The 2023–24 season was BSC Young Boys' 126th season in existence and 23rd consecutive in the Swiss Super League. They also competed in the Swiss Cup, the UEFA Champions League and the UEFA Europa League.
2023–24 season | |
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Manager | Raphaël Wicky |
Stadium | Stadion Wankdorf |
Swiss Super League | 1st |
Swiss Cup | Quarter-finals |
UEFA Champions League | Group stage |
UEFA Europa League | Knockout round play-offs |
Top goalscorer | League: Joel Monteiro (12) All: Cedric Itten (13) |
Average home league attendance | 28,878[1] |
All statistics correct as of 28 May 2024. |
Players
editFirst-team squad
edit- As of 13 September 2023[2]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Out on loan
editNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Transfers
editIn
editPos. | Player | Transferred from | Fee | Date | Source |
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FW | Silvère Ganvoula | VfL Bochum | Free | 1 July 2023 | [3] |
MF | Łukasz Łakomy | Zagłębie Lubin | €1,400,000 | 1 July 2023 | [4] |
DF | Saidy Janko | Real Valladolid | €500,000 | 1 July 2023 | [5] |
MF | Darian Males | Inter Milan | €2,000,000 | 19 July 2023 | [6] |
MF | Ebrima Colley | Atalanta | Loan | 1 September 2023 | [7] |
Out
editPos. | Player | Transferred to | Fee | Date | Source |
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DF | Cédric Zesiger | VfL Wolfsburg | €5,000,000 | 1 July 2023 | [8] |
MF | Christian Fassnacht | Norwich City | €3,000,000 | 25 July 2023 | [9] |
MF | Fabian Rieder | Stade Rennais | €15,000,000 | 31 August 2023 | [10] |
Pre-season and friendlies
editWin Draw Loss Fixtures
30 June 2023 Friendly | Young Boys | 1–1 | Breitenrain |
30 June 2023 Friendly | Young Boys | 1–0 | Yverdon-Sport |
4 July 2023 Friendly | Stade Lausanne-Ouchy | 0–5 | Young Boys |
8 July 2023 Friendly | Young Boys | 4–2 | Hertha BSC | Biel/Bienne, Switzerland |
16:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Stadium: Tissot Arena |
12 July 2023 Friendly | Young Boys | 3–3 | Dynamo Kyiv |
15 July 2023 Friendly | Young Boys | 3–1 | Schaffhausen |
9 January 2024 Friendly | Young Boys | 4–3 | Sion | Bern |
14:00 | Stadium: Stadion Wankdorf |
13 January 2024 Friendly | Young Boys | 3–2 | Vaduz | Bern |
13:00 | Report | Stadium: Stadion Wankdorf Attendance: 500 |
Competitions
editOverall record
editCompetition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
Swiss Super League | 23 July 2023 | May 2024 | Matchday 1 | 24 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 51 | 22 | +29 | 62.50 | |
Swiss Cup | 18 August 2023 | Round 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | +8 | 100.00 | ||
UEFA Champions League | 23 August 2023 | 13 December 2023 | Play-off round | Group stage | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 13 | −3 | 25.00 |
UEFA Europa League | 15 February 2024 | Knockout round play-offs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | −2 | 0.00 | ||
Total | 36 | 20 | 8 | 8 | 70 | 38 | +32 | 55.56 |
Last updated: 18 February 2024
Source: Soccerway
Swiss Super League
editLeague table
editPos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation[a] |
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1 | Young Boys (C) | 38 | 23 | 8 | 7 | 76 | 34 | +42 | 77 | Qualification for the Champions League play-off round |
2 | Lugano | 38 | 20 | 5 | 13 | 67 | 51 | +16 | 65 | Qualification for the Champions League second qualifying round |
3 | Servette | 38 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 59 | 43 | +16 | 64 | Qualification for the Europa League third qualifying round[b] |
4 | Zürich | 38 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 53 | 41 | +12 | 60 | Qualification for the Conference League second qualifying round |
5 | St. Gallen | 38 | 16 | 9 | 13 | 60 | 51 | +9 | 57 |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head goal difference; 5) Head-to-head goals scored 6) Away goals scored; 7) Draw.[11]
(C) Champions
Notes:
- ^ Teams played each other three times (33 matches), before the league was split into two groups (the top six and the bottom six).
