UEFA Champions League Qualifying

Young Boys vs Galatasaray, 2024-25 UEFA Champions League Qualifying, Playoff Round

· 1st Leg
Young Boys
  • 3': Joel Monteiro
  • 45'+4': Joel Monteiro
  • 86': Filip Ugrinic (P)
FT
3 - 2
1st Leg
Galatasaray
  • 66': Michy Batshuayi
  • 72': Michy Batshuayi
  • Red Card 84': Abdülkerim Bardakci

About

Young Boys are hosting Galatasaray at Stadion Wankdorf, Bern, Switzerland, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA Champions League Qualifying.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 3': Offside, Young Boys. Ebrima Colley is caught offside.
  • 3': Goal! Young Boys 1, Galatasaray 0. Joël Monteiro (Young Boys) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Filip Ugrinic.
  • 5': Attempt missed. Lucas Torreira (Galatasaray) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Kerem Aktürkoglu.
  • 7': Corner, Young Boys. Conceded by Baris Alper Yilmaz.
  • 9': Corner, Galatasaray. Conceded by Sandro Lauper.
  • 9': Attempt saved. Abdülkerim Bardakci (Galatasaray) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Dries Mertens with a cross.
  • 12': Attempt missed. Mauro Icardi (Galatasaray) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Gabriel Sara with a cross.
  • 13': Corner, Galatasaray. Conceded by Ebrima Colley.
  • 16': Foul by Tanguy Zoukrou (Young Boys).
  • 16': Mauro Icardi (Galatasaray) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 17': Cheikh Niasse (Young Boys) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 17': Foul by Lucas Torreira (Galatasaray).
  • 18': Attempt missed. Silvere Ganvoula (Young Boys) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Filip Ugrinic from a direct free kick.
  • 18': Offside, Galatasaray. Baris Alper Yilmaz is caught offside.
  • 19': Delay in match because of an injury David von Ballmoos (Young Boys).
  • 20': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 21': Foul by Mohamed Ali Camara (Young Boys).
  • 21': Mauro Icardi (Galatasaray) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 22': Foul by Victor Nelsson (Galatasaray).
  • 22': Silvere Ganvoula (Young Boys) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Abdülkerim Bardakci (Galatasaray) is shown the yellow card.
  • 23': Delay in match because of an injury David von Ballmoos (Young Boys).
  • 24': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 25': Offside, Young Boys. Silvere Ganvoula is caught offside.
  • 25': Attempt missed. Dries Mertens (Galatasaray) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
  • 26': Elias Jelert (Galatasaray) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 26': Foul by Ebrima Colley (Young Boys).
  • 26': Jaouen Hadjam (Young Boys) is shown the yellow card.
  • 28': Corner, Young Boys. Conceded by Elias Jelert.
  • 29': Attempt blocked. Sandro Lauper (Young Boys) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 29': Dries Mertens (Galatasaray) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Foul by Sandro Lauper (Young Boys).
  • 29': Sandro Lauper (Young Boys) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 30': Delay in match because of an injury David von Ballmoos (Young Boys).
  • 31': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 32': Substitution, Young Boys. Marvin Keller replaces David von Ballmoos because of an injury.
  • 33': Attempt blocked. Gabriel Sara (Galatasaray) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dries Mertens.
  • 34': Corner, Young Boys. Conceded by Kerem Aktürkoglu.
  • 36': Corner, Galatasaray. Conceded by Sandro Lauper.
  • 36': Attempt saved. Derrick Köhn (Galatasaray) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 37': Attempt missed. Joël Monteiro (Young Boys) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left.
  • 39': Ebrima Colley (Young Boys) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Foul by Elias Jelert (Galatasaray).
  • 41': Attempt blocked. Filip Ugrinic (Young Boys) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lewin Blum.
  • 41': Attempt missed. Silvere Ganvoula (Young Boys) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Lewin Blum with a cross.
  • 43': Elias Jelert (Galatasaray) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 43': Foul by Cheikh Niasse (Young Boys).
  • 43': Cheikh Niasse (Young Boys) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 44': Attempt saved. Lucas Torreira (Galatasaray) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Dries Mertens with a cross.
  • 44': Corner, Galatasaray. Conceded by Marvin Keller.
  • 45': Derrick Köhn (Galatasaray) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Foul by Joël Monteiro (Young Boys).
  • 45'+2': Derrick Köhn (Galatasaray) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Lewin Blum (Young Boys).
  • 45'+3': Baris Alper Yilmaz (Galatasaray) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+3': Foul by Sandro Lauper (Young Boys).
  • 45'+4': Goal! Young Boys 2, Galatasaray 0. Joël Monteiro (Young Boys) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Silvere Ganvoula with a headed pass.
  • 45'+6': Lucas Torreira (Galatasaray) is shown the yellow card.
  • 45'+7': Attempt missed. Joël Monteiro (Young Boys) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Filip Ugrinic.
  • 45'+7': First Half ends, Young Boys 2, Galatasaray 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Young Boys 2, Galatasaray 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Galatasaray. Günay Güvenç replaces Fernando Muslera.
  • 45': Substitution, Galatasaray. Hakim Ziyech replaces Dries Mertens.
  • 46': Corner, Young Boys. Conceded by Elias Jelert.
  • 46': Attempt missed. Cheikh Niasse (Young Boys) header from the right side of the six yard box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Filip Ugrinic with a cross following a corner.
  • 47': Attempt saved. Hakim Ziyech (Galatasaray) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kerem Aktürkoglu.
