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Spectators: 7523 (Terracing: 5735, Seating: 1758, VIP seats: 30) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Jackson Quelch started the match with the kick off. Farid Schlatter's late challenge caught a New York City's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Farid Schlatter helped the player get up and apologised. Farid Schlatter hit a great freekick 3 minutes into the match. In the 5th minute, Ricardo Bühlmann hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jackson Quelch in the 10th minute of play forced Fc Münsterlingen's goalkeeper Heriberto Correa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Art Kessler received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Fertus Fresnos came out and tried to block the shot, but Art Kessler slotted it home off the left post making it 1-0 in the 17th minute. The audience was convinced that Jackson Quelch's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Heriberto Correa was relentless in the 19th minute of the game. New York City were awarded a corner in the 24th minute after Fc Münsterlingen's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Reno Schultheiss took the corner. A nice corner shot did that Reno Schultheiss got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Heriberto Correa quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. In the 26th minute, Jackson Quelch ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Heriberto Correa was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. Fc Münsterlingen's Heriberto Correa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jackson Quelch in the 38th minute of play. Ricardo Bühlmann charged in rather forcefully in the 41st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Ricardo Bühlmann the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to New York City getting a freekick after 41 minutes play. Ricardo Bühlmann hit a great ball. 42 minutes into the match, New York City's goalkeeper Fertus Fresnos had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Farid Schlatter. After a rather tough play, Fc Münsterlingen's Joao Emhardt got a free kick in the 44th minute. A collision led to Fc Münsterlingen getting a freekick after 45 minutes play. Bernardo Iten hit a great ball. 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.

The wind increased when Farid Schlatter made the kick off in the second half. In the 51st minute, Joao Emhardt hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Cody Grossi kicked well hit freekick during the 52nd minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Farid Schlatter in the 57th minute of play forced New York City's goalkeeper Fertus Fresnos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Fc Münsterlingen were awarded a corner in the 61th minute after New York City's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Bernardo Iten took the corner. Bernardo Iten made a great header on Fc Münsterlingen's corner, it was just that New York City's Fertus Fresnos managed to reach the ball for a save. Art Ceccarelli sent away a hard shot on goal in the 69th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Gideon Andermatt made in the 72nd minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by New York City's Cody Grossi. New York City's Fertus Fresnos played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Emiliano Schoch in the 78th minute of play. In the 86th minute, Farid Schlatter hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. With his leg Heriberto Correa managed to avoid a goal in the 88thth minute, when New York City's Jackson Quelch fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. When Ricardo Bühlmann was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 92 minutes had been played. After 91 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for New York City! Bernardo Iten placed the ball on the penalty spot and got himself ready to shoot. Post out! When the match clock showed 95 minutes, the score became 2-1 when Bernardo Iten sped through New York City's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Fertus Fresnos. Fc Münsterlingen were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of New York City for a fine match.