League

FCS-Stadion
Spectators: 8007 (Terracing: 6007, Seating: 1841, VIP seats: 159) Hans Wery started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. If Ibrahim Türker had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 3rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Jacob Madruga received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 5th minute. Alessandro Del Bello tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ribera's Alessandro Del Bello played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gheorghe Hagi in the 14th minute of play. Josué Macedo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Hans Wery, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Angelo Cavanna hit a great freekick 18 minutes into the match. Panait Stolniciu could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 20th minute of the match, but Alessandro Del Bello made a huge save. If Panait Stolniciu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 23rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 24th match minute, Ribera was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Armin Matteucci to maneuver through the defense. 27 minutes into the match, FC SOLOTHURN's goal looked a bit too open when Ibrahim Türker came free, but Josué Macedo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 29th match minute, Ribera was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Armin Matteucci to maneuver through the defense. If Anfilogino Sasso had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 30th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 32 minutes into the match, Ribera's goal looked a bit too open when Jacob Madruga came free, but Alessandro Del Bello reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ribera's Alessandro Del Bello played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jacob Madruga in the 35th minute of play. In the 36th minute of the match FC SOLOTHURN got a corner. Ribera's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Panait Stolniciu ran over to the corner to take the kick. Gheorghe Hagi made a great header on FC SOLOTHURN's corner, it was just that Ribera's Alessandro Del Bello managed to reach the ball for a save. In the 40th minute the ball was on its way in behind FC SOLOTHURN's goalkeeper Josué Macedo, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. A nice corner shot did that Dalmacio Arixo got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Josué Macedo quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. When the match had gone on for 42 minutes, Dalmacio Arixo put it in 0-1 from a short distance just to the right of Josué Macedo.

The wind increased when Anfilogino Sasso made the kick off in the second half. Armin Matteucci kicked well hit freekick during the 51st minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hans Wery in the 54th minute of play forced FC SOLOTHURN's goalkeeper Josué Macedo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Dalmacio Arixo hit a great freekick 56 minutes into the match. FC SOLOTHURN's Anfilogino Sasso got a good chance for a goal in the 60th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Ibrahim Türker sent away a hard shot on goal in the 62nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Alessandro Del Bello made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Anfilogino Sasso in the 64th minute of play. Alessandro Del Bello made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jacob Madruga in the 66th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Ribera's Armin Matteucci got a free kick in the 76th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Anfilogino Sasso in the 78th minute of play forced Ribera's goalkeeper Alessandro Del Bello to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 82nd minute Jacob Madruga shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alessandro Del Bello saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jacob Madruga in the 83rd minute of play forced Ribera's goalkeeper Alessandro Del Bello to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Josué Macedo made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ibrahim Türker in the 91st minute. In the 93rd minute Anfilogino Sasso shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alessandro Del Bello saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The FC SOLOTHURN manager could be seen shouting at his players as they walked down the tunnel after the match. He was clearly angry that they had squandered their superior possession, allowing Ribera to win.