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FC Thun vs BSC Young Boys Prediction, Tips & Odds

FC Thun vs BSC Young Boys

Super LeagueRegular Season - 2
FC Thun
#9 · Super League
LWLLW
0 - 6
Stockhorn Arena, Thun (10,014)
BSC Young Boys
#2 · Super League
DWWWW
★ OUR PICK
BSC Young Boys to Win
Slight away form and superior underlying numbers over FC Thun make BSC Young Boys the value pick here.
Moneyline
2.00
BEST ODDS
Our pick: Bookmakers offer average 1.88 (implied 53.1%) for BSC Young Boys to Win. Our experts calculate a 55.6% probability (an expert ratio of 1.80). We chose this bet because our experts rate it more likely than the bookmaker price implies (55.6% vs 53.1%), driven by BSC Young Boys's stronger form and superior underlying numbers. That edge makes it our most confident selection for this match.

Match Preview

The model favours BSC Young Boys to win against FC Thun, with a projected scoreline of 2-0. BSC Young Boys enters the season with a solid foundation, finishing last season in 5th place and displaying strong form in their final matches, going unbeaten in their last five games with three wins and two draws. Their ability to consistently find the back of the net will be crucial as they aim to build momentum early in the season. In contrast, FC Thun has struggled recently, recording just one win in their last five matches, along with two draws and two losses. This inconsistent form could hinder their confidence as they start the new campaign. Moreover, their position at the bottom of the standings last season indicates that they will need to significantly improve to compete effectively against a strong side like Young Boys. The model gives BSC Young Boys a high win probability, reflecting their stronger recent performance and overall league standing. However, one caveat is that early-season matches can be unpredictable, and Thun may surprise if they manage to capitalize on any defensive lapses. For a deeper understanding of how we reached this prediction, please refer to the "How We Reached This Prediction" section. This analysis is brought to you by The Daily Punt Analysis Team, utilizing an in-house model that evaluates fixtures through expected goals and actual results across the season.

Betting Predictions

How the model works, and its full prediction record, are set out on our How It Works and Accuracy pages.

Match Result
FC Thun Win32%3.33
Draw20%4.09
BSC Young Boys Win48%1.88
BTTS
Both Teams to Score: Yes
1.2972.5%

Both attacks have been productive in recent matches, with regular goal-scoring on either side.

Over/Under Goals
Over 2.5 Goals
1.2873.8%

Combined goal output is high (4.7 per game). The over has been the right side more often than not.

Correct Score
FC Thun 1-2 BSC Young Boys
8.8611.4%

The most likely scoreline per our model at 11.4% probability.

Asian Handicap
BSC Young Boys -0.0
1.5242%

BSC Young Boys have been the stronger side, winning 46% of their matches.

CORRECT SCOREMost likely outcomes
1-2
8.86
11.4%
1-1
9.18
11.0%
2-2
9.67
10.5%
2-1
11.62
8.8%
1-3
11.92
8.6%
2-3
13.39
7.6%

Our model projects a 1-2 BSC Young Boys win as the most likely scoreline at 11.4% probability. These six outcomes together cover the bulk of the projected probability for this fixture.

ASIAN HANDICAPLines & prices
FC Thun
-0.0
2.49
BSC Young Boys
+0.0
1.52
FC Thun
-0.3
2.60
BSC Young Boys
+0.3
1.67
FC Thun
-0.5
2.97
BSC Young Boys
+0.5
1.91
FC Thun
-1.5
6.50
BSC Young Boys
+1.5
3.00

Lines averaged across 6 bookmakers. BSC Young Boys are the favourites on the spread, so the larger handicaps pay more if they win comfortably while the smaller lines protect the bet on a narrower result.

Best Betting Odds

FC Thun vs BSC Young Boys
Bookmaker1X2O/U 2.5BTTS
1X2OverUnderYesNo
10Bet
3.304.101.901.333.301.303.10
Marathonbet
3.384.151.871.243.381.283.26
Betfair
3.504.001.851.293.301.293.30
Pinnacle
3.504.451.901.303.67
William Hill
3.254.001.851.303.25
Bet365
3.504.101.851.333.401.333.25
1xBet
3.374.151.891.243.381.283.34
Unibet
3.004.002.001.293.151.293.20
888Sport
3.254.001.851.253.501.303.25
Betano
3.354.051.901.313.251.313.15
Superbet
3.354.001.921.283.451.293.25
BetVictor
3.254.101.831.253.601.253.50

Goals Probability

Avg. bookmaker odds
Over 0.5 Goals
95.1%
Over 1.5 Goals
87.5%
Over 2.5 Goals
73.8%
Over 3.5 Goals
53.9%

Double Chance

Bet covers two outcomes
1XFC Thun or Draw
52%1.83
12FC Thun or BSC Young Boys
80%1.21
X2Draw or BSC Young Boys
68%1.31

Head to Head

Last 10 Meetings (BSC Young Boys leads 6-4)
4 FC Thun0 Draw6 BSC Young Boys
08 Mar
BSC Young Boys
1-2
FC Thun
Super League
25 Jan
FC Thun
4-1
BSC Young Boys
Super League
Sept 25
BSC Young Boys
4-2
FC Thun
Super League
Jun 24
BSC Young Boys
0-2
FC Thun
Friendlies Clubs
Jul 23
BSC Young Boys
4-0
FC Thun
Friendlies Clubs
Feb 23
FC Thun
0-5
BSC Young Boys
Schweizer Cup
Jan 23
BSC Young Boys
2-0
FC Thun
Friendlies Clubs
Jan 22
BSC Young Boys
6-1
FC Thun
Friendlies Clubs
Jul 20
BSC Young Boys
4-0
FC Thun
Super League
Jun 20
FC Thun
1-0
BSC Young Boys
Super League

In the last 10 matches between FC Thun and BSC Young Boys, FC Thun has won 4 times while BSC Young Boys has secured 6 victories, with no draws. The scorelines indicate a tendency for BSC Young Boys to dominate, as they have achieved several heavy wins, including a 6-1 victory and two 4-0 results. FC Thun's victories have generally been narrower, with their largest win being 4-1. The last time FC Thun defeated BSC Young Boys in a competitive match was in March 2026, suggesting a recent struggle against their rivals.

