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05/12/2026, Stade de la Maladière, Neuchâtel, Switzerland
Swiss Cup, Round 3

Neuchâtel Vs FC Zürich

Neuchâtel play in a 4-2-3-1 formation, and line up with: F Balboni (GK) , W Jons (CB) , A Berry (CB) , B Helmick (RB) , E Pfeiffer (LB) , N Delahaye (CM) , T Hippe (CDM) , R Hensen (CDM) , B Stopher (RM) , R Geyer (LM) , S Pittman (ST) And the subs are: G Kussmaul (CB) , C Mellett (CB) , W Matjeschyn (CM) , E Heisel (CM) , C Plucker (ST)

FC Zürich play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: L Hengesbach (GK) , G de Portzamparc (CB) , A Storbeck (CB) , V Job (CB) , E Anselmi (RB) , O Saka (LB) , K Genthe (CDM) , G Kuenzel (CAM) , L Pickel (RM) , G Ulliel (LM) , A Gayet (ST) And the subs are: Y Kuhr (CB) , K Dascher (CB) , B Blaeser (CM) , Q Beaubien (CM) , S Batton (ST)

Welcome to Stade de la Maladière in Neuchâtel, Switzerland where Neuchâtel Xamax FCS will face FC Zürich.  This is round 3 of the Swiss Cup.  The attendance is 12000.

1' - Neuchâtel kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

6' - Louis Pickel attempts a shot from distance...but the keeper manages to tip the shot round the post!  The linesman flags for a corner for  FC Zürich.  Louis Pickel gets ready to take the corner.  He whips the ball into the box, but the ball goes over everyone.  

7' - Krischen Genthe spots a run from Garron Kuenzel.  He attempts a quick throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

9' - Sigwalt Pittman hits the ball long to Nicolas Delahaye.  Nicolas Delahaye brings the ball forward, attempting to outpace Volney Job, but is brought down.    The referee pulls out a card...it's yellow.  He books Volney Job.  That will be a freekick for Neuchâtel.  

10' - Egon Pfeiffer steps up to take the freekick.  He curls the ball into the box, but no one is able to get to the ball.  

12' - Rodger Hensen successfully tackles Krischen Genthe and the ball goes loose.  Neuchâtel attempt a quick counter attack.  Rüdiger Geyer whips in a cross, finding Rodger Hensen.  Rodger Hensen jumps up to head the ball attempting to beat Lewis Hengesbach...but the shot goes over!

20' - Warner Jons finds Brand Helmick with a long pass.  Brand Helmick slides the ball to Balwin Stopher.  Balwin Stopher finds Ame Berry with a long ball.  Ame Berry finds Nicolas Delahaye with a short pass.  Nicolas Delahaye looks to hit a long range shot past the keeper...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

23' - Lewis Hengesbach plays a long pass to Volney Job.  Volney Job plays the ball to Krischen Genthe.  Krischen Genthe crosses the ball, but no one is able to get to the ball.  

25' - Trystan Hippe spots a run from Sigwalt Pittman.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Sigwalt Pittman is able to take the ball.  Sigwalt Pittman looks to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot goes wide!

29' - Anicetus Gayet tries to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

32' - Fabrizio Balboni passes to Egon Pfeiffer.  Egon Pfeiffer finds Balwin Stopher with a short pass.  Balwin Stopher speeds past Garner Ulliel.  

33' - Balwin Stopher spots a run from Rodger Hensen.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but Rodger Hensen has strayed offside!  

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

45' - FC Zürich kick the ball off for the restart.  

50' - Gauvain de Portzamparc plays the ball to Krischen Genthe.  Krischen Genthe slides the ball to Louis Pickel.  Louis Pickel passes to Gauvain de Portzamparc.  Gauvain de Portzamparc passes to Krischen Genthe.  Krischen Genthe shoots from long range, aiming for the corner of the net...but Fabrizio Balboni deflects the shot out of play.  That will be a corner for  FC Zürich.  Louis Pickel places the ball to take the corner.  He whips the ball into the box and finds Krischen Genthe.  Krischen Genthe powers a header towards the top corner...and its in! It's a fine goal from Krischen Genthe for FC Zürich!  The ball rebounded in off the post!

