1940–41 BSC Young Boys season
BSC Young Boys 1940–41 football season
| 1940–41 season | |
|---|---|
| Chairman | Eduard Studer |
| Manager | Hans Pulver |
| Stadium | Stadion Wankdorf |
| Nationalliga | 2nd |
| Swiss Cup | Semi-finals[1] |
The 1940–41 season was the 42nd season in the history of Berner Sport Club Young Boys. The team played their home games at Stadion Wankdorf in Bern.
Overview
Young Boys achieved a second-place finish and reached the semi-finals of the Swiss Cup where they lost to Geneva-based Servette FC.
Players
- Maurice Glur
- Achille Siegrist
- Louis Gobet
- Otto Hänni
- Ernst Siegenthaler
- Cuany
- Hans Stegmeier
- Fritz Knecht
- Hans Trachsel
- Willy Terretaz
- Olivier Eggimann
Competitions
Overall record
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
| Nationalliga | 8 September 1940 | 8 June 1941 | Matchday 1 | 2nd | 22 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 50 | 9 | +41 | 068.18 |
| Swiss Cup | 12 January 1941 | 2 March 1941 | Round 4 | Semi-finals | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 6 | +6 | 075.00 |
| Total | 26 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 62 | 15 | +47 | 069.23 | ||||
Source: Competitions
Nationalliga
League table
| Pos | Team
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Lugano | 22 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 57 | 16 | +41 | 37 |
| 2 | BSC Young Boys | 22 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 50 | 9 | +41 | 35 |
| 3 | Servette FC Genève | 22 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 55 | 27 | +28 | 33 |
| 4 | Grasshopper Club Zürich | 22 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 46 | 31 | +15 | 29 |
| 5 | Lausanne Sports | 22 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 34 | 17 | +17 | 24 |
Source: rsssf.com
Matches
Young Boys v St. Gallen
| 8 September 1940 1 | Young Boys | 4–1 | St. Gallen | Bern |
| Stadium: Stadion Wankdorf Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Adrien Sandoz |
Young Boys v Servette
| 22 September 1940 2 | Young Boys | 2–3 | Servette | Bern |
| Stadium: Stadion Wankdorf Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Felix Herren |
Grasshopper Club Zürich v Young Boys
| 29 September 1940 3 | Grasshopper Club Zürich | 0–4 | Young Boys | Zürich |
| Stadium: Hardturm Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Mario Grassi |
Young Boys v FC Biel-Bienne
| 13 October 1940 4 | Young Boys | 5–0 | FC Biel-Bienne | Bern |
| Stadium: Stadion Wankdorf Attendance: 2,500 Referee: Jean Lutz |
Luzern v Young Boys
| 20 October 1940 5 | Luzern | 0–6 | Young Boys | Lucerne |
| Stadium: Stadion Allmend Attendance: 3,200 Referee: Hans Vogt |
Young Boys v FC Nordstern Basel
| 3 November 1940 6 | Young Boys | 4–1 | FC Nordstern Basel | Bern |
| Stadium: Stadion Wankdorf Attendance: 3,500 Referee: Jean Lutz |
Young Boys v FC Lausanne-Sport
| 24 November 1940 8 | Young Boys | 2–0 | FC Lausanne-Sport | Bern |
| Stadium: Stadion Wankdorf Attendance: 6,000 Referee: Karl Wunderlin |
Young Fellows Zürich v Young Boys
| 1 December 1940 9 | Young Fellows Zürich | 0–3 | Young Boys | Zürich |
