Young Boys 5-2 Neuchâtel Xamax: result and report

Super League · Saturday 25 August 2018

Result

Young Boys 5-2 Neuchâtel Xamax

Super League · Saturday 25 August 2018, 17:00 UTC · half-time 2-1

Young Boys · Neuchâtel Xamax · Super League predictions

Young Boys 5-2 Neuchâtel Xamax: match report

Young Boys won against Neuchâtel Xamax 5-2 in the Super League on Saturday 25 August 2018. It was 2-1 at half-time.

Mustafa Sejmenovic opened the scoring in the 10th minute. Young Boys's goals came from Roger Assalé (16'), Nicolas Moumi Ngamaleu (44'), Michel Aebischer (70'), Jean-Pierre Nsame (81', penalty) and an own goal by M. Ošs (90+1'). Neuchâtel Xamax scored through Mustafa Sejmenovic (10') and Mustafa Sejmenovic (58').

Discipline: Young Boys received 1 yellow card; Neuchâtel Xamax received no yellow cards.

Going into the game Young Boys were 1st on 12 points from 4 and Neuchâtel Xamax 8th on 4 points from 4. Young Boys went on to finish that season 1st with 91 points, and Neuchâtel Xamax 9th with 37.

Young Boys lined up in a 4-4-2 and Neuchâtel Xamax in a 4-3-1-2.

Going into the match Young Boys's last five read W-W-W-W and Neuchâtel Xamax's L-L-D-W.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 10'Goal · Mustafa SejmenovicNeuchâtel Xamax · 0-1
  • 10'Yellow card · Gregory WüthrichYoung Boys
  • 16'Goal · Roger AssaléYoung Boys · 1-1
  • 44'Goal · Nicolas Moumi NgamaleuYoung Boys · 2-1
  • 58'Goal · Mustafa SejmenovicNeuchâtel Xamax · 2-2
  • 70'Goal · Michel AebischerYoung Boys · 3-2
  • 81'Penalty goal · Jean-Pierre NsameYoung Boys · 4-2
  • 90+1'Own goal · M. OšsYoung Boys · 5-2

Team news

Young Boys line-up (4-4-2)

David von Ballmoos, Thorsten Schick, Mohamed Camara, Gregory Wüthrich, Ulisses Garcia, Nicolas Moumi Ngamaleu, Michel Aebischer, Leonardo Bertone, Christian Fassnacht, Jean-Pierre Nsame, Roger Assalé

Neuchâtel Xamax line-up (4-3-1-2)

Laurent Walthert, Diogo Almeida, Mustafa Sejmenovic, Marcis Oss, Jérémy Huyghebaert, Max Veloso, Thibault Corbaz, Hamed Koné, Charles-Andre Doudin, Gaetan Karlen, Raphael Nuzzolo