51' - Neuchâtel kick the ball off for the restart.  

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Garron Kuenzel is going to be taken off.  Senior Batton is brought on from the bench.  

54' - Anicetus Gayet curves the ball into the box, but Ame Berry intercepts the ball.  

56' - Ame Berry plays a long ball to Trystan Hippe.  Trystan Hippe tries to beat Volney Job using his ball skills, but is brought down illegally.  That will be a freekick for Neuchâtel.  

58' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Rodger Hensen is going to be taken off.  Werner Matjeschyn is going to be brought on.  

59' - Senior Batton tackles Sigwalt Pittman and gains possession for his team.  Senior Batton runs with the ball, beating Balwin Stopher.  

60' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Ame Berry is going to be taken off.  Gere Kussmaul is going to be brought on.  

67' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Warner Jons is going to be taken off.  Cable Mellett is going to be brought on.  

70' - Volney Job passes to Louis Pickel.  Louis Pickel takes a shot from long range...and its in! It's a nice goal from Louis Pickel for FC Zürich!  The keeper had no chance!

71' - Neuchâtel kick the ball off for the restart.  

73' - Brand Helmick passes the ball to Nicolas Delahaye.  Nicolas Delahaye passes the ball to Egon Pfeiffer.  Egon Pfeiffer brings the ball forward, outpacing Garner Ulliel.  

74' - Egon Pfeiffer sees a run from Nicolas Delahaye.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Nicolas Delahaye is able to take the ball.  Nicolas Delahaye tries to strike the ball into the corner of the net...and Nicolas Delahaye scores!  That's a lovely goal from the Neuchâtel player!  The keeper had no chance!

74' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Gauvain de Portzamparc is going to be taken off.  Kai Dascher is brought on from the bench.  

74' - FC Zürich kick the ball off for the restart.  

75' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Garner Ulliel will come off.  Quennel Beaubien is brought on from the bench.  

80' - Louis Pickel chips a long ball to Ozgur Saka.  Ozgur Saka slides the ball to Senior Batton.  Senior Batton plays a short pass to Krischen Genthe.  Krischen Genthe sees Anicetus Gayet making a run.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Anicetus Gayet is able to take the ball.  Anicetus Gayet attempts the cutback, but Nicolas Delahaye intercepts the ball to stop the chance! 

83' - Louis Pickel speeds past Werner Matjeschyn.  

84' - Louis Pickel spots a run from Anicetus Gayet.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Anicetus Gayet takes the ball.  Anicetus Gayet tries to place the ball past the keeper...and Anicetus Gayet scores!  That's an excellent goal from the FC Zürich player!  The diving keeper couldn't get near the ball!

84' - Neuchâtel kick the ball off for the restart.  

87' - Egon Pfeiffer passes to Rüdiger Geyer.  Rüdiger Geyer passes to Cable Mellett.  Cable Mellett passes a long ball to Gere Kussmaul.  Gere Kussmaul crosses the ball, but Adelberto Storbeck intercepts the ball.  

91' - Adelberto Storbeck plays a short pass to Senior Batton.  Werner Matjeschyn dispossesses Senior Batton and takes possession.  Louis Pickel tackles Werner Matjeschyn and the ball goes loose.  Anicetus Gayet successfully tackles Trystan Hippe and takes possession.  FC Zürich launch a counter attack.  Anicetus Gayet curves the ball into the box, but Trystan Hippe intercepts the ball.  

91' - The referee blows the whistle for full time. 



The match has ended Neuchâtel Xamax FCS 1 - 3 FC Zürich.