2019–20 Swiss Cup
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | Switzerland |
| Date | 16 August 2019 – 30 August 2020 (originally until 24 May 2020) |
| Teams | 64 |
| Defending champions | Basel |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Young Boys (7th title) |
| Runners-up | Basel |
The 2019–20 Swiss Cup was the 95th season of Switzerland's annual football cup competition. The competition began on 16 August 2019 with the first games of Round 1 was originally scheduled to end on 24 May 2020 but the final was rescheduled to 30 August 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[1][2][3]
Basel were the title holders. They were beaten in the final by Young Boys of Bern, securing their first Swiss Cup title since 1987.
Participating clubs
All teams from 2018–19 Super League and 2018–19 Challenge League as well as the top 4 teams from 2018–19 Promotion League automatically entered this year's competition. The remaining 41 teams had to qualify through separate qualifying rounds within their leagues. Reserve teams and A-teams from Liechtenstein were not allowed in the competition, the latter only entered the 2019–20 Liechtenstein Cup.
| 2019–20 Super League 10 teams |
2019–20 Challenge League 9 teams |
2019–20 Promotion League 9 teams |
2019–20 1. Liga 10 teams |
2019–20 2. Liga Interregional 12 teams |
2019–20 Regional leagues 14 teams |
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Sixth tier
Eighth tier
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Teams in bold are still active in the competition.
TH Title holders.
Round 1
Teams from Super League and Challenge League were seeded in this round. In a match, the home advantage was granted to the team from the lower league, if applicable. Teams in bold continue to the next round of the competition.
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 16 August 2019 | ||
| Étoile Carouge FC (3) | 0–1 | BSC Young Boys (1) |
| FC Concordia Basel (6) | 0–5 | FC Lugano (1) |
| 17 August 2019 | ||
| SC YF Juventus (3) | 0–3 | FC Winterthur (2) |
| FC Red Star Zürich (4) | 1–3 | FC Wil (2) |
| FC Wohlen (4) | 2–1 | FC Wettswil-Bonstetten (4) |
| FC Wetzikon (6) | 1–3 | Meyrin FC (4) |
| FC Black Stars (3) | 1–2 | FC Zürich (1) |
| FC Échallens Région (4) | 0–6 | Servette FC (1) |
| Pully Football (6) | 1–4[4] | FC Basel (1) |
| FC Seefeld (6) | 1–9 | Grasshopper Zürich (2) |
| FC Altstätten (6) | 1–3 | FC Bassecourt (4) |
| FC Rothorn (6) | 1–3 (a.e.t.) | FC Sursee (5) |
| FC Allschwil (5) | 1–10 | FC Sion (1) |
| FC Bulle (4) | 2–1 (a.e.t.) | FC Chiasso (2) |
| AC Taverne (5) | 1–4 | SC Kriens (2) |
| FC Iliria (6) | 1–6 | FC Lausanne-Sport (2) |
| FC Perly-Certoux (6) | 0–5 | FC Stade-Lausanne-Ouchy (2) |
| FC Muri (5) | 2–3 | FC Rapperswil-Jona (3) |
| FC Rotkreuz (5) | 0–2 | FC Freienbach (5) |
| FC Saxon Sports (6) | 2–4 | FC Spiez (5) |
| FC Gambarogno-Contone (5) | 0–5 | AC Bellinzona (3) |
| FC Monthey (5) | 1–4 | FC St. Gallen (1) |
| FC Mutschellen (6) | 0–3 | FC Stade Nyonnais (3) |
| 18 August 2019 | ||
| SC Cham (3) | 2–2 (1–3 p) | FC Aarau (2) |
| FC Linth 04 (4) | 3–1 | FC Schaffhausen (2) |
| FC Béroche-Gorgier (6) | 1–1 (5–4 p) | FC Olten (5) |
| Signal FC Bernex-Confignon (5) | 0–2 | FC Thun (1) |
| FC Escholzmatt-Marbach (8) | 0–14[5] | FC Bavois (3) |
| FC Schoenberg (6) | 1–5 | Olympique de Genève FC (4) |
| FC Uster (6) | 1–3 | Lancy FC (4) |
| Yverdon Sport FC (3) | 1–2 | Neuchâtel Xamax FCS (1) |
| AS Calcio Kreuzlingen (5) | 0–2 | FC Luzern (1) |
Round 2
The winners of Round 1 played in this round. Teams from Super League were seeded, the home advantage was granted to the team from the lower league, if applicable.
