Challenge

Nishikyogoku Stadium
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) Hias Nüssli didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Archie Balabagan went, in the 5th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. If Archie Balabagan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 9th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Nicholas Macasa fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 10th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hias Nüssli having to interfere. Levi von Herren lost his temper 13 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. After 13 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Switzerland! Clarence Pumaren in the 17thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Hias Nüssli, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. With splendid footwork Archie Balabagan arrived in front of goal to shoot 2-0 by the left pole in the game's 22nd minute. Wilbur Joson charged in rather forcefully in the 28th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Wilbur Joson the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After some fancy dribbling in the 29th minute, Jacinto Maurer managed to get in a good position for a shot. Switzerland's supporters rose to their feet, but Jacinto Maurer was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Bayan Bonzon breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After some careless play in the Switzerland defense, Clarence Pumaren kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Hias Nüssli. The Switzerland fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Hias Nüssli should have stopped the shot. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Jacinto Maurer stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 52nd minute Archie Balabagan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hias Nüssli saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Archie Balabagan in the 54th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Hias Nüssli prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 55th minute of the match Kyoto Sanga F.C. got a corner. Switzerland's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Victorino Balondo ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner ended in Nicholas Macasa almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Switzerland's Hias Nüssli did a great save. After some careless play in the Switzerland defense, Nicholas Macasa kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Hias Nüssli. The Switzerland fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Hias Nüssli should have stopped the shot. Jacinto Maurer hit a great freekick 58 minutes into the match. If Nicholas Macasa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 63rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Archie Balabagan in the 66th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Hias Nüssli saved Switzerland from getting behind. Archie Balabagan scored 6-0 in the 71st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Hias Nüssli, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Nicholas Macasa recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 75th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Hias Nüssli didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Clarence Pumaren went, in the 82nd minute, to the upper right corner, 8-0 was the resulting score. Hias Nüssli stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Clarence Pumaren's shot from short distance in the 85th minute. Clarence Pumaren scored 9-0 in the 86th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Hias Nüssli, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. When Kyoto Sanga F.C.'s Clarence Pumaren in the 90th minute got a chance for a shot 90th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Switzerland's goalie prevented a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Clarence Pumaren in the 91st minute of play forced Switzerland's goalkeeper Hias Nüssli to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Clarence Pumaren took the ball and in the 91 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Hias Nüssli. Hias Nüssli dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 10-0. Archie Balabagan took the ball and in the 95 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Hias Nüssli. Hias Nüssli dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 11-0. Switzerland's supporters were dissatisfied at the end of the match because Kyoto Sanga F.C. had won, even though Switzerland had held more of the ball.