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Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) John Schenker started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. When 1. FC Vatikan's John Schenker in the 3rd minute got a chance for a shot 3rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye FC Winznau's goalie prevented a goal. After 4 played minutes 1. FC Vatikan got a freekick which was hit by Ronny Courtemanche. Leonello Henseler acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 4th minute, took the ball on the long shot from Jurij Sablone. Jurij Sablone succeeded in the game's 4th minute to get real power on a long shot . 1. FC Vatikan's Leonello Henseler hadn't the time to block the shot which was pasted into the goal, 1-0! After 7 played minutes FC Winznau got a freekick which was hit by Colin Marini. In the 9th minute, John Schenker ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Pablo Schenker was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. The 1. FC Vatikan fans' excitement grew in the 13th match minute when 1. FC Vatikan's John Schenker looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 1-2 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. An unexpectedly hard shot by John Schenker in the 17th minute of play forced FC Winznau's goalkeeper Pablo Schenker to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 21 minutes into the game, 1. FC Vatikan's John Schenker nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Pablo Schenker made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-3. Charles Labrie fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 25th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Leonello Henseler having to interfere. After 27 played minutes FC Winznau got a freekick which was hit by Colin Marini. Pablo Schenker took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from John Schenker, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by John Schenker in the 33rd minute of play forced FC Winznau's goalkeeper Pablo Schenker to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Jurij Sablone sent away a hard shot on goal in the 35th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Charles Labrie's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Leonello Henseler read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 36th minute of play. If John Schenker had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 40th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When 1. FC Vatikan's John Schenker in the 43rd minute got a chance for a shot 43rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye FC Winznau's goalie prevented a goal. In the 46th minute, Charles Labrie got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Disappointed in the 1-3 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

John Schenker recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 56th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Pablo Schenker took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from John Schenker, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Leonello Henseler showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Charles Labrie in the 67th minute of the match. In the 75th minute, 1. FC Vatikan's John Schenker dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-5. John Schenker sent away a hard shot on goal in the 79th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Leonello Henseler took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Charles Labrie, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Colin Marini kicked well hit freekick during the 84th minute of the match. 85 minutes into the match, 1. FC Vatikan's John Schenker sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Pablo Schenker narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Charles Labrie's late challenge caught a 1. FC Vatikan's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Charles Labrie helped the player get up and apologised. In the 87th minute, Charles Labrie hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When %teams%'s Baldo Wollstadt was free in front of goal, he didn't hesitate to shoot 1-6 just inside the left pole, 90 minutes into the game. Pablo Schenker was annoyed at himself for letting in the shot. Arnaud Loiacono kicked well hit freekick during the 96th minute of the match. 1. FC Vatikan's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.