Aston Villa FC
Football UEFA Europa League Villa Park Thu 27 Nov 12:45
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  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

Europa League Betting Preview: Aston Villa vs Young Boys

Premier League outfit Aston Villa host Swiss Super League club Young Boys at Villa Park, with kick-off set for 12:45 on Thursday 27 November.

Both Teams to Score is Our Best Bet

The best betting angle for this Aston Villa vs Young Boys fixture could be the BTTS Yes option, especially as it’s attractively priced at -110. We can see the two teams both finding the net.

Each Team Bidding to Secure Another Win

Aston Villa won their last game 2-1. This was a Premier League road win against Leeds United at Elland Road. The Birmingham side recorded three shots on target and had 53% possession, while Morgan Rogers scored both of the goals.

Young Boys won their previous game which was at home. It was a 5-0 Super League victory against FC Winterthur at Wankdorfstadion. Gerardo Seoane's men had eleven shots on goal and boasted 58% possession, with Christian Fassnacht scoring twice.

In their last Europa League matches, Villa hosted Maccabi Tel Aviv and won 2-0, while Young Boys lost 4-0 away to PAOK Thessaloniki.

Europa League G W D L GF GA GD GD P
2 Aston Villa logo Aston Villa 8 7 0 1 14 6 8 14:6 21
25 Young Boys logo Young Boys 8 3 0 5 10 16 -6 10:16 9
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Aston Villa – Last 10 League & Europa League Games

Villa have 8 wins and 2 losses, averaging 1.9 goals from 4.8 shots on goal and 10.6 attempts. The Villans have averaged 53.4% possession and 4.6 corners per match, with the opposition scoring 0.8 goals from 4.3 shots on goal, 11.1 attempts and 4.7 corners.

Emiliano Buendia and Donyell Malen are the leading goalscorers with 4, while Morgan Rogers has 3. Lucas Digne and Morgan Rogers are the leading assists makers with 3, while goalie Emiliano Martinez has kept 2 clean sheets.

Young Boys – Last 10 League & Europa League Games

YB have 5 victories, 3 defeats and 2 draws, with an average of 2.1 goals from 5.3 shots on goal and 9.6 attempts. There’s been an average of 50.2% possession, 4.0 corners taken and 6.0 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.9 goals from 6.0 shots on goal and 12.0 attempts.

Christian Fassnacht has scored 6, followed by Chris Bedia on 5 and Joel Monteiro with 4. Jaouen Hadjam has had 3 assists in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Aston Villa confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Emiliano Martinez (GK), Lamare Bogarde, Victor Nilsson Lindeloef, Pau Torres, Ian Maatsen, Amadou Onana, Youri Tielemans, Evann Guessand, Morgan Rogers, Jadon Sancho, Donyell Malen.

Young Boys confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Marvin Keller (GK), Tanguy Zoukrou, Sandro Lauper, Loris Benito, Saidy Janko, Rayan Raveloson, Dominik Pech, Jaouen Hadjam, Darian Males, Christian Fassnacht, Sergio Cordova.

Aston Villa vs Young Boys Prediction & Betting Tips

Get the edge with our best Aston Villa vs Young Boys tips: a key match prediction, expert corners pick, correct score recommendation, top player prop bets and a ready-made bet builder.

Match Prediction

The BTTS Yes betting option really stands out at odds of -110. We think that this price is worth taking for this Europa League showdown, with the two teams capable of finding the net.

The first port of call is to check out the Europa League injury and suspension news for each side and then scroll through the form guide. We take this information and apply it to the latest available stats to come up with a verdict.

