Atalanta BC vs BSC Young Boys, Champions League 2021-22 GROUP STAGE
Overview
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Atalanta BC vs BSC Young Boys — Champions League at Gewiss Stadium.
- Atalanta BC 8 games · 13 pts (2025/26)
- BSC Young Boys 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Stefan Lupp
- Referee Sascha Stegemann
- Referee Felix Brych
- Referee Mark Borsch
- Referee Deniz Aytekin
- Referee Daniel Schlager
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 8 | 24 |
| 2 | FC Bayern München | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | Liverpool FC | 8 | 18 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Barcelona | 8 | 16 |
| 6 | Chelsea FC | 8 | 16 |
| 7 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 8 | 16 |
| 8 | Manchester City FC | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | Real Madrid CF | 8 | 15 |
| 10 | FC Internazionale Milano | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 8 | 14 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 8 | 14 |
| 13 | Juventus FC | 8 | 13 |
| 14 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 8 | 13 |
| 15 | Atalanta BC | 8 | 13 |
| 16 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 8 | 12 |
| 17 | Borussia Dortmund | 8 | 11 |
| 18 | PAE Olympiakos SFP | 8 | 11 |
| 19 | Club Brugge KV | 8 | 10 |
| 20 | Galatasaray SK | 8 | 10 |
| 21 | AS Monaco FC | 8 | 10 |
| 22 | Qarabağ Ağdam FK | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | FK Bodo/Glimt | 8 | 9 |
| 24 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | Olympique de Marseille | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | Paphos FC | 8 | 9 |
| 27 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 8 | 9 |
| 28 | PSV | 8 | 8 |
| 29 | Athletic Club | 8 | 8 |
| 30 | SSC Napoli | 8 | 8 |
| 31 | FC Kobenhavn | 8 | 8 |
| 32 | AFC Ajax | 8 | 6 |
| 33 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 8 | 4 |
| 34 | SK Slavia Praha | 8 | 3 |
| 35 | Villarreal CF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | FK Kairat | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Sep | BSC Young Boys | H | 1–0 | W |
| 25 Sep | FC Internazionale Milano | A | 2–2 | D |
| 21 Sep | US Sassuolo Calcio | H | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Sep | US Salernitana 1919 | A | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Sep | Villarreal CF | A | 2–2 | D |
| 11 Sep | ACF Fiorentina | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Sep | Atalanta BC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 14 Sep | Manchester United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 24 Aug | Ferencvárosi TC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 18 Aug | Ferencvárosi TC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 10 Aug | FC CFR 1907 Cluj | H | 3–1 | W |
| 28 Jul | SK Slovan Bratislava | H | 3–2 | W |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
Atalanta BC this season
Atalanta BC this season
Top Scorers (This Season)
Atalanta BC
| Lazar Samardzic | 4 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Gewiss Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Nicolas Ngamaleu needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 10' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Atalanta BC and BSC Young Boys are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 11' Atalanta BC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Joakim Maehle is hanging Robin Gosens on the field on 11 minute.
- 16' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering BSC Young Boys that had 236 games and scored 98 goals.
- 17' Sandro Lauper adds to his 0 season tally! Atalanta BC lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 22' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 27' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 32' Atalanta BC have won 714 goals from 525 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 37' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Davide Zappacosta suffering a number of foals already.
- 42' David von Ballmoos has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 236 appearances.
- 47' The home supporters are growing impatient. Atalanta BC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 52' The 30-year-old Ulisses Garcia has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 57' Supporters expect more eagerness from Merih Demiral, as he is very good at scoring at Gewiss Stadium with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 62' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 65' The referee calls foul for Vincent Sierro. He receives a Yellow card.
- 66' Fabian Rieder is ready to make an impact after coming on for Meschack Elia at the 66 minute mark.
- 68' What a moment for Matteo Pessina! That strike on 68 puts his side firmly in control.
- 69' Felix Mambimbi is replacing Vincent Sierro for the BSC Young Boys side.
- 70' The supporters are chanting for Felix Mambimbi. He replaces Vincent Sierro on 70 minute.
- 75' The whistle greets Ruslan Malinovskyi as he departs to be replaced by Luis Muriel.
- 80' It’s high time Gian Piero Gasperini made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 83' It is a substitution in BSC Young Boys team. Silvan Hefti is replaced by Quentin Maceiras on 83 minute.
- 88' It looks like no one’s ball. Atalanta BC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 90' Atalanta BC ring the changes. Davide Zappacosta has done his job and it is now time for Giuseppe Pezzella to step up.
- 90' The referee calls foul for Davide Zappacosta. He receives a Yellow card.
- 1-0 the final result. BSC Young Boys will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Atalanta BC Lineups
Starting XI
- 77
- 2
-
11
Remo Freuler ↓ Teun Koopmeiners 90'
-
8
Robin Gosens ↓ Joakim Maehle 11'
- 15
- 91
- 19
-
32
Matteo Pessina ↓ Mario Pasalic 75'
- 1
- 18
- 28
Bench
-
7
Teun Koopmeiners ↑ 90'
-
9
Luis Muriel ↑ 75'
- 31
- 72
-
88
Mario Pasalic ↑ 75'
-
13
Giuseppe Pezzella ↑ 90'
- 57
- 59
-
3
Joakim Maehle ↑ 11'
- 99
- 66
- 42
Coach
Gian Piero Gasperini
BSC Young Boys Lineups
Starting XI
- 35
- 17
-
8
Vincent Sierro ↓ Felix Mambimbi 69'
- 21
- 26
- 20
- 13
- 30
- 4
-
36
Silvan Hefti ↓ Quentin Maceiras 83'
-
15
Meschack Elia ↓ Fabian Rieder 66'
Bench
- 25
-
9
Wilfride Kanga ↑ 66'
- 10
-
19
Felix Mambimbi ↑ 69'
- 91
- 14
-
7
Marvin Spielmann ↑ 83'
- 11
-
24
Quentin Maceiras ↑ 83'
-
32
Fabian Rieder ↑ 66'
- 68
Coach
David Wagner
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mateo Retegui | 2 |
| Charles De Ketelaere | 2 |
| Silvere Ganvoula | 1 |
| Sead Kolasinac | 1 |
| Matteo Pessina | 1 |
| Sandro Lauper | 1 |
| Lazar Samardzic | 1 |
| Jordan Siebatcheu | 1 |
Head to Head
Atalanta BC Form
BSC Young Boys Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.29
Atalanta BC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.85
BSC Young Boys xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 64% + Under — clean sheet likely 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Atalanta BC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.14
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 2.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Atalanta BC or Draw
77%
Draw or BSC Young Boys
53%
Atalanta BC or BSC Young Boys
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
14%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
13.8%
2 – 0
9.4%
0 – 1
8.7%
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
5.3%
0 – 2
4.1%
3 – 0
4%
2 – 2
3.6%
3 – 1
3.5%
3 – 2
1.6%
Asian Handicap — Atalanta BC
| Handicap | Atalanta BC covers | Push | BSC Young Boys covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 14% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 24% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 15% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Atalanta BC keeps clean sheet
43%
✗
BSC Young Boys keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.