On October 23, Young Boys hosts Inter Milan at Bern’s Wankdorf Stadium in the Champions League group stage.
Team Analysis
Young Boys:
After consecutive thrashings in the Champions League, including a 0-5 loss to Barcelona, Young Boys remains point-less and shares the group’s bottom spot with Slovan Bratislava. They are one of four teams yet to score in the competition. However, they broke their scoring drought in the Swiss league with a 2-1 win over Lucerne.
Inter Milan:
Simone Inzaghi’s team defeated Red Star Belgrade 4-0, earning their first Champions League win. They also drew 0-0 with Manchester City. With four points, Inter leads the group and is among six teams yet to concede a goal. Following a 1-0 win over Roma, Inter trails Napoli by two points in Serie A.
Match Facts
– Inter has won four consecutive matches, with three exceeding 2.5 goals.
– “Both Teams to Score” hit in three of Inter’s last five matches.
– “Total Over 2.5 Goals” landed in three of Young Boys’ last five games.
Head-to-Head
The teams have never met in European competitions.
Probable Lineups
Young Boys: Keller; Hadjam, Husic, Benito, Blum; Lauper, N’Nganseu, Monteiro, Collie, Ugrinic; Itten.
Inter Milan: Sommer; Acerbi, Pavard, Dumfries, Frattesi, Çalhanoğlu, Mkhitaryan, Dimarco, Thuram, Martínez.
Prediction
Bookmakers favor Inter (odds: 1.45). Recommended betting option: “Inter to win with a -1.0 handicap” (odds: 1.65).