UEFA Europa League

Young Boys vs Skenderbeu Korce, 2017-18 UEFA Europa League, Group Stage

· UEFA Europa League
Young Boys
  • 55': Guillaume Hoarau
  • 90'+5': Roger Assalé
FT
2 - 1
Skenderbeu Korce
  • 51': Enis Gavazaj

About

Young Boys are hosting Skenderbeu Korce at Stadion Wankdorf, Bern, Switzerland, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA Europa League.

Match Commentary

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 4': Foul by Pedro Teixeira (Young Boys).
  • 4': Sabien Lilaj (Skenderbeu Korce) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 4': Foul by Moumi Nicolas Ngamaleu (Young Boys).
  • 4': Kristi Vangjeli (Skenderbeu Korce) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 4': Delay in match Kristi Vangjeli (Skenderbeu Korce) because of an injury.
  • 4': Moumi Nicolas Ngamaleu (Young Boys) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 5': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 7': Attempt missed. Jean-Pierre Nsamé (Young Boys) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Kevin Mbabu with a cross.
  • 8': Foul by Gledi Mici (Skenderbeu Korce).
  • 8': Thorsten Schick (Young Boys) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 9': Attempt missed. Moumi Nicolas Ngamaleu (Young Boys) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Thorsten Schick with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 10': Foul by Pedro Teixeira (Young Boys).
  • 10': Gjergji Muzaka (Skenderbeu Korce) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 10': Foul by Moumi Nicolas Ngamaleu (Young Boys).
  • 10': Kristi Vangjeli (Skenderbeu Korce) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 11': Beneyam Belye Demte (Skenderbeu Korce) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 11': Foul by Michel Aebischer (Young Boys).
  • 11': Foul by Gjergji Muzaka (Skenderbeu Korce).
  • 11': Sven Joss (Young Boys) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 11': Attempt missed. Moumi Nicolas Ngamaleu (Young Boys) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
  • 13': Foul by Suad Sahiti (Skenderbeu Korce).
  • 13': Sven Joss (Young Boys) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 15': Foul by Jean-Pierre Nsamé (Young Boys).
  • 15': Gledi Mici (Skenderbeu Korce) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 16': Foul by Sven Joss (Young Boys).
  • 16': Suad Sahiti (Skenderbeu Korce) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 16': Sven Joss (Young Boys) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 17': Foul by Beneyam Belye Demte (Skenderbeu Korce).
  • 17': Michel Aebischer (Young Boys) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 23': Enis Gavazaj (Skenderbeu Korce) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 23': Foul by Jean-Pierre Nsamé (Young Boys).
  • 25': Foul by Jean-Pierre Nsamé (Young Boys).
  • 25': Sabien Lilaj (Skenderbeu Korce) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 25': Attempt missed. Gledi Mici (Skenderbeu Korce) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Bakary Nimaga.
  • 26': Offside, Young Boys. Marco Bürki tries a through ball, but Guillaume Hoarau is caught offside.
  • 28': Foul by Beneyam Belye Demte (Skenderbeu Korce).
  • 28': Sven Joss (Young Boys) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 28': Foul by Thorsten Schick (Young Boys).
  • 28': Gjergji Muzaka (Skenderbeu Korce) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 30': Hand ball by Bakary Nimaga (Skenderbeu Korce).
  • 31': Foul by Sabien Lilaj (Skenderbeu Korce).
  • 31': Pedro Teixeira (Young Boys) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 31': Foul by Fidan Aliti (Skenderbeu Korce).
  • 31': Jean-Pierre Nsamé (Young Boys) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 31': Fidan Aliti (Skenderbeu Korce) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 32': Attempt saved. Thorsten Schick (Young Boys) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 37': Bakary Nimaga (Skenderbeu Korce) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 37': Foul by Sven Joss (Young Boys).
  • 38': Corner, Skenderbeu Korce. Conceded by Thorsten Schick.
  • 39': Attempt missed. Gledi Mici (Skenderbeu Korce) left footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
  • 39': Foul by Beneyam Belye Demte (Skenderbeu Korce).
  • 39': Gregory Wüthrich (Young Boys) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Foul by Pedro Teixeira (Young Boys).
  • 42': Gjergji Muzaka (Skenderbeu Korce) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Delay in match Gjergji Muzaka (Skenderbeu Korce) because of an injury.
  • 43': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 45'+2': Offside, Young Boys. Sven Joss tries a through ball, but Jean-Pierre Nsamé is caught offside.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Young Boys 0, Skenderbeu Korce 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Young Boys 0, Skenderbeu Korce 0.
  • 48': Bakary Nimaga (Skenderbeu Korce) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 48': Foul by Kevin Mbabu (Young Boys).
  • 49': Foul by Moumi Nicolas Ngamaleu (Young Boys).
  • 49': Gjergji Muzaka (Skenderbeu Korce) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 50': Foul by Suad Sahiti (Skenderbeu Korce).
