2009–10 in Swiss football

Football in Switzerland
Season2009–10
Men's football
Super LeagueBasel
Challenge LeagueThun
1. Liga: Group 1Sion U-21
1. Liga: Group 2YF Juventus
1. Liga: Group 3Chiasso
Swiss CupBasel
Women's football
Swiss Women's Super LeagueFC Zürich Frauen
Switzerland

The following is a summary of the 2009–10 season of competitive football in Switzerland.

Super League

Main article: 2009–10 Swiss Super League

Final league table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Basel (C) 36 25 5 6 90 46 +44 80 Swiss champions and Swiss Cup winners
Qualification to Champions League third qualifying round
2 Young Boys 36 25 2 9 78 47 +31 77 Qualification to Champions League third qualifying round
3 Grasshopper 36 21 2 13 65 43 +22 65 Qualification to Europa League play-off round[a]
4 Luzern 36 17 7 12 66 55 +11 58 Qualification to Europa League third qualifying round[a]
5 Sion 36 14 9 13 63 57 +6 51
6 St. Gallen 36 13 7 16 53 56 −3 46
7 Zürich 36 12 9 15 55 58 −3 45
8 Neuchâtel Xamax 36 11 8 17 55 57 −2 41
9 Bellinzona (O) 36 7 4 25 42 92 −50 25 Advance to relegation play-offs
10 Aarau (R) 36 6 5 25 32 88 −56 23 Relegation to Swiss Challenge League
Source: rsssf
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Basel, who have already qualified for the 2010–11 UEFA Champions League, played Challenge League side Lausanne-Sport in the 2009–10 Swiss Cup final. Basel have won the cup, thus 3rd-placed team will qualify for the play-off round and the 4th-placed team will be inserted into the third qualifying round of the UEFA Europa League and Lausanne-Sport will be inserted into the 2010–11 UEFA Europa League 2nd qualifying round.

Challenge League

Main article: 2009–10 Swiss Challenge League

Final league table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Thun (C, P) 30 18 6 6 70 36 +34 60 Promotion to 2010–11 Swiss Super League
2 Lugano 30 17 8 5 65 29 +36 59 Qualification for Promotion play-off
3 Winterthur 30 16 8 6 69 46 +23 56
4 Servette 30 14 10 6 49 37 +12 52
5 Kriens 30 12 10 8 50 41 +9 46
6 Wil 30 11 12 7 44 37 +7 45
7 Biel-Bienne 30 10 12 8 54 39 +15 42
8 Vaduz 30 11 8 11 44 43 +1 41 Qualification for Europa League second qualifying round[a]
9 Yverdon-Sport 30 10 9 11 50 38 +12 39
10 Lausanne-Sport 30 9 12 9 40 43 −3 39 Qualification for Europa League second qualifying round[b]
11 Schaffhausen 30 10 9 11 42 51 −9 39
12 Wohlen 30 8 7 15 44 55 −11 31
13 Locarno 30 7 10 13 46 65 −19 31
14 Stade Nyonnais 30 8 7 15 36 64 −28 31
15 Le Mont (R) 30 8 3 19 30 56 −26 27 Relegation to 2010–11 Swiss 1. Liga
16 Gossau (R) 30 2 7 21 27 80 −53 13
Source: football.ch (in German)
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ Vaduz qualified for the 2010–11 UEFA Europa League 2nd qualifying round as they won the 2009–10 Liechtenstein Cup
  2. ^ Lausanne-Sport have qualified for the 2010–11 UEFA Europa League 2nd qualifying round as they lost the 2009–10 Swiss Cup final against Champions League-qualified Basel.

Promotion/relegation play-offs

AC Bellinzona as 9th-placed team of the 2009–10 Super League played a two-legged play-off against Challenge League runners-up AC Lugano for a spot in the 2010–11 Super League.

Bellinzona2–1Lugano
Mihoubi 27'
Feltscher 90+1'		 Report (in Italian) Montandon 70'
Preisig Red card 78'
Attendance: 5,400
Referee: Jérôme Laperrière
Lugano0–0Bellinzona
Report (in Italian)
Attendance: 6,500

Bellinzona won 2–1 on aggregate and remain in the Swiss Super League. Lugano remain in the Swiss Challenge League.

