Lausanne Sport vs Zürich match preview

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Competition: Switzerland Super League
Competition: Sat 11.December
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stade de la Tuilière

This season has been difficult for Lausanne Sport so far, while Zürich have won many games. Will the highest placed take another scalp at Stade de la Tuilière?

Insights:
  • Lausanne Sport have the fewest scored goals (17) in Super League
  • Zürich have the most scored goals (37) in Super League

Lausanne Sport and Zürich 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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Lausanne Sport form and stats

Lausanne Sport's results here at Stade de la Tuilière in the Super League have been very modest with 1 victory, 3 draws and 4 defeats. The Lausanne manager I. Borenovic might feel some added pressure to get something from this game after two straight home defeats.

Lausanne Sport shared the glory with Basel in their last match, an away game that ended all square 1-1. The Lausanne goalkeeper Mory Diaw was crucial in the match against Basel last time out, making seven saves. Mory Diaw, who guards the goal, was given a match rating of 8.12 out of 10 in that game. Diaw stopped the opponent with seven saves.

Preceding that match was a defeat to Servette (0-3).

Lausanne are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 9 goals in 8 games. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Goals are flowing in at the wrong end for Lausanne with 18 goals conceded in these matches.

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Zürich form and stats

4 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses. That’s the product of Zürich, who have the most scored goals (37) in Super League, playing as the away team in the Super League this season. The fact that Zürich have won four matches in a row should scare the hosts and makes this contest more interesting.

294 minutes! That's how long the Zürich goalkeeper Yanick Brecher and his defense have shut out their league opponents.

The supporters enjoyed Zürich's previous game versus Luzern (placed 10th), a Super League 4-0 win played at home. As mentioned above, Zürich was the only team on the pitch versus Luzern in their previous game, winning 4-0. This could be a tougher task. The attacker Tosin Aiyegun got a match rating of 9.61 in that game. Aiyegun scored two goals, served one assist, hit two key passes and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.

A home win before that, celebrating 1-0 vs Young Boys.

The travelling fans enjoy Zürich's attacking play in away games, having scored 15 goals in 8 league matches away. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Zürich have conceded 15 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

Lausanne Sport and Zürich have played each other before this season: Zürich - Lausanne Sport 3-1. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's two Lausanne Sport victories, four draws and four Zürich wins. Over/under statistics; five of these games ended with three goals or more, five matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

ZürichA. Marchesano
A. Marchesano
7 goals
Lausanne SportS. Kukuruzovic
S. Kukuruzovic
4 goals
Lausanne SportM. Amdouni
M. Amdouni
4 goals

Lausanne Sport missing players

Zürich missing players

Lausanne Sport Zürich
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
16 8 2 Played P 3 8 16
2 1 0 Won W 2 4 10
6 3 1 Drew D 1 2 4
8 4 1 Lost L 0 2 2
17 9 2 Scored S 7 15 37
32 18 4 Conceded C 4 15 24
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
94% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 88% 81%
50% 62% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 75% 75%
38% 38% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 67% 62% 62%
12% 12% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 25% 25%
75% 75% 50% BTTS BTTS 67% 62% 62%
6% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 33% 25% 31%
19% 25% 50% Failed to Score F T 0% 12% 6%
 
3.9 4.2 3 Corners for (avg) C F 5.7 5 4.8
5.5 5.4 9.5 Corners against (avg) C A 5.3 5.9 4.9
3.4 3.9 3.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.7 3.2 2.8
2 2 0 Red cards R C 1 1 1
 
9.2 8.6 13.5 Shots (avg) S ( 15.7 11.8 12.2
3.5 2.8 3.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 6.3 4.9 5.2
30% 41% 29% Goal Efficiency G E 37% 38% 45%
 
13.3 10.8 11.5 Shots against (avg) S A 18.7 13.8 11.4
5.6 4.5 5.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 9 5.8 5
Key stats in Super League this season:
  • All of Lausanne Sport's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Lausanne Sport have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • Lausanne Sport have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Lausanne Sport have the fewest scored goals (17) in Super League
  • Lausanne Sport have the fewest scored goals (9) at home in Super League
  • Lausanne Sport have the fewest scored goals in the second half (7) in Super League
  • Lausanne Sport have the most conceded goals (18) at home in Super League
  • Lausanne Sport have the most conceded goals in the second half (22) in Super League
  • Lausanne Sport have the the worst goal difference (-9) at home in Super League
  • Lausanne Sport haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Zürich have scored more than double the goals of Lausanne Sport.
  • Zürich have the fewest matches under the total-line (3) in Super League
  • Zürich have the most matches over the total-line (11) in Super League
  • Zürich have the most points from losing position (10) in Super League
  • Zürich have the most scored goals (37) in Super League
  • Zürich have the most scored goals in the first half (18) in Super League
  • Zürich haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Zürich 16 10 4 2 37 24 8 6 2 0 22 9 8 4 2 2 15 15 13 34
2 Basel 15 8 6 1 33 14 8 4 3 1 19 7 7 4 3 0 14 7 19 30
3 Lugano 16 9 2 5 24 18 8 5 2 1 13 7 8 4 0 4 11 11 6 29
4 Young Boys 15 7 4 4 33 18 7 4 2 1 14 7 8 3 2 3 19 11 15 25
5 Grasshopper 16 5 6 5 29 23 8 3 3 2 16 12 8 2 3 3 13 11 6 21
6 Servette 16 6 3 7 28 31 8 3 1 4 15 17 8 3 2 3 13 14 -3 21
7 Sion 16 5 3 8 19 31 8 3 1 4 10 11 8 2 2 4 9 20 -12 18
8 St. Gallen 16 4 3 9 20 35 8 2 3 3 11 15 8 2 0 6 9 20 -15 15
9 Lausanne Sport 16 2 6 8 17 32 8 1 3 4 9 18 8 1 3 4 8 14 -15 12
10 Luzern 16 1 7 8 19 33 8 1 2 5 11 16 8 0 5 3 8 17 -14 10

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.