Friendly League

Estadio Ariel
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Hercules Dommen made the kick off and thus started the match. Bernardino Cuarto could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 3rd minute of the match, but Gerd Laforge made a huge save. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Claudio Rohr during the 5th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 8th match minute, AS Rapperswil-Jona was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alwin Stegmeier to maneuver through the defense. After 9 played minutes Ariel FC got a freekick which was hit by Gervasio Bilbo. Gunter Hurschler hit a great freekick 11 minutes into the match. Gerd Laforge made an important save on a dangerous shot by Pedro Txurio in the 12th minute. Gerd Laforge made a fantastic save in the 14th minute, when Angel Frederico sent off a good shot on target. 16 minutes into the game, Ariel FC's Pedro Txurio nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Gerd Laforge made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. Gervasio Bilbo could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 20th minute of the match, but Gerd Laforge made a huge save. 21 minutes into the game, Ariel FC's Valentin Lesardo nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Gerd Laforge made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-0. In the 24th minute Bernardino Cuarto shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gerd Laforge saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Gerd Laforge took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bernardino Cuarto, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Octavio Mantzio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 27th minute. Gerd Laforge tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Gerd Laforge showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Valentin Lesardo in the 30th minute of the match. After some careless play in the AS Rapperswil-Jona defense, Angel Frederico kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Gerd Laforge. The AS Rapperswil-Jona fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Gerd Laforge should have stopped the shot. In the 35th minute, Remo Jerzinger hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Gerd Laforge didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Ariel FC's Valentin Lesardo shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 4-0 in the ordered_time% minute. Aurelius Amberg hit a great freekick 40 minutes into the match. Gerd Laforge made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Octavio Mantzio in the 48th minute of play. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 4-0 at half-time.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Angel Frederico to make the kick off. In the 52nd match minute, Ariel FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Angel Frederico to maneuver through the defense. After 55 played minutes AS Rapperswil-Jona got a freekick which was hit by Claudio Rohr. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Angel Frederico in the 56th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Gerd Laforge prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 60th minute Bernardino Cuarto shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gerd Laforge saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 61 minutes into the game, Ariel FC's Bernardino Cuarto nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Gerd Laforge made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 5-0. The supporters of Ariel FC booed when AS Rapperswil-Jona was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 63 match minutes in a wonderful position. Hercules Dommen didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Octavio Mantzio in the 65th minute of play forced AS Rapperswil-Jona's goalkeeper Gerd Laforge to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Angel Frederico in the 66th minute of play forced AS Rapperswil-Jona's goalkeeper Gerd Laforge to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Gervasio Bilbo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 72nd minute. Gerd Laforge tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 74th minute, Claudio Rohr hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A collision led to AS Rapperswil-Jona getting a freekick after 75 minutes play. Remo Jerzinger hit a great ball. After 78 played minutes AS Rapperswil-Jona got a freekick which was hit by Matthias Bérard. Gerd Laforge showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bernardino Cuarto, who was totally free with the ball in the 79th minute. Aurelius Amberg kicked well hit freekick during the 80th minute of the match. Gerd Laforge took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Octavio Mantzio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 85 minutes into the match, AS Rapperswil-Jona's goal looked a bit too open when Pedro Txurio came free, but Gerd Laforge reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 86th minute, Bernardino Cuarto ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Gerd Laforge was frozen by the shot and now it was 6-0. Gerd Laforge made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Valentin Lesardo in the 90th minute of play. Gerd Laforge made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Angel Frederico in the 91st minute of play. Gerd Laforge made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Angel Frederico in the 93rd minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Pedro Txurio in the 94th minute of play forced AS Rapperswil-Jona's goalkeeper Gerd Laforge to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Ariel FC had played much better football throughout.