Young Boys vs Basel Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 29 Aug 2026
Young Boys vs Basel Predictions
The standout bet can be found on the Full-Time Result market where Young Boys are currently priced at -164. We think they can overcome Basel and this looks a value play.
The betting analysis below explores the strongest selections for Young Boys vs Basel, including the complete breakdown of our main match prediction, plus our correct score pick, corners prediction and bet builder tips.
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Young Boys go head-to-head with Basel at Wankdorfstadion, with kick-off set for 14:30 on Saturday 29 August.
Young Boys have enjoyed successive Super League home victories at Wankdorfstadion. Last time out, Vaduz were beaten 4-2. Gerardo Seoane's team managed nine shots on target and had 41% possession, with Joel Monteiro, Kaly Sene, Alvyn Sanches and Armin Gigovic each scoring one goal.
FC Basel have triumphed in back-to-back the Super League games. The latest was on the road where FC Zurich were beaten 2-1 at Letzigrund Stadion. The Bebbi had the lion’s share of the ball boasting 60% possession and six shots on goal, with Kazeem Olaigbe and Zan Celar on the scoresheet.
YB Too Good for FCB in Last H2H
Young Boys boast an unbeaten record in the past three games with Basel. In their last clash, Young Boys came out with a 3-0 home win at Wankdorfstadion. The past 10 H2H matches have included five Young Boys victories, two draws and three Basel wins.
| Swiss Super League | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Young Boys |
4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 10 | 16:6 | 10 |
| 3 |  Basel |
4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 7:4 | 9 |
5 wins, 2 losses and 3 draws, averaging 3.2 goals from 18.6 attempts and 8.0 shots on goal. YB have had 52.0% possession and 4.8 corners per match. On average, the opposition have scored 1.6 goals from 13.6 attempts and 5.4 shots on goal, while earning 4.6 corners.
Samuel Essende is the top scorer with 8 goals, while Alvyn Sanches, Dominik Pech and Christian Fassnacht each have 3. Armin Gigovic and Alvyn Sanches have recorded the most assists with 3 apiece.
FCB have 4 victories and 6 defeats, with an average of 4.4 shots on goal, 12.1 attempts and 1.2 goals. Stephan Lichtsteiner's men average 52.1% possession, 5.6 corners awarded and 5.2 corners against, while 2.0 goals have been conceded from 13.4 attempts and 5.1 shots on goal.
Zan Celar is the leading scorer with 3 goals, followed by Asane Sow on 2, with Kazeem Olaigbe and two others bagging 1. Asane Sow has had 2 assists in the previous 10 games.
Predicted & Confirmed Lineups
Young Boys predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Marvin Keller (GK), Lewin Blum, Gregory Wüthrich, Loris Benito, Stefan Bukinac, Armin Gigovic, Edimilson Fernandes, Alvyn Sanches, Kaly Sene, Joel Monteiro, Samuel Essende.
Basel predicted lineup (4-3-3): Mirko Salvi (GK), Keigo Tsunemoto, Flavius Daniliuc, Akpe Victory, Moussa Cissé, Metinho, Becir Omeragic, Ludwig Malachowski Thorell, Asane Sow, Žan Celar, Kazeem Olaigbe.
Main Match Prediction
Young Boys should be able to deliver a return when they line up in this Super League game, with odds of -164 looking really appealing. We are confident that this is the best way to play this wager.
Key stats supporting our main match prediction (league matches):
The team news that emerges can have an impact on the odds depending on which players are missing. Our football experts also study the form guide, while the latest stats are also checked before a Super League verdict is reached.
The latest betting odds imply that our pick has a 62.1% prospect of winning. However, we have this number between 65-70% based on our in-depth research. This wager can therefore be backed with confidence.
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Correct Score Prediction
3
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1
Basel
A 3-1 win in favor of Young Boys is available at odds of +700. Take a chance on the correct score and get rewarded for predicting the right scoreline.
Corners Prediction
The 3.5 corners line has been covered by Basel in their past five away games, with the corner count against Young Boys going over 3.5 in their last eight home matches. Our verdict is that there’s value when it comes the Basel Team Corners line being covered, with odds of -120 available.
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Bet Builder Tips
Our same-game multi is packed with these picks: Young Boys to win, Yes on the Both Teams to Score market as well as Basel Over 3.5 corners.
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Young Boys vs Basel 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.
With a 62% prospect of triumphing according to the 1x2 odds, Young Boys are favourites to come out on top in this Super League clash and they’re available at -164 with the bookmakers. The market suggests that FC Basel are least likely to win at +340.
