Maccabi Tel-Aviv vs FC Lugano, 2026-27 UEFA Conference League Qualifying, Playoff Round

· 2nd Leg - FC Lugano win 3-2 on aggregate
Maccabi Tel-Aviv
  • 69': Dor Peretz (P)
FT
1 - 1
2nd Leg - FC Lugano win 3-2 on aggregate
FC Lugano
  • Red Card 58': Mattia Zanotti
  • 79': Dereck Moncada

About

Maccabi Tel-Aviv are hosting FC Lugano at Batumi Stadium (Adjarabet Arena), Batumi, Georgia, 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.
  • 5': Attempt missed. Daniel Dos Santos (Lugano) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Kevin Behrens.
  • 21': Foul by Ido Shahar (Maccabi Tel Aviv).
  • 21': Uran Bislimi (Lugano) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Attempt saved. Dor Peretz (Maccabi Tel Aviv) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by David von Ballmoos (Lugano).
  • 27': Foul by Antonios Papadopoulos (Lugano).
  • 27': Hélio Varela (Maccabi Tel Aviv) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 27': Antonios Papadopoulos (Lugano) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 28': Attempt saved. Ido Shahar (Maccabi Tel Aviv) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is saved in the top centre of the goal by David von Ballmoos (Lugano).
  • 29': VAR Decision: No Penalty Maccabi Tel Aviv.
  • 31': Roy Revivo (Maccabi Tel Aviv) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Foul by Mattia Zanotti (Lugano).
  • 32': Renato Steffen (Lugano) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 32': Foul by Osher Davida (Maccabi Tel Aviv).
  • 33': Corner, Maccabi Tel Aviv. Conceded by Antonios Papadopoulos.
  • 34': Offside, Maccabi Tel Aviv. Dor Peretz is caught offside.
  • 36': Foul by Mattia Zanotti (Lugano).
  • 36': Roy Revivo (Maccabi Tel Aviv) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 36': Mattia Zanotti (Lugano) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 38': Offside, Lugano. Kevin Behrens is caught offside.
  • 41': Attempt blocked. Osher Davida (Maccabi Tel Aviv) header from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ido Shahar with a cross.
  • 41': Corner, Maccabi Tel Aviv. Conceded by Anto Grgic.
  • 41': Attempt saved. Roy Revivo (Maccabi Tel Aviv) header from the left side of the box is saved in the top left corner by David von Ballmoos (Lugano). Assisted by Ido Shahar with a cross.
  • 42': Attempt blocked. Kevin Behrens (Lugano) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lukas Mai.
  • 42': Corner, Lugano. Conceded by Mohamed Ali Camara.
  • 44': Attempt missed. Daniel Dos Santos (Lugano) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Renato Steffen.
  • 45': Corner, Maccabi Tel Aviv. Conceded by Lukas Mai.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Renato Steffen (Lugano).
  • 45'+1': Hélio Varela (Maccabi Tel Aviv) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+1': Delay in match because of an injury Issouf Sissokho (Maccabi Tel Aviv).
  • 45'+2': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Maccabi Tel Aviv 0, Lugano 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Maccabi Tel Aviv 0, Lugano 0.
  • 46': Renato Steffen (Lugano) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 46': Foul by Ido Shahar (Maccabi Tel Aviv).
  • 46': Offside, Lugano. Antonios Papadopoulos is caught offside.
  • 49': Handball by Osher Davida (Maccabi Tel Aviv).
  • 50': Renato Steffen (Lugano) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 50': Foul by Tyrese Asante (Maccabi Tel Aviv).
  • 51': Attempt missed. Uran Bislimi (Lugano) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 52': Corner, Lugano. Conceded by Raz Shlomo.
  • 52': Attempt saved. Antonios Papadopoulos (Lugano) header from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal by Ofek Melika (Maccabi Tel Aviv). Assisted by Renato Steffen with a cross.
  • 54': Foul by Renato Steffen (Lugano).
  • 54': Roy Revivo (Maccabi Tel Aviv) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 54': Attempt missed. Anto Grgic (Lugano) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Daniel Dos Santos.
  • 55': Kevin Behrens (Lugano) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 55': Foul by Mohamed Ali Camara (Maccabi Tel Aviv).
  • 56': Attempt saved. Ester Sokler (Maccabi Tel Aviv) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by David von Ballmoos (Lugano). Assisted by Hélio Varela with a cross.
  • 58': Foul by Mattia Zanotti (Lugano).
  • 58': Mohamed Ali Camara (Maccabi Tel Aviv) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 58': Second yellow card to Mattia Zanotti (Lugano) for a bad foul.
  • 58': Delay in match because of an injury Mohamed Ali Camara (Maccabi Tel Aviv).
  • 59': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 61': Attempt blocked. Osher Davida (Maccabi Tel Aviv) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mohamed Ali Camara.
  • 62': Daniel Dos Santos (Lugano) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 62': Foul by Tyrese Asante (Maccabi Tel Aviv).
