2007–08 FC Luzern season

The 2007–08 season was the 83rd season in the history of Fussball-Club Luzern and the club's second consecutive season in the top flight of Swiss football.

FC Luzern

Chairman	Walter Stierli
Manager	Ciriaco Sforza
Stadium	Stadion Allmend
Swiss Super League	6th
Swiss Cup	Round of 16
Top goalscorer	League: Mauro Lustrinelli (14) All: Mauro Lustrinelli (14)
Average home league attendance	9,181
Biggest win	Luzern 4–0 Thun
Biggest defeat	Young Boys 6–1 Luzern

Players

Competitions

Overall record

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Record
					Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Swiss Super League	21 July 2007	10 May 2008	Matchday 1	6th	36	10	14	12	40	49	−9	027.78
Swiss Cup	16 September 2007	24 November 2007	Round of 64	Round of 16	3	2	0	1	8	4	+4	066.67
Total					39	12	14	13	48	53	−5	030.77

Source: Competitions

Swiss Super League

Main article: 2007–08 Swiss Super League

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
4	Grasshopper	36	15	9	12	57	49	+8	54	Qualification to Intertoto Cup second round
5	Aarau	36	11	14	11	47	48	−1	47
6	Luzern	36	10	14	12	40	49	−9	44
7	Sion	36	11	10	15	48	51	−3	43
8	Neuchâtel Xamax	36	10	11	15	48	55	−7	41

Source: RSSSF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

Results summary

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
36	10	14	12	40	49	−9	44	5	9	4	24	23	+1	5	5	8	16	26	−10

Source: Swiss Super League

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34	35	36
Ground	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H
Result	D	L	D	W	D	D	L	D	W	D	D	L	D	D	D	L	D	L	W	W	W	W	L	D	L	L	L	W	W	D	D	W	L	W	L	L
Position	4	8	8	5	7	8	9	8	5	6	6

Source: World Football
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

Luzern v Neuchâtel Xamax

21 July 2007 1	Luzern	1–1	Neuchâtel Xamax	Lucerne
17:45 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stadion Allmend

Zürich v Luzern

26 July 2007 2	Zürich	4–1	Luzern	Zürich
19:45 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Letzigrund

Luzern v Young Boys

29 July 2007 3	Luzern	2–2	Young Boys	Lucerne
16:00 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stadion Allmend

St. Gallen v Luzern

4 August 2007 4	St. Gallen	1–2	Luzern	St. Gallen
17:45 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Espenmoos

Luzern v Grasshopper

12 August 2007 5	Luzern	3–3	Grasshopper	Lucerne
16:00 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stadion Allmend

Aarau v Luzern

18 August 2007 6	Aarau	0–0	Luzern	Aarau
17:45 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stadion Brügglifeld

Luzern v Basel

25 August 2007 Round 7	Luzern	2 – 4	Basel	Stadion Allmend Luzern
17:45	Lustrinelli 13' (1:0)  18' Cantaluppi 31' (2:2)	Summary	22' (pen. 1:1) Majstorović 27' (1:2) Streller 56' (2:3) Chipperfield 63' (2:4) Chipperfield  73' Morganella	Attendance: 10,287 Referee: Massimo Busacca

Luzern v Sion

3 September 2007 8	Luzern	1–1	Sion	Lucerne
19:45 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stadion Allmend

Thun v Luzern

22 September 2007 9	Thun	0–1	Luzern	Thun
17:45 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stadion Lachen

Neuchâtel Xamax v Luzern

26 September 2007 10	Neuchâtel Xamax	3–3	Luzern	Neuchâtel
19:45 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stade de la Maladière

Luzern v Zürich

29 September 2007 11	Luzern	2–2	Zürich	Lucerne
17:45 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stadion Allmend

Young Boys v Luzern

6 October 2007 12	Young Boys	6–1	Luzern	Bern
17:45 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stade de Suisse

Luzern v St. Gallen

27 October 2007 13	Luzern	1–1	St. Gallen	Lucerne
17:45 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stadion Allmend

