Young Boys 2-1 FC Lugano
Updated
Young Boys won: Young Boys 2-1 FC Lugano in the Swiss Super League (Round 14) on Sun, 10 Nov 2024 at Stadion Wankdorf, Bern. Young Boys goals: Cedric Itten 19' (pen), Alan Virginius 76'. FC Lugano goals: Anto Grgic 33' (pen). Sent off: Hadj Mahmoud (88'). Expected goals: 2.71-2.20. Possession: 41-59. Player of the match: Lukasz Lakomy (8.5).
Match report
Young Boys beat FC Lugano 2-1
Young Boys squeezed past FC Lugano 2-1 at Stadion Wankdorf on Sunday 10 November in the Swiss Super League.
Cedric Itten put Young Boys ahead from the penalty spot on 19' (1-0), Anto Grgic levelled for FC Lugano from the penalty spot on 33' (1-1) and Alan Virginius restored Young Boys' lead on 76' (2-1).
Hadj Mahmoud (FC Lugano) was sent off on 88'.
Young Boys had 41% of the ball, shots were 17-12 (6-5 on target) and expected goals finished 2.71-2.20.
Lukasz Lakomy (Young Boys) was player of the match with an 8.5 rating.
Attendance: 27,972. Referee: Stefan Horisberger.
Match stats
| Young Boys | FC Lugano | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 41 | 59 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.71 | 2.20 |
| Total shots | 17 | 12 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 5 |
| Touches in opposition box | 39 | 19 |
| Big chances | 5 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 3 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 252 (77%) | 393 (81%) |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 5 |
| Corners | 8 | 1 |
| Total shots | 17 | 12 |
| Shots off target | 7 | 4 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 5 |
| Blocked shots | 4 | 3 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 14 | 9 |
Lineups
Young Boys (4-4-2): David von Ballmoos, Zachary Athekame, Sandro Lauper, Anel Husic, Jaouen Hadjam, Darian Males, Lukasz Lakomy, Cheikh Niasse, Alan Virginius, Cedric Itten, Meschack Elia
FC Lugano (4-3-3): Amir Saipi, Mattia Zanotti, Lars Lukas Mai, Albian Hajdari, Milton Valenzuela, Ousmane Doumbia, Anto Grgic, Uran Bislimi, Renato Steffen, Kacper Przybylko, Mattia Bottani
Key events
- 19' · Yellow card · Mattia Bottani (FC Lugano)
- 19' · Goal · Cedric Itten (Young Boys)
- 24' · Yellow card · Milton Valenzuela (FC Lugano)
- 33' · Goal · Anto Grgic (FC Lugano)
- 46' · Substitution · Kastriot Imeri for Cheikh Niasse (Young Boys)
- 46' · Yellow card · Meschack Elia (Young Boys)
- 54' · Yellow card · Uran Bislimi (FC Lugano)
- 59' · Substitution · Shkelqim Vladi for Kacper Przybylko (FC Lugano)
- 59' · Substitution · Hadj Mahmoud for Ousmane Doumbia (FC Lugano)
- 65' · Substitution · Yanis Cimignani for Mattia Bottani (FC Lugano)
- 65' · Yellow card · Lukasz Lakomy (Young Boys)
- 67' · Yellow card · Jaouen Hadjam (Young Boys)
- 67' · Yellow card · Hadj Mahmoud (FC Lugano)
- 73' · Substitution · Lewin Blum for Jaouen Hadjam (Young Boys)
- 76' · Goal · Alan Virginius (Young Boys)
- 80' · Substitution · Silvère Ganvoula for Alan Virginius (Young Boys)
- 82' · Substitution · Daniel Dos Santos for Anto Grgic (FC Lugano)
- 82' · Substitution · Martim Marques for Milton Valenzuela (FC Lugano)
- 86' · Yellow card · Mattia Zanotti (FC Lugano)
- 88' · Red card · Hadj Mahmoud (FC Lugano)
- 90'+6 · Yellow card · Antonios Papadopoulos (FC Lugano)
All-time head-to-head
45 league meetings since 2015: Young Boys 24, draws 11, FC Lugano 10.
Questions
Who won Young Boys vs FC Lugano?
Young Boys won, 2-1 (Swiss Super League) on Sun, 10 Nov 2024.
When and where is Young Boys vs FC Lugano?
Sun, 10 Nov 2024, 15:30 UTC at Stadion Wankdorf, Bern, Swiss Super League.
What is the head-to-head record between Young Boys and FC Lugano?
In 45 league meetings since 2015: Young Boys 24 wins, 11 draws, FC Lugano 10 wins (goals 85-44).