Young Boys Villarreal betting prediction

After 1 win and 1 loss, the home team comes to this 3^rd round in the 3^rd position of Group F, with 3 points won. In the previous round, they lost in an away match against Atalanta by (1‑0), after they have won in their first group stage by (2‑1) at home against Manchester United. This is a team that usually maintains its competitive levels in home and away matches, since in the last 30 matches they register 9 wins, 3 draws and 3 losses in away matches; against 11 wins, 3 draws and 1 loss at their stadium. In their last match, for the Super League, they got a home tie against Luzern by (1‑1). In the last 4 UEFA Champions League home matches Young Boys has a record of 4 wins.

In this competition, they haven’t lost any of the last 4 home matches. Defensive consistency hasn’t been their best feature, as they have conceded goals in 7 of the last 8 matches, but their offense has scored consistently, as they have scored goals in 6 of the last 8 matches for this competition. There is a tendency for goals in their home matches, since 32 of the last 36 have ended with Over 1,5 goals and 25 out of 36 have ended with Over 2,5 goals. This is a team that has had a hard time trying to score first. They have opened up the score in only 2 of the last 8 matches for the UEFA Champions League, they have reached half‑time in front in 1 of those 2 matches and held on to the lead until the end of the 90' in all of them. In 8 matches for this competition, they have conceded the first goal 5 times, but have turned the score around in 3.

Young Boys comes to this match after a 1-1 draw against Luzern, in a game counting for the Swiss championship: the only goal of the team was signed by Nicolas Moumi Ngamaleu. In the last round of the Champions League, the hosts lost against Atalanta by 1-0. In this match against Villarreal, coach David Wagner should maintain his usual tactical formation, the 4-4-2, with Jordan Siebatcheu and Meschack Elia being the team's most offensive references: the first athlete mentioned is the team's top scorer, with 9 goals scored. Out of this game are Guillaume Faivre, Esteban Petignat, Cédric Zesiger, Fabian Lustenberger, Joël Monteiro and Jean-Pierre Nsame, all injured.

Confirmed Lineup: David von Ballmoos, Ulisses Garcia, Jordan Lefort, Mohamed Aly Camara, Nicolas Ngamaleu, Michel Aebischer, Sandro Lauper, Christian Fassnacht, Christopher Martins Pereira, Meschack Elia, Jordan Siebatcheu.
Coach: D. Wagner.