Uefa Europa League
UEFA EUROPA LEAGUE - 2017/18 SEASON MATCH PRESS KITS Stade de Suisse - Berne Thursday 14 September 2017 19.00CET (19.00 local time) BSC Young Boys Group B - Matchday 1 FK Partizan Last updated 14/09/2017 14:30CET Match background 2 Legend 3 1 BSC Young Boys - FK Partizan Thursday 14 September 2017 - 19.00CET (19.00 local time) Match press kit Stade de Suisse, Berne Match background • #EQUALGAME This week, football fans watching UEFA Europa League matches in stadiums, online and on TV will witness the premiere of the new UEFA RESPECT TV ads, called #EqualGame. The adverts feature Ada Hegerberg, Lionel Messi, Paul Pogba, Cristiano Ronaldo and amateur players and will run throughout the season to promote inclusion, diversity and accessibility in European Football with the motto "Everyone has the right to enjoy football, no matter who you are, where you're from, or how you play." More information on the campaign and on the advertisements can be found in the accompanying media release and on the campaign website: www.equalgame.com. Young Boys may need to raise their game as they welcome Partizan in UEFA Europa League Group B. Previous meetings • The teams are meeting for the first time in UEFA competition. • In their only past encounters with Serbian opposition, Young Boys were eliminated by Crvena zvezda in the 2004/05 UEFA Champions League second qualifying round – drawing 2-2 at home but losing 3-0 in Belgrade. • Partizan were knocked out of the 2013/14 UEFA Europa League play-offs by Swiss rivals, following up a 1-0 victory against Thun with a 3-0 loss in Switzerland.
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