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 (2026/27)
- BSC Young Boys 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
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 | 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 | 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
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Atalanta BC and BSC Young Boys is underway.
- 5' 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.
- 10' The 36-year-old Rafael Toloi has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 11' The whistle greets Robin Gosens as he departs to be replaced by Joakim Maehle.
- 16' Over 16 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 17' GOAL! Sandro Lauper fires home to make it 1-0!
- 22' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 27' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 32' BSC Young Boys is showing some good football. However, BSC Young Boys are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 37' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 42' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 47' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. David Wagner will be considering his options from the bench.
- 52' A quiet spell here at Gewiss Stadium. Atalanta BC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 57' 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.
- 62' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Atalanta BC and BSC Young Boys are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 65' That is a Yellow card for BSC Young Boys. Vincent Sierro will be fuming at that decision.
- 66' Meschack Elia makes way for Fabian Rieder at the 66 minute mark. A tactical switch from BSC Young Boys.
- 68' GOAL! Matteo Pessina fires home to make it 2-0!
- 69' Felix Mambimbi is ready to make an impact after coming on for Vincent Sierro at the 69 minute mark.
- 70' Felix Mambimbi is replacing Vincent Sierro for the BSC Young Boys side.
- 75' Another change for Atalanta BC made on 75 minute. Ruslan Malinovskyi leaves to be changed by Luis Muriel.
- 80' With 0 assists to his name this season, Ruslan Malinovskyi is clearly more than just a goal scorer for BSC Young Boys.
- 83' The BSC Young Boys manager makes a substitution. Silvan Hefti departs to be replaced by Quentin Maceiras.
- 88' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 90' Giuseppe Pezzella gets the nod from Atalanta BC. He replaces Davide Zappacosta and will look to change the dynamic.
- 90' It’s a booking for Atalanta BC player. Davide Zappacosta gets a Yellow card.
- BSC Young Boys will have plenty to reflect on. Atalanta BC were simply the better side today.
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 |
| Matteo Pessina | 1 |
| Sandro Lauper | 1 |
| Lazar Samardzic | 1 |
| Jordan Siebatcheu | 1 |
| Vincent Sierro | 1 |
| Silvan Hefti | 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.

