FC Lugano - Red Star Belgrade: head to head and statistics
Mark your calendar for 15 Oct 2026, when FC Lugano take on Red Star Belgrade in their next match. The Euroranking model gives Red Star Belgrade a 38% probability of winning, compared with 36% for FC Lugano. FC Lugano have posted a recent record of 4 victories, 1 draw, and 0 defeats from their last five games. Over the previous five fixtures, Red Star Belgrade picked up 4 wins, settled for 1 draw, and suffered 0 losses. FC Lugano carry an Elo rating of 1522 points, with Red Star Belgrade currently rated at 1587.
Matches 2026/27
| 15 Oct 2026 | FC Lugano | 36% | 26% | 38% | Red Star Belgrade | 2026/27 | Conference League | League phase – Matchday 1 |
The percentages are calculated based on the difference in team strength according to our own rating system. The model converts this difference into the probability of either team winning, while the probability of a draw depends on how evenly matched the teams are — the smaller the gap in strength, the higher the chance of a draw.
Ranking position – UEFA
| Club | 2021/22 | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 | 2025/26 | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 56 |
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Red Star Belgrade | 15.000 | 4.000 | 5.000 | 10.000 | 12.500 | 46.500 |
| 96 |
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FC Lugano | 0.000 | 2.000 | 3.000 | 14.250 | 2.000 | 21.250 |
Form in recent games
| FC Lugano | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Sep 2026 | win 4:0 | 🚌 | FC Lausanne-Sport | Swiss Super League | |
| 16 Sep 2026 | win 4:1 | 🏠 | FC St. Gallen 1879 | Swiss Super League | |
| 12 Sep 2026 | draw 2:2 | 🏠 | BSC Young Boys | Swiss Super League | |
| 6 Sep 2026 | win 3:1 | 🚌 | FC Basel | Swiss Super League | |
| 3 Sep 2026 | win 1:0 | 🏠 | Servette FC | Swiss Super League | |
| Red Star Belgrade | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Sep 2026 | win 3:0 | 🏠 | Radnički Niš | League | |
| 17 Sep 2026 | win 2:1 | 🚌 | Železničar Pančevo | League | |
| 13 Sep 2026 | win 1:0 | 🚌 | IMT Belgrade | League | |
| 10 Sep 2026 | draw 0:0 | 🚌 | Radnik Surdulica | League | |
| 6 Sep 2026 | win 2:1 | 🏠 | Partizan Belgrade | League | |
Elo Ranking
| Club | Elo | Last changes | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 83 |
|
Red Star Belgrade | 1587 |
20 Sep 2026 3:0 vs Radnički Niš League +1.94 |
17 Sep 2026 2:1 vs Železničar Pančevo League +5.14 |
13 Sep 2026 1:0 vs IMT Belgrade League +4.70 |
10 Sep 2026 0:0 vs Radnik Surdulica League -6.20 |
6 Sep 2026 2:1 vs Partizan Belgrade League +5.24 |
30 Aug 2026 2:0 vs FK Zemun League +2.41 |
27 Aug 2026 1:5 vs Viktoria Plzeň Europa League -13.36 |
23 Aug 2026 4:0 vs FK Čukarički League +3.31 |
20 Aug 2026 3:0 vs Viktoria Plzeň Europa League +9.30 |
11 Aug 2026 0:2 vs Hapoel Beer Sheva Champions League -26.12 |
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| 140 |
|
FC Lugano | 1522 |
20 Sep 2026 4:0 vs FC Lausanne-Sport Swiss Super League +7.12 |
16 Sep 2026 4:1 vs FC St. Gallen 1879 Swiss Super League +6.75 |
12 Sep 2026 2:2 vs BSC Young Boys Swiss Super League -2.92 |
6 Sep 2026 3:1 vs FC Basel Swiss Super League +9.06 |
3 Sep 2026 1:0 vs Servette FC Swiss Super League +5.79 |
30 Aug 2026 2:1 vs FC Sion Swiss Super League +10.12 |
27 Aug 2026 1:1 vs Maccabi Tel Aviv Conference League Qualifications - Play-off +1.78 |
20 Aug 2026 2:1 vs Maccabi Tel Aviv Conference League Qualifications - Play-off +9.59 |
13 Aug 2026 2:2 vs NSÍ Runavík Conference League Qualifications - Round 3 -11.50 |
9 Aug 2026 5:0 vs FC Zürich Swiss Super League +4.77 |
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Switzerland - Serbia
| 29 Jan 2025 | BSC Young Boys | 0:1 | Red Star Belgrade | 2024/25 | Champions League | League phase – Matchday 8 | |||
| 28 Nov 2024 | FC St. Gallen 1879 | 2:2 | TSC Bačka Topola | 2024/25 | Conference League | League phase – Matchday 4 | |||
| 7 Nov 2024 | TSC Bačka Topola | 4:1 | FC Lugano | 2024/25 | Conference League | League phase – Matchday 3 | |||
| 15 Aug 2024 | FC Lugano | 2:2 | Partizan Belgrade | 2024/25 | Europa League | Qualifications - Round 3 | |||
| 8 Aug 2024 | Partizan Belgrade | 0:1 | FC Lugano | 2024/25 | Europa League | Qualifications - Round 3 | |||
Featured matches FC Lugano - Red Star Belgrade
FC Lugano - Red Star Belgrade, 15 Oct 2026
In the first round of the UEFA Conference League, FC Lugano will take on Serbia's Crvena zvezda. The match is set for 15 October 2026 at AIL Arena in Lugano.
The Swiss side have been in strong form recently, winning four and drawing one of their last five Super League matches, scoring 14 goals in the process. In the domestic table, Lugano occupy a top-three position.
Crvena zvezda enter this fixture after successful qualifying rounds, overcoming Czechia's Viktoria Plzeň (3–0 at home, 5–1 away) and Israel's Hapoel Be'er Sheva (1–0 away, 2–0 at home). In the Serbian SuperLiga, the Belgrade club have won all of their last five matches, keeping clean sheets in three of them.
Both teams start the league phase with zero points. For Lugano, this will be their debut in the new Conference League format, while Crvena zvezda will aim to replicate past successes and progress to the knockout stage once again.
FAQ
The next match between FC Lugano and Red Star Belgrade will take place on 15 Oct 2026.