FC Lugano 2-2 Young Boys
Updated
It finished level: FC Lugano 2-2 Young Boys in the Swiss Super League (Round 8) on Sat, 12 Sept 2026 at AIL Arena, Lugano. FC Lugano goals: Daniel Dos Santos 2', Albian Ajeti 80'. Young Boys goals: Samuel Essende 28', Christian Fassnacht 45'. Expected goals: 1.73-2.37. Possession: 59-41. Player of the match: Christian Fassnacht (8.6).
Match report
FC Lugano 2-2 Young Boys: match report
FC Lugano and Young Boys shared the points in a 2-2 draw at AIL Arena on Saturday 12 September in the Swiss Super League.
Daniel Dos Santos put FC Lugano ahead on 2' (1-0), Samuel Essende levelled for Young Boys on 28' (1-1), Christian Fassnacht restored Young Boys' lead on 45' (1-2) and Albian Ajeti levelled for FC Lugano on 80' (2-2).
FC Lugano had 59% of the ball, shots were 18-14 (7-5 on target) and expected goals finished 1.73-2.37.
Christian Fassnacht (Young Boys) was player of the match with an 8.6 rating.
Attendance: 8,029. Referee: Nico Gianforte.
Match stats
| FC Lugano | Young Boys | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 59 | 41 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.73 | 2.37 |
| Total shots | 18 | 14 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 5 |
| Touches in opposition box | 24 | 22 |
| Big chances | 2 | 3 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 490 (88%) | 311 (81%) |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 2 |
| Corners | 4 | 4 |
| Total shots | 18 | 14 |
| Shots off target | 7 | 4 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 5 |
| Blocked shots | 4 | 5 |
| Hit woodwork | 2 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 11 | 11 |
Lineups
FC Lugano (3-5-2): David von Ballmoos, Antonios Papadopoulos, Lars Lukas Mai, Hannes Delcroix, Behruzjon Karimov, Uran Bislimi, Anto Grgic, Daniel Dos Santos, Yanis Cimignani, Renato Steffen, Dereck Moncada
Young Boys (4-2-3-1): Marvin Keller, Isaac Schmidt, Sandro Lauper, Loris Benito, Stefan Bukinac, Armin Gigović, Edimilson Fernandes, Christian Fassnacht, Alvyn Sanches, Alan Virginius, Samuel Essende
Key events
- 2' · Goal · Daniel Dos Santos (FC Lugano)
- 21' · Substitution · Elias Pihlström for Renato Steffen (FC Lugano)
- 28' · Goal · Samuel Essende (Young Boys)
- 45' · Goal · Christian Fassnacht (Young Boys)
- 46' · Substitution · Lewin Blum for Isaac Schmidt (Young Boys)
- 46' · Substitution · Felix Gebhardt for David von Ballmoos (FC Lugano)
- 49' · Yellow card · Lars Lukas Mai (FC Lugano)
- 61' · Yellow card · Sandro Lauper (Young Boys)
- 62' · Yellow card · Antonios Papadopoulos (FC Lugano)
- 65' · Substitution · Bahereba Guirassy for Alan Virginius (Young Boys)
- 67' · Substitution · Albian Ajeti for Lars Lukas Mai (FC Lugano)
- 68' · Substitution · Ezgjan Alioski for Yanis Cimignani (FC Lugano)
- 75' · Yellow card · Daniel Dos Santos (FC Lugano)
- 80' · Goal · Albian Ajeti (FC Lugano)
- 81' · Substitution · Kaly Sène for Samuel Essende (Young Boys)
- 86' · Substitution · Moritz Jenz for Sandro Lauper (Young Boys)
- 86' · Substitution · Dominik Pech for Armin Gigović (Young Boys)
- 89' · Substitution · Beckham Castro for Dereck Moncada (FC Lugano)
All-time head-to-head
45 league meetings since 2015: FC Lugano 10, draws 11, Young Boys 24.
Questions
Who won FC Lugano vs Young Boys?
The match was a draw, 2-2 (Swiss Super League) on Sat, 12 Sept 2026.
When and where is FC Lugano vs Young Boys?
Sat, 12 Sept 2026, 17:00 UTC at AIL Arena, Lugano, Swiss Super League.
What is the head-to-head record between FC Lugano and Young Boys?
In 45 league meetings since 2015: FC Lugano 10 wins, 11 draws, Young Boys 24 wins (goals 44-85).