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21/09/2058, Estádio Nacional, Los Alcarrizos, Dominican Republic, Live on National TV
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Dominican Republic Vs Finland

Dominican Republic play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: C Minier (GK) , C Castano (CB) , M Lastra (CB) , J Cancino (RB) , J Menendez (LB) , J Sabio (CDM) , Z Robaina (CAM) , S Henriquez (RM) , U Quijada (LM) , Q Jasmin (ST) , B Ponciano (ST) And the subs are: C Montesinos (CB) , U Villatoro (CB) , J Maduro (CM) , D Calistro (CM) , E Lira (ST)

Finland play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: M Puikkonen (GK) , A Pollari (CB) , A Laukkunen (CB) , T Huusko (RB) , T Pesola (LB) , A Virolainen (CDM) , N Hurskainen (CAM) , E Ihalainen (RM) , T Vanska (LM) , J Neuvonen (ST) , E Polvinen (ST) And the subs are: P Mayra (CB) , K Kunnas (CB) , A Oksanen (CM) , S Toikka (CM) , V Sipinen (ST)

Welcome to Estádio Nacional in Los Alcarrizos, Dominican Republic where Dominican Republic will face Finland.  This is an international friendly fixture.  The attendance is 38000.

1' - Dominican Republic kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

8' - Aato Laukkunen finds Tauno Pesola with a short pass.  Tauno Pesola sees a run from Nyyrikki Hurskainen.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Nyyrikki Hurskainen takes the ball.  Nyyrikki Hurskainen looks to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

11' - Cris Minier passes to Jose Sabio.  Jose Sabio attempts to beat Antero Virolainen using his skills.  The opposing player is sent the wrong way and Jose Sabio runs with the ball!  

21' - Juan Menendez passes the ball to Urvano Quijada.  Urvano Quijada slides the ball to Jose Cancino.  Jose Cancino sees Quinto Jasmin making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Quinto Jasmin is caught offside!  

28' - Edvard Ihalainen passes to Antero Virolainen.  Antero Virolainen finds Edvard Ihalainen with a short pass.  Edvard Ihalainen plays the ball to Elo Polvinen.  Juan Menendez tackles Elo Polvinen and takes possession.  Juan Menendez finds Jose Sabio with a long ball.  Arhippa Pollari successfully tackles Jose Sabio and takes the ball.  Arhippa Pollari sees Antero Virolainen making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Antero Virolainen runs on to the ball.  Antero Virolainen hits a shot towards goal...and Antero Virolainen scores!  That's a good goal from the Finland player!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

29' - Dominican Republic kick the ball off for the restart.  

36' - Cruz Castano plays the ball to Juan Menendez.  Juan Menendez passes the ball to Jose Sabio.  Teijo Huusko dispossesses Jose Sabio and the ball goes loose.  Berto Ponciano finds Sagaz Henriquez with a short pass.  Sagaz Henriquez plays a short pass to Zelipe Robaina.  Tauno Pesola tackles Zelipe Robaina and gains possession for his team.  Tauno Pesola finds Aato Laukkunen with a long ball.  Aato Laukkunen slides the ball to Tommi Vanska.  Tommi Vanska crosses the ball into the box, but Jose Sabio intercepts and takes possession.  

37' - Nyyrikki Hurskainen tackles Jose Sabio and the ball goes loose.  With a turn of pace, Jose Sabio beats Elo Polvinen.  

44' - Jose Sabio passes to Sagaz Henriquez.  Teijo Huusko successfully tackles Sagaz Henriquez and gains possession for his team.  Teijo Huusko plays a short pass to Tauno Pesola.  Tauno Pesola finds Aato Laukkunen with a long ball.  Aato Laukkunen plays the ball to Elo Polvinen.  Juan Menendez tackles Elo Polvinen and takes the ball.  Juan Menendez plays the ball to Jose Sabio.  With a turn of pace, Jose Sabio beats Tommi Vanska.  

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

45' - Finland kick the ball off for the restart.  

52' - Aato Laukkunen finds Nyyrikki Hurskainen with a short pass.  Nyyrikki Hurskainen passes to Tauno Pesola.  Tauno Pesola sees a run from Elo Polvinen.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Elo Polvinen is able to take the ball.  Elo Polvinen reaches the byline and attempts a cutback, but the ball does not reach its target and goes loose! Jose Cancino plays a short pass to Cruz Castano.  Cruz Castano plays a short pass to Urvano Quijada.  Nyyrikki Hurskainen dispossesses Urvano Quijada and gains possession for his team.  

53' - Nyyrikki Hurskainen spots a run from Antero Virolainen.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Antero Virolainen runs on to the ball.  Antero Virolainen looks to place the ball past the keeper...but Cris Minier manages to stop the shot!  

55' - Cris Minier passes the ball to Montana Lastra.  Montana Lastra sees Quinto Jasmin making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Quinto Jasmin has strayed offside!  

58' - Edvard Ihalainen passes the ball to Tauno Pesola.  Tauno Pesola spots a run from Elo Polvinen.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Elo Polvinen is able to take the ball.  Elo Polvinen looks to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

62' - Cris Minier plays a long pass to Zelipe Robaina.  Zelipe Robaina tries to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...but the ball flies wide of the post!

64' - Manu Puikkonen spots a run from Janne Neuvonen.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Janne Neuvonen takes the ball.  Janne Neuvonen attempts to place the ball past the keeper...but Cris Minier deflects the shot out of play.  The linesman signals its a corner for Finland.  Elo Polvinen will take the corner.  He hits the ball into the box, finding Nyyrikki Hurskainen.  Nyyrikki Hurskainen heads the ball towards the top corner...but Cris Minier stops the shot!  

78' - Teijo Huusko brings the ball forward, outpacing Sagaz Henriquez.  

79' - Teijo Huusko brings the ball forward, outpacing Jose Sabio.  

80' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Quinto Jasmin is going to be taken off.  Esteban Lira is going to be brought on.  

80' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Janne Neuvonen is going to be taken off.  Viljo Sipinen joins the game from the bench.  

82' - Nyyrikki Hurskainen sees Edvard Ihalainen making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Edvard Ihalainen is able to take the ball.  Edvard Ihalainen strikes the ball, aiming for the top of the net...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Jose Sabio manages to clear the ball for the defending team.

82' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Montana Lastra is going to be taken off.  Urvano Villatoro is going to be brought on.  

85' - Edvard Ihalainen chips a long ball to Nyyrikki Hurskainen.  Nyyrikki Hurskainen tries to beat Cruz Castano using his ball skills, but is tripped.    The referee is reaching for a card.  It's yellow. Cruz Castano has been booked.  That will be a freekick for Finland.  

86' - Edvard Ihalainen places the ball to take the freekick.  He floats the ball into the box, but the ball is overhit and misses everyone.  

89' - Nyyrikki Hurskainen passes to Viljo Sipinen.  Viljo Sipinen sees Elo Polvinen making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Elo Polvinen is able to take the ball.  Elo Polvinen looks to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is tipped around the post by Cris Minier!  That will be a corner for  Finland.  Elo Polvinen gets ready to take the corner.  He sends the ball into the box, and manages to find Nyyrikki Hurskainen.  Nyyrikki Hurskainen gets above the defence and directs a header towards the top corner...but the shot is saved by Cris Minier!  

89' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Tommi Vanska is going to be taken off.  Aki Oksanen joins the game from the bench.  

91' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Aato Laukkunen will come off.  Perttu Mayra joins the game from the bench.  



The match has ended Dominican Republic 0 - 1 Finland.