Switzerland at the Football World Cup!

 

 

It doesn’t happen very often that Switzerland qualifies for World Cup so when it does happen, one cannot miss the opportunity to support the team at the stadium… I won’t go into what I had to go through to get to Hannover and even worse, to get tickets… but I made it… and here’s the proof!

 

Switzerland - Korea Republic 2:0 (1:0)

 

Match 46,  23 June 2006 Hanover / FIFA World Cup Stadium, Hanover 9:00 PM Attendance : 43000

 

Goals Scored: SENDEROS Philippe (SUI) 23', FREI Alexander (SUI) 77'

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

More details about the game...

The Niedersachsenstadion in Hannover, Lower Saxony, Germany

Swiss and Korean Fans before the game…

 

Dusk at the Niedersachsenstadion

The noisy Korean Fans

 

Some impressions of the game

 

Swiss fans celebrate the second goal!

 

The Swiss player celebrating the win!

Not even a 2:0 loss and the elimination from the World Cup could get these guys down…

 

After the game – the stadium is emptying out as the fans are heading into town for celebrations

Swiss celebration German style at the local Biergarten!

 

Check out more Football photos of the Ghana Vs. South Korea Pre World Cup friendly in Edinburgh

 

 

Page updated on: December 20th, 2006

 

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