St. Gallen vs Young Boys Prediction: Young Boys to take all three points

In the upcoming round 31 Swiss Super League encounter, St. Gallen will host Young Boys at the AFG Arena. The hosts are currently experiencing a winless streak, whereas Young Boys secured a victory in their last game.

St. Gallen enters this match following a 3-3 draw in the Super League against Lausanne. In that game, St. Gallen held 42% possession and took 15 shots at goal, with 7 on target. Goals for St. Gallen were scored by Chadrac Akolo (7'), Jordi Quintillà (24'), and Jovan Milošević (80'). Lausanne-Sport managed 17 attempts on goal, with 6 on target. Noë Dussenne (34') and Donat Rrudhani (78', 86') found the net for Lausanne. St. Gallen has struggled to keep a clean sheet in recent games, conceding goals in 5 of their last 6 matches, totaling 8 goals conceded. Heading into this encounter, St. Gallen has not won at home in their last 2 league matches.

Young Boys will enter the encounter fresh off a 3-0 Super League victory against Grasshopper Club Zürich in their last fixture. In that match, Young Boys held 50% possession and made 13 attempts on goal, with 5 on target. Meschak Elia (6'), Silvère Ganvoula (18'), and Joël Monteiro (21') were the scorers for Young Boys. Grasshoppers, their opponents, managed 13 shots on goal, with 2 on target. Over their last 6 matches, Joël Magnin's Young Boys have scored a total of 9 goals, averaging 1.5 goals per game. However, Young Boys haven't secured an away victory in their last 4 league games.

Both the home team and the visiting side have faced recent struggles. St. Gallen has found it challenging to secure victories, while Young Boys showed resilience with a win against Grasshoppers in their recent fixture. Despite expectations of a competitive match where both teams seek to correct their shortcomings, Young Boys exhibit better form. Therefore, it's likely they will emerge victorious on the road in what may be a low-scoring encounter.