Challenge

Highbury
Spectators: 42 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Samuele Kunz made the kick off which started today's match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Guy Lewington got free with Hias Nüssli in the 4th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Hias Nüssli made a fantastic save in the 7th minute, when Nial Kirk sent off a good shot on target. The throw-in from Guy Lewington in the 14th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Switzerland's Leo Allemann. Arsenal FC's Danila Anikeichik played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Samuele Kunz in the 20th minute of play. Rodd Hough hit a great freekick 22 minutes into the match. 25 minutes into the game, Jacek Kielb cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. Hias Nüssli was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Jacek Kielb in the 31stth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Hias Nüssli, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. A collision led to Arsenal FC getting a freekick after 39 minutes play. Austen Coulson hit a great ball. In the 48th minute, Guy Lewington fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Hias Nüssli, passed just outside the right post. When Jacek Kielb got free in front of the goal in the 48th minute he wasn't very focused and chipped the ball just over the goal. Hias Nüssli was delighted since he was out of position and the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Jacek Kielb to strike the kick off in the second half. Hias Nüssli didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Jacek Kielb went, in the 53rd minute, to the upper right corner, 2-0 was the resulting score. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Nial Kirk in the 56th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Hias Nüssli saved Switzerland from getting behind. After some fancy dribbling in the 57th minute, Samuele Kunz managed to get in a good position for a shot. Switzerland's supporters rose to their feet, but Samuele Kunz was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Danila Anikeichik breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Austen Coulson fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 61st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hias Nüssli having to interfere. Hias Nüssli made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jacek Kielb in the 63rd minute of play. Arsenal FC's Nathanial Coulthard was substituted for Guy Lewington. Austen Coulson hit a great freekick 70 minutes into the match. The corner first didn't look so dangerous but when Nial Kirk got the ball he succeeded in some way to get through the defenders to deliver a very hard score. Result 3-0. 83 minutes into the match. Switzerland's Hias Nüssli played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nathanial Coulthard in the 89th minute of play. When Timo Siegmund fell near the penalty area in the 90th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Switzerland's protests and gave Timo Siegmund a yellow card for diving instead. Timo Siegmund kicked well hit freekick during the 90th minute of the match. Hias Nüssli stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Nathanial Coulthard's shot from short distance in the 95th minute. Switzerland's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.