FC Barcelona vs BSC Young Boys, Champions League 2024-25 LEAGUE STAGE
Overview
Match Preview
FC Barcelona vs BSC Young Boys — Champions League at Camp Nou.
- FC Barcelona 8 games · 16 pts (2025/26)
- BSC Young Boys 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Erik Lambrechts
- Assistant 1 Jo De Weirdt
- Assistant 2 Kevin Monteny
7 games this season
🟨 0.0/game
⚽ 3.1 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Oct | BSC Young Boys | H | 5–0 | W |
| 28 Sep | CA Osasuna | A | 2–4 | L |
| 25 Sep | Getafe CF | H | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Sep | Villarreal CF | A | 5–1 | W |
| 19 Sep | AS Monaco FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Sep | Girona FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Oct | FC Barcelona | A | 0–5 | L |
| 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 |
Key Stats
40%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
FC Barcelona this season
FC Barcelona this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Barcelona
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/2
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/1
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FC Barcelona
| Fermin Lopez | 6 G | 4 A |
| Lamine Yamal | 6 G | 3 A |
| Marcus Rashford | 5 G | 3 A |
| Robert Lewandowski | 4 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! FC Barcelona vs BSC Young Boys — let the football do the talking.
- 5' 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.
- 8' Robert Lewandowski has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 8 minutes.
- 13' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 18' BSC Young Boys have won 98 goals from 236 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 23' Ferran Torres has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 3 goals this season.
- 28' FC Barcelona is showing some good football. However, FC Barcelona are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 33' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 34' Against the run of play, Raphinha has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 36' Ebrima Colley picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 37' Inigo Martinez has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 37 minutes.
- 40' BSC Young Boys player sees a card in front of him.
- 45' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 50' The home supporters are growing impatient. FC Barcelona must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 51' Robert Lewandowski has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 51 minutes.
- 56' FC Barcelona are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against BSC Young Boys's 4-1-4-1 shape.
- 58' Lewin Blum makes way for Zachary Athekame at the 58 minute mark. A tactical switch from BSC Young Boys.
- 63' Another change for FC Barcelona made on 63 minute. Pedri leaves to be changed by Ansu Fati.
- 68' 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.
- 73' The whistle greets Cedric Itten as he departs to be replaced by Silvere Ganvoula.
- 75' Time for substitution for FC Barcelona. Robert Lewandowski is replaced by Pau Victor Delgado.
- 80' Over 80 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 81' What a moment for Mohamed Aly Camara! That strike on 81 puts his side firmly in control.
- 82' BSC Young Boys ring the changes. Kastriot Imeri has done his job and it is now time for Lukasz Lakomy to step up.
- 84' Inigo Martinez makes way for Andres Cuenca at the 84 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Barcelona.
- 89' BSC Young Boys 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.
- The points are shared — FC Barcelona 5-0 BSC Young Boys. Honours even.
Lineups
FC Barcelona Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 23
- 9
- 7
-
5
Inigo Martinez ↓ Andres Cuenca 84'
- 11
- 8
- 3
- 17
-
19
Lamine Yamal ↓ Frenkie de Jong 75'
- 13
-
2
Pau Cubarsi ↓ Hector Fort 63'
Bench
-
21
Frenkie de Jong ↑ 75'
-
10
Ansu Fati ↑ 63'
-
18
Pau Victor Delgado ↑ 75'
- 14
- 26
-
32
Hector Fort ↑ 63'
- 40
-
39
Andres Cuenca ↑ 84'
- 35
- 36
- 41
- 42
Coach
Hansi Flick
BSC Young Boys Lineups
4-1-4-1Starting XI
- 30
- 13
-
7
Filip Ugrinic ↓ Cheikh Niasse 58'
-
9
Cedric Itten ↓ Silvere Ganvoula 73'
-
11
Ebrima Colley ↓ Alan Virginius 73'
-
10
Kastriot Imeri ↓ Lukasz Lakomy 82'
- 3
- 4
-
27
Lewin Blum ↓ Zachary Athekame 58'
- 77
- 33
Bench
-
35
Silvere Ganvoula ↑ 73'
- 40
- 26
- 22
-
20
Cheikh Niasse ↑ 58'
- 39
-
21
Alan Virginius ↑ 73'
- 15
- 14
-
8
Lukasz Lakomy ↑ 82'
-
24
Zachary Athekame ↑ 58'
- 55
Coach
Patrick Rahmen
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Robert Lewandowski | 2 |
| Inigo Martinez | 1 |
| Raphinha | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Barcelona Form
BSC Young Boys Form
2024-10-01
FC Barcelona
5–0
BSC Young Boys
L
2024-09-17
BSC Young Boys
0–3
Aston Villa FC
L
2024-08-27
Galatasaray SK
0–1
BSC Young Boys
W
2024-08-21
BSC Young Boys
3–2
Galatasaray SK
W
2024-02-22
Sporting Clube de Portugal
1–1
BSC Young Boys
D
2024-02-15
BSC Young Boys
1–3
Sporting Clube de Portugal
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.92
FC Barcelona xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.74
BSC Young Boys xG
I would bet for:
FC Barcelona to win 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Barcelona win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.66
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
FC Barcelona or Draw
85%
Draw or BSC Young Boys
38%
FC Barcelona or BSC Young Boys
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Barcelona win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 5–0 not predicted5 – 0Actual
1 – 0
12.8%
2 – 0
12.6%
1 – 1
10.6%
2 – 1
9.2%
0 – 0
8.8%
3 – 0
7.9%
3 – 1
6%
0 – 1
4.3%
4 – 0
3.8%
1 – 2
3.5%
2 – 2
3.4%
4 – 1
2.9%
Asian Handicap — FC Barcelona
| Handicap | FC Barcelona covers | Push | BSC Young Boys covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -2 | 19% | 20% | 61% |
| -1.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| -1 | 39% | 25% | 36% |
| -0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +0.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +1 | 88% | 9% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
FC Barcelona keeps clean sheet
48%
✗
BSC Young Boys keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

