League Play-Off

Adem Jashari
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Urbain Gräf started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. In the 3rd match minute, KF Kosowariors was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Bernard Greter to maneuver through the defense. In the 4th minute of the match Guido Zeyer shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Matt Roos showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Renens's Andreas Righetti got a good chance for a goal in the 6th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. KF Kosowariors's Matt Roos played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Urbain Gräf in the 7th minute of play. Andreas Righetti fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 9th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Matt Roos having to interfere. In the 13th minute, Mika Dagenais made a precise shot to the right of Silvanus Bianco. Renens's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-0. Matt Roos showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Urbain Gräf, who was totally free with the ball in the 19th minute. Kevin Zollinger who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 27thth minute tested the skills of Silvanus Bianco when he managed to save the team from getting behind. After a rather tough play, Renens's Christophe Sueur got a free kick in the 28th minute. Mika Dagenais could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 33rd minute of the match, but Silvanus Bianco made a huge save. Matt Roos showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Thierry Fiorita in the 37th minute of the match. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Enea Kumschick to make the kick off. A collision led to KF Kosowariors getting a freekick after 51 minutes play. Hektor Stante hit a great ball. Andreas Righetti came free with the goalkeeper in the 52nd minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Matt Roos could save by the left post. In the 53rd match minute, KF Kosowariors was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Bernard Greter to maneuver through the defense. Andreas Righetti could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 58th minute of the match, but Matt Roos made a huge save. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Bernard Greter during the 61st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 62 played minutes Renens got a freekick which was hit by Spencer Barth. 64 minutes into the match, KF Kosowariors's goalkeeper Matt Roos had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Andreas Righetti. An unexpectedly hard shot by Urbain Gräf in the 65th minute of play forced KF Kosowariors's goalkeeper Matt Roos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Urbain Gräf had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 75th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. KF Kosowariors's Matt Roos played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Urbain Gräf in the 86th minute of play. After 88 minutes of play, Renens's Andreas Righetti made it 1-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Matt Roos was left in no man's land by his defense there! Spencer Barth's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Matt Roos read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 92nd minute of play. Urbain Gräf received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 98th minute. Matt Roos tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Renens played a much better game than KF Kosowariors and deserved their victory. The KF Kosowariors players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.