Atalanta BC vs BSC Young Boys, Champions League 2021-22 GROUP STAGE
Overview
Match Preview
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 Atletico 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 | Qarabag Agdam FK | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | FK Bodø/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 København | 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 | Ferencvarosi TC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 18 Aug | Ferencvarosi 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
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Gewiss Stadium will turn into a battlefield for Atalanta BC and BSC Young Boys.
- 5' Atalanta BC is showing some good football. However, Atalanta BC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Meschack Elia made 236 appearances and scored 6 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 11' The Atalanta BC manager makes a substitution. Robin Gosens departs to be replaced by Joakim Maehle.
- 16' 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.
- 17' Atalanta BC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Sandro Lauper on 17.
- 22' Atalanta BC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 27' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 32' Atalanta BC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 32.
- 37' Supporters expect more eagerness from Michel Aebischer, as he is very good at scoring at Gewiss Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 42' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 47' Juan Musso has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 52' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 52 minutes.
- 57' 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.
- 62' Atalanta BC 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.
- 65' Vincent Sierro was booked on 65.
- 66' Another substitution for BSC Young Boys to replace Meschack Elia by Fabian Rieder on 66 minute.
- 68' Goal! Matteo Pessina scores his 27 goal in 525 matches.
- 69' The BSC Young Boys manager makes a substitution. Vincent Sierro departs to be replaced by Felix Mambimbi.
- 70' The BSC Young Boys manager makes a substitution. Vincent Sierro departs to be replaced by Felix Mambimbi.
- 75' Luis Muriel is replacing Ruslan Malinovskyi for the Atalanta BC side.
- 80' It looks surprising BSC Young Boys does not make any changes. Rafael Toloi has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 83' The whistle greets Silvan Hefti as he departs to be replaced by Quentin Maceiras.
- 88' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Atalanta BC that had 525 games and scored 714 goals.
- 90' The supporters are chanting for Giuseppe Pezzella. He replaces Davide Zappacosta on 90 minute.
- 90' Davide Zappacosta is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
- The final score is 1-0.
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 |
| Jordan Siebatcheu | 1 |
| Vincent Sierro | 1 |
| Silvan Hefti | 1 |
| Luis Muriel | 1 |
| Jose Luis Palomino | 1 |
| Duvan Zapata | 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.

