BSC Young Boys
Football Swiss Super League Wankdorfstadion Sun 31 Aug 10:30
FC Lugano
  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Injuries
  6. Squads
  7. Table

Super League Betting Preview: Young Boys vs Lugano

Young Boys host Lugano in this Swiss Super League encounter at Wankdorfstadion, with kick-off set for 10:30 on Sunday 31 August. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats and team news.

Young Boys Could Prove Too Strong

There’s every chance that Young Boys can beat Lugano and we’ll happily back the home team on the Full-Time Result market. Grab the odds of -120 with confidence that a victory can be landed.

1-1 Draw in Pair’s Previous H2H

In their last Super League game, Young Boys played out a 0-0 draw at home to FC Sion at Wankdorfstadion. Giorgio Contini's side had the majority of the ball boasting 56% possession and one shot on target.

Three days ago, Young Boys hosted Slovan Bratislava and won 3-2 in the Europa League qualifier.

FC Lugano claimed a home victory in their previous Super League game. A 3-1 win occurred against FC Basel at Stadio Cornaredo. The Black and Whites had five shots on goal and recorded 55% possession, with Anto Grgic, Antonios Papadopoulos and Georgios Koutsias finding the net.

The last outing involving Lugano saw them win 4-2 away to NK Celje in the Europa Conference League qualifier.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Young Boys boast an unbeaten record in the past three games against Lugano, with the last clash ending 1-1 at Stadio Cornaredo. The past 10 H2H matches have witnessed four draws along with three wins each.

Swiss Super League G W D L GF GA GD GD P
4 Lugano logo Lugano 31 14 9 8 48 38 10 48:38 51
6 Young Boys logo Young Boys 31 13 7 11 61 56 5 61:56 46
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Young Boys – Last 10 League Games

4 wins, 2 losses and 4 draws, averaging 1.8 goals from 4.6 shots on goal and 11.8 attempts. YB have had 51.6% possession and 4.7 corners per game. On average, they have conceded 1.4 goals from 4.9 shots on goal and 10.4 attempts, while their opponents have been awarded 5.5 corners.

Top scorer is Christian Fassnacht on 5 goals, while Darian Males and Cedric Itten have both racked up 4. Filip Ugrinic has made the most assists with 3.

Lugano – Last 10 League Games

Lugano have won 2, lost 5 and drawn 3, with an average of 9.1 attempts, 4.1 shots on goal and 1.2 goals. The Black and Whites average 56.7% possession, 4.3 corners awarded and 5.5 corners against them, while 2.1 goals have been conceded from 4.3 shots on goal and 10.4 attempts.

Anto Grgic and Georgios Koutsias have 3 and they’re top of the team’s scoring charts, with Antonios Papadopoulos on 1. Renato Steffen has managed 3 assists in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Young Boys confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Marvin Keller (GK), Saidy Janko, Tanguy Zoukrou, Loris Benito, Olivier Mambwa, Alan Virginius, Armin Gigovic, Rayan Raveloson, Joel Monteiro, Chris Bedia, Christian Fassnacht.

Lugano confirmed lineup (4-4-1-1): Amir Saipi (GK), Ousmane Doumbia, Lars Lukas Mai, Ayman El Wafi, Martim Marques, Renato Steffen, Hadj Mahmoud, Anto Grgic, Daniel Dos Santos, Uran Bislimi, Alexandre Duville-Parsemain.

Young Boys vs Lugano Prediction & Betting Tips

We’ve lined up expert Young Boys vs Lugano betting tips, from our match prediction and correct score call to corners betting guidance and bet builder advice. Read on for the full breakdown.

Match Prediction

There’s a strong chance that we’ll see Young Boys record a victory and they are priced at -120 to win this Super League clash. We think that the latest odds offer bettors plenty of value.

We always have a keen eye on team news, while our football experts have their finger on the pulse by knowing the latest form. You will also find a compendium of stats which provide some valuable pointers ahead of the Super League action.

