Lausanne Stuns Young Boys with Dominating Performance
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LS secured a decisive 3-1 victory over Young Boys, marking their first win at Wankdorf since 2012 and closing the gap in the Super League standings.
- Lausanne defeated Young boys 3-1 on the 20th day of the Super League.
- The victory was lausanne’s first at Wankdorf Stadium as 2012.
- Young Boys finished the first half with 10 men after a red card.
- LS now trails Young Boys by just two points in the Super League table.
Lausanne continued their impressive form with a commanding 3-1 win against Young Boys at Wankdorf on Monday, a result that will undoubtedly send ripples through the Super League. The victory marks a important milestone for Peter Zeidler’s men,representing their first triumph over YB at this venue in over a decade.This crucial win brings Lausanne within two points of their opponents, who currently sit 6th with 29 points.
First-Half Drama at Wankdorf
Nathan Butler-Oyedeji ignited the match in the 13th minute,expertly finding the back of the net past Marvin Keller. Though, Young boys responded swiftly, with Chris Bedia leveling the score in the 36th minute, capitalizing on a Fassnacht cross in front of Karlo Letica’s goal. Bedia’s goal also propelled him to the top of the Super League scoring charts with 12 goals this season.
The first half took a dramatic turn for the worse for Young Boys. Olivier Mambwa received a red card in the 45th minute following a risky foul on Lausanne’s Seydou Traore.Adding insult to injury,Bernese captain Loris Benito conceded a penalty,confirmed by VAR,in stoppage time.
Gaoussou Diakité confidently converted the penalty just before halftime, securing his fifth league goal of the season and giving Lausanne a 2-1 lead. The momentum had clearly shifted,leaving Young Boys reeling.
janneh Seals the Victory
The second half saw a more cautious approach from both sides, with chances proving scarce. it wasn’t until the 88th minute that Lausanne extended their lead, thanks to a goal from their new recruit, Omar Janneh. The late goal solidified Lausanne’s dominance and sealed a well-deserved victory.
The defeat was the fourth in five Super League matches against Lausanne for Seoane’s squad, a concerning trend as they prepare to face Olympique Lyonnais on Thursday in the Europa League. The performance at Wankdorf certainly won’t inspire confidence ahead of their european clash.
