2019–20 BSC Young Boys season

Young Boys
2019–20 season
Chairman	Hanspeter Kienberger
Manager	Gerardo Seoane
Stadium	Stade de Suisse
Swiss Super League	1st
Swiss Cup	Quarter-finals
UEFA Champions League	Play-off round
UEFA Europa League	Group stage

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.

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
Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	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

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
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

Round	1
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 24	Young Boys	3–2	Zürich	Bern
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stade de Suisse

23 June 2020 25	Thun	1–0	Young Boys	Thun
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stockhorn Arena

27 June 2020 26	Young Boys	6–0	Neuchâtel Xamax	Bern
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stade de Suisse

30 June 2020 27	Servette	1–1	Young Boys	Geneva
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stade de Genève

5 July 2020 28	Young Boys	3–0	Lugano	Bern
16:00 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stade de Suisse

8 July 2020 29	Young Boys	4–0	Thun	Bern
18:15 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stade de Suisse

11 July 2020 30	Basel	3–2	Young Boys	Basel
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: St. Jakob-Park

15 July 2020 31	Young Boys	4–2	Servette	Bern
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stade de Suisse

18 July 2020 32	Zürich	0–5	Young Boys	Zürich
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Letzigrund

23 July 2020 33	Neuchâtel Xamax	0–1	Young Boys	Neuchâtel
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stade de la Maladière

26 July 2020 34	Young Boys	1–0	Luzern	Bern
16:00 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stade de Suisse

31 July 2020 33	Sion	0–1	Young Boys	Sion
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stade Tourbillon

3 August 2020 36	Young Boys	3–1	St. Gallen	Bern
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stade de Suisse

Swiss Cup

UEFA Champions League

Play-off round

21 August 2019 First leg	Young Boys	2–2	Red Star Belgrade	Bern, Switzerland
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Assalé 7' Hoarau 76' (pen.)	Report	Degenek 18' García 46'	Stadium: Stade de Suisse Attendance: 26,375 Referee: Danny Makkelie (Netherlands)

27 August 2019 Second leg	Red Star Belgrade	1–1 (3–3 (a) agg.)	Young Boys	Belgrade, Serbia
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Vukanović 59'	Report	Ben 82' (o.g.)	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	Advance to knockout phase	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 1	Porto	2–1	Young Boys	Porto, Portugal
20:00 WEST (UTC+1)				Stadium: Estádio do Dragão

3 October 2019 2	Young Boys	2–1	Rangers	Bern, Switzerland
18:55 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stade de Suisse

24 October 2019 3	Young Boys	2–0	Feyenoord	Bern, Switzerland
18:55 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stade de Suisse

7 November 2019 4	Feyenoord	1–1	Young Boys	Rotterdam, Netherlands
21:00 CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: De Kuip

28 November 2019 5	Young Boys	1–2	Porto	Bern, Switzerland
18:55 CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Stade de Suisse

12 December 2019 6	Rangers	1–1	Young Boys	Glasgow, Scotland
20:00 GMT (UTC±0)				Stadium: Ibrox Stadium

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References

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

External links

Official website

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[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.