Based on last 50 matches in "Switzerland. Super League", up to 12/16/2018
To build a prediction for the Xamax - Young Boys match, scheduled for 16 December 2018, several key factors could influence the outcome. Xamax have played 17 matches, in which they won 2 of them, drew 7 times and lost 8 matches. Young Boys, having played 50 matches, won 38 times, drew 7 matches and lost 5 defeats. In the league, Xamax average 1.5 goals scored per game and 2.2 conceded. Young Boys average 2.6 scored and 1.2 conceded. These sides last met on 24 August 2018 at Young Boys's ground, where the home side came out on top.
Pre-Match Facts
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Motivation
In 6 out of 9 last matches involving Xamax, a draw was recorded.
X5.2
Xamax scores over 1 goal in 5 matches straight.
IT1O (1.5)2.86
In 6 out of last 7 home matches, Xamax scores in the first half.
1st Half - IT1O (0.5)2.33
Young Boys wins by more than 1 goal in 19 out of 35 last matches.
H2 (-1.5)2.01
Young Boys wins awayby more than 1 goal in 5 out of 8 last matches.
H2 (-1.5)2.01
In 5 last matches, Xamax scores in the second half.
2nd Half - IT1O (0.5)1.97
Xamax concedes over 2 goals in 8 out of 15 last matches.
IT2O (2.5)1.92
Young Boys scores over 2 goals in 12 out of 15 last matches.
IT2O (2.5)1.92
Young Boys scores over 2 goals in 7 away matches straight.
IT2O (2.5)1.92
In 5 last matches involving Xamax, over over 3 goals were scored.
TO (3.5)1.89
Injuries & suspensions
The home side will be without several players from the rotation. The away side will be missing several players from the rotation. Several more Young Boys players may also miss out.
Referee statistics
The referee for this match is Николай Ханни (Switzerland). Over the last 46 matches, he has shown 163 yellow cards (averaging 3.5 per match) and 9 red cards (averaging 0.2 per match), so he cannot be considered overly strict. He has awarded a penalty in 4% of matches (2 out of 46).