FC Porto vs BSC Young Boys, Europe 2019-20 GROUP STAGE
Overview
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FC Porto vs BSC Young Boys — Europe .
- FC Porto 8 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
- BSC Young Boys 8 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Aleksandrs Golubevs
- Referee Andris Treimanis
- Referee Haralds Gudermanis
- Referee Aleksejs Spasjonnikovs
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olympique Lyonnais | 8 | 21 |
| 2 | Aston Villa FC | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | FC Midtjylland | 8 | 19 |
| 4 | Real Betis Balompié | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Porto | 8 | 17 |
| 6 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 8 | 17 |
| 7 | SC Freiburg | 8 | 17 |
| 8 | AS Roma | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | KRC Genk | 8 | 16 |
| 10 | Bologna FC 1909 | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | VfB Stuttgart | 8 | 15 |
| 12 | Ferencvárosi TC | 8 | 15 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 8 | 14 |
| 14 | FC Viktoria Plzen | 8 | 14 |
| 15 | FK Crvena Zvezda | 8 | 14 |
| 16 | RC Celta de Vigo | 8 | 13 |
| 17 | PAOK Thessaloniki FC | 8 | 12 |
| 18 | Lille OSC | 8 | 12 |
| 19 | Fenerbahçe SK | 8 | 12 |
| 20 | Panathinaikos AO | 8 | 12 |
| 21 | Celtic FC | 8 | 11 |
| 22 | PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | 8 | 10 |
| 24 | SK Brann | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | BSC Young Boys | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | SK Sturm Graz | 8 | 7 |
| 27 | FCSB Bukarest | 8 | 7 |
| 28 | Go Ahead Eagles | 8 | 7 |
| 29 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 8 | 6 |
| 30 | FC Basel 1893 | 8 | 6 |
| 31 | FC Red Bull Salzburg | 8 | 6 |
| 32 | Rangers FC | 8 | 4 |
| 33 | OGC Nice | 8 | 3 |
| 34 | FC Utrecht | 8 | 1 |
| 35 | Malmo FF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | Maccabi Tel Aviv FC | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Sep | BSC Young Boys | H | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Sep | Portimonense SC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 01 Sep | Vitória SC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 24 Aug | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | A | 2–0 | W |
| 17 Aug | Vitoria FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 13 Aug | FK Krasnodar | H | 2–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Sep | FC Porto | A | 1–2 | L |
| 27 Aug | FK Crvena Zvezda | A | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Aug | FK Crvena Zvezda | H | 2–2 | D |
| 12 Dec | Juventus FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Nov | Manchester United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 07 Nov | Valencia CF | A | 1–3 | L |
Season Stats
| FC Porto | BSC Young Boys | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #25 |
| 17 | Points | 9 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 5 / 2 / 1 | W / D / L | 3 / 0 / 5 |
| 13 | Scored | 10 |
| 7 | Conceded | 16 |
| +6 | GD | -6 |
| 2.13 | PPG | 1.13 |
| 63% | Win % | 38% |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
FC Porto are 5th (17 pts). BSC Young Boys are 25th (9 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds will turn into a battlefield for FC Porto and BSC Young Boys.
- 5' The travelling BSC Young Boys supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 7' Tiquinho doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 9' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Nicolas Burgy.
- 14' Denmark international Frederik Sorensen has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 15' The deadlock is broken! Jean-Pierre Nsame gets on the scoresheet on 15 minutes.
- 20' FC Porto have won 715 goals from 499 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 25' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 29' Sensational shot from Tiquinho. FC Porto is back in the lead.
- 34' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 39' Jesus Manuel Corona has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 11 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 44' FC Porto started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 44.
- 49' FC Porto are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined BSC Young Boys backline.
- 52' It’s a booking for FC Porto player. Marcano gets a Yellow card.
- 57' 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.
- 61' Guillaume Hoarau is replacing Jean-Pierre Nsame for the BSC Young Boys side.
- 66' The supporters are chanting for Romario Baro. He replaces Luis Diaz on 66 minute.
- 69' Another substitution for BSC Young Boys to replace Vincent Sierro by Michel Aebischer on 69 minute.
- 70' Wilson Manafa is replacing Moussa Marega for the FC Porto side.
- 73' Christian Fassnacht makes way for Gianluca Gaudino at the 73 minute mark. A tactical switch from BSC Young Boys.
- 78' Over 78 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 81' The FC Porto bench stirs into life. Tiquinho is withdrawn and Fabio Silva gets his opportunity.
- 86' BSC Young Boys is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Otavio on 90.
- Full Time. FC Porto beats BSC Young Boys
Lineups
FC Porto Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 17
- 13
- 22
- 25
-
29
Tiquinho Soares ↓ Fabio Silva 81'
-
11
Moussa Marega ↓ Wilson Manafa 70'
- 3
- 16
-
7
Luis Diaz ↓ Romario Baro 66'
- 32
Bench
- 19
- 10
-
18
Wilson Manafa ↑ 70'
- 20
- 31
-
8
Romario Baro ↑ 66'
-
49
Fabio Silva ↑ 81'
Coach
Sergio Conceicao
BSC Young Boys Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 28
- 8
- 3
- 21
- 26
- 17
- 16
- 18
- 14
- 5
Bench
-
11
Gianluca Gaudino ↑ 73'
- 1
-
20
Michel Aebischer ↑ 69'
- 29
-
99
Guillaume Hoarau ↑ 61'
- 19
- 6
Coach
Gerardo Seoane
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Tiquinho Soares | 2 |
| Vincent Aboubakar | 2 |
| Jean-Pierre Nsame | 1 |
| Christian Fassnacht | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Porto Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.49
FC Porto xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.86
BSC Young Boys xG
I would bet for:
FC Porto to win 68% + Over 2.5 goals 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Porto win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.35
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 3.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 4.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
Double Chance
FC Porto or Draw
87%
Draw or BSC Young Boys
32%
FC Porto or BSC Young Boys
81%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Porto win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
10.9%
2 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
8.8%
1 – 0
8.5%
1 – 1
8.2%
3 – 1
7.5%
4 – 0
5.4%
0 – 0
4.9%
4 – 1
4.7%
2 – 2
3.9%
3 – 2
3.3%
1 – 2
3.1%
Asian Handicap — FC Porto
| Handicap | FC Porto covers | Push | BSC Young Boys covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -2 | 29% | 21% | 50% |
| -1.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| -1 | 50% | 22% | 28% |
| -0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +0.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +1 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
FC Porto keeps clean sheet
43%
✓
BSC Young Boys keeps clean sheet
9%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

