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Three days after taking out Young Boys in the quarter-finals of the Swiss Cup, FC Sion mastered their subject in the Challenge League. The Valaisans beat Bellinzona 3-0 thanks to a solid 2nd half. This is their 7th success in a row. Thun thus remains stuck 7 points behind the leader.
In front of 4,900 spectators, Joël Schmied opened the scoring with a header in the 53rd before Liam Chipperfield, coming off the bench, scored twice at the end of the match against Ticino reduced to ten men after the expulsion of Dragan Mihajlovic in the 65th. .
Friday during the derby at La Maladière against Neuchâtel Xamax, FC Sion will try to continue its irresistible march forward which will very quickly allow it to return to the Super League.
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