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Scherliau
Spectators: 6797 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1797, VIP seats: 0) Giorgio Rothenberger stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Fabio Riedweg's shot from short distance in the 6th minute. After having played for 8 minutes, Fabio Riedweg managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Felsenau SC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Fabio Riedweg was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 20th minute, Timoteo Käuflin managed to get in a good position for a shot. Felsenau SC's supporters rose to their feet, but Timoteo Käuflin was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Giorgio Rothenberger breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Marvin Wyss's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Jerold Zimmermann read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 28th minute of play. A collision led to Scherliau getting a freekick after 28 minutes play. Timotheus Nagel hit a great ball. 30 minutes into the match, Sven Lenzin had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Giorgio Rothenberger. Scherliau's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Sven Lenzin was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-3. Giorgio Rothenberger showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Timoteo Käuflin, who was totally free with the ball in the 33rd minute. After a defensive mix-up in Scherliau's zone, Sven Lenzin stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Giorgio Rothenberger came out of the goal and Sven Lenzin 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 Fabio Riedweg in the 36th minute of play forced Scherliau's goalkeeper Giorgio Rothenberger to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Timoteo Käuflin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 37th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Fabio Riedweg might have been able to make a better finish in the 40th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Giorgio Rothenberger. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Fabio Riedweg ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 41st minute, Palmiro Knechtli hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Giorgio Rothenberger showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Timoteo Käuflin, who was totally free with the ball in the 44th minute. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 45th minute of the game. One of Scherliau:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Felsenau SC:s goal. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-4 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

After having played for 54 minutes, Guillermo Qela managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Scherliau's supporters crossed their fingers, but Guillermo Qela was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Timoteo Käuflin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 56th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Giorgio Rothenberger having to interfere. After having played for 58 minutes, Sven Lenzin managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Felsenau SC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Sven Lenzin was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Fabio Riedweg who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 60thth minute tested the skills of Giorgio Rothenberger when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Albin Dolder blasted a shot towards the goal in the 65th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Jerold Zimmermann having to make a save. Scherliau's Giorgio Rothenberger proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 66th minute of the match, managed to save Scherliau from getting a goal against them. Guillermo Qela's late challenge caught a Felsenau SC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Guillermo Qela helped the player get up and apologised. After 67 played minutes Scherliau got a freekick which was hit by Guillermo Qela. When the match had gone on for 73 minutes, Fabio Riedweg took a quick shot and it went in 0-5 without a chance for Giorgio Rothenberger to make any attempt to save it. In the 77th minute, Timoteo Käuflin left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Felsenau SC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-6. Fabio Riedweg received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 85th minute. Giorgio Rothenberger tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Fabio Riedweg sent away a hard shot on goal in the 91st minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. A hard shot by Emilio Montandon from long distance, 97 minutes into the match, got Giorgio Rothenberger's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. When the match was over Felsenau SC could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Scherliau throughout the match.