Welcome to the match between Santa Claus and Varkaus forest

1'

Ulrik Herbertsson hit the ball forward to Vilhelm Ahlgren, Vilhelm Ahlgren trapped the ball nicely before Frans Klasson could reach it.

Vilhelm Ahlgren stepped away from Kristoffer Holgersson and shot from 30 yards.

The ball went high into the stand behind the goal ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

3'

Henrikki Rautio received a yellow card.

4'

Ulrik Herbertsson made an attempt to move the ball forward but Frans Klasson got in the way of the ball.

5'

Kaj Rupertsson passed along the floor for Maria Olsson to pick it up, Klaus Aalto failed to reach the ball.

Maria Olsson got the float cross in from the wing, Petter Waltersson tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Antero Nielson forced the ball goalwards with a header but Håkan Stendahl headed the ball clear.

6'

Noak Normansen made a good pass to Maria Olsson, Maria Olsson picked up on the ball before Pontus Axelsson could cut it out.

Maria Olsson tried to move the ball forward but Aatto Waltersen intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

7'

Frans Klasson could not stop a confident Ulrik Herbertsson going past him.

Kristoffer Holgersson executed a block tackle on Ulrik Herbertsson before Ulrik Herbertsson tried to get onto the pass.

8'

Kaj Rupertsson blocked Petter Waltersson before Petter Waltersson tried to get onto the pass.

10'

Maria Olsson shielded the ball from Petter Waltersson and fired off a long shot.

Torgny Tähtinen managed to turn it over his bar.

12'

Håkan Stendahl got past Kaj Rupertsson with ease.

Håkan Stendahl moved the ball forward for Petter Waltersson, Petter Waltersson latched onto the ball before Maria Olsson could reach it.

Petter Waltersson tried to cross the ball low but Kaj Rupertsson made it first to the ball and intercepted.

13'

Ulrik Herbertsson knocked a lovely ball for Maria Olsson, Kristoffer Holgersson couldn't reach it.

Maria Olsson was pressed by Frans Klasson but he evaded the challenge and struck the ball from 20 yards toward the goal.

The ball missed to the left of the goal ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

15'

Vilhelm Ahlgren made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Kristoffer Holgersson.

17'

Corner taken by Tryggve Olander and cut out by the opposition.

18'

Aatos Arthurssen played the ball long looking for a team-mate but Pontus Axelsson intercepted but couldn't control.

20'

Antero Nielson went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

21'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Kristoffer Holgersson.

Petter Waltersson made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but Aatos Arthurssen came close and blocked it.

22'

Ulrik Herbertsson dribbled past Frans Klasson.

Ulrik Herbertsson made a pass to Antero Nielson, Antero Nielson took possession of the ball before Kristoffer Holgersson could intercept.

Perfectly timed block tackle by Håkan Stendahl before Antero Nielson attempted to deliver the ball.

23'

Ulrik Herbertsson tried to skip past Frans Klasson but his possession is lost through a tackle by Frans Klasson.

24'

Frans Klasson went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

25'

Ulrik Herbertsson twisted past Kristoffer Holgersson.

Ulrik Herbertsson skipped easily past Frans Klasson.

From a tight angle, Ulrik Herbertsson still managed to get a shot in but Yrjänä Elmersen made the clearance.

26'

Jyri Hermansen lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

27'

Ulrik Herbertsson directed the ball to Vilhelm Ahlgren, Vilhelm Ahlgren picked up on the ball before Frans Klasson could reach it.

Vilhelm Ahlgren tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Kristoffer Holgersson.

28'

Frans Klasson tried to use his skill to go past Aatos Arthurssen but Aatos Arthurssen robbed Frans Klasson.

29'

Ulrik Herbertsson tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Kristoffer Holgersson cut it out easily.

31'

Aatto Waltersen directed the ball nicely to Pontus Axelsson, Pontus Axelsson latched onto the ball before Aatos Arthurssen could intercept.

Pontus Axelsson tried his luck with a medium range chip. Noak Normansen didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Otto Vinter saved and held onto the ball.

32'

Noak Normansen took the ball past Pontus Axelsson.

Noak Normansen swung in a float cross over Aatto Waltersen.

Yrjänä Elmersen got to the ball before Henrikki Rautio, then headed the ball to safety.

33'

Noak Normansen played a high ball forward for Henrikki Rautio to run onto, Henrikki Rautio controlled the ball when bringing it down before Pontus Axelsson could intercept.

Henrikki Rautio attempted to lob the ball goalwards but Yrjänä Elmersen managed to block the shot.

34'

Aatto Waltersen failed in his attempt to jink past Aatos Arthurssen.

35'

Tryggve Olander lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

36'

Petter Waltersson had little in the way of options and elected to try a long-range chip but Maria Olsson made the clearance.

37'

Aatos Arthurssen floated the ball over into the area from the corner kick.

