Galatasaray SK vs BSC Young Boys, Champions League Q 2024 PLAYOFFS
Overview
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Galatasaray SK vs BSC Young Boys — Champions League Q at NEF Stadyumu.
- Galatasaray SK 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
- BSC Young Boys 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Espen Eskas (Norway)
5 games this season
🟨 4.6/game
⚽ 12.4 goals/game
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Aug | BSC Young Boys | H | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Aug | BSC Young Boys | A | 2–3 | L |
| 22 Feb | AC Sparta Praha | A | 1–4 | L |
| 15 Feb | AC Sparta Praha | H | 3–2 | W |
| 12 Dec | FC København | A | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Nov | Manchester United FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 28 Nov | FK Crvena Zvezda | H | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. BSC Young Boys kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Galatasaray SK are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 10' Mauro Icardi has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 15' 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.
- 20' 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.
- 25' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 30' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 33' It’s gonna be a card for Silvere Ganvoula.
- 38' That looks like a foul for a card for Victor Nelsson.
- 43' Sandro Lauper has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 46' A tactical swap from Galatasaray SK — Berkan Kutlu on, Hakim Ziyech off on 46 minutes.
- 51' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 56' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 61' 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.
- 63' The Galatasaray SK bench stirs into life. Gabriel Sara is withdrawn and Kerem Demirbay gets his opportunity.
- 68' BSC Young Boys make a change. Joel Monteiro trudges off to be replaced by Alan Virginius on 68 minutes.
- 69' Noah Persson is replacing Jaouen Hadjam for the BSC Young Boys side.
- 74' The home supporters are growing impatient. Galatasaray SK must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 75' Mauro Icardi has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 75.
- 75' Dries Mertens gets the nod from Galatasaray SK. He replaces Michy Batshuayi and will look to change the dynamic.
- 77' BSC Young Boys ring the changes. Silvere Ganvoula has done his job and it is now time for Cedric Itten to step up.
- 80' The whistle greets Ebrima Colley as he departs to be replaced by Miguel Chaiwa.
- 84' It’s gonna be a card for Kaan Ayhan.
- 87' What a strike from Alan Virginius! The score is 0-1.
- 88' The referee shows Galatasaray SK player a card on 88.
- 89' BSC Young Boys player sees a card in front of him.
- 89' Gunay Guvenc is ready to make an impact after coming on for Muhammed Kerem Akturkoglu at the 89 minute mark.
- 90' A moment of madness from Dries Mertens on 90 minutes earns him a card. Galatasaray SK will be frustrated.
- Full Time. BSC Young Boys beats Galatasaray SK
Lineups
Galatasaray SK Lineups
Starting XI
- 34
-
22
Hakim Ziyech ↓ Berkan Kutlu 46'
- 23
-
44
Michy Batshuayi ↓ Dries Mertens 75'
- 9
- 1
- 25
- 17
- 7
-
20
Gabriel Sara ↓ Kerem Demirbay 63'
- 53
Bench
- 15
-
8
Kerem Demirbay ↑ 63'
-
10
Dries Mertens ↑ 75'
- 11
-
18
Berkan Kutlu ↑ 46'
-
24
Elias Jelert Kristensen ↑ 46'
- 35
- 90
-
19
Gunay Guvenc ↑ 89'
- 72
- 83
- 68
BSC Young Boys Lineups
Starting XI
-
35
Silvere Ganvoula ↓ Cedric Itten 77'
- 30
- 13
-
7
Filip Ugrinic ↓ Darian Males 80'
- 20
-
11
Ebrima Colley ↓ Miguel Chaiwa 80'
-
3
Jaouen Hadjam ↓ Noah Persson 69'
- 4
- 27
-
77
Joel Monteiro ↓ Alan Virginius 68'
- 33
Bench
- 40
- 26
- 23
-
9
Cedric Itten ↑ 77'
-
39
Darian Males ↑ 80'
- 10
-
21
Alan Virginius ↑ 68'
-
19
Noah Persson ↑ 69'
-
14
Miguel Chaiwa ↑ 80'
- 5
- 24
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Joel Monteiro | 2 |
| Michy Batshuayi | 2 |
| Filip Ugrinic | 1 |
| Alan Virginius | 1 |
Head to Head
Galatasaray SK Form
BSC Young Boys Form
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
2023-12-13
RB Leipzig
2–1
BSC Young Boys
L
2023-11-28
BSC Young Boys
2–0
FK Crvena Zvezda
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.23
Galatasaray SK xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.37
BSC Young Boys xG
I would bet for:
Galatasaray SK or BSC Young Boys 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: BSC Young Boys win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.6
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Galatasaray SK or Draw
60%
Draw or BSC Young Boys
68%
Galatasaray SK or BSC Young Boys
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
0 – 0
9.5%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
8.2%
1 – 0
8.1%
2 – 1
7.4%
0 – 2
6.8%
2 – 0
5.5%
2 – 2
5.1%
1 – 3
3.8%
3 – 1
3.1%
0 – 3
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Galatasaray SK
| Handicap | Galatasaray SK covers | Push | BSC Young Boys covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 9% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 18% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 20% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 12% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Galatasaray SK keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
BSC Young Boys keeps clean sheet
30%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

