Zürich and Young Boys draw 2-2 on Saturday. HIGHLIGHTS

ZüRICH. Zürich manages to recover against Young Boys with a goal on the J. Monteiro 57' and a goal on the C. Fassnacht 84'.

Zürich and Young Boys draw 2-2 on Saturday. HIGHLIGHTS

ZüRICH. Zürich finds its way back against Young Boys with a goal on the J. Monteiro 57′ and a goal on the C. Fassnacht 84′. Young Boys was surely superior in terms of ball possession (65%)​

The match was played at the Stadion Letzigrund stadium in Zürich on Saturday and it started at 8:30 pm local time. In front of 15,393 spectators.​ The referee was Lukas Fähndrich with the help of Jonas Erni and Nicolas Müller. The 4th official was Maxime Odiet. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was quite cold at 1.8 degrees Celsius or 35.22 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 73%.​

Match Statistics​

  • ! 35 Ball Possession 65
Shots
  • 10 Total 23
  • 4 On Target 7
  • 4 Off Target 8
  • 2 Shots blocked 9
  • 105 Attack 137
  • 62 Dangerous attack 100
  • 81 Ball safe 105
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 1 Corners 8
Fouls
  • 15 Total 15
  • 1 Yellow Cards 0
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 3 Substitutions 3

Ball possession

Young Boys had a superior ball possession 65% while Zürich was struggling with a 35% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Young Boys was putting more pressure with 100 dangerous attacks and 23 shots of which 7 were on target. Notwithstanding, that was not enough Young Boys to win the contest​.

Zürich shot 10 times, 4 on target, 4 off target. Regarding the opposition, Young Boys shot 23 times, 7 on target, 8 off target.

Cards

Zürich received 1 yellow card (Mirlind Kryeziu ). On the other side, Young Boys didn’t receive any yellow card.

Match Timeline

Jonathan Okita(goal)Nikola Boranijasevic
40'
Mirlind Kryeziu- Yellow
49'
57'
Joël Monteiro(goal)Donat Rrudhani
65'
66'
Meschack Elia- sub ->Donat Rrudhani
73'
Fabian Rohner- sub ->Jonathan Okita
73'
75'
78'
84'
Marc Hornschuh- sub ->B. Krasniqi
86'

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5

After playing this match, Zürich will have 24 points like Grasshopper to sit in the 8th place. On the opposite side, Young Boys will have 47 points to remain in the 1st place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Super League, Zürich will host Basel on the 8th of April with a 38-12 head to head record in favor of Basel (16 draws).

Young Boys will host Grasshopper on the 10th of April with a 30-18 head to head statistic in favor of Young Boys (14 draws).

Zürich – Formation

Zürich
G
Yanick Brecher  25.Switzerland
6.8
D
Becir Omeragic 4.Switzerland
7.0
D
Mirlind Kryeziu 31.Kosovo
6.8
49'
D
Lindrit Kamberi 2.Switzerland
6.4
M
7.1
M
Cheick Condé 17.Guinea
7.2
M
Bledian Krasniqi 7.Switzerland
6.6
86'
M
Fidan Aliti 6.Kosovo
6.4
F
Jonathan Okita 11.Germany
7.1
73' Goals40'
F
Aiyegun Tosin 15.Benin
7.4
Goals75'
F
Roko Simic 22.Croatia
6.6
73'
Substitutes
G
Zivko Kostadinovic 1.Switzerland
D
I. Sauter 35.Switzerland
D
Marc Hornschuh 16.Germany
6.4
86'
M
Antonio Marchesano 10.Switzerland
M
S. Seiler 33.Switzerland
M
Blerim Džemaili 21.Switzerland
6.7
73'
M
Fabian Rohner 23.Switzerland
5.8
73'
F
C. Ligue 38.Switzerland
F
D. Afriyie 18.Ghana

Zürich started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).

The manager Bo Henriksen decided to play with the following team: Yanick Brecher (6.8), Bećir Omeragić (7.0), Mirlind Kryeziu (6.8), Lindrit Kamberi (6.4), Nikola Boranijašević (7.1), Cheick Oumar Conde (7.2), Bledian Krasniqi (6.6), Fidan Aliti (6.4), Tosin Aiyegun (7.4), Jonathan Okita (7.1) and Roko Šimić (6.6).

The home team had on the bench: Živko Kostadinović, Ilan Sauter, Marc Hornschuh (6.4), Antonio Marchesano, Stephan Seiler, Blerim Džemaili (6.7), Fabian Rohner (5.8), Calixte Ligue and Daniel Afriyie.

Substitutions

Zürich made 3 changes: Jonathan Okita for Fabian Rohner (73′), R. Šimić for Blerim Džemaili (73′) and B. Krasniqi for Marc Hornschuh (86′).

Best player: Tosin Aiyegun​

The player that probably impressed the most for Zürich was Tosin Aiyegun.

His rating is (7.4) with 1 goal, 16 passes (62% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 5 duels out of 11. He performed 1 cross. He hit the woodwork once times.

Young Boys – Formation

Young Boys
G
Anthony Racioppi 1.Switzerland
6.8
D
Lewin Blum 27.Switzerland
7.1
D
A. Amenda 4.Switzerland
7.5
D
Cédric Zesiger 5.Switzerland
7.1
D
Ulisses Garcia 21.Switzerland
7.1
M
Donat Rrudhani 22.Kosovo
7.4
66'
M
Cheikh Niasse 20.Senegal
7.2
M
Filip Ugrinic  7.Switzerland
6.7
65'
M
Kastriot Imeri  29.Switzerland
7.3
78'
F
Joël Monteiro 77.Portugal
7.4
Goals57'
F
Cedric Itten 11.Switzerland
6.6
Substitutes
G
M. Keller 33.Switzerland
D
Quentin Maceiras 24.Switzerland
D
Loris Benito  23.Switzerland
D
Fabian Lustenberger  28.Switzerland
M
Miguel Chaiwa 14.Zambia
M
Sandro Lauper 30.Switzerland
M
Fabian Rieder 32.Switzerland
6.6
65'
M
Christian Fassnacht 16.Switzerland
7.5
78' Goals84'
F
Meschack Elia 15.DR Congo
6.8
66'

Young Boys started with a 4-3-1-2 line-up (4-3-1-2).

Raphaël Wicky played with: Anthony Racioppi (6.8), Lewin Blum (7.1), Aurele Amenda (7.5), Cedric Zesiger (7.1), Ulisses Garcia (7.1), Donat Rrudhani (7.4), Cheikh Niasse (7.2), Filip Ugrinic (6.7), Kastriot Imeri (7.3), Joel Monteiro (7.4) and Cédric Itten (6.6).

These were the players on the bench: Marvin Keller, Quentin Maceiras, Miguel Changa Chaiwa, Loris Benito, Fabian Lustenberger, Sandro Lauper, Fabian Rieder (6.6), Christian Fassnacht (7.5) and Meschack Elia (6.8).

Substitutions

Young Boys made 3 changes: Filip Ugrinic  for Fabian Rieder (65′), Donat Rrudhani for Meschack Elia (66′) and K. Imeri for Christian Fassnacht (78′).

Best player: Christian Fassnacht​

The player that probably impressed the most for Young Boys was Christian Fassnacht.

His rating is (7.5) with 1 goal, 8 passes (87% accurate) and 1 key pass.

His performance was remarkable also because he started the match from the bench before entering the filed in the 78′.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Super League.​