On the 9th of October, Servette will host 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 14 degrees, which is great football weather. Servette is fresh off their 0-1 loss against Lugano. Jonathan Sabbatini struck first for Lugano in the 35th minute, and that single goal was all that was necessary as neither team could manage any more scoring At the end of 90 a dissapointed Servette couldn’t manage to score, and Lugano took the shutout win. Servette should be reasonably happy with their recent performance, earning 18 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, 8th placed Luzern, recorded a 1-2 loss against Young Boys. Meschack Elia struck first for Young Boys in the 15th minute, then Pascal Schürpf tied it up for Luzern in the 18th minute on a feed from Martin Frýdek. Luzern is looking for direction having 3 win and 3 losses in their last 10 matches.
Servette and Luzern last played eachother at the Swissporarena on the 4th of September. Servette took the match by a score of 2 to 0 in front of almost 12000 dissapointed spectators. Timothé Cognat struck first for Servette in the 29th minute on a feed from Ronny Rodelin, then Enzo Crivelli added another in the 1st minute of the second half’s stoppage time on a feed from Dereck Kutesa In the end, Luzern couldn’t muster any offence and Servette ran away with the shutout win.
For Luzern, their top scorers are Dejan Sorgic and Max Meyer, each having 2 goals in their last five matches. Timothé Cognat has been the most prolific scorer on Servette in his last 5 matches with two goals.