Super League Standings

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
1
FC Lugano
330011299
WWW
2
BSC Young Boys
321012487
DWW
3
FC ST. Gallen
32107527
DWW
4
FC Sion
32018626
WWL
5
FC Basel 1893
32015326
WLW
6
Lausanne
31204315
DWD
9
FC Thun
3102511-63
LLW
10
Grasshoppers
301237-41
LLD
11
FC Luzern
301238-51
DLL
12
FC Vaduz
300358-30
LLL

Venue Record

Current season at home / on the road
FC ThunHome
0W0D1L
1 playedGF 0 · GA 60.00 pts/game
BSC Young BoysAway
1W1D0L
2 playedGF 8 · GA 22.00 pts/game

Key Statistics

2026 Season
FC ThunBSC Young Boys
2.14Goals p.g.2.58
1.75Goals conceded p.g.1.46
11%Clean sheets31%
50%Win rate46%
3.89Avg goals in match4.04
1.29xG per game2.28
-0.04xGA per game0.20
41%Possession %54%
4.3Shots on target / game6.9
5.0Corners per game4.1
FC Thun
Recent Form

FC Thun have won 8 of their last 15 matches at home, drawing 3 and losing 4. Their recent home fixtures include beat FC Thun 3-0 and lost to FC Thun 0-6.

Overall, the wider run reads 14W 4D 10L from the last 28 games (50% win rate). The form line is positive, with more wins than defeats across the sample.

Match Results: FC ThunAll competitions
09 Aug
FC Basel 1893
4-2
FC Thun
Super League
06 Aug
FC Thun
3-0
Vikingur Reykjavik
UEFA Europa League
01 Aug
FC Thun
0-6
BSC Young Boys
Super League
28 Jul
Dinamo Zagreb
3-2
FC Thun
UEFA Champions League
25 Jul
FC Luzern
1-3
FC Thun
Super League
21 Jul
FC Thun
1-1
Dinamo Zagreb
UEFA Champions League
14
Win
50%
4
Draw
14%
10
Lost
36%
BSC Young Boys
Recent Form

BSC Young Boys have won 6 of their last 15 matches on the road, drawing 4 and losing 5. Their recent away fixtures include drew with BSC Young Boys 2-2 and beat FC Thun 0-6.

Overall, the wider run reads 12W 7D 7L from the last 26 games (46% win rate). The form line is positive, with more wins than defeats across the sample.

Match Results: BSC Young BoysAll competitions
08 Aug
Lausanne
2-2
BSC Young Boys
Super League
01 Aug
FC Thun
0-6
BSC Young Boys
Super League
26 Jul
BSC Young Boys
4-2
FC Sion
Super League
18 Jul
BSC Young Boys
5-0
Étoile Carouge
Friendlies Clubs
10 Jul
Plzen
3-5
BSC Young Boys
Friendlies Clubs
05 Jul
FC Kharkiv
0-2
BSC Young Boys
Friendlies Clubs
12
Win
46%
7
Draw
27%
7
Lost
27%

Lineups

📋

Lineups not yet announced

Starting lineups are usually confirmed approximately 1 hour before kick-off.

Unavailable Players

0 players

FC Thun

No reported absences

BSC Young Boys

No reported absences

Betting Strategy

High-probability picks are the most likely outcomes. Value selections are markets where our model's probability sits above the price implied by the odds. They will not always come in, but the odds are in your favour over time.

High Probability
Over 2.5 Goals1.28 (73.8%)
Both Teams Score1.29 (72.5%)
Value Bets
FC Thun Win3.33 (32.2%)
BSC Young Boys Win1.88 (48.1%)
Under 2.5 Goals3.40 (26.2%)
BTTS No3.26 (27.5%)
Speculative
Draw4.09 (19.7%)

Yellow Card Prediction

The referee for this fixture has not been confirmed, so we are sitting this card market out.

Corner Prediction

FC Thun have averaged 5.0 corners per match at home; BSC Young Boys 4.1 on the road. Combined that projects roughly 5.5 corners in this fixture. Our pick is under 9.5 corners at 1.80.

Player Stats Bet

BSC Young Boys have generated 2.28 xG per game across their recent matches, winning 46% of them. They put 6.9 shots on target per match, giving their attackers the volume needed to land a goal-involvement bet. BSC Young Boys player to score at 1.85 looks well supported by the data.

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OUR PREDICTION
BSC Young Boys to Win

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The Daily Punt Analysis Team

Data-driven football predictions and betting tips

This forecast was built by the The Daily Punt Analysis Team using our in-house statistical model. We feed the model two layers of data for every fixture: each team's recent expected goals (xG and xGA) and their actual goals scored and conceded, split by home and away venue. The numbers run through a Poisson distribution that produces a probability for every possible scoreline, which we then convert into fair odds for the 1X2, correct score, BTTS, and over/under markets.

Before publishing, we cross-check our fair odds against the prices the major bookmakers are offering. Where a bookmaker is paying out more than our model says is mathematically fair, we flag that market as a value bet on this page.