League

Rheinpark Stadion
Spectators: 8640 (Terracing: 6700, Seating: 1900, VIP seats: 40) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Laurin Rheinberger got the match started through his kick off. Beat Hilti charged in rather forcefully in the 3rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Beat Hilti the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. 2 minutes into the game, one of FC Vaduz:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Fabian Berthold kicked well hit freekick during the 5th minute of the match. 8 minutes into the match, FC Vaduz's Laurin Rheinberger sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Ilian Weber narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The audience thought a goal was coming when Laurin Rheinberger got free with Ilian Weber in the 10th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. If Gil Fässler had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 11th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 12 minutes, Emanuel Schär mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Biggleswade and the FC Vaduz players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Biggleswade getting a freekick after 12 minutes play. Emanuel Schär hit a great ball. Emanuel Schär kicked well hit freekick during the 13th minute of the match. The supporters of Biggleswade booed when FC Vaduz was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 15 match minutes in a wonderful position. René Demirci didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Biggleswade's zone, Damian Falk stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ilian Weber came out of the goal and Damian Falk tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 25 minutes, Damian Falk made it 1-0 with a short kick to the right side. Biggleswade's Ilian Weber tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Paddy Leupi kicked well hit freekick during the 28th minute of the match. Hasso Kronenberg fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 32nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Fabian Erne having to interfere. Gil Fässler might have been able to make a better finish in the 34th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Fabian Erne. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Gil Fässler ran back to his position shaking his head. 37 minutes into the match, Fabian Berthold notched a goal, 2-0, to the right of Biggleswade's Ilian Weber. Ilian Weber was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 41st minute, Laurin Rheinberger fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. If Damian Falk had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 44th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 45th minute Gil Fässler shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fabian Erne saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

After a defensive mix-up in FC Vaduz's zone, Hasso Kronenberg stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Fabian Erne came out of the goal and Hasso Kronenberg tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 62nd minute, Laurin Rheinberger managed to get in a good position for a shot. FC Vaduz's supporters rose to their feet, but Laurin Rheinberger was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ilian Weber breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Damian Falk's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Ilian Weber read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 63rd minute of play. The supporters of FC Vaduz booed when Biggleswade was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 64 match minutes in a wonderful position. Josue Sehringer didn't get a good kick on the ball. Damian Falk struck a weak shot in the 65th minute. Ilian Weber didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for FC Vaduz. Damian Falk received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 67th minute. Ilian Weber tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ilian Weber showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Laurin Rheinberger in the 72nd minute of the match. When Laurin Rheinberger came up free with the goalie in the 75th minute, the FC Vaduz 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 Laurin Rheinberger couldn't finish the play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Damian Falk in the 77th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Ilian Weber saved Biggleswade from getting behind. A collision led to FC Vaduz getting a freekick after 77 minutes play. René Demirci hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Damian Falk in the 87th minute of play forced Biggleswade's goalkeeper Ilian Weber to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 94th minute the ball was on its way in behind Biggleswade's goalkeeper Ilian Weber, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. FC Vaduz fully deserved thier win.