Aston Villa (home)
- Aston Villa have won both of their home matches in the Europa League this season, conceding 0 goals.
- Villa have won their last 3 home games, supporting our Aston Villa vs BSC Young Boys Bern betting tips.
BSC Young Boys Bern (away)
- BSC Young Boys Bern have won 1 and lost 1 of their 2 Europa League away matches, averaging 1.00 goals per game on the road.
- Young Boys can score away from home, but they are a little patchy, winning 1, drawing 1 and losing 1 of their last 3 road games.
- Gerardo Seoane has only recently taken the reins, but his high-tempo, pressing philosophy is already embedded in the team.
Head-to-Head
This Aston Villa vs BSC Young Boys Bern prediction takes into account that Villa have an extra psychological edge in this clash as they beat Young Boys Bern in Bern on match day 1 , so they will be confident at home, where they have won their last 3 games, including a 2-0 win over Maccabi Tel-Aviv and a 4-0 thrashing of Bournemouth at the weekend.
Key Players
- Joel Monteiro is Young Boys Bern’s top scorer in the Europa League so far with 2 goals in 4 games, and will be the visitors’ biggest threat.
- Villa’s playmaker, however, is John McGinn, who has bagged 2 goals in 4 Europa League matches, but plays a crucial role in connecting Villa’s midfield with their forwards and exploiting gaps in the defence.
- Christian Fassnacht has been in electric form in front of goal of late, scoring 4 goals in Young Boys’ last 5 matches and is a clear and present danger in the Swiss Super League.
Betting Insights
- Aston Villa have been red-hot favorites at 1.22 for their UEFA Europa League 2025-2026 home game against BSC Young Boys Bern on Thursday evening, according to the latest Aston Villa vs BSC Young Boys Bern betting tips.
- The Over 2.5 goals line comes in at 1.36, which is a very short price, but I feel that it is good enough here given the attacking style of both sides.
Prediction
- Villa have superior form, more European experience and a lot of quality, so I think they can win another consecutive home game on Thursday, while I also expect the game to be open enough for a few goals to flow.
- Villa can win this, but they will likely have to score a couple of goals to do so as Young Boys have enough about them to be a threat.