Welcome to the match between Varkaus rangers and Kotka forest

2'

Jorma Albertson darted past Lennie Ragnvaldsson.

Jorma Albertson tried his luck from a distance but Trygve Waltersen blocked the shot.

3'

Hampus Albinson spotted Artturi Klasson in the area and lobbed the ball in, Artturi Klasson brought the ball under control superbly before Bo Abrahamsson could cut it out.

Lobbed goalwards by Artturi Klasson. Sture Eklund failed to block the shot.

Artturi Klasson sent the ball high and wide of the goal ... It was a terrible miss.

4'

Jorma Albertson played it past Lennie Ragnvaldsson.

Jorma Albertson tried to supply a low cross but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Trygve Waltersen.

5'

Jorma Albertson surged past Bo Abrahamsson!.

Jorma Albertson found a chance to score from medium range but Torbjörn Rinne gave him no space to manoeuvre.

6'

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

7'

Trygve Waltersen played a great ball for Sture Eklund, Filip Laaksonen missed his interception.

Sture Eklund tried to pass the ball forward but Jorma Albertson cut it out.

10'

G?stav Herbertson hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards but Markku Östberg cleared the ball.

11'

Jorma Albertson tried to lift the ball forward but The ball ricocheted off Trygve Waltersen.

12'

Harri Stendahl stepped up and drifted the corner in.

Artturi Klasson tried to head the ball forward for a team-mate but Ingvar Svensson made it across to block the header.

13'

Hampus Albinson tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Bo Abrahamsson.

14'

Reijo Svensson tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Bo Abrahamsson showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

15'

Torsten Lahti played a pinpoint pass to G?stav Herbertson, G?stav Herbertson picked up on the ball before Kai Bengtsson could cut it out.

G?stav Herbertson tried to deliver a float cross but The ball bounced off Markku Östberg.

16'

Hampus Albinson picked up Reijo Svensson's superb pass, Bo Abrahamsson couldn't cut it.

Hampus Albinson hit the ball forward to Artturi Klasson, Artturi Klasson picked up on the ball before Torbjörn Rinne could intercept.

Artturi Klasson drove the ball at goal but Sture Eklund hoofed the ball clear.

17'

Trygve Waltersen jinked confidently past Filip Laaksonen.

Trygve Waltersen took the ball past Jorma Albertson.

Good play by Trygve Waltersen in making himself some space and had a go on goal. Tahvo Engman approached too late to block it.

Kustaa Rapp saved well and held the ball.

18'

Torbjörn Rinne tried to pass it long to a team-mate but G?stav Herbertson found himself in the way of the ball.

19'

Lennie Ragnvaldsson blocked Filip Laaksonen in a good, clean tackle before Filip Laaksonen tried to get onto the pass.

22'

Kai Bengtsson tried to skip past the challenge of G?stav Herbertson but G?stav Herbertson robbed Kai Bengtsson.

23'

Markku Östberg tried to skip past Torsten Lahti but Torsten Lahti won the ball from Markku Östberg.

26'

Torsten Lahti shot from 30 yards but Kai Bengtsson hoofed the ball clear.

27'

Hampus Albinson got past Bo Abrahamsson with ease.

Vicious shot by Hampus Albinson for the top corner from distance but Torbjörn Rinne threw himself in front of the shot.

29'

Kai Bengtsson took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

31'

Lennie Ragnvaldsson blocked Filip Laaksonen before Filip Laaksonen tried to pass the ball.

32'

Lennie Ragnvaldsson got past Filip Laaksonen.

Lennie Ragnvaldsson tried to put a low cross but Jorma Albertson closed in and intercepted the ball.

33'

Markku Östberg tried to play a long ball forward but G?stav Herbertson intercepted the pass.

34'

Jorma Albertson ran up to try an out-swinging ball from the corner.

G?stav Herbertson got ahead of Ingvar Svensson to win the ball, then headed the ball upfield.

Jorma Albertson tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Sture Eklund got in the way of the ball.

37'

Bo Abrahamsson tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards. Reijo Svensson wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Bo Abrahamsson scooped it well over the crossbar ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

38'

Bo Abrahamsson was shown a yellow card.

Trygve Waltersen tried to play it past Filip Laaksonen but Trygve Waltersen lost the ball to Filip Laaksonen.

40'

Torbjörn Rinne was pressed by Reijo Svensson but he evaded the challenge and fired off a long shot.

But Torbjörn Rinne sent it wide of the goal ... It was a shocking miss.

43'

Torbjörn Rinne evaded the challenge of Reijo Svensson and hit a crashing drive from 40 yards.

Torbjörn Rinne left Kustaa Rapp with an easy save.

44'

Torsten Lahti attempted to lob the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Kai Bengtsson.

45'

Trygve Waltersen tried to pass it long to a team-mate but it was well intercepted by G?stav Herbertson.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Varkaus rangers had 47% possession in the match, while Kotka forest had 53%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Reijo Svensson tried to get past Torbjörn Rinne but Reijo Svensson lost the ball to Torbjörn Rinne.

47'

Hampus Albinson knocked a lovely ball for Reijo Svensson, Torbjörn Rinne couldn't cut out the pass.

Reijo Svensson made an attempt to move the ball forward but it was intercepted by Bo Abrahamsson.

48'

Filip Laaksonen tried to play a long ball but Trygve Waltersen intercepted the pass.

51'

Jorma Albertson passed it long to Harri Stendahl, Harri Stendahl trapped the ball nicely before Kai Bengtsson could cut it out.

Harri Stendahl made space for himself and took a shot. Ingvar Svensson wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Martti Ottosson used his fists to clear the ball.

