Welcome to the match between Santa Claus and Siilinjrvi rangers

2'

Rikhard Byström hit a crashing drive from 40 yards but the shot was blocked by Mikael Kulmala.

3'

Jerker Laukkanen made an attempt to move the ball forward but it was well intercepted by Noak Normansen.

5'

Rikhard Byström delivered the ball to Noak Normansen, Mikael Kulmala tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Noak Normansen crossed the ball high and hard, Paavali Jonasson tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Antero Nielson performed a diving header toward the goal but Tapio Adamsson headed the ball clear.

7'

Noak Normansen hit it high over the halfway line,Viljo Peura couldn't cut it.

Henrikki Rautio got ahead of Tapio Adamsson to win the ball, then forced the ball goalwards with a header.

Henrikki Rautio got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar ... It was a poor miss from Henrikki Rautio. He looked like he was short of match practice.

11'

Rikhard Byström gave the corner straight to the opposition.

12'

Juhana Oliversson swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

14'

Ulrik Herbertsson tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Mikael Kulmala.

15'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Mikael Kulmala.

Corner taken by Jukka M?rdh and cut out by the opposition.

16'

Rikhard Byström made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Jukka M?rdh.

17'

Samu Solberg took the ball past Maria Olsson.

Samu Solberg tried to score from medium range but Kaj Rupertsson did well to close down the space.

18'

Noak Normansen tried to hit it long to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Viljo Peura.

19'

Noak Normansen played a high ball looking for Antero Nielson to run onto it, Antero Nielson brought the ball under control superbly before Paavali Jonasson could cut it out.

Antero Nielson tried to sprint past Juhana Oliversson but Juhana Oliversson blocked Antero Nielson in a good, clean tackle.

20'

Kaj Rupertsson tried to get past Paavali Jonasson but Paavali Jonasson cleanly tackled the ball.

21'

Ulrik Herbertsson tried to pass the ball forward but his possession was lost through a tackle by Paavali Jonasson.

22'

Aatos Arthurssen attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Viljo Peura.

23'

Samu Solberg played the ball to Paavali Jonasson's feet, Maria Olsson couldn't reach it.

Paavali Jonasson span past Kaj Rupertsson.

Paavali Jonasson played a great ball for Viljo Peura, Viljo Peura took possession of the ball before Tryggve Olander could intercept.

Viljo Peura laid it forward past Jyri Hermansen to Juhana Oliversson.

Juhana Oliversson played a wonderful ball for Tapio Adamsson, Tapio Adamsson latched onto the ball before Tryggve Olander could intercept.

Tapio Adamsson struck from a narrow angle but Jyri Hermansen managed to block the shot.

24'

Kaj Rupertsson tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Paavali Jonasson.

25'

Aatos Arthurssen received a yellow card.

Ulrik Herbertsson powered past Jukka M?rdh!.

Ulrik Herbertsson failed in his attempt to sprint past Mikael Kulmala.

26'

Ulrik Herbertsson skipped easily past Jukka M?rdh.

Ulrik Herbertsson tried to play a long ball but Mikael Kulmala came close and blocked it.

27'

Kaj Rupertsson darted past Jukka M?rdh.

Kaj Rupertsson tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Mikael Kulmala cut it out.

28'

Noak Normansen received a yellow card.

Ulrik Herbertsson tried to skip past the challenge of Jukka M?rdh but Jukka M?rdh block tackled Ulrik Herbertsson.

31'

Ulrik Herbertsson took the ball past Jukka M?rdh.

Ulrik Herbertsson directed the ball nicely to Antero Nielson, Antero Nielson picked up on the ball before Mikael Kulmala could cut it out.

Antero Nielson fed the ball forward to Aatos Arthurssen, Aatos Arthurssen took it in his stride before Tapio Adamsson could intercept.

Aatos Arthurssen unleashed a fierce drive high at goal but the shot cannoned off Juhana Oliversson.

34'

Viljo Peura attempted to lob the ball forward but The ball bounced off Aatos Arthurssen.

35'

Noak Normansen took the ball past Viljo Peura.

Noak Normansen crossed the ball high over Jerker Laukkanen.

Henrikki Rautio beat Juhana Oliversson to the ball, then forced the ball goalwards with a header.

Henrikki Rautio struck it just over the bar ... He should never have missed that one.

37'

Kaj Rupertsson tried to take the ball past Samu Solberg but Samu Solberg cleanly tackled the ball.

38'

Samu Solberg got past Maria Olsson.

Samu Solberg tried to get the cross in but it was well intercepted by Kaj Rupertsson.

43'

Noak Normansen tried to use his skill to go past Jerker Laukkanen but failed.

44'

A long ball was delivered by Aatos Arthurssen,Viljo Peura failed to reach the ball.

Henrikki Rautio passed the ball instantly to his right. Tapio Adamsson failed to intercept the pass.

Noak Normansen played a pinpoint pass to Antero Nielson, Antero Nielson picked up on the ball before Juhana Oliversson could cut it out.

Antero Nielson was able to make space and took a shot. Tapio Adamsson approached too late to block it.

Hampus Lager was stranded and helpless to save it ... Antero Nielson found the net !!! ... He kissed the badge on his shirt !

Santa Claus 1 - 0 Siilinjrvi rangers

45'

Kaj Rupertsson played a great ball for Maria Olsson, Maria Olsson took it in his stride before Paavali Jonasson could intercept.

Maria Olsson hit towards goal from 25 yards out. Samu Solberg approached too late to block it.

Hampus Lager gathered the ball safely.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which Siilinjrvi rangers were unfortunate to go in behind.Santa Claus maintained 62% of possession and 38% for Siilinjrvi rangers. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Kaj Rupertsson gave the corner straight to the opposition.

