Young Boys vs Grasshopper: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Young Boys played Grasshopper in Super League (Switzerland). The match was played on 17 December 2025. Final score: 2:6.

Current form

Young Boys: 3-1-1, 2.00 points/match. Grasshopper: 1-1-3, 0.80 points/match.

Goal statistics

Young Boys scores 2.12 and concedes 1.71 goals per match. Grasshopper scores 1.12 and concedes 1.82. League average: 3.24 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Young Boys 65%, Grasshopper 53%. Over 2.5: Young Boys 71%, Grasshopper 53%. League level: BTTS 63%, Over 2.5 68%.

xG, shots and style

Young Boys has higher xG: 1.58 vs 1.47. Young Boys: 13.9 shots per match, Grasshopper: 13.1.

Match halves

Young Boys: half-time lead 29%, second-half goals 1.18. Grasshopper: half-time lead 29%, second-half goals 0.59.

Goals by minute

Young Boys: 16-30 (8 goals). Grasshopper: 61-75 (5 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Super League: 3.24 goals per match, BTTS 63%, Over 2.5 68%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 0-1-0. Average goals 6.00, BTTS 100%.

Half-by-half

1 : 3
1st half
1 : 3
2nd half

Match statistics

59Possession (%)41
Young BoysGrasshopper
14Shots18
Young BoysGrasshopper
3Shots on target10
Young BoysGrasshopper
1.43xG2.22
Young BoysGrasshopper
7Corners1
Young BoysGrasshopper
47Dangerous attacks55
Young BoysGrasshopper
7Fouls12
Young BoysGrasshopper
2Cards1
Young BoysGrasshopper

Pre-match profilewhat 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.

Young BoysGrasshopper
2.12Goals scored / match1.12
Young BoysGrasshopper
1.71Goals conceded / match1.82
Young BoysGrasshopper
55%Average possession45%
Young BoysGrasshopper
5.47Shots on target / match4.47
Young BoysGrasshopper

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

13.88Shots per match13.12
Young BoysGrasshopper
5.47Shots on target4.47
Young BoysGrasshopper
15.3%Shot conversion8.5%
Young BoysGrasshopper
55%Possession45%
Young BoysGrasshopper
1.58xG for1.47
Young BoysGrasshopper
1.48xG against1.6
Young BoysGrasshopper

Shooting quality

Young Boys: Efficient finishingGrasshopper: Balanced
Young BoysGrasshopper
Accuracy (shots on target)39%34%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.390.25

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 formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Young Boys is 150% better for: last-5 form.

2 pts / match - Young Boys · 0.8 pts / match - Grasshopper

Young Boys
WWDLW
Season result split
47% W29% D24% L
Season (W-D-L)
8-5-4
1.71 pts / match · goal difference +7
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-1-1
2.00 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
5-2-1
Last 5 at home
3-1-1
WLDWW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 3.0Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.71Opponent xG: 1.24BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 60%
Grasshopper
WDLLL
Season result split
18% W29% D53% L
Season (W-D-L)
3-5-9
0.82 pts / match · goal difference -12
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-1-3
0.80 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
1-2-6
Last 5 away
1-0-4
LLWLL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.4Goals conceded: 0.8xG: 1.61Opponent xG: 1.51BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 0%

Goalshow 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.

Young Boys is 89% better for: goals scored per match.

2.12 goals / match - Young Boys · 1.12 goals / match - Grasshopper

Young Boys is 6% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.71 goals / match - Young Boys · 1.82 goals / match - Grasshopper

Young Boys scoring profile: very strong

Young Boys scores in 76% of matches (13 of 17 matches), while Grasshopper keeps a clean sheet in 12% (2 of 17 matches).

Grasshopper scoring profile: strong

Grasshopper scores in 65% of matches (11 of 17 matches), while Young Boys keeps a clean sheet in 24% (4 of 17 matches).

36Goals scored (season)19
Young BoysGrasshopper
29Goals conceded (season)31
Young BoysGrasshopper
3.82Average goals in match2.94
Young BoysGrasshopper
15Goals scored (last 5)2
Young BoysGrasshopper
7Goals conceded (last 5)4
Young BoysGrasshopper

How often they score at least...

76%1 goal65%
Young BoysGrasshopper
59%2 goals29%
Young BoysGrasshopper
47%3 goals18%
Young BoysGrasshopper
24%4 goals0%
Young BoysGrasshopper

How often they concede at least...

76%1 goal88%
Young BoysGrasshopper
47%2 goals41%
Young BoysGrasshopper
24%3 goals24%
Young BoysGrasshopper
18%4 goals12%
Young BoysGrasshopper

* 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.

63%
League average

Goal patterns

41%BTTS at half-time18%
Young BoysGrasshopper
12%BTTS in both halves6%
Young BoysGrasshopper
47%Scored in both halves24%
Young BoysGrasshopper

BTTS and goal count

59%Min. 3 goals and BTTS35%
Young BoysGrasshopper
12%Min. 3 goals without BTTS18%
Young BoysGrasshopper
40%BTTS - last 520%
Young BoysGrasshopper

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.

