Saturday , 14 November 2026

Valencia CF vs BSC Young Boys, 2018-19 GROUP STAGE

UEFA Champions League · 2018-19
Valencia CF
3 – 1
Full Time
BSC Young Boys
Wed 7 Nov 2018 · 17:55 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 18' Nicolas Ngamaleu
Santi Mina 22' Y
Gaya 30' Y
Y 35' Kevin Mbabu
Y 38' Loris Benito
Y 57' Sandro Lauper
Y 67' Steve von Bergen
Y 68' Steve von Bergen
R 77' Sekou Sanogo
Carlos Soler 81' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Valencia CF vs BSC Young Boys — Champions League .

Match Details

  • Referee Horatiu Fesnic
  • Referee Mihai Artene
  • Referee Istvan Kovacs
  • Referee Vasile Marinescu
  • Referee Marius Avram
  • Referee Alexandru Cerei

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

1
1
Valencia CF 2 games · Avg 3.0 goals BSC Young Boys
Last 5 meetings
2018-11-07 Valencia CF 3–1 BSC Young Boys 2018-10-23 BSC Young Boys 1–1 Valencia CF

Recent Form

Valencia CF
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Nov BSC Young Boys H 3–1 W
03 Nov Girona FC H 0–1 L
27 Oct Athletic Club A 0–0 D
23 Oct BSC Young Boys A 1–1 D
20 Oct CD Leganes H 1–1 D
07 Oct FC Barcelona H 1–1 D
BSC Young Boys
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
22 Aug GNK Dinamo Zagreb H 1–1 D

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The ball is rolling at . Valencia CF are looking to make home advantage count against BSC Young Boys.
  • 5' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 10' 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.
  • 14' A stunning finish from Santi Mina — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 18' Nicolas Ngamaleu has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 18.
  • 22' The referee shows Valencia CF player a Yellow card on 22.
  • 27' Christian Fassnacht has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 30' The referee calls foul for Jose Gaya. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 35' A moment of madness from Kevin Mbabu on 35 minutes earns him a Yellow card. BSC Young Boys will be frustrated.
  • 37' The Ivory Coast Roger Assale breaks the deadlock on 37 minutes. 1-1!
  • 38' Loris Benito catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 38.
  • 42' Santi Mina does the damage! The net is bulging and Valencia CF surge ahead!
  • 46' Fresh legs for BSC Young Boys! Miralem Sulejmani comes on to replace Nicolas Ngamaleu.
  • 51' BSC Young Boys are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 56' Carlos Soler is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 1 goals this season for the .
  • 57' BSC Young Boys receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 57.
  • 61' Jean-Pierre Nsame has so much to prove this time. He replaces Christian Fassnacht on 61 minute.
  • 66' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 67' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Steve von Bergen.
  • 68' Steve von Bergen catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 68.
  • 68' The Valencia CF manager makes a substitution. Santi Mina departs to be replaced by Kevin Gameiro.
  • 73' The home supporters are growing impatient. Valencia CF must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 75' It is a substitution in Valencia CF team. Goncalo Guedes is replaced by Ferran Torres on 75 minute.
  • 77' Sekou Sanogo catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Red card on 77.
  • 81' Carlos Soler catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 81.
  • 86' Valencia CF are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against BSC Young Boys's shape.
  • 87' Another substitution for Valencia CF to replace Geoffrey Kondogbia by Ruben Vezo on 87 minute.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Valencia CF to claim maximum points.

Lineups

Valencia CF Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Marcelino

BSC Young Boys Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Gerardo Seoane

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Santi Mina 2
Guillaume Hoarau 1
Michy Batshuayi 1
Roger Assale 1
Carlos Soler 1

Head to Head

2018-11-07 Valencia CF 3–1 BSC Young Boys 2018-10-23 BSC Young Boys 1–1 Valencia CF

Valencia CF Form

2018-11-07 Valencia CF 3–1 BSC Young Boys W 2018-11-03 Valencia CF 0–1 Girona FC L 2018-10-27 Athletic Club 0–0 Valencia CF D 2018-10-23 BSC Young Boys 1–1 Valencia CF D 2018-10-20 Valencia CF 1–1 CD Leganes D 2018-10-07 Valencia CF 1–1 FC Barcelona D

BSC Young Boys Form

2018-11-07 Valencia CF 3–1 BSC Young Boys L 2018-10-23 BSC Young Boys 1–1 Valencia CF D 2018-10-02 Juventus FC 3–0 BSC Young Boys L 2018-09-19 BSC Young Boys 0–3 Manchester United FC L 2018-08-28 GNK Dinamo Zagreb 1–2 BSC Young Boys W 2018-08-22 BSC Young Boys 1–1 GNK Dinamo Zagreb D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.67 Valencia CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.03 BSC Young Boys xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
Valencia CF53% Draw25% BSC Young Boys22%
Actual: Valencia CF win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes53% 0% No47%
Avg goals/match: 2.7
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 75%
25%
± 2.5 50%
50%
± 3.5 29%
71%
± 4.5 14%
86%

Double Chance

Valencia CF or Draw
78%
Draw or BSC Young Boys
47%
Valencia CF or BSC Young Boys
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Valencia CF36% Draw46% BSC Young Boys18%
Actual: Valencia CF win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.4%
1 – 0
10.3%
2 – 1
9.3%
2 – 0
9.1%
0 – 0
8.6%
0 – 1
5.9%
1 – 2
5.7%
3 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
5%
2 – 2
4.8%
0 – 2
3.5%
3 – 2
2.8%

Asian Handicap — Valencia CF

Handicap Valencia CF covers Push BSC Young Boys covers
-2.5 12% — 88%
-2 12% 16% 72%
-1.5 28% — 72%
-1 28% 23% 49%
-0.5 51% — 49%
+0.5 78% — 22%
+1 78% 14% 8%
+1.5 92% — 8%
+2 92% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Valencia CF keeps clean sheet
36% ✓
BSC Young Boys keeps clean sheet
20% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.