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Legia Warszawa falls to FC Lugano in thrilling UEFA Europa Conference League clash
FC Lugano defeated Legia Warszawa 3-1 in a thrilling match played at the Stadion Miejski Legii Warszawa im. Marszałka Józefa Piłsudskiego on December 12th, 2024. The match, part of the fifth matchday of the UEFA Europa Conference League group stage, was marked by the Swiss team’s superiority in possession and shots on goal.
Legia Warszawa took the lead in the 11th minute with a goal from R. Morishita, assisted by M. Gual. However, FC Lugano responded quickly and equalized in the 40th minute thanks to a goal from M. Bottani, assisted by A. Grgic. In the second half, FC Lugano took complete control of the match. A. Hajdari scored the second goal for the Swiss in the 74th minute, sealing the victory with a third goal.
The match was characterized by the lack of discipline from Legia Warszawa. The Polish team accumulated five yellow cards and one red card in the closing minutes of the match, while FC Lugano only received one yellow card. The statistics reflect FC Lugano’s superiority: 66% possession, 16 shots (11 on target) compared to Legia Warszawa’s 34% possession and 12 shots (2 on target).
Substitutions fc lugano: at minute 65 K. Przybylko came in and H. Mahou went out., at minute 78 O. Doumbia came in and M. Belhadj went out., at minute 78 Y. Cimignani came in and M. Bottani went out., at minute 88 L. Mai came in and U. Bislimi went out.
Substitutions legia warszawa: at minute 72 Sergio Barcia came in and J. Celhaka went out., at minute 82 T. Pekhart came in and K. Chodyna went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Legia Warszawa
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FC Lugano
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