Nov 13th features a match where Winterthur will travel to St. Gallen to battle Lugano in a clash of these two evenly matched Super League teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 9 degrees, so hopefuly the match makes up for the weather. In their last match, 7th placed Lugano, recorded a 2-0 shutout win against Zürich. Renato Steffen struck first for Lugano in the 12th minute, then Ignacio Aliseda added another in the 71st minute In the end, Zürich was frustrated by Lugano’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Lugano ended the match with the shutout victory. Lugano is looking for direction having earned 14 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, 9th placed Winterthur, recorded a 1-1 draw against Luzern. Matteo Di Giusto struck first for Winterthur in the 16th minute, then Asumah tied it up for Luzern in the 51st minute on a feed from Mohamed Dräger squeezing out at least the one point for Luzern. Winterthur is looking for direction having earned 14 points in their last 10 matches.
On Sun Jul 31st, Winterthur hosted Lugano at the Stadion Schützenwiese in their last match together. Lugano won by a score of 4 to 1. Roman Buess scored the first goal for Winterthur in the 11th minute, then in the 20th minute, Mattia Bottani sent in a beautiful pass which was converted by Žan Celar Finally they completed the comback victory in the 22nd minute on a goal by Maren Haile-Selassie to cap off a wild match.
Matteo Di Giusto has been the most prolific scorer on Winterthur in the last 5 matches with two goals. Žan Celar has been the most prolific scorer on Lugano in his last 5 matches with two goals.