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Mannens
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Jud Zahnd got the match started through his kick off. Fernando Dürst fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 6th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Patrik Giacomini having to interfere. In the 8thth minute of the game Fernando Dürst who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Mannens HC's Patrik Giacomini was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Burkhard Gianico sent away a hard shot on goal in the 15th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Mannens HC's Jud Zahnd got a good chance for a goal in the 20th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 23rd minute Kordt Weiss shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Patrik Giacomini saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Patrik Giacomini didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Nicolai Tive went, in the 24th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. Burkhard Gianico received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 44th minute. Felix Vonrotz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 3-1.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Nicolai Tive to strike the kick off in the second half. Colin Zwahlen received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 51st minute. Felix Vonrotz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Colin Zwahlen received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 54th minute. Felix Vonrotz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Burkhard Gianico received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 56th minute. Felix Vonrotz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Burkhard Gianico fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 62nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Felix Vonrotz having to interfere. Felix Vonrotz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jud Zahnd, who was totally free with the ball in the 64th minute. When Mannens HC's Burkhard Gianico in the 65th minute got a chance for a shot 65th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Black Legion's goalie prevented a goal. Nicolai Tive was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 69th minute. Black Legion's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. Mannens HC's Jud Zahnd got a good chance for a goal in the 71st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. If Burkhard Gianico had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 72nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Burkhard Gianico hit a great freekick 76 minutes into the match. In the 76th minute, Burkhard Gianico fired away a free kick at the goal, but hit it at the wrong angle and it went over the crossbar. Felix Vonrotz stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Burkhard Gianico's shot from short distance in the 78th minute. Felix Vonrotz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jud Zahnd in the 79th minute of the match. 81 minutes into the game, Samuel Vinciguerra was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Mannens HC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Black Legion the free kick. The supporters of Black Legion booed when Mannens HC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 81 match minutes in a wonderful position. Samuel Vinciguerra didn't get a good kick on the ball. Fernando Dürst succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 3-2 in the 83rd playminute. If Colin Zwahlen had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 89th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 93rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Black Legion's goalkeeper Felix Vonrotz, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Mannens HC had played much better football throughout.