League Play-Off

Stadion Netstal
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Ernst Nadel made the kick off which started today's match. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 7th minute of the game. One of Steffisburg:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Netstal SC:s goal. The audience thought a goal was coming when Guillaume Schwarz got free with Tam Küng in the 15th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After some fancy dribbling in the 17th minute, Jordan Bernuzzi managed to get in a good position for a shot. Steffisburg's supporters rose to their feet, but Jordan Bernuzzi was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Kurt Duerr breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Netstal SC's Kurt Duerr played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Neron Süber in the 19th minute of play. After 20 played minutes Netstal SC got a freekick which was hit by Paul Propst. After a defensive mix-up in Netstal SC's zone, Jordan Bernuzzi stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Kurt Duerr came out of the goal and Jordan Bernuzzi tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 26th minute, Cordell Dupéré hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Neron Süber might have been able to make a better finish in the 28th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Kurt Duerr. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Neron Süber ran back to his position shaking his head. Neron Süber fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 32nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Kurt Duerr having to interfere. If Jordan Bernuzzi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 34th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Netstal SC's Kurt Duerr played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Neron Süber in the 41st minute of play. Steffisburg's Neron Süber got a good chance for a goal in the 44th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Cordell Dupéré hit a great freekick 47 minutes into the match. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

The wind increased when Jordan Bernuzzi made the kick off in the second half. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Jordan Bernuzzi in the 53rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Kurt Duerr prevented the ball from getting in the gole. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Jordan Bernuzzi in the 56th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Kurt Duerr saved Netstal SC from getting behind. Kurt Duerr made a fantastic save in the 57th minute, when Jordan Bernuzzi sent off a good shot on target. Netstal SC's Kurt Duerr played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jordan Bernuzzi in the 62nd minute of play. Kurt Duerr made a fantastic save in the 63rd minute, when Neron Süber sent off a good shot on target. Neron Süber's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 65thth minute, Kurt Duerr skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Guillaume Schwarz received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 67th minute. Tam Küng tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Jordan Bernuzzi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 69th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 72 played minutes Steffisburg got a freekick which was hit by Octavius Kluge. When Neron Süber came up free with the goalie in the 84th minute, the Steffisburg 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 Neron Süber couldn't finish the play. 88 minutes into the match, Steffisburg's Jesaja Bracchi sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Kurt Duerr narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After having played for 90 minutes, Neron Süber managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Steffisburg's supporters crossed their fingers, but Neron Süber was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Kurt Duerr was a little too slow when Jordan Bernuzzi got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 92nd minute. The score was now 1-1. Ernst Nadel sent away a hard shot on goal in the 95th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.