Match preview Super League: Young Boys - Grasshopper at STADE DE SUISSE Wankdorf Bern

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Competition: Switzerland Super League
Date: Thu 16.May
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: STADE DE SUISSE Wankdorf Bern (31783 seats)

Only a win will satisfy the home supporters in this STADE DE SUISSE Wankdorf Bern clash with Grasshopper, having a healthy lead on the opposition in the Super League table.

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

Grasshopper play their home games on grass, while this game is played on artificial turf. Recent stats for Grasshopper when playing on artificial turf are 1 win, 4 draws and 4 defeats from nine matches. They have scored 10 goals and conceded 15 times in these games.

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Young Boys form and stats

Young Boys, who have the most points (43) at home in Super League, have been very solid at home so far, with 43 points collected from 16 matches (14-1-1). This has contributed greatly to their 1st position in the league table. The Young Boys fans aren't used to losing here at STADE DE SUISSE Wankdorf Bern and will expect new points from this game. Young Boys has played twelve games in a row here without a defeat.

Young Boys's last game was hosting Basel and winning 3-1. A strong away win before that one, visiting Sion and winning 4-0.

Goals are plentiful at STADE DE SUISSE Wankdorf Bern this season as Young Boys has scored 47 goals here in 16 attempts. Young Boys have conceded 16 in these home matches.

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Grasshopper form and stats

Grasshopper, who have the fewest points (9) away in Super League, have only collected 9 points from their away games after 1-6-8 (15 played). Grasshopper are desperate to end a 17-game winless run, as they haven't won a game since the St. Gallen fixture.

Two away games in a row for Grasshopper, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 0-4 versus Luzern in the Super League. A loss against St. Gallen was the result prior to that, in a home game.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Grasshopper as they have only managed to score 12 times from 15 away games. In the opposite end, Grasshopper have conceded 25 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Grasshopper - Young Boys 0-1. Young Boys-Grasshopper H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Young Boys 8 wins, Grasshopper 1 win, 1 draw. 6 of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

G. Hoarau
20 goals / 6 assists
J. Nsamé
14 goals / 3 assists
C. Fassnacht
10 goals / 3 assists

Young Boys missing players

Grasshopper missing players

Young Boys Grasshopper
Total Home Home vs low Statistic Away vs top Away Total
33 16 6 Played 4 15 32
27 14 6 Won 0 1 5
4 1 0 Drew 2 6 9
2 1 0 Lost 2 8 18
88 47 17 Scored 3 12 28
31 16 4 Conceded 6 26 56
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 75% 80% 91%
82% 88% 83% Over 1.5 50% 73% 78%
64% 62% 50% Over 2.5 25% 47% 50%
58% 62% 50% Over 3.5 25% 33% 31%
36% 44% 33% Over 4.5 25% 13% 9%
55% 56% 33% BTTS 50% 53% 56%
42% 44% 67% Clean Sheets 25% 20% 9%
3% 0% 0% Failed To Score 50% 47% 44%
 
6.5 6.6 7.5 Corners For (avg) 5.8 4.2 4.1
3.5 2.7 2.3 Corners Against (avg) 8.5 7.6 6.8
2.2 1.6 1.2 Yellow Cards (avg) 2.8 2.8 2.5
2 0 0 Red Cards 0 2 3
Key stats this season:
  • Grasshopper have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Young Boys have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Young Boys have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Young Boys have scored more than double the goals of Grasshopper.
  • Young Boys have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Young Boys haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

Young Boys
All Champions League Uhren Cup Swiss Cup Europa League Club Friendlies Super League
All Home Away
07-04-19 SL Young Boys 5 - 1 Thun
10-04-19 SL Luzern 1 - 3 Young Boys
14-04-19 SL Zurich 0 - 1 Young Boys
22-04-19 SL Neuchâtel Xamax 1 - 0 Young Boys
28-04-19 SL Young Boys 2 - 2 Lugano
05-05-19 SL Sion 0 - 4 Young Boys
12-05-19 SL Young Boys 3 - 1 Basel
16-05-19 SL Young Boys 18:00 Grasshopper
22-05-19 SL St. Gallen 18:00 Young Boys
25-05-19 SL Young Boys 17:00 Luzern
Grasshopper
All Swiss Cup Club Friendlies Super League
All Home Away
03-04-19 SL St. Gallen 0 - 0 Grasshopper
06-04-19 SL Grasshopper 1 - 1 Zurich
13-04-19 SL Basel 0 - 0 Grasshopper
20-04-19 SL Grasshopper 1 - 1 Thun
27-04-19 SL Neuchâtel Xamax 1 - 1 Grasshopper
04-05-19 SL Grasshopper 0 - 1 St. Gallen
12-05-19 SL Luzern 4 - 0 Grasshopper
16-05-19 SL Young Boys 18:00 Grasshopper
22-05-19 SL Grasshopper 18:00 Sion
25-05-19 SL Lugano 17:00 Grasshopper

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Young Boys 33 27 4 2 88 31 16 14 1 1 47 16 17 13 3 1 41 15 57 85
2 Basel 33 17 11 5 62 42 16 8 6 2 29 19 17 9 5 3 33 23 20 62
3 Thun 33 11 10 12 55 53 17 6 8 3 26 22 16 5 2 9 29 31 2 43
4 St. Gallen 33 12 6 15 44 55 17 7 2 8 28 32 16 5 4 7 16 23 -11 42
5 Lugano 33 9 14 10 45 45 16 5 7 4 22 22 17 4 7 6 23 23 0 41
6 Luzern 32 12 4 16 47 54 16 5 1 10 22 32 16 7 3 6 25 22 -7 40
7 Zürich 33 10 10 13 39 48 16 6 6 4 17 14 17 4 4 9 22 34 -9 40
8 Sion 33 10 7 16 46 54 16 5 4 7 20 24 17 5 3 9 26 30 -8 37
9 Neuchâtel Xamax 33 9 9 15 42 59 17 5 4 8 25 33 16 4 5 7 17 26 -17 36
10 Grasshopper 32 5 9 18 28 55 17 4 3 10 16 30 15 1 6 8 12 25 -27 24

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