Welcome to the match between Kuopio united and Kotka forest

5'

Torsten Lahti tried to skip past Onni Peura but it failed.

6'

Terho Oliverssen attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Max ?stberg intercepted the pass.

8'

Sepi Elmerssen made good use of the scissors dribble. As Hampus Albinson lost his balance, Sepi Elmerssen dribbled past Hampus Albinson.

Sepi Elmerssen squared the ball from the wing, G?stav Herbertson couldn't reach it.

Alfred Bengtsson sprayed a one touch pass forward to his right. The ball evaded Tahvo Engman.

Good play by Pehr Bernardssen in making himself some space and hit it high and hard towards goal. Artturi Klasson approached too late to tackle him.

Kustaa Rapp tipped the ball acrobatically over the bar.

12'

Hampus Albinson laid it forward to Terho Oliverssen, Terho Oliverssen picked up on the ball before Kim Lager could reach it.

Terho Oliverssen made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Teemu Takala.

13'

Filip Laaksonen tried to test the keeper from the freekick. But it didn't beat the wall.

15'

Sepi Elmerssen skipped easily past the challenge of G?stav Herbertson.

Sepi Elmerssen tried to swing in a float cross but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Torsten Lahti.

16'

Max ?stberg moved the ball forward for Elov Elmersen, Elov Elmersen took it in his stride before G?stav Herbertson could reach it.

Elov Elmersen did his best to get the ball into the area but The ball ricocheted off Torsten Lahti.

18'

Pass by Ludde S?rensen to Kim Lager, Kim Lager trapped the ball nicely before Filip Laaksonen could intercept.

Kim Lager tried to dribble past Jorma Albertson but Jorma Albertson nicked the ball from the toes of Kim Lager.

20'

Kim Lager went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

22'

G?stav Herbertson's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

24'

Pass by Jorma Albertson to Filip Laaksonen, Filip Laaksonen took possession of the ball before Kim Lager could reach it.

Filip Laaksonen tried to send in a float cross but The ball ricocheted off Ludde S?rensen.

25'

Torsten Lahti made a pass to G?stav Herbertson, Sepi Elmerssen couldn't cut out the pass.

G?stav Herbertson stepped away from Onni Peura and flighted the ball towards goal from distance.

But G?stav Herbertson scooped it over the bar ... It was a poor miss from G?stav Herbertson. He looked like he was short of match practice.

27'

Ludde S?rensen span past Filip Laaksonen.

Ludde S?rensen tried to pass it high to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Jorma Albertson.

29'

Torsten Lahti hit a speculative long-range shot but Sepi Elmerssen threw himself in front of the shot.

30'

Jorma Albertson looked to play the ball long to Harri Stendahl, Harri Stendahl took it in his stride before Kim Lager could cut it out.

Good play by Harri Stendahl in making himself some space and shot on the ball. Elov Elmersen approached too late to clear the danger.

Teuvo Pettersson failed to stop the ball ... A goal was scored by Harri Stendahl !!! ... He was delighted !

Kuopio united 0 - 1 Kotka forest

31'

Alfred Bengtsson made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Jorma Albertson.

33'

G?stav Herbertson blocked Sepi Elmerssen before Sepi Elmerssen attempted to pass the ball.

35'

Kim Lager received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Ludde S?rensen, the ball was picked up by Kim Lager before Filip Laaksonen could reach it.

Kim Lager tried to swing in a float cross but The ball ricocheted off Jorma Albertson.

36'

The referee showed Torsten Lahti a yellow card.

40'

Kay Holgersson played a lovely ball for Alfred Bengtsson, Alfred Bengtsson took it in his stride before Hampus Albinson could cut it out.

Alfred Bengtsson tried to play it past Reijo Svensson but it failed.

41'

Sepi Elmerssen faked a pass then cut G?stav Herbertson in a different direction.

Sepi Elmerssen hit it hard with the outside of his foot from distance. Torsten Lahti failed to charge down the shot.

The ball missed to the right of the goal ... He should have hit the target at least.

42'

Filip Laaksonen attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Onni Peura.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which Kotka forest took the lead.Kuopio united had 51% possession in the match, while Kotka forest had 49%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Hampus Albinson tried to play it past Teemu Takala but Hampus Albinson lost the ball to Teemu Takala.

