Football betting preview: Young Boys favourites when Thun visits

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Competition: Switzerland Super League
Competition: Wed 08.July
Match begins: 16:15 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion Neufeld (14000 seats)

There should be a significant difference in quality between these teams based on table positions so far, with Young Boys leading Thun by 30 points.

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 Thun.

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Young Boys form and stats

12-2-0 is the performance here at Stadion Neufeld so far in the Super League, giving Young Boys a total of 38 from their 14 games here. Outstanding results! The Young Boys fans aren't used to losing league-games here at Stadion Neufeld and will expect new points from this game. Young Boys has played 14 games in a row here without a defeat.

Young's last game was hosting Lugano (placed 7th) and winning 3-0. Preceding that game was the away draw at Servette that finished 1-1.

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 13 games with a similar winning chance. Resulting in eleven wins, two draws and zero defeats. Looking at the victories, six matches were won by at least two goals.

The manager G. Seoane will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Basel in only three days.

Goals are plentiful at Stadion Neufeld in the league this season as Young has scored 39 goals here in 14 home games. Young are not conceding a lot of goals here at Stadion Neufeld in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 12 from 14 matches.

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Thun form and stats

Thun, who have the most conceded goals (56) in Super League, have only collected 10 points from their away games in the Super League, after 3-1-10 (14 played). Three might be a magic number, but there's been little wizardry in Thun's last three away games as they have all been lost.

Thun lost away at Luzern (0-3) in their previous game and are perhaps starting to feel homesick. That result followed a home victory 3-2 versus Zürich.

You'll want to know how Thun managed when outsiders such as today. Our database found six similar matches resulting in one away win, zero draws and five home wins.

After this away game Thun return home for a Super League game against Neuchâtel Xamax. That game is only four sleeps after this.

The visiting Thun have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 14 goals from 14 games. The Thun manager M. Schneider has some worries about the defense as 29 goals have been conceded in these travels.

Head 2 Head

The last H2H meeting was Thun - Young 1-0, played this season. Last ten meetings between the teams: Young won five, Thun won two and three draws. seven games with over 2,5 goals, three matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

YoungJ. Nsamé
J. Nsamé
23 goals
ThunR. Munsy
R. Munsy
6 goals
Young BoysC. Fassnacht
C. Fassnacht
5 goals

Young Boys missing players

Thun missing players

Young Boys Thun
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
28 14 6 Played P 4 14 28
16 12 6 Won W 1 3 7
7 2 0 Drew D 0 1 4
5 0 0 Lost L 3 10 17
59 39 19 Scored S 4 14 30
35 12 3 Conceded C 10 29 56
96% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 93% 96%
82% 86% 83% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 86% 82%
57% 57% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 75% 64% 61%
43% 50% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 75% 36% 39%
32% 43% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 25% 21% 25%
50% 50% 33% BTTS BTTS 50% 50% 54%
36% 50% 67% Clean Sheets C S 25% 21% 14%
18% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 25% 36% 36%
 
6.4 6.6 5.3 Corners for (avg) C F 3.2 3.4 3.8
4.2 4.2 4.5 Corners against (avg) C A 8.8 7.7 6.2
1.9 1.6 1.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.1 2.6
2 0 0 Red cards R C 0 2 4
 
398 213 87 Total Shots T S 40 137 347
129 77 35 Shots on Target S O 13 47 109
46% 51% 54% Goal Efficiency G E 31% 30% 28%
Key stats in Super League this season:
  • Thun has the fewest points (10) away
  • Thun has the most conceded goals (29) away
  • Thun has the most conceded goals (56)
  • Thun has the most conceded goals in the second half (31)
  • Thun has the the worst goal difference (-15) away
  • Thun has the the worst goal difference (-26)
  • Thun have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • Thun have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Thun have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Young Boys has the most clean sheets (7) at home
  • Young Boys has the most points (38) at home
  • Young Boys has the most points from losing position (16)
  • Young Boys has the most scored goals (39) at home
  • Young Boys has the the best goal difference (+27) at home
  • Young Boys have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Young Boys have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Young Boys have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Thun have scored away.
  • Young Boys have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Young Boys haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 St. Gallen 28 18 3 7 60 40 15 9 2 4 32 23 13 9 1 3 28 17 20 57
2 Young Boys 28 16 7 5 59 35 14 12 2 0 39 12 14 4 5 5 20 23 24 55
3 Basel 28 15 4 9 56 29 14 9 2 3 31 11 14 6 2 6 25 18 27 49
4 Servette 28 10 11 7 43 30 13 6 5 2 19 9 15 4 6 5 24 21 13 41
5 Luzern 28 12 5 11 34 35 14 7 3 4 21 17 14 5 2 7 13 18 -1 41
6 Zürich 28 12 5 11 39 51 14 7 2 5 22 28 14 5 3 6 17 23 -12 41
7 Lugano 28 8 9 11 29 33 14 4 6 4 10 12 14 4 3 7 19 21 -4 33
8 Thun 28 7 4 17 30 56 14 4 3 7 16 27 14 3 1 10 14 29 -26 25
9 Sion 28 6 6 16 31 50 14 3 4 7 19 25 14 3 2 9 12 25 -19 24
10 Neuchâtel Xamax 28 4 10 14 29 51 14 2 3 9 14 23 14 2 7 5 15 28 -22 22

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.