An exciting match should be on the cards on Tuesday when Villarreal bid welcome to BSC Young Boys at Estadio de la Ceramica. Decision time is coming up in the group stages of the Champions League this season as we enter round four.
Villarreal scored and conceded nearly a similar amount of goals per match in previous Champions League outings. They were on target 1.6 times while allowing an average of 1.3 goals against. Bookmakers expect them to have enough in the tank when teaming up to BSC Young Boys on Tuesday.
BSC Young Boys have no trouble getting on the scoresheet, with a current average of 2.8 goals per match at present in the Champions League. Such numbers suggest they could be a handful for favourites Villarreal this coming Tuesday.
BSC Young Boys are considered hefty outsiders for just about everything when joining the Champions League this season. Winning the title would be the shock of the century, when even a third place finish in the group look a stretch.
Villarreal vs BSC Young Boys stats and analysis
Villarreal are considered favourites to win by most observers of the game. The best price you will find on a home win is 1.57, as bookies predict Villarreal to have a 64% chance of beating BSC Young Boys. If you wish to bet the draw, there are odds at 4.00 on offer, while an away win for BSC Young Boys pays out at 6.00.
Villarreal go into round 4 of the Champions League on 4 points, meaning they need to chase a positive outcome. A win will definitely keep them in with a chance of reaching the next stage. With a bit of luck, a draw might do the trick as well, while a defeat at this stage could prove very costly.
BSC Young Boys travel to their match in round 4 of the Champions League having claimed 3 points so far. They simply need to get away from Estadio de la Ceramica with at least a point, if they wish to see the next stage. A draw might do the trick, but most likely a win is need to stay in the race for a top 2 finish.
According to the bookmakers, Villarreal are favourites to win. If one is in favour of the away win, the odds are currently at 6.00 on the visitors. This means the bookies predict, they are in with a 17% chance of beating BSC Young Boys. Placing your bet on BSC Young Boys, the best price at the time of writing lies at 1.57.
Facts and figures for Villarreal vs BSC Young Boys
- Villarreal did not win the last 5 matches in a row at home;
- Villarreal has lost in the last 4 of 5 matches at home;
- Villarreal conceded in the last 19 of 21 matches;
- Villarreal conceded the last 11 matches in a row.
- BSC Young Boys conceded in the last 31 of 33 matches;
- Total goals was OVER 2.5 in BSC Young Boys's last 6 of 8 matches;
- BSC Young Boys conceded the last 8 matches in a row;
- Total goals was OVER 3.5 in BSC Young Boys's last 4 of 6 matches.
Lineup Villarreal vs BSC Young Boys
Current form — Villarreal v. BSC Young Boys
Only a single point prevents Villarreal from having nothing to show for their previous 3 games. They came up short in a 2-1 defeat against Athletic Bilbao, before drawing 3-3 with Cadiz. They were back on loser street last time out, when Valencia ran out 2-0 winners.
BSC Young Boys are a bit back and forth currently, and sadly they are more back than forth. Against Villarreal, they got beaten by a 1-4 score, before winning 3-2 against FC Lausanne-Sport. They were back on loser street last time out, in a 3-1 defeat against FC St. Gallen.
Villarreal v. BSC Young Boys — fixture history
The last time the two teams faced off against each other, Villarreal came away as 1-4 winners. In was a match played at Stade de Suisse Wankdorf back in October 2021 in the Champions League. This time round, betting on BSC Young Boys will get you odds 6.00, meaning the bookies predict, they are in with a 17% chance of beating Villarreal. You can get a price of 1.57, should you wish to bet your money on Villarreal. Villarreal head into their upcoming match against BSC Young Boys with a 100% winning record in recent Champions League meetings. In 1 encounter, that amounts to a 1-0-0 record for the home side, as they amassed a win rate of 0%.
Full Time betting
Villarreal are considered favourites to win by most observers of the game. The best price you will find on a home win is 1.57, as bookies predict Villarreal to have a 64% chance of beating BSC Young Boys. If you wish to bet the draw, there are odds at 4.00 on offer, while an away win for BSC Young Boys pays out at 6.00.
Primary goalscorer
Managing 3 goals in his previous 6 games for Villarreal makes Arnaut Danjuma a player every opponent will have marked as one to keep an eye on. Keep an eye out for Christian Fassnacht to provide BSC Young Boys with the thing every football-team needs: goals. He has been on the right spot 4 times in 6 previous matches.