Wednesday , 30 September 2026

FC Lugano vs Malmo FF, Europe 2019-20 GROUP STAGE

UEFA Europa League · 2019-20
FC Lugano
0 – 0
Full Time
Malmo FF
Thu 7 Nov 2019 · 17:55 UTC Kybunpark HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 43' Lasse Nielsen
Y 60' Fouad Bachirou
Y 71' Bonke Innocent
Y 87' Arnor Ingvi Traustason
Sandi Lovric 90' Y
Y 90' Guillermo Molins

Overview

Match Preview

FC Lugano vs Malmo FF — Europe at Kybunpark.

Match Details

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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 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 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

1
1
FC Lugano 2 games · Avg 1.5 goals Malmo FF
Last 5 meetings
2019-11-07 FC Lugano 0–0 Malmo FF 2019-10-24 Malmo FF 2–1 FC Lugano

Recent Form

FC Lugano
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
Malmo FF
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — FC Lugano and Malmo FF get this one started.
  • 5' The 43-year-old Markus Rosenberg has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 10' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 15' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 20' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 25' Malmo FF have won 152 goals from 248 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 30' Oscar Lewicki makes way for Bonke Innocent at the 30 minute mark. A tactical switch from Malmo FF.
  • 35' The energy levels are beginning to show. Fabio Celestini might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 40' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 43' Lasse Nielsen is having his name booked by the referee on 43.
  • 48' Sweden international Behrang Safari has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 53' FC Lugano currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 57' Alexander Gerndt is replacing Mattia Bottani for the FC Lugano side.
  • 60' A moment of madness from Fouad Bachirou on 60 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Malmo FF will be frustrated.
  • 64' Malmo FF ring the changes. Felix Beijmo has done his job and it is now time for Guillermo Molins to step up.
  • 69' A tactical swap from Malmo FF — Jonas Knudsen on, Behrang Safari off on 69 minutes.
  • 71' A meaty challenge results in booking for Bonke Innocent on 71.
  • 76' FC Lugano is showing some good football. However, FC Lugano are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 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' Poor challenge from Arnor Ingvi Traustason. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Sandi Lovric.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.

Lineups

FC Lugano Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Fabio Celestini

Malmo FF Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Uwe Rösler

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

✓ Correct
FC Lugano33% Draw37% Malmo FF30%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes31% 0% No69%
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

✓ Correct
FC Lugano20% Draw61% Malmo FF19%
Actual: 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.