YVERDON-LES-BAINS. Yverdon Sport beat Luzern to win 2-1. A goal from V. Tasar was decisive in the 88min. It was Yverdon Sport to strike first with a penalty of Aimen Mahious at the 30′. Then it was a penalty in the 55′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, Varol Tasar gave the win to Yverdon Sport in the 88′ minute with a goal. Luzern lost this match even if it was better in terms of ball possession (56%).

The match was played at the Stade Municipal stadium in Yverdon-les-Bains on Tuesday and it started at 7:00 pm local time. In front of 1,800 spectators.​ The referee was Stefan Horisberger with the support of Jan Köbeli and Nicolas Müller. The 4th official was . The weather was overcast clouds. The temperature was cold at 7.6 degrees Celsius or 45.68 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 85%.​

Match Statistics​

Ball possession

Luzern had a strong ball possession 56% while Yverdon Sport was struggling with a 44% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Luzern was more pushing with 74 dangerous attacks and 13 shots of which 3 were on target. Even so, Yverdon Sport was able to find the solution to win this encounter.​

Yverdon Sport shot 18 times, 5 on target, 5 off target. On the opposite side, Luzern shot 13 times, 3 on target, 4 off target.

Cards

Yverdon Sport received 2 yellow cards (Alessandro Mangiarratti and Mohamed Tijani). On the other side, Luzern received 2 yellow cards (Dario Ulrich and Nicky Beloko).

Standings

After playing this contest, Yverdon Sport has 24 points to remain in the 7th place. Talking about the opposition, Luzern will stays with 25 points to hold in the 6th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Super League, Yverdon Sport will play away with Servette on the 27th of January with a 2-0 head to head statistic in favor of Yverdon Sport (0 draws).

Luzern will host Lausanne Sport on the 27th of January with a 12-12 head to head stats.

Yverdon Sport – Formation

Yverdon Sport started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

The manager Alessandro Mangiarratti decided to play with the following team: Paul Bernardoni (7.5), Anthony Sauthier (8.1), Dario Del Fabro (7.7), Mohamed Tijani (7.0), William Le Pogam  (7.0), Haithem Loucif (7.1), Boris Céspedes (6.7), Liziero (7.0), Varol Tasar (8.1), Aimen Mahious (7.9) and Marley Aké (7.0).

The home team had on the bench: Dominic Corness (6.8), Kevin Carlos (6.6), Kevin Martin, Niklas Gunnarsson, Christian Marques , Vladan Vidaković (6.7), Evans Maurin , Christopher Lungoyi (7.0) and Mathias Olesen (6.7).

Substitutions

Yverdon Sport made 5 changes: Aimen Mahious for Kevin Carlos (64′), Marley Aké for Christopher Lungoyi (82′), Liziero for Mathias Olesen (64′), Boris Céspedes for Vladan Vidaković (64′) and Haithem Loucif for Dominic Corness (75′).

Player of the match: Varol Tasar​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Yverdon Sport was Varol Tasar.

His rating is 8.1 with 1 goal, 31 passes (77% accurate) and 3 key passes. He won 6 duels out of 14. He performed 4 crosses.

Luzern – Formation

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

Mario Frick played with: Pascal Loretz (6.8), Severin Ottiger (7.3), Luca Jaquez (7.9), Denis Simani (7.1), Martin Frydek (7.3), Pius Dorn (6.4), Ardon Jashari (7.9), Nicky Beloko (7.5), Max Meyer (7.7), Lars Villiger (6.4) and Teddy Okou (7.0).

These were the players on the bench: Kevin Spadanuda (6.6), Jakub Kadak, Thibault Klidjé  (6.6), Dario Ulrich (6.6), Levin Winkler, Nicolas Haas (6.4), Vaso Vasic, Kemal Ademi (6.3) and Jesper Löfgren.

Substitutions

Luzern made 5 changes: Lars Villiger for Kemal Ademi (46′), Teddy Okou for Kevin Spadanuda (68′), Severin Ottiger for Dario Ulrich (68′), Nicky Beloko for Nicolas Haas (81′) and Max Meyer for Thibault Klidjé  (81′).

Player of the match: Luca Jaquez​

The most impressive player for Luzern was Luca Jaquez.

His rating is 7.9 with 50 passes (96% accurate) and 0 key passes. He won 2 duels out of 3.

Results of the day

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

• Yverdon Sport – Luzern – 2-1
• Winterthur – Servette – 3-3