Super League Lucerne turn the game around, no winner at the Letzigrund

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21.9.2024 - 20:12

Found the right words during the break: Lucerne coach Mario Frick. His team turned around a 0:2 deficit in St. Gallen and won 3:2
Found the right words during the break: Lucerne coach Mario Frick. His team turned around a 0:2 deficit in St. Gallen and won 3:2
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Lucerne secured a 3-2 win at St. Gallen in the 7th round of the Super League. The Central Swiss side turned around a 2-0 deficit at the break. GC and Servette draw 2-2.

After goals from Albert Vallci and Willem Geubbels, St. Gallen seemed to have a comfortable 2-0 lead at the break, but the Lucerne side did not give up, scoring the equalizer through Thibault Klidjé at the start of the second half and then pressing for an equalizer. Joker Kevin Spadanuda scored in the 80th minute. Captain Pius Dorn turned the game around with his long-range goal two minutes before the end of normal time.

There was no winner at the Letzigrund. The Grasshoppers took the lead through new signing Mathieu Choinière in the 23rd minute. Servette turned the game around before the break with goals from Dereck Kutesa and Usman Simbakoli. Young-Jun Lee secured GC a point with his goal in the 54th minute.

Results and table:

Saturday: Grasshoppers - Servette 2:2 (1:2). St. Gallen - Lucerne 2:3 (2:0). Basel - Zurich 20.30. - Sunday: Lausanne-Sport - Yverdon 14.15. Sion - Lugano 16.30. Winterthur - Young Boys 16.30.

1. Lucerne 7/14 (14:9). 2. Lugano 6/13 (12:8). 3. Servette 7/13 (12:15). 4. Zurich 5/11 (11:5). 5. Basel 6/10 (15:6). 6. St. Gallen 6/10 (12:8). 7. Sion 6/10 (10:6). 8. Yverdon 6/5 (6:10). 9. Grasshoppers 7/5 (9:13). 10. Lausanne-Sport 6/4 (8:15). 11. Winterthur 6/4 (3:10). 12. Young Boys 6/3 (7:14).

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