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BSC Young Boys

Club profile

Young Boys celebrate a European goal
Young Boys celebrate a European goal ©Getty Images

BSC Young Boys
Formed: 1898
Nickname: YB, Die Gelb-Schwarzen (Yellow and Blacks)

UEFA club competition honours (runners-up in brackets)
• None

Domestic honours (most recent triumph in brackets)
League title: 11 (1986)
Swiss Cup: 6 (1987)

Ten-year European record (UEFA Champions League unless indicated otherwise)
2016/17:
UEFA Europa League group stage (having transferred from UEFA Champions League play-offs)
2015/16:
UEFA Europa League play-offs (having transferred from UEFA Champions League third qualifying round)
2014/15:
UEFA Europa League round of 32
2013/14:
did not take part in UEFA club competition
2012/13:
UEFA Europa League group stage
2011/12:
UEFA Europa League play-offs
2010/11:
UEFA Europa League round of 32 (having transferred from UEFA Champions League play-offs)
2009/10:
UEFA Europa League third qualifying round
2008/09: UEFA Cup first round
2007/08: UEFA Cup second qualifying round

Records
UEFA club competition
• Biggest home win
5-0: Young Boys v ŠK Slovan Bratislava
18/09/14, UEFA Europa League group stage

• Biggest away win
0-5: Limerick FC v Young Boys
31/08/60, European Champion Clubs' Cup preliminary round

• Heaviest home defeat
0-5: Young Boys v Hamburger SV
02/11/60, European Champion Clubs' Cup first round first leg

• Heaviest away defeat
6-0: FC Steaua Bucureşti v Young Boys
03/10/79, UEFA Cup Winners' Cup first round second leg

UEFA Champions League (group stage to final)
• Biggest home win
N/A

• Biggest away win
N/A

• Heaviest home defeat
N/A

• Heaviest away defeat
N/A

UEFA Cup/UEFA Europa League
• Biggest home win
5-0: Young Boys v ŠK Slovan Bratislava (see above)

• Biggest away win
0-3: FC Midtjylland v Young Boys
23/08/12, play-off first leg

• Heaviest home defeat
1-4: Young Boys v Everton FC
19/02/15, round of 32 first leg

• Heaviest away defeat
5-1: RC Lens v Young Boys
30/08/07, second qualifying round second leg