  • 50': Sven Joss (Young Boys) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 50': Bajram Jashanica (Skenderbeu Korce) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 50': Foul by Guillaume Hoarau (Young Boys).
  • 51': Goal! Young Boys 0, Skenderbeu Korce 1. Enis Gavazaj (Skenderbeu Korce) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom left corner.
  • 53': Foul by Bakary Nimaga (Skenderbeu Korce).
  • 53': Michel Aebischer (Young Boys) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 55': Goal! Young Boys 1, Skenderbeu Korce 1. Guillaume Hoarau (Young Boys) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Michel Aebischer.
  • 56': Attempt blocked. Gjergji Muzaka (Skenderbeu Korce) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Beneyam Belye Demte.
  • 57': Enis Gavazaj (Skenderbeu Korce) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 57': Foul by Kevin Mbabu (Young Boys).
  • 58': Foul by Bakary Nimaga (Skenderbeu Korce).
  • 58': Gregory Wüthrich (Young Boys) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 59': Hand ball by Bakary Nimaga (Skenderbeu Korce).
  • 61': Bakary Nimaga (Skenderbeu Korce) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 61': Foul by Michel Aebischer (Young Boys).
  • 62': Attempt saved. Guillaume Hoarau (Young Boys) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Thorsten Schick with a cross.
  • 62': Corner, Young Boys. Conceded by Orges Shehi.
  • 62': Offside, Young Boys. Michel Aebischer tries a through ball, but Kevin Mbabu is caught offside.
  • 65': Attempt missed. Guillaume Hoarau (Young Boys) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jean-Pierre Nsamé.
  • 65': Foul by Beneyam Belye Demte (Skenderbeu Korce).
  • 65': Marco Bürki (Young Boys) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 66': Beneyam Belye Demte (Skenderbeu Korce) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 66': Attempt blocked. Pedro Teixeira (Young Boys) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Moumi Nicolas Ngamaleu.
  • 69': Delay in match Beneyam Belye Demte (Skenderbeu Korce) because of an injury.
  • 69': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 69': Attempt saved. Jean-Pierre Nsamé (Young Boys) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Pedro Teixeira.
  • 69': Corner, Young Boys. Conceded by Orges Shehi.
  • 70': Corner, Young Boys. Conceded by Fidan Aliti.
  • 71': Substitution, Young Boys. Leonardo Bertone replaces Michel Aebischer.
  • 71': Corner, Young Boys. Conceded by Orges Shehi.
  • 72': Substitution, Skenderbeu Korce. Tefik Osmani replaces Suad Sahiti.
  • 72': Attempt missed. Marco Bürki (Young Boys) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Thorsten Schick with a cross following a corner.
  • 72': Foul by Guillaume Hoarau (Young Boys).
  • 72': Sabien Lilaj (Skenderbeu Korce) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 72': Guillaume Hoarau (Young Boys) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 75': Attempt saved. Enis Gavazaj (Skenderbeu Korce) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Bajram Jashanica.
  • 75': Corner, Skenderbeu Korce. Conceded by Marco Wölfli.
  • 75': Substitution, Skenderbeu Korce. Afrim Taku replaces Beneyam Belye Demte.
  • 76': Foul by Kristi Vangjeli (Skenderbeu Korce).
  • 76': Moumi Nicolas Ngamaleu (Young Boys) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Fidan Aliti (Skenderbeu Korce) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Foul by Guillaume Hoarau (Young Boys).
  • 79': Delay in match Fidan Aliti (Skenderbeu Korce) because of an injury.
  • 80': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 82': Substitution, Young Boys. Roger Assalé replaces Guillaume Hoarau.
  • 83': Foul by Leonardo Bertone (Young Boys).
  • 83': Gjergji Muzaka (Skenderbeu Korce) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Offside, Skenderbeu Korce. Gjergji Muzaka tries a through ball, but Enis Gavazaj is caught offside.
  • 86': Delay in match Enis Gavazaj (Skenderbeu Korce) because of an injury.
  • 86': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 89': Foul by Gledi Mici (Skenderbeu Korce).
  • 89': Thorsten Schick (Young Boys) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 89': Gledi Mici (Skenderbeu Korce) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90': Attempt saved. Leonardo Bertone (Young Boys) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Kristi Vangjeli (Skenderbeu Korce).
  • 90'+1': Moumi Nicolas Ngamaleu (Young Boys) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Bakary Nimaga (Skenderbeu Korce).
  • 90'+4': Moumi Nicolas Ngamaleu (Young Boys) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4': Bakary Nimaga (Skenderbeu Korce) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+4': Delay in match (Young Boys).
  • 90'+5': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 90'+5': Corner, Young Boys. Conceded by Bajram Jashanica.
  • 90'+5': Attempt missed. Moumi Nicolas Ngamaleu (Young Boys) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Thorsten Schick with a cross following a corner.
  • 90'+5': Goal! Young Boys 2, Skenderbeu Korce 1. Roger Assalé (Young Boys) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kevin Mbabu following a corner.
  • 90'+6': Thorsten Schick (Young Boys) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Young Boys 2, Skenderbeu Korce 1.
  • 90'+7': Match ends, Young Boys 2, Skenderbeu Korce 1.

