1950–51 BSC Young Boys season

The 1950–51 season was the 51st season in the history of Berner Sport Club Young Boys. The team played their home games at Stadion Wankdorf or at Stadion Neufeld, both in Bern.

BSC Young Boys
1950–51 season
ChairmanFelix Neuenschwander
ManagerEric Jones
Albert Sing
StadiumStadion Wankdorf
Nationalliga A7th
Swiss CupRound of 16[1]
Biggest winYoung Boys 9–0 FC Bodio
Biggest defeatChiasso 5–0 Young Boys

Players

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The following is the list of the Young Boys first team squad during their 1950–51 season. The list includes players that were in the squad on the day that the 1950–51 Nationalliga A season started on 3 September 1950 but subsequently left the club after that date.

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
GK   SUI Gianfranco de Taddeo (from La Chaux-de-Fonds)
GK   SUI Walter Eich
DF   SUI Charles Casali
DF   SUI Louis Casali
DF   SUI Hans Flühmann
DF   SUI Marcel Flückiger
DF   SUI Otto Häuptli (from Aarau)
MF   SUI Heinz Bigler (from Thun)
MF   SUI Willy Hochstrasser
No. Pos. Nation Player
MF/FW   SUI Albert Stoll
MF   SUI Robert Weil
MF   SUI Werner Zehnder
FW   SUI Walter Beerli
FW   SUI Hans Grütter
FW   ENG Eric Jones (player-coach)
FW   SUI Hans Thommen
   Michel Peney
   Ernst Giacometti

Friendlies

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  Win   Draw   Loss

19 August 1950 Friendly Zürich   0–0   Young Boys Zürich
Stadium: Letzigrund
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: G. Kohli

Competitions

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Overall record

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Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Nationalliga A 3 September 1950 17 June 1951 Matchday 1 12th 26 11 5 10 53 55 −2 042.31
Swiss Cup 29 October 1950 7 January 1951 3th principal round Round of 16 3 2 0 1 12 5 +7 066.67
Total 29 13 5 11 65 60 +5 044.83

Source: Competitions

Nationalliga A

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League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Lausanne-Sport 26 14 6 6 58 31 +27 34 Swiss Champions
2 Chiasso 26 12 7 7 60 52 +8 31
3 La Chaux-de-Fonds 26 11 8 7 72 64 +8 30 Swiss Cup winners
4 Basel 26 12 4 10 62 51 +11 28
5 Zürich 26 13 2 11 65 62 +3 28
6 Servette 26 11 6 9 46 43 +3 28
7 Young Boys 26 11 5 10 53 55 −2 27
8 Lugano 26 9 8 9 33 42 −9 26
9 Bellinzona 26 10 5 11 36 45 −9 25
10 Young Fellows Zürich 26 9 6 11 55 58 −3 24
11 Biel-Bienne 26 8 7 11 45 41 +4 23
12 Locarno 26 8 6 12 40 43 −3 22 Play-off winners, remain in Nationalliga A
13 Grenchen 26 8 6 12 31 47 −16 22 Play-off losers, relegated to Nationalliga B
14 Cantonal Neuchatel 26 4 8 14 41 63 −22 16 Relegated
Source: rsssf.com

