In the UEFA Europa League on November 27, Aston Villa will face Young Boys. According to bookmakers, Aston Villa is the clear favorite: their victory is priced at 1.24, a draw at 7.25, and a win for Young Boys at 13.80. The probabilities are distributed as follows: Aston Villa 79.31%, draw 13.56%, Young Boys 7.13%. This indicates a significant advantage for the English team, with even a draw considered much more likely than a win for the Swiss side.
Over the last five matches, Aston Villa has shown 52.8% possession, averaged 1.4 yellow cards, 11 fouls, and 1 offside per game. Young Boys slightly trail in ball control with 48%, but commit more fouls - 9.8, receive 1.8 yellow cards, and are caught offside 2.4 times per game. In their last three matches, Aston Villa defeated Leeds 2-1 (23.11), thrashed Bournemouth 4-0 (09.11), and beat Maccabi Tel Aviv 2-0 (06.11). Young Boys, in their last three encounters, crushed Winterthur 5-0 (22.11), overcame St. Gallen 4-1 (09.11), but lost to PAOK 0-4 (06.11). In their head-to-head on September 17, Young Boys were defeated by Aston Villa 0-3, with the total over 2.5 goals being surpassed.
In terms of totals over 5 games, Aston Villa has 2 matches over 2.5 goals and 3 under, while Young Boys have the opposite - 4 out of 5 over 2.5. By halves, Aston Villa has only 1 out of 5 over 1.5 in the first half and 2 out of 5 in the second, while Young Boys have 3 out of 5 over 1.5 in both halves. The average number of goals in Aston Villa's matches is 2.4, and for Young Boys, it's 4.0. Goals scored: Aston Villa - 1.8, Young Boys - 2.4; goals conceded: 0.6 and 1.6 respectively. Aston Villa most frequently scores between the 31st-45th minute (30%), while Young Boys often score between the 16th-30th minute (38%). Both teams are most vulnerable to conceding between the 61st-75th minute: Aston Villa 67%, Young Boys 29%. A high-scoring match is logical to expect: Young Boys show high scoring ability, Aston Villa has average stats, but both teams can score. Both teams to score is priced at 1.90 and is supported by recent matches where Young Boys consistently scored, and Aston Villa's defense has not been overly reliable in recent games.
For corners, Aston Villa records 4.2 corners per game over the last five matches, Young Boys - 3.2. The frequency of total over 9.5 corners: both teams have 2 out of 5 matches. In the odds for the match, the total over 9.5 corners is priced at 1.72, under 9.5 at 2.05. The outcome for corners: Aston Villa's victory is priced at 1.12, for Young Boys - 8.00, a draw - 18.00. Given these stats, a bet on total corners over 9.5 could be considered, considering both teams' attacking nature in recent matches, though the frequency of occurrence is moderate. Individually, Aston Villa often records 4-7 corners per game, while Young Boys' range is slightly lower. Overall, a bet on total corners over 9.5 seems justified given the current dynamics and nature of the teams.
Sportwars.net Prediction for Aston Villa vs Young Boys, 2025-11-27 - Both Teams to Score: Yes, odds 1.90. Correct Score: 2:1, odds 9.00.


