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Ritokylä Stadium
Spectators: 10816 (Terracing: 8113, Seating: 2487, VIP seats: 216) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when David de Azevedo kicked off to start the match. Reino Helavuori stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Laurențiu Pora's shot from short distance in the 4th minute. Juhapekka Snellman stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Pyry Kuokkanen's shot from short distance in the 5th minute. Reino Helavuori stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Laurențiu Pora's shot from short distance in the 8th minute. Pyry Kuokkanen received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 13th minute. Juhapekka Snellman tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. With a little luck, Liverpool FC's Juhapekka Snellman got control of the ball when David de Azevedo tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 21st minute, David de Azevedo got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. In the 22nd minute Pyry Kuokkanen shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Juhapekka Snellman saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the last second Juhapekka Snellman throw himself and got hold of the ball when Pyry Kuokkanen in the 22ndth minute from his position got away a shot towards the right post. In the 28th minute of the match FC PullaPojat got a corner. Liverpool FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Matias Raisanen ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner led FC PullaPojat's Matias Raisanen to fire away a dangerous shot which Juhapekka Snellman despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Reino Helavuori took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Laurențiu Pora, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rauno Tukio in the 34th minute of play forced FC PullaPojat's goalkeeper Reino Helavuori to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 36th minute, Pentti Ojala made a precise shot to the right of Reino Helavuori. FC PullaPojat's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. Reino Helavuori made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kustaa Esala in the 42nd minute of play. In the 47th minute Laurențiu Pora shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Reino Helavuori saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line.

Reino Helavuori made an important save on a dangerous shot by Laurențiu Pora in the 57th minute. With a little luck, FC PullaPojat's Reino Helavuori got control of the ball when Pentti Ojala tried to sneak it across the goal line. After a rather tough play, Liverpool FC's Saverio Benat got a free kick in the 59th minute. FC PullaPojat's Auno Kamppuri was substituted for Jiang Xiao Yuan. The supporters of FC PullaPojat booed when Liverpool FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 60 match minutes in a wonderful position. Saverio Benat didn't get a good kick on the ball. Matias Raisanen's late challenge caught a Liverpool FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Matias Raisanen helped the player get up and apologised. In the 65th minute, FC PullaPojat's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Laurențiu Pora fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. Laurențiu Pora could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 65th minute of the match, but Reino Helavuori made a huge save. After 68 minutes of play, FC PullaPojat's Pyry Kuokkanen made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Juhapekka Snellman was left in no man's land by his defense there! The audience thought a goal was coming when Saverio Benat got free with Reino Helavuori in the 71st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. An unexpectedly hard shot by David de Azevedo in the 74th minute of play forced Liverpool FC's goalkeeper Juhapekka Snellman to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. FC PullaPojat's Reino Helavuori proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 75th minute of the match, managed to save FC PullaPojat from getting a goal against them. With a couple of smart ball manuevers David de Azevedo in the 79th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Juhapekka Snellman saved Liverpool FC from getting behind. When Aimo Karjalainen came up free with the goalie in the 83rd minute, the FC PullaPojat fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Aimo Karjalainen couldn't finish the play. With his leg Reino Helavuori managed to avoid a goal in the 85thth minute, when Liverpool FC's Laurențiu Pora fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. In the 87th minute, Kustaa Esala left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Liverpool FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-3. In the 91st minute, Matias Raisanen hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 95 minutes into the match, Liverpool FC's goal looked a bit too open when David de Azevedo came free, but Juhapekka Snellman reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Juhapekka Snellman took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from David de Azevedo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side.