1. Liga

Main article: 2009–10 Swiss 1. Liga

Group 1

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Sion U-21 30 16 6 8 66 50 +16 54 Not eligible to Play-off
2 ES FC Malley 30 15 8 7 65 45 +20 53 Play-off to Challenge League
3 CS Chênois 30 13 9 8 46 40 +6 48
4 SC Düdingen 30 13 8 9 62 49 +13 47
5 Étoile Carouge FC 30 13 7 10 60 54 +6 46 Play-off to Challenge League
6 FC Martigny-Sports 30 14 4 12 46 46 0 46
7 FC Meyrin 30 11 12 7 64 51 +13 45
8 FC Fribourg 30 12 8 10 54 46 +8 44
9 FC Echallens 30 12 8 10 59 52 +7 44
10 FC Naters 30 10 7 13 53 61 −8 37
11 FC Baulmes 30 10 6 14 53 76 −23 36
12 Young Boys U-21 30 10 4 16 48 58 −10 34
13 Urania Genève Sport 30 8 10 12 49 62 −13 34
14 Grand-Lancy FC 30 10 4 16 43 62 −19 34
15 FC Bavois 30 9 5 16 43 55 −12 32 Relegation to 2. Liga Interregional
16 FC Bulle 30 6 10 14 46 50 −4 28
Source: Erste Liga official website
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Play-off.

Group 2

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 YF Juventus 30 16 10 4 52 33 +19 58 Play-off to Challenge League
2 Basel U-21 30 17 6 7 76 46 +30 57 Not eligible to Play-off
3 Zürich U-21 30 17 6 7 70 40 +30 57 Not eligible to Play-off
4 SR Delémont 30 17 6 7 61 45 +16 57 Play-off to Challenge League
5 FC Münsingen 30 13 7 10 49 39 +10 46
6 Grasshopper Club U-21 30 12 9 9 64 55 +9 45
7 FC Grenchen 30 11 9 10 42 41 +1 42
8 FC Breitenrain Bern 30 10 10 10 53 43 +10 40
9 FC Laufen 30 9 7 14 49 59 −10 34
10 BSC Old Boys 30 8 10 12 40 51 −11 34
11 FC Solothurn 30 7 12 11 34 45 −11 33
12 FC Wangen bei Olten 30 9 6 15 48 61 −13 33
13 SV Muttenz 30 7 10 13 39 47 −8 31
14 Winterthur U-21 30 8 7 15 44 73 −29 31
15 FC Schaffhausen 30 7 9 14 38 64 −26 30 Relegation to 2. Liga Interregional
16 SV Höngg 30 7 6 17 49 66 −17 27
Source: Erste Liga official website
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Play-off

Group 3

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 FC Chiasso 30 19 7 4 63 26 +37 64 Play-off to Challenge League
2 FC Rapperswil-Jona 30 18 7 5 69 44 +25 61
3 FC Tuggen 30 16 3 11 69 48 +21 51
4 FC Baden 30 14 7 9 59 34 +25 49
5 Luzern U-21 30 13 7 10 44 43 +1 46
6 Zug 94 30 13 5 12 48 55 −7 44
7 FC Mendrisio 30 12 6 12 34 38 −4 42
8 GC Biaschesi 30 13 2 15 45 53 −8 41
9 USV Eschen/Mauren 30 11 7 12 53 57 −4 40
10 St. Gallen U-21 30 11 5 14 48 59 −11 38
11 SC Zofingen 30 10 7 13 53 56 −3 37
12 Lugano U-21 30 10 6 14 44 54 −10 36
13 FC Schötz 30 9 7 14 43 54 −11 34
14 SC Cham 30 9 6 15 35 43 −8 33 Play-off against relegation
15 FC Emmenbrücke 30 9 6 15 43 54 −11 33
16 FC Chur 97 30 8 2 20 32 64 −32 26 Relegation to 2. Liga Interregional
Source:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Play-off

Play-off against relegation

SC Cham3–0FC Emmenbrücke
Sportplatz Wissenhusen, Schötz

FC Emmenbrücke is relegated to the 2. Liga Interregional.

