Swiss Super League
Country | Switzerland |
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Other club(s) from | Liechtenstein |
Confederation | UEFA |
Founded | 1897 |
Number of teams | 10 |
Level on pyramid | 1 |
Relegation to | Challenge League |
Domestic cup(s) | Swiss Cup |
International cup(s) |
UEFA Champions League UEFA Europa League |
Current champions |
Basel (19th title) (2015–16) |
Most championships |
Grasshopper (27 titles) |
TV partners | Teleclub Sport |
Website | SFL.ch |
2016–17 Swiss Super League |
The Swiss Super League (known as the Raiffeisen Super League for sponsorship reasons) is the top tier of the Swiss football league system and has been played in current format since the 2003–04 season.[1][2] As of May 2016 the Swiss Super League is ranked 12th in Europe according to UEFA's ranking of league coefficients, which is based upon Swiss team performances in European competitions.[3]
Names
Years | German | French | Italian |
---|---|---|---|
1897–1929 | Serie A | ||
1930–31 | 1e Ligue | Prima Lega | |
1931–44 | Nationalliga | Ligue Nationale | Lega Nazionale |
1933 | Challenge National | Challenge National | |
1944–2003 | Nationalliga A | Ligue Nationale A | Lega Nazionale A |
2003–2012 | Axpo Super League | ||
2012– | Raiffeisen Super League |
2016–17 season
Participating clubs
The teams competing in the 2016–17 season are
Team | Manager | Venue | Capacity |
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Basel | Urs Fischer | St. Jakob-Park | 38,512 |
Grasshopper | Pierluigi Tami | Letzigrund | 25,000 |
Lausanne-Sport | Fabio Celestini | Olympique de la Pontaise | 15,850 |
Lugano | Zdeněk Zeman | Stadio Cornaredo | 10,500 |
Luzern | Markus Babbel | Swissporarena | 17,800 |
Sion | Peter Zeidler | Tourbillon | 16,263 |
St. Gallen | Joe Zinnbauer | kybunpark | 19,694 |
Thun | Jeff Saibene | Arena Thun | 10,300 |
Vaduz | Giorgio Contini | Rheinpark Stadion | 7,584 |
Young Boys | Adi Hütter | Stade de Suisse | 32,000 |
Promotion/Relegation from 2015–16 season
- FC Zürich was relegated to the Challenge League by finishing 10th.
- FC Lausanne-Sport finished first in the Challenge League.
Winning clubs
See also: List of Swiss football champions
Season | Recent champions (Super League only) |
Runners-up | Third place | Top scorer(s) | ||
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Player (Club) | Nat. | Goals | ||||
2003–04 | Basel | Young Boys | Servette | Chapuisat, StéphaneStéphane Chapuisat (Young Boys) | SUI | 23 |
2004–05 | Basel (2) | Thun | Grasshopper | Giménez, ChristianChristian Giménez (Basel) | ARG | 27 |
2005–06 | Zürich | Basel | Young Boys | Keita, AlhassaneAlhassane Keita (Zürich) | GUI | 20 |
2006–07 | Zürich (2) | Basel | Sion | Petrić, MladenMladen Petrić (Basel) | CRO | 19 |
2007–08 | Basel (3) | Young Boys | Zürich | Yakin, HakanHakan Yakin (Young Boys) | SUI | 24 |
2008–09 | Zürich (3) | Young Boys | Basel | Doumbia, SeydouSeydou Doumbia (Young Boys) | CIV | 20 |
2009–10 | Basel (4) | Young Boys | Grasshopper | Doumbia, SeydouSeydou Doumbia (Young Boys) | CIV | 30 |
2010–11 | Basel (5) | Zürich | Young Boys | Frei, AlexanderAlexander Frei (Basel) | SUI | 27 |
2011–12 | Basel (6) | Luzern | Young Boys | Frei, AlexanderAlexander Frei (Basel) | SUI | 23 |
2012–13 | Basel (7) | Grasshopper | St. Gallen | Scarione, EzequielEzequiel Scarione (St. Gallen) | ARG | 21 |
2013–14 | Basel (8) | Grasshopper | Young Boys | Gashi, ShkëlzenShkëlzen Gashi (Grasshopper) | ALB | 19 |
2014–15 | Basel (9) | Young Boys | Zürich | Gashi, ShkëlzenShkëlzen Gashi (Basel) | ALB | 21 |
2015–16 | Basel (10) | Young Boys | Luzern | Dabour, MoanesMoanes Dabour (Grasshopper) | ISR | 19 |
Performance by club
Titles | Club |
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Performance by club (professional era only)
See also
References
- ↑ WSC 257 Jul 08. "When Saturday Comes – Border crossing". Wsc.co.uk. Retrieved 15 November 2014.
- ↑ Heinrich Schifferle. "Swiss Football League". European Professional Football Leagues. Retrieved 1 May 2016.
- ↑ http://www.uefa.com/memberassociations/uefarankings/country/
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Swiss Super League. |
- League table and results
- Official website (German)
- Official website (French)
- Super League Results, Fixtures and Stats
- Map of Swiss Super League Stadiums
- Switzerland – List of Champions, RSSSF.com
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