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

2'

Corner taken by Giampaolo Amsel and cut out by the opposition.

4'

Christoph Zimmermann attempted to chip the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Leo Gehring.

5'

Erich Bonheur had shrugged off the challenge of Gaubert Portelli and shot a hopeful chance from long-range.

But Erich Bonheur sent the ball well over the bar ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

6'

Christoph Zimmermann tried to chip the ball forward but Leo Gehring cut it out easily.

7'

Julian Sann tried to float the ball over into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

8'

Leo Gehring dribbled confidently past Christian Serafin.

Leo Gehring tried to use his skill to go past Christoph Zimmermann but Christoph Zimmermann blocked Leo Gehring.

9'

Giampaolo Amsel tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Gaubert Portelli.

10'

Pompeo Veronesi bent it from long range. Cosimo Abatescianni approached too late to clear the danger.

Pompeo Veronesi's shot looked destined for the net, but it went just over ... He should have done a lot better with that chance.

11'

Vanni Koenigsmann played it confidently past Erich Bonheur.

Vanni Koenigsmann tried to twist past Giampaolo Amsel but Vanni Koenigsmann lost the ball to Giampaolo Amsel's block tackle.

12'

Giuliano Gottschalk tried to skip past Pompeo Veronesi but Pompeo Veronesi blocked Giuliano Gottschalk in a good, clean tackle.

13'

Erich Bonheur tried to pass it long to a team-mate but Gaubert Portelli did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

14'

Camillo Biondo tried to float the ball over into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

15'

Giampaolo Amsel made a pass to Erich Bonheur, the ball was picked up by Erich Bonheur before Gaubert Portelli could intercept.

Erich Bonheur fired off a medium-ranged shot but Vanni Koenigsmann got himself between the ball and goal.

19'

Vanni Koenigsmann played the ball long looking for a team-mate but Giampaolo Amsel blocked it.

21'

Cosimo Abatescianni passed along the floor for Giuliano Gottschalk to pick it up, Giuliano Gottschalk took possession of the ball before Crispino Thibault could cut it out.

The float cross came in from Giuliano Gottschalk on the wing, Pompeo Veronesi missed his interception.

Richard Oliver jumped with Alfons Soldati and won the ball, then nodded the ball forward.

Franck Garcon aimed for the top corner but Julian Sann blocked the shot.

22'

Giampaolo Amsel made an attempt to move the ball forward but Gaubert Portelli got to the ball first.

23'

Christoph Zimmermann had shrugged off the challenge of Leo Gehring and attempted a thunderous drive from 40 yards.

The ball missed to the left of the goal ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

25'

Giampaolo Amsel made a good pass to Erich Bonheur, Erich Bonheur picked up on the ball before Gaubert Portelli could intercept.

Erich Bonheur tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Vanni Koenigsmann got to the ball first.

28'

Christoph Zimmermann hit it high and hard towards goal from 30 yards but the shot clattered off Erich Bonheur.

29'

Vanni Koenigsmann hit a lovely long ball forward,Erich Bonheur missed his interception.

Wiebe Ungaretti sprayed a one touch pass forward to his right. Julian Sann couldn't cut it.

30'

Giampaolo Amsel attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but it was well intercepted by Vanni Koenigsmann.

32'

Césaire Beutel attempted to lift the ball forward but Gaubert Portelli cut it out easily.

35'

Giuliano Gottschalk hit it high and hard towards goal from 30 yards but Crispino Thibault made the clearance.

36'

Vanni Koenigsmann tried to skip past the challenge of Giampaolo Amsel but Giampaolo Amsel didn't allow.

38'

Giampaolo Amsel tried to use his skill to go past Vanni Koenigsmann but Vanni Koenigsmann took the ball away from Giampaolo Amsel.

40'

Giampaolo Amsel span past Gaubert Portelli.

Giampaolo Amsel laid it forward to Erich Bonheur, Erich Bonheur latched onto the ball before Vanni Koenigsmann could cut it out.

Erich Bonheur sent the ball flying towards goal from distance but Gaubert Portelli threw himself in front of the shot.

42'

Crispino Thibault sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

43'

Christoph Zimmermann attempted to play a long ball but his possession was lost through a tackle by Leo Gehring.

44'

Erich Bonheur made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but Gaubert Portelli got in the way of the ball.

45'

Richard Oliver went across and took the corner.

Franck Garcon tried to cushion a headed pass but Julian Sann managed to block the header.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Basel F.C. had 46% possession in the match, while Locarno city had 54%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

48'

Giampaolo Amsel played a great ball for Erich Bonheur, the ball was picked up by Erich Bonheur before Franck Garcon could intercept.

