Young Boys vs Servette

19 September 2026 · Swiss Super League · 2026/27 · Referee Mirel Turkes

Full time 3 – 2

Half-time: 1–2

  • Alan Virginius 39’
  • Samuel Essende 69’, 83’
  • Marco Burch 13’
  • Kingstone Mutandwa 30’

Match summary

Young Boys came back from 2 goals down to win 3-2 at home to Servette. Servette led 2-1 at half-time.

In the first half, Marco Burch put Servette ahead with a header in the 13th minute, Kingstone Mutandwa made it 0-2 in the 30th minute, and Alan Virginius pulled one back to make it 1-2 in the 39th minute. In the second half, Samuel Essende equalised in the 69th minute and Essende won it with a header in the 83rd minute.

The chances backed that up: Young Boys created 2.35 expected goals (xG) from 22 shots to Servette's 0.55 from 8.

Match stats

62% Possession 38%
22 Shots 8
4 Shots on target 3
10 Corners 6
85 Attacks 61
66 Dangerous attacks 25
498 Passes 313
87.8% Pass accuracy 76.0%
17 Tackles 20
13 Fouls 11
1 Yellow cards 2
4 Offsides 1

Key events

Young Boys Servette
Kick-off
Samuel EssendeShot on target
11’
13’
Marco BurchHeader0-1 (Servette)
13’
Kingstone MutandwaShot on target
30’
Kingstone MutandwaRight foot shot0-2 (Servette)
Alan VirginiusRight foot shot1-2 (Young Boys)
39’
Half-time1-2
Second half underway
67’
Samuel EssendeRight foot shot2-2 (Young Boys)
69’
79’
Samuel EssendeHeader3-2 (Young Boys)
83’
90’
Full-time3-2

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.35 0.55 13’ Marco Burch (Servette), 0-1 13’ 30’ Kingstone Mutandwa (Servette), 0-2 30’ 39’ Alan Virginius (Young Boys), 1-2 39’ 69’ Samuel Essende (Young Boys), 2-2 69’ 83’ Samuel Essende (Young Boys), 3-2 83’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.35 0.55 13’ Marco Burch (Servette), 0-1 Burch 13’ 30’ Kingstone Mutandwa (Servette), 0-2 Mutandwa 30’ 39’ Alan Virginius (Young Boys), 1-2 Virginius 39’ 69’ Samuel Essende (Young Boys), 2-2 Essende 69’ 83’ Samuel Essende (Young Boys), 3-2 Essende 83’
Young Boys 2.35 xGServette 0.55 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Servette attacking Young Boys attacking 
69’ Samuel Essende (Young Boys), open play, 0.30 xG, goal 83’ Samuel Essende (Young Boys), from a corner, 0.30 xG, goal 29’ Alan Virginius (Young Boys), open play, 0.24 xG, blocked 44’ Samuel Essende (Young Boys), open play, 0.20 xG, off target 57’ Lewin Blum (Young Boys), from a corner, 0.20 xG, off target 13’ Kingstone Mutandwa (Servette), open play, 0.17 xG, saved 28’ Alan Virginius (Young Boys), open play, 0.15 xG, blocked 13’ Marco Burch (Servette), from a corner, 0.15 xG, goal 29’ Armin Gigović (Young Boys), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 35’ Samuel Essende (Young Boys), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 74’ Bahereba Guirassy (Young Boys), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 50’ Kingstone Mutandwa (Servette), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 22’ Alvyn Sanches (Young Boys), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 48’ Edimilson Fernandes (Young Boys), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 11’ Samuel Essende (Young Boys), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 33’ Samuel Essende (Young Boys), open play, 0.07 xG, hit the woodwork 39’ Alan Virginius (Young Boys), open play, 0.06 xG, goal 30’ Kingstone Mutandwa (Servette), open play, 0.05 xG, goal 72’ Mamadou Kaly Sene (Young Boys), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 42’ Alvyn Sanches (Young Boys), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 29’ Isaac Schmidt (Young Boys), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 9’ Alan Virginius (Young Boys), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 55’ Jesper Karlsson (Servette), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, off target 12’ Jarell Njike Simo (Servette), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 17’ Edimilson Fernandes (Young Boys), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 7’ Armin Gigović (Young Boys), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 31’ Samuel Essende (Young Boys), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 43’ Edimilson Fernandes (Young Boys), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 38’ Jesper Karlsson (Servette), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 88’ Samuel Mráz (Servette), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 69’ Samuel Essende (Young Boys), open play, 0.30 xG, goal 83’ Samuel Essende (Young Boys), from a corner, 0.30 xG, goal 29’ Alan Virginius (Young Boys), open play, 0.24 xG, blocked 44’ Samuel Essende (Young Boys), open play, 0.20 xG, off target 57’ Lewin Blum (Young Boys), from a corner, 0.20 xG, off target 13’ Kingstone Mutandwa (Servette), open play, 0.17 xG, saved 13’ Marco Burch (Servette), from a corner, 0.15 xG, goal 28’ Alan Virginius (Young Boys), open play, 0.15 xG, blocked 35’ Samuel Essende (Young Boys), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 29’ Armin Gigović (Young Boys), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 74’ Bahereba Guirassy (Young Boys), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 50’ Kingstone Mutandwa (Servette), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 48’ Edimilson Fernandes (Young Boys), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 22’ Alvyn Sanches (Young Boys), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 11’ Samuel Essende (Young Boys), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 33’ Samuel Essende (Young Boys), open play, 0.07 xG, hit the woodwork 39’ Alan Virginius (Young Boys), open play, 0.06 xG, goal 30’ Kingstone Mutandwa (Servette), open play, 0.05 xG, goal 72’ Mamadou Kaly Sene (Young Boys), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 29’ Isaac Schmidt (Young Boys), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 42’ Alvyn Sanches (Young Boys), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 9’ Alan Virginius (Young Boys), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 17’ Edimilson Fernandes (Young Boys), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 55’ Jesper Karlsson (Servette), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, off target 12’ Jarell Njike Simo (Servette), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 31’ Samuel Essende (Young Boys), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 43’ Edimilson Fernandes (Young Boys), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 7’ Armin Gigović (Young Boys), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 38’ Jesper Karlsson (Servette), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 88’ Samuel Mráz (Servette), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked
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Lineups

