Europa Conference League

Play-off Round

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Lugano

MATCH FINISHED

20 August, 19:30

Maccabi Tel-Aviv

81/100

19/4

40/1

17:00

Denmark

Wales

2.5

19:45

Norway

Portugal

2.5

17:00

Serbia

Netherlands

2.5

17:00

Austria

Kosovo

2.5

17:00

Gibraltar

Andorra

2.5

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Match stats

Lugano

Maccabi Tel-Aviv Logo Maccabi Tel-Aviv

41 Ball possession (%) 59

11 Goal attempts 11

2 Shots on Goal 1

9 Shots off Goal 10

0 Blocked shots 0

0 Corner Kicks 4

0 Goalkeeper Saves 0

2 Offsides 0

17 Fouls 15

0 Yellow cards 0

0 Red cards 0

402 Total Passes 562

340 Completed Passes 491

85 Passes accuracy (%) 87

Lugano vs Maccabi Tel-Aviv: prediction & betting odds 20 August 2026

Published: 18 August 2026 22:00

Lugano will host Maccabi Tel Aviv at Cornaredo in Lugano in the first leg of the UEFA Conference League qualifying play-off round 20 August 2026 at 14:30 EDT / 11:30 PDT.

Lugano came through the previous round with confidence, knocking out Runavik, while Maccabi Tel Aviv moved into the Conference League after losing to CSKA Sofia in Europa League qualifying. The Swiss club will look to make the most of home advantage, while the Israeli side are sure to lean on their European experience and try to secure an acceptable result ahead of the return leg.

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Who Will Referee the Match

Milos Milanovic (Serbia)

Matches – 8 (international matches, 2025–2026);

Average fouls per match – 20;

Average yellow cards per match (including second yellows) – 3.5;

Matches with red cards – 0 out of 8;

Matches with penalties – 5 out of 8.

Lugano

Mattia Croci-Torti	coach
Player		Matches	Goals
Line-up
David von Ballmoos	gk.	5	-3
Antonios Papadopoulos	df.	5	0
Mattia Zanotti	df.	5	0
Lars Lukas Mai	df.	4	0
Hannes Piterson Delcroix	df.	2	0
Anto Grgic	mf.	5	1
Daniel Dos Santos Correia	mf.	5	1
Renato Steffen	mf.	5	1
Uran Bislimi	mf.	5	0
Yanis Cimignani	mf.	5	1
Kevin Behrens	fw.	5	6
Substitutes
Cheikh Ahmadou Bamba Ndiaye	gk.	0	0
Felix Karl-Ernst Gebhardt	gk.	0	0
Joel Bichsel	df.	3	0
Damian Kelvin	df.	2	0
Martim Alexandre Costa Marques	df.	1	0
Ahmed Kendouci	mf.	4	0
Gjan Ajdin	mf.	1	0
Dereck Alessandro Moncada Arguijo	fw.	5	0
Erik Elias Pihlström	fw.	5	1
Beckham David Castro Espinosa	fw.	2	0

Maccabi Tel-Aviv

Kenny Miller	coach
Player		Matches	Goals
Line-up
Ofek Melika Aharon	gk.	1	-1
Mohamed Ali Camara	df.	1	0
Raz Shlomo	df.	1	0
Roy Revivo	df.	1	0
Tyrese Asante	df.	1	0
Dor Peretz	mf.	1	0
Ido Shahar	mf.	1	1
Issouf Bemba Sissokho	mf.	1	0
Ester Sokler	fw.	1	0
Hélio Sandro Oliveira Alves Varela	fw.	1	0
Osher Davida	fw.	1	0
Substitutes
Roi Mishpati	gk.	0	0
Shalev Saadia	gk.	0	0
Noam Ben Harush Shani	df.	1	0
Itay Ben Hamo	df.	0	0
Shahar Rosen	df.	0	0
Dan Leon Glazer	mf.	0	0
Itamar Noy	mf.	0	0
Sayed Abu Farhi	fw.	1	0
Elad Madmon	fw.	0	0
Hisham Layous	fw.	0	0
Ilay Ben Simon	fw.	0	0
Ori Natan Azo	fw.	0	0