  • 63': Substitution, Lugano. Damian Kelvin replaces Kevin Behrens.
  • 63': Substitution, Lugano. Dereck Moncada replaces Daniel Dos Santos.
  • 64': Foul by Renato Steffen (Lugano).
  • 64': Hélio Varela (Maccabi Tel Aviv) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 65': Attempt missed. Dor Peretz (Maccabi Tel Aviv) header from very close range is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ido Shahar with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 65': Substitution, Maccabi Tel Aviv. Noam Ben Harush replaces Tyrese Asante.
  • 65': Substitution, Maccabi Tel Aviv. Elad Madmon replaces Ester Sokler.
  • 67': Attempt blocked. Dor Peretz (Maccabi Tel Aviv) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Osher Davida.
  • 67': Attempt blocked. Roy Revivo (Maccabi Tel Aviv) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Issouf Sissokho.
  • 67': Penalty conceded by Damian Kelvin (Lugano) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 67': Penalty Maccabi Tel Aviv. Elad Madmon draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 68': Renato Steffen (Lugano) is shown the yellow card.
  • 69': Goal! Maccabi Tel Aviv 1, Lugano 0. Dor Peretz (Maccabi Tel Aviv) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 70': Yanis Cimignani (Lugano) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 70': Foul by Mohamed Ali Camara (Maccabi Tel Aviv).
  • 70': Mohamed Ali Camara (Maccabi Tel Aviv) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 71': Attempt missed. Antonios Papadopoulos (Lugano) left footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left following a set piece situation.
  • 71': Attempt missed. Elad Madmon (Maccabi Tel Aviv) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Roy Revivo with a cross.
  • 76': Attempt missed. Ido Shahar (Maccabi Tel Aviv) header from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by Noam Ben Harush with a cross.
  • 77': Foul by David von Ballmoos (Lugano).
  • 77': Noam Ben Harush (Maccabi Tel Aviv) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Goal! Maccabi Tel Aviv 1, Lugano 1. Dereck Moncada (Lugano) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Yanis Cimignani following a fast break.
  • 80': Corner, Maccabi Tel Aviv. Conceded by Anto Grgic.
  • 80': Attempt blocked. Osher Davida (Maccabi Tel Aviv) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mohamed Ali Camara.
  • 81': Attempt missed. Ido Shahar (Maccabi Tel Aviv) header from the right side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Osher Davida with a cross following a corner.
  • 81': Substitution, Maccabi Tel Aviv. Hisham Layous replaces Ido Shahar.
  • 82': Substitution, Lugano. Ahmed Kendouci replaces Antonios Papadopoulos.
  • 82': Substitution, Lugano. Bekhruz Karimov replaces Renato Steffen.
  • 83': Attempt blocked. Dor Peretz (Maccabi Tel Aviv) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 83': Corner, Maccabi Tel Aviv. Conceded by Hannes Delcroix.
  • 83': Attempt saved. Roy Revivo (Maccabi Tel Aviv) header from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the top right corner by David von Ballmoos (Lugano). Assisted by Hélio Varela with a cross.
  • 83': David von Ballmoos (Lugano) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 83': Foul by Elad Madmon (Maccabi Tel Aviv).
  • 85': Uran Bislimi (Lugano) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 85': Foul by Osher Davida (Maccabi Tel Aviv).
  • 85': Attempt missed. Elad Madmon (Maccabi Tel Aviv) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high.
  • 88': Attempt missed. Roy Revivo (Maccabi Tel Aviv) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Hisham Layous.
  • 88': Corner, Maccabi Tel Aviv. Conceded by Yanis Cimignani.
  • 89': David von Ballmoos (Lugano) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Foul by Elad Madmon (Maccabi Tel Aviv).
  • 90': Attempt missed. Dereck Moncada (Lugano) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ahmed Kendouci following a fast break.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+1': Corner, Lugano. Conceded by Raz Shlomo.
  • 90'+2': Corner, Lugano. Conceded by Noam Ben Harush.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Dereck Moncada (Lugano).
  • 90'+2': Issouf Sissokho (Maccabi Tel Aviv) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Uran Bislimi (Lugano) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Elad Madmon (Maccabi Tel Aviv) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Hélio Varela with a cross.
  • 90'+3': David von Ballmoos (Lugano) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Dor Peretz (Maccabi Tel Aviv).
  • 90'+4': Attempt saved. Osher Davida (Maccabi Tel Aviv) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by David von Ballmoos (Lugano). Assisted by Noam Ben Harush.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Maccabi Tel Aviv 1, Lugano 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Maccabi Tel Aviv 1, Lugano 1.

