A good game and three points is the only event that will please the Young Boys followers in this Stadion Wankdorf duel with Grasshopper, having a solid lead on them in the Super League table.
- Young Boys have the most scored goals (77) in Super League
- Grasshopper have the most dropped points from leading position (25) in Super League
For Grasshopper most of the excitement is over as they will neither be promoted or relegated this season. This pitch has artifical turf, which is not Grasshopper's familiar surface at their own stadium. When playing on artifical turf Grasshopper have performed like this: Played seven matches resulting in 2 wins, 1 draw and 4 defeats with the goal difference 7-8 (scored/conceded).
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Young Boys and Grasshopper.
Young Boys form and stats
Young Boys have performed here at Stadion Wankdorf this season with 10 wins from 17 Super League matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 5 games and lost 2. Two home wins in a row for Young Boys bring valid hopes of a third.
An away draw last time out for Young Boys, facing Luzern in a game that ended 2-2. A disappointing finish for Young Boys in their match versus Luzern as their 2-0 lead was destroyed and replaced with a 2-2 full time score. Midfielder Fernandes was the best player on the team with a rating of 7.94 (out of ten) in that game. Fernandes scored one goal, hit three key passes and had 17 successful passes (of 21 total).
Previous to that game, a home match hosting St. Gallen in a game that was won 4-1.Young Boys can score goals in their home matches. After 17 league matches they have found the net 38 times. Young Boys's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 21 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Grasshopper form and stats
4 wins, 7 draws and 6 losses. That’s the product of Grasshopper playing as the away team in the Super League this season. Two points from the last two away games for Grasshopper, which the math geniuses among you will translate to two draws.
Impressive finishing from Momoh, Loosli and Morandi secured the home win 3-2 against St. Gallen in their previous game. World class coaching! That was the thoughts of manager Contini when Momoh scored the winning goal after coming on as a substitute in the 80th minute. Morandi, attacking player, was the top performer on the team in that game, scoring a match rating of 8.12. Morandi scored one goal, hit two key passes and dribled past the opponent 3 of 5 times.
Before that, Grasshopper travelled to Basel and returned home with a draw after the game finished 1-1.Grasshopper are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 21 away goals from 17 games (in the league). Grasshopper have conceded 21 goals in these away matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.
Head 2 Head
The sides have met each other already this season, with the final score Grasshopper - Young Boys 2-2 registered in the official records. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Young Boys seven wins, three draws and Grasshopper zero victories. As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  T. Siebatcheu 22 goals |  A. Kanga 11 goals |  C. Fassnacht 10 goals |
Young Boys missing players
Grasshopper missing players
| Young Boys | Grasshopper | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 35 | 17 | 6 | Played | P | 4 | 17 | 35 |
| 15 | 10 | 3 | Won | W | 0 | 4 | 9 |
| 12 | 5 | 3 | Drew | D | 3 | 7 | 13 |
| 8 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 6 | 13 |
| 77 | 38 | 15 | Scored | S | 5 | 21 | 54 |
| 50 | 21 | 11 | Conceded | C | 6 | 21 | 55 |
| 97% | 94% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 94% | 97% |
| 86% | 88% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 82% | 86% |
| 74% | 76% | 83% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 35% | 51% |
| 60% | 59% | 83% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 29% | 46% |
| 23% | 18% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 6% | 17% |
| 77% | 82% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 59% | 71% |
| 14% | 18% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 24% | 11% |
| 11% | 6% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 24% | 20% |
| 7.1 | 7.6 | 8.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.8 | 4.1 | 4.9 |
| 3.4 | 3.8 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7 | 5.4 | 5.2 |
| 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 4.2 | 2.9 | 2.7 |
| 5 | 4 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 14.8 | 16.5 | 17.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.8 | 9.6 | 10.1 |
| 6.3 | 6.7 | 7.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.8 | 3.8 | 4 |
| 35% | 33% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 33% | 38% |
| 8.3 | 7.4 | 6.2 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 16 | 12.6 | 11.7 |
| 3.5 | 3.1 | 3.3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.2 | 4.8 | 4.9 |
- Grasshopper have the most dropped points from leading position (25) in Super League
- Grasshopper have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Young Boys have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Young Boys have the most scored goals (77) in Super League
- Young Boys have the most scored goals in the second half (52) in Super League
- Young Boys have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
| 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 | 35 | 23 | 7 | 5 | 76 | 43 | 17 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 43 | 20 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 33 | 23 | 33 | 76 |
| 2 | Basel | 35 | 14 | 17 | 4 | 68 | 40 | 17 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 37 | 19 | 18 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 31 | 21 | 28 | 59 |
| 3 | Young Boys | 35 | 15 | 12 | 8 | 77 | 50 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 38 | 21 | 18 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 39 | 29 | 27 | 57 |
| 4 | Lugano | 35 | 16 | 6 | 13 | 49 | 52 | 18 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 27 | 24 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 22 | 28 | -3 | 54 |
| 5 | St. Gallen | 35 | 13 | 8 | 14 | 64 | 63 | 17 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 32 | 27 | 18 | 7 | 1 | 10 | 32 | 36 | 1 | 47 |
| 6 | Servette | 35 | 12 | 7 | 16 | 47 | 63 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 25 | 26 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 22 | 37 | -16 | 43 |
| 7 | Grasshopper | 35 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 54 | 55 | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 33 | 34 | 17 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 21 | 21 | -1 | 40 |
| 8 | Sion | 35 | 11 | 7 | 17 | 43 | 64 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 18 | 23 | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 25 | 41 | -21 | 40 |
| 9 | Luzern | 35 | 8 | 13 | 14 | 49 | 62 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 27 | 29 | 17 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 22 | 33 | -13 | 37 |
| 10 | Lausanne Sport | 35 | 4 | 10 | 21 | 37 | 72 | 18 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 23 | 38 | 17 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 34 | -35 | 22 |