  • 50': Filip Ugrinic (Young Boys) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 50': Foul by Victor Nelsson (Galatasaray).
  • 51': Attempt saved. Mauro Icardi (Galatasaray) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Hakim Ziyech.
  • 52': Derrick Köhn (Galatasaray) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 52': Foul by Lewin Blum (Young Boys).
  • 53': Attempt missed. Abdülkerim Bardakci (Galatasaray) header from very close range is too high. Assisted by Hakim Ziyech with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 53': Attempt saved. Ebrima Colley (Young Boys) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Sandro Lauper.
  • 54': Filip Ugrinic (Young Boys) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 54': Foul by Victor Nelsson (Galatasaray).
  • 55': Elias Jelert (Galatasaray) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 55': Foul by Filip Ugrinic (Young Boys).
  • 56': Offside, Young Boys. Silvere Ganvoula is caught offside.
  • 56': Foul by Baris Alper Yilmaz (Galatasaray).
  • 56': Jaouen Hadjam (Young Boys) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Baris Alper Yilmaz (Galatasaray) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Foul by Jaouen Hadjam (Young Boys).
  • 57': Foul by Mohamed Ali Camara (Young Boys).
  • 57': Mauro Icardi (Galatasaray) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 58': Attempt saved. Ebrima Colley (Young Boys) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jaouen Hadjam.
  • 60': Corner, Galatasaray. Conceded by Jaouen Hadjam.
  • 61': Attempt missed. Abdülkerim Bardakci (Galatasaray) header from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Hakim Ziyech with a cross following a corner.
  • 61': Derrick Köhn (Galatasaray) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 61': Foul by Joël Monteiro (Young Boys).
  • 62': Attempt blocked. Hakim Ziyech (Galatasaray) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Baris Alper Yilmaz.
  • 63': Corner, Galatasaray. Conceded by Mohamed Ali Camara.
  • 63': Attempt missed. Derrick Köhn (Galatasaray) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
  • 64': Baris Alper Yilmaz (Galatasaray) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 64': Foul by Ebrima Colley (Young Boys).
  • 65': Attempt saved. Gabriel Sara (Galatasaray) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 65': Corner, Galatasaray. Conceded by Marvin Keller.
  • 66': Substitution, Galatasaray. Michy Batshuayi replaces Elias Jelert.
  • 66': Attempt blocked. Lucas Torreira (Galatasaray) header from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Hakim Ziyech with a cross.
  • 66': Goal! Young Boys 2, Galatasaray 1. Michy Batshuayi (Galatasaray) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal following a corner.
  • 67': Substitution, Young Boys. Noah Persson replaces Jaouen Hadjam.
  • 68': Attempt blocked. Hakim Ziyech (Galatasaray) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lucas Torreira.
  • 70': Foul by Mohamed Ali Camara (Young Boys).
  • 70': Mauro Icardi (Galatasaray) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 70': Mohamed Ali Camara (Young Boys) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 72': Goal! Young Boys 2, Galatasaray 2. Michy Batshuayi (Galatasaray) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kerem Aktürkoglu with a headed pass.
  • 73': Foul by Lewin Blum (Young Boys).
  • 73': Kerem Aktürkoglu (Galatasaray) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 74': Substitution, Young Boys. Cedric Itten replaces Silvere Ganvoula.
  • 74': Substitution, Young Boys. Darian Males replaces Cheikh Niasse.
  • 74': Substitution, Young Boys. Meschack Elia replaces Joël Monteiro.
  • 75': Foul by Cedric Itten (Young Boys).
  • 75': Günay Güvenç (Galatasaray) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 76': Offside, Young Boys. Meschack Elia is caught offside.
  • 77': Attempt blocked. Ebrima Colley (Young Boys) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 77': Corner, Young Boys. Conceded by Gabriel Sara.
  • 78': Corner, Young Boys. Conceded by Derrick Köhn.
  • 79': Attempt blocked. Noah Persson (Young Boys) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 79': Attempt missed. Lewin Blum (Young Boys) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
  • 79': Substitution, Galatasaray. Léo Dubois replaces Baris Alper Yilmaz.
  • 80': Offside, Young Boys. Cedric Itten is caught offside.
  • 81': Attempt missed. Michy Batshuayi (Galatasaray) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left misses to the right.
  • 81': Attempt missed. Mauro Icardi (Galatasaray) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Michy Batshuayi.
  • 82': Attempt blocked. Darian Males (Young Boys) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Cedric Itten.
  • 82': Penalty conceded by Abdülkerim Bardakci (Galatasaray) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
  • 83': VAR Decision: Penalty Young Boys.
  • 84': Second yellow card to Abdülkerim Bardakci (Galatasaray) for hand ball.
  • 86': Goal! Young Boys 3, Galatasaray 2. Filip Ugrinic (Young Boys) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.
  • 87': Substitution, Galatasaray. Berkan Kutlu replaces Mauro Icardi.
  • 87': Filip Ugrinic (Young Boys) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 87': Foul by Hakim Ziyech (Galatasaray).
  • 88': Cedric Itten (Young Boys) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 88': Foul by Berkan Kutlu (Galatasaray).
  • 90'+4': Delay in match because of an injury Lucas Torreira (Galatasaray).
  • 90'+5': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 90'+5': Berkan Kutlu (Galatasaray) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+5': Foul by Cedric Itten (Young Boys).
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Young Boys 3, Galatasaray 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Young Boys 3, Galatasaray 2.

