Stuttgart vs Young Boys: Prediction, Team News & Lineups Preview

The Europa League clash between Stuttgart and Young Boys is set for Thursday at the MHPArena. Both teams aim to improve their standings as the league phase concludes.

Match Preview: Stuttgart vs Young Boys

Stuttgart recently faced a setback, losing 2-0 to Roma. This defeat has dropped them to 13th in the Europa League standings. They are now two points away from securing automatic qualification.

Despite last week’s loss, Stuttgart is guaranteed at least a playoff spot. They have won four out of their first seven matches in the league phase. Their aim is to secure one of the final top-eight spots, depending on their performance and results from other matches.

Stuttgart has been impressive at home, winning all three of their Europa League matches this season. Their victories include wins against Celta Vigo, Feyenoord, and Maccabi Tel Aviv, totaling eight goals.

Stuttgart’s Recent Form

• Recent Bundesliga win: 3-0 against Borussia Monchengladbach
• Current Bundesliga position: 4th place
• Form in last eight matches: 5 wins, 2 draws, 1 loss

On the contrary, Young Boys arrive at this match struggling. They have lost their last five competitive matches, including a recent 4-1 defeat against Thun. In the Europa League, they lost 1-0 at home to Lyon, leaving them in a difficult position with just three points from seven matches in the league phase.

Young Boys’ Struggles

• Current Super League position: 6th place
• Goals scored in league phase: 8
• Goals conceded in league phase: 13

Young Boys need a victory to secure their place in the knockout playoffs but face challenges. They have lost both previous visits to Stuttgart, conceding eight goals and scoring only once.

Team News

Stuttgart will be missing defensive players Luca Jaquez and Dan-Axel Zagadou due to injuries. Jeff Chabot and Finn Jeltsch are likely to partner in defense. Midfielder Lazar Jovanovic and forward Tiago Tomas are also unavailable.

Forward Deniz Undav, who leads Stuttgart with 11 Bundesliga goals, will look to contribute significantly in this match.

For Young Boys, Rayan Raveloson is suspended, and defender Ryan Andrews is ruled out with a serious injury. Other sidelined players include Ebrima Colley, Jaouen Hadjam, and Facinet Conte.

Projected Lineups

Match Prediction

Given Stuttgart’s strong home record and current form, they are favored to win the match. The predicted score is 3-1 in favor of Stuttgart. Young Boys must overcome their recent struggles to have a chance in this matchup.

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