Welcome to the match between Kotka forest and Varkaus rangers

4'

Terho Oliverssen lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

5'

Torbjörn Rinne bent it from long range. Harri Stendahl couldn't reach it.

Kustaa Rapp wan't fast enough to make the save ... Torbjörn Rinne finished a fine move. GOAL!!! ... He was outstretching both arms and running around, changing the angle of his arms while mimicking an airplane !

Kotka forest 0 - 1 Varkaus rangers

7'

Lennie Ragnvaldsson received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Trygve Waltersen, G?stav Herbertson stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Lennie Ragnvaldsson tried to cross into the box but Filip Laaksonen did well to pick out and intercept that cross.

8'

Corner taken by Harri Stendahl and cut out by the opposition.

10'

Reijo Svensson fed the ball forward to Hampus Albinson, the ball was picked up by Hampus Albinson before Bo Abrahamsson could intercept.

Hampus Albinson made an attempt to move the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Torbjörn Rinne.

11'

Tahvo Engman made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Kai Bengtsson.

12'

Torsten Lahti jinked confidently past Kai Bengtsson.

Torsten Lahti knocked a lovely ball for G?stav Herbertson, G?stav Herbertson took it in his stride before Markku Östberg could cut it out.

G?stav Herbertson supplied a float cross, Kai Bengtsson couldn't cut out the pass.

Sture Eklund jumped with Terho Oliverssen and won the ball and retained possession.

13'

G?stav Herbertson tried to dart past Kai Bengtsson but G?stav Herbertson lost the ball to Kai Bengtsson's block tackle.

15'

Torbjörn Rinne skipped easily past Reijo Svensson.

Torbjörn Rinne tried to get past Hampus Albinson but Torbjörn Rinne lost the ball to Hampus Albinson's block tackle.

16'

Markku Östberg turned with the ball past Torsten Lahti.

Markku Östberg floated it into the area, G?stav Herbertson couldn't cut it.

Andreas Östberg won the aerial challenge against Artturi Klasson, then connected with a looping header for the goal.

But it went over the bar ... It was an epic miss.

17'

Lennie Ragnvaldsson received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Trygve Waltersen, Jorma Albertson missed his interception.

Lennie Ragnvaldsson tried to get past Filip Laaksonen but failed.

19'

Jorma Albertson tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Bo Abrahamsson intercepted the pass.

20'

Bo Abrahamsson looked for the head of Markku Östberg, Markku Östberg took an excellent first touch before Reijo Svensson could reach it.

Markku Östberg shot for the top corner past Artturi Klasson.

But it was horribly wide of the target ... It was a poor effort from Markku Östberg. He was lacking match sharpness.

21'

Torbjörn Rinne attempted to play a long ball but The ball cannoned off Reijo Svensson.

23'

Sture Eklund sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

25'

Hampus Albinson tried his luck with a long range chip but Bo Abrahamsson scrambled the ball away.

26'

Torsten Lahti tried to knock a long ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Kai Bengtsson.

29'

Markku Östberg moved the ball forward for Kai Bengtsson, Kai Bengtsson picked up on the ball before Torsten Lahti could intercept.

Kai Bengtsson turned on the ball to leave G?stav Herbertson standing.

The float cross came in from Kai Bengtsson on the wing, Torsten Lahti failed to intercept the pass.

Andreas Östberg jumped above Tahvo Engman, then had a header for a goal.

Kustaa Rapp did well to tip it round the post.

30'

Torbjörn Rinne tried to hit it long to a team-mate but Reijo Svensson blocked it.

31'

Jorma Albertson attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Lennie Ragnvaldsson.

32'

Hampus Albinson made an attempt to move the ball forward but Torbjörn Rinne got in the way of the ball.

33'

Torsten Lahti dribbled past Kai Bengtsson.

Torsten Lahti tried to pass the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Markku Östberg.

34'

Torsten Lahti laid it forward to Hampus Albinson, Hampus Albinson latched onto the ball before Markku Östberg could reach it.

Hampus Albinson tried to send in a float cross but The ball ricocheted off Kai Bengtsson.

35'

Reijo Svensson tried to lift the ball forward but Torbjörn Rinne found himself in the way of the ball.

36'

Altti Kulmala failed in his attempt to play it past Filip Laaksonen.

37'

Torbjörn Rinne knocked a lovely ball for Bo Abrahamsson, Hampus Albinson failed to reach the ball.

Bo Abrahamsson made an attempt to pass the ball forward but Reijo Svensson came close and blocked it.

39'

Hampus Albinson struck a long range piledriver!. Bo Abrahamsson approached too late to block it.

The ball went sailing over the crossbar ... It was a poor effort from Hampus Albinson. He was lacking match sharpness.

40'

Harri Stendahl played a wonderful ball for Hampus Albinson, the ball was picked up by Hampus Albinson before Torbjörn Rinne could reach it.

Hampus Albinson made an attempt to move the ball forward but Bo Abrahamsson found himself in the way of the ball.

41'

Reijo Svensson tried to get past Torbjörn Rinne but Torbjörn Rinne succesfully won the ball from Reijo Svensson.

43'

Terho Oliverssen hit the ball forward to Hampus Albinson, Hampus Albinson latched onto the ball before Bo Abrahamsson could cut it out.

Hampus Albinson made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Torbjörn Rinne.

45'

Trygve Waltersen tried to feed the high ball but The ball was touched on by Filip Laaksonen.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which Kotka forest were unfortunate to go in behind.Kotka forest had 54% possession in the match, while Varkaus rangers had 46%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Markku Östberg hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 30 yards but G?stav Herbertson managed to block the shot.