| Stadium: Letzigrund Attendance: 3,200 Referee: Felix Herren |
Lugano v Young Boys
| 15 December 1940 11 | Lugano | 1–0 | Young Boys | Lugano |
| Stadium: Campo Marzio Attendance: 3,500 Referee: William Bangerter |
Young Boys v FC Grenchen
| 22 December 1940 10 | Young Boys | 1–1 | FC Grenchen | Bern |
| Stadium: Stadion Wankdorf Attendance: 2,500 Referee: Karl Wunderlin |
St. Gallen v Young Boys
| 23 February 1941 12 | St. Gallen | 1–5 | Young Boys | St. Gallen |
| Stadium: Espenmoos Attendance: 800 Referee: Hans Vogt |
Servette v Young Boys
| 16 March 1941 13 | Servette | 0–2 | Young Boys | Geneva |
| Stadium: Stade des Charmilles Attendance: 6,500 Referee: Felix Herren |
Young Boys v Grasshopper Club Zürich
| 23 March 1941 14 | Young Boys | 1–0 | Grasshopper Club Zürich | Bern |
| Stadium: Stadion Wankdorf Attendance: 7,000 Referee: Karl Wunderlin |
FC Biel-Bienne v Young Boys
| 30 March 1941 15 | FC Biel-Bienne | 0–0 | Young Boys | Biel/Bienne |
| Stadium: Stadion Gurzelen Attendance: 2,500 Referee: Rodolphe Wittwer |
Young Boys v Luzern
| 6 April 1941 16 | Young Boys | 0–0 | Luzern | Bern |
| Stadium: Stadion Wankdorf Attendance: 2,500 Referee: Hans Vogt |
FC Nordstern Basel v Young Boys
| 27 April 1941 17 | FC Nordstern Basel | 0–3 | Young Boys | Basel |
| Stadium: Stadion Rankhof Attendance: 3,800 Referee: Rodolphe Wittwer |
FC La Chaux-de-Fonds v Young Boys
| 4 May 1941 18 | FC La Chaux-de-Fonds | 1–3 | Young Boys | La Chaux-de-Fonds |
| Stadium: Centre Sportif de la Charrière Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Studer |
FC Lausanne-Sport v Young Boys
| 11 May 1941 19 | FC Lausanne-Sport | 0–1 | Young Boys | Lausanne |
| Stadium: Stade olympique de la Pontaise Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Rodolphe Wittwer |
Young Boys v Young Fellows Zürich
| 18 May 1941 20 | Young Boys | 2–0 | Young Fellows Zürich | Bern |
| Stadium: Stadion Wankdorf Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Jean Lutz |
Grenchen v Young Boys
| 25 May 1941 21 | Grenchen | 0–0 | Young Boys | Grenchen |
| Stadium: Stadion Brühl Attendance: 2,200 Referee: Studer |
Young Boys v FC La Chaux-de-Fonds
| 5 June 1941 7 | Young Boys | 2–0 | FC La Chaux-de-Fonds | Bern |
| Stadium: Stadion Wankdorf Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Eugen Scherz |
Young Boys v Lugano
| 8 June 1941 22 | Young Boys | 0–0 | Lugano | Bern |
| Stadium: Stadion Wankdorf Attendance: 4,000 Referee: Rodolphe Wittwer |
Swiss Cup
Young Boys v Cantonal Neuchâtel
| 12 January 1941 Round 4 | Young Boys | 6–0 | Cantonal Neuchâtel | Bern |
| Stadium: Stadion Wankdorf |
FC Biel-Bienne v Young Boys
| 26 January 1941 Round of 16 | FC Biel-Bienne | 1–2 | Young Boys | Biel/Bienne |
| Stadium: Stadion Gurzelen |
Young Boys v Lausanne-Sports
| 9 February 1941 Quarter-finals | Young Boys | Postponed | Lausanne-Sports | Bern |
| Stadium: Stadion Wankdorf |
Young Boys v Lausanne-Sports
| 16 February 1941 Quarter-finals | Young Boys | 2–1 | Lausanne-Sports | Bern |
| Stadium: Stadion Wankdorf |
Servette v Young Boys
| 2 March 1941 Semi-finals | Servette | 4–2 | Young Boys | Lausanne |
| Stadium: Stade olympique de la Pontaise |
