In this week 16 match, on Sunday Dec 5th, Lugano will play host to Sion in a clash of these two closely matched Super League teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cold day, with daytime temperatures of only 2 degrees, making for an unpleasant day. In their last match, Lugano recorded a 1-3 loss against Young Boys. Sandi Lovrić scored the first goal for Lugano in the 27th minute, then Jordan Siebatcheu tied it up for Young Boys in the 63rd minute Finally they completed the comback victory in the 81st minute on a goal by Wilfried Kanga to cap off a wild match. With 19 points in their last 10 matches Lugano should be reasonably happy with their performance, while sion is fresh off their 3-1 win against St. Gallen. Thody Elie Youan struck first for St. Gallen in the 23rd minute, then in the 39th minute, Anto Grgic sent in a beautiful pass which was converted by Filip Stojilkovic Finally they completed the comback victory in the 62nd minute on a goal by Wesley to cap off a wild match. Sion is looking for direction having earned 11 points in their last 10 matches.
In their last match on Sat Aug 28th, Sion was victorious by a score of 3 to 2. Kevin Bua struck first for Sion in the 33rd minute on a feed from Serey Dié, then Mattia Bottani tied it up for Lugano in the 36th minute , but luckily for Sion it didn’t end there. They were able to keep scoring to earn themselves the victory.
Both Wesley and Filip Stojilkovic have been the hottest scorers for Sion in the last 5 each having scored 2 goals. Reto Ziegler has been the most prolific scorer on Lugano in the last 5 matches with 2 goals.