Match report

FC Lugano and Malmo FF Draw 0-0 in UEFA Europa League

FC Lugano
FC Lugano
0–0
FT
Malmo FF
Malmo FF
Nov 7, 2019

In a closely contested UEFA Europa League match, FC Lugano managed to hold off Malmo FF to a 0-0 draw. Both teams exhibited excellent defensive strategies, with neither able to break through to score. Malmo FF made multiple substitutions and received several yellow cards, but the game remained goalless.

Key Facts

  • • Final Score: FC Lugano 0-0 Malmo FF
  • • Malmo FF received 5 yellow cards during the match
  • • O. Lewicki substituted for B. Innocent at 30 minutes
  • • M. Bottani replaced A. Gerndt for FC Lugano at 57 minutes
  • • F. Beijmo substituted for G. Molins at 64 minutes for Malmo FF

Lineups

FC Lugano

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 46 N. Baumann (G)
  • 5 M. Marić (D)
  • 30 F. Daprelà (D)
  • 16 N. Lavanchy (D)
  • 18 E. Yao (D)
  • 70 M. Aratore (M)
  • 17 B. Vécsei (M)
  • 20 O. Custodio (M)
  • 10 M. Bottani (M)
  • 9 F. Holender (F)
  • 11 Carlinhos (M)

Substitutes

  • 19 A. Gerndt
  • 24 S. Lovric
  • 31 A. Pietrogiovanna
  • 21 L. Obexer
  • 22 S. Guidotti
  • 4 A. Kecskés
  • 23 N. Dalmonte

Malmo FF

Formation: 5-3-2

Starting XI

  • 27 J. Dahlin (G)
  • 4 B. Safari (D)
  • 17 R. Bengtsson (D)
  • 24 L. Nielsen (D)
  • 16 F. Beijmo (D)
  • 5 S. Rieks (D)
  • 7 F. Bachirou (M)
  • 8 A. Traustason (M)
  • 6 O. Lewicki (M)
  • 9 M. Rosenberg (F)
  • 32 J. Berget (F)

Substitutes

  • 20 B. Innocent
  • 11 G. Molins
  • 3 J. Knudsen
  • 1 D. Melichárek
  • 23 M. Antonsson
  • 2 E. Larsson
  • 18 R. Gall

Timeline

  1. Malmo FF
    30' Malmo FF subst · Substitution 1
    Off: O. Lewicki · On: B. Innocent
  2. Malmo FF
    43' Malmo FF Card · Yellow Card
    Lasse Nielsen
  3. FC Lugano
    57' FC Lugano subst · Substitution 1
    Off: M. Bottani · On: A. Gerndt
  4. Malmo FF
    60' Malmo FF Card · Yellow Card
    Fouad Bachirou
  5. Malmo FF
    64' Malmo FF subst · Substitution 2
    Off: F. Beijmo · On: G. Molins
  6. Malmo FF
    69' Malmo FF subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Behrang Safari · On: J. Knudsen
  7. Malmo FF
    71' Malmo FF Card · Yellow Card
    B. Innocent
  8. FC Lugano
    81' FC Lugano subst · Substitution 2
    Off: F. Holender · On: S. Lovric
  9. Malmo FF
    87' Malmo FF Card · Yellow Card
    A. Traustason
  10. Malmo FF
    90' Malmo FF Card · Yellow Card
    G. Molins

Match Stats

Stat FC Lugano Malmo FF
Fouls 11 18
Pass Accuracy 68% 73%
Offsides 5 1
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 11 5
Corners 4 3
Total Passes 353 411
Yellow Cards 1 5
Blocked Shots 0 2
Shots on Target 6 0
Shots off Target 5 3
Possession 46% 54%
Accurate Passes 240 298
Shots Inside Box 9 2
Saves 0 6
Shots Outside Box 2 3

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Malmo FF's early substitution at 30 minutes failed to change the momentum of the game.
  • ▸ The accumulation of yellow cards, starting with Lasse Nielsen at 43 minutes, did not affect Malmo FF's defensive resilience.
  • ▸ FC Lugano's substitution of M. Bottani for A. Gerndt at 57 minutes maintained their defensive stance, preventing any goal threats from Malmo FF.