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ESTADIO DA LUZ
Spectators: 5010 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1005, VIP seats: 5) Jonah Lisibach kicked well hit freekick during the 3rd minute of the match. Peder Nietlisbach recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 4th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. With a little luck, Werthenstein SC's Bernhard Pohland got control of the ball when Didier Eggimann tried to sneak it across the goal line. Erwin Robert charged in rather forcefully in the 12th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Erwin Robert the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 12 played minutes Werthenstein SC got a freekick which was hit by Erwin Robert. After a rather tough play, BENFICA's Lyonel Roth got a free kick in the 17th minute. In the 20th minute, Jonah Lisibach ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Jost Oehen was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. BENFICA's Jost Oehen played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Julio Schwegler in the 23rd minute of play. Jost Oehen showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jonah Lisibach, who was totally free with the ball in the 26th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gianluca Burri in the 29th minute of play forced BENFICA's goalkeeper Jost Oehen to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Werthenstein SC's Bernhard Pohland played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Neil Graf in the 30th minute of play. Jost Oehen didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Jonah Lisibach went, in the 32nd minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score. After a rather tough play, Werthenstein SC's Erwin Robert got a free kick in the 36th minute. Peder Nietlisbach might have been able to make a better finish in the 38th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Bernhard Pohland. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Peder Nietlisbach ran back to his position shaking his head. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sylvester Studhalter in the 42nd minute of play forced Werthenstein SC's goalkeeper Bernhard Pohland to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Bernhard Pohland showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Neil Graf, who was totally free with the ball in the 43rd minute. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-2.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Gianluca Burri made a kick off. Sylvester Studhalter blasted a shot towards the goal in the 54th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Bernhard Pohland having to make a save. BENFICA's Bruce Wiprächtiger got a good chance for a goal in the 56th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 57 minutes into the match, BENFICA's goalkeeper Jost Oehen had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Julio Schwegler. 63 minutes into the game, Neil Graf cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-2. Bernhard Pohland was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Julio Schwegler hit a great freekick 66 minutes into the match. The supporters of Werthenstein SC booed when BENFICA was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 67 match minutes in a wonderful position. Lyonel Roth didn't get a good kick on the ball. Jost Oehen showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gianluca Burri in the 68th minute of the match. In the 69th match minute, BENFICA was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Lyonel Roth to maneuver through the defense. 70 minutes into the match, Mickey Hager sent off a long shot that looked like it was going straight into the goal, but because Jost Oehen threw himself in his full length he managed to grip the ball by the left post, and there was no goal for Mickey Hager this time. Bernhard Pohland showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Neil Graf in the 72nd minute of the match. Bernhard Pohland showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Peder Nietlisbach in the 73rd minute of the match. Julio Schwegler charged in rather forcefully in the 74th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Julio Schwegler the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 74 played minutes Werthenstein SC got a freekick which was hit by Julio Schwegler. After some fancy dribbling in the 78th minute, Peder Nietlisbach managed to get in a good position for a shot. BENFICA's supporters rose to their feet, but Peder Nietlisbach was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Bernhard Pohland breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Peder Nietlisbach's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Bernhard Pohland read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 82nd minute of play. Peder Nietlisbach scored 2-2 in the 82nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Bernhard Pohland, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After 90 played minutes Werthenstein SC got a freekick which was hit by Jonah Lisibach. In the 94th minute Peder Nietlisbach shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bernhard Pohland saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. BENFICA were unable to convert their possession into goals, allowing Werthenstein SC to leave the ground with a draw.