FC Lugano vs NSI Runavik, 2026-27 UEFA Conference League Qualifying, Third Round

· 1st Leg
FC Lugano
  • 7': Elias Pihlström
  • 79': Kevin Behrens
FT
2 - 0
1st Leg
NSI Runavik

    About

    FC Lugano are hosting NSI Runavik at AIL Arena, Lugano, Switzerland, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA Conference League Qualifying.

    Match Commentary

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Foul by Elias Pihlström (Lugano).
    • 1': Alex Elísson (NSÍ Runavík) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 2': Attempt missed. Filip Drinic (NSÍ Runavík) header from very close range is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Daniel Obbekjær with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
    • 5': Sammy Skytte (NSÍ Runavík) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 5': Foul by Damian Kelvin (Lugano).
    • 7': Goal! Lugano 1, NSÍ Runavík 0. Elias Pihlström (Lugano) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Yanis Cimignani.
    • 11': Jann Benjaminsen (NSÍ Runavík) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 11': Foul by Renato Steffen (Lugano).
    • 12': Attempt missed. Yanis Cimignani (Lugano) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Hannes Delcroix with a cross.
    • 13': Attempt saved. Beinir Nolsøe (NSÍ Runavík) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by David von Ballmoos (Lugano).
    • 14': Attempt missed. Renato Steffen (Lugano) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Kevin Behrens.
    • 15': Attempt saved. Daniel Dos Santos (Lugano) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top left corner by Tom Amos (NSÍ Runavík). Assisted by Renato Steffen.
    • 15': Corner, Lugano. Conceded by Tom Amos.
    • 16': Attempt blocked. Damian Kelvin (Lugano) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Renato Steffen with a cross.
    • 16': Corner, Lugano. Conceded by Beinir Nolsøe.
    • 18': Attempt blocked. Mattia Zanotti (Lugano) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 19': Foul by Sammy Skytte (NSÍ Runavík).
    • 19': Ahmed Kendouci (Lugano) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 20': Michal Przybylski (NSÍ Runavík) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 20': Foul by Mattia Zanotti (Lugano).
    • 22': Foul by Michal Przybylski (NSÍ Runavík).
    • 22': Mattia Zanotti (Lugano) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 23': Alex Elísson (NSÍ Runavík) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 23': Foul by Uran Bislimi (Lugano).
    • 23': Delay in match for a drinks break.
    • 25': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 27': Marius Lindh (NSÍ Runavík) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 27': Foul by Hannes Delcroix (Lugano).
    • 28': Attempt missed. Renato Steffen (Lugano) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ahmed Kendouci following a fast break.
    • 32': Attempt saved. Renato Steffen (Lugano) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Tom Amos (NSÍ Runavík). Assisted by Uran Bislimi.
    • 35': Corner, Lugano. Conceded by Emil Joensen.
    • 39': Attempt missed. Michal Przybylski (NSÍ Runavík) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jann Benjaminsen with a cross.
    • 40': Corner, Lugano. Conceded by Alex Elísson.
    • 41': Attempt missed. Daniel Dos Santos (Lugano) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Yanis Cimignani.
    • 42': Jann Benjaminsen (NSÍ Runavík) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 42': Foul by Elias Pihlström (Lugano).
    • 45': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
    • 45'+1': Corner, Lugano. Conceded by Viljormur Davidsen.
    • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Hannes Delcroix (Lugano) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Renato Steffen with a cross following a corner.
    • 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Ahmed Kendouci (Lugano) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Lugano 1, NSÍ Runavík 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Lugano 1, NSÍ Runavík 0.
    • 46': Attempt missed. Uran Bislimi (Lugano) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
    • 49': Sammy Skytte (NSÍ Runavík) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 49': Foul by Ahmed Kendouci (Lugano).
    • 51': Handball by Kevin Behrens (Lugano).
    • 53': Corner, Lugano. Conceded by Viljormur Davidsen.
    • 54': Attempt blocked. Elias Pihlström (Lugano) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Daniel Dos Santos.
    • 55': Attempt blocked. Kevin Behrens (Lugano) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 55': Attempt missed. Yanis Cimignani (Lugano) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
    • 56': Corner, NSÍ Runavík. Conceded by Elias Pihlström.
    • 57': Corner, NSÍ Runavík. Conceded by Ahmed Kendouci.
    • 59': Attempt missed. Uran Bislimi (Lugano) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Yanis Cimignani.
    • 60': Attempt blocked. Renato Steffen (Lugano) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ahmed Kendouci.
    • 60': Corner, Lugano. Conceded by Viljormur Davidsen.
    • 61': Substitution, Lugano. Dereck Moncada replaces Daniel Dos Santos.
    • 61': Substitution, Lugano. Anto Grgic replaces Ahmed Kendouci.
    • 61': Attempt missed. Dereck Moncada (Lugano) header from very close range is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Anto Grgic with a cross following a corner.
    • 63': Attempt saved. Dereck Moncada (Lugano) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Tom Amos (NSÍ Runavík). Assisted by Yanis Cimignani with a cross.
    • 63': Foul by Jann Benjaminsen (NSÍ Runavík).
    • 63': Mattia Zanotti (Lugano) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 64': Corner, Lugano. Conceded by Alex Elísson.
    • 64': Attempt missed. Hannes Delcroix (Lugano) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Renato Steffen with a cross following a corner.
    • 67': Corner, Lugano. Conceded by Viljormur Davidsen.
    • 68': Michal Przybylski (NSÍ Runavík) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 68': Foul by Damian Kelvin (Lugano).
    • 68': Delay in match for a drinks break.
    • 70': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 71': Attempt blocked. Emil Joensen (NSÍ Runavík) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 71': Corner, NSÍ Runavík. Conceded by Damian Kelvin.
    • 72': Corner, Lugano. Conceded by Viljormur Davidsen.
    • 72': Substitution, Lugano. Antonios Papadopoulos replaces Yanis Cimignani.
    • 72': Attempt saved. Antonios Papadopoulos (Lugano) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Tom Amos (NSÍ Runavík). Assisted by Anto Grgic with a cross.
    • 72': Corner, Lugano. Conceded by Alex Elísson.
    • 75': Alex Elísson (NSÍ Runavík) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 75': Foul by Dereck Moncada (Lugano).
    • 76': Attempt blocked. Sammy Skytte (NSÍ Runavík) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 77': Substitution, NSÍ Runavík. Tobias Hestad replaces Michal Przybylski.
    • 78': Corner, Lugano. Conceded by Filip Drinic.
    • 78': Attempt missed. Dereck Moncada (Lugano) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Renato Steffen with a cross following a corner.
    • 78': Hannes Delcroix (Lugano) hits the right post with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Renato Steffen with a cross following a corner.
    • 78': Corner, Lugano. Conceded by Viljormur Davidsen.
    • 79': Attempt blocked. Hannes Delcroix (Lugano) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Anto Grgic with a cross.
    • 79': Corner, Lugano. Conceded by Tom Amos.
    • 79': Goal! Lugano 2, NSÍ Runavík 0. Kevin Behrens (Lugano) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mattia Zanotti following a corner.
    • 81': Filip Drinic (NSÍ Runavík) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 81': Foul by Dereck Moncada (Lugano).
    • 82': Substitution, Lugano. Beckham Castro replaces Elias Pihlström.
    • 83': Attempt missed. Dereck Moncada (Lugano) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Mattia Zanotti with a cross following a fast break.
    • 83': Marius Lindh (NSÍ Runavík) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 83': Foul by Renato Steffen (Lugano).
    • 85': Viljormur Davidsen (NSÍ Runavík) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 85': Foul by Dereck Moncada (Lugano).
    • 85': Substitution, NSÍ Runavík. Markus Danielsen replaces Marius Lindh.
    • 87': Attempt blocked. Antonios Papadopoulos (Lugano) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Anto Grgic.
    • 87': Corner, Lugano. Conceded by Viljormur Davidsen.
    • 88': Attempt blocked. Uran Bislimi (Lugano) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Renato Steffen.
    • 88': Attempt saved. Damian Kelvin (Lugano) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Tom Amos (NSÍ Runavík). Assisted by Beckham Castro with a cross.
    • 88': Emil Joensen (NSÍ Runavík) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 88': Foul by Anto Grgic (Lugano).
    • 89': Attempt saved. Beckham Castro (Lugano) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Tom Amos (NSÍ Runavík). Assisted by Mattia Zanotti.
    • 89': Attempt blocked. Beckham Castro (Lugano) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kevin Behrens.
    • 90': Beinir Nolsøe (NSÍ Runavík) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90': Foul by Mattia Zanotti (Lugano).
    • 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
    • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Lugano 2, NSÍ Runavík 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Lugano 2, NSÍ Runavík 0.