Statistics

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10 Fouls 12
3 Yellow Cards 1
1 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 1
4 Corner Kicks 6
6 Saves 1
40.7 Possession 59.3
9 SHOTS 20
2 ON GOAL 7
0.2 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
293 Accurate Passes 467
378 Passes 533
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
2 Accurate Crosses 10
8 Crosses 27
0.3 Cross % 0.4
58 Long Balls 57
20 Accurate Long Balls 39
0.3 Long Balls % 0.7
1 Blocked Shots 7
12 Effective Tackles 7
15 Tackles 12
0.8 Tackle % 0.6
6 Interceptions 8
28 Effective Clearances 7
28 Clearances 7

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Conference League Qualifying

Venue: Batumi Stadium (Adjarabet Arena)
Location: Batumi, Georgia
Attendance: 3,435

Line-Ups

MTA Maccabi Tel-Aviv (4-3-3)

No. Name
22 Ofek Melika (GK)
13 Raz Shlomo
5 Ali Mohamed Yellow Card
3 Roy Revivo
6 Tyrese Asante
28 Issouf Sissokho
36 Ido Shahar
42 Dor Peretz
9 Ester Sokler
29 Hélio Varela
77 Osher Davida
Maccabi Tel-Aviv Substitutes:
Shalev Saadia, Shahar Rosen, Roei Mashpati, Lotem Asras, Dan Glazer, Itamar Noy, Elad Madmon, Noam Ben Harush, Itay Ben Hemo, Elai Ben Simon, Hisham Layous.

LUG FC Lugano (3-5-2)

No. Name
16 David Von Ballmoos (GK)
17 Lukas Mai
3 Hannes Delcroix
6 Antonios Papadopoulos Yellow Card
27 Daniel Correia
25 Uran Bislimi Yellow Card
8 Anto Grgic
21 Yanis Cimignani
46 Mattia Zanotti Yellow Card
91 Kevin Behrens
11 Renato Steffen Yellow Card
FC Lugano Substitutes:
Dereck Moncada, Martim Marques, Damian Kelvin, Joel Bichsel, Beckham Castro, Gjan Ajdin, Felix Gebhardt, Elias Pihlström, Ahmed Kendouci, Behruzjon Karimov, Cheikh Ndiaye.

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