4 June 2023 at 12:00
Match Summary
BSC Young Boys defeated FC Lugano 3:2. The match was played in Schweizer Cup 2022. Goals were scored by J. Nsame 20′, J. Nsame 45′, M. Bottani 53′, M. Elia 85′, R. Steffen 87′. 8 yellow cards were shown. BSC Young Boys made 5 substitutions, FC Lugano made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between BSC Young Boys and FC Lugano — 5 goals and 8 cards recorded during the match.
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Lineups
BSC Young Boys lined up in a — formation under R. Wicky, while FC Lugano deployed a — under M. Croci-Torti.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for BSC Young Boys is 6.91, compared to 6.74 for FC Lugano. 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. BSC Young Boys's highest-rated starter is M. Keller (7.12), while FC Lugano's best-rated player is R. Steffen (7.20).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of BSC Young Boys have contributed 17 goals and 11 assists this season, led by C. Fassnacht (15G). FC Lugano's starters account for 10 goals and 7 assists, spearheaded by R. Steffen (6G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Midfield Control
BSC Young Boys field 11 midfielders averaging 6.91, versus FC Lugano's 11 rated 6.74. 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 80% for BSC Young Boys and 88% for FC Lugano. 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
BSC Young Boys's starters have collected 12 yellow cards this season, compared to 23 for FC Lugano. 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 BSC Young Boys's starting XI is 26.8 (youngest: M. Keller (23), oldest: C. Fassnacht (32)), while FC Lugano average 27.5 (youngest: A. Hajdari (22), oldest: R. Steffen (34)). 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
BSC Young Boys's starters average 24 league appearances each, versus 20 for FC Lugano. 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.
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, BSC Young Boys have recorded 2 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeats. FC Lugano show 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.
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BSC Young Boys vs FC Lugano Head to Head Results
BSC Young Boys and FC Lugano have met 40 times — BSC Young Boys won 22, FC Lugano won 9, with 9 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2016. BSC Young Boys leads the head-to-head with 22 victories from 40 meetings. A combined 113 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.83 per match (73 for the home side, 40 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.
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Recent Meetings (40)
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