2024–25 in Swiss football

Football in Switzerland
Season2024–25

The following is a summary of the 2024–25 season of competitive football in Switzerland.

National teams

Men's national team

Friendlies

21 March Northern Ireland  1–1   Switzerland Belfast, Northern Ireland
19:45 UTC+0 Report Stadium: Windsor Park
25 March Switzerland  v  Luxembourg St. Gallen, Switzerland
20:45 UTC+1 Report Stadium: Kybunpark
7 June Mexico  v   Switzerland Salt Lake City, United States
Stadium: Rice–Eccles Stadium
10 June United States  v   Switzerland Nashville, United States
Stadium: Geodis Park

UEFA Euro 2024

Knockout stage
6 July 2024 (2024-07-06) QF England  1–1 (a.e.t.)
(5–3 p)
  Switzerland Düsseldorf, Germany
18:00 Report Stadium: Merkur Spiel-Arena

2024–25 UEFA Nations League

2024–25 UEFA Nations League A Group 4
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1  Spain 6 5 1 0 13 4 +9 16 Advance to quarter-finals 1–0 3–0 3–2
2  Denmark 6 2 2 2 7 5 +2 8 1–2 2–0 2–0
3  Serbia (O) 6 1 3 2 3 6 −3 6 Qualification for relegation play-offs 0–0 0–0 2–0
4   Switzerland (R) 6 0 2 4 6 14 −8 2 Relegation to League B 1–4 2–2 1–1
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
(O) Play-off winners; (R) Relegated
5 September 2024 Denmark  2–0   Switzerland Copenhagen, Denmark
20:45 UTC+2 Report Stadium: Parken Stadium
8 September 2024 Switzerland  1–4  Spain Bern, Switzerland
20:45 UTC+2 Report Stadium: Stadion Wankdorf
12 October 2024 Serbia  2–0   Switzerland Belgrade, Serbia
20:45 UTC+2 Report Stadium: Partizan Stadium
15 October 2024 Switzerland  2–2  Denmark Thun, Switzerland
20:45 UTC+2 Report Stadium: Stockhorn Arena
15 November 2024 Switzerland  1–1  Serbia Switzerland
20:45 UTC+1 Report Stadium: TBD
18 November 2024 Spain  3–2   Switzerland Burgos, Spain
20:45 UTC+1 Report Stadium: Estadio El Plantío

Women's national team

Friendlies

25 October 2024 Switzerland  1–1  Australia Zurich
20:00 UTC+2 Source Stadium: Stadion Letzigrund
29 October 2024 Switzerland  2–1  France Geneva
21:00 Stadium: Stade de Genève
29 November 2024 Switzerland  0–6  Germany Zürich
20:00 Stadium: Letzigrund
3 December 2024 England  1–0  Switzerland Sheffield, England
19:45 Stadium: Bramall Lane

UEFA Women's Euro 2025 qualifying League B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Switzerland (H, P) 6 5 0 1 14 3 +11 15 Qualify for final tournament as host and promotion to League A 3–1 2–1 3–0
2  Turkey 6 3 0 3 8 8 0 9 Advance to play-offs 0–2 2–1 1–0
3  Hungary 6 2 1 3 10 9 +1 7 1–0 1–4 1–1
4  Azerbaijan (R) 6 1 1 4 2 14 −12 4 Relegation to League C and advance to play-offs[a] 0–4 1–0 0–5
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
(H) Hosts of final tournament; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ Since Switzerland (who qualified as hosts) finished in the top three places in their group, the best-ranked fourth-placed team qualified for the play-offs.[1]
12 July 2024 Turkey  0–2  Switzerland İzmit
TBC Report Stadium: Kocaeli Stadium

2025 UEFA Women's Nations League

2025 UEFA Women's Nations League A Group A2

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1  France 6 6 0 0 14 2 +12 18 Qualification for Nations League Finals 1–0 3–2 4–0
2  Norway 6 2 2 2 4 5 −1 8 0–2 1–1 2–1
3  Iceland 6 0 4 2 6 9 −3 4 Qualification for relegation play-offs 0–2 0–0 3–3
4  Switzerland (R) 6 0 2 4 4 12 −8 2 Relegation to League B 0–2 0–1 0–0
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
(R) Relegated
19 February 2025 Switzerland  v  Iceland
26 February 2025 Norway  v  Switzerland
2 April 2025 Switzerland  v  France
8 April 2025 Iceland  v  Switzerland
26 May 2025 France  v  Switzerland
3 June 2025 Switzerland  v  Norway

