FC Lugano vs FK Crvena Zvezda Prediction

FC Lugano
3-2
Finished
HT 1-1
FK Crvena Zvezda
AIL Arena, Lugano·Florian Badstubner, Germany 15/10/2026

AI Best Pick

Statistical forecasts for entertainment purposes only - not betting or financial advice.

Data Quality
Complete
Match Importance
4.8 / 10
AI Best Pick
66%Trust
Double Chance
Home Win or Draw
1.40
SignalSOLIDModel44%SurpriseHighGap-5.3%
Value Analysis
73%Trust
Double Chance
Home Win or Draw
1.40
SignalHIGHModel73%SurpriseMediumGap+4.0%
FC Lugano Rest
5 days
FK Crvena Zvezda Rest
4 days

FC Lugano vs FK Crvena Zvezda: result, form and history

FC Lugano beat FK Crvena Zvezda 3-2 in the UEFA Europa Conference League on 15 Oct 2026. The two went into the match with similar recent form.

Referee Florian Badstubner averages 3.63 cards a game, 0.58 fewer than other referees in the same competitions.

Match Forecasts

Match Result
1
45%2.26
X
26%3.54
2
29%2.89
Double Chance
1X
71%1.40
X2
55%1.59
Both Teams to Score
Yes
58%1.53
No
42%2.35
Goals
Projected Goals: 1.48 + 1.23 = 2.71
Over 1.5
78%1.20
Over 2.5
56%1.67
Over 3.5
34%2.62
Under 1.5
22%4.33
Under 2.5
44%2.15
Under 3.5
66%1.44
Corners
Projected Corners: 5.9 + 3.5 = 9.4
Over 8.5
61%1.60
Over 9.5
43%2.02
Over 10.5
33%2.67
Under 8.5
39%2.17
Under 9.5
57%1.72
Under 10.5
67%1.39
Cards
Projected Cards: 2.1 + 2.3 = 4.4
Over 3.5
64%1.32
Over 4.5
45%1.65
Under 3.5
36%3.20
Under 4.5
55%2.15

Match Events

25'A. AjetiAssist: R. Steffen
32'T. ElsnikAssist: M. Gashtarov
33'V. KostovUnsportsmanlike conduct
53'R. SteffenTripping
55'L. MaiRoughing
63'R. Steffen INE. Pihlstrom out
63'A. Ajeti INK. Behrens out
64'T. Handel INM. Cham out
67'R. KrunicAssist: M. Cham
73'B. Karimov IND. Moncada out
75'M. Ristic INM. Strika out
75'V. Lucic INK. Balov out
79'H. Delcroix INE. Alioski out
79'D. Dos Santos INB. D. Castro Espinosa out
81'B. Dieng INM. Arnautovic out
81'R. Krunic INM. Bajo out
82'S. GudeljRoughing
84'D. MoncadaAssist: Y. Cimignani
88'M. Bajo
89'A. Grgic(Penalty)
90+4'M. GashtarovRoughing

Lineups

FC Lugano
3-4-2-1
FK Crvena Zvezda
5-4-1
Avg rating6.71
Avg rating6.90
David von Ballmoos6.216D. von Ballmoos
Antonios Papadopoulos7.06A. Papadopoulos
Lars Lukas Mai6.317L. Lukas Mai
Hannes Delcroix6.33H. Delcroix
Bekhruz Karimov6.72B. Karimov
Uran Bislimi6.625U. Bislimi
Anto Grgić6.78A. Grgić
Yanis Cimignani6.721Y. Cimignani
Renato SteffenC6.911R. Steffen
Daniel Dos Santos6.727D. Dos Santos
Albian Ajeti7.39A. Ajeti
Matheus7.21Matheus
Vladimir Lučić6.937V. Lučić
Matej Gaštarov7.360M. Gaštarov
Stefan Gudelj5.945S. Gudelj
Yuta Nakayama7.23Y. Nakayama
Mihailo Ristić6.523M. Ristić
Timi Max Elšnik7.321T. Max Elšnik
Rade KrunićC8.033R. Krunić
Tomás Händel6.920T. Händel
Vasilije Kostov6.722V. Kostov
Ahmadou Bamba Dieng6.79A. Bamba Dieng

FC Lugano Substitutes

24Elias Pihlström63'for R. Steffen6.3
91Kevin Behrens63'for A. Ajeti7.2
30Dereck Moncada73'for B. Karimov84'7.2
99Diego Mina
28Felix Gebhardt
4Damian Kelvin
7Ezgjan Alioski79'for H. Delcroix6.7
26Martim Marques
22Beckham Castro79'for D. Dos Santos6.5
14Ahmed Kendouci

FK Crvena Zvezda Substitutes

70Muhammed-Cham Saračević64'for T. Handel7.3
50Savo Radanović
77Ivan Guteša
30Franklin Tebo
27Matej Strika75'for M. Ristic6.2
13Miloš Veljković
55Dimitrije Šarić
8Kristiyan Balov75'for V. Lucic6.5
19Ye-geon Kim
6Mahmudu Bajo81'for R. Krunic88'
7Marko Arnautović81'for B. Dieng

