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Super LeagueMatchweek 3THE MATCH CENTRE

FC Lugano vs FC Zurich match centre

FC Lugano badgeFC LuganoHome · 1 in league
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Momentum↑ Strong100/100OlderLatest
Full time
5:0
UK time · Europe/London
FC Zurich badgeFC ZurichAway · 7 in league
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Momentum↗ Rising26/100OlderLatest
Goalscorers
K. Behrens16′
K. Behrens34′
R. Steffen52′
D. Dos Santos79′
D. Moncada89′
Cornaredo · LuganoSeason 2026/27Back to matches
THE MATCH VERDICT · 90 MINUTES

Our view of the game

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Why this selection? Data checks & method

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Odds updated Not supplied · Older or incompletely timed snapshot. Match-winner reference: 0 bookmakers. Market probabilities remove each bookmaker’s margin before averaging; double chance combines match-result probabilities.

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THE FINAL WHISTLE

The match in numbers

Statistics and key moments from this match.

FULL TIME
FC LuganoFC Zurich
4Corner Kicks1
9Fouls11
0Yellow Cards3
—Red Cards—
1Goalkeeper Saves1
377Total passes207
343Passes accurate178

— means not supplied. Live xG availability varies by match. Verified post-match xG is shown separately in the Chance quality section when available.

BEFORE YOU DECIDE

Team news & availability

API-Football

Recorded availability for this fixture. These reports are not a confirmed starting XI.

FC Lugano 0 reported

Availability report not received yet.

FC Zurich 0 reported

Availability report not received yet.

Includes injuries and other availability reasons supplied by the provider. Player importance and replacement quality require context; these reports do not automatically adjust the Kickoff Edge forecast.

THE EVIDENCE, IN CONTEXT

Your match briefing

From recorded results

Compare the evidence for both teams before drawing a conclusion. The context below uses up to 10 completed matches before this fixture, within the available last 365 days.

HOME PERSPECTIVE

FC Lugano

8/10Wins
2.3Goals / game
0.7Conceded / game

Keep in view: 1 loss in that sample. At home, 7 wins from 10 available matches.

Inspect FC Lugano’s results
AWAY PERSPECTIVE

FC Zurich

3/10Wins
1.8Goals / game
2.2Conceded / game

Keep in view: 7 losses in that sample. At away venues, 2 wins from 10 available matches.

Inspect FC Zurich’s results
BEFORE YOU DECIDE

What could change the picture?

  • Lineup data is available in the match centre.
  • Recent results include different opponents and competitions.
  • Goals and results describe past outcomes; they do not measure chance quality or guarantee the next result.

Historical context reconstructed from results currently stored, not an archived pre-match briefing. These facts provide context, not a full explanation of the model’s calculation. How this is calculated ↓

HOW THEY HAVE BEEN PLAYING

Recent form

Compare recent results at a glance, or open the match list for a closer look.

Last 10 games · all venues and competitions.

About these numbers

Results are from completed 90-minute games before this fixture, across all competitions. Games decided after extra time or penalties are excluded. Switch on “Match home & away form” to compare FC Lugano at home with FC Zurich away.

We show up to the selected number of available games from the previous year. Missing results may appear as the database updates. These are past results, not predictions.

Updated 2 Oct, 02:56 UK.

THE SEASON SO FAR

How the teams compare

Super League · 2026/27 · all league matches

FC LuganoFC Zurich
1Matches played2
3Points earned3
1Wins1
2.0Goals scored / match1.5
1.0Goals conceded / match1.5
0Clean sheets0
0Failed to score0

Season totals and averages. Home / away compares FC Lugano at home with FC Zurich away. Small samples can be misleading.

THE STORY SO FAR

Head-to-head

0 recorded meetings

Previous meetings are not available for this fixture yet.

TEAM SELECTION

Lineups & formations

Confirmed lineups

Official starting XIs supplied by the match-data provider.

