Tuesday , 6 October 2026

BSC Young Boys vs Villarreal CF, Champions League 2021-22 GROUP STAGE

UEFA Champions League · 2021-22
BSC Young Boys
1 – 4
Full Time
Villarreal CF
Wed 20 Oct 2021 · 19:00 UTC Stade de Suisse Wankdorf HT 45' · FT 45'
Michel Aebischer 45' Y
Y 87' Geronimo Rulli

Overview

Match Preview

BSC Young Boys vs Villarreal CF — Champions League at Stade de Suisse Wankdorf.

Match Details

  • Referee Chris Kavanagh
  • Referee Maksim Gavrilin
  • Referee Sergey Karasev
  • Referee Igor Demeshko
  • Referee Vitaly Meshkov
  • Referee Alexey Kulbakov
5 games this season 🟨 3.2/game ⚽ 12.6 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Arsenal FC 8 24
2 FC Bayern Munchen 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

2
BSC Young Boys 2 games · Avg 3.5 goals Villarreal CF
Last 5 meetings
2021-10-20 BSC Young Boys 1–4 Villarreal CF

Recent Form

BSC Young Boys
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Oct Villarreal CF H 1–4 L
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
Villarreal CF
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Oct BSC Young Boys A 4–1 W
17 Oct CA Osasuna H 1–2 L
03 Oct Real Betis Balompié H 2–0 W
29 Sep Manchester United FC A 1–2 L
25 Sep Real Madrid CF A 0–0 D
22 Sep Elche CF H 4–1 W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Villarreal CF this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Villarreal CF
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Villarreal CF
Santiago Mourino 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to Stade de Suisse Wankdorf that hosts another battle between BSC Young Boys and Villarreal CF.
  • 5' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 6' Yeremi Pino doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 11' Alfonso Pedraza has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 16' What a strike from Gerard Moreno! The score is 0-2.
  • 21' With 0 assists to his name this season, Albiol is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Villarreal CF.
  • 26' It’s high time Unai Emery made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 31' The home supporters are growing impatient. BSC Young Boys must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 36' BSC Young Boys have won 98 goals from 236 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 41' 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.
  • 45' That is a Yellow card for BSC Young Boys. Michel Aebischer will be fuming at that decision.
  • 50' 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.
  • 55' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both BSC Young Boys and Villarreal CF are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 60' It looks surprising BSC Young Boys does not make any changes. Sandro Lauper has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 62' Silvan Hefti gets the nod from BSC Young Boys. He replaces Jordan Lefort and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 67' 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.
  • 69' Alberto Moreno has so much to prove this time. He replaces Francis Coquelin on 69 minute.
  • 70' Alberto Moreno has so much to prove this time. He replaces Francis Coquelin on 70 minute.
  • 75' Mohamed Aly Camara needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 77' Meschack Elia doubles the advantage! 1-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 78' Meschack Elia has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 78 minutes.
  • 83' The whistle greets Albiol as he departs to be replaced by Aissa Mandi.
  • 87' Villarreal CF player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 88' A stunning finish from Alberto Moreno — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 89' Villarreal CF make a change. Yeremi Pino trudges off to be replaced by Moi Gomez on 89 minutes.
  • 89' Alberto Moreno does the damage! The net is bulging and Villarreal CF surge ahead!
  • 90' Felix Mambimbi is ready to make an impact after coming on for Christian Fassnacht at the 90 minute mark.
  • Another three points for Villarreal CF.

Lineups

BSC Young Boys Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach David Wagner

Villarreal CF Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Unai Emery

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Meschack Elia 2
Alberto Moreno 2
Arnaut Danjuma 1
Etienne Capoue 1
Gerard Moreno 1
Samuel Chukwueze 1
Yeremi Pino 1
Christian Fassnacht 1

Head to Head

2021-10-20 BSC Young Boys 1–4 Villarreal CF

BSC Young Boys Form

2021-10-20 BSC Young Boys 1–4 Villarreal CF L 2021-09-29 Atalanta BC 1–0 BSC Young Boys L 2021-09-14 BSC Young Boys 2–1 Manchester United FC W 2021-08-24 Ferencvárosi TC 2–3 BSC Young Boys W 2021-08-18 BSC Young Boys 3–2 Ferencvárosi TC W 2021-08-10 BSC Young Boys 3–1 FC CFR 1907 Cluj W

Villarreal CF Form

2021-10-20 BSC Young Boys 1–4 Villarreal CF W 2021-10-17 Villarreal CF 1–2 CA Osasuna L 2021-10-03 Villarreal CF 2–0 Real Betis Balompié W 2021-09-29 Manchester United FC 2–1 Villarreal CF L 2021-09-25 Real Madrid CF 0–0 Villarreal CF D 2021-09-22 Villarreal CF 4–1 Elche CF W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.34 BSC Young Boys xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.03 Villarreal CF xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 64% + Both teams to score 64%

Match Result

✓ Correct
BSC Young Boys28% Draw25% Villarreal CF47%
Actual: Villarreal CF win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes64% 0% No36%
Avg goals/match: 3.37
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 85%
15%
± 2.5 64%
36%
± 3.5 43%
57%
± 4.5 25%
75%

Double Chance

BSC Young Boys or Draw
53%
Draw or Villarreal CF
72%
BSC Young Boys or Villarreal CF
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
BSC Young Boys20% Draw41% Villarreal CF39%
Actual: Villarreal CF win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.2%
1 – 2
9.2%
0 – 2
7.1%
0 – 1
6.4%
1 – 3
6.2%
2 – 2
6.1%
2 – 1
6%
0 – 0
4.9%
0 – 3
4.7%
2 – 3
4.2%
1 – 0
3.9%
1 – 4
Actual

Asian Handicap — BSC Young Boys

Handicap BSC Young Boys covers Push Villarreal CF covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 7% 89%
-1.5 11% — 89%
-1 11% 14% 76%
-0.5 24% — 76%
+0.5 48% — 52%
+1 48% 21% 31%
+1.5 69% — 31%
+2 69% 16% 15%
+2.5 85% — 15%

Clean Sheet

BSC Young Boys keeps clean sheet
14% ✓
Villarreal CF keeps clean sheet
27% ✓

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