- ^ Servette qualified for the Europa League third qualifying round as the 2023–24 Swiss Cup winners.
Results summary
editOverall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
37 | 22 | 8 | 7 | 73 | 34 | +39 | 74 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 47 | 13 | +34 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 26 | 21 | +5 |
Last updated: 20 May 2024.
Source: [citation needed]
Results by round
editA = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss; P = Postponed
Matches
edit23 July 2023 1 | Young Boys | 2–1 | Lausanne-Sport | Bern |
16:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Stadion Wankdorf |
30 July 2023 2 | Yverdon-Sport | 2–2 | Young Boys | Yverdon-les-Bains |
16:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Stade Municipal |
5 August 2023 3 | Young Boys | 5–2 | Winterthur | Bern |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Stadion Wankdorf |
13 August 2023 4 | Luzern | 1–1 | Young Boys | Lucerne |
16:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Swissporarena |
3 September 2023 6 | Servette | 0–1 | Young Boys | Lancy |
14:15 CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Stade de Genève |
24 September 2023 7 | Young Boys | 4–1 | Lugano | Bern |
16:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Stadion Wankdorf |
27 September 2023 8 | St. Gallen | 2–1 | Young Boys | St. Gallen |
20:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Kybunpark |
30 September 2023 9 | Grasshoppers | 0–1 | Young Boys | Zürich |
20:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Letzigrund |
8 October 2023 10 | Young Boys | 3–0 | Basel | Bern |
16:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Stadion Wankdorf |
21 October 2023 11 | Young Boys | 0–0 | Zürich | Bern |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Stadion Wankdorf |
4 November 2023 13 | Winterthur | 1–4 | Young Boys | Winterthur |
18:00 CET (UTC+1) | Stadium: Stadion Schützenwiese |
11 November 2023 14 | Young Boys | 6–1 | Luzern | Bern |
20:30 CET (UTC+1) | Stadium: Stadion Wankdorf Referee: Lionel Tschudi |
25 November 2023 15 | Zürich | 3–1 | Young Boys | Zürich |
18:00 CET (UTC+1) | Stadium: Letzigrund Referee: Alessandro Dudic |
3 December 2023 16 | Young Boys | 1–1 | Servette | Bern |
16:30 CET (UTC+1) |
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Stadium: Stadion Wankdorf Referee: Lionel Tschudi |
6 December 2023 5 | Young Boys | 1–0 | Stade Lausanne-Ouchy | Bern |
20:30 CET (UTC+1) |
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Stadium: Stadion Wankdorf Referee: Stefan Horisberger |
9 December 2023 17 | Young Boys | 3–0 | St. Gallen | Bern |
18:00 CET (UTC+1) | Stadium: Stadion Wankdorf Attendance: 28,886 Referee: Urs Schnyder |
16 December 2023 18 | Stade Lausanne-Ouchy | 1–3 | Young Boys | Lausanne |
18:00 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report | Stadium: Stade Olympique de la Pontaise Attendance: 2,284 Referee: Lukas Fähndrich |
20 January 2024 19 | Young Boys | 1–0 | Grasshopper | Bern |
18:00 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report | Stadium: Stadion Wankdorf Attendance: 22,589 Referee: Urs Schnyder |
27 January 2024 20 | Basel | 1–0 | Young Boys | Basel |
20:30 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report |
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Stadium: St. Jakob-Park Attendance: 26,410 Referee: Fedayi San |
30 January 2024 21 | Young Boys | 5–1 | Yverdon-Sport | Bern |
20:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
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Stadium: Stadion Wankdorf Attendance: 25,535 Referee: Mirel Turkes |
3 February 2024 22 | Lausanne-Sport | 0–1 | Young Boys | Lausanne |
18:00 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report |
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Stadium: Stade de la Tuilière Attendance: 6,024 Referee: Stefan Horisberger |
10 February 2024 23 | Lugano | 3–3 | Young Boys | Lugano |
20:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
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Stadium: Cornaredo Stadium Attendance: 2,824 Referee: Nico Gianforte |
18 February 2024 24 | Young Boys | 1–0 | Stade Lausanne Ouchy | Bern |
14:15 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Stadion Wankdorf Attendance: 26,470 Referee: Esther Staubli |
25 February 2024 25 | Young Boys | 0–1 | Servette | Bern |
16:30 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report | Stadium: Stadion Wankdorf Attendance: 29,183 Referee: Fedayi San |
3 March 2024 26 | Zürich | 1–0 | Young Boys | Zürich |
16:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
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Stadium: Letzigrund Attendance: 17,261 Referee: Lukas Fähndrich |
10 March 2024 27 | Young Boys | 5–1 | Basel | Bern |
16:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Stadion Wankdorf Attendance: 31,500 Referee: Sandro Schärer |
17 March 2024 28 | Lausanne-Sport | 2–0 | Young Boys | Lausanne |
16:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Stade de la Tuilière Attendance: 11,278 Referee: Stefan Horisberger |
1 April 2024 29 | Yverdon-Sport | 0–0 | Young Boys | Yverdon-les-Bains |
14:15 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
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Stadium: Stade Municipal Attendance: 4,200 Referee: Johannes von Mandach |
4 April 2024 30 | Young Boys | 3–0 | Grasshopper | Bern |
20:30 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report | Stadium: Stadion Wankdorf Attendance: 29,071 Referee: Fedayi San |
7 April 2024 31 | St. Gallen | 2–2 | Young Boys | St. Gallen |
16:30 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report | Stadium: Kybunpark Attendance: 18,917 Referee: Fedayi San |
14 April 2024 32 | Young Boys | 4–2 | Luzern | Bern |
16:30 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report | Stadium: Stadion Wankdorf Attendance: 31,500 Referee: Lukas Fähndrich |
21 April 2024 33 | Winterthur | 1–2 | Young Boys | Winterthur |
16:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
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Stadium: Stadion Schützenwiese Attendance: 8,400 Referee: Urs Schnyder |
Championship Round
edit5 May 2024 34 | Zürich | 0-2 | Young Boys | Zürich |
16:30 CEST |
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Report | Stadium: Letzigrund Attendance: 16,737 Referee: Luca Cibelli |
11 May 2024 35 | Young Boys | 0-1 | Lugano | Bern |
20:30 CEST | Report | Stadium: Stadion Wankdorf Attendance: 31,500 Referee: Lukas Fähndrich |
16 May 2024 36 | Young Boys | 3-1 | St. Gallen | Bern |
20:30 CEST | Report | Stadium: Stadion Wankdorf Attendance: 30,084 Referee: Luca Cibelli |
20 May 2024 37 | Servette | 0-1 | Young Boys | Geneva |
18:00 CEST | Report | Stadium: Stade de Genève Attendance: 13,224 Referee: Lukas Fähndrich |
25 May 2024 38 | Young Boys | - | Winterthur | Bern |
20:30 CEST | Stadium: Stadion Wankdorf |
Swiss Cup
edit18 August 2023 Round 1 | FC Breitenrain | 0–5 | Young Boys | Bern |
19:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Stadion Wankdorf Attendance: 13,861 Referee: Stefan Horisberger |
15 September 2023 Round 2 | Neuchâtel Xamax | 0–1 | Young Boys | Neuchâtel |
19:30 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Stadium: Stade de la Maladière Attendance: 9,638 Referee: Esther Staubli |
1 November 2023 Round 3 | FC Rapperswil-Jona | 0–2 | Young Boys | Rapperswil |
19:00 CET (UTC+1) | Stadium: Stadion Grünfeld Attendance: 3,150 Referee: Nico Gianforte |
29 February 2024 Quarter-finals | Sion | 2–1 | Young Boys | Sion |
20:30 CET |
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Report |
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Stadium: Stade de Tourbillon Attendance: 14,200 Referee: Fedayi San |
UEFA Champions League
editPlay-off round
editThe draw for the play-off round was held on 7 August 2023.
