League Play-Off

ROTHSTEIN ARENA
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Denis Schott took the kick off in the first half of the match. The supporters of FC Sarajevo SG booed when Red-Skorpion was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 3 match minutes in a wonderful position. Bernhard Gier didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Bruno Schurter had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 6th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Silvester Keller sent away a hard shot on goal in the 7th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Tomas Müller made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Miroslav Jenzer in the 9th minute of play. Donald Doggwiler lost his temper 10 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. Donald Doggwiler hit a great freekick 11 minutes into the match. After having played for 12 minutes, Salomone Weber managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Red-Skorpion's supporters crossed their fingers, but Salomone Weber was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Tomas Müller showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Timoteo Bayer in the 13th minute of the match. Rasmus Accola kicked well hit freekick during the 14th minute of the match. In the 16th minute Timoteo Bayer shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tomas Müller saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Timoteo Bayer could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 17th minute of the match, but Tomas Müller made a huge save. Fabrizio Saluz charged in rather forcefully in the 18th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Fabrizio Saluz the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 18 played minutes FC Sarajevo SG got a freekick which was hit by Fabrizio Saluz. The crowd rose to their feet as Red-Skorpion's Abraham Rothstein slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Tomas Müller. That made the score 1-0 after 21 minutes of play. After 30 played minutes Red-Skorpion got a freekick which was hit by Timoteo Bayer. In the 37th minute, Abraham Rothstein ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Tomas Müller was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-0. Tomas Müller made an important save on a dangerous shot by Silvester Keller in the 41st minute. 42 minutes into the match, Timoteo Bayer dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Tomas Müller, 3-0. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 3-0.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Abraham Rothstein made a kick off. Tomas Müller made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Timoteo Bayer in the 53rd minute of play. Tomas Müller took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Timoteo Bayer, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 55 minutes of play, Red-Skorpion's Timoteo Bayer made it 4-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Tomas Müller was left in no man's land by his defense there! An unexpectedly hard shot by Abraham Rothstein in the 62nd minute of play forced FC Sarajevo SG's goalkeeper Tomas Müller to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. FC Sarajevo SG's Tomas Müller played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Silvester Keller in the 65th minute of play. In the 70th minute, Fabrizio Saluz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Timoteo Bayer took the ball and in the 73 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Tomas Müller. Tomas Müller dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 5-0. When the match had gone on for 76 minutes, Abraham Rothstein put it in 6-0 from a short distance just to the right of Tomas Müller. An unexpectedly hard shot by Silvester Keller in the 81st minute of play forced FC Sarajevo SG's goalkeeper Tomas Müller to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After having played for 82 minutes, Blaise Hesse managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Red-Skorpion's supporters crossed their fingers, but Blaise Hesse was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Michael Theiler took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Denis Schott, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Tomas Müller showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Silvester Keller, who was totally free with the ball in the 87th minute. Tomas Müller took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Timoteo Bayer, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Miroslav Jenzer took the ball and in the 90 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Tomas Müller. Tomas Müller dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 7-0. After 94 minutes of play, Red-Skorpion's Bernhard Gier made it 8-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Tomas Müller was left in no man's land by his defense there! Red-Skorpion's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.