47'

Jyri Hermansen tried to float the ball over into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

48'

Ulrik Herbertsson passed the ball to Rikhard Byström, Rikhard Byström trapped the ball nicely before Jukka M?rdh could reach it.

Mikael Kulmala could not stop a confident Rikhard Byström going past him.

The ball was struck by Rikhard Byström from 20 yards out but Jukka M?rdh made the clearance.

49'

Corner taken by Noak Normansen.

Rikhard Byström jumped with Juhana Oliversson and won the ball, then headed it to the goal.

Hampus Lager couldn't reach it ... Rikhard Byström scored. It was a fantastic move and finish !!! ... He was outstretching both arms and running around, changing the angle of his arms while mimicking an airplane !

Santa Claus 2 - 0 Siilinjrvi rangers

51'

Kaj Rupertsson made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Tapio Adamsson.

52'

Kaj Rupertsson made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Samu Solberg.

54'

Kaj Rupertsson tried to jink past Paavali Jonasson but Paavali Jonasson nicked the ball from the toes of Kaj Rupertsson.

55'

Noak Normansen hit a fierce shot from 40 yards. Juhana Oliversson wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

The ball went clean over the bar ... It was a wasted opportunity.

57'

Henrikki Rautio swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

59'

Jerker Laukkanen made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Noak Normansen.

60'

Ulrik Herbertsson tried his luck from the freekick. The ball missed to the right of the goal.

61'

Kaj Rupertsson dribbled past Paavali Jonasson.

Kaj Rupertsson lofted a nicely weighted ball over, Samu Solberg tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Henrikki Rautio met the ball with a diving header at goal but Juhana Oliversson headed the ball to safety.

62'

Samu Solberg passed along the floor for Paavali Jonasson to pick it up, Maria Olsson failed to reach the ball.

Paavali Jonasson fired off a medium-ranged shot but Kaj Rupertsson cleared the ball.

63'

Jerker Laukkanen blocked Noak Normansen in a good, clean tackle before Noak Normansen could pass the ball.

64'

Noak Normansen tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Viljo Peura cut it out.

65'

Ulrik Herbertsson tried to knock a long ball forward but The ball bounced off Paavali Jonasson.

66'

Noak Normansen played a perfect pass for Aatos Arthurssen, Aatos Arthurssen took possession of the ball before Viljo Peura could reach it.

Aatos Arthurssen hit a fierce shot from 40 yards. Jerker Laukkanen approached too late to tackle him.

Hampus Lager turned the ball behind.

68'

Tryggve Olander had the chance to score from the spot. Tryggve Olander emphatically scored the penalty!!. ... Scored !!!

Santa Claus 3 - 0 Siilinjrvi rangers

69'

Noak Normansen got past Viljo Peura with ease.

Noak Normansen crossed the halfway line with the ball , Jerker Laukkanen couldn't reach it.

Henrikki Rautio ran onto the ball and hurriedly shot for the top corner, Tapio Adamsson approached too late to block it.

Hampus Lager watched it sail harmlessly over ... It was a poor miss from Henrikki Rautio. He looked like he was short of match practice.

70'

Noak Normansen hit the ball forward to Ulrik Herbertsson, Ulrik Herbertsson trapped the ball nicely before Jerker Laukkanen could cut it out.

Ulrik Herbertsson attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Viljo Peura.

73'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a red card for Aatos Arthurssen.

Jukka M?rdh received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Mikael Kulmala, Jukka M?rdh took possession of the ball before Rikhard Byström could reach it.

Jukka M?rdh shielded the ball from Ulrik Herbertsson and tried to curl one in from long range.

But the ball went flying over the bar ... He should have hit the target at least.

74'

Ulrik Herbertsson darted past Samu Solberg.

Ulrik Herbertsson tried to use his skill to go past Jukka M?rdh but his possession is lost through a tackle by Jukka M?rdh.

75'

Yellow card shown to Henrikki Rautio.

Tapio Adamsson swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

76'

Jerker Laukkanen looked certain to score from long range but Noak Normansen succesfully won the ball from him.

79'

Samu Solberg got past Maria Olsson.

Samu Solberg fed the ball forward to Paavali Jonasson, Kaj Rupertsson couldn't cut it.

Paavali Jonasson had the strength to hold off Maria Olsson.

Paavali Jonasson made space for himself and tried to lob the ball at goal. Jyri Hermansen approached too late to tackle him.

Otto Vinter gathered the ball safely.

80'

Ulrik Herbertsson went across and took the corner.

81'

Jerker Laukkanen blocked Noak Normansen before Noak Normansen tried to get onto the pass.

82'

Tapio Adamsson had a crack at goal from the freekick. But he hit it not high enough to get over the wall.

84'

Ulrik Herbertsson passed a long ball,Jukka M?rdh missed his interception.

Jyri Hermansen had reached the ball before Juhana Oliversson and hastily hit it high and hard towards goal.

Hampus Lager was caught in no man's land ... Jyri Hermansen scored a superb effort !!! ... He sent the fans into raptures !

Santa Claus 4 - 0 Siilinjrvi rangers

86'

Jukka M?rdh lifted the corner into the area from the corner kick.

Tapio Adamsson won the ball in the air from Tryggve Olander, then attempted a looping header at goal.

Otto Vinter had gone walkabout ... Tapio Adamsson scored a superb effort !!! ... The fans were dancing in jubilation !

Santa Claus 4 - 1 Siilinjrvi rangers

91'

Ulrik Herbertsson attempted to lift the ball forward but Jukka M?rdh made it first to the ball and intercepted.

93'

Ulrik Herbertsson shielded the ball from Mikael Kulmala and blasted a banana shot from long range.

But Ulrik Herbertsson sent the ball high into the stands ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

End Match Santa Claus 4 - 1 Siilinjrvi rangers