Young Boys 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Keller
Bukinac 25’
Lauper
Benito
Blum
Gigović 79’
Fernandes
Sanches 79’
Fassnacht 63’
Virginius 63’
Essende 2
Servette 4-4-2 Starting XI
Gertmonas
Mazikou
Rouiller
Burch
Maceiras 64’
Karlsson 55’
Naressi
Simo 64’
Stevanović
Fofana 63’
Mutandwa 84’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
90′ 1 2 23 – – – – –
Defenders5 players
90′ 2 1 – 6 2 47 1 – – –
90′ 6 – – 7 1 60 – – – –
90′ – 4 – 2 1 73 – – – –
Stefan Bukinac Taken off
25′ – – – – – 16 – – – –
Isaac Schmidt Came on as a substitute
65′ – 2 1 3 2 38 – – – –
Midfielders7 players
Armin Gigović Taken off
79′ – – 47 2 – – 1 2 2 2
90′ – 1 63 2 – – – 1 1 1 –
Christian Fassnacht Taken off
63′ – – 8 – – – – – – – –
Alvyn Sanches Taken off
79′ – – 44 1 – 6 – 9 1 – –
Alan Virginius Taken off
63′ 1 – 32 3 – 1 – 5 – – –
Edin Etoski Came on as a substitute
11′ – 1 1 1 – – – – – – –
Dominik Pech Came on as a substitute
11′ – – 5 – – – – – – – –
Forwards3 players
90′ 2 – 7 3 1.10 – 1 9 2 15 –
Bahereba Guirassy Came on as a substitute
27′ – – 1 – 0.10 – – 4 – 16 –
Mamadou Kaly Sene Came on as a substitute
27′ – – 1 – 0.05 – – 4 1 9 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

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Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.