1st half

71%Min. 1 goal before half-time76%
Young BoysGrasshopper
59%Min. 2 goals before half-time29%
Young BoysGrasshopper
35%Min. 3 goals before half-time24%
Young BoysGrasshopper

2nd half

82%Min. 1 goal after half-time76%
Young BoysGrasshopper
59%Min. 2 goals after half-time53%
Young BoysGrasshopper
41%Min. 3 goals after half-time29%
Young BoysGrasshopper

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Young Boys is 9% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.35 pts / match - Young Boys · 1.24 pts / match - Grasshopper

Young Boys - half-time state
29% leading47% draw24% trailing
Grasshopper - half-time state
29% leading35% draw35% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.35Points per match (1st half)1.24
Young BoysGrasshopper
0.94Goals scored (1st half)0.53
Young BoysGrasshopper
0.82Goals conceded (1st half)0.82
Young BoysGrasshopper
1.76Average goals (1st half)1.35
Young BoysGrasshopper
47%Clean sheet before half-time47%
Young BoysGrasshopper
41%No goal before half-time59%
Young BoysGrasshopper

After half-time (2nd half)

1.82Points per match (2nd half)0.88
Young BoysGrasshopper
1.18Goals scored (2nd half)0.59
Young BoysGrasshopper
0.88Goals conceded (2nd half)1
Young BoysGrasshopper
2.06Average goals (2nd half)1.59
Young BoysGrasshopper
53%Clean sheet after half-time35%
Young BoysGrasshopper
35%No goal after half-time53%
Young BoysGrasshopper

Young Boys - second-half results

53% W24% D24% L
23
Half-time points
16
Half-time goals
+2
Goal difference (1st half)
31
Second-half points
+5
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.35
PPG before half-time
Lead holding162%

Leads at half-time in 29% of matches and wins 47%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.1

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Grasshopper - second-half results

18% W35% D47% L
21
Half-time points
9
Half-time goals
-5
Goal difference (1st half)
15
Second-half points
-7
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.24
PPG before half-time
Lead holding62%

Leads at half-time in 29% of matches and wins 18%. Sometimes loses the lead after half-time.

Defence after half-time+0.2

Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Young Boys - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match2.002.20
Goals scored / match1.81.2
Goals conceded / match1.00.4
Average goals in match2.81.6
1 goal100%80%
2 goals80%40%
3 goals60%20%
Clean sheet40%80%
No goal20%20%
Goal difference+4+4
Half-time: 60% leading - 20% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 40% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 9
Grasshopper - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.401.40
Goals scored / match0.20.2
Goals conceded / match0.80.0
Average goals in match1.00.2
1 goal80%20%
2 goals20%0%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet20%100%
No goal80%80%
Goal difference-3+1
Half-time: 0% leading - 40% draw - 60% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 80% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 1

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Young Boys
ScoredConceded
6
5
0-15
8
3
16-30
2
6
31-45
7
5
46-60
7
6
61-75
6
4
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (8 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - wins late phases.

Grasshopper
ScoredConceded
3
2
0-15
2
7
16-30
4
5
31-45
2
2
46-60
5
11
61-75
3
4
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (5 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (11). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

3.39
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
2.0 : 1.4
Estimated goal split
home : away
104%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
59%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+78%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
49%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
8%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 13 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Young Boys

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.10
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.31
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-1.9 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.54
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.23
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
116%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
120%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.29
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
17% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 17% come in the first quarter-hour.
17%

Grasshopper

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.13
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.57
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+0.1 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.35
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.22
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
79%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
100%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.02
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
16% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 16% come in the first quarter-hour.
16%

* 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 contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Super League).

Teams vs league

Young BoysLigaGrasshopper
Average goals in match 3.823.24 2.94
Both teams scored 65%63% 53%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 71%68% 53%
Clean sheets 24%21% 12%
Goal before half-time 71%77% 76%
Goal after half-time 82%81% 76%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

3.24
Average goals per match
63%
Both teams scored
68%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
21%
Clean sheets
1.82
Home goals / match
1.42
Away goals / match
+28%
Home attack advantage
+22%
Home defence advantage
+5%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
77%
1 goal
45%
2 goals
22%
3 goals
9%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
81%
1 goal
51%
2 goals
26%
3 goals
10%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. GrasshopperGoalJonathan Asp JensenAssist: Samuel Krasniqi
  2. GrasshopperGoalLuke Plange
  3. GrasshopperGoalÓscar Clemente Mues
  4. GrasshopperYellow cardÓscar Clemente Mues
  5. Young BoysSubstitutionOn: Rayan RavelesonOff: Sandro Lauper
  6. GrasshopperGoalLuke Plange
  7. Young BoysRed cardRayan Raveleson
  8. GrasshopperGoalLuke PlangeAssist: Salifou Diarrassouba
  9. GrasshopperGoalLuke Plange

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.

Alessandro DudicMatches officiated: 17
4.82Cards per match
0Penalties per match
1 / X / 241%Home wins12%Draws47%Away wins

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: Young Boys 0 - 1 - 0 Grasshopper. Average goals 6.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.

Grasshopper Club Zürich
3 : 3
BSC Young Boys

FAQ

What was the result of Young Boys vs Grasshopper?

The Super League match finished Young Boys 2:6 Grasshopper. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Young Boys vs Grasshopper?

Young Boys score 2.12 goals per game on average and Grasshopper 1.12. The Super League average is 3.24 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 68% of games. Both teams score in 65% of Young Boys's matches and 53% of Grasshopper's.

What form are Young Boys and Grasshopper in?

Over the last 5 games Young Boys have a 3-1-1 record (2.00 points per game) and Grasshopper 1-1-3 (0.80 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Young Boys vs Grasshopper?

The statistical background for Young Boys vs Grasshopper — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.