Promotion play-offs

Qualifying Round

Tuggen0–4YF Juventus
YF Juventus3–2Tuggen

YF Juventus win 7–2 on aggregate

Étoile Carouge1–3Rapperswil-Jona
Rapperswil-Jona5–1Étoile Carouge
Stadion Grünfeld, Rapperswil

Rapperswil-Jona win 8–2 on aggregate

Delémont2–0ES FC Malley
ES FC Malley2–3Delémont
Centre Sportif de la Tuilière, Lausanne

Delémont win 5–2 on aggregate

Münsingen0–1Chiasso
Chiasso2–1Münsingen

Chiasso win 3–1 on aggregate

Final round

YF Juventus2–1Delémont
Delémont4–1YF Juventus

Delémont win 5–3 on aggregate and achieve peomotion

Chiasso1–0Rapperswil-Jona
Rapperswil-Jona0–2Chiasso
Stadion Grünfeld, Rapperswil

Chiasso win 3–0 on aggregate and achieve peomotion

Swiss Cup

Main article: 2009–10 Swiss Cup

Semi-finals

The winners in the quarter-finals played in this round. FC St. Gallen had beaten FC Luzern 4–1, FC Lausanne-Sport had also beaten Young Boys 4–1, SC Kriens won 2–1 against FC Thun and Basel had been 3–1 winners against Biel-Bienne.

FC St. Gallen1 – 2FC Lausanne-Sport
Zé Vitor 22'
Zé Vitor Yellow card 89'		 SFV report Favre Yellow card 28'
Katz 40'
Katz Yellow card 49' Yellow-red card 63'
Gaspar 79'
Attendance: 17,197
SC Kriens0–1Basel
Fanger Yellow card 19'
Ferricchio Yellow card 43'
Imholz Yellow card 55'
Pacar Yellow card 90+2'		 FCB summary 17' (0:1) Almerares
Yellow card 64' Abraham
Yellow card 88' Carlitos
Yellow card 90+1' Shaqiri
Attendance: 5,000

Final

Basel6–0[1]FC Lausanne-Sport
Stocker 28' (1:0)
Shaqiri 30' (2:0)
Zoua 46' (3:0)
Chipperfield 52' (4:0)
Stocker 75' (5:0)
Huggel 89' (6:0)		 FCB summary
Attendance: 30,100
Referee: Switzerland Sascha Kever

Note: Fair game, no yellow cards

Swiss Clubs in Europe

Zürich

Champions League

Main article: 2009–10 UEFA Champions League
Third qualifying round
29 July 2009 First leg Zürich Switzerland 2–3 Slovenia Maribor Letzigrund, Zürich
20:15 Vonlanthen 4'
Hassli 29'		 Report Tavares 12', 22'
Pavlović 50'		 Attendance: 8,500
Referee: Eric Braamhaar (Netherlands)
5 August 2009 Second leg Maribor Slovenia 0–3 Switzerland Zürich Ljudski vrt, Maribor
20:15 Report Djuric 21'
Margairaz 45'
Nikçi 76'		 Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Laurent Duhamel (France)

Zürich won 5–3 on aggregate.

Play-off round
19 August 2009 First leg Ventspils Latvia 0–3 Switzerland Zürich Skonto Stadium, Riga
20:45 Report Vonlanthen 12'
Aegerter 55'
Djuric 75'		 Attendance: 7,300
Referee: Tom Henning Øvrebø (Norway)
Note: Played in Riga at Skonto Stadium as Ventspils' Ventspils Olimpiskais Stadions did not meet UEFA criteria.
25 August 2009 Second leg Zürich Switzerland 2–1 Latvia Ventspils AFG Arena, St. Gallen
20:45 Vonlanthen 6'
Abdi 90+2'		 Report Țîgîrlaș 8' Attendance: 9,050
Referee: Terje Hauge (Norway)
Note: Played in St. Gallen at AFG Arena as Zürich's Letzigrund hosted IAAF Golden League's fourth part (Weltklasse Zürich) on 28 August 2009.

