Lugano 2-2 Grasshopper: result and report

Super League · Saturday 11 August 2018

Result

Lugano 2-2 Grasshopper

Super League · Saturday 11 August 2018, 17:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

Lugano · Grasshopper · Super League predictions

Lugano 2-2 Grasshopper: match report

Lugano drew with Grasshopper 2-2 in the Super League on Saturday 11 August 2018. The half-time score was 1-0.

Assan Ceesay opened the scoring in the 35th minute. Lugano's goals came from Assan Ceesay (35', penalty) and Assan Ceesay (57'). Grasshopper scored through Nathan (75') and Aleksandar Cvetkovic (90+5').

Discipline: Lugano received 1 yellow card; Grasshopper received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Lugano were 9th on 3 points from 3 and Grasshopper 10th on 0 points from 3. Lugano went on to finish that season 3rd with 46 points, and Grasshopper 10th with 25.

Lugano lined up in a 4-3-3 and Grasshopper in a 4-1-4-1.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Lugano wins, 0 draws and 2 for Grasshopper.

Going into the match Lugano's last five read L-L-W and Grasshopper's L-L-L.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 33'Yellow card · Heinz LindnerGrasshopper
  • 35'Penalty goal · Assan CeesayLugano · 1-0
  • 57'Goal · Assan CeesayLugano · 2-0
  • 61'Yellow card · Shani TarashajGrasshopper
  • 75'Goal · NathanGrasshopper · 2-1
  • 90+5'Yellow card · Shani TarashajGrasshopper
  • 90+5'Yellow card · E. YaoLugano
  • 90+5'Goal · Aleksandar CvetkovicGrasshopper · 2-2

Head-to-head

4 meetings: Lugano 2, draws 0, Grasshopper 2.

Team news

Lugano line-up (4-3-3)

Noam Baumann, Edoardo Masciangelo, Eloge Yao, Fabio Daprelà, Dragan Mihajlović, Carlinhos Junior, Jonathan Sabbatini, Bálint Vécsei, Domen Črnigoj, Eris Abedini, Assan Ceesay

Grasshopper line-up (4-1-4-1)

Heinz Lindner, Jean-Pierre Rhyner, Nathan Pelae, Souleyman Doumbia, Bujar Lika, Rúnar Már Sigurjónsson, Lucas Andersen, Nedim Bajrami, Marco Djuricin, Nabil Bahoui, Raphael Holzhauser