Club Football

Men

Swiss Cup

Credit Suisse Super League

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation[a]
1 Basel (C) 38 22 7 9 91 43 +48 73 Qualification for the Champions League play-off round
2 Servette 38 17 12 9 64 55 +9 63 Qualification for the Champions League second qualifying round
3 Young Boys 38 17 10 11 60 49 +11 61 Qualification for the Europa League play-off round[b]
4 Lugano 38 15 9 14 55 58 −3 54 Qualification for the Europa League second qualifying round
5 Lausanne-Sport 38 14 11 13 62 54 +8 53 Qualification for the Conference League second qualifying round
6 Luzern 38 14 10 14 66 64 +2 52
7 Zürich 38 15 8 15 56 57 −1 53
8 St. Gallen 38 13 13 12 52 53 −1 52
9 Sion 38 11 11 16 47 57 −10 44
10 Winterthur 38 11 7 20 43 68 −25 40
11 Grasshopper (O) 38 9 12 17 43 53 −10 39 Qualification for the Relegation play-off
12 Yverdon-Sport (R) 38 9 12 17 40 68 −28 39 Relegation to Swiss Challenge League
Source: Swiss Super League
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head goal difference; 5) Head-to-head goals scored 6) Away goals scored; 7) Draw.[2]
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ Teams play each other three times (33 matches), before the league is split into two groups (the top six and the bottom six).
  2. ^ The 2024–25 Swiss Cup winner (Basel) qualifies for the Europa League play-off round. Since the cup winner finished in the top three, the remaining European berths were passed down to the next highest qualifying teams.

dieci Challenge League

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
1 Thun (C, P) 36 21 9 6 70 39 +31 72 Promotion to Swiss Super League
2 Aarau (Q) 36 16 13 7 63 45 +18 61 Qualification for promotion play-off
3 Étoile Carouge 36 15 9 12 57 46 +11 54
4 Lausanne Ouchy 36 14 11 11 54 43 +11 53
5 Wil 36 14 11 11 60 55 +5 53
6 Vaduz 36 13 12 11 48 49 −1 51 Qualification for Conference League second qualifying round[a]
7 Bellinzona[b] 36 11 11 14 47 60 −13 44
8 Xamax 36 12 5 19 57 65 −8 41
9 Nyon 36 10 6 20 44 69 −25 36
10 Schaffhausen (R) 36 7 7 22 40 69 −29 25[c] Relegation to Swiss Promotion League
Source: Swiss Challenge League
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head goal difference; 5) Head-to-head goals scored 6) Away goals scored; 7) Draw.[2]
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ Vaduz qualified for the Conference League second qualifying round by winning the 2024–25 Liechtenstein Cup.
  2. ^ Bellinzona were deducted 3 points on 16 December 2024 (confirmed on 22 January 2025), for failing to report social contribution payments.[3] This decision was partially overturned by CAS on 25 April 2025 (Bellinzona are still fined SFr 30,000).[4]
  3. ^ Schaffhausen were deducted 3 points on 26 February 2025 (confirmed on 25 March 2025), for failing to report social contribution payments.[5]

Hoval Promotion League

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
1 Rapperswil-Jona (C, P) 34 21 6 7 72 35 +37 69 Promotion to Swiss Challenge League and qualification for Swiss Cup
2 Kriens (Q) 34 20 8 6 72 45 +27 68 Qualification for Swiss Cup
3 Biel-Bienne (Q) 34 20 5 9 65 44 +21 65
4 Basel U21 34 15 11 8 59 47 +12 56
5 Breitenrain (Q) 34 15 8 11 61 64 −3 53 Qualification for Swiss Cup
6 Cham (Q) 34 11 11 12 48 51 −3 44
7 Grand-Saconnex (Q) 34 9 15 10 67 60 +7 42
8 Vevey-Sports 34 11 12 11 60 70 −10 42[a]
9 Paradiso 34 11 9 14 31 41 −10 42
10 Bulle 34 10 11 13 44 49 −5 41
11 Bavois 34 10 10 14 41 46 −5 40
12 Young Boys U21 34 11 7 16 40 47 −7 40
13 Bruhl 34 11 7 16 54 72 −18 40
14 Luzern U21 34 9 12 13 62 65 −3 39
15 Lugano U21 34 10 9 15 46 51 −5 39
16 Zürich U21 34 11 6 17 51 59 −8 39
17 Baden (R) 34 11 6 17 34 52 −18 39 Relegation to the 1. Liga Classic
18 Delémont (R) 34 10 7 17 43 52 −9 37
Source: Erste Liga - Match center
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head goal difference; 5) Away goals scored; 6) Draw.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ Vevey-Sports were deducted 3 points.

Women

Axa Women's Super League


Swiss Clubs in Europe

UEFA Champions League

Qualifying rounds

Second qualifying round
Team 1Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Lugano 4–6 Fenerbahçe3–41–2
Play-off round
Team 1Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Young Boys 4–2 Galatasaray3–21–0

League phase

Young Boys

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
32 RB Leipzig 8 1 0 7 8 15 −7 3
33 Girona 8 1 0 7 5 13 −8 3
34 Red Bull Salzburg 8 1 0 7 5 27 −22 3
35 Slovan Bratislava 8 0 0 8 7 27 −20 0
36 Young Boys 8 0 0 8 3 24 −21 0
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: League phase tiebreakers
Home teamScoreAway team
Young Boys 0–3 Aston Villa
Barcelona 5–0 Young Boys
Young Boys 0–1 Inter Milan
Shakhtar Donetsk 2–1 Young Boys
Young Boys 1–6 Atalanta
VfB Stuttgart 5–1 Young Boys
Celtic 1–0 Young Boys
Young Boys 0–1 Red Star Belgrade

