Super League: Sion overcomes Zürich 3-0
ZüRICH. Sion was finally too good for Zürich.
ZüRICH. Sion was in the end too much to handle for Zürich with the goal of Itaitinga (57′), Itaitinga (65′) and F. Stojilkovic (68′).
The match was played at the Stadion Letzigrund stadium in Zürich on Sunday and it started at 2:15 pm local time. The referee was Urs Schnyder who was helped by Matthias Sbrissa and Devis Dettamanti. The 4th official was Mirel Turkes. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant around 22.8 degrees Celsius or 72.99 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 61%.
Match Statistics
There wasn’t much of a difference in ball possession. Zürich was in possession of the ball for 53% of the time vs. Sion that controlled the ball for 47% of the time.
Zürich was more aggressive with 86 dangerous attacks and 9 shots of which 3 were on target. Notwithstanding, Sion succeeded in find the solution to win this match.
Zürich shot 9 times, 3 on target, 6 off target. On the other side, Sion shot 8 times, 5 on target, 3 off target.
Cards
Zürich received 3 yellow cards (W. Gnonto, M. Kryeziu and O. Selnaes). On the other side, Sion received 1 yellow card (A. Grgic).
After this match, Zürich will stay with 1 points like Luzern and Winterthur to stay in the 10th place. On the other side, Sion will have 4 points to stay in the 5th place.
Match Events
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12'12'
A. Grgic
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33'33'
W. Gnonto
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49'49'
M. Kryeziu
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57'57'
Itaitinga
F. Stojilkovic
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65'65'
Itaitinga
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68'68'
F. Stojilkovic
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73'73'
L. Kamberi
M. Kryeziu
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73'73'
O. Selnaes
C. Conde
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73'73'
K. Mets
B. Omeragic
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77'77'
L. Zuffi
Itaitinga
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77'77'
Y. Chouaref
K. Bua
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77'77'
G. Karlen
F. Stojilkovic
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78'78'
I. Santini
W. Gnonto
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78'78'
A. Marchesano
A. Guerrero
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87'87'
O. Selnaes
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90'90'
J. Schmied
Baltazar
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90'90'
J. Aguilar
D. Poha
Next match
In the upcoming Super League match, Zürich will play away against Winterthur on the 13th of August with a 0-0 head to head record.
Sion will host Grasshopper on the 13th of August with a 21-20 head to head statistic in favor of Sion (13 draws).
Zürich: Formation and Lineups
Zürich started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).
The manager Franco Foda chose to play with the following team: Yanick Brecher , Bećir Omeragić , Mirlind Kryeziu , Fidan Aliti , Nikola Boranijašević , Donis Avdijaj , Cheick Oumar Conde , Bledian Krasniqi , Adriá Guerrero , Wilfried Gnonto and Tosin Aiyegun .
Substitutes
Zürich made 5 changes: M. Kryeziu for L. Kamberi (73′), C. Conde for O. Selnaes (73′), B. Omeragic for K. Mets (73′), W. Gnonto for I. Santini (78′) and A. Guerrero for A. Marchesano (78′).
Top player: Ole Selnaes
The player who no doubt impressed Zürich the most was Ole Selnaes.
His rating is with 16 passes (87% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 2 duels out of 2.
His performance was notable also because he began the game from the bench before entering the field in the 73′.
Sion: Formation and Lineups
Sion started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
On the opposite side, Paolo Tramezzani played with: Heinz Lindner , Numa Lavanchy , Dimitri Cavaré , Nathanaël Saintini , Baltazar , Denis Will Poha , Anto Grgić , Musa Araz , Itaitinga , Filip Stojilković and Kevin Bua .
Substitutes
Sion made 5 changes: Itaitinga for L. Zuffi (77′), K. Bua for Y. Chouaref (77′), F. Stojilkovic for G. Karlen (77′), Baltazar for J. Schmied (90′) and D. Poha for J. Aguilar (90′).
Top player: Itaitinga
The player who no doubt impressed Sion the most was Itaitinga.
His rating is with 2 goals, 11 passes (54% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 10.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Super League
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Saragna
I am one of the main columnists for Lootrs.com. I have been writing about football for the last 2 years. I am a decent club player, but I have never reached those heights. Interested in the nextgen. Favorite players: Ronaldo, Messi, Salah, Jamie Vardy, and Michail Antonio.
