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Stadion Saillon
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Saillon AC's Garcia Schüepp started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. After having played for 8 minutes, Garcia Schüepp managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Saillon AC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Garcia Schüepp was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. If Garcia Schüepp had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 10th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 12th minute, Hamilton Nielispach hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 13 minutes into the game, FC Kurden's Sergio Kümin nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Cecil Mahler made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. 16 minutes into the match, FC Kurden's goal looked a bit too open when Jerrick Zulle came free, but Jascha Brugger reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 17 played minutes Saillon AC got a freekick which was hit by Federico Geisseler. Cäsar Schumske's late challenge caught a Saillon AC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Cäsar Schumske helped the player get up and apologised. In the 19th minute, Cäsar Schumske hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Saillon AC's Garcia Schüepp got a good chance for a goal in the 22nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After 26 played minutes Garcia Schüepp rounded FC Kurden's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 1-1. Cecil Mahler showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Enea Fortin in the 30th minute of the match. After 33 played minutes Saillon AC got a freekick which was hit by Federico Geisseler. Jerrick Zulle could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 38th minute of the match, but Jascha Brugger made a huge save. A collision led to FC Kurden getting a freekick after 44 minutes play. LucaLucan Frischkopf hit a great ball. Luca Bizier's late challenge caught a Saillon AC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Luca Bizier helped the player get up and apologised. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 49th minute of the game. One of FC Kurden:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Saillon AC:s goal. In the 51st minute, Saillon AC got a penalty, and Bertrand Schoch placed the ball unsaveable into goal, by the right post. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-1.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Enea Fortin to strike the kick off in the second half. The supporters of FC Kurden booed when Saillon AC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 58 match minutes in a wonderful position. Federico Geisseler didn't get a good kick on the ball. 67 minutes into the match, Federico Geisseler had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Jascha Brugger. FC Kurden's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Federico Geisseler was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-1. Garcia Schüepp received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 71st minute. Jascha Brugger tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 74 minutes into the match, Saillon AC's goal looked a bit too open when Enea Fortin came free, but Cecil Mahler reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jerrick Zulle scored 4-1 in the 79th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Jascha Brugger, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Stefan Lauber kicked well hit freekick during the 85th minute of the match. FC Kurden's Jascha Brugger played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Garcia Schüepp in the 88th minute of play. In the 92nd minute, Garcia Schüepp 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. In the 97th minute the ball was on its way in behind FC Kurden's goalkeeper Jascha Brugger, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 99 minutes into the game, Jerrick Zulle cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 5-1. Jascha Brugger was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Saillon AC walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.