Lausanne beats Grasshoppers in a thrilling match
Lausanne-Sport beat Grasshopper Club Zurich 3-0 in a thrilling match at the Stade de la Tuilière, where the home side dominated possession and turned their chances into goals.
The match started with an early goal from A. Sanches for Lausanne in the 2nd minute. The home team kept control of the game, but the visitors had several chances to equalize. In the 42nd minute, T. Meyer received a yellow card for a foul on a Lausanne player.
In the second half, Grasshopper Club Zurich started to press harder. However, Lausanne managed to extend their lead in the 80th minute with a goal from K. Mouanga. N. Dussenne scored a penalty in the 87th minute to seal Lausanne’s victory.
Lausanne, with 54% possession, generated 14 shots on goal, of which 8 were on target. Grasshoppers, with 46% possession, only managed one shot on goal.
The match was marked by yellow cards: T. Meyer, A. Abrashi, S. Decarli for Grasshoppers and K. Koindredi, K. de la Fuente and K. Letica for Lausanne. In addition, D. Carraco received a red card in the 90th minute.
Lausanne-Sport consolidates their position in the table while Grasshopper Club Zurich continue to struggle for their best form.
Substitutions lausanne: at minute 15 K. Mouanga came in and R. Giger went out., at minute 69 M. K. Sene came in and A. Ajdini went out., at minute 70 K. de la Fuente came in and T. Okou went out., at minute 70 A. Bernede came in and K. Koindredi went out., at minute 89 D. Carraco came in and A. Sanches went out.
Substitutions grasshoppers: at minute 64 N. Muci came in and S. Kittel went out., at minute 64 P. Schurpf came in and T. Veron went out., at minute 64 F. De Carvalho came in and A. Mabil went out., at minute 79 A. Bojang came in and Lee Young-Jun went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Lausanne
Grasshoppers
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