ST. GALLEN. Lugano tops Young Boys with a 2-0 win with a goal from I. Aliseda (77′), a goal from M. Amoura (89′) and a goal from M. Amoura (89′).
The match was played at the Kybunpark stadium in St. Gallen on Thursday and it started at 8:30 pm local time. The referee was Luca Cibelli assisted by Vital Jobin and Jan Köbeli. The 4th official was David Schärli. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 17.5 degrees Celsius or 63.41 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 89%.
Match Statistics
- 48 Ball Possession 52
Shots
- 18 Total 12
- 5 On Target 2
- 9 Off Target 7
- 4 Shots blocked 3
- 138 Attack 143
- 72 Dangerous attack 76
- 92 Ball safe 90
- 0 Penalties 0
- 7 Corners 5
- 3 Off Sides 1
Fouls
- 9 Total 10
- 3 Yellow Cards 1
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
The ball possession was not so different. Lugano was in possession of the ball for 48% of the time vs. Young Boys that controlled the ball for 52% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Young Boys had a more offensive attitude with 76 dangerous attacks and 12 shots of which 2 were on target. Nonetheless, Lugano managed to find the solution to win this match.
Lugano shot 18 times, 5 on target, 9 off target. On the other side, Young Boys shot 12 times, 2 on target, 7 off target.
Cards
Lugano received 3 yellow cards (Hadj Mahmoud, Allan Arigoni and Boris Babic). Regarding the opposition, Young Boys received 1 yellow card (Fabian Lustenberger).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Lugano will have 54 points to hold in the 3rd place. Talking about the opposition, Young Boys will stay with 71 points to sit in the 1st place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Super League, Lugano will play away against Zürich on the 29th of May with a 10-10 head to head stats.
Young Boys will host Winterthur on the 29th of May with a 3-0 head to head in favor of Young Boys (1 draw).
Lugano – Formation
Lugano started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).
The manager Mattia Croci-Torti decided to play with the following team: Serif Berbic , Allan Arigoni , Ousmane Doumbia , Albian Hajdari , Uran Bislimi , Mohamed Haj Mahmoud , Jonathan Sabbatini , Milton Valenzuela , Renato Steffen , Ignacio Aliseda and Žan Celar .
The home team had on the bench: Attilio Morosoli, Boris Babić, Michel De Jesus Sousa, Chinwendu Johan Nkama, Jhon Espinoza , Mohamed El Amine Amoura , Mickaël Facchinetti and Roman Macek .
Substitutions
Lugano made 5 changes: Uran Bislimi for Roman Macek (61′), Albian Hajdari for Mickael Facchinetti (61′), Hadj Mahmoud for Jhon Espinoza (75′), Zan Celar for M. Amoura (75′) and Ignacio Aliseda for Boris Babic (81′).
Best player: Ignacio Aliseda
The most impressive player for Lugano was Ignacio Aliseda.
His rating is with 1 goal, 28 passes (71% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 9 duels out of 16. He performed 2 crosses.
Young Boys – Formation
Young Boys started with a 4-3-1-2 line-up (4-3-1-2).
Raphaël Wicky played with: Anthony Racioppi , Kevin Rüegg, Quentin Maceiras , Aurele Amenda , Fabian Lustenberger , Loris Benito , Christian Fassnacht , Sandro Lauper , Donat Rrudhani , Kastriot Imeri and Jean-Pierre Nsame , Meschack Elia .
They had on the bench: Joel Monteiro , Cheikh Niasse, Fabian Rieder , Marvin Keller, Mohamed Camara, Filip Ugrinic , Cedric Zesiger and Ulisses Garcia .
Substitutions
Young Boys made 5 changes: Jean-Pierre Nsame for Joel Almada Monteiro (64′), Donat Rrudhani for Filip Ugrinic (64′), K. Imeri for Fabian Rieder (77′), Quentin Maceiras for Ulisses Garcia (78′) and Sandro Lauper for Cheikh Niasse (83′).
Best player: Donat Rrudhani
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Young Boys was Donat Rrudhani.
His rating is with 17 passes (70% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 4 duels out of 10. He performed 5 crosses.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Super League.
- Winterthur – Zürich – 0-2
- Sion – Luzern – 1-2
- Servette – Basel – 3-3
- Lugano – Young Boys – 2-0
- Grasshopper – St. Gallen – 2-2