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 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
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
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Camp Nou. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 8' FC Barcelona is taking the lead after the goal scored by Robert Lewandowski on 8.
- 13' FC Barcelona started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 13.
- 18' 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.
- 23' The travelling BSC Young Boys supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 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 teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FC Barcelona that had 513 games and scored 767 goals.
- 34' What a strike from Raphinha! The score is 2-0.
- 36' It’s a booking for BSC Young Boys player. Ebrima Colley gets a card.
- 37' GOAL! Inigo Martinez scores on 37. Assisted by Pedri
- 40' It’s gonna be a card for Filip Ugrinic.
- 45' It’s high time Hansi Flick made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 50' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 51' Goal! Robert Lewandowski scores his 302 goal in 540 matches.
- 56' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Barcelona needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 58' The whistle greets Lewin Blum as he departs to be replaced by Zachary Athekame.
- 63' The whistle greets Pedri as he departs to be replaced by Ansu Fati.
- 68' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Barcelona is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 73' The BSC Young Boys manager makes a substitution. Cedric Itten departs to be replaced by Silvere Ganvoula.
- 75' The supporters are chanting for Pau Victor Delgado. He replaces Robert Lewandowski on 75 minute.
- 80' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Lamine Yamal made 513 appearances and scored 23 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 81' GOAL! Mohamed Aly Camara scores on 81.
- 82' The whistle greets Kastriot Imeri as he departs to be replaced by Lukasz Lakomy.
- 84' The supporters are chanting for Andres Cuenca. He replaces Inigo Martinez on 84 minute.
- 89' Cedric Itten has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 4 goals this season.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 5-0.
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.

