Sunday , 16 August 2026

BSC Young Boys vs Aston Villa FC, Champions League 2024-25 LEAGUE STAGE

UEFA Champions League · 2024-25
BSC Young Boys
0 – 3
Full Time
Aston Villa FC
Tue 17 Sep 2024 · 16:45 UTC Stadion Wankdorf 31,500 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 27' Youri Tielemans
0–2 38' Jacob Ramsey
0–3 86' Amadou Onana
Cheikh Niasse 33' Y
Sandro Lauper 46' Y
Meschack Elia 53' Y
Y 79' Jhon Duran
Joel Monteiro 79' Y

Overview

Match Preview

BSC Young Boys vs Aston Villa FC — Champions League at Stadion Wankdorf.

Match Details

  • Referee Georgi Kabakov (Bulgaria)
  • Assistant 1 Martin Margaritov
  • Assistant 2 Diyan Valkov
3 games this season 🟨 0.0/game ⚽ 4.0 goals/game

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

2
BSC Young Boys 2 games · Avg 3.0 goals Aston Villa FC
Last 5 meetings
2024-09-17 BSC Young Boys 0–3 Aston Villa FC

Recent Form

BSC Young Boys
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Sep Aston Villa FC H 0–3 L
27 Aug Galatasaray SK A 1–0 W
21 Aug Galatasaray SK H 3–2 W
22 Feb Sporting Clube de Portugal A 1–1 D
15 Feb Sporting Clube de Portugal H 1–3 L
13 Dec RB Leipzig A 1–2 L
Aston Villa FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Sep BSC Young Boys A 3–0 W
14 Sep Everton FC H 3–2 W
31 Aug Leicester City FC A 2–1 W
24 Aug Arsenal FC H 0–2 L
17 Aug West Ham United FC A 2–1 W
19 May Crystal Palace FC A 0–5 L

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for BSC Young Boys to score. At the same time, Aston Villa FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' BSC Young Boys are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against Aston Villa FC's 4-2-3-1 shape.
  • 10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
  • 15' Aston Villa FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
  • 20' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 25' BSC Young Boys currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 27' What a moment for Youri Tielemans! That strike on 27 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 32' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 33' It’s a booking for BSC Young Boys player. Cheikh Niasse gets a card.
  • 38' Jacob Ramsey is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 43' Ross Barkley has been relatively quiet despite scoring 28 goals in his last 409 appearances.
  • 46' Sandro Lauper catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 46.
  • 46' The supporters are chanting for Diego Carlos. He replaces Lamare Bogarde on 46 minute.
  • 51' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Aston Villa FC winning 100% of all matches.
  • 53' A moment of madness from Meschack Elia on 53 minutes earns him a card. BSC Young Boys will be frustrated.
  • 58' BSC Young Boys is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 60' It is a substitution in Aston Villa FC team. Ollie Watkins is replaced by Jhon Duran on 60 minute.
  • 63' Time for substitution for BSC Young Boys. Ebrima Colley is replaced by Alan Virginius.
  • 68' The home supporters are growing impatient. BSC Young Boys must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 73' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 78' Supporters expect more eagerness from Zachary Athekame, as he is very good at scoring at Stadion Wankdorf with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 79' A moment of madness from Jhon Duran on 79 minutes earns him a card. Aston Villa FC will be frustrated.
  • 83' The BSC Young Boys bench stirs into life. Silvere Ganvoula is withdrawn and Cedric Itten gets his opportunity.
  • 86' Against the run of play, Amadou Onana has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 87' Ian Maatsen is ready to make an impact after coming on for Youri Tielemans at the 87 minute mark.
  • Aston Villa FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

BSC Young Boys Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Patrick Rahmen

Aston Villa FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Unai Emery

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.05 BSC Young Boys xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.88 Aston Villa FC xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 55% + Over 2.5 goals 55%

Match Result

✓ Correct
BSC Young Boys24% Draw26% Aston Villa FC50%
Actual: Aston Villa FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes55% 0% No45%
Avg goals/match: 2.93
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 79%
21%
± 2.5 55%
45%
± 3.5 34%
66%
± 4.5 18%
82%

Double Chance

BSC Young Boys or Draw
50%
Draw or Aston Villa FC
76%
BSC Young Boys or Aston Villa FC
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
BSC Young Boys17% Draw44% Aston Villa FC39%
Actual: Aston Villa FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.4%
1 – 2
9.5%
0 – 1
9.3%
0 – 2
9.3%
0 – 0
7.1%
1 – 3
6%
0 – 3
Actual
2 – 1
5.3%
2 – 2
5%
1 – 0
4.8%
2 – 3
3.2%
2 – 0
2.9%

Asian Handicap — BSC Young Boys

Handicap BSC Young Boys covers Push Aston Villa FC covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 5% 92%
-1.5 8% — 92%
-1 8% 12% 80%
-0.5 20% — 80%
+0.5 45% — 55%
+1 45% 23% 33%
+1.5 67% — 33%
+2 67% 17% 15%
+2.5 85% — 15%

Clean Sheet

BSC Young Boys keeps clean sheet
16% ✓
Aston Villa FC keeps clean sheet
35% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.