FC Lugano

UEFA Europa Conference League

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0:5

Finished

Kick-off was 7 Aug, 19:30 BST

Celje LWLLLD

Venue: Stockhorn Arena City: Thun

In the UEFA Europa Conference League game on 7 August 2025, Celje beat FC Lugano 0:5. Match numbers: shots on target 4:10, fouls 14:12.

Key numbers

Possession, % 51 – 49

Shots on target 4 – 10

Shots off target 4 – 4

Expected goals 1.61 – 3.08

⚽ 35' D. Šturm — Goal 🟨 42' Mohamed Belhadj Mahmoud — Yellow card ⚽ 44' F. Kovačević — Penalty ⇄ 46' H. Mahmoud — Substitution ⇄ 46' U. Bislimi — Substitution ⚽ 59' M. Zabukovnik — Goal ⇄ 60' A. El Wafi — Substitution ⇄ 61' M. Bottani — Substitution ⇄ 67' M. Zanotti — Substitution ⇄ 79' Ł. Bejger — Substitution 🟨 82' Lars Lukas Mai — Yellow card ⚽ 83' F. Kovačević — Penalty ⚽ 89' M. Kvesić — Goal

Match events

35' 0:1 Celje Goal D. Šturm
42' 0:1 FC Lugano Yellow card Mohamed Belhadj Mahmoud
44' 0:2 Celje Penalty F. Kovačević
46' 0:2 FC Lugano Substitution H. Mahmoud off: G. Koutsias
46' 0:2 FC Lugano Substitution U. Bislimi off: A. Grgic
59' 0:3 Celje Goal M. Zabukovnik assist: Juanjo Nieto
60' 0:3 FC Lugano Substitution A. El Wafi off: M. Zanotti
61' 0:3 FC Lugano Substitution M. Bottani off: Daniel Dos Santos
67' 0:3 FC Lugano Substitution M. Zanotti off: A. Hajdari
79' 0:3 Celje Substitution Ł. Bejger off: M. Boben
82' 0:3 FC Lugano Yellow card Lars Lukas Mai
83' 0:4 Celje Penalty F. Kovačević
89' 0:5 Celje Goal M. Kvesić assist: N. Iosifov

Statistics

51 Possession, % 49

4 Shots on target 10

4 Shots off target 4

1.61 Expected goals 3.08

2 Big chances 5

81 Attacks 84

2 Corners 2

14 Fouls 12

12 Free kicks 14

1 Offsides 3

2 Yellow cards 0

0 Red cards 0

4 Goal kicks 9

27 Throw-ins 13

All statistics

4/757% Aerial duels 3/743%

57 Backward passes 49

7 Blocked shots 2

6 Clearances 26

7/2330% Crosses 3/838%

4/1724% Dribbles 13/2065%

1.72 Expected assists 1.14

46 Failed passes 42

5 Goalkeeper saves 4

6 Interceptions 4

13 Key passes 13

18/3650% Long passes 25/3866%

100 Passes into the final third 66

229 Passes in the opposition half 161

159 Passes in own half 210

0.27 Shot accuracy 0.63

5 Shots from outside the box 6

10 Shots inside the box 10

9/1369% Tackles 12/2157%

365 Total passes 363

Line-ups

Starting XI
#	Player	number
1	Amir Saipi	1
6	Antonios Papadopoulos	6
7	Ezgjan Alioski	7
17	Lars Lukas Mai	17
22	Aymen El Wafi	22
20	Ousmane Doumbia	20
21	Yanis Cimignani	21
25	Uran Bislimi	25
29	Mohamed Belhadj Mahmoud	29
10	Mattia Bottani	10
91	Kevin Behrens	91

Substitutes
#	Player	number
15	Fotis Pseftis	15
99	Diego Mina	99
4	Damian Calvin	4
5	Albian Hajdari	5
46	Mattia Zanotti	46
8	Anto Grgić	8
18	Hicham Mahou	18
27	Daniel Dos Santos Correia	27
49	Iliya Maslarov	49
9	Georgios Koutsias	9
97	Alexandre Duville-Parsemain	97

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Celje

Starting XI
#	Player	number
1	Žan-Luk Leban	1
2	Juanjo Nieto	2
6	Artemijus Tutyškinas	6
23	Žan Karničnik	23
44	Łukasz Bejger	44
8	Mario Kvesić	8
10	Danijel Šturm	10
11	Milot Avdyli	11
19	Mark Zabukovnik	19
20	Nikita Igorevich Iosifov	20
9	Franko Kovačević	9

Substitutes
#	Player	number
12	Luka Kolar	12
25	Tiijan Zorko	25
3	Damjan Vukliševič	3
5	Gašper Vodeb	5
6	Matija Boben	6
4	Darko Hrka	4
7	F. Jevsenak	7
16	Ivica Vidović	16
14	Anomnachi Chinasa Chidi	14