BSC Young Boys
1940–41 season
ChairmanEduard Studer
ManagerHans Pulver
StadiumStadion Wankdorf
Nationalliga2nd
Swiss CupSemi-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

8 September 1940 1 Young Boys 4–1 St. Gallen Bern
Stadium: Stadion Wankdorf
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Adrien Sandoz
22 September 1940 2 Young Boys 2–3 Servette Bern
Stadium: Stadion Wankdorf
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Felix Herren
29 September 1940 3 Grasshopper Club Zürich 0–4 Young Boys Zürich
Stadium: Hardturm
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Mario Grassi
13 October 1940 4 Young Boys 5–0 FC Biel-Bienne Bern
Stadium: Stadion Wankdorf
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Jean Lutz
20 October 1940 5 Luzern 0–6 Young Boys Lucerne
Stadium: Stadion Allmend
Attendance: 3,200
Referee: Hans Vogt
3 November 1940 6 Young Boys 4–1 FC Nordstern Basel Bern
Stadium: Stadion Wankdorf
Attendance: 3,500
Referee: Jean Lutz
24 November 1940 8 Young Boys 2–0 FC Lausanne-Sport Bern
Stadium: Stadion Wankdorf
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Karl Wunderlin
1 December 1940 9 Young Fellows Zürich 0–3 Young Boys Zürich
Stadium: Letzigrund
Attendance: 3,200
Referee: Felix Herren
15 December 1940 11 Lugano 1–0 Young Boys Lugano
Stadium: Campo Marzio
Attendance: 3,500
Referee: William Bangerter
22 December 1940 10 Young Boys 1–1 FC Grenchen Bern
Stadium: Stadion Wankdorf
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Karl Wunderlin
23 February 1941 12 St. Gallen 1–5 Young Boys St. Gallen
Stadium: Espenmoos
Attendance: 800
Referee: Hans Vogt
16 March 1941 13 Servette 0–2 Young Boys Geneva
Stadium: Stade des Charmilles
Attendance: 6,500
Referee: Felix Herren
23 March 1941 14 Young Boys 1–0 Grasshopper Club Zürich Bern
Stadium: Stadion Wankdorf
Attendance: 7,000
Referee: Karl Wunderlin
30 March 1941 15 FC Biel-Bienne 0–0 Young Boys Biel/Bienne
Stadium: Stadion Gurzelen
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Rodolphe Wittwer
6 April 1941 16 Young Boys 0–0 Luzern Bern
Stadium: Stadion Wankdorf
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Hans Vogt
27 April 1941 17 FC Nordstern Basel 0–3 Young Boys Basel
Stadium: Stadion Rankhof
Attendance: 3,800
Referee: Rodolphe Wittwer
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
11 May 1941 19 FC Lausanne-Sport 0–1 Young Boys Lausanne
Stadium: Stade olympique de la Pontaise
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Rodolphe Wittwer
18 May 1941 20 Young Boys 2–0 Young Fellows Zürich Bern
Stadium: Stadion Wankdorf
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Jean Lutz
25 May 1941 21 Grenchen 0–0 Young Boys Grenchen
Stadium: Stadion Brühl
Attendance: 2,200
Referee: Studer
5 June 1941 7 Young Boys 2–0 FC La Chaux-de-Fonds Bern
  • Olivier Eggimann 3'
  • Fritz Knecht 70'
Stadium: Stadion Wankdorf
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Eugen Scherz
8 June 1941 22 Young Boys 0–0 Lugano Bern
Stadium: Stadion Wankdorf
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Rodolphe Wittwer

Swiss Cup

12 January 1941 Round 4 Young Boys 6–0 Cantonal Neuchâtel Bern
Stadium: Stadion Wankdorf
26 January 1941 Round of 16 FC Biel-Bienne 1–2 Young Boys Biel/Bienne
Stadium: Stadion Gurzelen
9 February 1941 Quarter-finals Young Boys Postponed Lausanne-Sports Bern
Stadium: Stadion Wankdorf
16 February 1941 Quarter-finals Young Boys 2–1 Lausanne-Sports Bern
Stadium: Stadion Wankdorf
2 March 1941 Semi-finals Servette 4–2 Young Boys Lausanne
Stadium: Stade olympique de la Pontaise

References

  1. "Switzerland 1940/41". RSSSF.
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