Lugano defeats Luzern 1-0 with a goal scored by S. Vladi

LUZERN. Lugano overcomes Luzern 1-0 after S. Vladi scored just 1 goal (40').

By
John Ross
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Lugano defeats Luzern 1-0 with a goal scored by S. Vladi

LUZERN. Lugano tops Luzern 1-0 after S. Vladi scored just 1 goal (40′). Lugano made the most of its superior ball possession (56%).

The match was played at the swissporarena stadium in Luzern on Sunday and it started at 2:15 pm local time. In front of 13,442 spectators.​ The referee was Anojen Kanagasingam assisted by Susann Küng and Claudio dos Santos. The 4th official was . The weather was broken clouds. The temperature was cold at 14.08 degrees Celsius or 57.34 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 45%.​

Match Statistics​

Team 1

Luzern

0 - 1

Team 1

Lugano

  • 44 Ball Possession 56
Shots
  • 17 Total 13
  • 4 On Target 4
  • 5 Off Target 5
  • 8 Shots blocked 4
  • 74 Attack 91
  • 78 Dangerous attack 64
  • 71 Ball safe 81
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 6 Corners 1
Fouls
  • 10 Total 10
  • 4 Yellow Cards 4
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 5 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

Lugano was in firm control of the ball 56% while Luzern was struggling with a 44% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Luzern was more pushing with 78 dangerous attacks and 17 shots of which 4 were on target. Anyhow, Lugano found a way to find the solution to win this match.​

Luzern shot 17 times, 4 on target, 5 off target. Talking about the opposition, Lugano shot 13 times, 4 on target, 5 off target.

Cards

Luzern received 4 yellow cards (Dario Ulrich, Ardon Jashari, Jakub Kadak and Adrian Grbić). On the opposite side, Lugano received 4 yellow cards (Milton Valenzuela, Shkelqim Vladi, Lukas Mai  and Jonathan Sabbatini).

Match Timeline

Pius Dorn(VAR)
4'
34'
Shkelqim Vladi- Yellow
40'
Shkelqim Vladi(goal)Mattia Bottani
J. Kadák- sub ->Max Meyer
46'
Thibault Klidjé- sub ->Sofyan Chader
46'
Adrian Grbic- Yellow
51'
J. Kadák- Yellow
52'
58'
Milton Valenzuela- Yellow
59'
Jonathan Sabbatini - sub ->Mattia Bottani
A. Jashari- Yellow
62'
68'
Jhon Espinoza- sub ->Yanis Cimignani
69'
Roman Macek- sub ->Uran Bislimi
69'
Renato Steffen- sub ->Shkelqim Vladi
Teddy Okou- sub ->Pius Dorn
72'
Dario Ulrich- sub ->Severin Ottiger
72'
74'
Jonathan Sabbatini - Yellow
75'
Lukas Mai- Yellow
85'
A. Hajdari- sub ->Milton Valenzuela
Dario Ulrich- Yellow
90'

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Young Boys
65
0
Lugano
59
33
Servette
57
0
St. Gallen
50
0
Winterthur
49
0
Zürich
48
33
Luzern
44
33
Lausanne Sport
40
33
Basel
40
33
Yverdon Sport
40
33
Grasshopper
30
33
Stade Lausanne-Ouchy
23
33

After this encounter, Luzern stays with 37 points like Winterthur to sit in the 6th place. Regarding the opposition, Lugano will has 40 points like St. Gallen to remain in the 4th place.

Next matches

Luzern – Formation

Luzern
G
P. Loretz 1.Switzerland
6.7
D
S. Ottiger 2.Switzerland
7.0
72'
D
Jesper Löfgren 3.Sweden
7.0
D
L. Jaquez 4.Switzerland
7.3
D
Martin Frydek 13.Czech Republic
7.8
M
A. Jashari 6.Switzerland
7.3
62'
M
Max Meyer  7.Germany
6.6
46'
M
Nicky Beloko 18.Switzerland
7.7
84'
M
Pius Dorn 20.Germany
7.0
72'
F
Adrian Grbic 9.Austria
6.8
51'
F
Sofyan Chader  69.France
6.7
46'
Substitutes
G
Vaso Vasic 90.Serbia
D
Mauricio Willimann 23.Switzerland
M
J. Kadák 16.Slovakia
6.7
46' 52'
M
Dario Ulrich 22.Switzerland
7.0
72' 90'
M
Nicolas Haas 32.Switzerland
F
Teddy Okou 11.France
6.4
72'
F
Thibault Klidjé 17.Togo
6.6
46'
F
L. Villiger 27.Switzerland

