Aston Villa 2-1 Young Boys: result and report
Europa League · Thursday 27 November 2025
Result
Aston Villa 2-1 Young Boys
Europa League · Thursday 27 November 2025, 17:45 UTC · half-time 2-0
Aston Villa 2-1 Young Boys: match report
Aston Villa defeated Young Boys 2-1 in the Europa League on Thursday 27 November 2025. The half-time score was 2-0.
Donyell Malen opened the scoring in the 27th minute. Aston Villa's goals came from Donyell Malen (27') and Donyell Malen (42'). Young Boys scored through Joël Monteiro (90').
Discipline: Aston Villa received 2 yellow cards; Young Boys received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Aston Villa were 18th on 9 points from 4 and Young Boys 10th on 12 points from 6. This fixture belongs to an earlier Europa League season and is kept for reference.
Aston Villa lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Young Boys in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Donyell Malen of Aston Villa (8.1), ahead of Morgan Rogers (8.0).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Aston Villa win, 0 draws and 0 for Young Boys.
Key events
- 27'Goal · Donyell Malen
- 42'Goal · Donyell Malen
- 48'Yellow card · Sandro Lauper
- 61'Yellow card · Amadou Onana
- 90'Goal · Joël Monteiro
- 90+7'Yellow card · Ian Maatsen
Head-to-head
Team news
Aston Villa line-up (4-2-3-1)
Emiliano Martínez, Lamare Bogarde, Victor Lindelöf, Pau Torres, Ian Maatsen, Amadou Onana, Youri Tielemans, Evann Guessand, Morgan Rogers, Jadon Sancho, Donyell Malen
Young Boys line-up (3-4-2-1)
Marvin Keller, Tanguy Zoukrou, Sandro Lauper, Loris Benito, Saidy Janko, Rayan Raveloson, Dominik Pech, Jaouen Hadjam, Darian Males, Christian Fassnacht, Sergio Córdova