23 August 2023 First leg | Maccabi Haifa | 0–0 | Young Boys | Haifa |
22:00 IST (UTC+3) | Report | Stadium: Sammy Ofer Stadium Attendance: 29,864 Referee: Davide Massa (Italy) |
29 August 2023 Second leg | Young Boys | 3–0 (3–0 agg.) | Maccabi Haifa | Bern |
21:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Stadion Wankdorf Attendance: 31,500 Referee: Slavko Vinčić (Slovenia) |
Group stage
editThe draw for the group stage was held on 31 August 2023.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | MCI | RBL | YB | RSB | |
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1 | Manchester City | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 7 | +11 | 18 | Advance to knockout phase | — | 3–2 | 3–0 | 3–1 | |
2 | RB Leipzig | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 10 | +3 | 12 | 1–3 | — | 2–1 | 3–1 | ||
3 | Young Boys | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 13 | −6 | 4 | Transfer to Europa League | 1–3 | 1–3 | — | 2–0 | |
4 | Red Star Belgrade | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 15 | −8 | 1 | 2–3 | 1–2 | 2–2 | — |
19 September 2023 1 | Young Boys | 1–3 | RB Leipzig | Bern |
18:45 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report | Stadium: Wankdorf Attendance: 31,500 Referee: Enea Jorgji (Albania) |
4 October 2023 2 | Red Star Belgrade | 2–2 | Young Boys | Belgrade, Serbia |
21:00 | Report | Stadium: Rajko Mitić Stadium Attendance: 47,201[12] Referee: Willie Collum (Scotland) |
25 October 2023 3 | Young Boys | 1–3 | Manchester City | Bern |
21:00 CEST |
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Report | Stadium: Wankdorf Attendance: 31,500 Referee: Morten Krogh (Denmark) |
7 November 2023 4 | Manchester City | 3–0 | Young Boys | Manchester, England |
20:00 GMT | Report | Stadium: City of Manchester Stadium Attendance: 51,049 Referee: Erik Lambrechts (Belgium) |
28 November 2023 5 | Young Boys | 2–0 | Red Star Belgrade | Bern |
21:00 |
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Report | Stadium: Stadion Wankdorf Attendance: 31,500[13] Referee: Danny Makkelie (Netherlands) |
13 December 2023 6 | RB Leipzig | 2–1 | Young Boys | Leipzig, Germany |
18:45 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
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Stadium: Red Bull Arena Attendance: 43,331 Referee: Manfredas Lukjančukas (Lithuania) |
UEFA Europa League
editKnockout phase
editKnockout round play-offs
editThe draw for the knockout round play-offs was held on 18 December 2023.
15 February 2024 First leg | Young Boys | 1–3 | Sporting CP | Bern |
18:45 |
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Stadium: Stadion Wankdorf Attendance: 31,500 Referee: Benoît Bastien (France) |
22 February 2024 Second leg | Sporting CP | 1–1 (4–2 agg.) | Young Boys | Lisbon, Portugal |
21:00 |
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Stadium: Estádio José Alvalade Attendance: 29,393 Referee: Ivan Kružliak |
References
edit- ^ https://www.european-football-statistics.co.uk/attn/avesui.htm
- ^ 2023–24 BSC Young Boys season at Swiss Football League
- ^ "YB verpflichtet Silvere Ganvoula | NEWS-ARCHIV | BSC YOUNG BOYS - OFFIZIELLE INTERNETSEITE". www.bscyb.ch.
- ^ "YB verpflichtet Lukasz Lakomy | NEWS-ARCHIV | BSC YOUNG BOYS - OFFIZIELLE INTERNETSEITE". www.bscyb.ch.
- ^ "Saidy Janko kehrt zu den Young Boys zurück | NEWS-ARCHIV | BSC YOUNG BOYS - OFFIZIELLE INTERNETSEITE". www.bscyb.ch.
- ^ "Super League: Darian Males signe à YB jusqu'en 2027". RTSSport.ch. 19 July 2023.
- ^ "YB verpflichtet Ebrima Colley | NEWS-ARCHIV | BSC YOUNG BOYS - OFFIZIELLE INTERNETSEITE". www.bscyb.ch.
- ^ "Swiss arrival". www.vfl-wolfsburg.de/en. 3 May 2023. Retrieved 3 July 2023.
- ^ "Christian Fassnacht wechselt zu Norwich City | NEWS-ARCHIV | BSC YOUNG BOYS - OFFIZIELLE INTERNETSEITE". www.bscyb.ch.
- ^ "Fabian Rieder 2027 ! | Stade Rennais F.C." www.staderennais.com. 29 November 2023.
- ^ "Reglement für den Spielbetrieb der SFL" (PDF) (in Swiss High German). Swiss Football League. 1 July 2023. Retrieved 14 August 2023.
- ^ "Red Star Belgrade vs. Young Boys" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 4 October 2023. Retrieved 4 October 2023.
- ^ "Young Boys vs. Red Star Belgrade" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 28 November 2023. Retrieved 28 November 2023.