BSC Young Boys vs Winterthur Live Stream, Predictions

📏 Form Guide

BSC Young Boys

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BSC Young Boys will be hoping to bounce back here after the 2-0 Super League losing effort in their last game against Lugano.

In that game, BSC Young Boys had 52% possession and 12 shots at goal with 2 of them on target. Lugano got 18 attempts at goal with 5 on target. Ignacio Aliseda (77') and Mohamed El Amine Amoura (89') scored for Lugano.

Over their prior 6 games, Raphaël Wicky's BSC Young Boys have scored a combined total of 11 times giving them an average number of goals per match equal to 1.83.

Heading into this contest, BSC Young Boys are unbeaten in their previous 21 league matches at home. What a fortress they have created.

Winterthur

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Since being defeated in their last game at the hands of FC Zürich in Super League competition, Winterthur and their travelling fans will hope for a better result here.

In that game, Winterthur managed 67% possession and 18 attempts at goal with 0 on target. For their opponents, Zürich had 14 shots at goal with 4 on target. Antonio Marchesano (6') and Adrià Guerrero (13') scored for FC Zürich.

The numbers tell their own story, and Winterthur have been scored against in 5 of their last 6 games, seeing opposing sides hit 12 goals in total. At the back, Winterthur could really do with shoring things up. Nonetheless, we’ll just have to find out if the trend might be maintained here in this game.

🤜🤛 Head to head

The previous league match between these clubs was Super League match day 23 on 04/03/2023 when it ended Winterthur 1-1 BSC Young Boys.

In that match, Winterthur managed 36% possession and 7 shots on goal with 4 on target. Their only player to score was Roman Buess (62').

For their opponents, BSC Young Boys had 17 shots at goal with 5 of them on target. Meschak Elia (21') scored.

The referee was Luca Piccolo.

🗞️ Team News: BSC Young Boys

Leandro Zbinden (Unknown Injury), Anthony Racioppi (Meniscal Injury), Cedric Itten (Neck Injury), Miguel Chaiwa (Unknown Injury), Yannick Toure (Unknown Injury), Kevin Rüegg (Muscle Injury) and David von Ballmoos (Knee Injury) are not available for BSC Young Boys manager Raphaël Wicky.

It looks as if BSC Young Boys will possibly line up in a 4-3-1-2 formation for this game, beginning the first half with Marvin Keller, Lewin Blum, Aurèle Amenda, Fabian Lustenberger, Loris Benito, Christian Fassnacht, Sandro Lauper, Donat Rrudhani, Kastriot Imeri, Meschak Elia and Jean Pierre Nsame.

📋 Team News: Winterthur

Winterthur boss Bruno Berner has some current player fitness concerns. Jozef Pukaj (Unknown Injury) and Granit Lekaj (Unknown Injury) will miss out on this game. The suspended players who are serving a ban for this game are Remo Arnold and Eris Abedini.

We reckon that Winterthur will likely make use of a 4-2-3-1 lineup with a starting lineup of Markus Kuster, Michael Gonçalves, Yannick Schmid, Roy Gelmi, Tobias Schättin, Thibault Corbaz, Noe Holenstein, Matteo Di Giusto, Samir Ramizi, Nishan Burkart and Roman Buess.

💡 Prediction

It’s looking like Winterthur will need to play some great football to be scoring even one goal against a BSC Young Boys team who have the capability to really boss this match.

Our tip is for a very comfortable 3-0 winning scoreline for BSC Young Boys when the full-time whistle blows.

Our expert partners are tipping over 1.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.

Peter Guest, 23:41 24/05/2023