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Cierfs
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) 3 minutes into the match, FC Basel's goalkeeper Lucas Ulrich had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Giovanni Cadotsch. Andy Zurcher took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Reto Rusterholz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 8 minutes into the game, Patrick Izzo recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Lucas Ulrich. Patrick Izzo showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-0. After 12 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for FC Basel! Giovanni Cadotsch who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 19thth minute tested the skills of Lucas Ulrich when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Andy Zurcher took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jordan Clément, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 22 minutes into the game, Cierfs HC's Michael Dafond nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Lucas Ulrich made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-0. FC Basel's Lucas Ulrich played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Maxence Labrie in the 26th minute of play. Giovanni Cadotsch could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 29th minute of the match, but Lucas Ulrich made a huge save. Andy Zurcher took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alix Wechsler, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 33 minutes of play, Cierfs HC's Giovanni Cadotsch made it 4-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Lucas Ulrich was left in no man's land by his defense there! The supporters of FC Basel booed when Cierfs HC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 38 match minutes in a wonderful position. Maxence Labrie didn't get a good kick on the ball. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 4-0 at half-time.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Jordan Clément stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Lucas Ulrich showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Giovanni Cadotsch in the 51st minute of the match. In the 56th minute the ball was on its way in behind FC Basel's goalkeeper Lucas Ulrich, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jordan Clément in the 58th minute of play forced Cierfs HC's goalkeeper Andy Zurcher to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Maxence Labrie during the 59th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Cierfs HC's Maxence Labrie got a free kick in the 59th minute. If Alix Wechsler had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 62nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Michael Dafond charged in rather forcefully in the 63rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Michael Dafond the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 63rd match minute, Cierfs HC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Michael Dafond to maneuver through the defense. Maxence Labrie succeeded in the game's 68th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 5-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Patrick Izzo in the 71st minute of play forced FC Basel's goalkeeper Lucas Ulrich to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Rod Poulin during the 73rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 74th minute, Rod Poulin hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Giovanni Cadotsch fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 76th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lucas Ulrich having to interfere. If Alix Wechsler had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 78th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Maxence Labrie kicked well hit freekick during the 81st minute of the match. Alix Wechsler could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 82nd minute of the match, but Andy Zurcher made a huge save. If Giovanni Cadotsch had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 85th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Patrick Izzo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 87th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lucas Ulrich having to interfere. Lucas Ulrich showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Giovanni Cadotsch, who was totally free with the ball in the 88th minute. Lucas Ulrich showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Giovanni Cadotsch in the 93rd minute of the match. Cierfs HC's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.