FC Prishtina Bern produced a stunning attacking display to defeat Monthey 5-3 in a goal-filled encounter in the Switzerland Division 1 League on 23 May 2026. The away side’s clinical finishing proved too much for the hosts despite a spirited fightback.

Match Overview

The match at Monthey’s home ground began at a frantic pace. Monthey took an early lead through a long-range strike, but Prishtina Bern quickly responded with two goals before halftime. The second half saw a flurry of goals as both teams pushed forward without defensive caution.

Goal Breakdown

• 12’ – Monthey 1-0: A speculative effort from 25 yards found the top corner.
• 22’ – Prishtina Bern 1-1: Quick combination play led to a tap-in from close range.
• 38’ – Prishtina Bern 1-2: A header from a corner gave the visitors the lead.
• 50’ – Prishtina Bern 1-3: A breakaway goal after a defensive error by Monthey.
• 62’ – Monthey 2-3: A penalty converted after a handball in the box.
• 71’ – Prishtina Bern 2-4: A powerful shot from the edge of the area restored the two-goal cushion.
• 80’ – Monthey 3-4: A deflected free kick gave Monthey hope.
• 88’ – Prishtina Bern 3-5: A counter-attack sealed the win for the visitors.

Standout Performers

Prishtina Bern’s forward line was relentless, with their number 9 scoring a brace and assisting another. Monthey’s midfielders worked hard but were undone by defensive lapses. The match had everything – drama, goals, and end-to-end action.

Season Impact

The win lifts Prishtina Bern to fifth in the league table, while Monthey remains in the relegation zone. With 5-3 scorelines rare in this division, this match will be remembered as one of the most entertaining of the season.