1943–44 BSC Young Boys season
| 1943–44 season | |
|---|---|
| Chairman | Herrmann Wirth |
| Manager | Béla Volentik |
| Stadium | Stadion Wankdorf |
| Nationalliga | 6th |
| Swiss Cup | Quarter-finals[1] |
| Biggest win | Young Boys 11–1 La Chaux-de-Fonds |
| Biggest defeat | Young Boys 1–7 Young Fellows Zürich |
The 1943–44 season was the 45th 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 sixth place finish in the Nationalliga and reached the quarter-finals of the Swiss Cup where they lost to runners-up FC Basel.
Players
- Maurice Glur
- Hans Flühmann
- Friedrich Hurni
- Louis Gobet
- Hans Liniger
- Eugène Walaschek
- Albert Stoll
- Fritz Knecht
- Ernst Giacometti
- Hans Trachsel
- José Puigventos
Competitions
Overall record
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
| Nationalliga | 5 September 1943 | 18 June 1944 | Matchday 1 | 6th | 26 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 38 | 32 | +6 | 34.62 |
| Swiss Cup | 26 December 1943 | 13 February 1944 | Round of 32 | Quarter-finals | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 7 | +2 | 50.00 |
| Total | 30 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 47 | 39 | +8 | 36.67 | ||||
Source: Competitions
Nationalliga
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Grasshopper Club Zürich | 26 | 13 | 3 | 10 | 54 | 32 | +22 | 29 |
| 5 | FC Biel-Bienne | 26 | 12 | 5 | 9 | 42 | 30 | +12 | 29 |
| 6 | BSC Young Boys | 26 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 38 | 32 | +6 | 29 |
| 7 | Cantonal Neuchâtel | 26 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 38 | 27 | +11 | 28 |
| 8 | FC Grenchen | 26 | 12 | 4 | 10 | 45 | 41 | +4 | 28 |
Source: rsssf.com
Matches
| 5 September 1943 1 | Lugano | 1–2 | Young Boys | Lugano |
| Stadium: Campo Marzio Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Walter Häring |
| 12 September 1943 2 | Young Boys | 2–1 | Luzern | Bern |
| Stadium: Stadion Wankdorf Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Ernst Dörflinger |
| 26 September 1943 3 | Grasshopper Club Zürich | 3–2 | Young Boys | Zürich |
| Stadium: Hardturm Attendance: 2,800 Referee: Joseph Schürch |
| 3 October 1943 4 | Young Boys | 0–1 | FC Lausanne-Sport | Bern |
| Stadium: Stadion Wankdorf Attendance: 4,500 Referee: Mario Grassi |
| 17 October 1943 5 | FC Biel-Bienne | 1–0 | Young Boys | Biel/Bienne |
| Stadium: Stadion Gurzelen Attendance: 2,800 Referee: Dominé |
| 24 October 1943 6 | Young Boys | 0–5 | Cantonal Neuchâtel | Bern |
| Stadium: Stadion Wankdorf Attendance: 4,500 Referee: Jean Lutz |
| 7 November 1943 7 | Basel | 1–1 | Young Boys | Basel |
| Stadium: Landhof Attendance: 3,500 Referee: Adrien Sandoz |
| 14 November 1943 8 | Servette | 0–0 | Young Boys | Geneva |
| Stadium: Stade des Charmilles Attendance: 4,000 Referee: A. Traub |
| 21 November 1943 9 | Young Boys | 1–7 | Young Fellows Zürich | Bern |
| Stadium: Stadion Wankdorf Attendance: 2,500 Referee: Walter Häring |
| 28 November 1943 10 | Zürich | 2–3 | Young Boys | Zürich |
| Stadium: Letzigrund Attendance: 1,500 Referee: Willy Rufli |
| 5 December 1943 11 | Young Boys | 1–1 | Grenchen | Bern |
| Stadium: Stadion Wankdorf Attendance: 3,500 Referee: Mario Grassi |
| 12 December 1943 12 | La Chaux-de-Fonds | 0–2 | Young Boys | La Chaux-de-Fonds |
| Stadium: Stade de la Charrière Attendance: 2,500 Referee: Hans Vogt |
| 19 December 1943 13 | Young Boys | 0–0 | St. Gallen | Bern |
| Stadium: Stadion Wankdorf Attendance: 3,500 Referee: A. Traub |
| 5 March 1944 16 | Young Boys | 0–0 | Grasshopper Club Zürich | Bern |
| Stadium: Stadion Wankdorf Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Hans Vogt |
| 12 March 1944 14 | Young Boys | 1–1 | Lugano | Bern |
| Stadium: Stadion Wankdorf Attendance: 3,000 Referee: A. Traub |
| 19 March 1944 17 | FC Lausanne-Sport | 0–0 | Young Boys | Lausanne |
| Stadium: Stade de la Pontaise Attendance: 3,500 Referee: Jean Lutz |
| 2 April 1944 18 | Young Boys | 2–1 | FC Biel-Bienne | Bern |
| Stadium: Stadion Wankdorf Attendance: 6,000 Referee: Rosenbaum |
| 16 April 1944 15 | Luzern | 0–1 | Young Boys | Lucerne |
| Stadium: Stadion Allmend Attendance: 2,600 Referee: Hans Vogt |
| 23 April 1944 19 | Cantonal Neuchâtel | 0–0 | Young Boys | Neuchâtel |
| Stadium: Stade de la Maladière Attendance: 3,800 Referee: Rodolphe Wittwer |
| 30 April 1944 20 | Young Boys | 0–3 | Basel | Bern |
| Stadium: Stadion Wankdorf Attendance: 3,500 Referee: Jean Lutz |
| 7 May 1944 21 | Young Boys | 2–2 | Servette | Bern |
| Stadium: Stadion Wankdorf Attendance: 3,500 Referee: Mario Grassi |
| 14 May 1944 22 | Young Fellows Zürich | 0–4 | Young Boys | Zürich |
| Stadium: Letzigrund Attendance: 4,500 Referee: Adrien Sandoz |
| 21 May 1944 23 | Young Boys | 1–1 | Zürich | Bern |
| Stadium: Stadion Wankdorf Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Hans Vogt |
| 4 June 1944 24 | Grenchen | 0–0 | Young Boys | Grenchen |
| Stadium: Stadion Brühl Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Jean Lutz |
| 11 June 1944 25 | Young Boys | 11–1 | La Chaux-de-Fonds | Bern |
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Stadium: Stadion Wankdorf Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Alfred Schmoll |
| 18 June 1944 26 | St. Gallen | 0–2 | Young Boys | St. Gallen |
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Stadium: Espenmoos Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Franz Beck |
Swiss Cup
| 26 December 1943 Round of 32 | FC Bern | 1–4 | Young Boys | Bern |
| Stadium: Stadion Neufeld |
| 9 January 1944 Round of 16 | Luzern | 1–1 (a.e.t.) | Young Boys | Lucerne |
| Stadium: Stadion Allmend |
| 23 January 1944 Round of 16 replay | Young Boys | 3–0 | Luzern | Bern |
| Stadium: Stadion Wankdorf |
| 13 February 1944 Quarter-finals | Basel | 5–1 | Young Boys | Basel |
| 14:30 |
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Stadium: Landhof Attendance: 3,500 Referee: Widmer |
References
- ^ "Switzerland 1943/44". www.rsssf.com.