League Play-Off

Stadion Gsteig
Spectators: 37 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Jon Eiffel took the kick off in the first half of the match. Thomas Nietlispach kicked well hit freekick during the 12th minute of the match. After 13 minutes, Norbert Hurni made it 0-1 with a short kick to the right side. Gsteig HC's Karim Vitelli tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. The audience was convinced that Norbert Hurni's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Karim Vitelli was relentless in the 18th minute of the game. Xacintu Bazan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 19th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Norbert Hurni fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 20th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Karim Vitelli having to interfere. The crowd rose to their feet as Gsteig HC's Jiri Probst slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Hannes Richli. That made the score 1-1 after 22 minutes of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Norbert Hurni in the 25th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Karim Vitelli saved Gsteig HC from getting behind. Karim Vitelli showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Norbert Hurni, who was totally free with the ball in the 29th minute. In the 36thth minute of the game Norbert Hurni who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Gsteig HC's Karim Vitelli was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 37th minute, Günther Alessandro managed to get in a good position for a shot. Dynamo Kanti II's supporters rose to their feet, but Günther Alessandro was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Karim Vitelli breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Dynamo Kanti II's Günther Alessandro quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Ronald Nadel, made in the 39th minute of the game. 40 minutes into the game, Günther Alessandro cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-2. Karim Vitelli was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 46 minutes into the game, Szymon Brataniec was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Dynamo Kanti II's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Gsteig HC the free kick. In the 46th match minute, Dynamo Kanti II was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Szymon Brataniec to maneuver through the defense. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-2 lead.

52 minutes into the game, Jon Eiffel was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Gsteig HC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Dynamo Kanti II the free kick. After a rather tough play, Gsteig HC's Jon Eiffel got a free kick in the 52nd minute. 54 minutes into the game, Norbert Hurni lined in a short shot 1-3 behind a frustrated Karim Vitelli. Homer Fenstermacher hit a great freekick 56 minutes into the match. In the 58th minute, Gsteig HC's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Norbert Hurni fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. When Matthew Freitag fell near the penalty area in the 59th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Gsteig HC's protests and gave Matthew Freitag a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Dynamo Kanti II booed when Gsteig HC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 59 match minutes in a wonderful position. Matthew Freitag didn't get a good kick on the ball. The attack was good, but when Norbert Hurni in the 66th minute was about to shoot he didn't kick quite good enough and the ball went high over goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 68th minute, Norbert Hurni managed to get in a good position for a shot. Dynamo Kanti II's supporters rose to their feet, but Norbert Hurni was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Karim Vitelli breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 71st minute the ball was on its way in behind Dynamo Kanti II's goalkeeper Hannes Richli, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Robby Fuhrer's late challenge caught a Gsteig HC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Robby Fuhrer helped the player get up and apologised. In the 71st match minute, Dynamo Kanti II was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Robby Fuhrer to maneuver through the defense. Gsteig HC's Jiri Probst got a good chance for a goal in the 73rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. If Tadeusz Pierz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 76th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, Gsteig HC's Tomas Gruenenfelder got a free kick in the 80th minute. Karim Vitelli took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tadeusz Pierz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Norbert Hurnis short, quick shot in the 88thth minute got Karim Vitelli to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Bernhard Mueller charged in rather forcefully in the 93rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Bernhard Mueller the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Gsteig HC getting a freekick after 93 minutes play. Bernhard Mueller hit a great ball. Gsteig HC's defense didn't have a chance, in the 94th minute, when Norbert Hurni scored to the left of an out of position Karim Vitelli, making the score, 1-5. When the final whistle sounded Dynamo Kanti II left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Gsteig HC.