Key Aston Villa vs Young Boys Europa League & league stats:

  • BTTS Yes has been covered in 11 of the last 20 Villa games at home.
  • BTTS Yes has been covered in 7 of the last 10 Young Boys games on the road.
  • BTTS Yes has been covered in 14 of the last 20 Young Boys games.
BTTS Yes Probability

The best bookies are estimating that there is a 52.4% likelihood of this pick landing a return. However, our experts think that the probability is close to 60% taking all factors into consideration. The wager can be recommended for this precise reason.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Aston Villa Aston Villa logo 3 - 1 Young Boys logo Young Boys

We’re taking a correct score bet which involves Aston Villa to win 3-1. The odds of +800 make plenty of appeal and you should hopefully get some entertainment with this wager.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Evann Guessand Under 0.5 Shots On Target -114 BetMGM logo

Evann Guessand (Villa) has failed to record a shot on goal in six of the past nine matches. We expect him not to cover the Shots on Target line and there is betting odds of -114 when it comes to this wager.

Latest Evann Guessand Player Prop Odds

Donyell Malen to Score +140 BetMGM logo

Donyell Malen (Villa) has been on the scoresheet in back-to-back home matches. Based on the numbers, we are looking to bet the +140 for him to find the net on the Anytime Goalscorer market.

Latest Donyell Malen Player Prop Odds

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Corners Prediction

Aston Villa Under 6.5 Corners -116 BetMGM logo

Aston Villa have had under 6.5 corners in five consecutive games, while Young Boys have had an average of 5.80 corners against them in their last 5 matches. We think Villa might fall short of the mark, with odds of -116 available when it comes to this Team Corners pick.

Europa League & League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Aston Villa Logo Aston Villa
Total
9.30 4.60 4.70
Home
9.90 5.70 4.20
Away
9.50 4.40 5.10
Young Boys Logo Young Boys
Total
10.00 4.00 6.00
Home
10.40 5.80 4.60
Away
9.20 3.30 5.90
Latest Corner Odds

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Bet Builder Tips

Both Team To Score Yes -110
Full-Time Result Aston Villa -526
Shots On Target Evann Guessand Under 0.5 -114

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Aston Villa vs Young Boys Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Villa Victory on the Cards According to Bookies

Aston Villa are strong -556 favourites to win this Europa League encounter according to the Full-Time Result betting odds. The bookies give them a 85% chance of claiming victory. If you’re searching for a different slant, outsiders Young Boys are available at +1200.

Villa -2 on the Asian Handicap means that you need them to beat Young Boys by three or more goals to get a return at -118. However, a two-goal winning margin gives you the insurance of a full refund.

Over 2.5 Goals is available at shorter odds than Under 2.5 Goals as things stand. If you’re expecting at least one team to keep a clean sheet, you might be interested in the -128 about Both Teams to Score No.

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Ollie Watkins Favourite to Be First Goalscorer

You will find Ollie Watkins at +280 to be First Goalscorer which makes him the favourite. There’s the chance to get -139 that he finds the net at anytime.

Player Goals
Ollie Watkins (Villa)
First
-139
Anytime
+280
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Emiliano Buendía (Villa)
First
+130
Anytime
+410
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Donyell Malen (Villa)
First
+135
Anytime
+430
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Morgan Rogers (Villa)
First
+170
Anytime
+525
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Player Shots On Target
Emiliano Buendía (Villa)
Over 0.5
-250
Under 0.5
+135
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Morgan Rogers (Villa)
Over 0.5
-200
Under 0.5
+110
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Ollie Watkins (Villa)
Over 1.5
-172
Under 1.5
-105
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Evann Guessand (Villa)
Over 0.5
-167
Under 0.5
-105
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Player Shots
Ollie Watkins (Villa)
Over 4.5
-122
Under 4.5
-
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Emiliano Buendía (Villa)
Over 3.5
+106
Under 3.5
-
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Donyell Malen (Villa)
Over 3.5
+102
Under 3.5
-
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Morgan Rogers (Villa)
Over 2.5
-102
Under 2.5
-
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Team Stats

Latest Europa League and domestic league stats. Full Time Result, Goals, Corners and Possession.

