League

Kontulan Kenttä
Spectators: 9179 (Terracing: 6886, Seating: 2111, VIP seats: 182) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Kari Snellman got the match started through his kick off. Jori Kokko made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kari Snellman in the 4th minute of play. Kai Tuovinen kicked well hit freekick during the 5th minute of the match. East Kontula's Jori Kokko played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kai Tuovinen in the 8th minute of play. East Kontula's Jori Kokko played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kari Snellman in the 13th minute of play. Jori Kokko showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kari Snellman, who was totally free with the ball in the 15th minute. Jori Kokko made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kari Snellman in the 17th minute of play. Kalervo Rovio hit a great freekick 18 minutes into the match. After a rather tough play, East Kontula's Hannu Kampman got a free kick in the 23rd minute. 26 minutes into the game, Verneri Innanen cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Jori Kokko was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. The supporters of Suonenvaara booed when East Kontula was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 28 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ossi Blom didn't get a good kick on the ball. Kari Snellman might have been able to make a better finish in the 34th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Jori Kokko. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Kari Snellman ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 36th minute Kari Snellman shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jori Kokko saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Cristinel Firoiu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Edvard Kaarniemi in the 41st minute of the match. East Kontula's Jori Kokko played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Verneri Innanen in the 43rd minute of play. 45 minutes into the game, Joonas Rosendahl was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. East Kontula's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Suonenvaara the free kick. Jori Kokko showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Verneri Innanen, who was totally free with the ball in the 48th minute. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-2.

The wind increased when Tapio Sjögren made the kick off in the second half. Cristinel Firoiu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Edvard Kaarniemi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 58 played minutes East Kontula got a freekick which was hit by Visa Hakaniemi. 0-3 became the score in the 60th minute when Verneri Innanen elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. 65 minutes into the match, Kauno Kirjonen notched a goal, 0-4, to the right of East Kontula's Jori Kokko. Jori Kokko was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 69 minutes into the match, East Kontula's goalkeeper Jori Kokko had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Kari Snellman. Kai Tuovinen kicked well hit freekick during the 71st minute of the match. When East Kontula's Tapio Sjögren in the 73rd minute got a chance for a shot 73rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Suonenvaara's goalie prevented a goal. In the 74th minute Verneri Innanen shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jori Kokko saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Jori Kokko showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Verneri Innanen in the 77th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Verneri Innanen in the 81st minute of play forced East Kontula's goalkeeper Jori Kokko to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Kari Snellman could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 83rd minute of the match, but Jori Kokko made a huge save. East Kontula's Jori Kokko proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 85th minute of the match, managed to save East Kontula from getting a goal against them. In the 95th minute, Verneri Innanen hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field.