Grasshopper v Luzern

31 October 2007 14	Grasshopper	1–1	Luzern	Zürich
19:45 CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Letzigrund

Luzern v Aarau

4 November 2007 15	Luzern	0–0	Aarau	Lucerne
16:00 CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Stadion Allmend

Basel v Luzern

11 November 2007 Round 16	Basel	3 – 2	Luzern	St. Jakob-Park, Basel
16:00	Streller 3' (1:0) Caicedo 15' (2:0) Majstorović  44' D. Degen 56' (3:1)	Summary	27'  81' Marić 49' (2:1) Wiss 62' (3:2) Tchouga	Attendance: 21,575 Referee: René Rogalla

Sion v Luzern

1 December 2007 17	Sion	0–0	Luzern	Sion
17:45 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stade Tourbillon

Luzern v Thun

8 December 2007 18	Luzern	1–2	Thun	Lucerne
17:45 CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Stadion Allmend

Neuchâtel Xamax v Luzern

3 February 2008 19	Neuchâtel Xamax	0–1	Luzern	Neuchâtel
16:00 CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Stade de la Maladière

Luzern v Aarau

10 February 2008 20	Luzern	2–0	Aarau	Lucerne
16:00 CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Stadion Allmend

Thun v Luzern

16 February 2008 21	Thun	0–1	Luzern	Thun
17:45 CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Stadion Lachen

Luzern v Zürich

24 February 2008 22	Luzern	2–1	Zürich	Lucerne
16:00 CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Stadion Allmend

St. Gallen v Luzern

1 March 2008 23	St. Gallen	2–1	Luzern	St. Gallen
17:45 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Espenmoos

Luzern v Sion

8 March 2008 24	Luzern	1–1	Sion	Lucerne
17:45 CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Stadion Allmend

Grasshopper v Luzern

15 March 2008 25	Grasshopper	2–0	Luzern	Zürich
17:45 CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Letzigrund

Luzern v Young Boys

18 March 2008 26	Luzern	0–3	Young Boys	Lucerne
19:45 CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Stadion Allmend

Basel v Luzern

22 March 2008 Round 27	Basel	1 – 0	Luzern	St. Jakob-Park, Basel
17:45	Majstorović 45' (pen. 1:0) Costanzo  94'	Summary	75' Diarra	Attendance: 20,331 Referee: Daniel Wermelinger

Luzern v Basel

29 March 2008 Round 28	Luzern	1 – 0	Basel	Stadion Allmend Luzern
17:45	Lustrinelli 62' (1:0)	Summary	24' Stocker  79' Zanni	Attendance: 11,623 Referee: Bruno Grossen

Luzern v Grasshopper

13 April 2008 30	Luzern	0–0	Grasshopper	Lucerne
16:00 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stadion Allmend

Sion v Luzern

16 April 2008 31	Sion	0–0	Luzern	Sion
19:45 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stade Tourbillon

Luzern v St. Gallen

19 April 2008 32	Luzern	1–0	St. Gallen	Lucerne
17:45 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stadion Allmend

Young Boys v Luzern

24 April 2008 29	Young Boys	0–1	Luzern	Bern
19:45 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stade de Suisse

Zürich v Luzern

27 April 2008 33	Zürich	1–0	Luzern	Zürich
16:00 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Letzigrund

Luzern v Thun

3 May 2008 34	Luzern	4–0	Thun	Lucerne
19:45 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stadion Allmend

Aarau v Luzern

6 May 2008 35	Aarau	2–1	Luzern	Aarau
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stadion Brügglifeld

Luzern v Neuchâtel Xamax

10 May 2008 36	Luzern	0–2	Neuchâtel Xamax	Lucerne
17:45 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stadion Allmend

Source:

Swiss Cup

Main article: 2007–08 Swiss Cup

GC Biaschesi v Luzern

16 September 2007 Round of 64	GC Biaschesi	1–3	Luzern	Biasca
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)

FC Langenthal v Luzern

21 October 2007 Round of 32	FC Langenthal	2–5	Luzern	Langenthal
14:30 CEST (UTC+2)

Luzern v Thun

24 November 2007 Round of 16	Luzern	0–1	Thun	Lucerne
17:45 CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Stadion Allmend