Young Boys are averaging 18.1 shots per game in 2026/2027, with matches involving them seeing 30.8 total shots on average. That puts them 2nd of 12 for team shots per match in their primary competition. Below you'll find player shot-rate forecasts, the matchup read for the upcoming fixture against Lugano, and a full match-by-match log.
Samuel Essende leads with 49 shots across 9 qualifying appearances (5.44/g, 100% hit rate). The shot-rate table below lists every Young Boys player with their shots per qualifying appearance (≥20 minutes), six-game form mask and current Bet365 1+ shots price for the next fixture.
Young Boys are averaging 18.1 shots per game over 10 games and concede 12.7 for a match-total of 30.8. That ranks 2nd of 12 for team shots in their primary competition.
Shots matchup blends our attackers' shot rate (50%) with the opposition's shots conceded per game (50%). For the upcoming fixture against Lugano, the page weights each Young Boys attacker against the opposition's last-season shots-conceded rate.
All numbers come from match-level Sportmonks data ingested into Statz — 10 Young Boys fixtures in the active window for 2026/2027. Player odds come from Bet365 player markets when priced.
A player must have featured for at least 20 minutes in a fixture for that match to count toward their shot rate and form. Cameo appearances are excluded so the rates aren't diluted.
Possession share, key passes per game and shot accuracy are the strongest underlying drivers of shot volume. The context panel surfaces those drivers so you can read the number, not just take it at face value.
| Player | Position | Apps | Shots | Per game | 1+ hit rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alvyn Sanches | midfielder | 9 | 23 | 2.56 | 100% |
| Samuel Essende | attacker | 9 | 49 | 5.44 | 100% |
| Lewin Blum | defender | 6 | 7 | 1.17 | 100% |
| Ebrima Colley | attacker | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 100% |
| Tanguy Zoukrou | defender | 1 | 2 | 2 | 100% |
| Edin Etoski | midfielder | 1 | 2 | 2 | 100% |
| Edimilson Fernandes | midfielder | 7 | 8 | 1.14 | 86% |
| Alan Virginius | midfielder | 6 | 8 | 1.33 | 83% |
| Dominik Pech | midfielder | 8 | 7 | 0.88 | 75% |
| Christian Fassnacht | midfielder | 7 | 10 | 1.43 | 71% |
| Armin Gigovic | midfielder | 9 | 17 | 1.89 | 67% |
| Joël Monteiro | midfielder | 6 | 13 | 2.17 | 67% |
| Kaly Sène | attacker | 3 | 6 | 2 | 67% |
| Cédric Zesiger | defender | 3 | 2 | 0.67 | 67% |
| Kastriot Imeri | midfielder | 3 | 5 | 1.67 | 67% |
| Stefan Bukinac | defender | 8 | 6 | 0.75 | 50% |
| Jaouen Hadjam | defender | 4 | 4 | 1 | 50% |
| Sandro Lauper | midfielder | 7 | 3 | 0.43 | 43% |
| Loris Benito | defender | 5 | 1 | 0.2 | 20% |
| Isaac Schmidt | defender | 5 | 1 | 0.2 | 20% |
| Marvin Keller | goalkeeper | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Gregory Wüthrich | defender | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Yan Valery | defender | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Darian Males | midfielder | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Saidy Janko | defender | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Score | Team shots | Opposition shots | Match total | Top player |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Sep 2026 | Luzern | Home | 3-3 | 28 | 17 | 45 | Samuel Essende (9) |
| 1 Sep 2026 | Zürich | Away | 2-4 | 8 | 16 | 24 | Christian Fassnacht (4) |
| 29 Aug 2026 | Basel | Home | 3-3 | 21 | 12 | 33 | Alvyn Sanches (6) |
| 23 Aug 2026 | Vaduz | Home | 4-2 | 20 | 16 | 36 | Samuel Essende (7) |
| 8 Aug 2026 | Lausanne Sport | Away | 2-2 | 17 | 11 | 28 | Samuel Essende (5) |
| 1 Aug 2026 | Thun | Away | 0-6 | 21 | 10 | 31 | Samuel Essende (6) |
| 26 Jul 2026 | Sion | Home | 4-2 | 19 | 19 | 38 | Samuel Essende (5) |
| 17 May 2026 | Sion | Home | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 17 May 2026 | Sion | Home | 3-3 | 22 | 11 | 33 | Samuel Essende (7) |
| 14 May 2026 | Thun | Away | 3-8 | 25 | 15 | 40 | Samuel Essende (5) |