SION. Zürich defeats Sion 1-0 after A. Guerrero scored just 1 goal (32′). Sion was unquestionably superior in terms of ball possession (64%).​

Zürich remained in 10 after B. Krasniqi received a double yellow card in the 74′. Nevertheless, Zürich still succeeded in win this match competing only in 10​.

The match was played at the Stade de Tourbillon stadium in Sion on Saturday and it started at 5:00 pm local time. The referee was Luca Piccolo who was helped by Sladan Josipovic and Jan Köbeli. The 4th official was David Huwiler. The weather was clear. The temperature was cold at 8.1 degrees Celsius or 46.54 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 93%.​

Match Statistics​

Ball possession

Sion was in firm control of the ball 64% while Zürich was struggling with a 36% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Sion was has a more offensive attitude with 102 dangerous attacks and 15 shots of which 6 were on target. Anyway, Zürich managed to find the solution to win this encounter.​

Sion shot 15 times, 6 on target, 5 off target. On the other side, Zürich shot 11 times, 2 on target, 5 off target.

Cards

Sion received 1 yellow card (Wesley). On the other side, Zürich received 2 yellow cards (B. Krasniqi and N. Boranijasevic).

Also, Zürich didn’t finish the match with 11 players after B. Krasniqi (Zürich) was sent off after receiving a second yellow card (74′).

Standings

After this match, Sion will stay with 15 points like St. Gallen to remain in the 7th place. On the other side, Zürich will have 28 points to hold in the 1st place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Super League, Sion will host St. Gallen on the 27th of November with a 25-18 head to head record in favor of St. Gallen (9 draws).

Zürich will host Young Boys on the 28th of November with a 35-14 head to head stats in favor of Young Boys (12 draws).

Sion – Formation

Sion adopted the 3-4-1-2 line-up (3-4-1-2).

The manager Paolo Tramezzani decided to play with the following team: Kevin Fickentscher (6.8), Dimitri Cavaré (6.9), Jan Bamert (6.8), Birama Ndoye (6.8), Wesley (7.5), Luca Zuffi (6.9), Anto Grgić (7.1), Marquinhos Cipriano (6.5), Baltazar (7.0), Itaitinga (6.8) and Filip Stojilković (7.0).

The home team had on the bench: Kevin Bua (7.0), Matteo Tosetti (7.0), Gaetan Karlen (7.0), Timothy Fayulu, Nathanaël Saintini, Sandro Theler, Abdul Keita and Adryan (6.5).

Substitutions

Sion made 4 changes: F. Stojilkovic for G. Karlen (65′), Itaitinga for Adryan (65′), L. Zuffi for M. Tosetti (70′) and M. Cipriano for K. Bua (76′).

Best player: Wesley​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Sion was Wesley.

His rating is (7.5) with 54 passes (90% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 13 duels out of 20. He performed 1 cross.

Zürich – Formation

Also Zürich adopted the 3-4-1-2 line-up (3-4-1-2).

André Breitenreiter played with: Yanick Brecher (8.2), Lindrit Kamberi (7.2), Mirlind Kryeziu (7.4), Fidan Aliti (7.3), Nikola Boranijašević (6.8), Blerim Džemaili (7.6), Ousmane Doumbia (7.3), Adriá Guerrero (7.7), Bledian Krasniqi (6.2), Assan Ceesay (7.0) and Antonio Marchesano (6.5).

These were the players on the bench: Akaki Gogia, Bećir Omeragić (6.4), Živko Kostadinović, Stephan Seiler, Blaž Kramer (6.4), Marc Hornschuh (6.8), Fabian Rohner, Tosin Aiyegun (7.0) and Rodrigo Pollero.

Substitutions

Zürich made 4 changes: A. Ceesay for B. Kramer (66′), A. Marchesano for T. Aiyegun (67′), B. Dzemaili for M. Hornschuh (76′) and A. Guerrero for B. Omeragic (85′).

Best player: Yanick Brecher​

The player that probably impressed the most for Zürich was the goalkeeper: Yanick Brecher. His rating is 8.20. He performed 6 saves.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Super League.​

• Sion – Zürich – 0-1