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Suisse 1-2 Luxembourg - September 10, 2008 / Eliminatoires Coupe du Monde - Zone Europe 2010

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Eliminatoires Coupe du Monde - Zone Europe 2010 - Groupe 2

Letzigrund - Zürich - Switzerland

September 10, 2008

20 500

Suisse

Switzerland

1 - 2

Luxembourg

Assist by Hakan YakinBlaise Nkufo

43'

27'

Jeff Strasser

87'

Fons Leweck

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27' - Goal Jeff Strasser

43' - Goal Blaise Nkufo43

44' - Substitution Benoît Langis substituted by Fons Leweck

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65' - Substitution Hakan Yakinis substituted by Mauro Lustrinelli photo Almen Abdi

65' - Substitution Alexander Freiis substituted by Almen Abdi65

66' - Substitution Joel Kitengeis substituted by Aurélien Joachim

73' - Substitution Alain Nefis substituted by Johan Vonlanthen73

76' - Substitution Claudio Lombardelliis substituted by Lars Gerson

87' - Goal Fons Leweck

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Suisse

1 - 2

Luxembourg

Suisse Luxembourg

Team line-ups

Suisse

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

Nkufo43

Blaise Nkufo

Switzerland

B.date25/05/1975

Age33 years

H1m86

positionStriker

Frei65

Alexander Frei

Switzerland

B.date15/07/1979

Age29 years

H1m80

positionStriker

Yakin65

Hakan Yakin

Switzerland

B.date22/02/1977

Age31 years

H1m80

positionPlaymaker

Stocker

Valentin Stocker

Switzerland

B.date12/04/1989

Age19 years

H1m79

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

Barnetta

Tranquillo Barnetta

Switzerland

B.date22/05/1985

Age23 years

H1m78

positionVersatile Offensive Midfielder

Inler

Gökhan Inler

Switzerland

B.date27/06/1984

Age24 years

H1m83

positionDefensive Midfielder

Magnin

Ludovic Magnin

Switzerland

B.date20/04/1979

Age29 years

H1m86

positionLeft full-back

Grichting

Stéphane Grichting

Switzerland

B.date30/03/1979

Age29 years

H1m86

positionLeft central defender

Djourou

Johan Djourou

Switzerland

B.date18/01/1987

Age21 years

H1m91

positionRight central defender

Nef73

Alain Nef

Switzerland

B.date06/02/1982

Age26 years

H1m90

positionCentral defender

Benaglio

Diego Benaglio

Switzerland

B.date08/09/1983

Age25 years

H1m94

positionGoalkeeper

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Diego Benaglio		25	16	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Alain Nef	73	26	2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Stéphane Grichting		29	22	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Johan Djourou		21	20	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Ludovic Magnin		29	57	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Gökhan Inler		24	23	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Hakan Yakin	65	31	72	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Tranquillo Barnetta		23	37	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Valentin Stocker		19	2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Alexander Frei	65	29	61	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Blaise Nkufo	43	33	18	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.3 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Luxembourg

