| 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 | 68.18 |
| Swiss Cup | 12 January 1941 | 2 March 1941 | Round 4 | Semi-finals | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 6 | +6 | 75.00 |
| Total | 26 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 62 | 15 | +47 | 69.23 | ||||
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 |
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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
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