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Stadio Cornaredo
Spectators: 9205 (Terracing: 6905, Seating: 2117, VIP seats: 183) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Earnest Moos started the match with the kick off. Earnest Moos struck a weak shot in the 4th minute. Flemming Cavegn didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Bearcreek United. Polo Maldini hit a great freekick 19 minutes into the match. Earnest Moos took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 20th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Flemming Cavegn. FC Lugano's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. FC Lugano's Flemming Cavegn played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Earnest Moos in the 26th minute of play. Earnest Moos scored 0-1 in the 28th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Flemming Cavegn, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 31st minute Earnest Moos shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Flemming Cavegn saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience was convinced that Earnest Moos's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Flemming Cavegn was relentless in the 37th minute of the game. Ralf Stauber's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Flemming Cavegn read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 38th minute of play. In the 48th minute of the match Earnest Moos shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Flemming Cavegn showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Robert Sangrigoli to make the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ralf Stauber in the 51st minute of play forced FC Lugano's goalkeeper Flemming Cavegn to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Earnest Moos in the 62ndth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Flemming Cavegn, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Odin Weingartner kicked well hit freekick during the 64th minute of the match. FC Lugano made a substitution. Jack Zihler replaced Robert Sangrigoli. Odin Weingartner kicked well hit freekick during the 65th minute of the match. Jack Zihler might have been able to make a better finish in the 66th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Gene Dubler. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Jack Zihler ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 69th minute, Belmiro Capixaba hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ilmar Lõvi in the 74th minute of play forced Bearcreek United's goalkeeper Gene Dubler to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Flemming Cavegn made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ralf Stauber in the 76th minute of play. If Jack Zihler had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 77th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Earnest Moos blasted a shot towards the goal in the 81st minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Flemming Cavegn having to make a save. Gene Dubler took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ilmar Lõvi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 86th minute Ilmar Lõvi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gene Dubler saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Ilmar Lõvi in the 86th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Gene Dubler prevented the ball from getting in the gole. A collision led to FC Lugano getting a freekick after 87 minutes play. Lee-Paul Te Vrede hit a great ball. 90 minutes into the game, Jack Zihler cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Gene Dubler was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Gene Dubler made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jack Zihler in the 93rd minute of play. The Bearcreek United players were the happier at the end of the match as they had prevented FC Lugano from taking control. The game ends in a draw.