One-sided contest expected as Young Boys welcomes Sion

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Competition: Switzerland Super League
Competition: Sun 25.April
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion Wankdorf

Only a win will satisfy the Young Boys supporters in this Stadion Wankdorf clash with Sion, having a healthy lead on the opposition in the Super League table.

Insights:
  • Young Boys have the most scored goals (58) in Super League
  • Sion have the most conceded goals (51) in Super League

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 and Sion.

Sion play their home games on grass, while this game is played on artifical turf. Recent stats for Sion when playing on artifical turf are 3 wins, 1 draw and 6 defeats from ten matches. They have scored 11 goals and conceded 14 times in these games.

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Young Boys form and stats

36 points is a decent return from 15 Super League games here at Stadion Wankdorf for Young Boys. The data says 11 wins, 3 draws and 1 loss. Young Boys haven’t lost a league-game in 20 attempts regardless of arena, a great achievement. Their last loss was the fixture versus Servette, 132 days ago. There’s a good atmosphere here at Stadion Wankdorf after three straight home wins.

A good away victory last time out for Young, who won 2-1 against Zürich (placed 7th). Before that, Young had a home game versus Lugano which ended with a victory 3-0.

A decent goal production from Young Boys in their home games so far, with 29 goals from 15 league matches. Young Boys are not conceding a lot of goals here at Stadion Wankdorf in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 11 from 15 matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

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Sion form and stats

There's been little loot from Sion's travels as they have only collected 15 points from 15 away games in the Super League. Sion, who have the most conceded goals (51) in Super League, only have 3 wins to counter their 6 defeats and 6 draws.

Two travels in a row for Sion, whose manager M. Walker could celebrate last time after the Super League win against Servette. A draw for Sion before that, at their own venue hosting Zürich (2-2).

As you can tell from the result, the match against Servette was as crazy as a clown in a village circus. Great fun for the neutral supporter with 8 goals, will the fun continue today?

As mentioned above, the bookmakers do not believe the away team will get anything from this match. Checking Sion's match history for similar games we find one match. The home team won one of these as expected, zero of them by at least two goals. Sion managed zero draws and zero surprise wins.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Sion have scored 20 goals in 15 league games away. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Sion have conceded 27 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

These teams' last encounter with each other was the Sion - Young 0-3 earlier this season. Young Boys-Sion H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Young nine wins, Sion zero wins, one draw. six of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

Young BoysJ. Nsamé
J. Nsamé
18 goals
YoungT. Siebatcheu
T. Siebatcheu
10 goals
SionA. Grgic
A. Grgic
9 goals

Young Boys missing players

Sion missing players

Young Boys Sion
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
30 15 6 Played P 3 15 30
20 11 4 Won W 0 3 6
9 3 2 Drew D 2 6 12
1 1 0 Lost L 1 6 12
58 29 10 Scored S 6 20 37
22 11 2 Conceded C 8 27 51
87% 93% 83% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 93% 90%
80% 80% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 80% 83%
60% 60% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 53% 57%
27% 20% 17% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 40% 33%
10% 7% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 20% 17%
53% 53% 33% BTTS BTTS 100% 67% 63%
47% 47% 67% Clean Sheets C S 0% 13% 17%
13% 7% 17% Failed to Score F T 0% 27% 30%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.1 1.5 1.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 3.3 2.9
4 2 1 Red cards R C 1 5 5
 
13.7 14.3 16.2 Shots (avg) S ( 13 8.2 8.3
5.5 5.9 6.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5 3.4 3.3
35% 33% 26% Goal Efficiency G E 40% 39% 37%
Key stats in Super League this season:
  • Sion have the most conceded goals (51) in Super League
  • Young Boys have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Young Boys have the fewest conceded goals (11) at home in Super League
  • Young Boys have the fewest conceded goals (22) in Super League
  • Young Boys have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (10) in Super League
  • Young Boys have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (12) in Super League
  • Young Boys have the fewest matches over the total-line (10) in Super League
  • Young Boys have the most clean sheets (14) in Super League
  • Young Boys have the most clean sheets (7) at home in Super League
  • Young Boys have the most points (36) at home in Super League
  • Young Boys have the most scored goals (58) in Super League
  • Young Boys have the most scored goals in the first half (30) in Super League
  • Young Boys have the the best goal difference (+18) at home in Super League
  • Young Boys have the the best goal difference (+36) in Super League
  • Young Boys is in the best form (5-1-0)

  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 30 20 9 1 58 22 15 11 3 1 29 11 15 9 6 0 29 11 36 69
2 Basel 30 12 7 11 50 44 15 6 6 3 28 21 15 6 1 8 22 23 6 43
3 Lugano 30 10 13 7 35 32 15 6 4 5 16 16 15 4 9 2 19 16 3 43
4 Servette 30 11 8 11 37 45 15 5 7 3 24 22 15 6 1 8 13 23 -8 41
5 Lausanne Sport 30 11 7 12 40 39 15 9 0 6 26 20 15 2 7 6 14 19 1 40
6 Luzern 30 9 9 12 50 49 15 5 7 3 29 20 15 4 2 9 21 29 1 36
7 Zürich 30 9 8 13 41 45 15 4 4 7 18 18 15 5 4 6 23 27 -4 35
8 St. Gallen 30 8 10 12 35 41 15 5 5 5 18 17 15 3 5 7 17 24 -6 34
9 Vaduz 30 8 9 13 31 46 15 4 4 7 16 24 15 4 5 6 15 22 -15 33
10 Sion 30 6 12 12 37 51 15 3 6 6 17 24 15 3 6 6 20 27 -14 30

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.