League Play-Off

Stadion Schatzalp
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Piero Meister took the kick off in the first half of the match. 4 minutes into the match, Rovray's goalkeeper Ben Bühlmann had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Thorben Trudeau. Hajo Zuccarino showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Niko Dommen in the 7th minute of the match. In the 10th minute, Vittoriano Schoch hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Piero Meister received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 11th minute. Hajo Zuccarino tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Gianni Bérard's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Ben Bühlmann read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 14th minute of play. In the 15th minute, Conan De Col hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Schatzalp AC's Claude Jans got a good chance for a goal in the 16th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 22nd minute Claude Jans shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ben Bühlmann saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Fletcher Wirz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 25th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 33 minutes into the match, Rovray's goalkeeper Ben Bühlmann had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Gianni Bérard. 36 minutes into the game, Harlow Riner was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Schatzalp AC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Rovray the free kick. In the 36th minute, one of Schatzalp AC:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Schatzalp AC. Ben Bühlmann took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Claude Jans, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Rovray's Piero Meister got a good chance for a goal in the 43rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. When Piero Meister came up free with the goalie in the 49th minute, the Rovray fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Piero Meister couldn't finish the play. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The wind increased when Claude Jans made the kick off in the second half. Gerold Jenzer hit a great freekick 55 minutes into the match. After a rather tough play, Rovray's Conan De Col got a free kick in the 56th minute. Piero Meister sent away a hard shot on goal in the 58th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A collision led to Schatzalp AC getting a freekick after 59 minutes play. Thorben Trudeau hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kaspar Krebs in the 67th minute of play forced Schatzalp AC's goalkeeper Hajo Zuccarino to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Fletcher Wirz scored 0-2 in the 68th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Hajo Zuccarino, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Ben Bühlmann showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Claude Jans, who was totally free with the ball in the 73rd minute. After a defensive mix-up in Rovray's zone, Claude Jans stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ben Bühlmann came out of the goal and Claude Jans tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 76 minutes into the match, Rovray's goal looked a bit too open when Claude Jans came free, but Ben Bühlmann reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Claude Jans took the ball and in the 80 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Ben Bühlmann. Ben Bühlmann dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-2. After a rather tough play, Rovray's Kaspar Krebs got a free kick in the 83rd minute. Claude Jans sent away a hard shot on goal in the 86th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Kaspar Krebs hit a great freekick 88 minutes into the match. In the 89th minute, Matthias Sanger sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Rovray's Ben Bühlmann didn't even have to move. In the 90th minute, Niko Dommen hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 95th minute Claude Jans shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ben Bühlmann saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Claude Jans received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 96th minute. Ben Bühlmann tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Rovray had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.