Key Young Boys vs Lugano league stats:

  • Young Boys have won 8 of their last 10 games at home.
  • Young Boys have won 4 of their last 5 games at home.
  • Lugano have lost 7 of their last 10 games on the road.
  • Lugano have lost 3 of their last 5 games on the road.
Young Boys to Win Probability

The best betting sites make it a 54.6% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. Our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be closer to 60%. This wager can therefore be backed with confidence.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Young Boys Young Boys logo 2 - 1 Lugano logo Lugano

A potentially entertaining bet is going for Young Boys to win by a 2-1 scoreline. At odds of +480, there’s the chance to get a handsome return should this wager win.

Corners Prediction

Under 10.5 Corners -139 BetMGM logo

It has now been four straight Lugano matches where the 10.5 Total Corners line has not been covered, while we’ve seen an average of 9.60 corners in the last five Young Boys games. The number of corners could be lower than the line suggests and that leads us to a bet at odds of -139.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Young Boys Logo Young Boys
Total
10.00 6.00 4.00
Home
9.80 6.20 3.60
Away
9.30 4.40 4.90
Lugano Logo Lugano
Total
7.70 3.50 4.20
Home
8.10 2.70 5.40
Away
10.40 5.10 5.30
Latest Corner Odds

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Bet Builder Tips

Full-Time Result Young Boys -120
Total Goals Over 2.5 -172
Total Corners Under 10.5 -139

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Young Boys vs Lugano Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Bookies Have Young Boys as Favourites

The bookies have Young Boys at -118 when it comes to Full-Time Result. This implies that the favourites are 54% likely to win this Super League encounter according to the latest betting odds. The market suggests that FC Lugano are least likely to win at +260.

Young Boys can be backed at -119 on the Asian Handicap -0.5 if you think they’ll win. Alternatively, opponents Lugano +0.5 are -109 and that means you get a return if they triumph or the draw happens.

The Over 2.5 pick is trading as the favourite when it comes to betting on Total Goals. The Both Teams to Score market is always popular and BTTS Yes can be backed at -167.

The best football betting sites are on hand to provide lots of choice to bettors. It’s now the case that you can select from hundreds of markets for all of the Super League matches.

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Young Boys Unbeaten at Home in Past Ten Games

Young Boys have gone unbeaten at Wankdorfstadion in the last ten games. The Bern outfit have clocked up eight wins and two draws in the past 10 home games, recording an average of 2.20 goals per match and conceding 0.80.

Lugano haven’t triumphed in three straight games on the road. Mattia Croci-Torti's side have managed seven losses, two victories and one draw in the last 10 away matches, recording an average of 0.80 goals per game and conceding 1.80.

Young Boys were 1-0 victors against Lugano last time out at Wankdorfstadion. We’ve seen the previous 10 H2H games at Wankdorfstadion include seven Young Boys triumphs, two draws and one Lugano win.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Young Boys logo Young Boys Home Stats 6-0-4 3.70 2.40 1.30 7 3 4 6
Lugano logo Lugano Away Stats 4-5-1 1.90 1.20 0.70 1 9 5 5
  • W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
  • G = Avg. Goals
  • GF = Avg. Goals For
  • GA = Avg. Goals Against
  • O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
  • U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
  • B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
  • B-No = Matches BTTS No
Team Stats
Young Boys logo Young Boys League Stats
Lugano logo Lugano League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 5 wins, 4 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
  • 5 wins, 4 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 3 wins, 2 defeats and 5 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 4 wins, 1 defeat and 5 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Young Boys vs Lugano Lineups & Team News

Before placing any bets on Young Boys vs Lugano, check the team news first. We’ll deliver the confirmed Super League lineups and the latest injury reports.

Young Boys Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Lugano Confirmed Lineup 4-4-1-1

Young Boys Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

1 Marvin Keller
17 Saidy Janko 4 Tanguy Zoukrou 23 Loris Benito 57 Olivier Mambwa
7 Alan Virginius 37 Armin Gigovic 45 Rayan Raveloson 77 Joel Monteiro
29 Chris Bedia 16 Christian Fassnacht
1 Amir Saipi
20 Ousmane Doumbia 17 Lars Lukas Mai 22 Ayman El Wafi 26 Martim Marques
11 Renato Steffen 29 Hadj Mahmoud 8 Anto Grgic 27 Daniel Dos Santos
25 Uran Bislimi
97 A. Duville-Parsemain

