Overview
- Donyell Malen scored in the 27th and 42nd minutes, converting a Youri Tielemans cross before finishing from a Morgan Rogers pass.
- Malen was struck on the head by a thrown cup during his first celebration and received treatment for a cut.
- Play was stopped for roughly five minutes after projectiles came from the away end and clashes broke out, with seats ripped out and hurled at police.
- Young Boys captain Loris Benito appealed for calm as police and stewards removed supporters, including at least two taken away in handcuffs.
- Joel Monteiro netted in the 90th minute for Young Boys, but Villa held on for a fourth win in five Europa League games to strengthen their position.