2016–17 BSC Young Boys season

Young Boys
2016–17 season
Chairman	Werner Müller
Manager	Adi Hütter
Stadium	Stade de Suisse
Super League	2nd
Swiss Cup	Quarter finals
UEFA Champions League	Play-off round
UEFA Europa League	Group stage
Average home league attendance	18,073

The 2016–17 BSC Young Boys season was the club's 118th season in existence and their 13th season in the Swiss Super League.

Competitions

Swiss Super League

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Basel (C)	36	26	8	2	92	35	+57	86	Qualification for the Champions League group stage
2	Young Boys	36	20	9	7	72	44	+28	69	Qualification for the Champions League third qualifying round
3	Lugano	36	15	8	13	52	61	−9	53	Qualification for the Europa League group stage[lower-alpha 1]
4	Sion	36	15	6	15	60	55	+5	51	Qualification for the Europa League third qualifying round
5	Luzern	36	14	8	14	62	66	−4	50	Qualification for the Europa League second qualifying round

Source: Swiss Super League, Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Draw.[1]
(C) Champion.
Notes:

Since the winners of the 2016–17 Swiss Cup, Basel, qualified for European competition based on league position, the spot awarded to the Swiss Cup winners (Europa League group stage) was passed to the third-placed team, the spot awarded to the third-placed team was passed to the fourth-placed team, and the spot awarded to the fourth-placed team was passed to the fifth-placed team.

Results summary

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
36	20	9	7	72	44	+28	69	13	2	3	52	24	+28	7	7	4	20	20	0

Last updated: 2 June 2017.
Source:

Results by matchday

Matchday	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34	35	36
Ground	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H
Result	W	L	W	L	W	L	W	D	D	D	D	W	W	D	W	W	W	W	W	L	D	W	W	D	W	W	D	L	L	W	W	W	L	W	D	W
Position	3	4	2	4	3	3	2	2	2	3	4	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2

Updated to match(es) played on 2 June 2017. Source:
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

UEFA Europa League

Group stage

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification	APO	OLY	YB	AST
1	APOEL	6	4	0	2	8	6	+2	12	Advance to knockout phase	—	2–0	1–0	2–1
2	Olympiacos	6	2	2	2	7	6	+1	8	Advance to knockout phase	0–1	—	1–1	4–1
3	Young Boys	6	2	2	2	7	4	+3	8		3–1	0–1	—	3–0
4	Astana	6	1	2	3	5	11	−6	5		2–1	1–1	0–0	—

Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers

Matches

23 July 2016 Match 1	St. Gallen	0 - 2	Young Boys	St. Gallen
20:00 CET	Angha 72'	(Report)	Bertone 55' Sanogo 72' Rochat 74' Hoarau 80' Kubo 84' Obexer 90+1'	Stadium: kybunpark Attendance: 12,890 Referee: Adrien Jaccottet

30 July 2016 Match 2	Young Boys	1 - 2	Lugano	Bern
20:00 CET	Hoarau 9' (pen.) 42' Gajić 21' Ravet 69' von Bergen 85'	(Report)	Golemić 8' Alioski 55' Padalino 72' von Bergen 83' (o.g.)	Stadium: Stade de Suisse Wankdorf Bern Attendance: 14,300 Referee: Sandro Schärer

6 August 2016 Match 3	Young Boys	4 - 1	Thun	Bern
17:45 CET		(SFL Report)		Stadium: Stade de Suisse Wankdorf Bern Attendance: 31,120 Referee: Stephan Klossner

10 August 2016 Round 4	Basel	3 – 0	Young Boys	St. Jakob-Park, Basel
20:30	Traoré 35' Zuffi 55' Bjarnason 59' Vilotić 71' (o.g.)	(SFL Report)	88' Bertone	Attendance: 29,523 Referee: Alain Bieri (Solothurn)

20 August 2016 Round 5	Young Boys	7 - 2	Lausanne-Sport	Stade de Suisse Wankdorf Bern, Bern
17:45	Hoarau 2' Ravet 30' Schick 33' 37' Sutter 49' Wüthrich 50' Lecjaks 59' Kubo 68' Frey 90+1'	Report	Manière 4' Campo 40' Pak Kwang-ryong 76' Kololli 81'	Attendance: 14,665 Referee: Fedayi San

28 August 2016 Round 6	Grasshopper Club Zürich	4 - 1	Young Boys	Letzigrund, Zürich
13:45	Munsy 39' Pnishi 49' Lavanchy 74' Sigurjónsson 86' Caio 90+5' (pen.)	Report	Frey 58' von Bergen 71' Ravet 90+3' Duah 90+4'	Attendance: 4,800 Referee: Stephan Klossner

10 September 2016 Round 7	Young Boys	2 - 1	Luzern	Stade de Suisse Wankdorf Bern, Bern
20:00	Zakaria 13' Sulejmani 18' 43'	Report	Puljić 59' Ricardo Costa 75' Schneuwly 90+3'	Attendance: 16,058 Referee: Adrien Jaccottet

21 September 2016 Round 8	Vaduz	0 - 0	Young Boys	Rheinpark Stadion, Vaduz
19:45	Grippo 69' Brunner 84' Muntwiler 88'	Report	Frey 21'	Attendance: 3,832 Referee: Lukas Fähndrich

3 December 2016 Round 17	Young Boys	3 – 1	Basel	Stade de Suisse, Bern
20:00	Hoarau 6', 51' Nuhu 45' Mbabu 71'	[ (Report)]	66' (pen.) Delgado	Attendance: 20,216 Referee: Harald Lechner

9 April 2017 Round 27	Basel	1 – 1	Young Boys	St. Jakob-Park, Basel
16:00	Xhaka 24' Elyounoussi 54' Riveros 75' Akanji 90'	[ Report]	Ravet 18' Frey 51' Assalé 75'	Attendance: 30,817 Referee: Alain Bieri (Solothurn)

21 May 2017 Round 34	Young Boys	2 – 1	Basel	Stade de Suisse, Bern
16:00	Assalé 9' Schick 53'	[(Report)]	3' Doumbia	Attendance: 18,383 Referee: Sascha Amhof

Sources and References

"Super League 2016/2017 - Season rules". Scoresway. Retrieved 5 September 2016.

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[table_note_res_ELGS0.4608632426061-1] Since the winners of the 2016–17 Swiss Cup, Basel, qualified for European competition based on league position, the spot awarded to the Swiss Cup winners (Europa League group stage) was passed to the third-placed team, the spot awarded to the third-placed team was passed to the fourth-placed team, and the spot awarded to the fourth-placed team was passed to the fifth-placed team.

[2] "Super League 2016/2017 - Season rules". Scoresway. Retrieved 5 September 2016.