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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| 13 September 2019 | ||
| Grasshopper Club Zürich (2) | 1–0 | Servette FC (1) |
| FC Winterthur (2) | 2–0 | FC St. Gallen (1) |
| 14 September 2019 | ||
| FC Spiez (5) | 0–4 | FC Linth 04 (4) |
| FC Sursee (5) | 1–2 | FC Bulle (4) |
| FC Freienbach (5) | 2–11 | BSC Young Boys (1) |
| SC Kriens (2) | 2–4 | FC Stade-Lausanne-Ouchy (2) |
| FC Béroche-Gorgier (6) | 2–1 | Lancy FC (4) |
| FC Lausanne-Sport (2) | 3–0 | FC Lugano (1) |
| Olympique de Genève FC (4) | 1–2 | FC Bavois (3) |
| FC Wil (2) | 1–2 | FC Zürich (1) |
| Meyrin FC (4) | 0–3[6] | FC Basel (1) |
| 15 September 2019 | ||
| FC Stade Nyonnais (3) | 0–1 | FC Thun (1) |
| AC Bellinzona (3) | 1–2 | Neuchâtel Xamax FCS (1) |
| FC Bassecourt (4) | 0–3 | FC Rapperswil-Jona (3) |
| FC Aarau (2) | 1–2 | FC Sion (1) |
| FC Wohlen (4) | 0–4 | FC Luzern (1) |
Round 3
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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| 29 October 2019 | ||
| FC Béroche-Gorgier (6) | 1–7 | FC Bavois (3) |
| 30 October 2019 | ||
| Grasshopper Club Zürich (2) | 0–1 | FC Luzern (1) |
| FC Winterthur (2) | 1–0 | FC Thun (1) |
| FC Spiez (5) | 0–2 | FC Sion (1) |
| FC Zürich (1) | 0–4 | BSC Young Boys (1) |
| FC Stade-Lausanne-Ouchy (2) | 1–2[7] | FC Basel (1) |
| 31 October 2019 | ||
| FC Bulle (4) | 2–3 | FC Rapperswil-Jona (3) |
| FC Lausanne-Sport (2) | 6–0 | Neuchâtel Xamax FCS (1) |
Quarter-finals
| 14 June 2020 | FC Lausanne-Sport | 2–3 (a.e.t.) | FC Basel | Lausanne |
| 16:00 | Zeqiri 72' Geissmann 73' |
54', 67' Cabral 105+2' Widmer |
Stadium: Stade Olympique de la Pontaise Attendance: 300 Referee: Alain Bieri |
| 5 August 2020 | FC Winterthur | 4–0 | FC Bavois | Zurich |
| 18:00 | Buess 20' Pepsi 45+1' Callà 75' Mahamid 87' |
Stadium: Utogrund Attendance: 400 Referee: Alessandro Dudic |
| 6 August 2020 | FC Luzern | 1–2 (a.e.t.) | BSC Young Boys | Lucerne |
| 18:00 | Margiotta 33' | 35' Nsame 116' Gaudino |
Stadium: Swissporarena Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Adrien Jaccottet |
| 6 August 2020 | FC Rapperswil-Jona | 1–2 | FC Sion | Rapperswil-Jona |
| 18:00 | Ferreira 67' | 3' Uldriķis 22' (pen.) Grgić |
Stadium: Stadion Grünfeld Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Lionel Tschudi |
Semi-finals
| 9 August 2020 | BSC Young Boys | 3–1 | FC Sion | Bern |
| 16:00 | Nsame 72' Martins 90' Mambimbi 90+3' |
80' Uldriķis | Stadium: Stadion Wankdorf Attendance: 600 Referee: Fedayi San |
| 25 August 2020 | FC Basel | 6–1 | FC Winterthur | Basel |
| 20:15 | Stocker 2' Widmer 5' van Wolfswinkel 22' 62' Pululu 51' Frei 63' |
32' Buess | Stadium: St. Jakob-Park Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Stefan Horisberger |
Final
| FC Basel | 1–2[8] | BSC Young Boys |
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Top scorers
| Rank | Player[9] | Club(s) | Goals |
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| 1 | Jean-Pierre Nsame | BSC Young Boys | 7 |
| 2 | Mehmed Begzadić | FC Bavois | 5 |
| Nassim Ben Khalifa | Grasshopper Club Zürich | ||
| Anđelko Savić | FC Bavois | ||
| 3 | Adrian Alvarez | FC Bavois | 4 |
| Alex Gauthier | FC Bavois | ||
| Pajtim Kasami | FC Sion | ||
| Moumi Ngamaleu | BSC Young Boys | ||
| Jean-Pierre Nsame | BSC Young Boys | ||
| Bastien Toma | FC Sion | ||
| Andi Zeqiri | FC Lausanne-Sport |
References
- ^ "Formulaire de compétition et calendrier". football.ch (in French). Swiss Football Association. Retrieved 12 August 2019.
- ^ Baumgartner, Stefan. "Helvetia Schweizer Cup 2019/20 wird zu Ende gespielt". ASF SFV (in German). Retrieved 2020-06-07.
- ^ "Schweizerischer Fussballverband - Statistik und Resultate". www.football.ch (in German). Retrieved 2020-08-09.
- ^ Schweizerische Fussballverband (2019). "Pully Football 1:4 FC Basel 1893". Schweizerische Fussballverband (SFV). Retrieved 2019-08-17.
- ^ Schweizerische Fussballverband (2019). "Escholzmatt-Marbach 0:14 FC Bavois". Schweizerische Fussballverband (SFV). Retrieved 2019-08-18.
- ^ Schweizerische Fussballverband (2019). "Meyrin FC - FC Basel 1893". Schweizerische Fussballverband (SFV). Retrieved 2019-09-14.
- ^ Schweizerische Fussballverband (2019). "Stade Lausanne Ouchy - FC Basel 1893". Schweizerische Fussballverband (SFV). Retrieved 2019-10-30.
- ^ Verein "Basler Fussballarchiv” (30 August 2020). "FC Basel - BSC Young Boys 1:2 (1:0)". Verein "Basler Fussballarchiv". Retrieved 2023-11-16.
- ^ "Cup 2019/2020 - Top Scorer". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 2023-01-10.
Sources
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Swiss Football Cup 2019-2020.
- Official site (in German)
- Official site (in French)
- Official site (in Italian)