BERN. Young Boys succeeded in turn the tables against Lugano. It was Lugano to score first with a goal from S. Lovric. Notwithstanding, later Young Boys found the way to reverse the score scoring 3 consecutive goals with J. Siebatcheu (62′), W. Kanga (82′) and W. Kanga (87′). Young Boys was surely superior in terms of ball possession (66%) was among the factors of its victory.​

The match was played at the Stadion Wankdorf (Bern) stadium in Bern on Wednesday and it started at 8:30 pm local time. The referee was Lukas Fähndrich assisted by Jonas Erni and Mirco Bürgi. The 4th official was David Schärli. The weather was drizzle. The temperature was quite cold at 5.8 degrees Celsius or 42.39 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 86%.​

Match Statistics​

Ball possession

Young Boys had a superior ball possession 66% while Lugano was struggling with a 34% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Young Boys was was putting more pressure with 96 dangerous attacks and 21 shots of which 9 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Young Boys won the match​.

Young Boys shot 21 times, 9 on target, 12 off target. On the other side, Lugano shot 7 times, 2 on target, 5 off target.

Cards

Young Boys received 1 yellow card (M. Aebischer). On the other side, Lugano received 3 yellow cards (K. Hajrizi, A. Abubakar and J. Sabbatini).

Standings

After playing this match, Young Boys will have 25 points to remain in the 4th place. Regarding the opposition, Lugano will stay with 26 points to hold in the 3rd place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Super League, Young Boys will host Basel on the 15th of December with a 25-22 head to head stats in favor of Basel (17 draws).

Lugano will host Sion on the 5th of December with a 9-8 head to head stats in favor of Lugano (8 draws).

Young Boys – Formation

Young Boys started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

The manager David Wagner decided to play with the following team: Guillaume Faivre (6.5), Silvan Hefti (6.8), Sandro Lauper (7.4), Fabian Lustenberger (7.4), Jordan Lefort (7.2), Michel Aebischer (6.2), Christopher Martins Pereira (6.1), Fabian Rieder (6.8), Felix Mambimbi (6.3), Jordan Siebatcheu (7.3) and Meschack Elia (6.9).

The home team had on the bench: Nico Maier, Vincent Sierro (7.0), Wilfried Kanga (8.6), Mohamed Camara (6.8), Leandro Zbinden, Miralem Sulejmani (7.8), Nicolas Bürgy, Quentin Maceiras (6.5) and Alexandre Jankewitz.

Substitutions

Young Boys made 5 changes: F. Rieder for V. Sierro (57′), C. Martins Pereira for W. Kanga (57′), S. Hefti for Q. Maceiras (57′), F. Mambimbi for M. Sulejmani (80′) and F. Lustenberger for M. Camara (80′).

Best player: Wilfried Kanga​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Young Boys was Wilfried Kanga.

His rating is (8.6) with 2 goals, 9 passes (55% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 3 duels out of 4.

His performance was remarkable also because he started the match from the bench before entering the filed in the 57′.

Lugano – Formation

Lugano started with a 3-1-4-2 line-up (3-1-4-2).

Mattia Croci-Torti played with: Amir Saipi (6.8), Kreshnik Hajrizi (7.2), Fabio Daprelà (6.6), Reto Ziegler (6.9), Jonathan Sabbatini (7.3), Numa Lavanchy (6.7), Olivier Custodio (6.6), Sandi Lovrić (7.9), Stefano Guidotti (7.2), Žan Celar (6.1) and Mattia Bottani (6.8).

They had on the bench: Leonid Srdic, Mohamed El Amine Amoura (6.2), Kévin Monzialo, Yuri (6.6), Christophe Lungoyi (6.5), Mickaël Facchinetti (6.0), Asumah Abubakar, Noam Baumann and Nikolas Muci.

Substitutions

Lugano made 4 changes: S. Guidotti for M. Facchinetti (61′), M. Bottani for M. Amoura (72′), Z. Celar for C. Lungoyi (81′) and O. Custodio for Yuri (81′).

Best player: Sandi Lovrić​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Lugano was Sandi Lovrić.

His rating is (7.9) with 1 goal, 30 passes (76% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 10 duels out of 16. He performed 3 crosses.

Results of the day

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

• Young Boys – Lugano – 3-1