1973–74 Nationalliga A Explained

Season:1973–74
Competition:Nationalliga A
Prevseason:1972–73
Nextseason:1974–75

Statistics of Swiss Super League in the 1973–74 season.

Overview

The Nationalliga A season 1973–74 was contested under 14 teams. These were the top 12 teams from the previous 1972–73 season and the two newly promoted teams Xamax and Chênois. The championship was played in a double round robin. The champions would qualify for the 1974–75 European Cup, the second and third placed teams were to qualify for 1974–75 UEFA Cup and the last two teams in the table at the end of the season were to be relegated. Zürich won the championship 12 points ahead of Grasshopper Club, 13 ahead of the Servette and Winterthur. La Chaux-de-Fonds and Chiasso suffered relegation.[1]

League standings

Top goalscorers

RankPlayerClubGoals
1 Daniel JeandupeuxFC Zurich22
2 Walter MüllerLausanne-Sports21
3 Ottmar HitzfeldFC Basel19
4 Peter RisiFC Winterthur17
5 Ilija KatićFC Zurich16
Miodrag PetrovićServette16
7 Jean-Michel ElsigXamax15
8 Rolf Blättler12
9 Marcel Cornioley10
Serge Muhmenthaler10
Adolf NoventaGrasshopper Club10
Hansjörg Pfister10

Sources

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Luc Nackaerts . Erik Garin . Nationalliga A 1973/74. Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation . 2019-11-16.