27 October 2021 at 17:00

Referee: A. Bieri

Match Summary

FC Lugano defeated BSC Young Boys 2:1. The match was played in Schweizer Cup 2021. Goals were scored by Ž. Celar 21′, M. Amoura 81′, F. Rieder 89′. 6 yellow cards were shown. FC Lugano made 3 substitutions, BSC Young Boys made 5.

Match Events

Key match events between FC Lugano and BSC Young Boys — 3 goals and 6 cards recorded during the match.

FC Lugano
BSC Young Boys
Kick Off
13′
D. von BallmoosA. Laidani
45+2′
W. KangaJ. Siebatcheu
Half Time
46′
F. MambimbiC. Fassnacht
46′
C. MartinsM. Aebischer
M. BottaniAsumah Abubakar
57′
C. LungoyiYuri
71′
Ž. CelarM. Amoura
72′
73′
V. SierroF. Rieder
Full Time

Lineups

FC Lugano lined up in a — formation under M. Croci-Torti, while BSC Young Boys deployed a — under D. Wagner.

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for FC Lugano is 6.66, compared to 6.83 for BSC Young Boys. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. FC Lugano's highest-rated starter is A. Saipi (6.83), while BSC Young Boys's best-rated player is S. Lauper (6.87).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of FC Lugano have contributed 0 goals and 0 assists this season, led by —. BSC Young Boys's starters account for 1 goals and 2 assists, spearheaded by S. Lauper (1G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Midfield Control

FC Lugano field 11 midfielders averaging 6.66, versus BSC Young Boys's 11 rated 6.83. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages 75% for FC Lugano and —% for BSC Young Boys. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.

Discipline

FC Lugano's starters have collected 5 yellow cards this season, compared to 1 for BSC Young Boys. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.

Age & Experience

The average age of FC Lugano's starting XI is 29.5 (youngest: A. Saipi (25), oldest: M. Bottani (34)), while BSC Young Boys average 30.0 (youngest: S. Lauper (29), oldest: D. von Ballmoos (31)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

FC Lugano's starters average 21 league appearances each, versus 13 for BSC Young Boys. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

FC LuganoPosition StrengthBSC Young Boys
6.66
Avg Rating
6.83
6.66Midfielder (11 v 11)6.83
0G 0A1G 2A
FC Lugano
0MidfielderA. Saipi6.8
0MidfielderR. Ziegler
0MidfielderM. Facchinetti
0MidfielderN. Lavanchy
0MidfielderK. Hajrizi
0MidfielderJ. Sabbatini
0MidfielderO. Custodio
0MidfielderS. Lovrić
0MidfielderM. Bottani6.5
0MidfielderŽ. Celar
0MidfielderC. Lungoyi
BSC Young Boys
0MidfielderD. von Ballmoos6.8
0MidfielderJ. Lefort
0MidfielderM. Camara
0MidfielderQ. Maceiras
0MidfielderC. Martins
0MidfielderM. Ngamaleu
0MidfielderV. Sierro
0MidfielderS. Lauper6.91G2A
0MidfielderW. Kanga
0MidfielderM. Elia
0MidfielderF. Mambimbi

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, FC Lugano have recorded 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeats. BSC Young Boys show 2 wins, 3 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.

FC Lugano

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BSC Young Boys

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FC Lugano vs BSC Young Boys Head to Head Results

FC Lugano and BSC Young Boys have met 40 times — FC Lugano won 8, BSC Young Boys won 23, with 9 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2016. BSC Young Boys leads the head-to-head with 23 victories from 40 meetings. A combined 115 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.88 per match (40 for the home side, 75 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 21 matches (53%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 23 games (57%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–3 in 2024.

8

FC Lugano

9

Drawn

23

BSC Young Boys

Goals: 40Goals: 75

Recent Meetings (40)

22 Mar 2026BSC Young Boys1 – 1FC Lugano
21 Dec 2025FC Lugano3 – 0BSC Young Boys
31 Aug 2025BSC Young Boys3 – 1FC Lugano
24 May 2025FC Lugano1 – 1BSC Young Boys
23 Feb 2025BSC Young Boys1 – 0FC Lugano
10 Nov 2024BSC Young Boys2 – 1FC Lugano
27 Oct 2024FC Lugano2 – 0BSC Young Boys
11 May 2024BSC Young Boys0 – 1FC Lugano
10 Feb 2024FC Lugano3 – 3BSC Young Boys
29 Oct 2023FC Lugano1 – 1BSC Young Boys
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 19 Apr 2026