National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Thun or Luzern that keep their silverware dream alive.
It's no vacation for neither Thun nor Luzern as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Thun form and stats
Last season, Thun's Swiss Cup journey ended in the quarter-finals.Thun have played 9 Challenge League games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 3-3-3 (wins-draws-losses).
Thun faced defeat in their previous match, away at Aarau (0-1).
In the match before that, Thun hosted Vaduz and drew the Challenge League game 1-1.Thun has scored 12 league goals at home this season, in 9 matches. Thun have conceded 14 from these games.
Luzern form and stats
Last season their Swiss Cup adventure ended in the semi-finals.The story so far for the visiting team on their Super League travels is 4 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats.
Luzern play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 3-2 victory visiting Basel. World class coaching! That was the thoughts of manager Frick when Mbunga-Kimpioka scored the winning goal after coming on as a substitute in the 84th minute. Midfield player Meyer was the top player of the team with a match rating of 8.34/10. Meyer signed up for two assists, hit four key passes and had 52 successful passes (of 63 total).
A 2-2 draw was the result before that, hosting Zürich in the Super League.Luzern has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 16 goals from 9 games. Luzern struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 14 goals conceded from these games.
Head 2 Head
Luzern have won or drawn the last 4 matches (3-1-0) facing Thun.Top Goalscorers
  M. Meyer 7 goals |   G. Kyeremateng 6 goals | E. Ndongo 5 goals |
Thun missing players
Luzern missing players
| Thun | Luzern | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 15 | 25 | ||
| 8 | 4 | Won | W | 7 | 10 | ||
| 7 | 3 | Drew | D | 5 | 9 | ||
| 10 | 5 | Lost | L | 3 | 6 | ||
| 36 | 14 | Scored | S | 27 | 46 | ||
| 37 | 17 | Conceded | C | 17 | 31 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 87% | 92% | ||
| 84% | 83% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 80% | 88% | ||
| 60% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 60% | 56% | ||
| 40% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 40% | 40% | ||
| 4% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 20% | 20% | ||
| 68% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 47% | 52% | ||
| 8% | 8% | Clean Sheets | C S | 40% | 32% | ||
| 24% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 27% | 24% | ||
| 6.5 | 6.2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.5 | 5.7 | ||
| 4.6 | 4.4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.8 | 5.7 | ||
| 2.6 | 2.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.2 | 2.7 | ||
| 2 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 6 | ||
| 12.3 | 12.4 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.8 | 11.3 | ||
| 5.4 | 4.9 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.5 | 5 | ||
| 27% | 24% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 40% | 33% | ||
| 9.6 | 8.6 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 12.3 | 12 | ||
| 3.6 | 3.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.2 | 5.1 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Wil | 19 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 38 | 24 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 18 | 14 | 35 |
| 2 | Yverdon Sport | 19 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 40 | 33 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 19 | 23 | 7 | 35 |
| 3 | Stade Lausanne-Ouchy | 19 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 26 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 9 | 34 |
| 4 | Lausanne Sport | 19 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 30 | 23 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 22 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 7 | 31 |
| 5 | Aarau | 19 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 33 | 34 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 19 | -1 | 28 |
| 6 | Bellinzona | 19 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 24 | 36 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 15 | 20 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 16 | -12 | 23 |
| 7 | Thun | 19 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 28 | 31 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 17 | -3 | 22 |
| 8 | FC Schaffhausen | 19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 20 | 28 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 19 | -8 | 20 |
| 9 | Vaduz | 19 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 28 | 32 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 16 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 16 | -4 | 18 |
| 10 | Neuchatel Xamax | 19 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 24 | 33 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 20 | -9 | 13 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Young Boys | 18 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 42 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 6 | 31 | 41 |
| 2 | Lugano | 18 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 30 | 29 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 27 |
| 3 | Servette | 17 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 21 | 20 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 1 | 26 |
| 4 | St. Gallen | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 34 | 26 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 18 | 18 | 8 | 25 |
| 5 | Luzern | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 29 | 28 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 14 | 1 | 24 |
| 6 | Basel | 18 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 24 | 21 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 22 |
| 7 | Grasshopper | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 30 | 33 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 16 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 17 | -3 | 21 |
| 8 | Sion | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 26 | 33 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 20 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 13 | -7 | 21 |
| 9 | Zürich | 18 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 16 | 29 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 15 | -13 | 16 |
| 10 | Winterthur | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 36 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 19 | -22 | 16 |
