Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Linth & Lugano face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the Swiss Cup. All the pre-match information is available here!
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Linth form and stats
Linth participated in Swiss Cup the last season, where they reached the 8th finals.The Linth regulars got no joy from their last game, a Swiss Cup duel also played here at SGU - Platz Nord: A 1-5 defeat against Lugano.
Preceding that match was the home 1.Liga Classic game against Wettswil-Bonstetten that was lost 2-3.Lugano form and stats
Last season their Swiss Cup adventure ended in the semi-finals.It's gone fairly well in the Super League away games so far for Lugano with six points collected from three matches.
Two trips in a row for Lugano, whose manager Croci-Torti could celebrate last time after the Swiss Cup win against Linth.
Preceding that game was the away Super League victory against Basel with the score of 2-0.With an average of more than two away goals per league game away, Lugano are regular goalscorers on their travels.
Head 2 Head
Linth - Lugano 1-5 was the output when these squads previously met, also in this season. Arigoni likes to face Linth and have scored 2 goals in these games.
Top Goalscorers
  Ž. Celar 3 goals |  R. Ziegler 1 goals | M. Belhaj Mahmoud 1 goals |
Linth missing players
Lugano missing players
| Linth | Lugano | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 11 | Played | P | 12 | 25 | ||
| 8 | 4 | Won | W | 5 | 9 | ||
| 9 | 4 | Drew | D | 2 | 4 | ||
| 8 | 3 | Lost | L | 5 | 12 | ||
| 44 | 24 | Scored | S | 26 | 46 | ||
| 43 | 21 | Conceded | C | 23 | 47 | ||
| 92% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 80% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 96% | ||
| 68% | 82% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 92% | 80% | ||
| 60% | 73% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 58% | 56% | ||
| 24% | 27% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 28% | ||
| 68% | 73% | BTTS | BTTS | 75% | 76% | ||
| 24% | 18% | Clean Sheets | C S | 17% | 8% | ||
| 16% | 9% | Failed to Score | F T | 8% | 16% | ||
| 2 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.5 | 4.7 | ||
| 6 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.4 | 4.8 | ||
| 1.5 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.2 | 1.9 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 3 | ||
| 10 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.2 | 11.8 | ||
| 4.5 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.3 | 5 | ||
| 33% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 45% | 36% | ||
| 13 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 12.1 | 12.1 | ||
| 5.5 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.1 | 4.8 | ||
| 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 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 11 |
| 2 | St. Gallen | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| 3 | Grasshopper | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 9 |
| 4 | Sion | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 8 |
| 5 | Servette | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -1 | 8 |
| 6 | Lugano | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| 7 | Luzern | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 5 |
| 8 | Basel | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 3 |
| 9 | Winterthur | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -6 | 2 |
| 10 | Zurich | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | -9 | 2 |