Zürich won 5–1 on aggregate.

Group stage / group C
15 September 2009 Matchday 1 Zürich Switzerland 2–5 Spain Real Madrid Letzigrund, Zürich
20:45
(20:45 UTC+2)		 Margairaz 64' (pen.)
Aegerter 65'		 Report Ronaldo 27', 89'
Raúl 34'
Higuaín 45+1'
Guti 90+4'		 Attendance: 24,424
Referee: Martin Atkinson (England)
30 September 2009 Matchday 2 Milan Italy 0–1 Switzerland Zürich San Siro, Milan
20:45 Report Tihinen 10' Attendance: 32,439
Referee: Florian Meyer (Germany)
21 October 2009 Matchday 3 Zürich Switzerland 0–1 France Marseille Letzigrund, Zürich
20:45
(20:45 UTC+2)		 Report Heinze 69' Attendance: 22,300
Referee: Damir Skomina (Slovenia)
3 November 2009 Matchday 4 Marseille France 6–1 Switzerland Zürich Stade Vélodrome, Marseille
20:45
(20:45 UTC+1)		 Aegerter 3' (o.g.)
Abriel 11'
Niang 51'
Hilton 80'
Cheyrou 87'
Brandão 90'		 Report Alphonse 31' Attendance: 56,282
Referee: Craig Thomson (Scotland)
25 November 2009 Matchday 5 Real Madrid Spain 1–0 Switzerland Zürich Santiago Bernabéu, Madrid
20:45
(20:45 UTC+1)		 Higuaín 21' Report Attendance: 67,867
Referee: Alain Hamer (Luxembourg)
8 December 2009 Matchday 6 Zürich Switzerland 1–1 Italy Milan Letzigrund, Zürich
20:45
(20:45 UTC+1)		 Gajić 29' Report Ronaldinho 64' (pen.) Attendance: 24,100
Referee: Pedro Proença (Portugal)

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification RM MIL OM ZÜR
1 Spain Real Madrid 6 4 1 1 15 7 +8 13 Advance to knockout phase — 2–3 3–0 1–0
2 Italy Milan 6 2 3 1 8 7 +1 9 1–1 — 1–1 0–1
3 France Marseille 6 2 1 3 10 10 0 7 Transfer to Europa League 1–3 1–2 — 6–1
4 Switzerland Zürich 6 1 1 4 5 14 −9 4 2–5 1–1 0–1 —
Source: RSSSF

Young Boys

Europa League

Main article: 2009–10 UEFA Europa League
Third qualifying round
30 July 2009 First leg Athletic Bilbao Spain 0–1 Switzerland Young Boys San Mamés, Bilbao
21:30 Report Doumbia 23' Attendance: 19,104
Referee: Costas Kapitanis (Cyprus)
6 August 2009 Second leg Young Boys Switzerland 1–2 Spain Athletic Bilbao Stade de Suisse, Bern
19:30 Frimpong 90+2' Report Llorente 26'
Muniain 72'		 Attendance: 21,277
Referee: Alon Yefet (Israel)

Young Boys 2–2 Athletic Bilbao on aggregate. Athletic Bilbao won on away goals.

Basel

Europa League

Main article: 2009–10 UEFA Europa League
Second qualifying round
16 July 2009 First leg Basel Switzerland 3–0 Andorra Santa Coloma St. Jakob-Park, Basel
19:30 Şahin 23'
Streller 48' (2:0)
Almerares 59' (3:0)		 UEFA summary
FCB summary		 Yellow card 40' Sergio Albanell
Yellow card 84' dos Santos
Yellow card 90+2' Sánchez		 Attendance: 25,038
Referee: Wales Ceri Richards (FAW)
23 July 2009 Second leg Santa Coloma Andorra 1–4 Switzerland Basel Estadi Comunal d'Aixovall, Andorra la Vella
19:00 Yellow card 36'
dos Santos 42' (pen. 1:3)		 UEFA summary
FCB summary		 12' (0:1) Streller
15' (0:2) Gelabert
Yellow card 37' Huggel
40' (o.g. 0:3) Alvarez
Yellow card 43' Şahin
Yellow card 52' Gelabert
Yellow card 86' Safari
88' (1:4) Almerares		 Attendance: 400
Referee: Bosnia and Herzegovina Rusmir Mrkovic (FSBiH)

Basel won 7–1 on aggregate.