FC Lugano

Confirmed formation3-4-2-1Mattia Croci-Torti
  1. 16D. von BallmoosG
  2. 6A. PapadopoulosD
  3. 17L. MaiD
  4. 3H. DelcroixD
  5. 46M. ZanottiM
  6. 8A. GrgicM
  7. 25U. BislimiM
  8. 21Y. CimignaniM
  9. 11R. SteffenF
  10. 24E. PihlstromF
  11. 91K. BehrensF
Substitutes (9)

28 · F. Gebhardt

23 · G. Ajdin

22 · B. D. Castro Espinosa

4 · D. Kelvin

30 · D. Moncada

18 · J. Bichsel

14 · A. Kendouci

27 · D. Dos Santos

26 · M. Marques

FC Zurich

Confirmed formation4-1-4-1Marcel Koller
  1. 13H. LindnerG
  2. 3S. HodzaD
  3. 2L. KamberiD
  4. 27I. SauterD
  5. 43N. VolkenD
  6. 21L. SchodlerM
  7. 7B. KrasniqiM
  8. 8L. ComenenciaM
  9. 23V. BerishaM
  10. 11U. EmmanuelM
  11. 19P. P. KenyF
Substitutes (9)

60 · T. Pinthus-Duah

42 · A. Hack

17 · K. Spadanuda

38 · M. Reichmuth

44 · S. Walker

18 · M. Bangoura

9 · J. Perea

14 · N. Di Giusto

49 · D. Ramic

INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE

Player statistics

This match

FC Lugano

PlayerMinRatingGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTackles
David von Ballmoos947.7—1—55—
Antonios Papadopoulos947.6——1592
Lars Lukas Mai947.3———742
Hannes Delcroix807.5—1—46—
Mattia Zanotti946.9—11242
Anto Grgić947.2—1—594
Uran Bislimi707.2———752
Yanis Cimignani947.7——1372
Renato Steffen809.31—1411
Elias Pihlström626.9——1221
Kevin Behrens708.02—514—
Daniel Dos Santos327.91—1141
Dereck Moncada247.91—26—
Ahmed Kendouci247.0———221
Damian Kelvin146.6———7—
Martim Marques146.6———31
Felix Gebhardt———————
Joel Bichsel———————
Gjan Ajdin———————
Beckham Castro———————

FC Zurich

PlayerMinRatingGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTackles
Heinz Lindner945.9———26—
Selmin Hodza945.6———562
Lindrit Kamberi946.3———48—
Ilan Sauter945.6———381
Neil Volken945.3———33—
Leandro Schödler676.3——116—
Bledian Krasniqi446.3———13—
Livano Comenencia946.7——1222
Valon Berisha446.3———15—
Umeh Emmanuel675.9———121
Philippe Keny946.9——4151
Kevin Spadanuda506.3———191
Juan José Perea506.7——15—
Mohamed Bangoura275.9——18—
Nevio Di Giusto276.0———10—
Tyrese Pinthus———————
Alexander Hack———————
Sebastian Walker———————
Miguel Reichmuth———————
Din Ramic———————
2026/27 STANDINGS

Super League table

League centre ↗

Current standings · Super League. Both teams are highlighted. These may include matches played after this fixture.

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
1FC Lugano98102772025
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2BSC Young Boys954031181319
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3FC Sion96122314919
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4FC Basel 189394141717013
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5FC ST. Gallen94141619-313
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6FC Luzern93331718-112
WLDWD
7FC Zurich93241420-611
DWDLW
8Servette FC93151113-210
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9FC Thun93151523-810
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10Grasshoppers92251324-118
LLWDW
11FC Vaduz92071821-36
LLWLW
12Lausanne9135715-86
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THE MARKET VIEW

Match-winner odds

Decimal · 90 minutes
BookmakerFC LuganoDrawFC Zurich
Bet3651.534.335.50

Snapshot from 8 Aug 2026, 21:41 UK. Prices may change and availability varies. Displayed for comparison only.

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