League Play-Off

Stadion Wiesendangen
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Eric Jordi took the kick off in the first half of the match. 5 minutes into the game, Gerry Iff was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. FC Chancentod's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Wiesendangen AC the free kick. In the 5th minute, Gerry Iff hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 6th minute, Francis Iff sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and FC Chancentod's Tobias Pfeifer didn't even have to move. With his leg Tobias Pfeifer managed to avoid a goal in the 8thth minute, when Wiesendangen AC's Jadon Jurt fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Matteo Egemann's late challenge caught a FC Chancentod's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Matteo Egemann helped the player get up and apologised. In the 11th minute, Matteo Egemann hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Mike Schmidiger might have been able to make a better finish in the 12th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Fabrice Ulrich. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Mike Schmidiger ran back to his position shaking his head. Eric Jordi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 14th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Mike Schmidiger received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 22nd minute. Fabrice Ulrich tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Robby De Souza fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 25th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tobias Pfeifer having to interfere. After a rather tough play, FC Chancentod's Pablo Weniger got a free kick in the 27th minute. In the 28th minute of the match Francis Iff shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Tobias Pfeifer showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. 1-0 became the score in the 37th minute when Robby De Souza elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. Fabrice Ulrich came out of the goal in the 41st minute to try and stop a shot by FC Chancentod's Eric Jordi. But to his dismay, Eric Jordi quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-1. Robby De Souza 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 fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The wind increased when Robby De Souza made the kick off in the second half. Wiesendangen AC's Fabrice Ulrich played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Eric Jordi in the 53rd minute of play. 55 minutes into the match, Robby De Souza had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Tobias Pfeifer. FC Chancentod's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Robby De Souza was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-1. FC Chancentod's Tobias Pfeifer played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Robby De Souza in the 60th minute of play. Robby De Souza sent away a hard shot on goal in the 63rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 68th minute, Eric Jordi got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Mike Schmidiger received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 70th minute. Fabrice Ulrich tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in FC Chancentod's zone, Robby De Souza stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Tobias Pfeifer came out of the goal and Robby De Souza tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Robby De Souza sent away a hard shot on goal in the 78th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Eric Jordi in the 82nd minute of play forced Wiesendangen AC's goalkeeper Fabrice Ulrich to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Fabrice Ulrich took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eric Jordi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Robby De Souza's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Tobias Pfeifer read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 93rd minute of play. 96 minutes into the match, Wiesendangen AC's Robby De Souza sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Tobias Pfeifer narrowly saved just below the crossbar. FC Chancentod's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.