FC Lugano wins the first friendly match of the season with a 2-1 score against Neuchâtel Xamax.

What happened?

The bianconeri started strong and scored the 1-0 in the 11th minute through Steffen. However, Neuchâtel Xamax equalized in the 26th minute.

The second half

In the second half, Croci-Torti brought on a completely new lineup to manage the players' energy levels. Grgic scored the 2-1 in the 59th minute, securing the win for FC Lugano.

The lineup

The starting lineup for FC Lugano consisted of Von Ballmoos, Zanotti, Mai, Bichsel, and Alioski in defense. In midfield, Steffen, Ajdin, Bislimi, and Dos Santos played. Puddu and Behrens formed the attack.

The future

FC Lugano will now return to training and prepare for the next match. The bianconeri are on the right track and hope for a successful season.