UEFA Europa League

Qualifying rounds

Third qualifying round
Team 1Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Partizan 2–3 Lugano0–12–2 (a.e.t.)
Braga 2–1 Servette0–02–1
Play-off round
Team 1Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Lugano 4–8 Beşiktaş3–31–5

UEFA Conference League

Qualifying phase and play-off round

Second qualifying round
Team 1Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
St. Gallen 5–1 Tobol4–11–0
Zürich 3–0 Shelbourne3–00–0
Third qualifying round
Team 1Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Zürich 0–5 Vitória de Guimarães0–30–2
St. Gallen 4–3 Śląsk Wrocław2–02–3
Play-off round
Team 1Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
St. Gallen 1–1 (5–4 p) Trabzonspor0–01–1
Chelsea 3–2 Servette2–01–2

League phase

St. Gallen

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
27 Mladá Boleslav 6 2 0 4 7 10 −3 6
28 Astana 6 1 2 3 4 8 −4 5
29 St. Gallen 6 1 2 3 10 18 −8 5
30 HJK 6 1 1 4 3 9 −6 4
31 Noah 6 1 1 4 6 16 −10 4
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: League phase tiebreakers
Home teamScoreAway team
Cercle Brugge 6–2 St. Gallen
St. Gallen 2–4 Fiorentina
Larne 1–2 St. Gallen
St. Gallen 2–2 TSC
St. Gallen 1–4 Vitória de Guimarães
1. FC Heidenheim 1–1 St. Gallen
Lugano

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
4 Rapid Wien 6 4 1 1 11 5 +6 13 Advance to round of 16 (seeded)
5 Djurgårdens IF 6 4 1 1 11 7 +4 13[a]
6 Lugano 6 4 1 1 11 7 +4 13[a]
7 Legia Warsaw 6 4 0 2 13 5 +8 12
8 Cercle Brugge 6 3 2 1 14 7 +7 11
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: League phase tiebreakers
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Away goals scored: Djurgårdens IF 5, Lugano 4.
Home teamScoreAway team
Lugano 3–0 HJK
Mladá Boleslav 0–1 Lugano
TSC 4–1 Lugano
Lugano 2–0 Gent
Legia Warsaw 1–2 Lugano
Lugano 2–2 Pafos

Knockout phase

Round of 16
Team 1Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Celje 5–5 (3–1 p) Lugano1–04–5 (a.e.t.)

UEFA Women's Champions League

Qualifying rounds

Round 1
Semi-finals
Team 1ScoreTeam 2
Servette 1–0 Pogoń Szczecin
Final
Team 1ScoreTeam 2
PAOK 0–2 Servette
Round 2
Team 1Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Roma 10–3 Servette3–17–2

UEFA Youth League

UEFA Champions League Path

Young Boys

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
28 Red Star Belgrade 6 1 2 3 7 11 −4 5[a]
29 Feyenoord 6 1 1 4 7 14 −7 4
30 Young Boys 6 1 0 5 11 17 −6 3
31 Club Brugge 6 0 3 3 5 11 −6 3
32 RB Leipzig 6 1 0 5 10 18 −8 3
Source: UEFA[6]
Rules for classification: League phase tiebreakers
Notes:
  1. ^ Away goals scored: Milan 5; Red Star Belgrade 4.
Home teamScoreAway team
Young Boys 2–1 Aston Villa
Barcelona 4–2 Young Boys
Young Boys 2–3 Inter Milan
Shakhtar Donetsk 3–2 Young Boys
Young Boys 2–4 Atalanta
VfB Stuttgart 2–1 Young Boys

Domestic Champions Path

Second round
Team 1Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Basel 8–1 Sabah6–02–1
Third round
Team 1Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Basel 1–5 Rapid Wien1–20–3

References

  1. ^ "Women's European Qualifiers league stage draw". UEFA. UEFA. Retrieved 5 March 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Reglement für den Spielbetrieb der SFL" (PDF) (in Swiss High German). Swiss Football League. 1 July 2023. Retrieved 14 August 2023.
  3. ^ "3-Punke-Abzug gegen die AC Bellinzona bestätigt" [3 point deduction against AC Bellinzona confirmed] (in Swiss High German). 22 January 2025. Retrieved 25 January 2025.
  4. ^ "Bellinzona werden doch keine Punkte abgezogen" [Bellinzona will not be deducted points] (in Swiss High German). 25 April 2025. Retrieved 25 April 2025.
  5. ^ "Bestätigung des 3-Punkte-Abzugs gegen Schaffhausen" [Confirmation of the 3 point deduction against Schaffhausen] (in Swiss High German). 25 March 2025. Retrieved 25 March 2025.
  6. ^ "Table & Standings". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. Retrieved 20 September 2024.
Preceded by
2023–24
Seasons in
Swiss football
Succeeded by
2025–26