Luzern vs Young Boys Prediction: A close margin win for Young Boys expected

At Swisspoarena, Luzern will take on Young Boys in round 19 of the Swiss Super League. Home team Luzern sits fifth in the league standings, while visiting Young Boys are clear at the top of the table with 41 points.

Luzern - home team eyes top four

The previous encounter between FC Luzern and FC Thun, which was played for the Swiss Cup, ended in a draw. FC Luzern's goals came from Max Meyer in the seventh minute and Sofyan Chader in the 78th. The goals for FC Thun came from Miguel Castroman in the 54th minute and Dimitri Oberlin in the 77th minute. After a tense contest that ended with a score of 2-4, FC Thun triumphed via penalty shootout. In the most recent games, FC Luzern has only sometimes shown the kind of defensive tenacity that one would expect from them. The truth is that FC Luzern has allowed goals to be scored against them in each of their last six matches, totaling a total of 12 goals conceded along the way. An examination of FC Luzern's historical performance reveals that in their most recent 11 league matches, they have not been victorious against BSC Young Boys. In addition to this, they have not been victorious in any of their last three league matches played at home.

Young Boys - league leaders not in need of this match

Young Boys are coming into this match on the heels of a victory in the Super League, having defeated Winterthur by a score of 5-1 in their most recent matchup. During that contest, Young Boys had 69% of the control of the ball and 20 shots on goal, with 8 of those shots finding the target. Cedric Itten in the 24th, and 27th minutes and Jean-Pierre Nsame 17th, 52nd, and 79th minutes scored Young Boys's goals. Winterthur had three shots on goal, with two of them being on target. The goal for Winterthur came from Samir Ramizi in the 40th minute. The Young Boys defenders have put together a string of strong showings, which has led to a reduction in the number of goals scored against their team over the course of their most recent six matches. During the same time frame, their own forwards have scored 18 goals for themselves. When looking at their prior results, it can be seen that BSC Young Boys have not been defeated by FC Luzern in any of the previous five matches that have been played away from their home stadium in the league. Additionally, in their previous five league matches played away from home, they have not been defeated.

Expert Betting Tips

We believe that FC Luzern have the ability to score a goal against the squad from Young Boys, but we also believe that one goal most likely won't be enough to win the game. Despite the fact that this is not a crucial match for Young Boys, we are still anticipating that they will prevail against Luzern by a razor-thin margin and win this match.