Aston Villa will host Swiss side Young Boys in Matchday 5 of the UEFA Europa League on Thursday, 27 November, with kick-off scheduled for 11:15 PM IST. The fixture will be played at Villa Park in Birmingham, England.
This blog by 96.com will present a detailed Aston Villa vs Young Boys preview, including team form, predicted lineups, and match predictions.
Match Preview: Aston Villa vs Young Boys
The English side, Aston Villa, head into this clash following a 2-1 victory over Leeds United in their most recent Premier League fixture, thanks to a brace from Rogers that secured all three points. Meanwhile, Swiss club Young Boys are coming off a dominant 5-0 win against Winterthur in Round 14 of the Swiss Super League.
The Villans currently sit fourth in the Premier League table with 21 points from 12 matches, recording 6 wins, 3 draws, and 3 losses. Seaone’s side, Young Boys, is placed second in their domestic league with 25 points from 14 matches, registering 7 wins, 4 draws, and 3 defeats.
Across their last five games in all competitions, Unai Emery’s men have won four and lost just once. In contrast, Young Boys have managed two wins, two draws, and one loss during the same period.
UEFA Europa League Overview
In the UEFA Europa League standings, Aston Villa sit at the top of the group with 9 points from four matches, winning three and losing one. The visitors, Young Boys, are placed second with 6 points from four games, having won two and lost two.
In their most recent Europa League fixtures, Aston Villa defeated Maccabi 2-0, while Young Boys suffered a 0-4 defeat against Thessaloniki.
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Aston Villa vs Young Boys Channel Info
India
- Online (Web): SonyLiv
- Subscription: Available via SonyLiv Premium
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- Download the SonyLiv from the Google Play Store or Apple App Store.
- Log in using your registered account or subscribe to a premium plan.
- Navigate to the Football section and select the Aston Villa vs Young Boys UEFA Europa League stream on match day.
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Aston Villa vs Young Boys – Predicted Starting Lineups
Aston Villa predicted lineup (4-4-2)
Martínez (GK); Cash, Konsa, Torres, Digne; McGinn, Kamara, Tielemans, Buendia; Rogers, Watkins
Injured Players: Amadou Onana (injury), Tyrone Mings (injury)
Young Boys predicted lineup (4-2-3-1)
Keller (GK); Janko, Zoukrou, Lauper, Hadjam; Raveloson, Fassnacht; Colley, Sanches, Bedia; Cordova
Injured Players: Armin Gigovic (suspension), Edimilson Fernandes (injury), Facinet Conte (injury), Mats Seiler (injury).
Form:
Aston Villa: W-L-W-W-W
Young Boys: D-D-L-W-W
H2H Record Aston Villa vs Young Boys:
Aston Villa and Young Boys have faced each other once before, with Villa winning 3-0 in a UEFA Champions League match in 2024.
Pre-Match Odds & Win Probability – 96.com
- Aston Villa: 1.16 (87%)
- Draw: 6.6 (06%)
- Young Boys: 9.8 (07%)
Players to Watch Out for Betting: Aston Villa vs Young Boys
Emiliano Buendia: Aston Villa
The 28-year-old Argentine has scored three goals and provided two assists in 10 Premier League matches. The left winger has played 454 minutes so far and holds an average rating of 6.92.
Chris Bedia: Young Boys
Ivorian forward Chris Bedia has scored nine goals and provided two assists in 13 league matches for Young Boys. The 29-year-old striker has been one of the standout players in the Swiss Super League this season.
Top Betting Tips (96.com)
Villa to Win: 1.16
Any Time Goal or Assist: Jadon Sancho: 1.88
Anytime Assist: Emiliano Buendia: 3.88
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Match Prediction
Based on current form, Aston Villa are strong favourites for this match with an estimated win probability of over 85%. On the other hand, Young Boys are expected to rely heavily on Chris Bedia to produce something special against Villa.
Predicted Score: Aston Villa 3-1 Young Boys
FAQs: Aston Villa vs Young Boys
1. What time will the Aston Villa vs Young Boys UEFA Europa League match start?
The match will kick off at 11:15 PM IST on Thursday, 27 November 2025.
2. Where is the Aston Villa vs Young Boys match being played?
The game will take place at Villa Park in Birmingham, England.
3. Where can fans watch Aston Villa vs Young Boys live in India?
The match will be available to stream live on SonyLiv with a SonyLiv Premium subscription.
4. What are the predicted starting lineups for Aston Villa vs Young Boys?
Aston Villa (4-4-2): Martínez; Cash, Konsa, Torres, Digne; McGinn, Kamara, Tielemans, Buendia; Rogers, Watkins
Young Boys (4-2-3-1): Keller; Janko, Zoukrou, Lauper, Hadjam; Raveloson, Fassnacht; Colley, Sanches, Bedia; Cordova
5. What is the match prediction for Aston Villa vs Young Boys?
Aston Villa is the favourite with over 85% win probability. Predicted score: Aston Villa 3-1 Young Boys.
