Match Report
The table read 4th (Lugano, 45 pts) against 9th (Centro Español, 41 pts), 4 points apart. Centro Español ranked just 17th in the league on five-round form despite their 9th table position. In league terms the two rates read 1.1/0.83 for Lugano and 1.21/0.93 for Centro Español (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 0.94.
Lugano were unbeaten in 5.
9 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Lugano 2, draws 3, Centro Español 4, at 2.56 goals per meeting. History gives the home side just 33% of the wins in this matchup.
The match was played at Estadio José M. Moraños (capacity 11,000). Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 1-0.
Goal scorers
Lugano: Jonathan Acuña (85')
Key stats
Possession: Lugano 43% · Centro Español 57% · Total shots: 1-0 · On target: 1-0 · Corners: 2-9