Zurich vs Young Boys

1 September 2026 · Swiss Super League · 2026/27 · Referee Luca Cibelli

Full time 2 – 4

Half-time: 1–2

  • Miguel Reichmuth 11’
  • Lindrit Kamberi 86’
  • Christian Fassnacht 23’, 32’, 55’
  • Alan Virginius 73’

Match summary

Young Boys came from behind to win 4-2 away at Zurich. Young Boys led 2-1 at half-time.

In the first half, Miguel Reichmuth put Zurich ahead in the 11th minute, Christian Fassnacht equalised in the 23rd minute, and Fassnacht put Young Boys in front in the 32nd minute. In the second half, Fassnacht made it 1-3 in the 55th minute, Alan Virginius made it 1-4 in the 73rd minute, and Lindrit Kamberi pulled one back to make it 2-4 with a direct free kick in the 86th minute.

Zurich can feel hard done by, creating 1.86 expected goals (xG) from 16 shots to Young Boys's 1.52 from 8.

Match stats

47% Possession 53%
16 Shots 8
7 Shots on target 7
3 Corners 3
104 Attacks 120
42 Dangerous attacks 45
406 Passes 470
81.0% Pass accuracy 84.3%
22 Tackles 15
8 Fouls 10
1 Yellow cards 3
1 Offsides 5

Key events

Zurich Young Boys
Kick-off
6’
Corner
Miguel ReichmuthRight foot shot1-0 (Zurich)
11’
23’
Christian FassnachtLeft foot shot1-1 (Young Boys)
29’
Dominik PechFoul
Doron LichtensteinChris Kablan
29’
32’
Christian FassnachtLeft foot shot1-2 (Young Boys)
Philippe KenyShot on target
36’
Corner
36’
45’
Stefan BukinacShot on target
45’
Corner
Half-time1-2
Corner
47’
Second half underway
53’
Alvyn SanchesTime wasting
55’
Christian FassnachtRight foot shot1-3 (Young Boys)
Kevin SpadanudaFoul
62’
Damienus ReversonPhilippe Keny
63’
Din RamicKevin Spadanuda
63’
63’
Armin GigovićDominik Pech
63’
Alan VirginiusMamadou Kaly Sene
Nevio Di GiustoUmeh Emmanuel
64’
64’
Corner
68’
Alvyn SanchesShot on target
73’
Alan VirginiusRight foot shot1-4 (Young Boys)
77’
Gregory WüthrichEdimilson Fernandes
77’
Lewin BlumIsaac Schmidt
77’
Edin EtoskiAlvyn Sanches
Din RamicShot on target
77’
Din RamicShot on target
80’
81’
Edin EtoskiVAR: Goal given
Mohamed BangouraMiguel Reichmuth
83’
Lindrit KamberiFree Kick2-4 (Zurich)
86’
Nevio Di GiustoShot on target
89’
Corner
89’
90+1’
Stefan BukinacFoul
Lindrit KamberiShot on target
90+1’
90+2’
Christian FassnachtShot on target
Full-time2-4

