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FC Sion defeated FC Zurich 2-1 in a thrilling match at the Stade de Tourbillon in Sion, Switzerland, this Saturday, May 4th at 12:15 PM. The game, part of the first round of the 2024 Swiss Super League Relegation Round, was characterized by high intensity and numerous yellow cards.
Sion surprised with an early goal by D. Sorgic in the 2nd minute, assisted by T. Berdayes. Berdayes extended the lead for the home team in the 34th minute, with A. Miranchuk providing the assist. FC Zurich, with an overwhelming 71% possession, tried to react and managed to pull one back in the 38th minute with a goal by J. Markelo, assisted by U. Emmanuel.
Despite their superior possession and shots (11 shots to Sion’s 5), Zurich couldn’t overcome the strong local defense. The match was marked by poor discipline, with a total of 21 fouls and seven yellow cards distributed between both teams. Sion, despite having less possession (29%), demonstrated greater effectiveness, achieving victory with a final score of 2-1.
Substitutions fc zurich: at minute 35 R. Conceicao came in and J. Ligue went out., at minute 46 C. Tsawa came in and M. Reichmuth went out., at minute 61 S. Ballet came in and U. Emmanuel went out., at minute 73 D. Reverson came in and M. Chouiar went out., at minute 74 N. Volken came in and D. Denoon went out.
Substitutions fc sion: at minute 58 T. Bouchlarhem came in and A. Miranchuk went out., at minute 75 Marquinhos Cipriano came in and D. Sorgic went out., at minute 81 D. Djokic came in and Y. Chouaref went out., at minute 81 J. Kronig came in and T. Berdayes went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
FC Sion
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FC Zurich
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