Europa League: BSC Young Boys vs Sporting CP – Betting preview

Ace Football team offers the Europa League round of 32 match preview for BSC Young Boys and Sporting CP who meet up on Thursday. The pre-match analysis includes the latest fixture stats and facts and a free betting tip for our readers.

Sporting CP go up against BSC Young Boys on Thursday for an exciting Europa League meeting at Wankdorfstadion. The match being played is the first leg of their knockout round play-off tie.

Team form: BSC Young Boys vs Sporting CP

BSC Young Boys Form

BSC Young Boys collected seven points from their last three matches, as they ran out 5-1 and 0-1 winners against Yverdon Sport FC and FC Lausanne-Sport, respectively. Against FC Lugano, they had to settle for a draw after a 3-3 draw. In their last six Europa League home matches, BSC Young Boys have four wins, no draws, and two defeats. They scored 13 and conceded eight goals.

Sporting CP Form

In their last three matches, Sporting CP first beat Casa Pia AC by 8-0, then Uniao de Leiria 0-3, and finally Braga by 5-0. In their last six Europa League away matches, Sporting CP have three wins, they’ve drawn two and lost one one. They scored 14 while also conceding eight times. They also experienced two draws and one defeat.

Betting facts for BSC Young Boys and Sporting CP

Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the most recent games that BSC Young Boys and Sporting CP played across all competitions.

Players under the radar: BSC Young Boys vs Sporting CP

All eyes will be on Viktor Gyoekeres, who is on a brilliant run of form. The forward has scored nine goals in his last six games and Sporting CP will hope he can bang in more goals when they face BSC Young Boys.

Betting markets: BSC Young Boys vs Sporting CP

Full-time result

BSC Young Boys are undefeated in the previous 10 matches at Wankdorfstadion, winning nine along the way while drawing one. Sporting CP won six of their previous 10 games away from home across all tournaments, in which they drew one and lost three.

Both teams to score

Sporting CP have won to nil in three consecutive games. Of the previous 10 outings, BSC Young Boys scored the opening goal six times, whereas their opponents, Sporting CP, were first on target in eight of their last 10 games.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out six times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for BSC Young Boys, who scored an average of 2.2 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals came up in nine of Sporting CP’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 3.7 goals in these matches.

Recommended tip: BSC Young Boys vs Sporting CP

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

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