Lugano 2-4 Young Boys: result and report

Super League · Sunday 4 March 2018

Result

Lugano 2-4 Young Boys

Super League · Sunday 4 March 2018, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-2

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Lugano 2-4 Young Boys: match report

Lugano lost to Young Boys 2-4 in the Super League on Sunday 4 March 2018. The half-time score was 1-2.

Mattia Bottani opened the scoring in the 5th minute. Lugano's goals came from Mattia Bottani (5') and Marc Janko (86'). Young Boys scored through Jean-Pierre Nsame (10'), Roger Assalé (30'), Thorsten Schick (78') and Leonardo Bertone (90').

Discipline: Lugano received 4 yellow cards; Young Boys received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Lugano were 6th on 31 points from 23 and Young Boys 1st on 52 points from 23. Lugano went on to finish that season 8th with 42 points, and Young Boys 1st with 84.

Lugano lined up in a 3-5-2 and Young Boys in a 4-4-2.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Lugano wins, 2 draws and 6 for Young Boys.

Going into the match Lugano's last five read L-W-W-W-W and Young Boys's W-W-W-W-W.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 5'Goal · Mattia BottaniLugano · 1-0
  • 10'Goal · Jean-Pierre NsameYoung Boys · 1-1
  • 18'Yellow card · Sékou SanogoYoung Boys
  • 30'Goal · Roger AssaléYoung Boys · 1-2
  • 40'Yellow card · Kevin MbabuYoung Boys
  • 43'Yellow card · Steve von BergenYoung Boys
  • 44'Yellow card · Davide MarianiLugano
  • 72'Yellow card · Loris BenitoYoung Boys
  • 77'Yellow card · Cristian LedesmaLugano
  • 78'Goal · Thorsten SchickYoung Boys · 1-3
  • 86'Goal · Marc JankoLugano · 2-3
  • 89'Yellow card · Jonathan SabbatiniLugano
  • 90'Goal · Leonardo BertoneYoung Boys · 2-4
  • 90+2'Yellow card · Vladimir GolemicLugano

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Lugano 2, draws 2, Young Boys 6.

Team news

Lugano line-up (3-5-2)

David Da Costa, Vladimir Golemic, Steve Rouiller, Fulvio Sulmoni, Stanley Amuzie, Davide Mariani, Jonathan Sabbatini, Cristian Ledesma, Domen Črnigoj, Mattia Bottani, Alexander Gerndt

Young Boys line-up (4-4-2)

Marco Wölfli, Steve von Bergen, Loris Benito, Kasim Adams, Kevin Mbabu, Miralem Sulejmani, Djibril Sow, Christian Fassnacht, Sékou Sanogo, Roger Assalé, Jean-Pierre Nsame