FC Lugano 0-5 Celje — Conference League, 7 Aug 2025
Celje beat FC Lugano 5-0 in the Conference League 3rd Qualifying Round on 7 August 2025 at Stockhorn Arena, Thun. Danijel Šturm, Franko Kovačević, M. Zabukovnik and M. Kvesic scored for Celje. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 2 meetings, FC Lugano have won 1 and Celje 1.
· kickoff·Stockhorn Arena · Thun·Match Finished
Match timeline
- 0-135'
- 42'
- 0-244'Penalty
- Half-time0-2
- 46'
- 46'
- 0-359'assist: Juanjo Nieto
- 61'
- 61'
- 67'—out: Albian Hajdari
- 78'
- 82'Foul
- 0-484'Penalty
- 0-589'assist: Nikita Iosifov
- Full-time0-5
Player ratings
8.9
Top rated
FC Lugano
- 7.7Ezgjan AlioskiM
- 7.6Amir SaipiG
- 6.9Daniel Dos Santos CorreiaM
- 6.7Anto GrgićM
- 6.6Georgios KoutsiasF
- 6.5Kevin BehrensF
- 6.3Yanis CimignaniM
- 6.3Uran BislimiM
- 6.2Ousmane DoumbiaM
- 6.2Mattia BottaniF
- 6.0Ayman El WafiD
- 6.0Albian HajdariD
- 5.7Mohamed Belhadj MahmoudM
- 5.7Lars MaiD
- 5.6Antonios PapadopoulosD
Celje
- 8.9Mario KvesićM
- 8.9Mark ZabukovnikM
- 8.3Artemijus TutyškinasD
- 7.9Juanjo NietoD
- 7.9Łukasz BejgerD
- 7.9Zan Luk LebanG
- 7.6Milot AvdyliF
- 7.6Danijel ŠturmF
- 7.6Nikita IosifovM
- 7.5Franko KovačevićF
- 7.2Žan KarničnikM
- 6.3Matija BobenD
Line-ups
Substitutes
FC LuganoMattia Croci-Torti
Substitutes
- 8Anto Grgić46'M6.7
- 18H. MahouM
- 9Georgios Koutsias46'F6.6
- 97Alexandre Duville-ParsemainF
- 5Albian Hajdari67'D6.0
- 27D. Dos Santos61'M6.9
- 46Mattia Zanotti61'D
- 15F. PseftisG
- 4Damian KelvinD
- 99D. MinaG
- 49I. MaslarovM
CeljeAlbert Riera Ortega
Substitutes
- 42M. Boben78'D6.3
- 3D. VuklisevicD
- 4Darko HrkaM
- 5G. VodebD
- 16I. VidovicM
- 12L. KolarG
- 14A. ChidiF
- 7F. JevsenakM
- 25T. ZorkoG
Team statistics
FC Lugano
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ezgjan Alioski | 90 | – | 0 | – | 5 | – | 3 | 7.7 |
| Amir Saipi | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 7.6 |
| Daniel Dos Santos Correia | 30 | – | 0 | 1 | 2 | – | – | 6.9 |
| Anto Grgić | 45 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.7 |
| Georgios Koutsias | 45 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 6.6 |
| Kevin Behrens | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 2 | – | – | 6.5 |
| Yanis Cimignani | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 2 | – | – | 6.3 |
| Uran Bislimi | 45 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Ousmane Doumbia | 90 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 3 | 1 | 6.2 |
| Mattia Bottani | 61 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 6.2 |
| Ayman El Wafi | 60 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.0 |
| Albian Hajdari | 24 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.0 |
| Mohamed Belhadj Mahmoud | 45 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 5.7 |
| Lars Mai | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | – | 5.7 |
| Antonios Papadopoulos | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 5.6 |
Celje
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mario Kvesić | 90 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8.9 |
| Mark Zabukovnik | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – | 2 | – | 8.9 |
| Artemijus Tutyškinas | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 3 | – | 8.3 |
| Juanjo Nieto | 90 | – | 1 | – | 3 | 5 | 1 | 7.9 |
| Łukasz Bejger | 79 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | – | 7.9 |
| Zan Luk Leban | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 7.9 |
| Milot Avdyli | 90 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 2 | 2 | 7.6 |
| Danijel Šturm | 90 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | – | 4 | 7.6 |
| Nikita Iosifov | 90 | – | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7.6 |
| Franko Kovačević | 90 | 2 | 0 | 5 | – | – | – | 7.5 |
| Žan Karničnik | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 7.2 |
| Matija Boben | 12 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
Recent Form
FC LuganoLLLDD
- L03 Aug 25AFC Sion0-4
- L31 Jul 25ACFR 1907 Cluj0-1
- L27 Jul 25HFC Thun1-2
- D24 Jul 25HCFR 1907 Cluj0-0
- D24 May 25HBSC Young Boys1-1
CeljeLDDWD
- L31 Jul 25AAEK Larnaca1-2
- D24 Jul 25HAEK Larnaca1-1
- D17 Jul 25HSabah FA3-3
- W10 Jul 25ASabah FA3-2
- D17 Apr 25AFiorentina2-2
Head-to-head
Final table, Conference League 2025/26
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Lech Poznan | 6 | +4 | 10 |
| 12 | Samsunspor | 6 | +4 | 10 |
| 13 | Celje | 6 | +1 | 10 |
| 14 | AZ Alkmaar | 6 | 0 | 10 |
| 15 | Fiorentina | 6 | +3 | 9 |
Before and after
FC Lugano
- Previous: FC Sion 4-0 FC Lugano, 3 Aug 2025 · Swiss Super League
- Next: FC Lugano 3-1 FC Basel 1893, 10 Aug 2025 · Swiss Super League
Celje
- Previous: AEK Larnaca 2-1 Celje, 31 Jul 2025 · Europa League
- Next: Celje 2-4 FC Lugano, 14 Aug 2025 · Conference League
Data updated