30 October 2022 at 15:30
Match Summary
BSC Young Boys defeated FC Basel 1893 3:1. The match was played in Super League 2022. Goals were scored by F. Rieder 7′, M. Elia 23′, B. Fink 52′, V. Sierro 90′. 6 yellow cards were shown, 1 red cards. BSC Young Boys had 47% possession while FC Basel 1893 held 53%. BSC Young Boys had 12 shots (4 on target) compared to 15 (4 on target) for FC Basel 1893. BSC Young Boys made 5 substitutions, FC Basel 1893 made 5. VAR was involved: Goal confirmed (Riccardo Calafiori 50′), Card upgrade (Michael Lang 88′).
Match Events
Key match events between BSC Young Boys and FC Basel 1893 — 4 goals and 7 cards recorded during the match.
assist: K. Imeri
assist: F. Rieder
assist: L. Benito
Match Statistics
BSC Young Boys had 47% possession against FC Basel 1893's 53%. BSC Young Boys registered 12 shots (4 on target) while FC Basel 1893 managed 15 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 4–6. Fouls committed: 16–10.
Lineups
BSC Young Boys lined up in a 4-4-2 formation under R. Wicky, while FC Basel 1893 deployed a 4-2-3-1 under A. Frei.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for BSC Young Boys is 6.85, compared to 7.55 for FC Basel 1893. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. BSC Young Boys's highest-rated starter is C. Fassnacht (7.00), while FC Basel 1893's best-rated player is M. Hitz (7.55).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of BSC Young Boys have contributed 18 goals and 7 assists this season, led by C. Fassnacht (15G). FC Basel 1893's starters account for 0 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by —. Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
BSC Young Boys deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against FC Basel 1893's 4-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
BSC Young Boys field 4 midfielders averaging 6.88, versus FC Basel 1893's 5 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
BSC Young Boys start 2 forward(s) averaging 6.85, compared to 1 for FC Basel 1893 averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 75% for BSC Young Boys and 82% for FC Basel 1893. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
BSC Young Boys's starters have collected 5 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for FC Basel 1893. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of BSC Young Boys's starting XI is 28.2 (youngest: L. Blum (24), oldest: C. Fassnacht (32)), while FC Basel 1893 average 38.0 (youngest: M. Hitz (38), oldest: M. Hitz (38)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
BSC Young Boys's starters average 8 league appearances each, versus 31 for FC Basel 1893. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
Coach: R. Wicky
Substitutes
Coach: A. Frei
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, BSC Young Boys have recorded 2 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeats. FC Basel 1893 show 3 wins, 1 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
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BSC Young Boys vs FC Basel 1893 Head to Head Results
BSC Young Boys and FC Basel 1893 have met 39 times — BSC Young Boys won 19, FC Basel 1893 won 7, with 13 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2016. BSC Young Boys leads the head-to-head with 19 victories from 39 meetings. A combined 131 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.36 per match (79 for the home side, 52 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 27 matches (69%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 24 games (62%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. FC Basel 1893 are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 6–2 in 2025.
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Drawn
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Recent Meetings (39)
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