A total of 27 sets of games have gone by and both Basel and Young Boys are flying high in the table. Let's get started!
- Basel have the fewest conceded goals (33) in Super League
- Young Boys have the most scored goals in the second half (40) in Super League
17 - 14 - 12 with 74-53. What does this mean? Well, these are the statistics for Young Boys when playing on grass like they will do today. Wins - draws- losses and goals scored-conceded. Young Boys play their home games on artifical turf so that's why we provide these numbers.
Basel 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.
Basel form and stats
When playing at home in the Super League, Basel have managed 6 wins, 6 draws and suffered 1 defeat from 13 games.
Happy days for Basel in their previous game, a fixture away at Grasshopper (placed 8th) that ended with a 4-2 victory. The talented striker Szalai bettered all others in that fixture and received a match rating of 8.22 out of 10. Szalai scored two goals, hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 1 of 2 times.
Before that match, a win away at Grasshopper.Goals decide football matches and Basel are scoring many of them at home; 31 on target from 13 league matches. On the other hand, Basel have conceded 14 goals.
Young Boys form and stats
Playing away, Young Boys have won 4 games, drawn 5 and suffered 4 defeats in the Super League this season.
Young Boys have lots to play for after their surprise loss (1-2) to Zurich in their previous outing, played in front of their own supporters. Midfielder Sierro was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 7.45. Sierro scored one goal.
A 2-2 draw at Lausanne Sport's stadium before that.With an average of more than two away goals per league game away, Young Boys are regular goalscorers on their travels. 19 goals have been conceded by Young Boys in these games.
Head 2 Head
The newest recorded meeting featuring both these participants is the Young Boys - Basel 3-1 played not long ago this season. Burger (Basel) and Garcia (Young Boys) were shown red cards when these sides met earlier this season. Will it be as hostile this time? Statistics for the previous ten meetings between these two sides are: one win for Basel, three draws and six wins for Young Boys. Over 2,5 goals: four times; under 2,5 goals: six games. The games between these sides have sometimes been ill-tempered, having seen 5 red cards from the last ten duels.Top Goalscorers
  T. Siebatcheu 17 goals |   A. Mendonça Cabral 14 goals |  C. Fassnacht 9 goals |
Basel missing players
Young Boys missing players
| Basel | Young Boys | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 27 | 13 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 13 | 27 |
| 13 | 6 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 4 | 12 |
| 11 | 6 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 5 | 9 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 60 | 31 | 3 | Scored | S | 0 | 31 | 60 |
| 33 | 14 | 1 | Conceded | C | 1 | 19 | 36 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 96% |
| 93% | 92% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 77% | 81% |
| 56% | 54% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 62% | 67% |
| 48% | 46% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 62% | 56% |
| 22% | 23% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 38% | 26% |
| 67% | 69% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 62% | 70% |
| 30% | 23% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 15% | 19% |
| 4% | 8% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 23% | 15% |
| 5.1 | 5.8 | 4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 6.4 | 7.3 |
| 5.1 | 4.5 | 10 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2 | 2.8 | 3.3 |
| 2.4 | 1.9 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2.3 | 2.4 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 12.4 | 14.2 | 7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 3 | 13 | 15 |
| 5.5 | 6.5 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2 | 6.5 | 6.6 |
| 41% | 37% | 60% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 36% | 34% |
| 12.3 | 11.2 | 10 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 5 | 8.2 | 7.9 |
| 4.8 | 4.8 | 4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3 | 3.5 | 3.3 |
- Basel have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Basel have the fewest conceded goals (14) at home in Super League
- Basel have the fewest conceded goals (33) in Super League
- Basel have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (12) in Super League
- Basel haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Young Boys have the most scored goals (31) away in Super League
- Young Boys have the most scored goals in the second half (40) in Super League
- Young Boys have the the best goal difference (+12) away in Super League
- Young Boys have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
- Young Boys haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Zurich | 27 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 61 | 34 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 33 | 15 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 28 | 19 | 27 | 62 |
| 2 | Basel | 27 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 60 | 33 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 31 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 29 | 19 | 27 | 50 |
| 3 | Young Boys | 27 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 60 | 36 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 29 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 31 | 19 | 24 | 45 |
| 4 | Lugano | 27 | 14 | 3 | 10 | 37 | 35 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 18 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 17 | 17 | 2 | 45 |
| 5 | Servette | 27 | 11 | 5 | 11 | 42 | 47 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 22 | 21 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 20 | 26 | -5 | 38 |
| 6 | St. Gallen | 27 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 48 | 49 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 26 | 23 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 22 | 26 | -1 | 37 |
| 7 | Sion | 27 | 8 | 6 | 13 | 34 | 49 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 34 | -15 | 30 |
| 8 | Grasshopper | 27 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 42 | 46 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 25 | 28 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 18 | -4 | 27 |
| 9 | Luzern | 27 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 30 | 50 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 23 | 14 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 17 | 27 | -20 | 22 |
| 10 | Lausanne Sport | 27 | 2 | 7 | 18 | 23 | 58 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 34 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 24 | -35 | 13 |
