UEFA Europa League

Season 2025/2026

UEFA Europa League

VfB Stuttgart vs BSC Young Boys – Lineups & Match Details

VfB Stuttgart beat BSC Young Boys 3-2. Goals: D. Undav (6'), E. Demirović (7'), A. Gigović (42'), S. Lauper (57'), José María Andrés Baixauli (90'). VfB Stuttgart had 61% possession against BSC Young Boys's 39%. Shots on target: 10-4.

UEFA Europa League · League Stage - 8

Thursday, 29 January 2026

VfB StuttgartVfB Stuttgart

3 - 2

Full Time

HT: 2 - 1

BSC Young BoysBSC Young Boys

Referee: J. Alberola

Lineups

VfB StuttgartVfB Stuttgart4-2-3-1
F. Bredlow1F. BredlowG
L. Assignon22L. AssignonD
F. Jeltsch29F. JeltschD
J. Chabot24J. ChabotD
M. Mittelstadt7M. MittelstadtD
C. Andres30C. AndresM
A. Stiller6A. StillerM
B. Bouanani27B. BouananiM
D. Undav26D. UndavM
C. Fuhrich10C. FuhrichM
E. Demirovic9E. DemirovicF

Substitutes

33A. NubelG
44F. HellsternG
3R. HendriksD
4J. VagnomanD
11B. El KhannoussM
14L. JaquezD
16A. KarazorM
18J. LewelingF
35M. CatovicM
49L. PennaM
56Y. SpaltD
BSC Young BoysBSC Young Boys4-2-3-1
M. Keller1M. KellerG
S. Janko17S. JankoD
G. Wuthrich5G. WuthrichD
S. Lauper30S. LauperD
L. Benito23L. BenitoD
A. Gigovic37A. GigovicM
E. Fernandes6E. FernandesM
C. Fassnacht16C. FassnachtM
A. Sanches10A. SanchesM
J. Monteiro77J. MonteiroM
C. Bedia29C. BediaF

Substitutes

12H. LindnerG
40D. MarzinoG
4T. ZoukrouD
7A. VirginiusF
9S. CordovaF
13D. PechM
39D. MalesM
54L. DalipiM
57O. MambwaD
66R. SmithD

Match Events

6'G

D. Undav

Assist: L. Assignon

7'G

E. Demirović

Assist: D. Undav

40'Y

Joël Monteiro

42'G

A. Gigović

Assist: G. Wüthrich

57'G

S. Lauper

Assist: E. Fernandes

63'S

C. Bedia

Substitution 1

68'S

J. Chabot

Substitution 1

68'S

D. Undav

Substitution 2

68'S

A. Stiller

Substitution 3

68'S

C. Führich

Substitution 4

78'S

Joël Monteiro

Substitution 2

78'S

A. Gigović

Substitution 3

78'S

C. Fassnacht

Substitution 4

88'S

L. Assignon

Substitution 5

90'+4Y

A. Karazor

90'G

José María Andrés Baixauli

Assist: J. Leweling

Statistics

VfB Stuttgart
61%39%
BSC Young Boys
3.48Expected Goals (xG)1.52
28Total Shots12
10Shots on Target4
8Corners4
7Fouls3
3Offsides2
85Pass Accuracy (%)77
1Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards0
Match preview

VfB Stuttgart host BSC Young Boys on Thursday, 29 January 2026. The kick-off time is 20:00 local. The fixture is part of the UEFA Europa League schedule. VfB Stuttgart go into the match 11th in the table; BSC Young Boys sit 25th. The two squads have prepared for a tight contest.

Form coming in

VfB Stuttgart have taken 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss from their last 5. Recent run: 1 win. BSC Young Boys have collected 2 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses over the same span. Recent run: 1 loss.

Head to head

The two clubs have met 1 time recently. Past results: 11 Dec 2024: VfB Stuttgart 5-1 BSC Young Boys. The series gives both sides something to draw on before kick-off.

Match recap

VfB Stuttgart beat BSC Young Boys 3-2. VfB Stuttgart scored through D. Undav 6', E. Demirović 7', José María Andrés Baixauli 90'. BSC Young Boys replied with A. Gigović 42', S. Lauper 57'. The decisive goal arrived in minute 90 as the contest closed.

Stat highlights

VfB Stuttgart held 61% of the ball against 39% for BSC Young Boys. Shots on target finished 10-4. Expected goals read 3.48 for VfB Stuttgart, 1.52 for BSC Young Boys.

Verdict

The win nudges VfB Stuttgart forward and leaves BSC Young Boys with work to do. VfB Stuttgart sat 11th and BSC Young Boys 25th before kick-off, so the table reshuffles slightly. The next round of fixtures will say more about where each side is going.