Friendly League

Stadio Cornaredo
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) La Para took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Hendrik Behloch, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After having played for 5 minutes, Fred Lara managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. FC Lugano's supporters crossed their fingers, but Fred Lara was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Moritz Trehkopf made a fantastic save in the 6th minute, when Fred Lara sent off a good shot on target. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fred Lara in the 8th minute of play forced Hertha 1969's goalkeeper Moritz Trehkopf to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Jack Saunders struck a weak shot in the 14th minute. Moritz Trehkopf didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for FC Lugano. 18 minutes into the match, Hertha 1969's goal looked a bit too open when Yusuf Ziya Cerit came free, but Moritz Trehkopf reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 29th minute, FC Lugano's Fred Lara ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Moritz Trehkopf. Moritz Trehkopf yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. Moritz Trehkopf took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jack Saunders, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. FC Lugano's La Para played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Pascal Prinzing in the 34th minute of play. La Para made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Loy Herbold in the 37th minute of play. 42 minutes into the game, Hertha 1969's Pascal Prinzing nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. La Para made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. Hertha 1969's Moritz Trehkopf proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 47th minute of the match, managed to save Hertha 1969 from getting a goal against them. In the 48th minute of the match FC Lugano got a corner. Hertha 1969's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Zhao Le Sen ran over to the corner to take the kick.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Fred Lara to strike the kick off in the second half. Moritz Trehkopf took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fred Lara, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. La Para showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Pascal Prinzing, who was totally free with the ball in the 57th minute. Moritz Trehkopf made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Yusuf Ziya Cerit in the 59th minute of play. Axel Schwarz's late challenge caught a FC Lugano's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Axel Schwarz helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Hertha 1969 getting a freekick after 61 minutes play. Axel Schwarz hit a great ball. FC Lugano's Enéas Silva was substituted for Igor Linares. In the 62nd match minute, Hertha 1969 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Axel Schwarz to maneuver through the defense. Moritz Trehkopf took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fred Lara, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Hertha 1969's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Wolf-Rüdiger Bügen in the 67th minute. The corner led Hertha 1969's Simon Stiehl to fire away a dangerous shot which La Para despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Gero Andersen could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 80th minute of the match, but La Para made a huge save. Moritz Trehkopf made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fred Lara in the 83rd minute of play. Hertha 1969 were furious when Wilfried Biehle was red carded, 85 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. In a very dangerous position, a player in Hertha 1969 fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 85th minute. Penalty! In the 87th minute there was a penalty for FC Lugano. Jack Saunders stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Moritz Trehkopf. 2-1. Moritz Trehkopf took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jack Saunders, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of FC Lugano booed when Hertha 1969 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 95 match minutes in a wonderful position. Loy Herbold didn't get a good kick on the ball. Hertha 1969's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.