Young Boys 3-1 FC St. Gallen
Updated
Young Boys won: Young Boys 3-1 FC St. Gallen in the Swiss Super League (Round 16) on Sun, 1 Dec 2024 at Stadion Wankdorf, Bern. Young Boys goals: Darian Males 23', Cedric Itten 26', Silvère Ganvoula 90'+6. FC St. Gallen goals: Moustapha Cissé 53'. Sent off: Yannick Noah (64'). Expected goals: 2.85-1.49. Possession: 60-40. Player of the match: Cedric Itten (8.7).
Match report
Young Boys beat FC St. Gallen 3-1
Young Boys saw off FC St. Gallen 3-1 at Stadion Wankdorf on Sunday 1 December in the Swiss Super League.
Darian Males put Young Boys ahead on 23' (1-0), Cedric Itten made it 2-0 on 26', Moustapha Cissé pulled one back for FC St. Gallen on 53' (2-1) and Silvère Ganvoula made it 3-1 on 90+6'.
Yannick Noah (FC St. Gallen) was sent off on 64'.
Young Boys had 60% of the ball, shots were 26-10 (12-3 on target) and expected goals finished 2.85-1.49. Young Boys were the better side on chances, too.
Cedric Itten (Young Boys) was player of the match with an 8.7 rating.
Attendance: 29,124. Referee: Luca Cibelli.
Match stats
| Young Boys | FC St. Gallen | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 60 | 40 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.85 | 1.49 |
| Total shots | 26 | 10 |
| Shots on target | 12 | 3 |
| Touches in opposition box | 43 | 20 |
| Big chances | 6 | 3 |
| Big chances missed | 3 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 430 (85%) | 244 (71%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 2 |
| Corners | 5 | 3 |
| Total shots | 26 | 10 |
| Shots off target | 10 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 12 | 3 |
| Blocked shots | 4 | 4 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 19 | 6 |
Lineups
Young Boys (4-4-2): David von Ballmoos, Zachary Athekame, Sandro Lauper, Loris Benito, Jaouen Hadjam, Darian Males, Filip Ugrinic, Lukasz Lakomy, Alan Virginius, Joel Monteiro, Cedric Itten
FC St. Gallen (4-3-2-1): Lawrence Ati-Zigi, Hugo Vandermersch, Abdoulaye Diaby, Albert Vallci, Chima Okoroji, Lukas Görtler, Mihailo Stevanovic, Corsin Konietzke, Felix Mambimbi, Christian Witzig, Moustapha Cissé
Key events
- 16' · Yellow card · Lukas Görtler (FC St. Gallen)
- 23' · Goal · Darian Males (Young Boys)
- 26' · Goal · Cedric Itten (Young Boys)
- 46' · Substitution · Bastien Toma for Felix Mambimbi (FC St. Gallen)
- 46' · Substitution · Yannick Noah for Chima Okoroji (FC St. Gallen)
- 53' · Goal · Moustapha Cissé (FC St. Gallen)
- 64' · Red card · Yannick Noah (FC St. Gallen)
- 66' · Substitution · Konrad Faber for Corsin Konietzke (FC St. Gallen)
- 66' · Substitution · Silvère Ganvoula for Alan Virginius (Young Boys)
- 66' · Substitution · Ebrima Colley for Darian Males (Young Boys)
- 69' · Yellow card · Christian Witzig (FC St. Gallen)
- 82' · Substitution · Cheikh Niasse for Filip Ugrinic (Young Boys)
- 82' · Substitution · Kastriot Imeri for Joel Monteiro (Young Boys)
- 84' · Yellow card · Cedric Itten (Young Boys)
- 85' · Substitution · Chadrac Akolo for Moustapha Cissé (FC St. Gallen)
- 85' · Substitution · Kevin Csoboth for Christian Witzig (FC St. Gallen)
- 89' · Yellow card · Kastriot Imeri (Young Boys)
- 90'+5 · Substitution · Lewin Blum for Jaouen Hadjam (Young Boys)
- 90'+6 · Goal · Silvère Ganvoula (Young Boys)
All-time head-to-head
56 league meetings since 2012: Young Boys 32, draws 14, FC St. Gallen 10.
Questions
Who won Young Boys vs FC St. Gallen?
Young Boys won, 3-1 (Swiss Super League) on Sun, 1 Dec 2024.
When and where is Young Boys vs FC St. Gallen?
Sun, 1 Dec 2024, 15:30 UTC at Stadion Wankdorf, Bern, Swiss Super League.
What is the head-to-head record between Young Boys and FC St. Gallen?
In 56 league meetings since 2012: Young Boys 32 wins, 14 draws, FC St. Gallen 10 wins (goals 119-76).