Young Boys will face Galatasaray in the first leg of the Champions League playoffs at the Wankdorfstadion on Wednesday.
Young Boys are winless in their last four matches across all competitions. They will be hoping they can make the home advantage count.
The visitors will be looking to pick up their third win in a row. They have won their first two games in their domestic campaign and will be extremely confident of another win.
Here, GOAL brings you everything you need to know about how to watch, including TV channel, streaming details and more.
Young Boys vs Galatasaray kick-off time
| Date: | August 21, 2024 |
| Kick-off time: | 3 pm EST |
| Venue: | Wankdorfstadion |
The match will be played at the Wankdorfstadion on Wednesday, with kick-off at 3 pm EST for fans in the US.
How to watch Young Boys vs Galatasaray online - TV channels & live streams
The match will be shown live on Paramount+ and ViX in the US. Live updates can be found here on GOAL.
How to watch anywhere with VPN
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Team news & squads
Young Boys team news
Young Boys are dealing with their own absences, including Facinet Conte and Saidy Janko.
Switzerland international Kastriot Imeri, who missed much of last season due to injury, recently suffered an ankle injury that will sideline him until September.
Young Boys predicted XI: Von Ballmoos; Blum, Camara, Husic, Hadjam; Lauper, Niasse; Elia, Ugrinic, Colley; Ganvoula.
| Position | Players |
|---|---|
| Goalkeepers: | Bajrami, von Ballmoos, Keller, Marzino |
| Defenders: | Hadjam, Zoukrou, Husić, Pfeiffer, Camara, Janko, Persson, Conté, Benito, Athekame, Blum, Crnovršanin, Bichsel |
| Midfielders: | Ugrinić, Łakomy, Imeri, Colley, Chaiwa, Niasse, Lauper, Maleš, Deme, Golliard, Monteiro |
| Forwards: | Itten, Elia, Virginius, Conte, Ganvoula |
Galatasaray team news
Galatasaray will be without Davinson Sanchez due to injury, and Kaan Ayhan will miss the trip to Switzerland due to suspension.
Derrick Kohn, who was sidelined by a chest infection last week, remains doubtful.
Summer signing Gabriel Sara has will be absent due to personal reasons.
Galatasaray possible XI: Muslera; Jelert, Nelsson, Bardakci, Dubois; Torreira, Demirbay; Yilmaz, Mertens, Akturkoglu; Icardi.
| Position | Players |
|---|---|
| Goalkeepers: | Muslera, Güvenç, Şen, Ordu, Balaban |
| Defenders: | Bardakcı, Nelsson, Dubois, Jelert, Bülbül, Yeşilyurt, Baltacı |
| Midfielders: | Ziyech, Mertens, Aktürkoğlu, Torreira, Oliveira, Demirbay, Kutlu, Cicâldău, Aydın, Akman, Antalyalı, Gürpüz, Nas |
| Forwards: | Icardi, Zaha, Batshuayi, Yılmaz, Demir, Akgün, Dervişoğlu, Aydın |
Head-to-Head Record
| Date | Match | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| July 2016 | Galatasaray 1-1 Young Boys | Friendly |