Tryggve Olander got ahead of Yrjänä Elmersen to win the ball but the ball went bad.

39'

Noak Normansen put some curve on the shot from long range. Pontus Axelsson wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Noak Normansen sent the ball high into the stands ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

40'

Noak Normansen flicked the ball over Pontus Axelsson's head !.

Noak Normansen crossed the ball high over Aatto Waltersen into the box.

Antero Nielson got above Håkan Stendahl to win the ball, then headed at goal.

Torgny Tähtinen gathered the ball safely.

42'

The referee showed Aatos Arthurssen a yellow card.

Kristoffer Holgersson tried to skip past Ulrik Herbertsson but Ulrik Herbertsson robbed Kristoffer Holgersson.

43'

Aatos Arthurssen bent it from long range. Pontus Axelsson approached too late to clear the danger.

But Aatos Arthurssen struck the ball wide ... He should have hit the target at least.

44'

Ulrik Herbertsson played the ball to Vilhelm Ahlgren's feet, Frans Klasson tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Kristoffer Holgersson blocked Vilhelm Ahlgren in a good, clean tackle before Vilhelm Ahlgren tried to pass the ball.

45'

Vilhelm Ahlgren directed the ball nicely to Ulrik Herbertsson, the ball was picked up by Ulrik Herbertsson before Kristoffer Holgersson could cut it out.

Ulrik Herbertsson tried to take the ball past Frans Klasson but his possession is lost through a tackle by Frans Klasson.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Santa Claus had 62% possession in the match, while Varkaus forest had 38%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Ulrik Herbertsson tried for goal from the freekick. But it hit the wall.

47'

Noak Normansen made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but Pontus Axelsson blocked it.

48'

Noak Normansen made a pass to Aatos Arthurssen, Pontus Axelsson failed to intercept the pass.

Aatos Arthurssen made a pass to Noak Normansen, the ball was picked up by Noak Normansen before Aatto Waltersen could cut it out.

Noak Normansen delivered the ball in from wide, Pontus Axelsson couldn't cut out the pass.

Ulrik Herbertsson beat Håkan Stendahl to the ball, then headed it across the goal.

Torgny Tähtinen wan't fast enough to make the save ... Ulrik Herbertsson scored a great goal !!! ... He dived onto the grass with arms and legs outstretched !

Santa Claus 1 - 0 Varkaus forest

49'

Kaj Rupertsson tried to skip past the challenge of Klaus Aalto but Klaus Aalto blocked Kaj Rupertsson in a good, clean tackle.

50'

Ulrik Herbertsson stepped up to take the freekick. However, the ball drifted wide of the goal by Ulrik Herbertsson.

52'

Kaj Rupertsson got past Klaus Aalto with ease.

Kaj Rupertsson made an attempt to pass the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Petter Waltersson.

53'

Aatos Arthurssen's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

54'

Noak Normansen darted past Aatto Waltersen.

Noak Normansen blasted a banana shot from outside of the area. Pontus Axelsson approached too late to clear the danger.

The ball went high into the stand behind the goal ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

55'

Ulrik Herbertsson tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Frans Klasson.

56'

Noak Normansen knocked a lovely ball for Aatos Arthurssen, Aatos Arthurssen took it in his stride before Aatto Waltersen could intercept.

Aatos Arthurssen tried an audacious lob from 30 yards but the shot clattered off Pontus Axelsson.

57'

Ulrik Herbertsson tried to feed the high ball but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Frans Klasson.

58'

Henrikki Rautio tried an in-swinging corner.

Tryggve Olander climbed above Håkan Stendahl, then headed the ball upfield.

Noak Normansen made a pass to Aatos Arthurssen, Aatos Arthurssen picked up on the ball before Yrjänä Elmersen could cut it out.

Aatos Arthurssen tried to lob it over the keeper but the shot cannoned off Håkan Stendahl.

59'

Kaj Rupertsson passed along the floor for Maria Olsson to pick it up, Pontus Axelsson stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Maria Olsson hit a crashing drive from a distance but the shot clattered off Klaus Aalto.

60'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Heikki Toivonen.

Noak Normansen powered past Aatto Waltersen!.

Noak Normansen tried to put the ball across but Pontus Axelsson showed great composure in intercepted the ball.

61'

Ulrik Herbertsson skipped past Bosse Karlsson.

Ulrik Herbertsson made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but Frans Klasson blocked it.

62'

Noak Normansen made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Pontus Axelsson intercepted but couldn't control.

63'

Vilhelm Ahlgren passed it long to Noak Normansen, Noak Normansen took possession of the ball before Frans Klasson could reach it.

Noak Normansen shot for the top corner but the shot clattered off Yrjänä Elmersen.

64'

Noak Normansen got past Pontus Axelsson with ease.

Noak Normansen tried to deliver the ball in from wide but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Aatto Waltersen.

