2019–20 BSC Young Boys season

The 2019–20 BSC Young Boys season is the club's 95th season in existence and the club's 24th consecutive season in the top flight of Swiss football. In addition to the domestic league, Young Boys participated in this season's editions of the Swiss Cup and UEFA Champions League. The season covers the period from 1 July 2019 to August 2020.

Young Boys
2019–20 season
ChairmanHanspeter Kienberger
ManagerGerardo Seoane
StadiumStade de Suisse
Swiss Super League1st
Swiss CupQuarter-finals
UEFA Champions LeaguePlay-off round
UEFA Europa LeagueGroup stage

Players

Current squad

As of 10 February 2020[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK   SUI Marco Wölfli
3 DF  DEN Frederik Sørensen (on loan from FC Köln)
4 DF  GUI Mohamed Ali Camara
5 DF   SUI Cédric Zesiger
6 MF   SUI Esteban Petignat
7 MF   SUI Marvin Spielmann
8 MF   SUI Vincent Sierro
10 MF  SRB Miralem Sulejmani
11 MF  GER Gianluca Gaudino
13 MF  CMR Moumi Ngamaleu
14 DF   SUI Nicolas Bürgy
15 FW  COD Meschak Elia
16 MF   SUI Christian Fassnacht
18 FW  CMR Jean-Pierre Nsame
No. Pos. Nation Player
19 FW   SUI Felix Mambimbi
20 MF   SUI Michel Aebischer
21 DF   SUI Ulisses Garcia
23 DF   SUI Saidy Janko (on loan from Porto)
25 DF  FRA Jordan Lefort (on loan from Amiens)
26 GK   SUI David von Ballmoos
28 DF   SUI Fabian Lustenberger (captain)
29 DF   SUI Jordan Lotomba
30 MF   SUI Sandro Lauper
35 MF  LUX Christopher Martins
40 GK   SUI Dario Marzino
41 FW   SUI Samuel Ballet
99 FW  FRA Guillaume Hoarau

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
17 FW  CIV Roger Assalé (at Leganés until 30 June 2020)
24 DF   SUI Jan Kronig (at Schaffhausen until 30 June 2020)
27 MF   SUI Pedro Teixeira (at Kriens until 30 June 2020)
No. Pos. Nation Player
77 MF  ALB Taulant Seferi (at Neuchâtel Xamax until 30 June 2020)
MF   SUI Joël Schmied (at Wil until 30 June 2020)

Transfers

In

Out

Pre-season and friendlies

Competitions

Overview

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Swiss Super League 19 July 2019 3 August 2019 Matchday 1 Winners 36 23 7 6 80 41 +39 063.89
Swiss Cup 16 August 2019 Round 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 !
UEFA Champions League 21 August 2019 27 August 2019 Play-off round Play-off round 2 0 2 0 3 3 +0 000.00
UEFA Europa League 19 September 2019 12 December 2019 Group stage Group stage 6 2 2 2 8 7 +1 033.33
Total 44 25 11 8 91 51 +40 056.82

Last updated: 3 August 2020

Source: Competitions

Swiss Super League

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Young Boys (C) 36 23 7 6 80 41 +39 76 Qualification to Champions League second qualifying round
2 St. Gallen 36 21 5 10 79 56 +23 68 Qualification to Europa League third qualifying round
3 Basel 36 18 8 10 74 38 +36 62 Qualification to Europa League second qualifying round
4 Servette 36 12 13 11 57 48 +9 49 Qualification to Europa League first qualifying round
5 Lugano 36 11 14 11 46 46 0 47
Source: Swiss Super League
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head goal difference; 5) Away goals scored; 6) Draw.[2]
(C) Champion.

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
36 23 7 6 80 41  +39 76 16 2 0 51 15  +36 7 5 6 29 26  +3

Last updated: 3 August 2020.
Source:

Results by round

Round1
Ground
Result
Position
Updated to match(es) played on 3 August 2020. Source:
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

19 June 2020 24Young Boys3–2ZürichBern
20:30 CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Stade de Suisse
23 June 2020 25Thun1–0Young BoysThun
20:30 CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Stockhorn Arena
27 June 2020 26Young Boys6–0Neuchâtel XamaxBern
20:30 CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Stade de Suisse
30 June 2020 27Servette1–1Young BoysGeneva
20:30 CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Stade de Genève
5 July 2020 28Young Boys3–0LuganoBern
16:00 CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Stade de Suisse
8 July 2020 29Young Boys4–0ThunBern
18:15 CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Stade de Suisse
11 July 2020 30Basel3–2Young BoysBasel
20:30 CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: St. Jakob-Park
15 July 2020 31Young Boys4–2ServetteBern
20:30 CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Stade de Suisse
18 July 2020 32Zürich0–5Young BoysZürich
20:30 CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Letzigrund
23 July 2020 33Neuchâtel Xamax0–1Young BoysNeuchâtel
20:30 CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Stade de la Maladière
26 July 2020 34Young Boys1–0LuzernBern
16:00 CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Stade de Suisse
31 July 2020 33Sion0–1Young BoysSion
20:30 CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Stade Tourbillon
3 August 2020 36Young Boys3–1St. GallenBern
20:30 CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Stade de Suisse

Swiss Cup

UEFA Champions League

Play-off round

21 August 2019 First legYoung Boys 2–2 Red Star BelgradeBern, Switzerland
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade de Suisse
Attendance: 26,375
Referee: Danny Makkelie (Netherlands)
27 August 2019 Second legRed Star Belgrade 1–1
(3–3 (a) agg.)
Young BoysBelgrade, Serbia
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Red Star Stadium
Attendance: 47,487
Referee: Anthony Taylor (England)

UEFA Europa League

Group stage

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification POR RAN YB FEY
1 Porto 6 3 1 2 8 9 1 10 Advance to knockout phase 1–1 2–1 3–2
2 Rangers 6 2 3 1 8 6 +2 9 2–0 1–1 1–0
3 Young Boys 6 2 2 2 8 7 +1 8 1–2 2–1 2–0
4 Feyenoord 6 1 2 3 7 9 2 5 2–0 2–2 1–1
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
19 September 2019 1Porto 2–1 Young BoysPorto, Portugal
20:00 WEST (UTC+1) Stadium: Estádio do Dragão
3 October 2019 2Young Boys 2–1 RangersBern, Switzerland
18:55 CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Stade de Suisse
24 October 2019 3Young Boys 2–0 FeyenoordBern, Switzerland
18:55 CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Stade de Suisse
7 November 2019 4Feyenoord 1–1 Young BoysRotterdam, Netherlands
21:00 CET (UTC+1) Stadium: De Kuip
28 November 2019 5Young Boys 1–2 PortoBern, Switzerland
18:55 CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Stade de Suisse
12 December 2019 6Rangers 1–1 Young BoysGlasgow, Scotland
20:00 GMT (UTC±0) Stadium: Ibrox Stadium
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References

  1. 2019–20 BSC Young Boys season on the website of the Swiss Football League
  2. "Règlement de la compétition de la SFL" (PDF) (in French). sfl.ch. Retrieved 30 May 2017.
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