52'

Bo Abrahamsson knocked a lovely ball for Kai Bengtsson, Reijo Svensson failed to intercept the pass.

Kai Bengtsson knocked a lovely ball for Ingvar Svensson, Ingvar Svensson trapped the ball nicely before Hampus Albinson could reach it.

Ingvar Svensson found a perfect spot and took a shot. Tahvo Engman approached too late to tackle him.

However, the ball drifted wide of the goal by Ingvar Svensson ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

53'

Trygve Waltersen span past Jorma Albertson.

Trygve Waltersen made an attempt to move the ball forward but Filip Laaksonen did well to spot and intercept the pass.

54'

Torsten Lahti got past Kai Bengtsson with ease.

Torsten Lahti made an attempt to pass the ball forward but Markku Östberg intercepted but couldn't control.

55'

Trygve Waltersen went by the challenge of Filip Laaksonen.

Trygve Waltersen put a low cross in to the near post, Jorma Albertson failed to reach the ball.

Andreas Östberg ran onto the ball and quickly blasted the ball towards the goal, Artturi Klasson failed to block the shot.

But Andreas Östberg sent the ball wide of the mark ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

57'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Lennie Ragnvaldsson.

59'

Markku Östberg was pressed by Terho Oliverssen but he evaded the challenge and fired off a long shot.

But Markku Östberg didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

62'

Hampus Albinson had the pace to beat Bo Abrahamsson.

Hampus Albinson took a medium-ranged shot. Torbjörn Rinne didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Hampus Albinson effort went inches wide ... He will have kicked himself for missing that chance.

65'

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

67'

Andreas Östberg took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

68'

Hampus Albinson lofted the ball over Bo Abrahamsson to Harri Stendahl

From a tight angle, Harri Stendahl still managed to get a shot in but Ingvar Svensson cleared the ball from danger.

69'

Trygve Waltersen passed along the floor for Torbjörn Rinne to pick it up, Torbjörn Rinne picked up on the ball before Torsten Lahti could reach it.

Torbjörn Rinne dribbled past Reijo Svensson.

Torbjörn Rinne was able to make space and unleashed a fierce drive high at goal. Tahvo Engman wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

It went just wide by Torbjörn Rinne ... He should have done a lot better with that chance.

71'

Lennie Ragnvaldsson tried to use his skill to go past Filip Laaksonen but Lennie Ragnvaldsson lost the ball to Filip Laaksonen's block tackle.

73'

Pass by Torsten Lahti to G?stav Herbertson, Markku Östberg stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

G?stav Herbertson tried to square the ball from the wing but Kai Bengtsson found himself in the way of the ball.

74'

Jorma Albertson spotted Reijo Svensson in the area and lobbed the ball in, Reijo Svensson took an excellent first touch before Ingvar Svensson could intercept.

Reijo Svensson unleashed a fierce drive high at goal but Sture Eklund cleared the ball.

75'

Reijo Svensson played a perfect pass for Hampus Albinson, Hampus Albinson took it in his stride before Bo Abrahamsson could intercept.

Hampus Albinson shot for the top corner from 20 yards but Torbjörn Rinne cleared the ball from danger.

76'

Trygve Waltersen tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but G?stav Herbertson got to the ball first.

78'

Kai Bengtsson took the freekick. The shot had taken a deflection off the wall and went wide.

79'

Jorma Albertson laid it forward to Filip Laaksonen, the ball was picked up by Filip Laaksonen before Lennie Ragnvaldsson could intercept.

Filip Laaksonen tried to dribble past Trygve Waltersen but Trygve Waltersen won the ball from Filip Laaksonen.

80'

Trygve Waltersen skipped past the challenge of Filip Laaksonen.

Trygve Waltersen tried to swing in a float cross but The ball cannoned off Jorma Albertson.

81'

Bo Abrahamsson tried to use his skill to go past Reijo Svensson but Reijo Svensson blocked Bo Abrahamsson in a good, clean tackle.

85'

Poor corner kick by Jorma Albertson. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

86'

Torbjörn Rinne jinked confidently past Reijo Svensson.

Torbjörn Rinne laid it forward to Andreas Östberg, Hampus Albinson couldn't cut it.

Andreas Östberg had shrugged off the challenge of Artturi Klasson and struck it at goal.

The ball went past Kustaa Rapp in the back of the net ... Andreas Östberg scored a superb effort !!! ... He raised a finger to his lips ! He had silenced the opposition fans

Varkaus rangers 1 - 0 Kotka forest

88'

Reijo Svensson made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Bo Abrahamsson intercepted but couldn't control.

89'

Trygve Waltersen made good use of the scissors dribble. As Jorma Albertson lost his balance, Trygve Waltersen dribbled past Jorma Albertson.

Trygve Waltersen tried to jink past Filip Laaksonen but Filip Laaksonen block tackled Trygve Waltersen.

90'

Torsten Lahti tried to play a long ball but Kai Bengtsson read the game well to intercept the ball.

91'

Hampus Albinson tried to dart past Bo Abrahamsson but Bo Abrahamsson blocked Hampus Albinson.

92'

Torbjörn Rinne played a wonderful ball for Bo Abrahamsson, Terho Oliverssen couldn't reach it.

Bo Abrahamsson tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Reijo Svensson.

93'

G?stav Herbertson went in with a successful block tackle on Markku Östberg before Markku Östberg tried to pass the ball.

94'

Torbjörn Rinne tried a long range effort. Torsten Lahti approached too late to block it.

Held by Kustaa Rapp.

End Match Varkaus rangers 1 - 0 Kotka forest