AS Roma vs BSC Young Boys, Europe 2020-21 GROUP STAGE
Overview
Match Preview
AS Roma vs BSC Young Boys — Europe at Stadio Olimpico.
- AS Roma 8 games · 16 pts (2025/26)
- BSC Young Boys 8 games · 9 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Ivica Modric
- Referee Fran Jovic
- Referee Hrvoje Radic
- Referee Mario Zebec
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olympique Lyonnais | 8 | 21 |
| 2 | Aston Villa FC | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | FC Midtjylland | 8 | 19 |
| 4 | Real Betis Balompie | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Porto | 8 | 17 |
| 6 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 8 | 17 |
| 7 | SC Freiburg | 8 | 17 |
| 8 | AS Roma | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | KRC Genk | 8 | 16 |
| 10 | Bologna FC 1909 | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | VfB Stuttgart | 8 | 15 |
| 12 | Ferencvarosi TC | 8 | 15 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 8 | 14 |
| 14 | FC Viktoria Plzen | 8 | 14 |
| 15 | FK Crvena Zvezda | 8 | 14 |
| 16 | RC Celta de Vigo | 8 | 13 |
| 17 | PAOK Thessaloniki FC | 8 | 12 |
| 18 | Lille OSC | 8 | 12 |
| 19 | Fenerbahce SK | 8 | 12 |
| 20 | Panathinaikos AO | 8 | 12 |
| 21 | Celtic FC | 8 | 11 |
| 22 | PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | 8 | 10 |
| 24 | SK Brann | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | BSC Young Boys | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | SK Sturm Graz | 8 | 7 |
| 27 | FCSB Bukarest | 8 | 7 |
| 28 | Go Ahead Eagles | 8 | 7 |
| 29 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 8 | 6 |
| 30 | FC Basel 1893 | 8 | 6 |
| 31 | FC Red Bull Salzburg | 8 | 6 |
| 32 | Rangers FC | 8 | 4 |
| 33 | OGC Nice | 8 | 3 |
| 34 | FC Utrecht | 8 | 1 |
| 35 | Malmo FF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | Maccabi Tel Aviv FC | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Dec | BSC Young Boys | H | 3–1 | W |
| 29 Nov | SSC Napoli | A | 0–4 | L |
| 26 Nov | FC CFR 1907 Cluj | A | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Nov | Parma Calcio 1913 | H | 3–0 | W |
| 08 Nov | Genoa CFC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 05 Nov | FC CFR 1907 Cluj | H | 5–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Dec | AS Roma | A | 1–3 | L |
| 26 Nov | PFK CSKA Sofia | A | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Nov | PFK CSKA Sofia | H | 3–0 | W |
| 29 Oct | FC CFR 1907 Cluj | A | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Oct | AS Roma | H | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Oct | KF Tirana | H | 3–0 | W |
Season Stats
| AS Roma | BSC Young Boys | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #25 |
| 16 | Points | 9 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 5 / 1 / 2 | W / D / L | 3 / 0 / 5 |
| 13 | Scored | 10 |
| 6 | Conceded | 16 |
| +7 | GD | -6 |
| 2.00 | PPG | 1.13 |
| 63% | Win % | 38% |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
30%
Clean Sheets
AS Roma this season
AS Roma this season
25%
Clean Sheets
BSC Young Boys this season
BSC Young Boys this season
AS Roma are 8th (16 pts). BSC Young Boys are 25th (9 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Stadio Olimpico that hosts another battle between AS Roma and BSC Young Boys.
- 5' It looks like no one’s ball. BSC Young Boys is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 10' Gianluca Gaudino needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 15' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 20' The travelling BSC Young Boys supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 25' Pedro has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 23 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 29' The referee shows AS Roma player a Yellow card on 29.
- 34' What a strike from Jean-Pierre Nsame! The score is 0-1.
- 39' BSC Young Boys seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 44' What an equalizer from Borja Mayoral!
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Leonardo Spinazzola. He replaces Roger Ibanez on 46 minute.
- 51' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jordan Siebatcheu, as he is very good at scoring at Stadio Olimpico with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 56' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. AS Roma needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 58' Vincent Sierro is replacing Fabian Rieder for the BSC Young Boys side.
- 59' Riccardo Calafiori puts AS Roma on the lead.
- 60' The supporters are chanting for Lorenzo Pellegrini. He replaces Gonzalo Villar on 60 minute.
- 65' The AS Roma manager makes a substitution. Bryan Cristante departs to be replaced by Federico Fazio.
- 67' The whistle greets Michel Aebischer as he departs to be replaced by Gianluca Gaudino.
- 68' The whistle greets Ulisses Garcia as he departs to be replaced by Mechack Elia.
- 73' The referee shows BSC Young Boys player a Yellow card on 73.
- 76' BSC Young Boys manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jordan Siebatcheu is hanging Jean-Pierre Nsame on the field on 76 minute.
- 81' What a strike from Edin Dzeko! The score is 3-1.
- 82' The referee shows BSC Young Boys player a Red card on 82.
- 83' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Henrikh Mkhitaryan.
- 88' AS Roma started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 88.
- With this win, AS Roma is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
AS Roma Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 33
-
11
Pedro ↓ Henrikh Mkhitaryan 46'
- 13
-
21
Borja Mayoral ↓ Edin Dzeko 60'
- 42
- 5
- 4
- 14
- 31
- 61
Bench
-
77
Henrikh Mkhitaryan ↑ 46'
- 24
-
37
Leonardo Spinazzola ↑ 46'
-
20
Federico Fazio ↑ 65'
- 2
-
7
Lorenzo Pellegrini ↑ 60'
-
9
Edin Dzeko ↑ 60'
- 83
- 62
Coach
Paulo Fonseca
BSC Young Boys Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
-
21
Ulisses Garcia ↓ Mechack Elia 68'
- 26
- 20
- 13
- 16
- 18
- 4
- 36
- 5
-
60
Fabian Rieder ↓ Vincent Sierro 58'
Bench
-
17
Jordan Siebatcheu ↑ 76'
-
8
Vincent Sierro ↑ 58'
-
11
Gianluca Gaudino ↑ 67'
- 10
-
19
Felix Mambimbi ↑ 76'
-
15
Mechack Elia ↑ 68'
- 91
- 14
- 24
- 43
- 22
Coach
Gerardo Seoane
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jean-Pierre Nsame | 2 |
| Bruno Peres | 1 |
| Marash Kumbulla | 1 |
| Borja Mayoral | 1 |
| Edin Dzeko | 1 |
| Riccardo Calafiori | 1 |
AS Roma Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.68
AS Roma xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.77
BSC Young Boys xG
I would bet for:
AS Roma to win 72% + Over 2.5 goals 66%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: AS Roma win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.45
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 3.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 4.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
Double Chance
AS Roma or Draw
89%
Draw or BSC Young Boys
28%
AS Roma or BSC Young Boys
83%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
11.5%
3 – 0
9.9%
2 – 1
8.5%
1 – 0
8.4%
3 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
7.2%
4 – 0
6.6%
4 – 1
5.1%
0 – 0
4.4%
5 – 0
3.6%
2 – 2
3.3%
3 – 2
3%
Asian Handicap — AS Roma
| Handicap | AS Roma covers | Push | BSC Young Boys covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| -2 | 34% | 21% | 44% |
| -1.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| -1 | 56% | 21% | 24% |
| -0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +0.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +1 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 2% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
AS Roma keeps clean sheet
47%
✓
BSC Young Boys keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

