FC Lugano 5-4 Celje — Conference League, 13 Mar 2025
Celje beat FC Lugano 3-1 on penalties after a 4-5 draw in the Conference League Round of 16 on 13 March 2025 at Stockhorn Arena, Thun. H. Mahmoud, Georgios Koutsias, Daniel Dos Santos, O. Doumbia and 4 more scored for FC Lugano; Svit Sešlar, Tamar Svetlin, A. Kučys, Juanjo Nieto and 2 more for Celje. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 1 meeting, FC Lugano have won 0 and Celje 1.
· kickoff·Stockhorn Arena · Thun·Match Finished
Match timeline
- -5'Argument
- 1-021'assist: Georgios Koutsias
- 24'
- 1-140'assist: A. Kučys
- 2-142'assist: Renato Steffen
- 3-144'assist: Uran Bislimi
- Half-time3-1
- 46'out: M. Kvesić
- 46'
- 51'
- 61'
- 64'
- 3-268'assist: Ž. Karničnik
- 4-280'assist: Renato Steffen
- 88'
- 90+2'VARPenalty confirmed
- 90+3'Foul
- 4-390+5'A. KučysPenalty
- 90+6'out: A. El Wafi
- 4-497'
- 102'out: O. Doumbia
- 102'
- 105'Foul
- 112'Argument
- 112'Foul
- 112'Ricardo SilvaArgument
- 115'A. Kučysout: Edmilson
- 5-4118'assist: Mattia Zanotti
- 120+1'
- 5-5120+2'
- 120+3'
- 5-6120+4'
- 6-6120+5'
- 6-7120+6'
- 120+7'
- Full-time5-4
Player ratings
8.7
Top rated
FC Lugano
- 8.7Georgios KoutsiasF
- 8.3Renato SteffenM
- 7.3Uran BislimiM
- 7.2Ousmane DoumbiaM
- 7.2Martim MarquesD
- 7.2Daniel Dos Santos CorreiaM
- 6.9Amir SaipiG
- 6.9Anto GrgićM
- 6.9Mohamed Belhadj MahmoudM
- 6.7Lars MaiD
- 6.6Mattia ZanottiD
- 6.5Ayman El WafiD
- 6.3Milton ValenzuelaD
- 6.2Kacper PrzybyłkoF
- 5.9Yanis CimignaniM
- 5.6Albian HajdariD
Celje
- 8.3Svit SešlarF
- 8.0Mario KvesićM
- 7.7Armandas KučysF
- 7.6Juanjo NietoD
- 7.6Tamar SvetlinM
- 7.2Žan KarničnikD
- 6.9EdmilsonF
- 6.9Mark ZabukovnikM
- 6.7Damjan VukliševićD
- 6.3Aljoša MatkoF
- 6.2Łukasz BejgerD
- 6.2Logan Delaurier-ChaubetM
- 6.2Ricardo SilvaG
- 5.9Marco DulcaM
Line-ups
GlobalScoreX
41Silva6.2
47Kučys7.7
Substitutes
FC LuganoM. Croci-Torti
Substitutes
- 20O. Doumbia118'102'M7.2
- 58S. OsigweG
- 93K. Przybyłko120+1'88'F6.2
- 2Z. Brault-GuillardD
- 21Yanis Cimignani120+7'112'64'M5.9
- 26Martim Marques102'D7.2
- 22A. El Wafi90+6'D6.5
- 99D. MinaG
- 28Y. RyterM
CeljeAlbert Riera
Substitutes
- 16M. Kvesić46'M8.0
- 10N. KouterM
- 7Aljoša Matko46'F6.3
- 30Edmilson120+2'115'F6.9
- 5Clément LhernaultM
- 12L. KolarG
- 38Z. ŽužekM
- 17S. GobecD
Team statistics
FC Lugano
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgios Koutsias | 88 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | – | 8.7 |
| Renato Steffen | 120 | – | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 8.3 |
| Uran Bislimi | 120 | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | – | 7.3 |
| Ousmane Doumbia | 18 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 7.2 |
| Martim Marques | 18 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | – | 7.2 |
| Daniel Dos Santos Correia | 64 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | – | – | 7.2 |
| Amir Saipi | 120 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | – | 6.9 |
| Anto Grgić | 102 | – | 0 | – | 2 | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Mohamed Belhadj Mahmoud | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – | 2 | – | 6.9 |
| Lars Mai | 120 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | – | 6.7 |
| Mattia Zanotti | 120 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6.6 |
| Ayman El Wafi | 30 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Milton Valenzuela | 102 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 2 | 1 | 6.3 |
| Kacper Przybyłko | 32 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
| Yanis Cimignani | 56 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | 5.9 |
| Albian Hajdari | 93 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 5.6 |
Celje
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Svit Sešlar | 120 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 8.3 |
| Mario Kvesić | 75 | – | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 8.0 |
| Armandas Kučys | 115 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 7.7 |
| Juanjo Nieto | 120 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | – | 7.6 |
| Tamar Svetlin | 120 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | 3 | 7.6 |
| Žan Karničnik | 120 | – | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7.2 |
| Edmilson | 8 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 6.9 |
| Mark Zabukovnik | 120 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 2 | – | 6.9 |
| Damjan Vuklišević | 120 | – | 0 | – | – | 3 | – | 6.7 |
| Aljoša Matko | 75 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 1 | – | 6.3 |
| Łukasz Bejger | 120 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.2 |
| Logan Delaurier-Chaubet | 45 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.2 |
| Ricardo Silva | 120 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
| Marco Dulca | 45 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 5.9 |
Recent Form
Head-to-head
Final table, Conference League 2024/25
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Rapid Vienna | 6 | +6 | 13 |
| 5 | Djurgardens IF | 6 | +4 | 13 |
| 6 | FC Lugano | 6 | +4 | 13 |
| 7 | Legia Warszawa | 6 | +8 | 12 |
| 8 | Cercle Brugge | 6 | +7 | 11 |
| 19 | Vikingur Reykjavik | 6 | -1 | 8 |
| 20 | Borac Banja Luka | 6 | -3 | 8 |
| 21 | Celje | 6 | 0 | 7 |
| 22 | Omonia Nicosia | 6 | 0 | 7 |
| 23 | Molde | 6 | -1 | 7 |
Before and after
FC Lugano
- Previous: FC Sion 2-1 FC Lugano, 9 Mar 2025 · Swiss Super League
- Next: FC Lugano 2-1 FC Winterthur, 16 Mar 2025 · Swiss Super League
Celje
- Previous: Celje 1-0 FC Lugano, 6 Mar 2025 · Conference League
- Next: Celje 1-2 Fiorentina, 10 Apr 2025 · Conference League
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