Aston Villa logo Aston Villa Stats
Young Boys logo Young Boys Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 8 wins and 2 defeats in the previous 10 matches
  • 8 wins, 1 defeat and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 5 wins, 3 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession

Aston Villa vs Young Boys Lineups & Team News

Before making your bets, take a look at the Villa vs Young Boys team news. We’ll offer the predicted and confirmed Europa League lineups along with the latest injury developments.

Aston Villa Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Young Boys Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Aston Villa Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

23 Emiliano Martinez
26 Lamare Bogarde 3 V. Nilsson Lindeloef 14 Pau Torres 22 Ian Maatsen
24 Amadou Onana 8 Youri Tielemans
29 Evann Guessand 27 Morgan Rogers 19 Jadon Sancho
17 Donyell Malen
1 Marvin Keller
4 Tanguy Zoukrou 30 Sandro Lauper 23 Loris Benito 17 Saidy Janko
45 Rayan Raveloson 13 Dominik Pech 3 Jaouen Hadjam 39 Darian Males
16 Christian Fassnacht 9 Sergio Cordova

Young Boys Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Aston Villa Substitutes

  • 2Matty Cash
  • 4Ezri Konsa
  • 6Ross Barkley
  • 7John McGinn
  • 9Harvey Elliott
  • 10Emiliano Buendia
  • 11Ollie Watkins
  • 12Lucas Digne
  • 16Andres Garcia
  • 40Marco Bizot
  • 44Boubacar Kamara
  • 95Rhys Oakley

Young Boys Substitutes

  • 2Ryan Andrews
  • 5Gregory Wuethrich
  • 7Alan Virginius
  • 10Alvyn Sanches
  • 12Heinz Lindner
  • 25F. Emmanuel Tsimba
  • 29Chris Bedia
  • 40Dario Marzino
  • 48Janis Luethi
  • 53Elio Rufener
  • 66Rhodri Smith
  • 77Joel Monteiro

Previous Aston Villa Lineups

23 Nov Premier League
Leeds 1-2 Aston Villa
09 Nov Premier League
Aston Villa 4-0 Bournemouth
06 Nov Europa League
Aston Villa 2-0 Maccabi Tel Aviv
01 Nov Premier League
Liverpool 2-0 Aston Villa
26 Oct Premier League
Aston Villa 1-0 Man City
23 Oct Europa League
Go Ahead E. 2-1 Aston Villa

Previous Young Boys Lineups

22 Nov Swiss Super League
Young Boys 5-0 Winterthur
09 Nov Swiss Super League
St. Gallen 1-4 Young Boys
06 Nov Europa League
PAOK 4-0 Young Boys
02 Nov Swiss Super League
Young Boys 0-0 Basel
30 Oct Swiss Super League
Grasshoppers 3-3 Young Boys
26 Oct Swiss Super League
FC Zurich 2-3 Young Boys

Injuries & Suspensions

Aston Villa Injury Table
Type Name Info
Evann Guessand Knee
Alysson Edward Other
Amadou Onana Knee
Boubacar Kamara Knee
Young Boys Injury Table
Type Name Info
Loris Benito Yellow cards
Christian Fassnacht Other
Ryan Andrews Cruciate ligame
Team Squads

Aston Villa Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Unai Emery

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Evann Guessand 29 F 4 344 4 0 1 0 0 0
Pau Torres 14 D 4 333 4 0 0 0 0 0
Ian Maatsen 22 D 4 329 4 0 1 0 0 0
Ezri Konsa 4 D 3 270 3 1 0 0 0 0
Morgan Rogers 27 F 4 268 3 1 0 1 1 0

