The home fans are expecting three points in this fixture, as the home advantage should be put to good use versus a struggling visitor. Luzern are in the 6th position while the guesting Lugano worry at 7th.
It's no vacation for neither Luzern nor Lugano 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.
Luzern form and stats
Luzern have played 14 Super League games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 7-3-4 (wins-draws-losses).
Luzern faced defeat in their previous match, away at Servette (0-2). Before that, Luzern had a home game versus Thun which ended with a victory 3-0.
The manager F. Celestini will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to St. Gallen in only four days.
The Luzern fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 21 goals in 14 league matches. 17 goals have been conceded.
Lugano form and stats
Playing away, Lugano have won 4 games, drawn 3 and suffered 7 defeats in the Super League this season. Lugano has lost their two previous away games and are eager to kill a negative trend in its infancy.
Lugano's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus St. Gallen that finished 3-3. Prior to that match, the Lugano manager M. Jacobacci faced defeat when travelling to Young Boys and losing 0-3.
A crazy, crazy match with lots of goals last time out for Lugano, as mentioned above. 6 goals in that one, will this match be as much fun?
A new game in only three days for Lugano, the Super League home match versus Thun. Busy days.
Lugano find the net regularly in their away games. 19 goals from 14 away fixtures in the league. As for defending, Lugano rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 21 goals from these away matches.
Head 2 Head
These teams' last encounter with each other was the Lugano - Luzern 2-0 earlier this season. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's four Luzern victories, two draws and four Lugano wins. Over/under statistics; five of these games ended with three goals or more, five matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  F. Margiotta 10 goals |  P. Schürpf 6 goals | I. Ndiaye 6 goals |
Luzern missing players
Lugano missing players
| Luzern | Lugano | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 29 | 14 | 4 | Played | P | 4 | 14 | 29 |
| 12 | 7 | 3 | Won | W | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| 5 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 2 | 3 | 10 |
| 12 | 4 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 7 | 11 |
| 34 | 21 | 7 | Scored | S | 5 | 19 | 32 |
| 37 | 17 | 3 | Conceded | C | 2 | 21 | 36 |
| 97% | 93% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 75% | 93% | 83% |
| 79% | 79% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 86% | 69% |
| 45% | 64% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 25% | 64% | 48% |
| 17% | 29% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 29% | 21% |
| 7% | 7% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 14% | 10% |
| 41% | 57% | 25% | BTTS | BTTS | 25% | 57% | 48% |
| 31% | 36% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 21% | 31% |
| 31% | 14% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 29% | 38% |
| 5.4 | 6.1 | 7.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.8 | 5.5 | 5.3 |
| 5.6 | 5.2 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 8 | 6.1 | 5.8 |
| 2.6 | 2.4 | 1.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.4 | 2.4 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 329 | 188 | 71 | Total Shots | T S | 56 | 177 | 335 |
| 127 | 78 | 33 | Shots on Target | S O | 25 | 71 | 119 |
| 27% | 27% | 21% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 20% | 27% | 27% |
- Lugano has the fewest points from losing position (2)
- Lugano have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Luzern has the fewest dropped points from leading position (4)
- Luzern has the fewest matches over the total-line (10)
- Luzern have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
| 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 | 29 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 63 | 35 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 43 | 12 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 23 | 28 | 58 |
| 2 | St. Gallen | 29 | 18 | 4 | 7 | 63 | 43 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 32 | 23 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 31 | 20 | 20 | 58 |
| 3 | Basel | 29 | 15 | 4 | 10 | 56 | 30 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 31 | 11 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 25 | 19 | 26 | 49 |
| 4 | Servette | 29 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 45 | 30 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 21 | 9 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 24 | 21 | 15 | 44 |
| 5 | Zurich | 29 | 12 | 6 | 11 | 40 | 52 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 22 | 28 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 24 | -12 | 42 |
| 6 | Luzern | 29 | 12 | 5 | 12 | 34 | 37 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 17 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 20 | -3 | 41 |
| 7 | Lugano | 29 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 32 | 36 | 15 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 19 | 21 | -4 | 34 |
| 8 | Sion | 29 | 7 | 6 | 16 | 32 | 50 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 20 | 25 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 25 | -18 | 27 |
| 9 | Thun | 29 | 7 | 4 | 18 | 30 | 60 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 27 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 14 | 33 | -30 | 25 |
| 10 | Neuchatel Xamax | 29 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 30 | 52 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 24 | 14 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 15 | 28 | -22 | 23 |