Lugano Confirmed Lineup 4-4-1-1

Young Boys Substitutes

  • 3Jaouen Hadjam
  • 9Sergio Cordova
  • 11Ebrima Colley
  • 12Heinz Lindner
  • 13Dominik Pech
  • 25F. Emmanuel Tsimba
  • 27Lewin Blum
  • 30Sandro Lauper
  • 39Darian Males

Lugano Substitutes

  • 2Z. Brault-Guillard
  • 7Ezgjan Alioski
  • 9Georgios Koutsias
  • 10Mattia Bottani
  • 15Fotis Pseftis
  • 21Yanis Cimignani
  • 24Elias Pihlstroem
  • 91Kevin Behrens

Previous Young Boys Lineups

15 Mar Swiss Super League
Lausanne 0-2 Young Boys
08 Mar Swiss Super League
Young Boys 1-2 Thun
04 Mar Swiss Super League
Luzern 1-2 Young Boys
01 Mar Swiss Super League
Young Boys 3-0 FC Zurich
22 Feb Swiss Super League
Sion 3-1 Young Boys
14 Feb Swiss Super League
Young Boys 6-1 Winterthur

Previous Lugano Lineups

17 Mar Swiss Super League
St. Gallen 1-1 Lugano
07 Mar Swiss Super League
Lugano 1-3 Luzern
04 Mar Swiss Super League
Lugano 2-1 Sion
01 Mar Swiss Super League
Grasshoppers 1-0 Lugano
22 Feb Swiss Super League
Lugano 2-1 Lausanne
15 Feb Swiss Super League
Basel 1-1 Lugano

Injuries & Suspensions

Young Boys Injury Table
Type Name Info
Loris Benito Yellow cards
Ebrima Colley Yellow cards
Christian Fassnacht Other
David von Ballmoos Other
Ryan Andrews Cruciate ligame
Facinet Conte Other
Lugano Injury Table
Type Name Info
A. Papadopoulos Yellow cards
Martim Marques Yellow cards
Team Squads

Young Boys Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Gerardo Seoane

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Marvin Keller 1 G 30 2700 30 0 0 0 2 0
Loris Benito 23 D 27 2373 27 1 0 1 2 0
Christian Fassnacht 16 M 28 2139 25 3 15 6 2 0
Chris Bedia 29 F 29 1701 18 11 15 4 5 0
Sandro Lauper 30 M 26 1692 18 11 1 2 3 0

Lugano Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Mattia Croci-Torti

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Anto Grgic 8 M 29 2560 29 0 6 5 6 0
Antonios Papadopoulos 6 D 26 2313 26 1 3 0 6 0
Uran Bislimi 25 M 26 2167 26 0 5 3 4 2
Lars Lukas Mai 17 D 26 2031 23 3 0 1 6 0
Yanis Cimignani 21 M 27 2009 24 5 3 1 2 0
Switzerland FlagSuper League Table
Super League
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Thun 32 23 2 7 72:36 71
2 St. Gallen 33 17 9 7 64:40 60
3 Lugano 33 16 9 8 50:38 57
4 Basel 32 15 8 9 50:42 53
5 Sion 33 13 13 7 51:35 52
6 Young Boys 33 13 9 11 65:60 48
7 Luzern 33 10 10 13 64:61 40
8 Servette 33 9 13 11 57:57 40
9 Lausanne 33 10 9 14 47:57 39
10 FC Zurich 33 10 4 19 45:63 34
11 Grasshoppers 33 6 9 18 40:65 27
12 Winterthur 33 4 7 22 35:86 19
Super League Championship Group
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Thun 31 23 2 6 72:35 71
2 St. Gallen 31 16 8 7 60:37 56
3 Basel 31 15 7 9 47:39 52
4 Lugano 31 14 9 8 48:38 51
5 Sion 31 11 13 7 44:35 46
6 Young Boys 31 13 7 11 61:56 46
Super League Relegation Group
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Luzern 31 10 9 12 62:56 39
2 Servette 31 8 12 11 53:56 36
3 Lausanne 31 9 9 13 45:53 36
4 FC Zurich 31 10 4 17 44:60 34
5 Grasshoppers 31 5 9 17 38:61 24
6 Winterthur 31 4 7 20 34:82 19