Super League game information and statistics: Zürich welcome Young Boys

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Competition: Switzerland Super League
Competition: Sat 25.February
Match begins: 19:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion Letzigrund (26104 seats)

Zürich will hope that their home advantage is enough to get a victory from this grim dispute, versus spirited Young Boys.

Insights:
  • Zürich have the fewest scored goals in the first half (7) in Super League
  • Young Boys have the most scored goals (49) in Super League

This football field has the surface grass, unlike Young Boys's home arena. The former 39 games by the guests on grass have produced 15 wins, 13 draws and 11 losses.

Zürich and Young Boys should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Zürich form and stats

Zürich's results here at Stadion Letzigrund in the Super League have been very modest with 2 victories, 4 draws and 4 defeats. When Zürich hosts teams that live on the top of the table (like Servette and St. Gallen), they have won 2 of 2 matches!

A good away victory last time out for Zürich, who won 2-1 against Grasshopper (placed 7th). The striker Aiyegun was declared "man of the match" for Zürich with the rating of 8.81/10. Aiyegun scored two goals, hit two key passes and dribled past the opponent 3 of 3 times.

Before that, Zürich drew at home versus Winterthur.

With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Zürich defense is not exactly impregnable. 15 goals conceded from 10 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

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Young Boys form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their Super League travels is 5 wins, 4 draws and 1 defeat. In general it has been a productive period now for Young Boys as they haven't lost any of their last 14 games.

Young Boys played 1-1 against Lugano in their previous match. Nsame, attacking player, was the top performer on the team in that game, scoring a match rating of 7.02. Nsame scored one goal.

Prior to that match, a home win 5-1 against St. Gallen.

Betting related statistic: Both teams have scored in 8 of this club's latest 10 league fixtures.

The schedule is very tough for Young Boys now as they have to travel again shortly after this match. A Swiss Cup game at Thun is waiting in only three days.

Young Boys has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 18 goals from 10 games. Young Boys are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 7 times in 10 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

The dueling parties have fought earlier this season: Zürich - Young Boys 0-0. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's three Zürich victories, one draw and six Young Boys wins. Over/under statistics; eight of these games ended with three goals or more, two matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Young BoysJ. Nsamé
J. Nsamé
13 goals
Young BoysC. Itten
C. Itten
11 goals
ZürichT. Aiyegun
T. Aiyegun
7 goals

Zürich missing players

Young Boys missing players

Zürich Young Boys
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
21 10 2 Played P 3 10 21
5 2 2 Won W 3 5 13
8 4 0 Drew D 0 4 7
8 4 0 Lost L 0 1 1
20 10 5 Scored S 10 18 49
31 15 1 Conceded C 2 7 14
81% 70% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 70% 86%
67% 60% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 70% 86%
43% 50% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 60% 67%
29% 30% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 20% 29%
19% 30% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 20% 19%
48% 50% 50% BTTS BTTS 67% 60% 62%
33% 40% 50% Clean Sheets C S 33% 40% 38%
38% 40% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 30% 14%
 
4.5 4.2 4 Corners for (avg) C F 7 6.3 5.6
5 5.3 6.5 Corners against (avg) C A 2.3 3.8 4
3 2 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.3 2.4 2.1
4 2 1 Red cards R C 1 4 4
 
10.8 10.7 11.5 Shots (avg) S ( 13.7 11.7 12.9
3.7 3.2 4.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 7.3 5.4 5.7
26% 31% 56% Goal Efficiency G E 45% 33% 41%
 
9.2 7.5 5 Shots against (avg) S A 9.7 11.3 10.1
4.1 3.5 1.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.7 4.9 4
Key stats in Super League this season:
  • Young Boys have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Young Boys have scored more than double the goals of Zürich.
  • Young Boys have the fewest conceded goals (14) in Super League
  • Young Boys have the fewest conceded goals (7) away in Super League
  • Young Boys have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (8) in Super League
  • Young Boys have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (6) in Super League
  • Young Boys have the fewest dropped points from leading position (2) in Super League
  • Young Boys have the most clean sheets (4) away in Super League
  • Young Boys have the most clean sheets (8) in Super League
  • Young Boys have the most points (19) away in Super League
  • Young Boys have the most scored goals (49) in Super League
  • Young Boys have the most scored goals in the second half (29) in Super League
  • Young Boys have the the best goal difference (+11) away in Super League
  • Young Boys have the the best goal difference (+35) in Super League
  • Zürich have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Zürich have the fewest scored goals in the first half (7) 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 21 13 7 1 49 14 11 8 3 0 31 7 10 5 4 1 18 7 35 46
2 Servette 21 8 9 4 27 27 10 5 5 0 15 9 11 3 4 4 12 18 0 33
3 St. Gallen 21 8 5 8 40 33 11 6 4 1 21 10 10 2 1 7 19 23 7 29
4 Lugano 21 8 5 8 32 32 10 4 2 4 15 15 11 4 3 4 17 17 0 29
5 Luzern 21 6 9 6 33 32 10 2 5 3 14 15 11 4 4 3 19 17 1 27
6 Basel 21 6 8 7 29 25 11 4 5 2 19 13 10 2 3 5 10 12 4 26
7 Grasshopper 21 6 6 9 33 37 11 5 2 4 20 18 10 1 4 5 13 19 -4 24
8 Zürich 21 5 8 8 20 31 10 2 4 4 10 15 11 3 4 4 10 16 -11 23
9 Sion 21 5 7 9 28 38 10 2 2 6 11 21 11 3 5 3 17 17 -10 22
10 Winterthur 21 5 6 10 18 40 11 4 3 4 10 20 10 1 3 6 8 20 -22 21

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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.