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Thun beats Schaffhausen on penalties to reach Swiss Cup last 16
FC Thun beat FC Schaffhausen on penalties to reach the last 16 of the Swiss Cup.
The teams drew 2-2 after 120 minutes at Schaffhausen’s FCS Arena, before Thun won the shootout 9-10.
Schaffhausen, a Promotion League club, took the lead shortly after half-time, and Furkan Dursun equalised for Thun from the penalty spot.
Riccardo Braschi put Thun ahead in extra time, but Dimitri Volkart levelled for Schaffhausen in the final minute.
Goalkeeper Tim Spycher saved three penalties in the shootout, including the final attempt, while Thun also missed twice.
The result sends Thun to the Swiss Cup last 16 for the first time in four years.
Thun will play away against Yverdon in the next round, scheduled for December 1-3.
FC Thun beat FC Schaffhausen 9-10 in a penalty shootout to reach the Swiss Cup last 16.
The teams drew 2-2 after 120 minutes at Schaffhausen’s FCS Arena.
Thun goalkeeper Tim Spycher saved three penalties, including Schaffhausen’s final attempt.
Schaffhausen led 1-0 before Thun equalised from a penalty and took a 2-1 lead in extra time.
Dimitri Volkart equalised for Schaffhausen in the 120th minute.
- Who
- FC Thun and FC Schaffhausen.
- What
- Thun advanced to the Swiss Cup last 16 by winning 10-9 on penalties after a 2-2 draw.
- When
- 18 October 2026.
- Where
- FCS Arena in Schaffhausen.
- Why
- The teams were level after 120 minutes, so a penalty shootout decided who advanced.
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Carmine Chiappetta put Schaffhausen ahead.
Furkan Dursun converted a penalty to level the score for Thun.
Riccardo Braschi scored from the penalty spot to put Thun 2-1 ahead.
Dimitri Volkart equalised for Schaffhausen, making it 2-2.
Thun won 10-9, with Tim Spycher saving three penalties.
- Final score
- Schaffhausen 2-2 Thun after 120 minutes; Thun won 10-9 on penalties
- Venue
- FCS Arena, Schaffhausen
- Attendance
- 4,358
- Thun goalkeeper
- Tim Spycher saved three penalties
- Next round
- Thun will face Yverdon in the last 16