Young Boys Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Gerardo Seoane

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Jaouen Hadjam 3 D 4 360 4 0 0 0 2 0
Marvin Keller 1 G 4 360 4 0 0 0 0 0
Joel Monteiro 77 M 4 274 3 1 2 0 1 0
Tanguy Zoukrou 4 D 4 274 3 1 0 0 0 0
Rayan Raveloson 45 M 4 273 3 1 1 0 2 0
UEFA FlagEuropa League Table
Europa League Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Lyon 8 7 0 1 18:5 21
2 Aston Villa 8 7 0 1 14:6 21
3 FC Midtjylland 8 6 1 1 18:8 19
4 Real Betis 8 5 2 1 13:7 17
5 Porto 8 5 2 1 13:7 17
6 Braga 8 5 2 1 11:5 17
7 Freiburg 8 5 2 1 10:4 17
8 Roma 8 5 1 2 13:6 16
9 Genk 8 5 1 2 11:7 16
10 Bologna 8 4 3 1 14:7 15
11 Stuttgart 8 5 0 3 15:9 15
12 Ferencvaros 8 4 3 1 12:11 15
13 Nott’m Forest 8 4 2 2 15:7 14
14 Viktoria Plzeň 8 3 5 0 8:3 14
15 Crvena Zvezda 8 4 2 2 7:6 14
16 Celta Vigo 8 4 1 3 15:11 13
17 PAOK 8 3 3 2 17:14 12
18 Lille 8 4 0 4 12:9 12
19 Fenerbahce 8 3 3 2 10:7 12
20 Panathinaikos 8 3 3 2 11:9 12
21 Celtic 8 3 2 3 13:15 11
22 Ludogorets 8 3 1 4 12:15 10
23 Dinamo Zagreb 8 3 1 4 12:16 10
24 Brann 8 2 3 3 9:11 9
25 Young Boys 8 3 0 5 10:16 9
26 Sturm Graz 8 2 1 5 5:11 7
27 FCSB 8 2 1 5 9:16 7
28 Go Ahead E. 8 2 1 5 6:14 7
29 Feyenoord 8 2 0 6 11:15 6
30 Basel 8 2 0 6 9:13 6
31 RB Salzburg 8 2 0 6 10:15 6
32 Rangers 8 1 1 6 5:14 4
33 Nice 8 1 0 7 7:15 3
34 Utrecht 8 0 1 7 5:15 1
35 Malmo FF 8 0 1 7 4:15 1
36 Maccabi Tel Aviv 8 0 1 7 2:22 1
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Stuttgart 4 4 0 0 11:4 12
2 Lyon 4 4 0 0 10:3 12
3 Porto 4 4 0 0 10:3 12
4 FC Midtjylland 4 4 0 0 8:1 12
5 Aston Villa 4 4 0 0 8:3 12
6 Freiburg 4 4 0 0 6:1 12
7 Real Betis 4 3 1 0 8:4 10
8 Nott’m Forest 4 3 0 1 11:3 9
9 Lille 4 3 0 1 10:5 9
10 Celta Vigo 4 3 0 1 8:5 9
11 Braga 4 3 0 1 7:4 9
12 PAOK 4 2 2 0 7:1 8
13 Ferencvaros 4 2 2 0 7:4 8
14 Crvena Zvezda 4 2 2 0 4:2 8
15 Genk 4 2 1 1 4:3 7
16 Fenerbahce 4 2 1 1 4:3 7
17 Sturm Graz 4 2 1 1 3:2 7
18 Ludogorets 4 2 1 1 7:7 7
19 Brann 4 2 1 1 7:7 7
20 Bologna 4 1 3 0 7:4 6
21 Viktoria Plzeň 4 1 3 0 4:1 6
22 RB Salzburg 4 2 0 2 7:5 6
23 Basel 4 2 0 2 6:4 6
24 Feyenoord 4 2 0 2 7:6 6
25 Roma 4 2 0 2 5:4 6
26 Dinamo Zagreb 4 2 0 2 8:8 6
27 Celtic 4 2 0 2 6:8 6
28 Young Boys 4 2 0 2 5:7 6
29 Panathinaikos 4 1 2 1 4:4 5
30 FCSB 4 1 1 2 6:8 4
31 Rangers 4 1 1 2 2:4 4
32 Go Ahead E. 4 1 1 2 2:6 4
33 Nice 4 1 0 3 5:7 3
34 Malmo FF 4 0 1 3 2:5 1
35 Utrecht 4 0 1 3 2:6 1
36 Maccabi Tel Aviv 4 0 0 4 1:15 0
