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The Fortress
Spectators: 7710 (Terracing: 5784, Seating: 1773, VIP seats: 153) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Kari Harjanne made the kick off which started today's match. Uuno Salo hit a great freekick 5 minutes into the match. When Fc Humppa's Raimo Bruun in the 8th minute got a chance for a shot 8th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye West Coast Fc's goalie prevented a goal. Timo Koivunen's late challenge caught a Fc Humppa's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Timo Koivunen helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, West Coast Fc's Timo Koivunen got a free kick in the 9th minute. 14 minutes into the match, Fc Humppa's goal looked a bit too open when Uolevi Tuores came free, but Eerik Laine reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Kari Kimmonen got free with Eerik Laine in the 15th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. When West Coast Fc's Uolevi Tuores in the 17th minute got a chance for a shot 17th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Fc Humppa's goalie prevented a goal. Uolevi Tuores recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 18th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Uolevi Tuores received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 22nd minute. Eerik Laine tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 28th minute, Kari Kimmonen hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 29 played minutes Fc Humppa got a freekick which was hit by Tony Hentunen. If Kari Kimmonen had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 32nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Raimo Bruun took the ball and in the 34 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Veikko Dahlman. Veikko Dahlman dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. In the 40th minute, Raimo Bruun ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Veikko Dahlman was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Uolevi Tuores stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Veikko Dahlman was a little too slow when Kari Harjanne got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 55th minute. The score was now 0-3. Kari Kimmonen received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 59th minute. Eerik Laine tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 61 minutes into the game, Tony Hentunen was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Fc Humppa's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave West Coast Fc the free kick. After a rather tough play, Fc Humppa's Tony Hentunen got a free kick in the 61st minute. 63 minutes into the match, Fc Humppa's goal looked a bit too open when Uolevi Tuores came free, but Eerik Laine reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Raimo Bruun could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 66th minute of the match, but Veikko Dahlman made a huge save. In the 68th minute Kari Harjanne shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Veikko Dahlman saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 70th minute of the match Petri Laakso shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Veikko Dahlman showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. In a very dangerous position, a player in West Coast Fc fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 71st minute. Penalty! Henrikki Urholin shot the penalty kick right outside the post. Raimo Bruun received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 74th minute. Veikko Dahlman tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Veikko Dahlman made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kari Harjanne in the 76th minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 84th minute, Raimo Bruun managed to get in a good position for a shot. Fc Humppa's supporters rose to their feet, but Raimo Bruun was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Veikko Dahlman breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 0-4 became the score in the 86th minute when Kari Harjanne elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. Kari Harjanne fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 91st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Veikko Dahlman having to interfere. Raimo Bruun sent away a hard shot on goal in the 92nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After having played for 94 minutes, Raimo Bruun managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Fc Humppa's supporters crossed their fingers, but Raimo Bruun was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Raimo Bruun recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 98th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. When the final whistle sounded Fc Humppa left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than West Coast Fc.