Welcome to the match between Basel F.C. and Locarno city

1'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Giampaolo Amsel.

Vanni Koenigsmann delivered the ball to Gaubert Portelli, Erich Bonheur couldn't cut out the pass.

Gaubert Portelli tried to pass the ball forward but Giampaolo Amsel coolly intercepted the pass.

2'

Gaubert Portelli gave the corner straight to the opposition.

3'

Edmund Foss tried to dart past Cosimo Abatescianni but Cosimo Abatescianni didn't allow.

4'

Christian Serafin signalled to the bench and had to come off.

Joachim Mazza came on for the injured Christian Serafin.

Erich Bonheur sprinted past Gaubert Portelli.

Erich Bonheur tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Vanni Koenigsmann.

5'

Pass by Pompeo Veronesi to Crispino Thibault, Crispino Thibault trapped the ball nicely before Cosimo Abatescianni could cut it out.

Crispino Thibault was pressed by Giuliano Gottschalk but he evaded the challenge and smashed the ball towards the top corner from distance.

The ball missed to the right of the goal ... It was a poor miss from Crispino Thibault. He looked like he was short of match practice.

6'

Césaire Beutel tried to dart past Joachim Mazza but Joachim Mazza took the ball away from Césaire Beutel.

8'

Giampaolo Amsel stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Vanni Koenigsmann intercepted the pass.

9'

Joachim Mazza sprinted past Leo Gehring.

A long ball was delivered by Joachim Mazza,Césaire Beutel failed to reach the ball.

Rino Gabrielli had reached the ball before Julian Sann and hastily hit it high and hard towards goal.

Loris Kneib did well to tip it round the post.

11'

Gaubert Portelli blocked Erich Bonheur before Erich Bonheur attempted to deliver the ball.

13'

Vanni Koenigsmann tried to skip past the challenge of Giampaolo Amsel but his possession is lost through a tackle by Giampaolo Amsel.

15'

Vanni Koenigsmann tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but it was well intercepted by Alfons Soldati.

16'

Pompeo Veronesi was outpaced by Giuliano Gottschalk.

Giuliano Gottschalk faked a shot before cutting Crispino Thibault in a different direction.

Giuliano Gottschalk sent in a float cross, Pompeo Veronesi couldn't cut out the pass.

Rino Gabrielli had the beating in the air of Julian Sann, then hit the ball with his head toward the goal.

But Rino Gabrielli sent it wide of the goal ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

17'

Pompeo Veronesi tried to jink past Cosimo Abatescianni but Cosimo Abatescianni dispossessed Pompeo Veronesi.

18'

Christoph Zimmermann tried to take the ball past Leo Gehring but Leo Gehring robbed Christoph Zimmermann.

19'

Alfons Soldati made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball struck Joachim Mazza.

23'

Pompeo Veronesi flicked the ball over Cosimo Abatescianni's head !.

Pompeo Veronesi crossed the ball low into the box, Giuliano Gottschalk missed his interception.

Camillo Biondo moved onto the ball and immediately fired in a curving shot at goal, Rino Gabrielli approached too late to block it.

Saved in style by Guerino Ebner !.

24'

Giampaolo Amsel played the ball to Erich Bonheur's feet, Gaubert Portelli stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Erich Bonheur fed the ball forward to Edmund Foss, Edmund Foss latched onto the ball before Vanni Koenigsmann could intercept.

Edmund Foss tried to pass the ball forward but Richard Oliver intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

25'

Leo Gehring hit the ball from long range. Franck Garcon wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But it went just over the bar ... He will have kicked himself for missing that chance.

27'

Pompeo Veronesi tried to dribble past Cosimo Abatescianni but Cosimo Abatescianni took the ball away from Pompeo Veronesi.

29'

Césaire Beutel delivered a lovely long ball,Cosimo Abatescianni couldn't cut out the pass.

Camillo Biondo hit a spectacular half volley, Rino Gabrielli failed to block the shot.

Guerino Ebner didn't move! ... Camillo Biondo found the net !!! ... He performed a backflip !!

Basel F.C. 0 - 1 Locarno city

30'

Pompeo Veronesi dribbled past Cosimo Abatescianni.

Pompeo Veronesi tried to float it into the area but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Giuliano Gottschalk.

31'

Césaire Beutel played a great ball for Leo Gehring, Leo Gehring picked up on the ball before Christoph Zimmermann could reach it.

Leo Gehring supplied a low cross, Joachim Mazza failed to intercept the pass.

Camillo Biondo hit the ball on the volley, Richard Oliver failed to block the shot.

But it was well wide of the goal ... It was a shocking miss.

32'

Césaire Beutel took the ball out of his own half,Joachim Mazza couldn't reach it.

Alfons Soldati jumped above Rino Gabrielli, then got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth.

Guerino Ebner tried to save but he couldn ... Alfons Soldati capped an excellent move. GOAL!!! ... He raised a finger to his lips ! He had silenced the opposition fans

Basel F.C. 0 - 2 Locarno city

33'

Gaubert Portelli moved the ball forward for Vanni Koenigsmann, the ball was picked up by Vanni Koenigsmann before Erich Bonheur could cut it out.

Block tackle from Giampaolo Amsel, easily dispossessing Vanni Koenigsmann before Vanni Koenigsmann attempted to hit a shot towards goal from medium range.

35'

Vanni Koenigsmann was outpaced by Giampaolo Amsel.

Giampaolo Amsel tried to jink past Gaubert Portelli but Gaubert Portelli robbed Giampaolo Amsel.

37'

Vanni Koenigsmann sprinted to escape from Pompeo Veronesi.

