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Although Half Naturals had been in control for most of the match, Toukola still came away with the win.
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