BERN. Villarreal had a smooth win over Young Boys. Villarreal scored with Y. Pino (6′), G. Moreno (16′), A. Moreno (89′) and S. Chukwueze (90′). On the other side, M. Elia (77′) scored for Young Boys.
The match was played at the Stadion Wankdorf (Bern) stadium in Bern on Wednesday and it started at 7:00 pm local time. The referee was Sergey Karasev who had the assistance of Igor Demeshko and Maksim Gavrilin. The 4th official was Aleksey Kulbakov. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 13.5 degrees Celsius or 56.26 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 75%.
Match Statistics
- 49 Ball Possession 51
Shots
- 20 Total 12
- 6 On Target 5
- 14 Off Target 7
- 3 Shots blocked 1
- 104 Attack 94
- 49 Dangerous attack 46
- 77 Ball safe 90
- 0 Penalties 0
- 3 Corners 3
- 3 Off Sides 1
Fouls
- 12 Total 5
- 1 Yellow Cards 1
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 4 Substitutions 4
Ball possession
The ball possession was similar. Young Boys was in possession of the ball for 49% of the time vs. Villarreal that controlled the ball for 51% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Young Boys was more aggressive with 49 dangerous attacks and 20 shots of which 6 were on target. Anyhow, Villarreal was capable to find the solution to win this match.
Young Boys shot 20 times, 6 on target, 14 off target. Talking about the opposition, Villarreal shot 12 times, 5 on target, 7 off target.
Cards
Young Boys received 1 yellow card (M. Aebischer). Regarding the opposition, Villarreal received 1 yellow card (G. Rulli).
Match Timeline
Standings
Group A
Group B
Group C
Group D
Group E
Group F
Group G
Group H
Next matches
In the next match in the Champions League, Young Boys will play away against Manchester United on the 8th of December with a 2-1 head to head stats in favor of Manchester United (0 draws).
Villarreal will play away agasint Atalanta on the 8th of December with a 0-0 head to head statistic.
Young Boys – Formation
Young Boys started with a 5-3-2 line-up (5-3-2).
The manager David Wagner decided to play with the following team: David von Ballmoos
, Nicolas Ngamaleu , Mohamed Camara , Sandro Lauper , Jordan Lefort , Ulisses Garcia , Michel Aebischer , Christopher Martins Pereira , Christian Fassnacht , Jordan Siebatcheu and Meschack Elia .The home team had on the bench: Wilfried Kanga
, Silvan Hefti , Leandro Zbinden, Felix Mambimbi, Marvin Spielmann, Miralem Sulejmani, Abdullah Laidani, Quentin Maceiras, Fabian Rieder , Alexandre Jankewitz, Vincent Sierro and Nicolas Bürgy.Substitutions
Young Boys made 4 changes: J. Lefort for S. Hefti (62′), C. Martins Pereira for F. Rieder (70′), J. Siebatcheu for W. Kanga (70′) and C. Fassnacht for F. Mambimbi (90′).
Best player: Meschack Elia
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Young Boys was Meschack Elia.
His rating is
with 1 goal, 14 passes (92% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 6 duels out of 9. He performed 1 cross.Villarreal – Formation
Villarreal started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).
Talking about the opposition, Unai Emery Etxegoien played with: Gerónimo Rulli
, Juan Foyth , Raúl Albiol , Pau Torres , Yéremi Pino , Dani Parejo , Étienne Capoue , Francis Coquelin , Alfonso Pedraza , Gerard Moreno and Arnaut Danjuma .They had on the bench: Sergio Asenjo, Manu Trigueros, Rubén Peña, Vicente Iborra, Mario Gaspar, Samuel Chukwueze
, Dani Raba, Paco Alcácer, Moi Gómez, Alberto Moreno , Pervis Estupiñán and Aïssa Mandi .Villarreal could not rely on the presence of A. Mandi (injured).
Substitutions
Villarreal made 4 changes: F. Coquelin for A. Moreno (70′), R. Albiol for A. Mandi (83′), A. Danjuma for S. Chukwueze (89′) and Y. Pino for M. Gomez (90′).
Best player: Gerard Moreno
The most impressive player for Villarreal was Gerard Moreno.
His rating is
with 1 goal, 40 passes (67% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 5 duels out of 18. He performed 1 cross.Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Champions League.
- Zenit – Juventus – 0-1
- Chelsea – Malmö FF – 4-0
- Lille – Sevilla – 0-0
- Manchester United – Atalanta – 3-2
- Young Boys – Villarreal – 1-4
- Salzburg – VfL Wolfsburg – 3-1
- Benfica – FC Bayern München – 0-4
- FC Barcelona – Dynamo Kyiv – 1-0