In this week 9 match on the 2nd of October, Luzern and Young Boys will play a match in Luzern in a clash of the Super League. 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. Luzern is fresh off their 6-0 blowout win against Winterthur. Max Meyer struck first for Luzern in the 14th minute, then Marco Burch added another in the 22nd minute In the end, Winterthur couldn’t muster any offence and Luzern ran away with the shutout win. Luzern is looking for direction having earned 14 points in their last 10 matches, while young Boys is fresh off their 3-0 shutout win against Lugano. Jean-Pierre Nsame scored the first goal for Young Boys in the 2nd minute, then Cédric Itten added another in the 41st minute on a penalty In the end, Lugano couldn’t muster any offence and Young Boys ran away with the shutout win. With 19 points in their last 10 matches Young Boys should be reasonably happy with their performance.
This match will be the first time these two teams face eachother this season. Last season Young Boys won the head to head battle with 1 win and 3 draws.
Cédric Itten has been on a hot streak lately. In the last 5 games, the attacker has scored four goals for Young Boys. Luzern is lucky enough to have a few offensive weapons, with Dejan Sorgic and Marco Burch each having 2 goals in their last 5.