    Statistics

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    3 Fouls 16
    0 Yellow Cards 0
    0 Red Cards 0
    0 Offsides 0
    3 Corner Kicks 15
    6 Saves 1
    31.3 Possession 68.7
    5 SHOTS 31
    1 ON GOAL 9
    0.2 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    203 Accurate Passes 535
    274 Passes 591
    0.7 Pass Completion % 0.9
    2 Accurate Crosses 15
    15 Crosses 50
    0.1 Cross % 0.3
    68 Long Balls 26
    21 Accurate Long Balls 16
    0.3 Long Balls % 0.6
    2 Blocked Shots 9
    5 Effective Tackles 6
    7 Tackles 8
    0.7 Tackle % 0.8
    6 Interceptions 6
    47 Effective Clearances 21
    47 Clearances 21

    Game Information

    Competition: UEFA Conference League Qualifying

    Venue: AIL Arena
    Location: Lugano, Switzerland
    Attendance: 3,328

    Line-Ups

    LUG FC Lugano (3-4-1-2)

    No. Name
    16 David Von Ballmoos (GK)
    4 Damian Kelvin
    3 Hannes Delcroix
    46 Mattia Zanotti
    27 Daniel Correia
    14 Ahmed Kendouci
    25 Uran Bislimi
    24 Elias Pihlström
    21 Yanis Cimignani
    91 Kevin Behrens
    11 Renato Steffen
    FC Lugano Substitutes:
    Antonios Papadopoulos, Joel Bichsel, Christian Raffa, Dereck Moncada, Carbone, Cheikh Ndiaye, Beckham Castro, Lukas Mai, Nicolò Puddu, Gjan Ajdin, Anto Grgic, Felix Gebhardt.

    NSIR NSI Runavik (5-4-1)

    No. Name
    13 Tom Amos (GK)
    4 Daniel Obbekjaer
    3 Viljormur Davidsen
    12 Filip Drinic
    17 Jann Julian Benjaminsen
    5 Alex Freyr Elísson
    29 Emil Joensen
    6 Beinir Nolsøe
    33 Michal Przybylski
    11 Marius Lindh
    2 Sammy Skytte
    NSI Runavik Substitutes:
    Kristian Joensen, Dánial Danielsen, Jóel Tróndargjógv, Markus Danielsen, Klaemint Olsen, Tobias Hestad.

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