Lugano vs Young Boys match preview

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Competition: Switzerland Super League
Competition: Wed 19.October
Match begins: 18:30 (UTC)
Venue: Kybunpark (19456 seats)

Kybunpark: Get ready for a football party when Lugano receive Young Boys. Read all about the match at Tipsway!

Insights:
  • Lugano have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Young Boys have the most scored goals (24) in Super League

Lugano's stadium, Kybunpark, has a grass surface. Young Boys have artifical turf on their own stadium. This might or might not make a difference, and to help evaluate that we give you the recent performance numbers for Young Boys when playing on grass; 15 wins, 14 draws and 13 losses from 42 matches. They have scored {72 goals} in these games and conceded 54.

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Lugano and Young Boys.

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Lugano form and stats

When playing at home in the Super League, Lugano have managed 2 wins, 0 draws and suffered 3 defeats from 5 games. The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at Kybunpark.

The Lugano manager Croci-Torti and his team return home after a 1-1 draw away versus St. Gallen (placed 4th). The Lugano goalkeeper Saipi was crucial in the match against St. Gallen last time out, making six saves.

Ahead of that match, Lugano won a home game hosting Basel (1-0).

There will be little rest for Lugano after this match as they are travelling to Luzern for a Super League game in only three days.

Lugano are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 7 goals in 5 games. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Lugano defense is not exactly impregnable. 8 goals conceded from 5 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

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Young Boys form and stats

The visitors, who have the most scored goals (24) in Super League, are W3-D2-L1 on the road this term. That's in the Super League.

Young Boys has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Zurich for a 0-0 draw. Benito, who plays in defense, got the "man of the match" on his team with the rating 7.61. Benito hit one key pass and won 6 of 9 duels.

Prior to that match, a home win 2-1 against St. Gallen.

After this away game Young Boys return home for a Super League game against Sion. That game is only three sleeps after this.

Young Boys are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 11 times in 6 away games so far. It's not easy to score on Young Boys as they have only conceded 4 goals from these away games.

Head 2 Head

The most recent logged history involving both these sides is the Young Boys - Lugano 3-0 played previously this season. Previous ten meetings involving these sides: Lugano won two, Young Boys triumphed in seven and we saw one draw. eight games with over 2,5 goals, two matches with two goals or less. Nsame loves to meet Lugano and have scored 7 goals in these matches.

Top Goalscorers

Young BoysJ. Nsamé
J. Nsamé
6 goals
LuganoŽ. Celar
Ž. Celar
5 goals
Young BoysC. Itten
C. Itten
5 goals

Lugano missing players

Young Boys missing players

Lugano Young Boys
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
11 5 2 Played P 1 6 11
5 2 1 Won W 0 3 7
1 0 0 Drew D 0 2 3
5 3 1 Lost L 1 1 1
17 7 3 Scored S 1 11 24
16 8 3 Conceded C 2 4 6
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 67% 82%
82% 60% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 67% 82%
64% 60% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 67% 73%
27% 40% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 17% 18%
27% 40% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 17% 9%
64% 60% 50% BTTS BTTS 100% 50% 45%
27% 40% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 50% 55%
9% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 33% 18%
 
4.5 4.6 4.5 Corners for (avg) C F 1 7.5 6
4.5 5 5.5 Corners against (avg) C A 2 3.3 3
1.7 1.4 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 2 2.2
1 1 1 Red cards R C 2 2 2
 
12 12.2 11 Shots (avg) S ( 7 11 12.4
4.9 5.2 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 5.3 5.5
31% 27% 38% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 34% 39%
 
13 12.4 11 Shots against (avg) S A 15 11.3 9.9
4.7 4.4 4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 11 6.2 4.8
Key stats in Super League this season:
  • Lugano have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Lugano haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Young Boys have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Young Boys have the fewest conceded goals (4) away in Super League
  • Young Boys have the fewest conceded goals (6) in Super League
  • Young Boys have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (3) in Super League
  • Young Boys have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (3) in Super League
  • Young Boys have the most clean sheets (3) away in Super League
  • Young Boys have the most clean sheets (6) in Super League
  • Young Boys have the most points (11) away in Super League
  • Young Boys have the most scored goals (24) in Super League
  • Young Boys have the most scored goals in the second half (15) in Super League
  • Young Boys have the the best goal difference (+18) in Super League
  • Young Boys have the the best goal difference (+7) away in Super League
  • Young Boys have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded away.
  • Young Boys have won significantly more corners away than at home.
  • Young Boys is in the best form (4-1-1) in Super League

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Young Boys 11 7 3 1 24 6 5 4 1 0 13 2 6 3 2 1 11 4 18 24
2 Servette 11 5 4 2 12 9 6 4 2 0 9 4 5 1 2 2 3 5 3 19
3 Sion 11 5 3 3 19 18 6 2 2 2 7 9 5 3 1 1 12 9 1 18
4 St. Gallen 11 5 1 5 20 16 6 4 1 1 12 5 5 1 0 4 8 11 4 16
5 Lugano 11 5 1 5 17 16 5 2 0 3 7 8 6 3 1 2 10 8 1 16
6 Grasshopper 11 3 5 3 19 21 5 3 2 0 13 8 6 0 3 3 6 13 -2 14
7 Basel 10 3 4 3 15 12 5 2 2 1 9 6 5 1 2 2 6 6 3 13
8 Luzern 10 3 3 4 14 13 4 1 1 2 4 5 6 2 2 2 10 8 1 12
9 Winterthur 11 2 3 6 8 24 6 1 2 3 5 17 5 1 1 3 3 7 -16 9
10 Zurich 11 0 5 6 7 20 6 0 3 3 3 9 5 0 2 3 4 11 -13 5

Read more about Super League

Football is the most popular sport in Switzerland and the Swiss Super League is the top competition. It has ten teams who play each other four times for a total of 36 fixtures each. The season runs from July to May with a winter break. Number one in the final league table is the champion, number ten is relegated while number nine plays a relegation playoff.