Manchester United FC vs BSC Young Boys, 2018-19 GROUP STAGE
Overview
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Manchester United FC vs BSC Young Boys — Champions League .
- Manchester United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- BSC Young Boys 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Bastian Dankert
- Referee Stefan Lupp
- Referee Felix Brych
- Referee Mark Borsch
- Referee Marco Fritz
5 games this season
🟨 5.0/game
⚽ 31.4 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Nov | BSC Young Boys | H | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Nov | Crystal Palace FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 11 Nov | Manchester City FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 07 Nov | Juventus FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 03 Nov | AFC Bournemouth | A | 2–1 | W |
| 28 Oct | Everton FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Nov | Manchester United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 07 Nov | Valencia CF | A | 1–3 | L |
| 23 Oct | Valencia CF | H | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Oct | Juventus FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 19 Sep | Manchester United FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 28 Aug | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | A | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
Manchester United FC this season
Manchester United FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Manchester United FC
0-15
–/3
16-30
1/1
31-45
2/–
46-60
1/2
61-75
1/–
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Manchester United FC
| Matheus Cunha | 3 G |
| Bruno Fernandes | 2 G |
| Lisandro Martinez | 1 G |
| Benjamin Sesko | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at as Manchester United FC face off against BSC Young Boys in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' Kevin Mbabu has been relatively quiet despite scoring 6 goals in his last 236 appearances.
- 10' Switzerland international Christian Fassnacht has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 15' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Marouane Fellaini suffering a number of foals already.
- 20' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 22' The referee calls foul for Nemanja Matic. He receives a Yellow card.
- 27' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Gerardo Seoane will be considering his options from the bench.
- 32' BSC Young Boys come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 37' Djibril Sow has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 42' Jesse Lingard is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for BSC Young Boys so far.
- 46' Ulisses Garcia is replacing Steve von Bergen for the BSC Young Boys side.
- 48' Controversy at the stadium! Mohamed Aly Camara argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 53' Manchester United FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 58' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 61' A meaty challenge results in booking for Loris Benito on 61.
- 64' Another substitution for Manchester United FC to replace Jesse Lingard by Romelu Lukaku on 64 minute.
- 65' Manchester United FC make a change. Fred trudges off to be replaced by Paul Pogba on 65 minutes.
- 66' Another substitution for BSC Young Boys to replace Miralem Sulejmani by Christian Fassnacht on 66 minute.
- 71' BSC Young Boys fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 72' Poor challenge from Antonio Valencia. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 72' Time for substitution for Manchester United FC. Antonio Valencia is replaced by Mata.
- 77' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 82' 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.
- 83' A tactical swap from BSC Young Boys — Nicolas Ngamaleu on, Jean-Pierre Nsame off on 83 minutes.
- 88' It looks surprising Manchester United FC does not make any changes. Jean-Pierre Nsame has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 90' Marouane Fellaini adds to his 0 season tally! Manchester United FC lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- Another three points for Manchester United FC.
Lineups
Manchester United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
-
17
Fred ↓ Paul Pogba 65'
-
14
Jesse Lingard ↓ Romelu Lukaku 64'
- 10
- 11
- 31
- 27
-
25
Antonio Valencia C ↓ Mata 72'
- 12
- 4
- 23
Bench
- 22
-
6
Paul Pogba ↑ 65'
-
9
Romelu Lukaku ↑ 64'
- 3
- 39
-
8
Mata ↑ 72'
- 15
Coach
José Mourinho
BSC Young Boys Lineups
Starting XI
- 26
- 5
- 23
- 20
- 43
- 7
- 8
- 17
- 18
- 30
- 4
Bench
-
21
Ulisses Garcia ↑ 46'
- 1
- 39
- 6
- 19
-
13
Nicolas Ngamaleu ↑ 83'
-
16
Christian Fassnacht ↑ 66'
Coach
Gerardo Seoane
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Paul Pogba | 2 |
| Paul Pogba | 2 |
| Anthony Martial | 1 |
| Marouane Fellaini | 1 |
| Cristiano Ronaldo | 1 |
| Jordan Siebatcheu | 1 |
| Nicolas Ngamaleu | 1 |
| Mason Greenwood | 1 |
Head to Head
Manchester United FC Form
2018-11-27
Manchester United FC
1–0
BSC Young Boys
W
2018-11-24
Manchester United FC
0–0
Crystal Palace FC
D
2018-11-11
Manchester City FC
3–1
Manchester United FC
L
2018-11-07
Juventus FC
1–2
Manchester United FC
W
2018-11-03
AFC Bournemouth
1–2
Manchester United FC
W
2018-10-28
Manchester United FC
2–1
Everton FC
W
BSC Young Boys Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.5
Manchester United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.66
BSC Young Boys xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 64% + Under — clean sheet likely 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.16
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 2.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Manchester United FC or Draw
85%
Draw or BSC Young Boys
41%
Manchester United FC or BSC Young Boys
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
13.7%
2 – 0
12.6%
1 – 1
12.1%
2 – 1
8.3%
0 – 1
6.4%
3 – 0
6.2%
3 – 1
4.3%
1 – 2
3.6%
2 – 2
2.8%
4 – 0
2.4%
0 – 2
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Manchester United FC
| Handicap | Manchester United FC covers | Push | BSC Young Boys covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 18% | 70% |
| -1.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| -1 | 30% | 26% | 44% |
| -0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +0.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +1 | 85% | 11% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Manchester United FC keeps clean sheet
52%
✓
BSC Young Boys keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.