FC Lugano 2-1 FC Basel: Süper Lig result, 1 Nov 2026

The story of the match

FC Lugano took the lead in the 11th minute through Daniel Dos Santos. FC Lugano extended their lead to 2-0 in the 27th minute through Y. Cimignani. P. Otele reduced the deficit for FC Basel to 2-1 after 38 minutes. Half-time: 2-1, FC Lugano in front.

The statistics

FC Lugano won 6 corners, FC Basel 6. The referee showed 7 yellow cards, 3 to FC Lugano and 4 to FC Basel. 6 saves came from the FC Lugano goalkeeper. FC Basel produced 259 dangerous attacks to FC Lugano's 152. Fouls: 10 by FC Lugano, 12 by FC Basel; offsides 2-1.

Booked for FC Lugano: U. Bislimi (16'), M. Zanotti (57') and L. Mai (92'). FC Basel's yellow cards went to P. Otele in the 16th minute, B. Omeragić in the 44th minute, X. Shaqiri in the 45th minute and Metinho in the 76th minute.

The players

Behind him, A. Papadopoulos at 8.1, Daniel Dos Santos at 7.9 and U. Bislimi at 7.9 were next in the ScoreMondo ratings. FC Lugano made 5 changes: B. Castro for D. Moncada (21'), J. Bichsel for H. Delcroix (51'), B. Karimov for Daniel Dos Santos (73') and A. Ajeti for K. Behrens (73'). From the FC Basel bench came K. Rüegg on 53 minutes, A. Sow on 65 minutes, G. Koloto on 65 minutes and C. Louis on 80 minutes, among 5 changes.

The context

Before kick-off, FC Lugano's last 5 matches had brought 5 wins. Last time out, FC Lugano beat FC Thun 1898 3-2 away. FC Basel came into the match with 1 win, 1 draw and 3 defeats from their last 5 matches. FC Basel were held 0-0 by Grasshopper Club Zurich in their latest outing. The record between them over the last 10 matches reads 6-2-2 from FC Lugano's point of view. When they last met, on 6 September 2026, FC Lugano won 3-1. There have been 33 goals in the 10 meetings, 3.3 a game.

The bigger picture

FC Lugano have now won 6 in a row.