Young Boys 2-1 Zürich: result and report

Super League · Sunday 19 November 2017

Result

Young Boys 2-1 Zürich

Super League · Sunday 19 November 2017, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Young Boys 2-1 Zürich: match report

Young Boys won against Zürich 2-1 in the Super League on Sunday 19 November 2017. The half-time score was 1-1.

Young Boys's goals came from Miralem Sulejmani (36', penalty) and Roger Assalé (84'). Zürich scored through an own goal by Jean-Pierre Nsame (34').

Discipline: Young Boys received 2 yellow cards; Zürich received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Young Boys were 1st on 30 points from 14 and Zürich 3rd on 22 points from 14. Young Boys went on to finish that season 1st with 84 points, and Zürich 4th with 49.

Young Boys lined up in a 4-4-2 and Zürich in a 3-4-1-2.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Young Boys wins, 3 draws and 2 for Zürich.

Going into the match Young Boys's last five read D-W-W-L-W and Zürich's D-D-L-W-W.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 8'Yellow card · Michael FreyZürich
  • 24'Yellow card · Rasmus ThelanderZürich
  • 32'Yellow card · Jordan LotombaYoung Boys
  • 34'Own goal · Jean-Pierre NsameZürich · 0-1
  • 36'Penalty goal · Miralem SulejmaniYoung Boys · 1-1
  • 61'Yellow card · Cédric BrunnerZürich
  • 67'Yellow card · Victor PálssonZürich
  • 74'Yellow card · Kasim AdamsYoung Boys
  • 84'Goal · Roger AssaléYoung Boys · 2-1

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Young Boys 5, draws 3, Zürich 2.

Team news

Young Boys line-up (4-4-2)

David von Ballmoos, Steve von Bergen, Kasim Adams, Jordan Lotomba, Kevin Mbabu, Miralem Sulejmani, Djibril Sow, Christian Fassnacht, Sékou Sanogo, Roger Assalé, Jean-Pierre Nsame

Zürich line-up (3-4-1-2)

Andris Vaņins, Rasmus Thelander, Umaru Bangura, Pa Modou Jagne, Kevin Rüegg, Cédric Brunner, Victor Pálsson, Adrian Winter, Sangone Sarr, Michael Frey, Raphael Dwamena