Third qualifying round
30 July 2009 First leg Knattspyrnufélag Reykjavíkur Iceland 2–2 Switzerland Basel KR-völlur, Reykjavík
21:15 Benediktsson 6' (1:0)
G. Sigurðarson 9' (2:0)		 UEFA summary
FCB summary		 58' (2:1) Chipperfield
83' (2:2) Almerares		 Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Spain Fernando Teixeira Vitienes (RFEF)
6 August 2009 Second leg Basel Switzerland 3–1 Iceland Knattspyrnufélag Reykjavíkur St. Jakob-Park, Basel
19:30 Frei 29' (1:0)
Shaqiri 77' (2:1)
Frei 80' (pen. 3:1)		 UEFA summary
FCB summary		 45+1' (pen. 1:1) Takefusa Attendance: 13,117
Referee: Finland Tony Asumaa (FAF)

Basel won 5–3 on aggregate.

Play-off round
20 August 2009 First leg Baku Azerbaijan 1–3 Switzerland Basel Tofik Bakhramov Stadium, Baku
17:00 Skulic Yellow card 3'
Pérez 49' (1:0)		 UEFA summary
FCB summary		 Yellow card 45' Şahin
Yellow card 51' Inkoom
71' (1:1) Streller
74' (1:2) Streller
77' (1:3) Huggel		 Attendance: 13,000
Referee: Hungary Zsolt Szabo (Hungary)
Note: Played in Baku at Tofik Bakhramov Stadium as Karabakh's Guzanli Olympic Stadium did not meet UEFA criteria.
27 August 2009 Second first leg Basel Switzerland 5–1 Azerbaijan Baku St. Jakob-Park, Basel
19:30 Gelabert Yellow card 7'
Almerares 32' (1:0)
Gelabert 36' (2:1)
da Silva Yellow card 61'
Frei 63' (3:1)
Huggel Yellow card 69'
Shaqiri 74' (4:2)
Mustafi 84' (5:1)
Mustafi Yellow card 85'
Shaqiri Yellow card 90'		 UEFA summary
FCB summary		 33' (1:1) Felipe
Yellow card 85' Fabio Ramim
Yellow card 85' Jaba		 Attendance: 7,113
Referee: Hannes Kaasik (Estonia)

Basel won 8–2 on aggregate.

