Sion vs Zürich: Soccer betting preview

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Competition: Switzerland Super League
Date: Sun 02.February
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stade de Tourbillon (14283 seats)

Season ticket holders at Stade de Tourbillon haven’t seen too many victories this season, with Sion languishing in the 8th position so far. The guesting Zürich will be hopeful to defend their higher league position in this one.

This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!

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Sion form and stats

Sion have played 9 Super League games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 3-2-4 (wins-draws-losses).

In their previous game, the manager S. Henchoz led his Sion to a defeat in the Super League match away at Thun. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Stade de Tourbillon. In the match before that, Sion hosted Neuchatel Xamax and drew the game 1-1.

The Sion fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 15 goals in 9 league matches. Sion have conceded 17 from these games.

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Zürich form and stats

Playing away, Zürich, who have the most clean sheets (5) away in Super League, have won 4 games, drawn 2 and suffered 3 defeats in the Super League this season. It’s been three wins in a row for Zürich on their travels, an amazing performance which inspire hopes of making this one the fourth consecutive victory.

The manager L. Magnin was unhappy after their last game, a Super League match played at their home ground Stadion Letzigrund. Zürich suffered a 2-3 loss to Luzern (placed 7th). Before that one, a nice away victory 3-1 at St. Gallen.

The attacking power of Zürich when travelling is not overwhelming with 7 goals scored from 9 league matches away. 12 goals have been conceded by Zürich in these games.

Head 2 Head

Sion and Zürich have met before this season: Zürich - Sion 4-2. Last ten meetings between the teams: Sion won 3, Zürich won 4 and 3 draws. 5 games with over 2,5 goals, 5 matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

SionP. Kasami
P. Kasami
8 goals
ZürichB. Kramer
B. Kramer
7 goals
SionE. Lenjani
E. Lenjani
5 goals

Sion missing players

Zürich missing players

Sion Zürich
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
19 9 2 Played P 3 9 19
6 3 0 Won W 2 4 9
3 2 1 Drew D 1 2 3
10 4 1 Lost L 0 3 7
26 15 2 Scored S 2 7 25
37 17 3 Conceded C 0 12 35
95% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 67% 78% 89%
84% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 44% 74%
74% 78% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 44% 68%
42% 33% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 44% 58%
21% 22% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 21%
74% 100% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 22% 37%
16% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 100% 56% 37%
16% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 33% 44% 37%
 
4.8 5.2 3 Corners For (avg) C F 4 4.8 5.8
6 5.6 6 Corners Against (avg) C A 6.3 6 5.2
2.2 2.4 3.5 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 3.3 2.8 2.6
1 1 0 Red Cards R C 1 1 2
 
205 110 15 Total Shots T S 30 93 231
76 41 4 Shots on Target S O 13 35 91
34% 37% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 15% 20% 27%
Key stats in Super League this season:
  • All of Sion's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Sion have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • Sion have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Sion have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Zürich have scored away.
  • Sion have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Sion haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Zürich has the fewest conceded goals (12) away
  • Zürich has the fewest scored goals (7) away
  • Zürich has the most clean sheets (5) away
  • Zürich have won significantly less corners away then at home.

  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 19 12 5 2 41 24 10 8 2 0 26 10 9 4 3 2 15 14 17 41
2 St. Gallen 19 12 2 5 45 26 10 6 1 3 23 13 9 6 1 2 22 13 19 38
3 Basel 19 11 3 5 41 19 9 7 1 1 24 6 10 4 2 4 17 13 22 36
4 Servette 19 8 6 5 30 19 9 4 3 2 11 6 10 4 3 3 19 13 11 30
5 Zürich 19 9 3 7 25 35 10 5 1 4 18 23 9 4 2 3 7 12 -10 30
6 Lugano 19 5 6 8 19 22 9 1 4 4 3 9 10 4 2 4 16 13 -3 21
7 Luzern 19 6 3 10 20 29 9 3 2 4 11 14 10 3 1 6 9 15 -9 21
8 Sion 19 6 3 10 26 37 9 3 2 4 15 17 10 3 1 6 11 20 -11 21
9 Neuchatel Xamax 19 2 8 9 21 34 10 1 3 6 10 17 9 1 5 3 11 17 -13 14
10 Thun 19 3 3 13 18 41 10 1 2 7 8 22 9 2 1 6 10 19 -23 12

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.