Matches

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3 September 1950 Round 1 Young Boys 2–2 Locarno Bern
Stadium: Stadion Wankdorf
Attendance: 6,500
Referee:   Paul Raymond Wyssling
9 September 1950 Round 2 Basel 5–1 Young Boys Stadion Schützenmatte, Basel
15:00 Hügi (II)   31' (1:1)
  40' (o.g. 2:1)
Stäuble   62' (3:1)
Bannwart   64' (4:1)
  72' (o.g. 5:1)
Summary   30' (0:1) Beerli Attendance: 5,500
Referee:   Lutz Geneva
24 September 1950 Round 3 Young Boys 2–1 Grenchen Bern
Stadium: Stadion Wankdorf
Attendance: 7,000
Referee:   Emilio Guidi
1 October 1950 Round 4 Lausanne-Sport 1–2 Young Boys Lausanne
Stadium: Stade de la Pontaise
Attendance: 5,000
Referee:   Hans Vogt
8 October 1950 Round 5 Young Boys 4–5 Young Fellows Zürich Bern
Stadium: Stadion Wankdorf
Attendance: 7,500
Referee:   Maurice Tasca
22 October 1950 Round 6 Chiasso 5–0 Young Boys Chiasso
Stadium: Campo di via Brodega
Attendance: 2,500
Referee:   Roger Rapin
5 November 1950 Round 7 Young Boys 1–0 Bellinzona Bern
Stadium: Stadion Wankdorf
Attendance: 6,000
Referee:   Louis Tschopp
19 November 1950 Round 8 Biel-Bienne 0–2 Young Boys Biel/Bienne
Stadium: Stadion Gurzelen
Attendance: 6,500
Referee:   Jean Lutz
26 November 1950 Round 9 Young Boys 7–2 Cantonal Neuchâtel Bern
Stadium: Stadion Wankdorf
Attendance: 3,000
Referee:   Julien Stoudmann
10 December 1950 Round 10 Young Boys 3–0 Servette Bern
Stadium: Stadion Wankdorf
Attendance: 11,000
Referee:   René Baumberger
17 December 1950 Round 11 La Chaux-de-Fonds 1–1 Young Boys La Chaux-de-Fonds
Stadium: Stade de la Charrière
Attendance: 2,300
Referee:   Leopold Schmidsberger
24 December 1950 Round 12 Young Boys 1–3 Zürich Bern
  • Walter Schneiter   75'
  • Gottfried Kohler   82', 85'
Stadium: Stadion Wankdorf
Attendance: 5,500
Referee:   Roger Rapin
31 December 1950 Round 13 Lugano 1–0 Young Boys Lugano
  • Adriano Kauer   26'
Stadium: Campo Marzio
Attendance: 4,000
Referee:   Louis Tschopp
11 March 1951 Round 15 Young Boys 3–6 Basel Wankdorf Stadium, Bern
14:30 Thommen   5' (1:0)
Beerli   13' (2:0)
Beerli   59' (3:4)
Summary   17' (2:1) Hügi (II)
  22' (2:2) Hügi (II)
  32' (2:3) Hügi (II)
  50' (2:4) Hügi (II)
  79' (3:5) Stäuble
  (3:6) Hügi (II)
Attendance: 8,000
Referee:   Lutz Geneva
1 April 1951 Round 17 Young Boys 0–2 Lausanne-Sport Bern
Stadium: Stadion Wankdorf
Attendance: 10,000
Referee:   Emilio Guidi
8 April 1951 Round 18 Young Fellows Zürich 2–3 Young Boys Zürich
Stadium: Letzigrund
Attendance: 10,000
Referee:   Ernst Dörflinger
22 April 1951 Round 19 Young Boys 3–3 Chiasso Bern
Stadium: Stadion Wankdorf
Attendance: 9,000
Referee:   René Baumberger
3 May 1951 Round 16 Grenchen 0–4 Young Boys Grenchen
Stadium: Stadion Brühl
Attendance: 4,000
Referee:   Willy Rufli
6 May 1951 Round 21 Young Boys 2–2 Biel-Bienne Bern
Stadium: Stadion Wankdorf
Attendance: 8,000
Referee:   Armand Merlotti
13 May 1951 Round 14 Locarno 0–3 Young Boys Locarno
Stadium: Stadio del Lido
Attendance: 2,800
Referee:   Louis Tschopp
20 May 1951 Round 22 Cantonal Neuchâtel 0–0 Young Boys Neuchâtel
Stadium: Stade de la Maladière
Attendance: 5,300
Referee:   Paul Raymond Wyssling
24 May 1951 Round 20 Bellinzona 3–0 Young Boys Bellinzona
Stadium: Stadio Comunale di Bellinzona
Attendance: 2,000
Referee:   Maurice Tasca
27 May 1951 Round 23 Servette 2–1 Young Boys Geneva
Stadium: Stade des Charmilles
Attendance: 2,500
Referee:   Roger Rapin
3 June 1951 Round 24 Young Boys 4–3 La Chaux-de-Fonds Bern
Stadium: Stadion Wankdorf
Attendance: 8,000
Referee:   Edmund Bertsche
10 June 1951 Round 25 Zürich 5–2 Young Boys Zürich
Stadium: Letzigrund
Attendance: 5,500
Referee:   Roger Rapin
17 June 1951 Round 26 Young Boys 2–1 Lugano Bern
Stadium: Stadion Wankdorf
Attendance: 4,000
Referee:   Maurice Tasca

Swiss Cup

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29 October 1950 3th principal round FC Solothurn 1–2 Young Boys Solothurn
Stadium: Stadion FC Solothurn
3 December 1950 Round of 32 Young Boys 9–0 FC Bodio Bern
Stadium: Stadion Wankdorf
7 January 1951 Round of 16 Lausanne-Sport 4–1 Young Boys Lausanne
Stadium: Stade de la Pontaise

References

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  1. ^ "Switzerland 1950/51". RSSSF.