Challenge

Estadio Landeta
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Francisco Jakobe started the match with the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sten Vallman in the 5th minute of play forced Switzerland's goalkeeper Hias Nüssli to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Francisco Jakobe's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Hias Nüssli firmly grabbed it by the left post. In the 9th minute of the match NECKER49 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. Basilio Hegoi ran over to the corner to take the kick. The crowd rose to their feet as NECKER49's Francisco Jakobe slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Hias Nüssli. That made the score 1-0 after 11 minutes of play. Switzerland's attentive Jacinto Maurer managed to snatch the ball when Sten Vallman made a throw-in in the 15th minute of the game. Fridolin Neumeister kicked well hit freekick during the 24th minute of the match. Switzerland's Hias Nüssli proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 30th minute of the match, managed to save Switzerland from getting a goal against them. After 31 played minutes Switzerland got a freekick which was hit by Jacinto Maurer. Hias Nüssli took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sten Vallman, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The crowd rose to their feet as Francisco Jakobe kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Hias Nüssli. That made the score 3-0 in the 33 minute of play. When the match clock showed 39 minutes, the score became 4-0 when Francisco Jakobe sped through Switzerland's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Hias Nüssli. Rodrigo von Känel kicked well hit freekick during the 47th minute of the match. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 4-0.

The wind increased when Samuele Kunz made the kick off in the second half. Hias Nüssli came out of the goal in the 52nd minute to try and stop a shot by NECKER49's Victor Ortle. But to his dismay, Victor Ortle quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 5-0. When Fridolin Neumeister fell near the penalty area in the 55th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Switzerland's protests and gave Fridolin Neumeister a yellow card for diving instead. Fridolin Neumeister hit a great freekick 55 minutes into the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 56th minute, Basilio Hegoi managed to get in a good position for a shot. NECKER49's supporters rose to their feet, but Basilio Hegoi 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. After a rather tough play, NECKER49's Francisco Jakobe got a free kick in the 57th minute. Francisco Jakobe sent away a hard shot on goal in the 58th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Francisco Jakobe in the 67th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Hias Nüssli prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After a rather tough play, Switzerland's Fridolin Neumeister got a free kick in the 69th minute. NECKER49 made a substitution. Isidoro Fagondo replaced Sten Vallman. After a rather tough play, Switzerland's Fridolin Neumeister got a free kick in the 70th minute. In the 71st minute, Francisco Jakobe made a precise shot to the right of Hias Nüssli. Switzerland's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 7-0. When Samuele Kunz fell near the penalty area in the 74th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Switzerland's protests and gave Samuele Kunz a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Switzerland's Samuele Kunz got a free kick in the 74th minute. Basilio Hegoi recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 75th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 77th minute, Victor Ortle 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. NECKER49's Valentin Policarpio was substituted for Victor Ortle. Francisco Jakobe took the ball and in the 80 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Hias Nüssli. Hias Nüssli dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 8-0. 82 minutes into the game, NECKER49's Francisco Jakobe nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Hias Nüssli made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 9-0. Hias Nüssli took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Isidoro Fagondo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 95th match minute, Switzerland was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jacinto Maurer to maneuver through the defense. Switzerland's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.