2023–24 in Swiss football explained

Country:Switzerland
Season:2023–24
Division1:Super League
Division2:Challenge League
Domestic:Swiss Cup
Wdivision1:Swiss Women's Super League
Wdomestic:Swiss Cup
Prevseason:2022–23
Nextseason:2024–25
Flagicon:yes

The following is a summary of the 2023–24 season of competitive football in Switzerland.

National teams

Men's national team

See main article: Switzerland national football team.

UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying

See main article: UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying Group I.

UEFA Euro 2024

See main article: UEFA Euro 2024.

Group A

See main article: UEFA Euro 2024 Group A.

Knockout stage

Women's national team

See main article: Switzerland women's national football team.

World Cup

See main article: 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup.

Group A

See main article: 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup Group A.

Knockout stage

See main article: 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup knockout stage.

UEFA Women's Nations League

See main article: 2023–24 UEFA Women's Nations League.

2023–24 UEFA Women's Nations League A Group A4

UEFA Women's Euro 2025 qualifying League B

See main article: UEFA Women's Euro 2025 qualifying League B.

Club Football

Men

Swiss Cup

See main article: 2023–24 Swiss Cup.

Servette FC won their first Swiss Cup in over 20 years.[1] They beat FC Lugano on penalties, after the game ended in a goalless draw after extra time.

Credit Suisse Super League

See main article: 2023–24 Swiss Super League.

BSC Young Boys successfully defended their title, securing their 17th Swiss championship title on 20 May 2024, one round before the end of the season.[2]

On the other end of the table, FC Stade Lausanne Ouchy end their historic first season in the Swiss top flight in last place and are thus relegated back to the Challenge League.[3]

dieci Challenge League

See main article: 2023–24 Swiss Challenge League.

FC Sion were crowned champions of the Challenge League on 23 May 2024 the last matchday.[4] Thus, they return to the top flight only one season after being relegated.

At the bottom of the table, FC Baden also departs the Challenge League after just one season.[5] Their relegation was definite on 3 May 2024, three rounds before the end of the season.

Hoval Promotion League

See main article: 2023–24 Swiss Promotion League.

Étoile Carouge FC were crowned champions of the Promotion League on 11 May 2024 and thus are promoted to the Challenge League for the first time in twelve years.[6]

Relegation/Promotion play-off

Grasshopper Club Zürich were able to secure their spot in the Super League against challengers FC Thun in the relegation/promotion play-offs on 31 May 2024.[7] In both legs, they were able to score in overtime. Grasshoppers thus win their first ever relegation play-off, while Thun is still winless after their third participation.

Grasshopper wins 3–2 on aggregate. Both teams remain in their respective leagues.

Women

Axa Women's Super League

See main article: 2023–24 Swiss Women's Super League.

Swiss Clubs in Europe

UEFA Champions League

See main article: 2023–24 UEFA Champions League.

Qualifying phase and play-off round

See main article: 2023–24 UEFA Champions League qualifying phase and play-off round.

Second qualifying round

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Third qualifying round

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Play-off round

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Group stage

Group G

UEFA Europa League

See main article: 2023–24 UEFA Europa League.

Qualifying phase and play-off round

See main article: 2023–24 UEFA Europa League qualifying phase and play-off round.

Play-off round

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Group stage

Group G

Knockout stage

See main article: 2023–24 UEFA Europa League knockout phase.

Knockout-round play-offs

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UEFA Europa Conference League

See main article: 2023–24 UEFA Europa Conference League.

Qualifying phase and play-off round

See main article: 2023–24 UEFA Europa Conference League qualifying phase and play-off round.

Second qualifying round

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Third qualifying round

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Group stage

See main article: 2023–24 UEFA Europa Conference League group stage.

Group D

Knockout phase

See main article: 2023–24 UEFA Europa Conference League knockout phase.

Knockout round play-offs

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Round of 16

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UEFA Women's Champions League

See main article: 2022–23 UEFA Women's Champions League.

Qualifying round

See main article: 2022–23 UEFA Women's Champions League qualifying rounds.

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Round 2

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UEFA Youth League

See main article: 2023–24 UEFA Youth League.

UEFA Champions League Path

Group stage

See main article: 2023–24 UEFA Youth League group stage.

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Domestic Champions Path

See main article: 2023–24 UEFA Youth League Domestic Champions Path.

First Round

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Second Round

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Knockout phase

Play-offs

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Männer-Cupfinal: Servette FC erstmals seit 23 Jahren Cupsieger. SFV. 2 June 2024. 3 June 2024.
  2. Web site: Eine Runde vor Schluss: YB ist zum 17. Mal Schweizer Meister. Swiss Football League. 23 May 2024. 3 June 2024.
  3. Web site: Stade-Lausanne-Ouchy steht als Absteiger fest. SRF. 14 May 2024. 3 June 2024.
  4. Web site: Sion ist zurück in der Credit Suisse Super League. Swiss Football League. 23 May 2024. 3 June 2024.
  5. Web site: Sion und Thun im Gleichschritt – Baden muss wieder runter. SRF. 3 May 2024. 3 June 2024.
  6. Web site: Thun bleibt an Sion dran – Carouge steigt in Challenge League auf. SRF. 11 May 2024. 3 June 2024.
  7. Web site: GC hält sich gegen starkes Thun in extremis in der Super League. SRF. 31 May 2024. 3 June 2024.