Servette II vs Biel-Bienne match preview: Even contest expected at Stade du Blanché

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Competition: Switzerland 1.Liga Promotion
Competition: Wed 18.Oct
Match begins: 18:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stade du Blanché

Servette II played 1-2 result facing Lugano II in their previous fixture, a match to learn from. Next is this powerful Biel-Bienne team.

Insights:
  • Servette II is in the worst form (1-0-5)
  • Biel-Bienne have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Servette II form and stats

With 0 1.Liga Promotion wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats from their home games, Servette II are certainly not brimming with confidence. Servette II has three losses from their three previous games and the tension is increasing in the dressing room for both the manager and the players.

Servette II lost their last game at Lugano II (placed 16th) after a 1-2 scoreline.

Preceding that match was a defeat to Brühl (1-2).

Some stats: A review of the 11 latest league games shows that 10 of them had at least one goal scored by each team.

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Servette II as they are travelling to their away game against Basel II in the 1.Liga Promotion. That match is three days after this one.

The Servette fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 8 in 6 matches. Goals are flowing in at the wrong end for Servette II with 13 goals conceded in these matches. When Servette II hosts teams that live on the top of the table (like Bulle, Basel II, St. Gallen II, Kriens and Lugano II), the matches have ended over 2.5 goals 2 of 3 times.

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Biel-Bienne form and stats

Playing away, Biel-Bienne have won 2 games, drawn 1 and suffered 2 defeats in the 1.Liga Promotion this season.

Biel-Bienne go into this game after a win, the home game against Delémont that ended 2-0.

Preceding that game, the 0-1 loss visiting Étoile Carouge's place.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Biel-Bienne playing away and similar expectations, we found 5 relevant matches. Results were 1 Biel-Bienne win, 1 draw and 3 defeats.

A new game in only three days for Biel-Bienne, the 1.Liga Promotion home match versus Brühl. Busy days.

The travelling fans enjoy Biel-Bienne's attacking play in away games, having scored 9 goals in 5 league matches away. Biel-Bienne's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 9 goals from these trips.

Head 2 Head

Servette II missing players

Biel-Bienne missing players

Servette II Biel-Bienne
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
11 6 3 Played P 0 5 11
1 0 0 Won W 0 2 5
3 2 1 Drew D 0 1 3
7 4 2 Lost L 0 2 3
16 8 4 Scored S 0 9 19
24 13 7 Conceded C 0 9 15
91% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
91% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 80% 91%
73% 67% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 80% 64%
45% 50% 67% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 40% 27%
36% 33% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 40% 18%
91% 100% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 80% 73%
9% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 18%
9% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 20% 9%
 
3.2 4.2 3.7 Corners for (avg) C F 0 3.6 2.7
4.5 4 5.7 Corners against (avg) C A 0 2.4 2
2.7 3.2 2.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 1.4 1
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
6.5 9.5 10 Shots (avg) S ( 0 7.2 5.5
3.5 4.7 5.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 3.4 2.7
42% 29% 25% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 53% 63%
 
8.5 12.2 15 Shots against (avg) S A 0 6.4 4.1
4.5 5.3 7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 3 2
Key stats in 1.Liga Promotion this season:
  • All of Servette II's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Biel-Bienne have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Biel-Bienne have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Biel-Bienne have won significantly more corners away than at home.
  • Biel-Bienne haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Servette II have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • Servette II have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Servette II have the fewest points (2) at home in 1.Liga Promotion
  • Servette II have the most conceded goals (13) at home in 1.Liga Promotion
  • Servette II have the most dropped points from leading position (13) in 1.Liga Promotion
  • Servette II have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Servette II have yet to win a game at home.
  • Servette II haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Servette II is in the worst form (1-0-5)

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Étoile Carouge 10 8 0 2 21 9 6 4 0 2 10 4 4 4 0 0 11 5 12 24
2 Paradiso 11 7 1 3 14 9 5 3 0 2 5 4 6 4 1 1 9 5 5 22
3 Breitenrain 11 6 1 4 16 18 3 2 0 1 6 4 8 4 1 3 10 14 -2 19
4 Zürich II 11 5 3 3 25 16 6 3 1 2 15 9 5 2 2 1 10 7 9 18
5 Rapperswil-Jona 11 5 3 3 24 18 5 2 2 1 12 9 6 3 1 2 12 9 6 18
6 Biel-Bienne 11 5 3 3 19 15 6 3 2 1 10 6 5 2 1 2 9 9 4 18
7 Cham 11 5 2 4 25 22 6 4 1 1 17 10 5 1 1 3 8 12 3 17
8 Brühl 11 5 1 5 21 19 6 4 1 1 17 7 5 1 0 4 4 12 2 16
9 Delémont 11 5 1 5 18 19 6 3 1 2 13 10 5 2 0 3 5 9 -1 16
10 Luzern II 11 4 3 4 22 21 6 2 1 3 11 11 5 2 2 1 11 10 1 15
11 Young Boys II 11 4 3 4 16 17 6 2 2 2 9 9 5 2 1 2 7 8 -1 15
12 Bavois 11 4 2 5 24 20 6 3 1 2 16 11 5 1 1 3 8 9 4 14
13 Bulle 11 4 2 5 17 21 5 2 2 1 13 12 6 2 0 4 4 9 -4 14
14 St. Gallen II 11 3 3 5 16 19 5 1 1 3 6 7 6 2 2 2 10 12 -3 12
15 Kriens 11 2 6 3 12 20 5 1 3 1 4 6 6 1 3 2 8 14 -8 12
16 Lugano II 11 3 2 6 14 22 5 3 0 2 7 6 6 0 2 4 7 16 -8 11
17 Basel II 10 2 1 7 15 26 5 1 0 4 6 12 5 1 1 3 9 14 -11 7
18 Servette II 11 1 3 7 16 24 6 0 2 4 8 13 5 1 1 3 8 11 -8 6

Read more about 1.Liga Promotion

The Promotion League is the third level of football in Switzerland. It has 16 teams playing each other home and away twice for a total of 30 fixtures. The league champions are promoted while the two bottom clubs of the league table are relegated. Reserve teams are permitted in this league.