Challenge

The Haunted Stadium
Spectators: 42 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Samuele Kunz started the match with the kick off. 2 minutes into the match, Stelian Encuțu dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Hias Nüssli, 1-0. If Samuele Kunz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 6th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Hias Nüssli took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lorenzo Garin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 9th minute of the match, Lorenzo Garin tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Hias Nüssli saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. In the 10th match minute, Switzerland was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rodrigo von Känel to maneuver through the defense. If Lorenzo Garin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 13th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. After a defensive mix-up in Switzerland's zone, Radu Trică stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Hias Nüssli came out of the goal and Radu Trică tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 21st minute, Reynaldo Pinto got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Hias Nüssli showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lorenzo Garin in the 23rd minute of the match. Federico Wiesendanger hit a great freekick 26 minutes into the match. Hias Nüssli was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 27th minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Pompiliu Crainic. The audience was convinced that Reynaldo Pinto's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Hias Nüssli was relentless in the 28th minute of the game. In the 29th minute of the match Ghostbusters CF got a corner. Switzerland's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Pompiliu Crainic ran over to the corner to take the kick. Ghostbusters CF's Pompiliu Crainic was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Hias Nüssli in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. 31 minutes into the match, Reynaldo Pinto notched a goal, 3-0, to the right of Switzerland's Hias Nüssli. Hias Nüssli was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 38 minutes into the game, Stelian Encuțu was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Ghostbusters CF's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Switzerland the free kick. Stelian Encuțu hit a great freekick 38 minutes into the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 40th minute, Lorenzo Garin managed to get in a good position for a shot. Ghostbusters CF's supporters rose to their feet, but Lorenzo Garin was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Hias Nüssli breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Hias Nüssli showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lorenzo Garin in the 42nd minute of the match. After 43 played minutes Ghostbusters CF got a freekick which was hit by Pompiliu Crainic. 45 minutes into the match, Ghostbusters CF's Pompiliu Crainic broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. Switzerland's Hias Nüssli proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 47th minute of the match, managed to save Switzerland from getting a goal against them.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Lorenzo Garin stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. When Reynaldo Pinto came up free with the goalie in the 51st minute, the Ghostbusters CF fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Reynaldo Pinto couldn't finish the play. Lorenzo Garin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 51st minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 52nd minute, Lorenzo Garin managed to get in a good position for a shot. Ghostbusters CF's supporters rose to their feet, but Lorenzo Garin was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Hias Nüssli breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lorenzo Garin in the 53rd minute of play forced Switzerland's goalkeeper Hias Nüssli to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience was convinced that Lorenzo Garin's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Hias Nüssli was relentless in the 59th minute of the game. Hias Nüssli made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lorenzo Garin in the 60th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lorenzo Garin in the 62nd minute of play forced Switzerland's goalkeeper Hias Nüssli to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ghostbusters CF were awarded a corner in the 63th minute after Switzerland's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Pompiliu Crainic took the corner. It was a well-played corner which Radu Trică managed to volley towards the net. Unfortunately, he didn't get a great hit on the ball and it went out into the grandstand. Hias Nüssli didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Ghostbusters CF's Lorenzo Garin shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 5-0 in the ordered_time% minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Samuele Kunz got free with La Vela in the 68th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Hias Nüssli showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Reynaldo Pinto in the 69th minute of the match. If Radu Trică had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 79th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. After some careless play in the Switzerland defense, Lorenzo Garin kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Hias Nüssli. The Switzerland fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Hias Nüssli should have stopped the shot. 94 minutes into the match, Lorenzo Garin notched a goal, 10-0, to the right of Switzerland's Hias Nüssli. Hias Nüssli was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Ghostbusters CF fans cheered their team off the field, for while Switzerland had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.