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 Balompie | 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 | Ferencvarosi TC | 8 | 15 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 8 | 14 |
| 14 | FC Viktoria Plzen | 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 | Fenerbahce 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 København | 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 København | 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' Welcome to Kybunpark that hosts another battle between FC Lugano and Malmo FF.
- 5' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Arnor Ingvi Traustason suffering a number of foals already.
- 10' It’s high time Fabio Celestini made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 15' FC Lugano is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 20' Supporters expect more eagerness from Mijat Maric, as he is very good at scoring at Kybunpark with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 25' The travelling Malmo FF supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 30' Bonke Innocent has so much to prove this time. He replaces Oscar Lewicki on 30 minute.
- 35' Malmo FF is showing some good football. However, Malmo FF are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 40' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 43' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Lasse Nielsen.
- 48' 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.
- 53' Soren Rieks needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 57' Alexander Gerndt has so much to prove this time. He replaces Mattia Bottani on 57 minute.
- 60' A meaty challenge results in booking for Fouad Bachirou on 60.
- 64' Guillermo Molins has so much to prove this time. He replaces Felix Beijmo on 64 minute.
- 69' The Malmo FF manager makes a substitution. Behrang Safari departs to be replaced by Jonas Knudsen.
- 71' It’s a booking for Malmo FF player. Bonke Innocent gets a Yellow card.
- 76' FC Lugano seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 81' The FC Lugano manager makes a substitution. Filip Holender departs to be replaced by Sandi Lovric.
- 86' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 87' Malmo FF receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 87.
- 90' It’s a booking for FC Lugano player. Sandi Lovric gets a Yellow card.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
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.

