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- Lugano wins in the National League at home against Ambri-Piotta 4-2.
- Luganesi turn a 2-0 deficit in the last third of the Ticino derby.
- Reto Suri scored the decisive goal in the 52nd minute to make it 3-2.
On the way to victory against rival Ambri-Piotta, HC Lugano had to accept some setbacks: on offense there was a long lack of creativity and will, the defense held on until the 27th minute, but then the guests fired in 6 minutes. two goals. Former locals Diego Kostner (27th) and Dominic Zwerger (33rd) did not give Ambri an undeserved lead with two goals.
Shortly before the second break, Lugano pressed the connecting goal and a few seconds before the break he allegedly fell. Dario Bürgler pushed the puck over the line. But referee Michael Wiegand interrupted play before Bürgler’s conclusion, as Damiano Ciaccio is said to have blocked the goal. A clearly wrong decision, but the success did not count.
Lugano demonstrates morality
This did not deter head coach Serge Pelletier’s team. On the contrary: in the last third practically only Lugano played and suddenly the goals fell.
Bernd Wolf and Giovanni Morini tied the game with goals in the 43rd and 49th minutes respectively. A counterattack made the preliminary decision 8 minutes before the end of the match: Heed passed through the right wing and caused Ciaccio to rebound with his conclusion. Reto Suri wore this with her ice skate. As the referees could not determine a kicking movement, they gave the goal 3: 2 for Lugano. Then the Leventines could no longer react
Daniel Carr, who was excellently prepared by Philipp Kurashev, secured the 4: 2 in the empty arc for the final result.
So on
Lugano welcomes Friborg-Gottéron next Tuesday. The Leventines will face the Rapperswil-Jona Lakers away from home.
