Rescued A Point
FC Lugano
FC Lugano went behind and dragged it back level.
- Final score
- 2–2
Super League · Matchday 8FC Lugano
D. Dos Santos 2'
A. Ajeti 80'
2 – 2
FT
HT 1–2
BSC Young Boys
S. Essende 28'
C. Fassnacht 45'
Super League
Matchday 8FC Lugano2–2BSC Young Boys
1.51
Expected goals
2.32
2′28′45′80′
Shot-by-shot xG is not available for this fixture, so the race is shown as full-time totals: LUG 1.51, BYB 2.32.
Match report
FC Lugano 2-2 BSC Young Boys
FC Lugano and BSC Young Boys shared 4 goals in a 2-2 Super League draw at Cornaredo. Santos opened the scoring for FC Lugano on 2', Essende levelled for BSC Young Boys on 28', Fassnacht put BSC Young Boys back in front on 45' and Ajeti levelled for FC Lugano on 80'.
Expected goals finished FC Lugano 1.51, BSC Young Boys 2.32. BSC Young Boys created the better of it and will feel a point was a poor return. FC Lugano held 59.0% of the ball.
It was settled late — Ajeti struck on 80' to swing it FC Lugano's way with the game otherwise level.
The numbers picked up more than the scoreline shows. BSC Young Boys graded out for counter-punch — 41.0% possession and 2.32 expected goals. BSC Young Boys graded out for better chances — 0.17 xg per shot and 14 v 17 shots.
Dereck Moncada came out of it with the best individual rating on the pitch, 7.7 for FC Lugano from 1 assist, 2 key passes and 1 shot.
Assembled by TackleZone from this fixture’s match events, team statistics and player ratings. Figures are as reported by the competition feed; where a statistic was not reported, it is left out rather than shown as zero. Longer written analysis is published for selected matches.
Quick stats
59%Possession41%
17Shots14
1.51xG2.32
What the numbers say
5 readsCounter-Punch
BSC Young Boys
BSC Young Boys were happy without the ball and still created more — 2.32 xG from 41.0% possession.
- Possession
- 41.0%
- Expected goals
- 2.32
- Opponent xG
- 1.51
Better Chances
BSC Young Boys
BSC Young Boys did not shoot more, they shot better — 0.17 xG per attempt against 0.09.
- xG per shot
- 0.17
- Opponent
- 0.09
- Shots
- 14 v 17
Box Occupation
BSC Young Boys
BSC Young Boys kept getting bodies into the area — 79% of their shots came from inside the box.
- Shots in the box
- 11 of 14
- Share
- 79%
- xG per shot
- 0.17
Timeline
D. Dos Santos — assist: A. Papadopoulos
⚽2'
E. Pihlstrom ↑ R. Steffen ↓
🔄21'
⚽28'
S. Essende — assist: C. Fassnacht
⚽45'
C. Fassnacht
Half-time
F. Gebhardt ↑ D. von Ballmoos ↓
🔄46'
🔄46'
L. Blum ↑ I. Schmidt ↓
Lars Lukas Mai
Foul
🟨49'
🟨61'
Sandro Lauper
Foul
Antonios Papadopoulos
Argument
🟨62'
🔄65'
H. Guirassy ↑ A. Virginius ↓
A. Ajeti ↑ L. Mai ↓
🔄67'
E. Alioski ↑ Y. Cimignani ↓
🔄68'
Daniel Dos Santos
Foul
🟨75'
A. Ajeti — assist: D. Moncada
⚽80'
🔄81'
M. K. Sene ↑ S. Essende ↓
🔄86'
M. Jenz ↑ S. Lauper ↓
🔄86'
D. Pech ↑ A. Gigovic ↓
B. D. Castro Espinosa ↑ D. Moncada ↓
🔄89'
🟨90+4'
Marvin Keller
Time wasting
Match info
Kickoff
VenueCornaredo, Lugano
RefereeNico Gianforte, Switzerland
CompetitionSuper League
Season2026
RoundMatchday 8
StatusMatch Finished