The first of two encounters in the Europa Conference League 3rd Qualifying Round, as the hometeam Lugano will try to edge Hapoel Be'er Sheva in their own ballpark.
It's quite the trip for Hapoel Be'er Sheva when visiting Lugano as the cities are 4000 kilometers apart.
Not a lot of time to rest for the home side, as they had a Super League match only four days ago. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at Winterthur.
Lugano form and stats
0-0-1 (win-draw-lost) are the Super League numbers at home for Lugano so far this season.
A strong away win for Lugano against Winterthur the last match, as Bottani, Haile-Selassie and Celar (2) were on target. Bottani (midfield was the top team player in that game with a rating of 9.5/10. Bottani scored one goal, signed up for two assists, hit five key passes, dribled past the opponent 3 of 5 times and had 35 successful passes (of 40 total).
Prior to that, an away loss at Grasshopper in the Super League.The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Lugano handle that role? We have found 8 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 4 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeat.
The match schedule is unforgiving for Lugano as they have a new game in only three days, a Super League match thankfully also at home. Luzern are visiting.
Lugano has scored 2 goals so far and conceded 3 goals from 1 home game. These are numbers from the league only.
Hapoel Be'er Sheva form and stats
The traveling awayteam has defeated Dinamo Minsk in order to reach 3rd qualifying round of Europa Conference League. Hapoel Be'er Sheva was sent out of Europa Conference League in the play-offs last season, when Anorthosis turned out to be too strong.Two travels in a row for Hapoel Be'er Sheva, whose coach Barda could celebrate last time after the Europa Conference League win against Dinamo Minsk.
We have checked recent matches where Be'er have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 5 games were 2 victories, 3 draws and 0 defeats.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last two meetings: one - zero - one (Lugano wins - draws - Hapoel Be'er Sheva wins). As for goals, one match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one had two or less.
Top Goalscorers
  Ž. Celar 3 goals | J. Sabbatini Perfecto 1 goals | M. Bottani 1 goals |
Lugano missing players
Hapoel Be'er Sheva missing players
| Lugano | Hapoel Be'er Sheva | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 14 | 25 | ||
| 11 | 5 | Won | W | 4 | 11 | ||
| 4 | 2 | Drew | D | 5 | 8 | ||
| 10 | 6 | Lost | L | 5 | 6 | ||
| 61 | 21 | Scored | S | 17 | 37 | ||
| 42 | 22 | Conceded | C | 17 | 26 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 96% | ||
| 96% | 92% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 86% | 76% | ||
| 80% | 62% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 36% | 44% | ||
| 56% | 54% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 14% | 28% | ||
| 32% | 23% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 7% | 8% | ||
| 68% | 69% | BTTS | BTTS | 64% | 60% | ||
| 16% | 8% | Clean Sheets | C S | 14% | 24% | ||
| 16% | 23% | Failed to Score | F T | 21% | 20% | ||
| 4.4 | 4.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.7 | 4.3 | ||
| 5.3 | 4.9 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.1 | 5 | ||
| 1.9 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.8 | 2.9 | ||
| 3 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 6 | 7 | ||
| 11.8 | 12.9 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7.3 | 9.6 | ||
| 4.8 | 5.4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.2 | 4.1 | ||
| 39% | 32% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 41% | 38% | ||
| 11.8 | 11.8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8.5 | 8 | ||
| 4.5 | 4.1 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.2 | 4 | ||
| 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 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| 2 | St. Gallen | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 3 | Servette | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 4 | Grasshopper | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 5 | Sion | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | -2 | 4 |
| 6 | Lugano | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | Basel | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 8 | Luzern | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | Winterthur | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -5 | 1 |
| 10 | Zurich | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | -6 | 1 |
