Young Boys vs Grasshoppers

17 December 2025 · Swiss Super League · 2025/26 · Referee Alessandro Dudic

Full time 2 – 6

Half-time: 1–3

  • A. Sanches 19’
  • C. Bedia 60’
  • J. A. Jensen 3’
  • L. Plange 14’ (pen), 85’, 90’, 90+2’
  • Ó. Clemente 33’

Match summary

Grasshoppers won comfortably, 6-2 away at Young Boys. Grasshoppers led 3-1 at half-time.

In the first half, J. A. Jensen put Grasshoppers ahead in the 3rd minute, L. Plange made it 0-2 from the penalty spot in the 14th minute, A. Sanches pulled one back to make it 1-2 in the 19th minute, and Ó. Clemente made it 1-3 in the 33rd minute. In the second half, C. Bedia made it 2-3 in the 60th minute, Plange made it 2-4 with a header in the 85th minute, Plange made it 2-5 in the 90th minute, and Plange made it 2-6 in stoppage time.

The chances backed that up: Grasshoppers created 5.99 expected goals (xG) from 18 shots to Young Boys's 1.67 from 14. L. Zvonarek had a penalty saved for Grasshoppers. Young Boys had a player sent off.

Match stats

59% Possession 41%
14 Shots 18
3 Shots on target 10
7 Corners 1
390 Passes 272
73.6% Pass accuracy 62.1%
12 Tackles 12
6 Fouls 12
0 Yellow cards 1
1 Red cards 0
4 Offsides 5

Key events

Young Boys Grasshoppers
3’
J. A. JensenLeft foot shot0-1 (Grasshoppers)
14’
L. PlangePenalty0-2 (Grasshoppers)
A. SanchesLeft foot shot1-2 (Young Boys)
19’
33’
Ó. ClementeRight foot shot1-3 (Grasshoppers)
36’
Ó. Clemente
45’
J. A. JensenShot on target
C. BediaD. Maleš
46’
O. MambwaR. Smith
46’
A. SanchesShot on target
50’
C. BediaLeft foot shot2-3 (Young Boys)
60’
A. GigovićD. Pech
61’
A. VirginiusC. Fassnacht
61’
64’
S. DiarrassoubaS. Krasniqi
64’
M. MantiniM. Ullmann
72’
N. MuciÓ. Clemente
72’
L. ZvonarekMissed penaltysaved
72’
L. ZvonarekShot on target
R. RavelosonS. Lauper
82’
85’
L. PlangeHeader2-4 (Grasshoppers)
85’
N. MuciShot on target
R. Raveloson
88’
90’
N. RissiS. Stroscio
90’
T. V. LupiJ. A. Jensen
90’
L. Plange2-6 (Grasshoppers)
90’
L. Plange2-5 (Grasshoppers)
90+2’
J. A. JensenShot on target

