Official Cup

Akkala FC
Spectators: 157 (Terracing: 118, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Ilari Tervo made the kick off which started today's match. In the 3rd minute, Godfredo Hever left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The &La vieja Guardia& fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. After a rather tough play, &La vieja Guardia&'s Sixto Teyo got a free kick in the 7th minute. Kai Hakamäki showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sixto Teyo in the 12th minute of the match. After 18 played minutes Akkala FC got a freekick which was hit by Saul Markkula. Sixto Teyo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 22nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Kai Hakamäki having to interfere. &La vieja Guardia&'s Ildefonso Gaizko proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 25th minute of the match, managed to save &La vieja Guardia& from getting a goal against them. Sixto Teyo struck a weak shot in the 26th minute. Kai Hakamäki didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for &La vieja Guardia&. In the 29th minute, Everardo Cortez hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Arvi Salmela struck a weak shot in the 31st minute. Ildefonso Gaizko didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Akkala FC. In the 35th minute Camilo Venerando shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kai Hakamäki saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After having played for 40 minutes, Kyösti Rautee managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Akkala FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Kyösti Rautee was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After a rather tough play, Akkala FC's Pauli Niemelä got a free kick in the 47th minute. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-2 lead.

Marko Kolsi hit a great freekick 52 minutes into the match. &La vieja Guardia&'s Angel Eli shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 53rd minute of play. The shot was stopped by Kai Hakamäki but with some difficulty. With his leg Kai Hakamäki managed to avoid a goal in the 55thth minute, when &La vieja Guardia&'s Sixto Teyo fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. 56 minutes into the game, Saul Markkula was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Akkala FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave &La vieja Guardia& the free kick. After a rather tough play, Akkala FC's Saul Markkula got a free kick in the 56th minute. Kai Hakamäki made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sixto Teyo in the 61st minute of play. In the 62nd match minute, &La vieja Guardia& was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Angel Eli to maneuver through the defense. In the 65th match minute, Akkala FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ari Timmonen to maneuver through the defense. After a rather tough play, &La vieja Guardia&'s Ramon Baleren got a free kick in the 67th minute. In the 70th minute, Sixto Teyo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Everardo Cortez kicked well hit freekick during the 76th minute of the match. 80 minutes into the match, Kyösti Rautee had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Ildefonso Gaizko. &La vieja Guardia&'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Kyösti Rautee was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-2. Ildefonso Gaizko took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Antto Manninen, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When the referee ended the match the Akkala FC players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.