RB Leipzig vs Young Boys Predictions - Home win & BTTS is value in the Champions League

Ralph Staniforth

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Last updated: 12 Dec 2023

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Ralph Staniforth 12 Dec 2023

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RB Leipzig vs Young Boys tips for Wednesday’s Champions League match
RB Leipzig beat Young Boys 3-1 in Switzerland
Will we see a similar scenario in Germany? (19:45 SAST)

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RB Leipzig beat Young Boys 3-1 earlier this season (Getty Images)

RB Leipzig vs Young Boys Preview

RB Leipzig beat Young Boys easily in their first duel earlier this season. The Bulls rarely keep a clean sheet though, so a home win & BTTS is value.

RB Leipzig vs Young Boys Preview
Head to Head
RB Leipzig Form
RB Leipzig Team News
Young Boys Form
Young Boys Team News

RB Leipzig have won their last 4 home matches
RB Leipzig beat Young Boys 3-1 earlier this season
RB Leipzig have failed to keep a clean sheet in their last 8 matches
Young Boys have lost 3 of their last 5 matches (Champions League)
Young Boys have scored in 5 of their last 6 matches (Champions League)

Head to Head

This is going to be the second head to head encounter between these two sides.

The first match in Bern was won by RB Leipzig 3-1 in September.

RB Leipzig Form

RB Leipzig have qualified for the UEFA Champions League playoffs after securing nine points in five rounds.

They suffered two defeats to Manchester City 3-1 and 3-2, defeated Red Star Belgrade twice 3-1 & 2-1 and beat Young Boys 3-1 in the first round. The biggest summer acquisition Lois Openda has scored four goals in these matches.

As for their Bundesliga campaign, The Bulls successfully recovered from a 2-1 loss to Wolfsburg and earned two straight victories against Heidenheim 2-1 and Dortmund 3-2.

RB Leipzig Team News

Dani Olmo, Willi Orban and Timo Werner are injured.

Young Boys Form

Young Boys defeated Red Star Belgrade 2-0 in the previous round and secured 3rd place in the group, which means their journey continues in the Europa League.

They are doing great in Switzerland, having won 35 points in 17 matches and sitting at top of the table.

The squad from Bern had a great display last weekend at home where they beat St Gallen 3-0. Jean Nsame was the man of the match, scoring a brace.

Young Boys Team News

Kastriot Imeri, Cedric Itten and Malik Deme are injured.

Verdict

RB Leipzig v Young Boys

RB Leipzig are consistent at home recently, but their back line rarely keeps the net intact. Young Boys can score here, but are unlikely to avoid defeat.

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