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Tables

Tournament Home Away

#	Team	G
1	Aarhus	0:0
2	Ajax	0:0
3	Atalanta	0:0
4	Borac Banja Luka	0:0
5	Sporting Braga	0:0
6	Brann	0:0
7	Brighton and Hove Albion	0:0
8	Copenhagen	0:0
9	Crvena Zvezda	0:0
10	CSKA Sofia	0:0
11	Egnatia Rrogozhine	0:0
12	Freiburg	0:0
13	Gent	0:0
14	Getafe	0:0
15	Hajduk Split	0:0
16	Hearts	0:0
17	Iberia 1999	0:0
18	Inter Club d'Escaldes	0:0
19	Jablonec	0:0
20	Kairat	0:0
21	FK Kauno Zalgiris	0:0
22	KuPS	0:0
23	Lincoln Red Imps	0:0
24	Lugano	0:0
25	Midtjylland	0:0
26	Mjällby	0:0
27	Monaco	0:0
28	Nordsjælland	0:0
29	Pafos	0:0
30	Panathinaikos	0:0
31	FC Riga	0:0
32	Sint-Truidense	0:0
33	FC Thun	0:0
34	Trabzonspor	0:0
35	Twente	0:0
36	Universitatea	0:0

#	Team	G
1	Aarhus	0:0
2	Ajax	0:0
3	Atalanta	0:0
4	Borac Banja Luka	0:0
5	Sporting Braga	0:0
6	Brann	0:0
7	Brighton and Hove Albion	0:0
8	Copenhagen	0:0
9	Crvena Zvezda	0:0
10	CSKA Sofia	0:0
11	Egnatia Rrogozhine	0:0
12	Freiburg	0:0
13	Gent	0:0
14	Getafe	0:0
15	Hajduk Split	0:0
16	Hearts	0:0
17	Iberia 1999	0:0
18	Inter Club d'Escaldes	0:0
19	Jablonec	0:0
20	Kairat	0:0
21	FK Kauno Zalgiris	0:0
22	KuPS	0:0
23	Lincoln Red Imps	0:0
24	Lugano	0:0
25	Midtjylland	0:0
26	Mjällby	0:0
27	Monaco	0:0
28	Nordsjælland	0:0
29	Pafos	0:0
30	Panathinaikos	0:0
31	FC Riga	0:0
32	Sint-Truidense	0:0
33	FC Thun	0:0
34	Trabzonspor	0:0
35	Twente	0:0
36	Universitatea	0:0

#	Team	G
1	Aarhus	0:0
2	Ajax	0:0
3	Atalanta	0:0
4	Borac Banja Luka	0:0
5	Sporting Braga	0:0
6	Brann	0:0
7	Brighton and Hove Albion	0:0
8	Copenhagen	0:0
9	Crvena Zvezda	0:0
10	CSKA Sofia	0:0
11	Egnatia Rrogozhine	0:0
12	Freiburg	0:0
13	Gent	0:0
14	Getafe	0:0
15	Hajduk Split	0:0
16	Hearts	0:0
17	Iberia 1999	0:0
18	Inter Club d'Escaldes	0:0
19	Jablonec	0:0
20	Kairat	0:0
21	FK Kauno Zalgiris	0:0
22	KuPS	0:0
23	Lincoln Red Imps	0:0
24	Lugano	0:0
25	Midtjylland	0:0
26	Mjällby	0:0
27	Monaco	0:0
28	Nordsjælland	0:0
29	Pafos	0:0
30	Panathinaikos	0:0
31	FC Riga	0:0
32	Sint-Truidense	0:0
33	FC Thun	0:0
34	Trabzonspor	0:0
35	Twente	0:0
36	Universitatea	0:0