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

Kitenge66

Joel Kitenge

DR Congo

B.date12/11/1987

Age20 years

H1m75

positionCentre forward

Lombardelli76

Claudio Lombardelli

Luxembourg

B.date14/10/1987

Age20 years

H1m78

positionMidfield

Lang44

Benoît Lang

Luxembourg

B.date19/12/1983

Age24 years

positionDefender

Bettmer

Gilles Bettmer

Luxembourg

B.date31/03/1989

Age19 years

H1m75

positionMidfield

Payal

Ben Payal

Luxembourg

B.date08/09/1988

Age20 years

H1m80

positionCentre Midfield

Peters

René Peters

Luxembourg

B.date15/06/1981

Age27 years

positionMidfield

Mutsch

Mario Mutsch

Luxembourg

B.date03/09/1984

Age24 years

H1m73

positionRight full-back

Strasser27

Jeff Strasser

Luxembourg

B.date05/10/1974

Age33 years

H1m89

positionCentral defender

Hoffmann

Eric Hoffmann

Luxembourg

B.date21/06/1984

Age24 years

positionCentral defender

Kintziger

Kim Kintziger

Luxembourg

B.date02/04/1987

Age21 years

positionLeft full-back

Joubert

Jonathan Joubert

Luxembourg

B.date12/09/1979

Age28 years

H1m90

positionGoalkeeper

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Jonathan Joubert		28	22	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Benoît Lang	44	24	9	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Eric Hoffmann		24	53	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Jeff Strasser	27	33	86	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Kim Kintziger		21	23	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Mario Mutsch		24	28	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Claudio Lombardelli	76	20	18	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Gilles Bettmer		19	20	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Ben Payal		20	18	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	René Peters		27	62	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Joel Kitenge	66	20	13	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

23.6 years

Average number of matches played for the team

			Age	Match num	Note
M	Almen Abdi	65	21	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Johan Vonlanthen	73	22	36	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Mauro Lustrinelli	65	32	12	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

			Age	Match num	Note
M	Lars Gerson	76	18	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Fons Leweck	8744	26	45	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Aurélien Joachim	66	22	19	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Alain Nef

Benjamin Huggel

OUT

Valentin Stocker

Stephan Lichtsteiner

OUT

Alexander Frei

Valon Behrami

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Benoît Lang

Fons Leweck

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Ottmar Hitzfeld

Success rate in this team:

33 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

54 %

Hitzfeld vs Luxembourg

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on September 10, 2008

Hitzfeld vs Hellers

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on September 10, 2008

Manager

Age

Match num

Guy Hellers

Success rate in this team:

9 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

9 %

Hellers vs Suisse

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on September 10, 2008

Hellers vs Hitzfeld

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on September 10, 2008

Referee

Dejan Filipovic

0 victory	0 draw	1 loss	Suisse1 match	General total	Luxembourg1 match	1 victory	0 draw	0 loss
0 victory	0 draw	1 loss	Suisse1 match	Season total	Luxembourg1 match	1 victory	0 draw	0 loss
Latest figure on September 10, 2008					Latest figure on September 10, 2008

Videos

June 15, 2019

Comments

Key figures

It's the first time Fons Leweck scores 1 goal vs Suisse in his professional career

End of streak for Suisse after 7 matches with only one goal conceded at most vs Luxembourg at home (since 08/04/1973). It's a record streak. The first of history

It's the first time Blaise Nkufo scores 1 goal vs Luxembourg in his professional career

Read the next 43 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VSuisse 2-0 Slovakia24/05/2008

VSuisse 3-0 Liechtenstein30/05/2008

LSuisse 0-1 Czech Republic07/06/2008

LSuisse 1-2 Turkey11/06/2008

VSuisse 2-0 Portugal15/06/2008

VSuisse 4-1 Cyprus20/08/2008

Overall

VSuisse 3-0 Liechtenstein30/05/2008

LSuisse 0-1 Czech Republic07/06/2008

LSuisse 1-2 Turkey11/06/2008

VSuisse 2-0 Portugal15/06/2008

VSuisse 4-1 Cyprus20/08/2008

DIsrael 2-2 Suisse06/09/2008

Current form

Away

LRomania 3-0 Luxembourg28/03/2007

LAlbania 2-0 Luxembourg02/06/2007

LBulgaria 3-0 Luxembourg12/09/2007

VBelarus 0-1 Luxembourg13/10/2007

LNetherlands 1-0 Luxembourg17/11/2007

LSaudi Arabia 2-1 Luxembourg30/01/2008

Overall

LNetherlands 1-0 Luxembourg17/11/2007

LSaudi Arabia 2-1 Luxembourg30/01/2008

LLuxembourg 0-2 Wales26/03/2008

DLuxembourg 1-1 Cape Verde27/05/2008

LLuxembourg 1-4 North Macedonia20/08/2008

LLuxembourg 0-3 Greece06/09/2008

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	2	0
Drawing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	2	3
Winless streak	0	1
Drawless streak	11	0
Scoring streak	3	4
Conceding streak	1	2

