St. Gallen 1879 vs Young Boys Prediction: a big Super League showdown

In one of the most anticipated games of the weekend, St. Gallen and Young Boys will be able to show off their skills and talents in their next game. The match will be played at Kyunpark between these two strong teams. Both teams have been outstanding in their most recent games this season, so it's hard to say who will win. Still, we break down the numbers and give a detailed look at this competition.

St. Gallen - confident to challenge Young Boys for the top spot

In the previous games St. Gallen played, they had a record of four victories coming against Zurich, Luzern, Rorschach, and Lugano and one defeat to Grasshopper, with no games ending in a draw. During the current league season, St. Gallen has scored a goal per game at a rate of 2.17 on average. Regarding disciplinary actions, the squad playing at home was issued 13 yellow and three red cards, totaling 11.50 fouls throughout every game. The team from St. Gallen has an average rating of 6.98 after each encounter. This season, St. Gallen has an average possession rate of 55.83%, which indicates that the team does a decent job at keeping the ball.

Young Boys - favorite to win this match

Young Boys comes into this match having won three of their previous five matches against Servette, Schoenberg, and Winterthur, lost two to Anderlecht both in the two legs of the Europa qualification cup and had no matches end in a draw. Young Boys will be looking to extend their winning streak to four matches with a victory here. When playing away from home, Young Boys scored an average of 2.67 goals per game and allowed an average of 0.33 goals against. The team was shown 14 yellow cards but none of the more serious red cards, while they committed 80 fouls. The Young Boys team has an average rating of 6.51 after each encounter. The Young Boys have a solid possession of the ball, as evidenced by their overall average of 57.33% throughout this season.

Expert Betting Tips

FC St. Gallen 1879 has only won once against BSC Young Boys, while BSC Young Boys has won thrice. One of the games these two teams played against each other ended in a tie. So, based on the records of these two teams, we expect them to score many goals, with Young Boys, who play away from home, getting the win.