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Spectators: 9225 (Terracing: 6920, Seating: 2122, VIP seats: 183) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Giuliano Baumann kicked off to start the match. After a defensive mix-up in 1. FC Union Weberei's zone, Oswin Urfer stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Heiner Studer came out of the goal and Oswin Urfer tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Heiner Studer showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Oswin Urfer, who was totally free with the ball in the 4th minute. After a defensive mix-up in FC Rio Tinto's zone, Owain Wollenmann stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Hannes Dresdner came out of the goal and Owain Wollenmann tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Oswin Urfer in the 11th minute of play forced 1. FC Union Weberei's goalkeeper Heiner Studer to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 11th minute Oswin Urfer shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Heiner Studer saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 1. FC Union Weberei's Heiner Studer played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Oswin Urfer in the 16th minute of play. With an all-out effort, 1. FC Union Weberei's Hannes Dresdner threw himself towards the right post 18 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Nico Gruenewald, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. In the 23rd minute Oswin Urfer shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Heiner Studer saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Heiner Studer showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Oswin Urfer, who was totally free with the ball in the 25th minute. FC Rio Tinto's Hannes Dresdner played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nico Gruenewald in the 27th minute of play. Heiner Studer showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dominik Cascarella, who was totally free with the ball in the 28th minute. In the 30th minute FC Rio Tinto were awarded a corner. Alex Patt went to the cornerflag to take it. Alex Patt made a great header on FC Rio Tinto's corner, it was just that 1. FC Union Weberei's Heiner Studer managed to reach the ball for a save. Carlos Rodrigues kicked well hit freekick during the 31st minute of the match. Nino Forster blasted a shot towards the goal in the 32nd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Hannes Dresdner having to make a save. In the 32nd minute the ball was on its way in behind FC Rio Tinto's goalkeeper Hannes Dresdner, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 42nd match minute, FC Rio Tinto was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Carlos Rodrigues to maneuver through the defense. Heiner Studer showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nicola Frei, who was totally free with the ball in the 44th minute. Heiner Studer showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Oswin Urfer, who was totally free with the ball in the 45th minute. Heiner Studer showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dominik Cascarella, who was totally free with the ball in the 46th minute. If Oswin Urfer had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 47th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

Hannes Dresdner made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nico Gruenewald in the 57th minute of play. In the 60th match minute, 1. FC Union Weberei was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Owain Wollenmann to maneuver through the defense. Heiner Studer was a little too slow when Rainer Marthaler got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 65th minute. The score was now 0-1. Heiner Studer took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dominik Cascarella, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Colin Verreau sent away a hard shot on goal in the 71st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 72 minutes into the game, 1. FC Union Weberei's Nico Gruenewald nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Hannes Dresdner made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. With a little luck, 1. FC Union Weberei's Heiner Studer got control of the ball when Oswin Urfer tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 79th minute, Dominik Cascarella hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the last second Heiner Studer throw himself and got hold of the ball when Oswin Urfer in the 82ndth minute from his position got away a shot towards the right post. An unexpectedly hard shot by Oswin Urfer in the 87th minute of play forced 1. FC Union Weberei's goalkeeper Heiner Studer to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 88thth minute of the game Rainer Marthaler who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but 1. FC Union Weberei's Heiner Studer was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Heiner Studer showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rainer Marthaler, who was totally free with the ball in the 90th minute. Hannes Dresdner took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nico Gruenewald, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 94th minute, Nico Gruenewald left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The 1. FC Union Weberei fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-1.