England FlagPremier League Table
Premier League Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Arsenal 34 22 7 5 64:26 73
2 Man City 33 21 7 5 66:29 70
3 Man United 34 17 10 7 60:46 61
4 Liverpool 34 17 7 10 57:44 58
5 Aston Villa 34 17 7 10 47:42 58
6 Brighton 34 13 11 10 48:39 50
7 Bournemouth 34 11 16 7 52:52 49
8 Chelsea 34 13 9 12 53:45 48
9 Brentford 34 13 9 12 49:46 48
10 Fulham 34 14 6 14 44:46 48
11 Everton 34 13 8 13 41:41 47
12 Sunderland 34 12 10 12 36:45 46
13 Crystal Palace 33 11 10 12 36:39 43
14 Newcastle 34 12 6 16 46:50 42
15 Leeds 34 9 13 12 44:51 40
16 Nott’m Forest 34 10 9 15 41:45 39
17 West Ham 34 9 9 16 42:58 36
18 Tottenham 34 8 10 16 43:53 34
19 Burnley 34 4 8 22 34:68 20
20 Wolverhampton 34 3 8 23 24:62 17
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Arsenal 17 13 2 2 37:11 41
2 Man City 16 12 3 1 38:12 39
3 Man United 17 11 3 3 33:20 36
4 Aston Villa 17 11 2 4 27:18 35
5 Liverpool 17 10 4 3 32:18 34
6 Fulham 17 10 2 5 28:19 32
7 Brighton 17 8 6 3 27:17 30
8 Sunderland 17 8 5 4 23:19 29
9 Brentford 17 7 7 3 28:19 28
10 Bournemouth 17 6 9 2 25:19 27
11 Leeds 17 7 5 5 25:20 26
12 Newcastle 17 8 2 7 30:28 26
13 Chelsea 17 6 5 6 23:21 23
14 Everton 17 6 4 7 22:21 22
15 Crystal Palace 17 4 8 5 16:19 20
16 West Ham 17 5 4 8 24:29 19
17 Nott’m Forest 17 4 6 7 18:21 18
18 Wolverhampton 17 3 3 11 17:32 12
19 Tottenham 17 2 5 10 20:30 11
20 Burnley 17 2 5 10 15:26 11
Switzerland FlagSwiss Super League Table
Super League
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Thun 33 24 2 7 75:37 74
2 St. Gallen 33 17 9 7 64:40 60
3 Lugano 33 16 9 8 50:38 57
4 Basel 33 15 8 10 51:45 53
5 Sion 33 13 13 7 51:35 52
6 Young Boys 33 13 9 11 65:60 48
7 Luzern 33 10 10 13 64:61 40
8 Servette 33 9 13 11 57:57 40
9 Lausanne 33 10 9 14 47:57 39
10 FC Zurich 33 10 4 19 45:63 34
11 Grasshoppers 33 6 9 18 40:65 27
12 Winterthur 33 4 7 22 35:86 19
Super League Championship Group
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Thun 34 24 2 8 75:38 74
2 St. Gallen 34 18 9 7 66:41 63
3 Lugano 34 17 9 8 51:38 60
4 Sion 34 14 13 7 53:35 55
5 Basel 34 15 8 11 51:47 53
6 Young Boys 34 13 9 12 66:62 48
Super League Relegation Group
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Luzern 34 11 10 13 66:62 43
2 Servette 34 10 13 11 62:60 43
3 Lausanne 34 11 9 14 50:57 42
4 FC Zurich 34 10 4 20 45:66 34
5 Grasshoppers 34 6 9 19 41:67 27
6 Winterthur 34 4 7 23 38:91 19