Champions League: Celtic vs BSC Young Boys – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Champions League round 7 match between Celtic and BSC Young Boys and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

The penultimate round of the Champions League season presents an interesting battle between Celtic and BSC Young Boys. The match takes place on Wednesday at Celtic Park.

Celtic approach the next Champions League round as number 21 in the table, having claimed nine points this season so far. With six games behind them, BSC Young Boys amassed zero points, placing them as number 36 before their next fixture.

Team form: Celtic vs BSC Young Boys

Celtic Form

Celtic look well suited to take on any opponent presently, as their last 3 matches saw them get two wins and a draw. They ran out 2-0 and 1-4 against Dundee United and Ross County respectively. Their winning streak came to an end against Dundee FC as the game finished level. The exact score was 3-3. Celtic won half of their previous six matches on home soil in the Champions League, while also drawing two. They suffered one defeats, while they scored 14 and conceded eight goals.

BSC Young Boys Form

BSC Young Boys claimed four points from a possible nine in their last three matches across all tournaments, which opened with a defeat 5-1 against VfB Stuttgart. A 2-1 win followed against Servette FC, before drawing 0-0 with FC Winterthur. BSC Young Boys are winless in their last six away games in the Champions League, in which they drew one and lost five. They conceded 19 goals while scoring five themselves.

Betting facts for Celtic and BSC Young Boys

Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Celtic and BSC Young Boys played across all tournaments.

Players on top: Celtic vs BSC Young Boys

Daizen Maeda found the target three times in his previous six matches, whereas Silvere Ganvoula just scored once in a similar number of matches.

Popular markets: Celtic vs BSC Young Boys

Full-time result

Celtic won eight of their last 10 matches on home soil, drew two and lost none. BSC Young Boys won one games, drew two and lost seven in their last 10 away games across all tournaments. Celtic are without defeat in 5 matches on the spin. Amazingly, Celtic are on a streak of 32 home matches without defeat.

Both teams to score

Celtic scored the first goal in seven out of their last ten games. BSC Young Boys scored the opening goal in six of the last ten games. Of the previous 10 outings, BSC Young Boys scored the opening goal six times, whereas Celtic were first on target in seven of their last 10 games.

Total goals

Celtic 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. Of the last ten games for BSC Young Boys, seven had more than 2.5 goals, while they managed to score an average of 1.9 times goals per game.