League Play-Off

Obersaxen
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Martin Montechiaro got the match started through his kick off. 10 minutes into the match, Obersaxen SC's goal looked a bit too open when Eugene Schnyder came free, but Matthes Affolter reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Boris Bianchini showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Beppe Cascarella in the 11th minute of the match. The supporters of Sigriswil booed when Obersaxen SC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 14 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gaston Schreiber didn't get a good kick on the ball. Vico Poulin who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 17thth minute tested the skills of Boris Bianchini when he managed to save the team from getting behind. 21 minutes into the game, Milo Busch was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Obersaxen SC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Sigriswil the free kick. The supporters of Sigriswil booed when Obersaxen SC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 21 match minutes in a wonderful position. Milo Busch didn't get a good kick on the ball. Gaston Schreiber kicked well hit freekick during the 23rd minute of the match. Obersaxen SC:s Matthes Affolter showed great skill when he stopped Sven Keller:s penalty. When Beppe Cascarella came up free with the goalie in the 28th minute, the Obersaxen SC 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 Beppe Cascarella couldn't finish the play. When Vico Poulin came up free with the goalie in the 32nd minute, the Obersaxen SC 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 Vico Poulin couldn't finish the play. Enea Gruenewald hit a great freekick 33 minutes into the match. Vico Poulin might have been able to make a better finish in the 35th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Boris Bianchini. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Vico Poulin ran back to his position shaking his head. After some fancy dribbling in the 35th minute, Beppe Cascarella managed to get in a good position for a shot. Obersaxen SC's supporters rose to their feet, but Beppe Cascarella was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Boris Bianchini breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Enea Gruenewald sent away a hard shot on goal in the 38th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Eugene Schnyder had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 43rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Eugene Schnyder sent away a hard shot on goal in the 46th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

After some fancy dribbling in the 51st minute, Martin Montechiaro managed to get in a good position for a shot. Sigriswil's supporters rose to their feet, but Martin Montechiaro was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Matthes Affolter breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Eugene Schnyder's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Matthes Affolter read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 53rd minute of play. After 56 played minutes Sigriswil got a freekick which was hit by Sven Keller. Thorsten Hirschy's shot from long distance was a real pearl which went to the right and just passed Boris Bianchini - 1-0 was put on the score board in the 56th minute. Beppe Cascarella charged in rather forcefully in the 61st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Beppe Cascarella the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Sigriswil booed when Obersaxen SC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 61 match minutes in a wonderful position. Beppe Cascarella didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 68th minute, Martin Montechiaro hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 71 played minutes Sigriswil got a freekick which was hit by Martin Montechiaro. Boris Bianchini made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Vico Poulin in the 73rd minute of play. 75 minutes into the match, Eugene Schnyder had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Matthes Affolter. Obersaxen SC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Eugene Schnyder was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-1. Boris Bianchini showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Beppe Cascarella in the 82nd minute of the match. If Vico Poulin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 88th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Beppe Cascarella received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 91st minute. Boris Bianchini tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Boris Bianchini showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Vico Poulin in the 95th minute of the match. Obersaxen SC's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.