FC Lugano 2-2 Pafos FC
Updated
It finished level: FC Lugano 2-2 Pafos FC in the Conference League (Round 6) on Thu, 19 Dec 2024 at Stockhorn Arena, Thun. FC Lugano goals: Hadj Mahmoud 7', Mattia Bottani 33'. Pafos FC goals: Amir Saipi 4' (og), David Goldar 90'+5. Expected goals: 2.36-0.79. Possession: 48-52. Player of the match: Mattia Bottani (8.1).
Match report
FC Lugano 2-2 Pafos FC: match report
FC Lugano and Pafos FC shared the points in a 2-2 draw at Stockhorn Arena on Thursday 19 December in the Conference League.
An own goal by Amir Saipi put Pafos FC ahead on 4' (0-1), Hadj Mahmoud levelled for FC Lugano on 7' (1-1), Mattia Bottani restored FC Lugano's lead on 33' (2-1) and David Goldar levelled for Pafos FC on 90+5' (2-2).
FC Lugano had 48% of the ball, shots were 12-15 (5-3 on target) and expected goals finished 2.36-0.79. FC Lugano will feel they deserved more.
Mattia Bottani (Lugano) was player of the match with an 8.1 rating.
Attendance: 1,795. Referee: Nenad Minaković.
Match stats
| FC Lugano | Pafos FC | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 48 | 52 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.36 | 0.79 |
| Total shots | 12 | 15 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 3 |
| Touches in opposition box | 19 | 27 |
| Big chances | 4 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 337 (82%) | 362 (86%) |
| Yellow cards | 5 | 4 |
| Corners | 2 | 4 |
| Total shots | 12 | 15 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 11 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 3 |
| Blocked shots | 3 | 1 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 9 | 10 |
Lineups
FC Lugano (4-1-4-1): Amir Saipi, Mattia Zanotti, Antonios Papadopoulos, Albian Hajdari, Milton Valenzuela, Anto Grgic, Renato Steffen, Hadj Mahmoud, Uran Bislimi, Hicham Mahou, Mattia Bottani
Pafos FC (4-1-4-1): Neophytos Michael, Joao Correia, Derrick Luckassen, David Goldar, Rafael, Pepe, Muamer Tankovic, Vlad Dragomir, Ivan Sunjic, Bruno Felipe, Anderson Silva
Key events
- 4' · Goal · Amir Saipi (Pafos FC)
- 7' · Goal · Hadj Mahmoud (FC Lugano)
- 26' · Yellow card · Muamer Tankovic (Pafos FC)
- 29' · Yellow card · Joao Correia (Pafos FC)
- 33' · Goal · Mattia Bottani (FC Lugano)
- 45'+1 · Yellow card · Mattia Bottani (FC Lugano)
- 59' · Substitution · Ousmane Doumbia for Hicham Mahou (FC Lugano)
- 67' · Substitution · Kostas Pileas for Rafael (Pafos FC)
- 67' · Substitution · Jairo for Anderson Silva (Pafos FC)
- 67' · Substitution · Quina for Ivan Sunjic (Pafos FC)
- 70' · Yellow card · Uran Bislimi (FC Lugano)
- 73' · Substitution · Kacper Przybylko for Mattia Bottani (FC Lugano)
- 74' · Yellow card · Derrick Luckassen (Pafos FC)
- 79' · Substitution · Leo Natel for Bruno Felipe (Pafos FC)
- 79' · Substitution · Jaja for Pepe (Pafos FC)
- 90'+1 · Substitution · Martim Marques for Milton Valenzuela (FC Lugano)
- 90'+1 · Substitution · Ayman El Wafi for Renato Steffen (FC Lugano)
- 90'+1 · Substitution · Daniel Dos Santos for Hadj Mahmoud (FC Lugano)
- 90'+1 · Yellow card · Hadj Mahmoud (FC Lugano)
- 90'+4 · Yellow card · Anto Grgic (FC Lugano)
- 90'+5 · Goal · David Goldar (Pafos FC)
- 90'+6 · Yellow card · Kacper Przybylko (FC Lugano)
- 90'+6 · Yellow card · Quina (Pafos FC)
All-time head-to-head
Questions
Who won FC Lugano vs Pafos FC?
The match was a draw, 2-2 (Conference League) on Thu, 19 Dec 2024.
When and where is FC Lugano vs Pafos FC?
Thu, 19 Dec 2024, 20:00 UTC at Stockhorn Arena, Thun, Conference League.