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Loosing streak	2	2
Winless streak	2	7
Drawless streak	50	2
Scoring streak	1	0
Goalless streak	0	1
Conceding streak	2	7

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

1	Number of games (Competition total)	1
0	Number of games (Home / Away)	0
0	Victories (Competition total)	0
0	Victories (Home / Away)	0
1	Draws (Competition total)	0
0	Draws (Home / Away)	0
0	Losses (Competition total)	1
0	Losses (Home / Away)	0

Goals

2	Goals scored (Competition total)	0
0	Goals scored (Home / Away)	0
2	Goals conceded (Competition total)	3
0	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	0
2	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	0
0	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	0
2	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	3
0	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	0

Betting aid

1	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	1
0	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	0
0	Clean sheets (Competition total)	0
0	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	0
0	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	1
0	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	0
1	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	0
0	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	0
0	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	0

Bookings

1	Yellow cards (Competition total)	6
0	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	0
0	Red cards (Competition total)	0
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

Hakan Yakin	1 goal	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	-
Hakan Yakin	1 assist	Player with most assists (Competition total)	-
Hakan Yakin	1 goal, 1 assist during the last match	The fittest player	-

Historical head to head

Home

4 matches

4 v

0 d

0 l

13 gf

3 ga

Away

5 matches

4 v

1 d

0 l

12 gf

4 ga

Total

9 matches

8 v

1 d

0 l

25 gf

7 ga

Historical head to head

Home

5 matches

0 v

1 d

4 l

4 gf

12 ga

Away

4 matches

0 v

0 d

4 l

3 gf

13 ga

Total

9 matches

0 v

1 d

8 l

7 gf

25 ga

Largest victory

Overall	5 - 0	March 28, 2001
Home	5 - 0	March 28, 2001

Largest victory

No success yet

Latest head to head

September 05, 2001 - Eliminatoires Coupe du Monde - Zone Europe 2002

Luxembourg

0 - 3

Suisse

March 28, 2001 - Eliminatoires Coupe du Monde - Zone Europe 2002

Suisse

5 - 0

Luxembourg logo Luxembourg

March 13, 1996 - Rencontres amicales 1996

Luxembourg

1 - 1

Suisse

November 15, 1989 - Eliminatoires Coupe du Monde - Zone Europe 1990

Suisse

2 - 1

Luxembourg logo Luxembourg

September 21, 1988 - Eliminatoires Coupe du Monde - Zone Europe 1990

Luxembourg

1 - 4

Suisse

Best historical scorers against Luxembourg

Kubilay Türkyilmaz	5 goals	1988 - 2001
Alexander Frei	4 goals	2001 - 2001
Jacques Fatton	3 goals	1949 - 1949
René Maillard	2 goals	1949 - 1949
Beat Sutter	1 goal	1988 - 1988
Christophe Bonvin	1 goal	1989 - 1989

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 26/06/1949. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Suisse

Jim Kremer	1 goal	1949 - 1949
Manuel Cardoni	1 goal	1996 - 1996
Paul Reuter	1 goal	1949 - 1949
Armand Müller	1 goal	1949 - 1949
Robby Langers	1 goal	1988 - 1988
Théo Malget	1 goal	1989 - 1989

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 26/06/1949. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Luxembourg

Sébastien Fournier	3 matches	1996 - 2001
Alain Sutter	3 matches	1988 - 1996
Yvan Quentin	3 matches	1996 - 2001
Kubilay Türkyilmaz	3 matches	1988 - 2001
Dominique Herr	2 matches	1989 - 1996
René Maillard	2 matches	1949 - 1949

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 26/06/1949. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Suisse

Jeff Saibene	4 matches	1989 - 2001
Manuel Cardoni	3 matches	1996 - 2001
Carlo Weis	3 matches	1988 - 1996
Jeff Strasser	3 matches	1996 - 2001
Patrick Morocutti	2 matches	1988 - 1989
Paul Philipp	2 matches	1973 - 1973