47'

Hampus Albinson directed the ball nicely to Jorma Albertson, Teemu Takala missed his interception.

Jorma Albertson fed the ball forward past Kay Holgersson to Harri Stendahl

Harri Stendahl tried to get onto the pass but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Pehr Bernardssen.

48'

Kay Holgersson tried to take the ball past Terho Oliverssen but Terho Oliverssen denied.

49'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Teemu Takala before Hampus Albinson attempted to pass the ball.

52'

Ludde S?rensen tried to sprint past Filip Laaksonen but Filip Laaksonen denied.

53'

Kay Holgersson moved the ball forward for Teemu Takala, Reijo Svensson couldn't cut it.

Teemu Takala tried to play it past Hampus Albinson but Teemu Takala lost the ball to Hampus Albinson's block tackle.

54'

Poor corner kick by Hampus Albinson. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

56'

Sepi Elmerssen lost the ball to G?stav Herbertson's block tackle before Sepi Elmerssen attempted to pass the ball.

59'

Ludde S?rensen wasn't able to run off the injury and had to go off.

Sigfrid Nielson came on for the injured Ludde S?rensen.

60'

Filip Laaksonen tried to use his skill to go past Elov Elmersen but Elov Elmersen block tackled Filip Laaksonen.

61'

Torsten Lahti tried to dart past Onni Peura but failed.

63'

Sepi Elmerssen moved the ball forward for Onni Peura, Onni Peura took it in his stride before G?stav Herbertson could intercept.

Torsten Lahti blocked Onni Peura in a good, clean tackle before Onni Peura attempted to deliver the ball.

64'

Alfred Bengtsson tried to dart past Reijo Svensson but Reijo Svensson won the ball from Alfred Bengtsson.

68'

Onni Peura skipped past Reijo Svensson.

Onni Peura fed the ball forward to Max ?stberg, Max ?stberg trapped the ball nicely before Hampus Albinson could cut it out.

Max ?stberg tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Tahvo Engman had no problem in intercepting the ball.

69'

Corner taken by Artturi Klasson and cut out by the opposition.

70'

Sepi Elmerssen had little in the way of options and elected to try a long-range chip but G?stav Herbertson blocked the shot.

71'

Tahvo Engman swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

72'

Corner taken by Hampus Albinson and cut out by the opposition.

74'

Filip Laaksonen gave the corner straight to the opposition.

75'

Kay Holgersson hit a speculative effort from 30 yards. Reijo Svensson approached too late to clear the danger.

Kay Holgersson was close, but the ball went just over the top of the bar ... A wasted opportunity.

76'

Kay Holgersson made an attempt to move the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by G?stav Herbertson.

77'

Kay Holgersson tried to skip past the challenge of Reijo Svensson but Reijo Svensson nicked the ball from the toes of Kay Holgersson.

78'

Jorma Albertson tried to feed the high ball but Kim Lager showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

80'

Kay Holgersson played a perfect pass for Teemu Takala, Artturi Klasson failed to reach the ball.

Teemu Takala played a pinpoint pass to Alfred Bengtsson, Alfred Bengtsson took possession of the ball before Reijo Svensson could cut it out.

Alfred Bengtsson made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Tahvo Engman.

81'

Reijo Svensson shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards. Teemu Takala failed to charge down the shot.

The ball went high into the stand behind the goal ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

82'

Hampus Albinson delivered the ball to Reijo Svensson, the ball was picked up by Reijo Svensson before Teemu Takala could reach it.

Reijo Svensson escaped from the challenge of Kay Holgersson and bent the ball towards goal from 20 yards.

Denied by Teuvo Pettersson.

83'

Kim Lager tried to get past Filip Laaksonen but Filip Laaksonen didn't allow.

85'

Hampus Albinson played a great ball for Reijo Svensson, Teemu Takala tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Reijo Svensson found an opportunity to score from long range but Kay Holgersson closed down the space.

87'

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

88'

Swerving shot by Teemu Takala from long range. Reijo Svensson failed to charge down the shot.

But it was well wide of the goal ... It was a poor effort from Teemu Takala. He was lacking match sharpness.

93'

Hampus Albinson was shown a yellow card.

End Match Kuopio united 0 - 1 Kotka forest