Match Stats

FC LuganoFK Crvena Zvezda
41%Ball Possession59%
5Corner Kicks3
2Yellow Cards4
18Total Shots20
5Shots on Goal5
7Shots off Goal11
8Shots Inside Box7
10Shots Outside Box13
6Blocked Shots4
9Fouls11
2Offsides0
3Goalkeeper Saves2
384Total Passes545
329Passes Accurate491
86%Pass Accuracy90%

Team Comparison

FC LuganoFC Lugano
FK Crvena ZvezdaFK Crvena Zvezda
1870Elo Rating 1786
4.07Attack 2.99
2.07Defense 1.65
100%Hit Rate 54%
16.0Shots per Game 21.1
6.1Shots on Target 7.9
4.8Corners per Game 5.3
3.4Cards per Game 2.8

AI Insights

📈BTTS Trend
📊Home Overperforming
⚠️Home Rotation Risk70%

Game State Tendencies

FC LuganoFC Lugano
  • Leads at half-time in 80% of matches
FK Crvena ZvezdaFK Crvena Zvezda
  • Leads at half-time in 60% of matches
  • Tied at half-time in 40% of matches
  • Scores more in 2nd half (1.7 vs 1.2 in first half)
  • Concedes more in 2nd half - can tire late

Referee Profile

Florian Badstubner176 matches

3.63Cards per match
3.45Yellow cards per match
0.18Red cards per match
22.7Fouls per match

Compared with other referees

Florian Badstubner3.63
Other referees4.21

3.63 cards a match, 0.58 fewer than other referees in the same competitions and seasons (4.21).

Cards come from 154 matches with official statistics.

Full referee stats

League Table

UEFA Europa Conference League 2026
#TeamMPWDLGGDPtsForm
1PanathinaikosPanathinaikos22007:2+56WW
2FC LuganoFC Lugano22008:4+46WW
3BrannBrann22006:2+46WW
4TrabzonsporTrabzonspor22006:2+46WW
5TwenteTwente22005:1+46WW
6MonacoMonaco22005:1+46WW
7St. TruidenSt. Truiden22003:0+36WW
8HNK Hajduk SplitHNK Hajduk Split22003:1+26WW
9BrightonBrighton21104:0+44DW
10FC CopenhagenFC Copenhagen21105:2+34DW
11Universitatea CraiovaUniversitatea Craiova21104:2+24WD
12Mjallby AIFMjallby AIF21103:1+24DW
13AjaxAjax21013:2+13WL
14Borac Banja LukaBorac Banja Luka21013:2+13WL
15AtalantaAtalanta21013:303LW
16SC BragaSC Braga21012:3-13WL
17GentGent21011:2-13LW
18SC FreiburgSC Freiburg21013:5-23LW
19FC NordsjaellandFC Nordsjaelland20203:302DD
20Egnatia RrogozhinëEgnatia Rrogozhinë20202:202DD
21RigaRiga20202:202DD
22FK Crvena ZvezdaFK Crvena Zvezda20114:5-11DL
23CSKA SofiaCSKA Sofia20113:4-11DL
24FK JablonecFK Jablonec20112:3-11DL
25FC MidtjyllandFC Midtjylland20111:2-11LD
26AarhusAarhus20111:2-11DL
27PafosPafos20112:4-21DL
28Heart Of MidlothianHeart Of Midlothian20111:3-21LD
29FC Iberia 1999FC Iberia 199920111:3-21DL
30GetafeGetafe20113:6-31LD
31Kairat AlmatyKairat Almaty20112:6-41LD
32FC ThunFC Thun20020:2-20LL
33Lincoln Red Imps FCLincoln Red Imps FC20022:6-40LL
34KuPSKuPS20022:6-40LL
35Inter Club d'EscaldesInter Club d'Escaldes20021:5-40LL
36Kauno ŽalgirisKauno Žalgiris20021:8-70LL
Conference League

About the FC Lugano vs FK Crvena Zvezda forecast

This is a UEFA Europa Conference League cup fixture; the forecasts combine team ratings, recent form and scoring data, with the cup context taken into account.

How to Read These Forecasts

Each percentage shows the model's calculated likelihood for that outcome. Above 65% indicates strong statistical confidence; 45-65% reflects a competitive, open match; below 45% suggests the outcome is statistically less likely. All figures are for informational and entertainment purposes only.

About UEFA Europa Conference League

More UEFA Europa Conference League fixtures and forecasts are on the UEFA Europa Conference League Predictions page.

Key Factors for This Match

FC Lugano have led at half-time in 80% of their recent matches. FK Crvena Zvezda have led at half-time in 60% of their recent matches. FC Lugano and FK Crvena Zvezda have little recent head-to-head history for the model to draw on. This forecast is based on a complete recent-form dataset for both teams.

All forecasts are generated by statistical and machine learning models for informational and entertainment purposes only. They are not guaranteed and do not constitute financial or betting advice.