Super League match prediction: Little separates Sion and Servette in quality

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Competition: Switzerland Super League
Competition: Sat 30.July
Match begins: 18:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stade de Tourbillon (14283 seats)

This might well be quite the interesting clash at Stade de Tourbillon in the Super League. Sion is in 5th place and host Servette in 2nd spot. Read all about the game here!

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Sion form and stats

Sion's first Super League home game here at Stade de Tourbillon ended in defeat. Last season their home statistics were 6 wins, 4 draws and 8 defeats from 18 matches.

Sion's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 0-3 versus Young Boys (placed 1st). Grgić (midfield was the top team player in that game with a rating of 7.42/10. Grgić hit one key pass and had 46 successful passes (of 55 total).

In the preceding match a 3-2 victory visiting Lugano.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Sion have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 6 matches with the results: Won 3, drawn 3 and lost 0.

At Stade de Tourbillon, Sion has the goal stats of 0-3 (for/against) from 1 league fixture.

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Servette form and stats

One match played away so far in the Super League for Servette and it was a tie. Last season the statistics for their away games were 5 wins, 3 draws and 10 losses from 18 games.

Servette are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 1-1 draw at Basel (placed 6th). Goalkeeper Frick made a total of eight saves, making him a hero against Basel. Heavily contributing to the draw after 90 minutes.

That result followed a home victory 1-0 versus St. Gallen.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Servette playing away and similar expectations, we found 16 relevant matches. Results were 4 Servette wins, 2 draws and 10 defeats.

1 goal so far away for Servette, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 1. All from 1 league match away.

Head 2 Head

Head to head totals (for the last ten meetings): Sion won four games, two matches ended in a draw and Servette managed four wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: eight / two

Top Goalscorers

SionJ. Schmied
J. Schmied
1 goals
SionD. Cavaré
D. Cavaré
1 goals
ServetteT. Valls
T. Valls
1 goals

Sion missing players

Servette missing players

Sion Servette
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
2 1 1 Played P 1 1 2
1 0 0 Won W 0 0 1
0 0 0 Drew D 1 1 1
1 1 1 Lost L 0 0 0
3 0 0 Scored S 1 1 2
5 3 3 Conceded C 1 1 1
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
100% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 50%
100% 100% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
50% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
50% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
50% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 100% 50%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 50%
50% 100% 100% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
5.5 4 4 Corners for (avg) C F 2 2 4
7.5 6 6 Corners against (avg) C A 6 6 5
1 2 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 5 5 3
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
13.5 15 15 Shots (avg) S ( 13 13 10
6.5 8 8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 3 2.5
23% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 33% 40%
 
12.5 11 11 Shots against (avg) S A 16 16 14
4.5 4 4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 4 3
Sion Last season Servette
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
36 18   Played P   18 36
11 6   Won W   5 12
8 4   Drew D   3 8
17 8   Lost L   10 16
46 21   Scored S   25 50
67 26   Conceded C   40 66
97% 94%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 97%
78% 72%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   94% 83%
56% 50%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   72% 61%
36% 28%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   44% 39%
19% 11%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   28% 25%
64% 50%   BTTS BTTS   67% 61%
19% 28%   Clean Sheets C S   11% 17%
19% 28%   Failed to Score F T   22% 25%
 
3.6 3.9   Corners for (avg) C F   4.2 4.7
6.5 5.8   Corners against (avg) C A   3.9 3.6
2.4 2.4   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.5 2.2
3 2   Red cards R C   4 6
 
8.9 9.3   Shots (avg) S (   11 11.6
3.9 4   Shots on Target (avg) S O   4.2 4.1
33% 29%   Goal Efficiency G E   33% 34%
 
13.6 11.8   Shots against (avg) S A   11.8 10.8
5.1 4.3   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   5.6 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 Young Boys 2 2 0 0 7 0 1 1 0 0 4 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 7 6
2 Servette 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 4
3 Grasshopper 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
4 St. Gallen 2 1 0 1 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 3
5 Sion 2 1 0 1 3 5 1 0 0 1 0 3 1 1 0 0 3 2 -2 3
6 Basel 2 0 2 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 2
7 Luzern 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
8 Winterthur 2 0 1 1 1 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 1
9 Zurich 2 0 1 1 0 4 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 4 -4 1
10 Lugano 2 0 0 2 3 5 1 0 0 1 2 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 -2 0
Last season 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 36 23 7 6 78 46 18 12 4 2 45 23 18 11 3 4 33 23 32 76
2 Basel 36 15 17 4 70 41 18 8 8 2 39 20 18 7 9 2 31 21 29 62
3 Young Boys 36 16 12 8 80 50 18 11 5 2 41 21 18 5 7 6 39 29 30 60
4 Lugano 36 16 6 14 50 54 18 10 3 5 27 24 18 6 3 9 23 30 -4 54
5 St. Gallen 36 14 8 14 68 63 18 7 7 4 36 27 18 7 1 10 32 36 5 50
6 Servette 36 12 8 16 50 66 18 7 5 6 25 26 18 5 3 10 25 40 -16 44
7 Sion 36 11 8 17 46 67 18 6 4 8 21 26 18 5 4 9 25 41 -21 41
8 Grasshopper 36 9 13 14 54 58 18 5 6 7 33 34 18 4 7 7 21 24 -4 40
9 Luzern 36 9 13 14 52 64 18 6 4 8 27 29 18 3 9 6 25 35 -12 40
10 Lausanne Sport 36 4 10 22 37 76 18 3 5 10 23 38 18 1 5 12 14 38 -39 22

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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.