St. Gallen vs Young Boys: match statistics
St. Gallen performs decidedly better as hosts, achieving a 55% win rate in home matches and maintaining a solid average of 2 goals per match. The team sits in 3rd position in the table and shows stable form with 1.6 points per match in the last five meetings. Young Boys, conversely, struggle away from home, with just 25% wins, a negative goal difference (-11), and an alarming lack of clean sheets in away matches. Additionally, the visitors are in a slump, earning only 0.8 points per match in their last five games. The xG statistics also favor the hosts (1.81 vs 1.45), confirming their qualitative advantage. Considering all factors, St. Gallen holds a clear edge, although Young Boys are capable of scoring, which could lead to a competitive segment of the match.
St. Gallen vs Young Boys: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
St. Gallen played Young Boys in Super League (Switzerland). The match was played on 11 February 2026. Final score: 2:1.
Current form
St. Gallen: 2-2-1, 1.60 points/match. Young Boys: 1-1-3, 0.80 points/match.
Goal statistics
St. Gallen scores 1.95 and concedes 1.32 goals per match. Young Boys scores 1.91 and concedes 2.00. League average: 3.31 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: St. Gallen 68%, Young Boys 65%. Over 2.5: St. Gallen 73%, Young Boys 74%. League level: BTTS 67%, Over 2.5 67%.
xG, shots and style
St. Gallen has higher xG: 1.62 vs 1.56. St. Gallen: 14.6 shots per match, Young Boys: 13.5.
Match halves
St. Gallen: half-time lead 36%, second-half goals 0.95. Young Boys: half-time lead 30%, second-half goals 1.04.
Goals by minute
St. Gallen: 0-15 (9 goals). Young Boys: 16-30 (9 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Super League: 3.31 goals per match, BTTS 67%, Over 2.5 67%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 2 previous H2H matches were available: 1-0-1. Average goals 4.00, BTTS 100%.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
St. Gallen performs decidedly better as hosts, achieving a 55% win rate in home matches and maintaining a solid average of 2 goals per match. The team sits in 3rd position in the table and shows stable form with 1.6 points per match in the last five meetings. Young Boys, conversely, struggle away from home, with just 25% wins, a negative goal difference (-11), and an alarming lack of clean sheets in away matches. Additionally, the visitors are in a slump, earning only 0.8 points per match in their last five games. The xG statistics also favor the hosts (1.81 vs 1.45), confirming their qualitative advantage. Considering all factors, St. Gallen holds a clear edge, although Young Boys are capable of scoring, which could lead to a competitive segment of the match.
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Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| St. Gallen | Young Boys | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 38% | 37% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.12 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.35 | 0.38 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
St. Gallen is 100% better for: last-5 form.
1.6 pts / match - St. Gallen · 0.8 pts / match - Young Boys
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
St. Gallen is 52% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.32 goals / match - St. Gallen · 2 goals / match - Young Boys
St. Gallen scores in 91% of matches (20 of 22 matches), while Young Boys keeps a clean sheet in 22% (5 of 23 matches).
Young Boys scores in 78% of matches (18 of 23 matches), while St. Gallen keeps a clean sheet in 27% (6 of 22 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - St. Gallen
Over / Under - Young Boys
1st half
2nd half
Match halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
St. Gallen is 8% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.41 pts / match - St. Gallen · 1.3 pts / match - Young Boys
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
St. Gallen - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 36% of matches and wins 55%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
Young Boys - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 30% of matches and wins 39%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.60 | 1.40 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.6 | 1.2 |
| Average goals in match | 1.6 | 2.2 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 60% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 60% |
| No goal | 20% | 40% |
| Goal difference | +2 | -1 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.40 | 0.60 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.6 | 0.6 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.8 | 1.4 |
| Average goals in match | 1.4 | 2.0 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 20% |
| No goal | 40% | 60% |
| Goal difference | -1 | -4 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (9 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (9 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
St. Gallen
Young Boys
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Super League).
Teams vs league
| St. Gallen | Liga | Young Boys | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | • 3.27 | 3.31 | ▲ 3.91 |
| Both teams scored | • 68% | 67% | ▼ 65% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 73% | 67% | ▲ 74% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 27% | 19% | ▲ 22% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 82% | 75% | • 74% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 73% | 83% | ▲ 87% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Away team
Starting lineup
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Referee context
See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.
Head-to-head
Recent meetings (2): St. Gallen 1 - 0 - 1 Young Boys. Average goals 4.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of St. Gallen vs Young Boys?
The Super League match finished St. Gallen 2:1 Young Boys. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What is the head-to-head record between St. Gallen and Young Boys?
In the last 2 head-to-head matches St. Gallen won 1, Young Boys won 1 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 4.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before St. Gallen vs Young Boys?
St. Gallen score 1.95 goals per game on average and Young Boys 1.91. The Super League average is 3.31 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 67% of games. Both teams score in 68% of St. Gallen's matches and 65% of Young Boys's.
What form are St. Gallen and Young Boys in?
Over the last 5 games St. Gallen have a 2-2-1 record (1.60 points per game) and Young Boys 1-1-3 (0.80 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for St. Gallen vs Young Boys?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for St. Gallen vs Young Boys: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.