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 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.86 1.52 11’ Miguel Reichmuth (Zurich), 1-0 11’ 23’ Christian Fassnacht (Young Boys), 1-1 23’ 32’ Christian Fassnacht (Young Boys), 1-2 32’ 55’ Christian Fassnacht (Young Boys), 1-3 55’ 73’ Alan Virginius (Young Boys), 1-4 73’ 86’ Lindrit Kamberi (Zurich), 2-4 86’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.86 1.52 11’ Miguel Reichmuth (Zurich), 1-0 Reichmuth 11’ 23’ Christian Fassnacht (Young Boys), 1-1 Fassnacht 23’ 32’ Christian Fassnacht (Young Boys), 1-2 Fassnacht 32’ 55’ Christian Fassnacht (Young Boys), 1-3 Fassnacht 55’ 73’ Alan Virginius (Young Boys), 1-4 Virginius 73’ 86’ Lindrit Kamberi (Zurich), 2-4 Kamberi 86’
Zurich 1.86 xGYoung Boys 1.52 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Young Boys attacking Zurich attacking 
77’ Damienus Reverson (Zurich), set piece, 0.56 xG, hit the woodwork 23’ Christian Fassnacht (Young Boys), open play, 0.50 xG, goal 87’ Damienus Reverson (Zurich), open play, 0.31 xG, off target 77’ Din Ramic (Zurich), set piece, 0.25 xG, saved 32’ Christian Fassnacht (Young Boys), open play, 0.23 xG, goal 55’ Christian Fassnacht (Young Boys), open play, 0.23 xG, goal 68’ Alvyn Sanches (Young Boys), open play, 0.22 xG, saved 11’ Miguel Reichmuth (Zurich), open play, 0.19 xG, goal 90+2’ Christian Fassnacht (Young Boys), open play, 0.14 xG, saved 73’ Alan Virginius (Young Boys), open play, 0.11 xG, goal 90+1’ Lindrit Kamberi (Zurich), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 89’ Nevio Di Giusto (Zurich), set piece, 0.09 xG, saved 48’ Miguel Reichmuth (Zurich), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 36’ Philippe Keny (Zurich), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, saved 45’ Stefan Bukinac (Young Boys), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 52’ Sebastian Walker (Zurich), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 4’ Samuel Essende (Young Boys), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 51’ Bledian Krasniqi (Zurich), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 86’ Lindrit Kamberi (Zurich), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, goal 3’ Kevin Spadanuda (Zurich), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 37’ Sebastian Walker (Zurich), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 47’ Doron Lichtenstein (Zurich), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 80’ Din Ramic (Zurich), set piece, 0.01 xG, saved 85’ Doron Lichtenstein (Zurich), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 77’ Damienus Reverson (Zurich), set piece, 0.56 xG, hit the woodwork 23’ Christian Fassnacht (Young Boys), open play, 0.50 xG, goal 87’ Damienus Reverson (Zurich), open play, 0.31 xG, off target 77’ Din Ramic (Zurich), set piece, 0.25 xG, saved 32’ Christian Fassnacht (Young Boys), open play, 0.23 xG, goal 55’ Christian Fassnacht (Young Boys), open play, 0.23 xG, goal 68’ Alvyn Sanches (Young Boys), open play, 0.22 xG, saved 11’ Miguel Reichmuth (Zurich), open play, 0.19 xG, goal 90+2’ Christian Fassnacht (Young Boys), open play, 0.14 xG, saved 73’ Alan Virginius (Young Boys), open play, 0.11 xG, goal 90+1’ Lindrit Kamberi (Zurich), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 89’ Nevio Di Giusto (Zurich), set piece, 0.09 xG, saved 48’ Miguel Reichmuth (Zurich), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 36’ Philippe Keny (Zurich), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, saved 45’ Stefan Bukinac (Young Boys), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 52’ Sebastian Walker (Zurich), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 4’ Samuel Essende (Young Boys), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 51’ Bledian Krasniqi (Zurich), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 86’ Lindrit Kamberi (Zurich), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, goal 3’ Kevin Spadanuda (Zurich), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 37’ Sebastian Walker (Zurich), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 47’ Doron Lichtenstein (Zurich), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 85’ Doron Lichtenstein (Zurich), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 80’ Din Ramic (Zurich), set piece, 0.01 xG, saved
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Lineups

Zurich 4-4-2 Starting XI
Huber
Kablan 29’
Hack
Schödler
Kamberi
Walker
Emmanuel 64’
Krasniqi
Reichmuth 83’
Spadanuda 63’
Keny 63’
Young Boys 4-4-2 Starting XI
Keller
Schmidt 77’
Bukinac
Lauper
Benito
Pech 63’
Fernandes 77’
Sanches 77’
Fassnacht 3
Sene 63’
Essende

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Silas Huber
90′ 2 4 30 – – – – –
Defenders4 players
Chris Kablan Taken off
29′ 2 1 – 3 1 5 – – – –
Lindrit Kamberi
90′ 5 4 1 6 – 61 1 1 – –
Alexander Hack
90′ 8 3 – 11 3 60 – – – –
Doron Lichtenstein Came on as a substitute
61′ 1 – – 4 – 25 – – – –
Midfielders8 players
Sebastian Walker
90′ – – 32 1 – 2 3 3 1 – –
Umeh Emmanuel Taken off
64′ – – 9 – – 1 3 2 – 1 –
Leandro Schödler
90′ – 1 49 1 – 1 2 4 2 – –
Bledian Krasniqi
90′ – – 49 2 – 3 – 12 – 2 –
Kevin Spadanuda Taken off
63′ – – 23 1 – – – 2 2 –
Miguel Reichmuth Taken off
83′ 1 – 27 1 – 1 – 6 – 2 –
Nevio Di Giusto Came on as a substitute
26′ – – 7 1 – – – 1 – 1 –
Mohamed Bangoura Came on as a substitute
11′ – – 4 – – – – – – – –
Forwards3 players
Philippe Keny Taken off
63′ – – 1 1 0.06 – – 1 – 10 –
Din Ramic Came on as a substitute
27′ – – 2 2 0.26 – – 1 – 5 –
Damienus Reverson Came on as a substitute
27′ – – 2 – 0.87 – – 1 – 10 –
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.

Form going into the game

Zurich LWLLW
Young Boys WWDWD

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Young Boys 3-0 Zurich, 01 Mar 26 Next meeting: Young Boys 3-5 Zurich, 01 Nov 26  All Zurich vs Young Boys meetings

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