Aston Villa beats BSC Young Boys in a vibrant match
Aston Villa secured a 3-0 victory over BSC Young Boys in an exciting UEFA Champions League group stage match played at the Stadion Wankdorf in Bern.
The match started at a rapid pace and Aston Villa took the lead in the 27th minute thanks to a goal from Youri Tielemans, assisted by John McGinn. The English side continued to press and doubled their lead in the 38th minute with a goal from Jacob Ramsey, assisted by Ollie Watkins. BSC Young Boys tried to react, but found a solid Aston Villa defense.
In the second half, Aston Villa maintained control of the match and came close to scoring on several occasions. However, BSC Young Boys also had their chances and created danger in the opponent’s area. The third Aston Villa goal came in the 86th minute, with a strike from Anwar El Ghazi assisted by Youri Tielemans.
The match was marked by the discipline of both teams, with Aston Villa receiving only one yellow card and BSC Young Boys accumulating four yellow cards.
Match statistics:
* Possession: Aston Villa 53%, BSC Young Boys 47%
* Shots: Aston Villa 20 (7 on target, 8 off target), BSC Young Boys 10 (5 on target, 4 off target)
* Corners: Aston Villa 6, BSC Young Boys 2
* Fouls: Aston Villa 10, BSC Young Boys 14
* Yellow cards: Aston Villa 1, BSC Young Boys 4
Aston Villa secured a convincing victory that puts them in a good position to fight for qualification to the next round of the UEFA Champions League.
Substitutions bsc young boys: at minute 46 M. Elia came in and C. Niasse went out., at minute 63 A. Virginius came in and E. Colley went out., at minute 63 A. Conte came in and J. Hadjam went out., at minute 83 D. Males came in and J. Monteiro went out., at minute 83 C. Itten came in and S. Ganvoula went out.
Substitutions aston villa: at minute 46 Diego Carlos came in and L. Bogarde went out., at minute 60 J. Duran came in and O. Watkins went out., at minute 87 I. Maatsen came in and Y. Tielemans went out., at minute 87 E. Buendia came in and J. Ramsey went out., at minute 87 R. Barkley came in and L. Digne went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
BSC Young Boys
Titulares:
Aston Villa
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