Challenge

Switzerland Arena
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, 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. Albin Lundström started the match with the kick off. If Jimmy Ahlberg had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 4th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Samuele Kunz's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Elliot Bergren firmly grabbed it by the left post. After 8 played minutes FC Excellent Winners got a freekick which was hit by Johannes Sävström. Rodrigo von Känel received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Elliot Bergren came out and tried to block the shot, but Rodrigo von Känel slotted it home off the left post making it 1-0 in the 16th minute. Jacinto Maurer fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 19th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Elliot Bergren having to interfere. Switzerland's Samuele Kunz got a good chance for a goal in the 22nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After 30 played minutes Switzerland got a freekick which was hit by Jacinto Maurer. Johannes Sävström kicked well hit freekick during the 33rd minute of the match. Elliot Bergren showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Samuele Kunz, who was totally free with the ball in the 36th minute. Switzerland's Hias Nüssli played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Albin Lundström in the 39th minute of play. Rodrigo von Känel's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Elliot Bergren read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 43rd minute of play. After 45 played minutes Switzerland got a freekick which was hit by Levi von Herren. 46 minutes into the match, FC Excellent Winners's Johannes Sävström broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Samuele Kunz made a kick off. Samuele Kunz might have been able to make a better finish in the 53rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Elliot Bergren. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Samuele Kunz ran back to his position shaking his head. Samuele Kunz fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 59th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Elliot Bergren having to interfere. A collision led to Switzerland getting a freekick after 61 minutes play. Timo Siegmund hit a great ball. Hias Nüssli showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Albin Lundström, who was totally free with the ball in the 66th minute. In the 67th minute, Fridolin Neumeister hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. FC Excellent Winners's Gunnar Strömberg was substituted for Albin Lundström. After a rather tough play, Switzerland's Fridolin Neumeister got a free kick in the 68th minute. Gunnar Strömberg sent away a hard shot on goal in the 70th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a rather tough play, FC Excellent Winners's Jimmy Ahlberg got a free kick in the 72nd minute. In the 72nd minute, Jimmy Ahlberg fired away a free kick at the goal, but hit it at the wrong angle and it went over the crossbar. Jacinto Maurer received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 76th minute. Elliot Bergren tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Switzerland's zone, Jimmy Ahlberg stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Hias Nüssli came out of the goal and Jimmy Ahlberg tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. If Gustav Iseli had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 87th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A collision led to FC Excellent Winners getting a freekick after 90 minutes play. Johannes Sävström hit a great ball. Elliot Bergren didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Samuele Kunz went, in the 93rd minute, to the upper right corner, 2-0 was the resulting score. Switzerland walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.