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Stadion Yverdon
Spectators: 5100 (Terracing: 4100, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) After 4 played minutes FC Barcelona got a freekick which was hit by Balthasar Zweig. Balthasar Zweig was shown his second yellow card after 6 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. After a rather tough play, FC Barcelona's Balthasar Zweig got a free kick in the 6th minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Andre Saenger during the 7th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Andre Saenger kicked well hit freekick during the 8th minute of the match. 14 minutes into the game, Yverdon's Irenäus Beyer nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Vitório Goiano made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. Vitório Goiano made an important save on a dangerous shot by Irenäus Beyer in the 19th minute. Ignacio Barbosa hit a great freekick 30 minutes into the match. 40 minutes into the match, FC Barcelona's goal looked a bit too open when Carol Pascolo came free, but Vitório Goiano reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 45 minutes into the match, Carol Pascolo had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Vitório Goiano. FC Barcelona's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Carol Pascolo was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-0. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-0.

In the 52nd match minute, FC Barcelona was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Berthold Wy to maneuver through the defense. When Domenico Ruckstuhl came up free with the goalie in the 54th minute, the Yverdon 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 Domenico Ruckstuhl couldn't finish the play. 54 minutes into the game, Ignacio Barbosa was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. FC Barcelona's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Yverdon the free kick. Ignacio Barbosa hit a great freekick 55 minutes into the match. Irenäus Beyer sent away a hard shot on goal in the 57th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Carlos Laderoute's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Rasul Gräf read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 64th minute of play. The supporters of FC Barcelona booed when Yverdon was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 64 match minutes in a wonderful position. Kevin Baumberger didn't get a good kick on the ball. FC Barcelona's Gavin Giacomozzi was substituted for Berthold Wy. Yverdon's Franck Tive was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Vitório Goiano in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. When Irenäus Beyer came up free with the goalie in the 81st minute, the Yverdon 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 Irenäus Beyer couldn't finish the play. Domenico Ruckstuhl received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 83rd minute. Vitório Goiano tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a rather tough play, FC Barcelona's Michele Straub got a free kick in the 85th minute. Domenico Ruckstuhl sent away a hard shot on goal in the 89th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ignacio Barbosa kicked well hit freekick during the 90th minute of the match. Francis Lehrer kicked well hit freekick during the 94th minute of the match. Vitório Goiano made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Irenäus Beyer in the 96th minute of play. When the referee blew the final whistle, Yverdon could leave the field as winners, despite FC Barcelona having more of the ball for most of the match.