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.67 5.99 3’ J. A. Jensen (Grasshoppers), 0-1 3’ 14’ L. Plange (Grasshoppers), 0-2 14’ 19’ A. Sanches (Young Boys), 1-2 19’ 33’ Ó. Clemente (Grasshoppers), 1-3 33’ 60’ C. Bedia (Young Boys), 2-3 60’ 85’ L. Plange (Grasshoppers), 2-4 85’ 90’ L. Plange (Grasshoppers), 2-5 90’ 90+2’ L. Plange (Grasshoppers), 2-6 90+2’ 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.67 5.99 3’ J. A. Jensen (Grasshoppers), 0-1 Jensen 3’ 14’ L. Plange (Grasshoppers), 0-2 Plange 14’ 19’ A. Sanches (Young Boys), 1-2 Sanches 19’ 33’ Ó. Clemente (Grasshoppers), 1-3 Clemente 33’ 60’ C. Bedia (Young Boys), 2-3 Bedia 60’ 85’ L. Plange (Grasshoppers), 2-4 Plange 85’ 90’ L. Plange (Grasshoppers), 2-5 Plange 90’ 90+2’ L. Plange (Grasshoppers), 2-6 Plange 90+2’
Young Boys 1.67 xGGrasshoppers 5.99 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Grasshoppers attacking Young Boys attacking 
90+2’ L. Plange (Grasshoppers), open play, 0.94 xG, goal 14’ L. Plange (Grasshoppers), penalty, 0.79 xG, goal 45’ Ó. Clemente (Grasshoppers), open play, 0.79 xG, off target 72’ L. Zvonarek (Grasshoppers), penalty, 0.79 xG, saved 85’ L. Plange (Grasshoppers), open play, 0.80 xG, goal 33’ Ó. Clemente (Grasshoppers), set piece, 0.54 xG, goal 48’ S. Córdova (Young Boys), open play, 0.45 xG, off target 60’ C. Bedia (Young Boys), open play, 0.45 xG, goal 90’ L. Plange (Grasshoppers), open play, 0.42 xG, goal 45’ J. A. Jensen (Grasshoppers), open play, 0.29 xG, saved 48’ D. Pech (Young Boys), from a corner, 0.28 xG, off target 3’ J. A. Jensen (Grasshoppers), open play, 0.24 xG, goal 27’ C. Fassnacht (Young Boys), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 90+2’ J. A. Jensen (Grasshoppers), open play, 0.14 xG, saved 85’ N. Muci (Grasshoppers), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 66’ S. Córdova (Young Boys), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 21’ S. Lauper (Young Boys), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 74’ A. Gigović (Young Boys), set piece, 0.05 xG, off target 41’ D. Pech (Young Boys), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 48’ C. Fassnacht (Young Boys), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 90+7’ L. Zvonarek (Grasshoppers), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 19’ A. Sanches (Young Boys), open play, 0.03 xG, goal 44’ J. A. Jensen (Grasshoppers), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 53’ D. Pech (Young Boys), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 58’ S. Decarli (Grasshoppers), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 39’ J. A. Jensen (Grasshoppers), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 75’ O. Mambwa (Young Boys), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 28’ D. Maleš (Young Boys), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 33’ J. A. Jensen (Grasshoppers), set piece, 0.02 xG, blocked 50’ A. Sanches (Young Boys), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 1’ J. A. Jensen (Grasshoppers), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 2’ L. Zvonarek (Grasshoppers), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 90+2’ L. Plange (Grasshoppers), open play, 0.94 xG, goal 85’ L. Plange (Grasshoppers), open play, 0.80 xG, goal 14’ L. Plange (Grasshoppers), penalty, 0.79 xG, goal 45’ Ó. Clemente (Grasshoppers), open play, 0.79 xG, off target 72’ L. Zvonarek (Grasshoppers), penalty, 0.79 xG, saved 33’ Ó. Clemente (Grasshoppers), set piece, 0.54 xG, goal 48’ S. Córdova (Young Boys), open play, 0.45 xG, off target 60’ C. Bedia (Young Boys), open play, 0.45 xG, goal 90’ L. Plange (Grasshoppers), open play, 0.42 xG, goal 45’ J. A. Jensen (Grasshoppers), open play, 0.29 xG, saved 48’ D. Pech (Young Boys), from a corner, 0.28 xG, off target 3’ J. A. Jensen (Grasshoppers), open play, 0.24 xG, goal 27’ C. Fassnacht (Young Boys), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 90+2’ J. A. Jensen (Grasshoppers), open play, 0.14 xG, saved 85’ N. Muci (Grasshoppers), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 66’ S. Córdova (Young Boys), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 21’ S. Lauper (Young Boys), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 74’ A. Gigović (Young Boys), set piece, 0.05 xG, off target 41’ D. Pech (Young Boys), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 48’ C. Fassnacht (Young Boys), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 90+7’ L. Zvonarek (Grasshoppers), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 19’ A. Sanches (Young Boys), open play, 0.03 xG, goal 44’ J. A. Jensen (Grasshoppers), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 58’ S. Decarli (Grasshoppers), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 39’ J. A. Jensen (Grasshoppers), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 53’ D. Pech (Young Boys), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 75’ O. Mambwa (Young Boys), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 28’ D. Maleš (Young Boys), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 33’ J. A. Jensen (Grasshoppers), set piece, 0.02 xG, blocked 50’ A. Sanches (Young Boys), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 1’ J. A. Jensen (Grasshoppers), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 2’ L. Zvonarek (Grasshoppers), open play, 0.01 xG, off target
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Lineups

Young Boys 4-4-1-1 Starting XI
Keller
Andrews
Wüthrich
Benito
Smith 46’
Maleš 46’
Lauper 82’
Pech 61’
Fassnacht 61’
Sanches
Córdova
Grasshoppers 3-4-2-1 Starting XI
Hammel
Abels
Decarli
Stroscio 90’
Krasniqi 64’
Zvonarek
Meyer
Ullmann 64’
Clemente
Jensen
Plange 4

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
M. Keller
90′ 4 6 49 – – – – –
Defenders5 players
R. Andrews
90′ 2 1 – 4 1 40 2 – – –
G. Wüthrich
90′ 2 1 – 8 6 44 – – – –
L. Benito
90′ 1 3 – 5 4 61 – – – –
R. Smith
45′ 2 – – 3 – 24 3 – – –
O. Mambwa Came on as a substitute
45′ – – – 1 – 7 – – – –
Midfielders8 players
D. Maleš
45′ – – 15 2 – 1 – 2 – – –
S. Lauper
82′ – – 25 – – 1 2 3 – 1 –
D. Pech
61′ – – 15 – – 1 3 4 – 2 –
C. Fassnacht
61′ – – 17 3 – 2 – 2 1 – –
C. Bedia Came on as a substitute
45′ 1 – 4 1 – – – – – – –
A. Virginius Came on as a substitute
29′ – – 8 – – – – 3 – 2 –
A. Gigović Came on as a substitute
29′ – – 14 – – – – 1 – – –
R. Raveloson Came on as a substitute
6′ – – 1 – – – – – – – –
Forwards2 players
A. Sanches
90′ 1 1 2 2 0.05 – 4 8 3 32 –
S. Córdova
90′ – 1 2 – 0.51 – 1 14 3 34 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists. A blank cell means that figure is not available for that player.

Form going into the game

Young Boys WWDLW
Grasshoppers WDLLL

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Grasshoppers 3-3 Young Boys, 30 Oct 25 Next meeting: Grasshoppers 1-1 Young Boys, 07 Feb 26  All Young Boys vs Grasshoppers meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.