Open game expected at Kybunpark: St. Gallen vs Young Boys preview

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Competition: Switzerland Super League
Competition: Wed 27.Sep
Match begins: 18:30 (UTC)
Venue: Kybunpark (19456 seats)

A total of seven sets of fixtures are finished and both St. Gallen and Young Boys are doing great. Get ready!

Insights:
  • St. Gallen have the most points from losing position (6) in Super League
  • Young Boys is in the best form (4-2-0) in Super League

This pitch has the surface grass, unlike Young Boys's home ground. The last 37 games by the guests on grass have seen 13 wins, 15 draws and 9 losses.

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 Gallen and Young Boys.

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St. Gallen form and stats

As mentioned below, St. Gallen are feasting on a winning streak here so far with maximum points from their first 3 Super League games.

The St. Gallen manager Zeidler and his gang return home after a 1-1 draw away versus Grasshopper (placed 9th). Fazliji (midfield) was the top team player in that game with a rating of 7.34/10. Fazliji scored one goal and hit one key pass.

Before that match, a defeat in the away fixture against Delemont in the Swiss Cup.

Both teams on the scoresheet! That has been the case in 5 league rounds in a row for this side. Will it happen again?

St. Gallen are traveling soon after this match as the Super League match at Yverdon Sport awaits in four days.

St. Gallen has scored {6 goals} so far and conceded {3 goals} from 3 home games. These are numbers from the league only.

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Young Boys form and stats

Things could have gone better for Young Boys in their Super League away matches, but 5 points from 3 games is all right.

The fans enjoyed Young Boys's previous game versus Lugano (placed 7th), a 4-1 win played at home. The attacker Nsame got a match rating of 8.8 in that game. Nsame scored two goals.

The game before was the Champions League-duel against RB Leipzig, a home loss (1-3).

There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the Young Boys manager Wicky as the team has another away game coming up in only three days, this time against Grasshopper.

Young Boys find the net regularly in their away games. 4 goals from 3 away fixtures in the league.

Head 2 Head

St. Gallen-Young Boys H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: St. Gallen three wins, Young Boys six wins, one draw. eight of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

Young BoysJ. Nsamé
J. Nsamé
4 goals
Young BoysJ. Monteiro
J. Monteiro
3 goals
GallenF. Schubert
F. Schubert
2 goals

St. Gallen missing players

Young Boys missing players

St. Gallen Young Boys
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
7 3 1 Played P 1 3 6
3 3 1 Won W 0 1 4
3 0 0 Drew D 1 2 2
1 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
9 6 2 Scored S 1 4 15
7 3 1 Conceded C 1 3 7
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
86% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 67% 83%
43% 100% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 33% 67%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 33% 50%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 33%
86% 100% 100% BTTS BTTS 100% 67% 83%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 33% 17%
14% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
6.3 7.3 10 Corners for (avg) C F 11 8.7 7.8
2.9 2.7 2 Corners against (avg) C A 5 5 4.7
3.6 4.3 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 5 2.7 2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
18 19 22 Shots (avg) S ( 14 12.7 13.7
5.3 5.7 6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 4.7 5.2
24% 35% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 25% 29% 48%
 
9.4 8.7 5 Shots against (avg) S A 12 13.3 12.3
2.6 2 2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 4.3 4.3
Key stats in Super League this season:
  • All of St. Gallen's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • St. Gallen have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • St. Gallen have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (4) in Super League
  • St. Gallen have the most points from losing position (6) in Super League
  • St. Gallen have won all their matches at home so far.
  • St. Gallen have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • St. Gallen haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Young Boys have not yet lost a game.
  • Young Boys have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Young Boys have scored in all their matches so far.
  • Young Boys have the most scored goals in the first half (8) in Super League
  • Young Boys haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Young Boys is in the best form (4-2-0) 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 6 4 2 0 15 7 3 3 0 0 11 4 3 1 2 0 4 3 8 14
2 Luzern 7 4 2 1 10 6 4 3 1 0 8 4 3 1 1 1 2 2 4 14
3 Zurich 7 3 4 0 13 5 3 2 1 0 6 1 4 1 3 0 7 4 8 13
4 St. Gallen 7 3 3 1 9 7 3 3 0 0 6 3 4 0 3 1 3 4 2 12
5 Winterthur 7 3 2 2 15 15 4 2 2 0 6 3 3 1 0 2 9 12 0 11
6 Yverdon Sport 7 3 2 2 13 15 3 2 1 0 9 5 4 1 1 2 4 10 -2 11
7 Lugano 6 3 0 3 13 11 2 2 0 0 7 1 4 1 0 3 6 10 2 9
8 Servette 7 1 3 3 8 12 3 0 2 1 3 4 4 1 1 2 5 8 -4 6
9 Grasshopper 7 1 2 4 8 12 4 1 1 2 5 6 3 0 1 2 3 6 -4 5
10 Lausanne Sport 7 1 2 4 8 13 4 0 2 2 4 8 3 1 0 2 4 5 -5 5
11 Basel 6 1 1 4 12 14 3 1 1 1 8 6 3 0 0 3 4 8 -2 4
12 Stade Lausanne-Ouchy 6 1 1 4 5 12 4 1 1 2 3 8 2 0 0 2 2 4 -7 4

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.