Group stage, group E
Main article: 2009–10 UEFA Europa League group stage § Group E
17 September 2009 Matchday 1 Basel Switzerland 2–0 Italy Roma St. Jakob-Park, Basel
19:00 Carlitos 11' (1:0)
Cabral Yellow card 33'
Costanzo Yellow card 50'
Abraham Yellow card 64'
Çağdaş Yellow card 73'
Almerares 87' (2:0)
Almerares Yellow card 88'		 UEFA summary
FCB summary		 Yellow card 45' Ménez
Yellow card 78' Pizarro		 Attendance: 16,459
Referee: Spain Carlos Velasco Carballo (RFEF)
1 October 2009 Matchday 2 Fulham England 1–0 Switzerland Basel Craven Cottage, London
21:05 Murphy 57' (1:0)
Greening Yellow card 63'
Baird Yellow card 85'		 UEFA summary
FCB summary		 Attendance: 16,100
Referee: Germany Michael Weiner (DFB)
22 October 2009 Matchday 3 CSKA Sofia Bulgaria 0–2 Switzerland Basel Vasil Levski National Stadium, Sofia
21:05 Todorov Yellow card 67'
Branekov Yellow card 70'		 UEFA summary
FCB summary		 20' (0:1) Frei
Yellow card 34' Safari
63' (0:2) Frei		 Attendance: 17,000
Referee: Portugal Manuel De Sousa (FPF)
Note: CSKA Sofia played their home group matches at Vasil Levski National Stadium as their Balgarska Armiya Stadium did not meet UEFA criteria.
5 November 2009 Matchday 4 Basel Switzerland 3–1 Bulgaria CSKA Sofia St. Jakob-Park, Basel
19:00 Gelabert 35' (1:0)
Frei 41' (pen. 2:0)
Frei 67' (3:1)		 UEFA summary
FCB summary		 Yellow card 15' K. Stoyanov
Yellow card 19' Morozs
61' (2:1) Yanchev		 Attendance: 15,255
Referee: Ukraine Oleg Oriekhov (FFU)
3 December 2009 Matchday 5 Roma Italy 2–1 Switzerland Basel Stadio Olimpico, Rome
21:05 Totti 32' (pen. 1:1)
Ménez Yellow card 44'
De RossiYellow card 52'
Vučinić 59' (2:1)
JuanYellow card 90+2'		 UEFA summary
FCB summary		 18' (0:1) Huggel
Yellow card 31' Gelabert
Yellow card 75' Carlitos		 Attendance: 27,000
Referee: France Tony Chapron (FFF)
16 December 2009 Matchday 6 Basel Switzerland 2–3 England Fulham St. Jakob-Park, Basel
19:00 Abraham Yellow card 40'
Frei Yellow card 45'
Frei 64' (pen. 1:2)
Streller 87' (2:3)		 UEFA summary
FCB summary		 Yellow card 30' Zamora
41' (0:1) Zamora
45' (0:2) Zamora
Yellow card 51' Greening
77' (1:3) Gera		 Attendance: 20,063
Referee: Sweden Stefan Johannesson (SvFF)

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Italy Roma 6 4 1 1 10 5 +5 13 Advance to knockout phase
2 England Fulham 6 3 2 1 8 6 +2 11
3 Switzerland Basel 6 3 0 3 10 7 +3 9
4 Bulgaria CSKA Sofia 6 0 1 5 2 12 −10 1
Source: Soccerway

Sion

Europa League

Main article: 2009–10 UEFA Europa League
Play-off round
20 August 2009 First leg Sion Switzerland 0–2 Turkey Fenerbahçe Stade de Genève, Geneva 61
20:30 Report Santos 44'
Kazim-Richards 84'		 Attendance: 9,500
Referee: Daniel Stålhammar (Sweden)
27 August 2009 Second leg Fenerbahçe Turkey 2–2 Switzerland Sion Şükrü Saracoğlu Stadium, Istanbul
20:30 Santos 2', 41' (pen.) Report Vanczák 9'
Chihab 31' (pen.)		 Attendance: 24,083
Referee: Bruno Paixão (Portugal)

Fenerbahçe won 4–2 on aggregate.

Vaduz

Europa League

Main article: 2009–10 UEFA Europa League
Second qualifying round
16 July 2009 First leg Falkirk Scotland 1–0 Liechtenstein Vaduz Falkirk Stadium, Falkirk
20:30 Flynn 50' Report Attendance: 5,763
Referee: Damien Ledentu (France)
23 July 2009 Second leg Vaduz Liechtenstein 2–0 (a.e.t.) Scotland Falkirk Rheinpark Stadion, Vaduz
19:30 Noll 24'
Burgmeier 105'		 Report Attendance: 1,842
Referee: Draženko Kovačić (Croatia)

Vaduz won 2–1 on aggregate.

Third qualifying round
30 July 2009 Vaduz Liechtenstein 0–1 Czech Republic Slovan Liberec Rheinpark Stadion, Vaduz
19:30 Report Blažek 43' Attendance: 1,105
Referee: Marco Borg (Malta)
6 August 2009 Slovan Liberec Czech Republic 2–0 Liechtenstein Vaduz U Nisy Stadium, Liberec
18:00 Kerić 17'
Nezmar 22'		 Report Attendance: 4,822
Referee: Markus Strömbergsson (Sweden)

Slovan Liberec won 3–0 on aggregate.

References

  1. ^ SFV (2010). "Schweizer Cup (Final)". SFV. Retrieved 2010-05-09.

Sources

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