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Match Report
Cusco Arena
Spectators: 7488 (Terracing: 5617,
Seating: 1722, VIP seats: 149) Mich Batshuayi made the kick off and thus started the match. Olympique Fribourg's defense didn't have a chance, in the 3rd minute, when Gabon Salantes scored to the left of an out of position Tristan Arioli, making the score, 1-0. Maria Coronado sent away a hard shot on goal in the 6th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 12 minutes into the match, Cusco FC's goal looked a bit too open when Mich Batshuayi came free, but Johan Schönberg reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 23 minutes into the game, Gene Emmenegger threw the ball into play from the sideline. Cusco FC's Maria Coronado quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. 27 minutes into the match, Cusco FC's goal looked a bit too open when Mich Batshuayi came free, but Johan Schönberg reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Tristan Arioli showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gabon Salantes in the 29th minute of the match. Johan Schönberg showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mateo Esiquio, who was totally free with the ball in the 38th minute. 43 minutes into the game, Gene Emmenegger threw the ball into play from the sideline. Cusco FC's Maria Coronado quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Fabio Poffet charged in rather forcefully in the 46th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Fabio Poffet the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Fabio Poffet kicked well hit freekick during the 47th minute of the match. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.
Gabon Salantes blasted a shot towards the goal in the 54th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Tristan Arioli having to make a save. After 56 played minutes Olympique Fribourg got a freekick which was hit by Marcellus Walpert. Cusco FC's Cresitobalo Rilo got a good chance for a goal in the 62nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After a rather tough play, Olympique Fribourg's Matt Metzger got a free kick in the 63rd minute. Tristan Arioli made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cresitobalo Rilo in the 64th minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Mich Batshuayi got free with Johan Schönberg in the 67th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Tristan Arioli showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gabon Salantes, who was totally free with the ball in the 69th minute. 71 minutes into the game, Bruno Steiner recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Johan Schönberg. Bruno Steiner showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-1. Tristan Arioli showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cresitobalo Rilo, who was totally free with the ball in the 78th minute. Tristan Arioli showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cresitobalo Rilo, who was totally free with the ball in the 80th minute. Tristan Arioli took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Elorri Uruñuela, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 85 minutes Olympique Fribourg's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Carlos Zambrano who took care of the corner kick. Matt Metzger kicked well hit freekick during the 86th minute of the match. Tristan Arioli stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Cresitobalo Rilo's shot from short distance in the 89th minute. Johan Schönberg made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mich Batshuayi in the 96th minute of play. The audience was convinced that Mich Batshuayi's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Johan Schönberg was relentless in the 96th minute of the game. In the 96thth minute of the game Mich Batshuayi who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Cusco FC's Johan Schönberg was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. For all the effort they put into the match, the Olympique Fribourg players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Cusco FC.
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