Statistics

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9 Fouls 18
1 Yellow Cards 4
1 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 5
7 Corner Kicks 6
2 Saves 6
52.5 Possession 47.5
21 SHOTS 16
8 ON GOAL 5
0.4 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 1
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
263 Accurate Passes 246
349 Passes 317
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
8 Accurate Crosses 3
18 Crosses 14
0.4 Cross % 0.2
60 Long Balls 55
26 Accurate Long Balls 21
0.4 Long Balls % 0.4
4 Blocked Shots 5
9 Effective Tackles 6
14 Tackles 9
0.6 Tackle % 0.7
11 Interceptions 10
26 Effective Clearances 17
26 Clearances 17

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Champions League Qualifying

Venue: Stadion Wankdorf
Location: Bern, Switzerland
Attendance: 31,500

Line-Ups

YB Young Boys (4-4-2)

No. Name
26 David Von Ballmoos (GK)
4 Tanguy Zoukrou
13 Mohamed Ali Camara Yellow Card
3 Jaouen Hadjam Yellow Card
27 Lewin Blum
30 Sandro Lauper Yellow Card
20 Cheikh Niasse Yellow Card
11 Ebrima Colley
77 Joel Monteiro
7 Filip Ugrinic
35 Silvére Ganvoula
Young Boys Substitutes:
Marvin Keller, Dario Marzino, Loris Benito, Miguel Chaiwa, Noah Persson, Darian Males, Meschack Elia, Anel Hasic, Alan Virginius, Zachary Athekame, Kastiot Imeri, Cedric Itten.

GAL Galatasaray (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Fernando Muslera (GK)
42 Abdülkerim Bardakci Yellow Card
25 Victor Nelsson
17 Derrick Köhn
24 Elias Jelert
10 Dries Mertens
20 Gabriel Sara
34 Lucas Torreira Yellow Card
9 Mauro Icardi
7 Kerem Aktürkoglu
53 Baris Alper Yilmaz
Galatasaray Substitutes:
Kerem Demirbay, Ali Bülbül, Michy Batshuayi, Efe Akman, Berkan Kutlu, Yunus Akgün, Léo Dubois, Hakim Ziyech, Günay Güvenc, Ali Yesilyurt, Metehan Baltaci, Wilfried Zaha.

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