BERN. Young Boys conquers Servette 3-1. Young Boys was just to good to grab a decisive 3-0 lead with J. Siebatcheu (12′), J. Siebatcheu (41′) and V. Sierro (85′). Servette reduced the distance with a goal (90′ + 1′) by D. Oberlin, but there was not much to do for them.
Young Boys remained in 10 after E. Meschack received a double yellow card in the 76′. Nonetheless, Young Boys still managed to win this encounter playing only in 10.
The match was played at the Stadion Wankdorf (Bern) stadium in Bern on Saturday and it started at 8:30 pm local time. The referee was Sandro Schärer assisted by Bekim Zogaj and Jonas Erni. The 4th official was Anojen Kanagasingam. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 11.3 degrees Celsius or 52.29 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 69%.
Match Statistics
- 53 Ball Possession 47
Shots
- 18 Total 6
- 8 On Target 4
- 10 Off Target 2
- 5 Shots blocked 0
- 108 Attack 100
- 53 Dangerous attack 50
- 101 Ball safe 87
- 0 Penalties 0
- 5 Corners 4
- 3 Off Sides 1
Fouls
- 15 Total 14
- 3 Yellow Cards 0
- 1 Double Yellow 0
- 1 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 3
Ball possession
None of the teams was particularly dominant in terms of ball possession. Young Boys was in possession of the ball for 53% of the time vs. Servette that controlled the ball for 47% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Young Boys had a more offensive attitude with 53 dangerous attacks and 18 shots of which 8 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Young Boys won the match.
Young Boys shot 18 times, 8 on target, 10 off target. On the opposite side, Servette shot 6 times, 4 on target, 2 off target.
Cards
Young Boys received 2 yellow cards (E. Fernandes and E. Meschack). On the other side, Servette didn’t receive any yellow card.
E. Meschack (Young Boys) was sent off after receiving a second yellow card (76′).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this encounter, Young Boys will have 50 points to remain in the 3rd place. Talking about the opposition, Servette will stay with 41 points to hold in the 6th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Super League, Young Boys will play away against Sion on the 1st of May with a 44-11 head to head stats in favor of Young Boys (9 draws).
Servette will host St. Gallen on the 30th of April with a 10-2 head to head statistic in favor of St. Gallen (3 draws).
Young Boys – Formation
Young Boys started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
The manager Matteo Vanetta decided to play with the following team: .
Substitutions
Young Boys made 5 changes: E. Fernandes for V. Sierro (59′), N. Moumi Ngamaleu for J. Monteiro (72′), F. Rieder for F. Mambimbi (72′), Q. Maceiras for L. Blum (83′) and J. Siebatcheu for M. Camara (83′).
Servette – Formation
Servette started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
Alain Geiger played with: .
Substitutions
Servette made 3 changes: R. Rodelin for D. Oberlin (46′), B. Cespedes for C. Bedia (46′) and Y. Severin for Ricky (77′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Super League.