Champions League: BSC Young Boys vs Aston Villa – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Champions League round 1 match between BSC Young Boys and Aston Villa and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Aston Villa face a daunting first assignment in the Champions League when they visit the title favourites BSC Young Boys on the opening day of the new campaign.

Team form: BSC Young Boys vs Aston Villa

BSC Young Boys Form

BSC Young Boys collected two wins and a draw from their last three matches, as they ran out 3-2 and 0-1 winners against Galatasaray and Galatasaray, respectively. Against FC Lausanne-Sport, they had to settle for a draw as the match finished even with a 1-1 scoreline. BSC Young Boys claimed a modest two wins in their past six home matches in the Champions League. They also drew one and lost three, scored ten goals and conceded 14.

Aston Villa Form

Aston Villa look back on their last three matches with two victories to show for their efforts. Against Arsenal, they were left empty-handed in a 0-2 defeat, but they bounced back by beating Leicester in a 1-2 win. They followed that up with a 3-2 win against Everton in their most recent outing.

Betting stats for BSC Young Boys and Aston Villa

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between BSC Young Boys and Aston Villa. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

Players on top: BSC Young Boys vs Aston Villa

As the new Champions League campaign has recently started, we are still a bit in the dark, as to which striker will dominate the top scorer table for BSC Young Boys and Aston Villa this season. However, there might be some interesting prospects, when looking at the list of players who are in the best form at the moment.

Betting markets: BSC Young Boys vs Aston Villa

Full-time result

BSC Young Boys claimed a modest four wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in three of the games, whilst losing three. Aston Villa won four of their last 10 games away, drew zero and lost six of the games in this run. BSC Young Boys did not lose any of their last 7 matches. Aston Villa conceded a goal in their last 9 matches.

Both teams to score

BSC Young Boys scored the first goal of the match in five of their previous ten games. Aston Villa got the opening goal in four out of their last ten away games. Both teams have scored in the last 5 consecutive home games BSC Young Boys played. BSC Young Boys managed two wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments.

Total goals

BSC Young Boys saw over 2.5 goals in eight of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 2.5 goals during this run. In the last ten games for Aston Villa, six of them had more than 2.5 goals, and they scored an average of 1.4 times goals per game themselves. Aston Villa conceded a goal in their last 9 matches.

Recommended tip: BSC Young Boys vs Aston Villa

In conclusion, the upcoming game between BSC Young Boys and Aston Villa seems like a decent betting opportunity. Considering the abovementioned stats and facts, we have come up with a betting suggestion for this Champions League match.

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