One way of getting with Young Boys is taking them at -112 on the Asian Handicap -1. You’re successful if they beat Basel by two goals and get money back if the margin is just one.
Over 2.5 Goals is the shortest odds and that means three goals or more are anticipated. If you think both teams will score, then you can back BTTS Yes at -286.
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Stats: Swiss Super League matches only
Young Boys are unbeaten in the last four games at Wankdorfstadion. Gerardo Seoane's team have collected five wins, three draws and two defeats in the past 10 home games, recording an average of 2.70 goals per match and conceding 1.40.
Basel have collected six defeats and four victories in the last 10 away matches, scoring an average of 1.00 goals per game and conceding 2.10.
Young Boys enjoyed a 3-0 winning scoreline when last meeting Basel at Wankdorfstadion. The past 10 H2H matches at Wankdorfstadion have featured eight Young Boys wins and two draws.
| Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young Boys Home Stats |
5-3-2 | 4.10 | 2.70 | 1.40 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 2 | |
| Basel Away Stats |
4-0-6 | 3.10 | 1.00 | 2.10 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 6 | |
- W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
- G = Avg. Goals
- GF = Avg. Goals For
- GA = Avg. Goals Against
- O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
- U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
- B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
- B-No = Matches BTTS No
- Swiss Super League: 10/05 2026 Young Boys 3 Basel 0
- Swiss Super League: 04/04 2026 Basel 3 Young Boys 3
- Swiss Super League: 02/11 2025 Young Boys 0 Basel 0
- Swiss Super League: 06/08 2025 Basel 4 Young Boys 1
- Swiss Super League: 18/05 2025 Young Boys 6 Basel 2
- Swiss Super League: 16/03 2025 Basel 1 Young Boys 2
- Swiss Super League: 30/10 2024 Young Boys 3 Basel 2
- Swiss Super League: 06/10 2024 Basel 1 Young Boys 0
- Swiss Super League: 10/03 2024 Young Boys 5 Basel 1
- Swiss Super League: 27/01 2024 Basel 1 Young Boys 0
Young Boys League Stats
Basel League Stats
- 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 4 wins and 6 defeats in the previous 10 matches
- 4 wins and 6 defeats in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.20 goals scored and 1.60 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.70 goals scored and 1.40 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 4.80 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 4.10 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 8 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 8 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 8 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.20 goals scored and 2.00 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.00 goals scored and 2.10 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.20 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.10 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 4.80 corners awarded and 4.60 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 6.50 corners awarded and 4.20 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 9.40 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 10.70 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 7 and least corners in 2 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 5.60 corners awarded and 5.20 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 5.50 corners awarded and 5.50 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 10.80 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 11.00 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 52.00% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 55.50% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 8 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 52.10% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 52.80% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 5 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 6 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Young Boys this season are Samuel Essende (4), Alvyn Sanches (2), Joel Monteiro (2)
- Top Assistors for Young Boys this season are Alvyn Sanches (2), Kastriot Imeri (2), Lewin Blum (2)
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Young Boys vs Basel Lineups & Team News
Check the YB vs FCB team news before you place your bets. We’ll bring you the confirmed Super League lineups as well as up-to-date injury news.
Young Boys Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1
Basel Predicted Lineup 4-3-3
Young Boys Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1
Basel Predicted Lineup 4-3-3
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Manager: Gerardo Seoane
Basel Player Stats & Squad
Super League Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Young Boys | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 16:6 | 10 |
| 2 | Lugano | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11:2 | 9 |
| 3 | Basel | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7:4 | 9 |
| 4 | St. Gallen | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7:5 | 7 |
| 5 | Sion | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8:6 | 6 |
| 6 | Lausanne | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4:4 | 5 |
| 7 | Luzern | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4:8 | 4 |
| 8 | Servette | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3:4 | 3 |
| 9 | Thun | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5:11 | 3 |
| 10 | FC Zurich | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4:10 | 3 |
| 11 | Grasshoppers | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3:7 | 1 |
| 12 | Vaduz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7:12 | 0 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lugano | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7:1 | 6 |
| 2 | Young Boys | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8:4 | 6 |
| 3 | Sion | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6:2 | 6 |
| 4 | St. Gallen | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4:3 | 4 |
| 5 | Basel | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4:3 | 3 |
| 6 | FC Zurich | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3:3 | 3 |
| 7 | Servette | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2:2 | 3 |
| 8 | Luzern | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2:3 | 3 |
| 9 | Lausanne | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3:3 | 2 |
| 10 | Vaduz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2:3 | 0 |
| 11 | Grasshoppers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:4 | 0 |
| 12 | Thun | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:6 | 0 |
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