Sports bettors believe Young Boys will beat Grasshopper at Stadion Wankdorf

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Competition: Switzerland Super League
Competition: Sat 31.July
Match begins: 18:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion Wankdorf

It's the second chance for points this season as Young Boys and Grasshopper battle it out at Stadion Wankdorf.

The hosts Young saw competitive action as recent as three days ago, playing in the Champions League. Thankfully the previous game, versus Slovan Bratislava, was also a home game here at Stadion Wankdorf. The away team is better rested.

Grasshopper play their home games on grass, while this game is played on artifical turf. Recent stats for Grasshopper when playing on artifical turf are 3 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats from ten matches. They have scored 13 goals and conceded 15 times in these games.

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Young Boys form and stats

Last season, Young Boys's league statistics were 25 wins, 9 draws and 2 losses, resulting in a 1st position in the Super League. Over these 36 matches they scored 74 goals and conceded 29. Playing at home last season Young Boys managed 14-3-1 (win-draw-lost) with 38 goals and 14 conceded.

The Young supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Slovan Bratislava in Champions League and win 3-2. Jordan Siebatcheu, who plays in attack, was the top performer for the team in that game, scoring a rating of 7.71 (out of 10). Siebatcheu scored one goal, served one assist and hit one key pass.

In the preceding match a 4-3 victory visiting Luzern.

The home team are expected to win this game about three out of four times, according to the bookmaker odds. When checking the database for Young home games with this odds we find 18 games with a similar winning chance. Resulting in 15 wins, two draws and one defeat. Looking at the victories, eight matches were won by at least two goals.

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Young Boys as they are travelling to their away game against CFR Cluj in the Champions League. That match is three days after this one.

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Grasshopper form and stats

Let's have a look at how Grasshopper performed last season in the Challenge League: They landed a 1st position in the league table after playing out 19 victories, 8 draws and 9 defeats. In total they scored 60 and conceded 43 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 7 - drew 5 and lost 6 with 26/25 goals scored/conceded.

The manager G. Contini was unhappy after their last game, a Super League match played at their home ground Stadion Letzigrund. Grasshopper suffered a 0-2 loss to Basel (placed 1st). The attacker Christián Herc got a match rating of 7.62 in that game. Herc hit three key passes.

Prior to that match, a home win 2-1 against Kriens in the Challenge League.

Head 2 Head

Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Young won eight games, one match ended with a draw and Grasshopper has one win. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: six / four

Top Goalscorers

YoungM. Elia
M. Elia
2 goals
Young BoysT. Siebatcheu
T. Siebatcheu
2 goals

Young Boys missing players

Grasshopper missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Young Boys Grasshopper
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
1 0 0 Played P 0 0 1
1 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 1
4 0 0 Scored S 0 0 0
3 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 2
100% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 100%
 
7 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 11
5 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 2
4 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 5
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
15 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 15
6 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 6
67% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
Young Boys Last season Grasshopper
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
36 18   Played P   18 36
25 14   Won W   7 19
9 3   Drew D   5 8
2 1   Lost L   6 9
74 38   Scored S   26 60
29 14   Conceded C   25 43
89% 94%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 100%
83% 83%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   89% 89%
61% 61%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   50% 56%
28% 22%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   22% 22%
14% 11%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   11% 14%
56% 56%   BTTS BTTS   72% 69%
44% 44%   Clean Sheets C S   22% 25%
11% 6%   Failed to Score F T   6% 6%
 
6.8 8.5   Corners for (avg) C F   4.2 4.8
3.7 3.8   Corners against (avg) C A   3.9 4.3
2 1.5   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.7 1.7
4 2   Red cards R C   1 3
 
13.5 14.4   Shots (avg) S (   8.3 7.1
5.2 5.8   Shots on Target (avg) S O   3.2 2.7
39% 37%   Goal Efficiency G E   45% 62%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Basel 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 3
2 Zurich 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 3
3 Young Boys 1 1 0 0 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 4 3 1 3
4 Servette 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 3
5 St. Gallen 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 3
6 Luzern 1 0 0 1 3 4 1 0 0 1 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
7 Lausanne Sport 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
8 Sion 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
9 Grasshopper 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0
10 Lugano 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -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 Young Boys 36 25 9 2 74 29 18 14 3 1 38 14 18 11 6 1 36 15 45 84
2 Basel 36 15 8 13 60 53 18 9 6 3 35 21 18 6 2 10 25 32 7 53
3 Servette 36 14 8 14 45 56 18 6 7 5 28 29 18 8 1 9 17 27 -11 50
4 Lugano 36 12 13 11 40 42 18 7 4 7 19 20 18 5 9 4 21 22 -2 49
5 Luzern 36 12 10 14 62 59 18 7 7 4 36 23 18 5 3 10 26 36 3 46
6 Lausanne Sport 36 12 10 14 52 55 18 9 2 7 33 29 18 3 8 7 19 26 -3 46
7 St. Gallen 36 11 11 14 45 48 18 7 5 6 24 20 18 4 6 8 21 28 -3 44
8 Zurich 36 11 10 15 53 57 18 6 5 7 27 21 18 5 5 8 26 36 -4 43
9 Sion 36 8 14 14 48 58 18 4 8 6 23 26 18 4 6 8 25 32 -10 38
10 Vaduz 36 9 9 18 36 58 18 4 4 10 18 31 18 5 5 8 18 27 -22 36
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 Grasshopper 36 19 8 9 60 43 18 12 3 3 34 18 18 7 5 6 26 25 17 65
2 Thun 36 19 7 10 57 46 18 10 3 5 26 16 18 9 4 5 31 30 11 64
3 Stade Lausanne-Ouchy 36 15 13 8 57 39 18 8 6 4 32 21 18 7 7 4 25 18 18 58
4 FC Schaffhausen 36 16 10 10 59 46 18 10 4 4 35 22 18 6 6 6 24 24 13 58
5 Aarau 36 17 7 12 66 59 18 11 3 4 39 22 18 6 4 8 27 37 7 58
6 Winterthur 36 11 10 15 50 52 18 7 5 6 32 25 18 4 5 9 18 27 -2 43
7 Wil 36 10 9 17 43 52 18 8 5 5 28 19 18 2 4 12 15 33 -9 39
8 Kriens 36 9 11 16 40 48 18 4 7 7 23 23 18 5 4 9 17 25 -8 38
9 Neuchatel Xamax 36 10 6 20 36 58 18 7 3 8 21 24 18 3 3 12 15 34 -22 36
10 Chiasso 36 9 9 18 35 60 18 7 6 5 20 23 18 2 3 13 15 37 -25 36

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Basel 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 3
2 Zurich 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 3
3 Young Boys 1 1 0 0 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 4 3 1 3
4 Servette 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 3
5 St. Gallen 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 3
6 Luzern 1 0 0 1 3 4 1 0 0 1 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
7 Lausanne Sport 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
8 Sion 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
9 Grasshopper 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0
10 Lugano 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0

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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.