65'

Kaj Rupertsson dispatched the freekick goalwards. But Kaj Rupertsson couldn't get it on target.

66'

Vilhelm Ahlgren took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

67'

Kaj Rupertsson tried to twist past Petter Waltersson but Petter Waltersson denied.

68'

Vilhelm Ahlgren hit the ball forward to Ulrik Herbertsson, Ulrik Herbertsson took it in his stride before Frans Klasson could cut it out.

Henrikki Rautio received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Ulrik Herbertsson, Henrikki Rautio took possession of the ball before Kristoffer Holgersson could cut it out.

Henrikki Rautio made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Yrjänä Elmersen.

69'

Frans Klasson took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

70'

Heikki Toivonen sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

71'

Kaj Rupertsson curled the ball in at goal from long range but Klaus Aalto cleared the ball.

73'

Jyri Hermansen swung the corner into the box.

Henrikki Rautio got well above Yrjänä Elmersen to win the ball, then flicked the ball forward.

Kaj Rupertsson evaded the challenge of Håkan Stendahl and hit it high and hard towards goal.

Torgny Tähtinen watched it sail harmlessly over ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

74'

Ulrik Herbertsson made a good pass to Maria Olsson, the ball was picked up by Maria Olsson before Håkan Stendahl could cut it out.

Maria Olsson tried to twist past Frans Klasson but Maria Olsson lost the ball to Frans Klasson's block tackle.

75'

Aatos Arthurssen made good use of the scissors dribble. As Pontus Axelsson lost his balance, Aatos Arthurssen dribbled past Pontus Axelsson.

Aatos Arthurssen took the ball past Aatto Waltersen.

Aatos Arthurssen centred the ball, Pontus Axelsson tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Yrjänä Elmersen reached the ball before Vilhelm Ahlgren and made the clearance.

76'

Noak Normansen dribbled past Pontus Axelsson.

Noak Normansen tried to dart past Aatto Waltersen but Aatto Waltersen succesfully won the ball from Noak Normansen.

77'

Kaj Rupertsson sent it long looking for Antero Nielson, Antero Nielson controlled the ball when bringing it down before Klaus Aalto could cut it out.

Antero Nielson lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and attempted a thunderous drive. Håkan Stendahl approached too late to clear the danger.

Torgny Tähtinen watched it sail harmlessly over ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

80'

Kaj Rupertsson attempted to lob the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Klaus Aalto.

82'

Pontus Axelsson tried to hit it long to a team-mate but Vilhelm Ahlgren coolly intercepted the pass.

83'

Kristoffer Holgersson made a pass to Frans Klasson, Frans Klasson took it in his stride before Vilhelm Ahlgren could cut it out.

Frans Klasson had a great opportunity to score from long range but he was under too much pressure from Ulrik Herbertsson .

84'

Ulrik Herbertsson brought the ball over the halfway line,Frans Klasson couldn't cut out the pass.

Noak Normansen won the aerial challenge against Yrjänä Elmersen, then headed it across the goal.

Torgny Tähtinen managed to get himself between the ball and the goal.

85'

Kaj Rupertsson fed the ball forward to Maria Olsson, Petter Waltersson failed to reach the ball.

Maria Olsson played the ball long looking for a team-mate but Klaus Aalto blocked it.

86'

Ulrik Herbertsson knocked a lovely ball for Vilhelm Ahlgren, Vilhelm Ahlgren took possession of the ball before Frans Klasson could intercept.

Vilhelm Ahlgren attempted to lob the ball forward but Kristoffer Holgersson intercepted the pass.

87'

Jyri Hermansen got past Bosse Karlsson with ease.

Pontus Axelsson went in with a successful block tackle on Jyri Hermansen before Jyri Hermansen could pass the ball.

88'

Ulrik Herbertsson tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Heikki Toivonen closed in and intercepted the ball.

89'

Kaj Rupertsson hit a fierce shot from 40 yards. Petter Waltersson failed to charge down the shot.

Torgny Tähtinen tipped the ball acrobatically over the bar.

90'

Vilhelm Ahlgren hit a crashing drive from 40 yards. Frans Klasson wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Vilhelm Ahlgren put it well wide ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

91'

Vilhelm Ahlgren bent it from long range. Frans Klasson failed to charge down the shot.

Torgny Tähtinen managed to get himself between the ball and the goal.

92'

Antero Nielson played a great ball for Kaj Rupertsson, Klaus Aalto couldn't cut out the pass.

Kaj Rupertsson crossed into the box from the wing, Petter Waltersson tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Henrikki Rautio beat Yrjänä Elmersen to the ball, then flicked the ball forward.

Aatos Arthurssen found the room to squeeze a chip at goal but Håkan Stendahl managed to block the shot.

End Match Santa Claus 1 - 0 Varkaus forest