Vanni Koenigsmann tried to supply a low cross but The ball was touched on by Crispino Thibault.

38'

Vanni Koenigsmann sent the ball into the area for Franck Garcon, Franck Garcon took an excellent first touch before Erich Bonheur could reach it.

Franck Garcon found the room to squeeze a chip at goal but the shot was charged down by Julian Sann.

40'

Christoph Zimmermann made good use of the scissors dribble. As Leo Gehring lost his balance, Christoph Zimmermann dribbled past Leo Gehring.

Christoph Zimmermann sent in a low cross, Césaire Beutel failed to reach the ball.

Cosimo Abatescianni hit the ball on the volley, Julian Sann wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Loris Kneib could only parry it.

41'

Christoph Zimmermann hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 30 yards. Césaire Beutel didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Christoph Zimmermann got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar ... It was a wasted opportunity.

43'

Rino Gabrielli aimed the corner at the far post.

Wiebe Ungaretti got up above Alfons Soldati, then had a header for a goal.

It went just wide by Wiebe Ungaretti ... He buckled under the pressure.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which Basel F.C. were unfortunate to go in behind.Basel F.C. had 46% possession in the match, while Locarno city had 54%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Poor corner kick by Richard Oliver. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

48'

Alfons Soldati tried to lift the corner into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

50'

Vanni Koenigsmann played the ball to Christoph Zimmermann's feet, Christoph Zimmermann took possession of the ball before Leo Gehring could cut it out.

Christoph Zimmermann jinked confidently past Césaire Beutel.

Vicious shot by Christoph Zimmermann for the top corner but Alfons Soldati cleared the ball.

51'

Vanni Koenigsmann played a lovely ball for Gaubert Portelli, Gaubert Portelli trapped the ball nicely before Erich Bonheur could cut it out.

Gaubert Portelli played the ball to Franck Garcon's feet, the ball was picked up by Franck Garcon before Giampaolo Amsel could reach it.

Franck Garcon tried to pass the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Julian Sann.

52'

Leo Gehring executed a block tackle on Christoph Zimmermann before Christoph Zimmermann could pass the ball.

55'

Vanni Koenigsmann took the corner to the edge of the area.

Wiebe Ungaretti jumped with Alfons Soldati and won the ball, then made an attacking header.

Loris Kneib couldn't reach it ... A great goal from a fine move by Wiebe Ungaretti !!! ... He sent the fans into raptures !

Basel F.C. 1 - 2 Locarno city

56'

The referee showed Crispino Thibault a yellow card.

57'

Crispino Thibault tried to pass it high to a team-mate but Cosimo Abatescianni intercepted but couldn't control.

59'

Césaire Beutel tried to use his skill to go past Joachim Mazza but Césaire Beutel lost the ball to Joachim Mazza's block tackle.

61'

Crispino Thibault tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Giuliano Gottschalk.

64'

Pompeo Veronesi made an attempt to pass the ball forward but his possession was lost through a tackle by Cosimo Abatescianni.

67'

Césaire Beutel tried to play a long ball forward but The ball bounced off Joachim Mazza.

69'

Giampaolo Amsel tried to dart past Gaubert Portelli but his possession is lost through a tackle by Gaubert Portelli.

70'

Giampaolo Amsel took the ball past Gaubert Portelli.

Giampaolo Amsel was pressed by Vanni Koenigsmann but he evaded the challenge and hit a fierce shot from 35 yards.

But Giampaolo Amsel put it just over ... A real chance wasted.

71'

Erich Bonheur struck a long range piledriver!. Gaubert Portelli couldn't reach it.

Unfortunately it was just over the bar ... He dropped to his knees.

72'

Cosimo Abatescianni tried to dribble past Crispino Thibault but Crispino Thibault blocked Cosimo Abatescianni.

73'

Césaire Beutel went in with a successful block tackle on Christoph Zimmermann before Christoph Zimmermann attempted to deliver the ball.

75'

Pompeo Veronesi sent over the freekick. But Pompeo Veronesi put it high and wide.

77'

Giuliano Gottschalk tried to play a long ball but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Pompeo Veronesi.

79'

Christoph Zimmermann executed a block tackle on Césaire Beutel before Césaire Beutel tried to pass the ball.

81'

Césaire Beutel attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Rino Gabrielli intercepted but couldn't control.

83'

Rino Gabrielli dribbled past Erich Bonheur.

Vanni Koenigsmann received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Rino Gabrielli, Giampaolo Amsel tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Vanni Koenigsmann aimed for the top corner but Alfons Soldati cleared the ball from danger.

84'

Vanni Koenigsmann attempted to lob the ball forward but Erich Bonheur did well to spot and intercept the pass.

86'

Giampaolo Amsel made an attempt to pass the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Vanni Koenigsmann.

87'

Joachim Mazza made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Giampaolo Amsel.

88'

Joachim Mazza was shown a yellow card.

Giampaolo Amsel attempted to lift the ball forward but Gaubert Portelli closed in and intercepted the ball.

89'

Giampaolo Amsel tried to twist past Gaubert Portelli but Gaubert Portelli succesfully won the ball from Giampaolo Amsel.

90'

Gaubert Portelli played it past Erich Bonheur.

Gaubert Portelli tried to pass the ball forward but Giampaolo Amsel cut it out.

91'

Giuliano Gottschalk tried to skip past the challenge of Crispino Thibault but Crispino Thibault dispossessed Giuliano Gottschalk.

93'

Vanni Koenigsmann tried to use his skill to go past Giampaolo Amsel but Vanni Koenigsmann lost the ball to Giampaolo Amsel's block tackle.

End Match Basel F.C. 1 - 2 Locarno city