Super League: Basel overcomes Luzern 2-0 on Wednesday
LUZERN. Basel overcomes Luzern with a 2-0 win with a penalty scored by D. Males (4') and a goal from B. Fink (87').
LUZERN. Basel defeats Luzern with a 2-0 win with a penalty scored by D. Males (4′) and a goal from B. Fink (87′).
The match was played at the swissporarena stadium in Luzern on Wednesday and it started at 8:30 pm local time. The referee was Fedayi San with the assistance of Stéphane De Almeida and Bekim Zogaj. The 4th official was Johannes von Mandach. The weather was drizzle. The temperature was cold around 10.1 degrees Celsius or 50.13 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 95%.
Match Statistics
There wasn’t much of a difference in ball possession. Luzern was in possession of the ball for 54% of the time vs. Basel that controlled the ball for 46% of the time.
Luzern was more aggressive with 75 dangerous attacks and 10 shots of which 5 were on target. Notwithstanding, Basel was able to find the solution to win this match.
Luzern shot 10 times, 5 on target, 5 off target. On the other side, Basel shot 11 times, 9 on target, 2 off target.
Cards
Luzern received 3 yellow cards (D. Simani, A. Abubakar and P. Dorn). On the opposite side, Basel received 2 yellow cards (K. Adams and R. Calafiori).
(Luzern) was sent out after receiving a red card in the (90′).
After this match, Luzern stays with 20 points to occupy the 4th place in the table. while Basel has 18 points (7th).
Match Events
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3'3'
D. Simani
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4'4'
D. Males (Penalty)
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45'45'
A. Abubakar
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61'61'
L. Emini
C. Gentner
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61'61'
M. K. Sene
D. Males
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71'71'
P. Schurpf
A. Abubakar
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71'71'
J. Ardaiz
T. Klidje
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72'72'
B. Fink
A. Zeqiri
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72'72'
F. Frei
T. Xhaka
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81'81'
N. Toggenburger
A. Jashari
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83'83'
P. Dorn
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84'84'
K. Adams
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87'87'
B. Fink
M. K. Sene
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88'88'
R. Calafiori
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90'90'
M. Frick
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90'90'
L. Millar
D. Ndoye
Next match
In the upcoming Super League match, Luzern will play away against Young Boys on the 13th of November with a 37-11 head to head record in favor of Young Boys (16 draws).
Basel will play away with Grasshopper on the 12th of November with a 33-11 head to head in favor of Basel (18 draws).
Luzern: Formation and Lineups
Luzern started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Mario Frick chose to play with the following team: Marius Müller , Mohamed Dräger , Denis Simani , Marco Burch , Pius Dorn , Nicky Medja Beloko , Ardon Jashari , Thibault Klidje , Christian Gentner , Max Meyer and Asumah Abubakar .
Substitutes
Luzern made 4 changes: C. Gentner for L. Emini (61′), A. Abubakar for P. Schurpf (71′), T. Klidje for J. Ardaiz (71′) and A. Jashari for N. Toggenburger (81′).
Top player: Max Meyer
Probably the most impressive player in Luzern was Max Meyer.
His rating is with 40 passes (87% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 4 duels out of 4. He performed 6 crosses.
Basel: Formation and Lineups
Basel started with a mid-fielder-oriented line-up (4-1-4-1).
On the other side, Alexander Frei played with: Marwin Hitz , Taulant Xhaka , Arnau Comas , Kasim Adams , Riccardo Calafiori , Andy Pelmard , Darian Males , Andy Diouf , Wouter Burger , Dan Ndoye and Andi Zeqiri .
Substitutes
Basel made 4 changes: D. Males for M. K. Sene (61′), A. Zeqiri for B. Fink (72′), T. Xhaka for F. Frei (72′) and D. Ndoye for L. Millar (90′).
Best player: Marwin Hitz
The player that probably impressed the most for Basel was the goalkeeper: Marwin Hitz. His rating is 7.72. He performed 6 saves.
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