FC Lugano vs Malmo FF, Europe 2019-20 GROUP STAGE
Overview
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Match Details
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3 games this season
🟨 0.0/game
⚽ 1.3 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olympique Lyonnais | 8 | 21 |
| 2 | Aston Villa FC | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | FC Midtjylland | 8 | 19 |
| 4 | Real Betis Balompié | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Porto | 8 | 17 |
| 6 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 8 | 17 |
| 7 | SC Freiburg | 8 | 17 |
| 8 | AS Roma | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | KRC Genk | 8 | 16 |
| 10 | Bologna FC 1909 | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | VfB Stuttgart | 8 | 15 |
| 12 | Ferencvárosi TC | 8 | 15 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 8 | 14 |
| 14 | FC Viktoria Plzeň | 8 | 14 |
| 15 | FK Crvena Zvezda | 8 | 14 |
| 16 | RC Celta de Vigo | 8 | 13 |
| 17 | PAOK Thessaloniki FC | 8 | 12 |
| 18 | Lille OSC | 8 | 12 |
| 19 | Fenerbahçe SK | 8 | 12 |
| 20 | Panathinaikos AO | 8 | 12 |
| 21 | Celtic FC | 8 | 11 |
| 22 | PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | 8 | 10 |
| 24 | SK Brann | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | BSC Young Boys | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | SK Sturm Graz | 8 | 7 |
| 27 | FCSB Bukarest | 8 | 7 |
| 28 | Go Ahead Eagles | 8 | 7 |
| 29 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 8 | 6 |
| 30 | FC Basel 1893 | 8 | 6 |
| 31 | FC Red Bull Salzburg | 8 | 6 |
| 32 | Rangers FC | 8 | 4 |
| 33 | OGC Nice | 8 | 3 |
| 34 | FC Utrecht | 8 | 1 |
| 35 | Malmo FF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | Maccabi Tel Aviv FC | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Nov | Malmo FF | H | 0–0 | D |
| 24 Oct | Malmo FF | A | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Oct | FK Dynamo Kyiv | H | 0–0 | D |
| 19 Sep | FC Kobenhavn | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Nov | FC Lugano | A | 0–0 | D |
| 24 Oct | FC Lugano | H | 2–1 | W |
| 03 Oct | FC Kobenhavn | H | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Sep | FK Dynamo Kyiv | A | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Aug | Bnei Yehuda Tel Aviv FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Aug | Bnei Yehuda Tel Aviv FC | H | 3–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Malmo FF this season
Malmo FF this season
Events
Match Events
- 0' FC Lugano have kicked off against Malmo FF. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 10' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 15' With 0 assists to his name this season, Eloge Yao is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Malmo FF.
- 20' A quiet spell here at Kybunpark. FC Lugano seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 25' Oscar Lewicki has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 8 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 30' Bonke Innocent is ready to make an impact after coming on for Oscar Lewicki at the 30 minute mark.
- 35' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 35 minutes.
- 40' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 43' Lasse Nielsen has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 43.
- 48' Malmo FF are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 53' Brazil international Carlinhos has been a key figure this campaign — 2 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 57' Alexander Gerndt has so much to prove this time. He replaces Mattia Bottani on 57 minute.
- 60' The referee has no hesitation. Fouad Bachirou is booked for Malmo FF — Yellow card on 60.
- 64' The Malmo FF bench stirs into life. Felix Beijmo is withdrawn and Guillermo Molins gets his opportunity.
- 69' Another substitution for Malmo FF to replace Behrang Safari by Jonas Knudsen on 69 minute.
- 71' Bonke Innocent catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 71.
- 76' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 81' FC Lugano manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Sandi Lovric is hanging Filip Holender on the field on 81 minute.
- 86' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 87' The referee calls foul for Arnor Ingvi Traustason. He receives a Yellow card.
- 90' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Sandi Lovric.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.
Lineups
FC Lugano Lineups
Starting XI
- 70
- 5
-
9
Filip Holender ↓ Sandi Lovric 81'
- 20
- 46
- 18
- 30
- 17
- 16
- 10
- 11
Bench
- 23
-
24
Sandi Lovric ↑ 81'
- 4
-
19
Alexander Gerndt ↑ 57'
- 21
- 22
- 31
Coach
Fabio Celestini
Malmo FF Lineups
Starting XI
-
16
Felix Beijmo ↓ Guillermo Molins 64'
- 24
- 8
-
6
Oscar Lewicki ↓ Bonke Innocent 30'
- 9
- 17
- 27
-
4
Behrang Safari ↓ Jonas Knudsen 69'
- 5
- 7
- 32
Bench
-
11
Guillermo Molins ↑ 64'
-
3
Jonas Knudsen ↑ 69'
- 23
- 2
-
20
Bonke Innocent ↑ 30'
- 18
- 1
Coach
Uwe Rösler
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Guillermo Molins | 1 |
| Jo Inge Berget | 1 |
| Alexander Gerndt | 1 |
FC Lugano Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.79
FC Lugano xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.77
Malmo FF xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 79% + FC Lugano or Draw 69%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.56
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 1.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 2.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 3.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
| ± 4.5 | 3% |
|
97% |
Double Chance
FC Lugano or Draw
69%
Draw or Malmo FF
67%
FC Lugano or Malmo FF
63%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
15.1%
0 – 1
14.5%
1 – 1
13.8%
2 – 0
6.1%
0 – 2
5.7%
2 – 1
5.1%
1 – 2
4.9%
2 – 2
2.1%
3 – 0
1.6%
0 – 3
1.4%
3 – 1
1.4%
Asian Handicap — FC Lugano
| Handicap | FC Lugano covers | Push | Malmo FF covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 8% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 21% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 20% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
FC Lugano keeps clean sheet
47%
✗
Malmo FF keeps clean sheet
46%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

