A fast pace is likely at Kybunpark when St. Gallen host Young Boys in what could be a fine match. Here's the preview!
- St. Gallen have the most scored goals in the first half (9) in Super League
- Young Boys have the most scored goals (16) in Super League
This ground has grass, unlike Young Boys's home arena. The last 41 games by the visitors on grass have produced 15 wins, 14 draws and 12 losses.
St. Gallen 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.
St. Gallen form and stats
Perfect Super League season at home so far for St. Gallen 3 wins from 3 appearances.
St. Gallen are returning here after visiting Lugano and winning with a 3-2 scoreline. Witzig, Görtler and Guillemenot scored the goal(s). The home team have an in-form goalscorer in Görtler, having scored in three matches in a row. Guillemenot, a natural forward, was the declared top performer for the team in that fixture, scoring a rating of 8.1 (out of 10). Guillemenot scored one goal, hit three key passes and dribled past the opponent 1 of 2 times.
Before that game, a fine away win at Rorschach. A Swiss Cup game.
St. Gallen are an "over 2,5 goals" team alone here at Kybunpark in their league games, having scored an impressive 8 goals in 3 matches. Defensively St. Gallen have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (1 in 3 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Young Boys form and stats
The seven points Young Boys have gathered from their first three away trips in the Super League is impressive and could lead to great things if the form continues.
It's the second away game in a row for Young Boys, but there's smiles all around after the 5-1 victory versus Winterthur (placed 9th) last time out. As mentioned above, Young Boys was the only team on the pitch versus Winterthur in their previous game, winning 5-1. This could be a tougher task. Elia, attacking player, was the top performer on the team in that game, scoring a match rating of 8.82. Elia scored one goal, served one assist and hit six key passes.
Ahead of that, the Europa Conference League victory away at Anderlecht (after extra-time, 3-1 on penalties).
Today's guests are confident travelers having scored 8 goals in 3 league games away this season. Young Boys are tighter than a frog's bottom, as only 1 away goal have been conceded so far.
Head 2 Head
Head-to-head statistics (for the former ten meetings): Gallen won two games, three matches ended with a draw and Young Boys managed five wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: eight / two
Top Goalscorers
  C. Itten 4 goals |   F. Schubert 3 goals |  L. Görtler 2 goals |
St. Gallen missing players
Young Boys missing players
| St. Gallen | Young Boys | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 6 | 3 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | 8 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 8 | 16 |
| 7 | 1 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 67% | 83% |
| 83% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 67% | 83% |
| 50% | 33% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 67% | 67% |
| 50% | 33% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 33% | 33% |
| 50% | 33% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 33% | 17% |
| 50% | 33% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 33% | 33% |
| 33% | 67% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 67% | 67% |
| 17% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 33% | 17% |
| 6.3 | 6.3 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 7.3 | 6 |
| 5.3 | 4.7 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 3.7 | 3.3 |
| 2 | 1.3 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 2 | 2.3 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16.5 | 18.3 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 12 | 14 |
| 7.3 | 9 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 6.7 | 6.8 |
| 30% | 30% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 40% | 39% |
| 9.8 | 8.7 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 11.3 | 9.7 |
| 4.7 | 3.7 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 6.3 | 4.5 |
- All of St. Gallen's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- St. Gallen have the most scored goals in the first half (9) in Super League
- St. Gallen have won all their matches at home so far.
- St. Gallen haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Young Boys have not yet lost a game.
- Young Boys have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Young Boys have the fewest conceded goals (1) away in Super League
- Young Boys have the fewest conceded goals (2) in Super League
- Young Boys have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (1) in Super League
- Young Boys have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (1) in Super League
- Young Boys have the most clean sheets (2) away in Super League
- Young Boys have the most clean sheets (4) in Super League
- Young Boys have the most points (7) away in Super League
- Young Boys have the most scored goals (16) in Super League
- Young Boys have the most scored goals (8) away in Super League
- Young Boys have the most scored goals in the second half (11) in Super League
- Young Boys have the the best goal difference (+14) in Super League
- Young Boys have the the best goal difference (+7) away in Super League
- Young Boys have won significantly more corners away than at home.
- Young Boys is in the best form (4-2-0) in Super League
| 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 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 14 | 14 |
| 2 | St. Gallen | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 12 |
| 3 | Servette | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 11 |
| 4 | Grasshopper | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 9 |
| 5 | Luzern | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 8 |
| 6 | Sion | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | -1 | 8 |
| 7 | Lugano | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| 8 | Basel | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| 9 | Winterthur | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -10 | 2 |
| 10 | Zurich | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | -11 | 2 |