Erich Bonheur knocked a lovely ball for Crispino Thibault, Crispino Thibault took it in his stride before Gaubert Portelli could reach it.

Crispino Thibault made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Richard Oliver.

49'

Richard Oliver tried to hit it long to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Erich Bonheur.

50'

Giampaolo Amsel played a wonderful ball for Erich Bonheur, Erich Bonheur took it in his stride before Christian Serafin could reach it.

Erich Bonheur tried to chip the ball forward but Gaubert Portelli got in the way of the ball.

51'

Giampaolo Amsel tried to skip past Gaubert Portelli but Giampaolo Amsel lost the ball to Gaubert Portelli's block tackle.

52'

Césaire Beutel made an attempt to pass the ball forward but his possession was lost through a tackle by Christian Serafin.

53'

Christian Serafin laid it forward to Christoph Zimmermann, Leo Gehring missed his interception.

Christoph Zimmermann shot from distance but Césaire Beutel threw himself in front of the shot.

54'

Leo Gehring dribbled past Christian Serafin.

Leo Gehring tried to whip in a float cross but it was intercepted by Christoph Zimmermann.

57'

Vanni Koenigsmann found an opportunity to score from long range but Erich Bonheur blocked him.

59'

Leo Gehring tried to lift the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Christian Serafin.

60'

Cosimo Abatescianni hit a crashing drive from 40 yards but Crispino Thibault blocked the shot.

61'

Giampaolo Amsel tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards but Gaubert Portelli removed the danger.

63'

Poor corner kick by Pompeo Veronesi. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

66'

Julian Sann sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

67'

Vanni Koenigsmann hit the ball forward to Franck Garcon, the ball was picked up by Franck Garcon before Giampaolo Amsel could reach it.

Franck Garcon tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball came off Erich Bonheur.

68'

Franck Garcon was shown a yellow card.

69'

Yellow card shown to Crispino Thibault.

71'

Vanni Koenigsmann swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

75'

Césaire Beutel played a lovely ball for Leo Gehring, Leo Gehring trapped the ball nicely before Christoph Zimmermann could intercept.

Leo Gehring took the ball past Christian Serafin.

Leo Gehring was in a dangerous position !.

Leo Gehring was one on one with Guerino Ebner, played the ball past the keeper, and was left with a simple finish. Leo Gehring capped an excellent move !!!

Basel F.C. 0 - 1 Locarno city

76'

Christoph Zimmermann passed the ball to Christian Serafin, Julian Sann couldn't cut it.

Christian Serafin attempted to feed the high ball but Leo Gehring had no problem in intercepting the ball.

79'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Richard Oliver.

80'

Vanni Koenigsmann tried to get onto the pass but Erich Bonheur had no problem in intercepting the ball.

81'

Alfons Soldati knocked a lovely ball for Giampaolo Amsel, Giampaolo Amsel took possession of the ball before Gaubert Portelli could reach it.

Giampaolo Amsel tried a medium range effort but Vanni Koenigsmann charged down the shot.

83'

Vanni Koenigsmann found a chance to score from long range but he was under too much pressure from Erich Bonheur .

84'

Christian Serafin received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Christoph Zimmermann, Christian Serafin took it in his stride before Césaire Beutel could intercept.

Christian Serafin got the float cross in from the wing, Leo Gehring couldn't cut it.

Wiebe Ungaretti headed it to the goal but Alfons Soldati used his head to clear the ball.

85'

Vanni Koenigsmann tried to float the ball over into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

86'

Gaubert Portelli ran up to try an out-swinging ball from the corner.

Julian Sann beat Christian Serafin to the ball, then used his head to clear the ball.

89'

Crispino Thibault held up the ball, evading the challenge of Cosimo Abatescianni and attempted a thunderous drive from 40 yards.

Crispino Thibault put it horribly wide ... It was a poor effort from Crispino Thibault. He was lacking match sharpness.

90'

Julian Sann lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

91'

Gaubert Portelli took the ball past Erich Bonheur.

Gaubert Portelli hit towards goal from 25 yards out but the shot clattered off Giampaolo Amsel.

93'

Gaubert Portelli directed the ball to Richard Oliver, Richard Oliver latched onto the ball before Césaire Beutel could reach it.

Richard Oliver made a pass to Vanni Koenigsmann, Erich Bonheur failed to intercept the pass.

Vanni Koenigsmann passed along the floor for Wiebe Ungaretti to pick it up, Wiebe Ungaretti took possession of the ball before Giampaolo Amsel could intercept.

Wiebe Ungaretti found himself in some space and attempted to lob the ball goalwards. Alfons Soldati approached too late to tackle him.

Loris Kneib could only parry it.

End Match Basel F.C. 0 - 1 Locarno city