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

The manager Mario Frick decided to play with the following team: Pascal Loretz (6.7), Severin Ottiger (7.0), Luca Jaquez (7.3), Jesper Löfgren (7.0), Martin Frydek (7.8), Pius Dorn (7.0), Nicky Beloko (7.7), Ardon Jashari (7.3), Max Meyer (6.6), Adrian Grbić (6.8) and Sofyan Chader (6.7).

The home team had on the bench: Teddy Okou (6.4), Jakub Kadak (6.7), Thibault Klidjé  (6.6), Dario Ulrich (7.0), Mauricio Willimann, Lars Villiger, Levin Winkler (6.3), Nicolas Haas and Vaso Vasic.

Substitutions

Luzern made 4 changes: Sofyan Chader for Thibault Klidjé  (46′), Severin Ottiger for Dario Ulrich (72′), Max Meyer for Jakub Kadak (46′) and Pius Dorn for Teddy Okou (72′).

Player of the match: Martin Frydek​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Luzern was Martin Frydek.

His rating is 7.8 with 51 passes (73% accurate) and 4 key passes. He won 7 duels out of 10. He performed 2 crosses.

Lugano – Formation

Lugano
G
Amir Saipi 1.Switzerland
8.1
D
Kreshnik Hajrizi 4.Kosovo
7.8
D
Lukas Mai 17.Germany
7.1
75'
D
A. El Wafi 22.Morocco
7.5
M
Mattia Bottani 10.Switzerland
7.7
59'
M
Anto Grgic 16.Switzerland
7.3
M
Yanis Cimignani 21.France
7.5
68'
M
Milton Valenzuela 23.Argentina
6.6
85' 58'
M
Uran Bislimi 25.Switzerland
7.1
69'
F
Zan Celar 9.Slovenia
7.0
F
Shkelqim Vladi 19.Kosovo
7.1
69' 34' Goals40'
Substitutes
G
Serif Berbic 13.Switzerland
D
A. Hajdari 5.Switzerland
7.0
85'
D
Jhon Espinoza 6.Ecuador
6.7
68'
M
Roman Macek 7.Czech Republic
6.4
69'
M
Renato Steffen 11.Switzerland
7.1
69'
M
Jonathan Sabbatini  14.Italy
7.0
59' 74'
M
Johan Nkama 24.Nigeria
F
Kacper Przybylko 93.Poland

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

Mattia Croci-Torti played with: Amir Saipi (8.1), Lukas Mai  (7.1), Kreshnik Hajrizi (7.8), Ayman El Wafi (7.5), Yanis Cimignani (7.5), Uran Bislimi (7.1), Anto Grgic (7.3), Milton Valenzuela (6.6), Mattia Bottani (7.7), Shkelqim Vladi (7.1) and Zan Celar  (7.0).

These were the players on the bench: Albian Hajdari (7.0), Jhon Espinoza (6.7), Roman Macek (6.4), Renato Steffen (7.1), Serif Berbic, Jonathan Sabbatini (7.0), Johan Nkama and Kacper Przybyłko.

Substitutions

Lugano made 5 changes: Yanis Cimignani for Jhon Espinoza (68′), Shkelqim Vladi for Renato Steffen (69′), Uran Bislimi for Roman Macek (69′), Mattia Bottani for Jonathan Sabbatini (59′) and Milton Valenzuela for Albian Hajdari (85′).

Player of the match: Amir Saipi​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Lugano was the goalkeeper: Amir Saipi. His rating is 8.06. He performed 4 saves.

Results of the day

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