22 October 2022 at 18:30
Match Summary
FC Luzern defeated FC Lugano 3:1. The match was played in Super League 2022. Goals were scored by U. Bislimi 61′, M. Meyer 66′ (pen.), M. Dräger 69′, M. Meyer 82′. 6 yellow cards were shown. FC Luzern had 52% possession while FC Lugano held 48%. FC Luzern had 19 shots (10 on target) compared to 10 (4 on target) for FC Lugano. FC Luzern made 4 substitutions, FC Lugano made 5. VAR was involved: Penalty confirmed (Denis Simani 65′).
Match Events
Key match events between FC Luzern and FC Lugano — 4 goals and 6 cards recorded during the match.
assist: H. Mahou
Penalty
assist: A. Jashari
assist: P. Dorn
Match Statistics
FC Luzern had 52% possession against FC Lugano's 48%. FC Luzern registered 19 shots (10 on target) while FC Lugano managed 10 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 12–3. Fouls committed: 15–9.
Lineups
FC Luzern lined up in a 4-3-1-2 formation under M. Frick, while FC Lugano deployed a 4-2-3-1 under M. Croci-Torti.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for FC Luzern is 6.78, compared to 7.15 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. FC Luzern's highest-rated starter is P. Dorn (6.78), while FC Lugano's best-rated player is A. Saipi (7.75).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of FC Luzern have contributed 3 goals and 3 assists this season, led by P. Dorn (3G). FC Lugano's starters account for 6 goals and 5 assists, spearheaded by U. Bislimi (5G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
FC Luzern deploy 4 defenders rated 6.78 on average, against FC Lugano's 4-man backline averaging 7.15. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
FC Luzern field 4 midfielders averaging —, versus FC Lugano's 5 rated 6.85. 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.
Forward Threat
FC Luzern start 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for FC Lugano averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 72% for FC Luzern and 86% 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
FC Luzern's starters have collected 7 yellow cards this season, compared to 14 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 FC Luzern's starting XI is 29.0 (youngest: P. Dorn (29), oldest: P. Dorn (29)), while FC Lugano average 27.3 (youngest: A. Saipi (25), oldest: O. Doumbia (33)). 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 Luzern's starters average 26 league appearances each, versus 23 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.
Substitutes
Coach: M. Frick
Substitutes
Coach: M. Croci-Torti
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, FC Luzern have recorded 2 wins, 1 draws and 3 defeats. FC Lugano show 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.
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FC Luzern vs FC Lugano Head to Head Results
FC Luzern and FC Lugano have met 37 times — FC Luzern won 13, FC Lugano won 18, with 6 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2016. FC Lugano leads the head-to-head with 18 victories from 37 meetings. A combined 116 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.14 per match (52 for the home side, 64 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 24 matches (65%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 22 games (59%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–5 in 2026.
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Drawn
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Recent Meetings (37)
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