Statistics

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18 Fouls 20
4 Yellow Cards 4
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 3
2 Corner Kicks 5
4 Saves 1
43.9 Possession 56.1
5 SHOTS 13
2 ON GOAL 6
0.4 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
279 Accurate Passes 372
386 Passes 478
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
1 Accurate Crosses 6
7 Crosses 17
0.1 Cross % 0.4
86 Long Balls 76
34 Accurate Long Balls 44
0.4 Long Balls % 0.6
1 Blocked Shots 1
10 Effective Tackles 3
15 Tackles 9
0.7 Tackle % 0.3
0 Interceptions 0
26 Effective Clearances 13
26 Clearances 13

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Europa League

Venue: Stadion Wankdorf
Location: Bern, Switzerland
Attendance: 8,209

Line-Ups

YB Young Boys (4-3-1-2)

No. Name
1 Marco Wölfli (GK)
4 Marco Bürki
22 Gregory Wüthrich
39 Sven Joss Yellow Card
43 Kevin Mbabu
99 Guillaume Hoarau
20 Michel Aebischer
27 Pedrinho
13 Moumi Ngamaleu Yellow Card
19 Thorsten Schick Yellow Card
18 Jean-Pierre Nsame
Young Boys Substitutes:
Loris Benito, Leonardo Bertone, Jordan Lotomba, Christian Fassnacht, Dario Marzino, Kasim Nuhu, Roger Assalé.

SKE Skenderbeu Korce (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Orges Shehi (GK)
6 Fidan Aliti Yellow Card
5 Bajram Jashanica
3 Gledi Mici Yellow Card
32 Kristi Vangjeli
8 Bakary Nimaga Yellow Card
17 Gjergji Muzaka
7 Enis Gavazaj
21 Suad Sahiti
88 Sabien Lilaj
18 Beneyam Belye Demte Yellow Card
Skenderbeu Korce Substitutes:
Nazmi Gripshi, Afrim Taku, Donjet Shkodra, Aldo Teqja, Bruno Lulaj, Tefik Osmani, Jorgo Pellumbi.

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