Luzern beat Buchs 3-nil in the Swiss Cup Round of 64 on 16 August 2026. The visitors took all three points without any trouble on the pitch, and both sides kept their disciplinary records spotless with zero cards between them. It was a result that put the higher-ranked side through comfortably.
By then, Luzern had already shown some inconsistency in their recent outings. They drew 2-2 with St. Gallen on 9 August before losing 3-0 to Sion two days earlier. A 1-3 defeat to Thun followed, though they did manage a 2-0 win over Wil 1900 on 10 July.
Buchs came into the tie on better recent note. They had beaten Concordia Basel 4-3 in October 2025, a result that suggested they could trouble stronger opposition. But the Swiss Cup match on Saturday told a different story.
There were no cards to speak of from either side. No yellow, no red. The match did not descend into chaos, and neither manager had to deal with disciplinary issues on the touchline.
And here's the thing — Luzern had beaten Buchs 2-1 back in September 2021. That result made this 3-0 victory feel like a continuation rather than a surprise. The visitors held their nerve and moved on to the next round.