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Starlera Dome
Spectators: 7751 (Terracing: 5815, Seating: 1782, VIP seats: 154) George Domini started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Noel Monney sent away a hard shot on goal in the 3rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Matteo Käppeli had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 6th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Stephan Colmano made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Noel Monney in the 7th minute of play. In the 12th minute, Ramon Steiner 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. George Domini struck a weak shot in the 14th minute. Detlev Tenaglia didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Rothenthurm. Matteo Käppeli received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 16th minute. Stephan Colmano tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Matteo Käppeli fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 22nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Stephan Colmano having to interfere. When Matteo Käppeli fell near the penalty area in the 27th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Starlera FC's protests and gave Matteo Käppeli a yellow card for diving instead. In the 27th match minute, Starlera FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Matteo Käppeli to maneuver through the defense. In the 32nd minute, Dimitri Fridli left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Starlera FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. 36 minutes into the match, George Domini notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of Starlera FC's Detlev Tenaglia. Detlev Tenaglia was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Ramon Steiner scored 1-2 in the 40th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Detlev Tenaglia, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Matteo Käppeli's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 45thth minute, Stephan Colmano skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Detlev Tenaglia showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from George Domini in the 47th minute of the match. Disappointed in the 1-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Noel Monney to make the kick off. Rothenthurm's Max Melone got a good chance for a goal in the 55th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After 56 minutes, Matthias Raich mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Starlera FC and the Rothenthurm players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 56th match minute, Starlera FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Matthias Raich to maneuver through the defense. Ramon Steiner sent away a hard shot on goal in the 61st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a rather tough play, Rothenthurm's Max Melone got a free kick in the 67th minute. In the 70th minute, Matteo Käppeli 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. Matteo Käppeli's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Stephan Colmano read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 74th minute of play. When Ramon Steiner came up free with the goalie in the 85th minute, the Rothenthurm 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 Ramon Steiner couldn't finish the play. 87 minutes into the match, Starlera FC's goal looked a bit too open when George Domini came free, but Detlev Tenaglia reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Matteo Käppeli sent away a hard shot on goal in the 95th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Rothenthurm walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.