Orno Stadium
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30,
Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Ornopata's Moreno Conti started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Paco Marine struck a weak shot in the 6th minute. Vladimir Schnyder didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Ornopata. An unexpectedly hard shot by Daniel Winkel in the 8th minute of play forced Ornopata's goalkeeper Walter Sala to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 9 played minutes Fire Devils got a freekick which was hit by Pawel Bouchard. Vladimir Schnyder took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Estacio Lombraña, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Remo Espa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 18th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Vladimir Schnyder took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Peter Virues, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Vladimir Schnyder took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Estacio Lombraña, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 28 minutes, Peter Virues mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Ornopata and the Fire Devils players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 31st minute, Daniel Winkel made a precise shot to the right of Walter Sala. Ornopata's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. In the 35th minute Daniel Winkel shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Walter Sala saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 38th minute, Peter Virues hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 41st minute Dave Drescher shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Walter Sala saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Remo Espa fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 42nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Walter Sala having to interfere. Walter Sala took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Daniel Winkel, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Dave Drescher fell near the penalty area in the 45th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Fire Devils's protests and gave Dave Drescher a yellow card for diving instead. After 45 played minutes Fire Devils got a freekick which was hit by Dave Drescher. The Ornopata players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Fire Devils were winning 0-2.
Walter Sala made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Henrik Basciano in the 52nd minute of play. After having played for 54 minutes, Dave Drescher managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Fire Devils's supporters crossed their fingers, but Dave Drescher was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Daniel Winkel might have been able to make a better finish in the 55th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Walter Sala. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Daniel Winkel ran back to his position shaking his head. Walter Sala showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Daniel Winkel, who was totally free with the ball in the 57th minute. Walter Sala showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dave Drescher, who was totally free with the ball in the 60th minute. With a little luck, Ornopata's Walter Sala got control of the ball when Daniel Winkel tried to sneak it across the goal line. Vistruario Agosta charged in rather forcefully in the 68th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Vistruario Agosta the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 68 played minutes Ornopata got a freekick which was hit by Vistruario Agosta. After 69 played minutes, Fire Devils's Billy Waller shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Walter Sala came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Fire Devils reached it. 70 minutes into the match, Ornopata's goal looked a bit too open when Daniel Winkel came free, but Walter Sala reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 74th minute, Estacio Lombraña hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Dave Drescher's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 77thth minute, Walter Sala skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Walter Sala took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Daniel Winkel, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Dave Drescher's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 80thth minute, Walter Sala skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Peter Virues scored 1-3 in the 83rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Vladimir Schnyder, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 86th match minute, Fire Devils was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Janosch Bluom to maneuver through the defense. 90 minutes into the match, Moreno Conti notched a goal, 2-3, to the right of Fire Devils's Vladimir Schnyder. Vladimir Schnyder was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The Fire Devils supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Fire Devils would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.
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