1937–38 BSC Young Boys season

The 1937–38 season was the 39th season in the history of Berner Sport Club Young Boys. The team played their home games at Stadion Wankdorf in Bern and placed 3rd in the Nationalliga, and was eliminated in the second round of the Swiss Cup.

BSC Young Boys
1937–38 season
ChairmanG. Marchand
ManagerHans Pulver
StadiumStadion Wankdorf
Nationalliga3rd
Swiss CupRound 2[1]

Overview edit

Players edit

  • François Meystre
  • Max Horisberger
  • Walter Jäggi
  • Fritz Lehmann
  • Hans Liniger
  • Fritz Künzi
  • Aldo Poretti
  • Christian Sydler
  • István Lukács
  • Bacher
  • Paul Aebi

Friendlies edit

  Win   Draw   Loss

19 September 1937 Friendly Servette   7–4   Young Boys Geneva
  • Buchoux   
  • Bohny    
  • Alpsteg   
Stadium: Charmilles Stadium

Competitions edit

Overall record edit

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Nationalliga 29 August 1937 29 May 1938 Matchday 1 3rd 22 11 6 5 39 29 +10 050.00
Swiss Cup 3 October 1937 5 December 1937 1st principal round Round 2 3 2 0 1 5 4 +1 066.67
Total 25 13 6 6 44 33 +11 052.00

Source: Competitions

Nationalliga edit

League table edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 FC Lugano 22 12 6 4 46 28 +18 30
2 Grasshopper Club Zürich 22 13 3 6 50 26 +24 29
3 BSC Young Boys 22 11 6 5 39 29 +10 28
4 FC Basel 22 12 3 7 48 31 +17 27
5 FC Nordstern Basel 22 11 4 7 32 29 +3 26
Source: rsssf.com

Matches edit

29 August 1937 Round 1 Luzern 0–3 Young Boys Lucerne
  • István Lukács   46', 85'
  • Aldo Poretti   49'
Stadium: Stadion Allmend
Attendance: 3,600
Referee:   Alfred Spengler
5 September 1937 Round 2 FC Lugano 4–3 Young Boys Lugano
Stadium: Campo Marzio
Attendance: 1,000
Referee:   Walter Jordan
12 September 1937 Round 3 Young Boys 4–0 Young Fellows Zürich Bern
Stadium: Stadion Wankdorf
Attendance: 3,500
Referee:   Eduard Iseli
26 September 1937 Round 4 FC Biel-Bienne 2–0 Young Boys Biel/Bienne
Stadium: Stadion Gurzelen
Attendance: 2,200
Referee: Ernest Meyer
17 October 1937 Round 5 Young Boys 4–0 FC Lausanne-Sport Bern
Stadium: Stadion Wankdorf
Attendance: 4,000
Referee:   Marcel Dupuis
24 October 1937 Round 6 FC Nordstern Basel 3–1 Young Boys Basel
Stadium: Stadion Rankhof
Attendance: 5,000
Referee:   Eduard Iseli
21 November 1937 Round 7 Young Boys 0–0 FC Bern Bern
Stadium: Stadion Wankdorf
Attendance: 5,000
Referee:   William Bangerter
28 November 1937 Round 8 Grasshopper Club Zürich 3–3 Young Boys Zürich
Stadium: Hardturm
Attendance: 5,000
Referee:   Felix Herren
12 December 1937 Round 9 Young Boys 2–2 FC Grenchen Bern
Stadium: Stadion Wankdorf
Attendance: 3,500
Referee:   Rodolphe Wittwer
19 December 1937 Round 10 Servette 2–2 Young Boys Geneva
Stadium: Charmilles Stadium
Attendance: 4,500
Referee:   Ernest Meyer
26 December 1937 Round 11 Young Boys 1–0 Basel Wankdorf Stadium, Bern
Lukacs   Summary Attendance: 3,500
Referee:   Iseli Biel/Bienne
9 January 1938 Round 12 Young Boys 1–1 Luzern Bern
Stadium: Stadion Wankdorf
Attendance: 2,500
Referee:   William Bangerter
23 January 1938 Round 14 Young Fellows Zürich 2–4 Young Boys Zürich
Stadium: Letzigrund
Attendance: 4,500
Referee:   Karl Wunderlin
13 February 1938 Round 15 Young Boys 4–2 FC Biel-Bienne Bern
Stadium: Stadion Wankdorf
Attendance: 3,500
Referee:   Huber
20 February 1938 Round 16 FC Lausanne-Sport 3–1 Young Boys Lausanne
Stadium: Stade olympique de la Pontaise
Attendance: 3,500
Referee:   Karl Wunderlin
27 February 1938 Round 17 Young Boys 2–1 FC Nordstern Basel Bern
Stadium: Stadion Wankdorf
Attendance: 2,000
Referee:   Alfred Spengler
20 March 1938 Round 18 FC Bern 0–1 Young Boys Bern
  • Graf   75'
Stadium: Stadion Neufeld
Attendance: 4,500
Referee:   Ernest Meyer
27 March 1938 Round 19 Young Boys 1–0 Grasshopper Club Zürich Bern
  • Schmutz   35'
Stadium: Stadion Wankdorf
Attendance: 4,000
Referee:   Mario Grassi
10 April 1938 Round 20 FC Grenchen 1–0 Young Boys Grenchen
  • Knecht   80'
Stadium: Stadion Brühl
Attendance: 2,500
Referee:   Eduard Iseli
24 April 1938 Round 21 Young Boys 1–0 Servette Bern
  • Christian Sydler   65'
Stadium: Stadion Wankdorf
Attendance: 3,000
Referee:   Ernest Meyer
15 May 1938 Round 22 Basel 0–0 Young Boys Landhof, Basel
15:00 Summary Attendance: 4,500
Referee:   Spengler Olten
29 May 1938 Round 13 Young Boys 4–3 FC Lugano Bern
Stadium: Stadion Wankdorf
Attendance: 4,500
Referee:   Ernest Meyer

Swiss Cup edit

3 October 1937 1st principal round Young Boys 2–1 FC Bern Bern
Stadium: Stadion Wankdorf
7 November 1937 Round 1 Young Boys 2–1 FC Bözingen Bern
Stadium: Stadion Wankdorf
5 December 1937 Round 2 FC La Chaux-de-Fonds 2–1 Young Boys La Chaux-de-Fonds
Stadium: Parc des Sports

References edit

  1. ^ "Switzerland 1937/38". RSSSF.