47'

Markku Östberg found a chance to score from long range but G?stav Herbertson gave him no space to manoeuvre.

48'

Filip Laaksonen could not stop Trygve Waltersen going past him.

Trygve Waltersen passed the ball to Lennie Ragnvaldsson, Lennie Ragnvaldsson took it in his stride before Jorma Albertson could reach it.

Lennie Ragnvaldsson hit a crashing drive from a distance but Filip Laaksonen managed to block the shot.

49'

Pass by Hampus Albinson to Reijo Svensson, Reijo Svensson took possession of the ball before Torbjörn Rinne could reach it.

Vicious shot by Reijo Svensson for the top corner from distance. Bo Abrahamsson failed to block the shot.

Denied by Martti Ottosson.

50'

Trygve Waltersen was outpaced by Jorma Albertson.

Jorma Albertson tried to use his skill to go past Lennie Ragnvaldsson but Lennie Ragnvaldsson block tackled Jorma Albertson.

51'

Hampus Albinson delivered the ball to Reijo Svensson, Reijo Svensson trapped the ball nicely before Trygve Waltersen could cut it out.

From medium range, Reijo Svensson bent the ball towards goal but the shot was charged down by Bo Abrahamsson.

52'

Artturi Klasson lost the ball to Kai Bengtsson's block tackle before Artturi Klasson tried to pass the ball.

53'

Filip Laaksonen received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Jorma Albertson, Filip Laaksonen picked up on the ball before Kai Bengtsson could reach it.

Filip Laaksonen got the float cross in from the wing, Lennie Ragnvaldsson couldn't cut it.

Harri Stendahl won the ball in the air from Ingvar Svensson, then headed it across the goal.

But Harri Stendahl sent the ball wide of the mark ... It was a shocking miss.

54'

Kai Bengtsson hit a speculative effort from 30 yards but the shot clattered off Reijo Svensson.

57'

Lennie Ragnvaldsson tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Filip Laaksonen.

59'

Jorma Albertson took the ball past Trygve Waltersen.

Jorma Albertson smashed the ball towards the top corner from 20 yards but Lennie Ragnvaldsson got himself between the ball and goal.

63'

Markku Östberg tried to dribble past G?stav Herbertson but G?stav Herbertson robbed Markku Östberg.

64'

Reijo Svensson took the ball past Markku Östberg.

Reijo Svensson played a pinpoint pass to Torsten Lahti, Torsten Lahti trapped the ball nicely before Kai Bengtsson could cut it out.

Torsten Lahti curled the ball in at goal from distance but Markku Östberg removed the danger.

65'

Torbjörn Rinne played a wonderful ball for Bo Abrahamsson, Reijo Svensson missed his interception.

Perfectly timed block tackle by Hampus Albinson before Bo Abrahamsson attempted to hit a shot towards goal from long range.

66'

Torbjörn Rinne attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Reijo Svensson had no problem in intercepting the ball.

72'

Torbjörn Rinne was shown a yellow card.

Hampus Albinson tried to dribble past Bo Abrahamsson but Bo Abrahamsson robbed Hampus Albinson.

74'

Reijo Svensson picked up Hampus Albinson's superb pass, Torbjörn Rinne couldn't cut out the pass.

Reijo Svensson passed along the floor for Harri Stendahl to pick it up, Harri Stendahl picked up on the ball before Bo Abrahamsson could reach it.

Harri Stendahl took the ball past Torbjörn Rinne.

Harri Stendahl curled a shot from an angle but Sture Eklund cleared the ball.

77'

Lennie Ragnvaldsson made a good pass to Torbjörn Rinne, Hampus Albinson failed to intercept the pass.

Torbjörn Rinne tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Reijo Svensson got in the way of the ball.

81'

Sture Eklund tried to sprint past Reijo Svensson but failed.

82'

Hampus Albinson faked a shot before cutting Bo Abrahamsson in a different direction.

A long ball was hit up field by Hampus Albinson,Kai Bengtsson missed his interception.

Tahvo Engman challenged Sture Eklund for a heading, then headed it across the goal.

Martti Ottosson blocked the shot.

83'

Filip Laaksonen tried to lift the corner into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

84'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Filip Laaksonen.

Torbjörn Rinne went by the challenge of Hampus Albinson.

Torbjörn Rinne laid it forward to Sture Eklund, the ball was picked up by Sture Eklund before Reijo Svensson could reach it.

Sture Eklund was able to make space and fired off a shot. Tahvo Engman approached too late to tackle him.

But Sture Eklund's shot was well wide as the wind swept it away from the goal ... It was a wasted opportunity.

86'

Trygve Waltersen tried to feed the high ball but Reijo Svensson blocked it.

87'

Altti Kulmala was shown a yellow card.

89'

Jorma Albertson tried to use his skill to go past Lennie Ragnvaldsson but Lennie Ragnvaldsson robbed Jorma Albertson.

91'

Trygve Waltersen tried to twist past Filip Laaksonen but Filip Laaksonen denied.

92'

Lennie Ragnvaldsson had a go from the freekick. It went just wide by Lennie Ragnvaldsson.

93'

Hampus Albinson struck a long range piledriver! but Torbjörn Rinne removed the danger.

94'

Lennie Ragnvaldsson made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Filip Laaksonen.

End Match Kotka forest 0 - 1 Varkaus rangers