2018–19 Swiss Cup

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2018–19 Swiss Cup
CountrySwitzerland
Teams64
Defending championsZürich
ChampionsBasel
(13th title)
Runners-upThun

The 2018–19 Swiss Cup was the 94th season of Switzerland's annual football cup competition. The competition began on 18 August 2018 with the first games of Round 1 and ended on 19 May 2019 with the final.[1] The Super League side Zürich were the defending champion but they were eliminated by Basel in the semi-final on 25 April 2019 and bring the Basel won their 13th Swiss Cup title.

Participating clubs[]

All teams from 2017–18 Super League and 2017–18 Challenge League as well as the top 4 teams from 2017–18 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 teams from Liechtenstein are not allowed in the competition, the latter only enter the 2018–19 Liechtenstein Cup.

2018–19 Super League
10 teams 		2018–19 Challenge League
9 teams 		2018–19 Promotion League
9 teams 		2018–19 1. Liga
10 teams 		2018–19 2. Liga Interregional
12 teams 		2018–19 Regional leagues
14 teams
  • FC Bavois (VD)
  • AC Bellinzona (TI)
  • FC Breitenrain (BE)
  • SC Cham (ZG)
  • FC Köniz (BE)
  • FC Stade Nyonnais (VD)
  • FC Wohlen (AG)
  • SC YF Juventus (ZH)
  • Yverdon Sport FC (VD)
  • FC Amriswil (TG)
  • (ZH)
  • FC Frauenfeld (TG)
  • FC Freienbach (SZ)
  • FC Moutier (BE)
  • (AG)
  • AS Novazzano (TI)
  • FC Portalban/Gletterens (FR)
  • FC Ueberstorf (FR)
  • FC Uzwil (SG)
  • FC Veyrier Sports (GE)
  • FC Willisau (LU)

Sixth tier

  • FC Bellach (SO)
  • FC Bramois (VS)
  • FC Concordia Basel (BS)
  • (NE)
  • FC Gland (VD)
  • FC Grand-Saconnex (GE)
  • FC Greifensee (ZH)
  • (AG)
  • (SG)
  • FC Nidau (BE)

Seventh tier

  • FC Langnau (BE)
  • AC Malcantone (TI)
  • FC Meilen (ZH)

Eighth tier

  • FC Erde (VS)

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
18 August 2018
FC Willisau (5) 1–3 FC Breitenrain (3)
FC Frauenfeld (5) 0–5 FC Rapperswil-Jona (2)
FC Solothurn (4) 0–2 FC Stade Nyonnais (3)
Zug 94 (4) 1–2 FC Red Star Zürich (4)
FC Amriswil (5) 1–2 (a.e.t.) FC Aarau (2)
FC Veyrier Sports (5) 1–5 FC Thun (1)
SC Goldau (4) 1–3 FC Bavois (3)
AC Malcantone (7) 0–2 (5)
FC Uzwil (5) 0–3 FC Wil (2)
FC Bellach (6) 0–7 FC Chiasso (2)
AC Bellinzona (3) 4–0 SC YF Juventus (3)
FC Concordia Basel (6) 0–6 FC Zürich (1)
(4) 0–4 FC Lausanne-Sport (2)
FC Greifensee (6) 0–3 FC Winterthur (2)
FC Langnau (7) 0–6 SC Kriens (2)
FC Meilen (7) 0–6 Servette FC (2)
Meyrin FC (4) 1–6 SC Cham (3)
AS Novazzano (5) 0–4 FC Échallens Région (4)
FC Erde (8) 1–5 (4)
(6) 0–3 FC Basel (1)
FC Grand-Saconnex (6) 3–5 (5)
FC Köniz (3) 0–2 FC Sion (1)
FC Portalban/Gletterens (5) 3–4 (a.e.t.) FC Wohlen (3)
FC Biel-Bienne (4) 2–3 (a.e.t.) BSC Young Boys (1)
19 August 2018
SC Buochs (4) 0–2 Grasshopper Club Zürich (1)
FC Freienbach (5) 0–5 FC Schaffhausen (2)
(5) 0–4 FC Lugano (1)
FC Ueberstorf (5) 0–6 FC St. Gallen (1)
FC Gland (6) 1–9 FC Luzern (1)
(6) 3–1 FC Nidau (6)
(6) 7–0 FC Bramois (6)
Yverdon Sport FC (3) 0–1 Neuchâtel Xamax FCS (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. Teams in bold continue to the third round.

Team 1  Score  Team 2
14 September 2018
FC Bavois (3) 2–3 (a.e.t.) FC Rapperswil-Jona (2)
15 September 2018
FC Échallens Région (4) 2–7 FC Basel (1)
FC Red Star Zürich (4) 1–0 SC Cham (3)
AC Bellinzona (3) 1–2 FC Winterthur (2)
Servette FC (2) 3–3 (4–5 p) FC Luzern (1)
FC Wohlen (3) 0–1 FC Wil (2)
FC Breitenrain (3) 2–4 FC Zürich (1)
FC Schaffhausen (2) 2–3 (a.e.t.) BSC Young Boys (1)
(4) 0–1 FC Lugano (1)
16 September 2018
(5) 1–3 FC Thun (1)
FC Stade Nyonnais (3) 3–1 Grasshopper Club Zürich (1)
FC Aarau (2) 1–2 Neuchâtel Xamax FCS (1)
(6) 1–4 SC Kriens (2)
(6) 0–2 (a.e.t.) FC Chiasso (2)
FC Lausanne-Sport (2) 0–1 FC Sion (1)
(5) 0–7 FC St. Gallen (1)

Round 3[]

The winners of Round 2 played in this round. No team was seeded, the home advantage was granted to the team from the lower league, if applicable. Teams in bold continue to the quarter-finals.

Team 1  Score  Team 2
31 October 2018
FC Stade Nyonnais (3) 0–1 BSC Young Boys (1)
FC Red Star Zürich (4) 2–3 FC Zürich (1)
FC Wil (2) 1–1 (2–4 p) FC Thun (1)
FC Winterthur (2) 0–1 FC Basel (1)
FC Lugano (1) 3–1 (a.e.t.) Neuchâtel Xamax FCS (1)
1 November 2018
FC Chiasso (2) 0–2 FC Luzern (1)
FC Rapperswil-Jona (2) 1–4 SC Kriens (2)
FC St. Gallen (1) 1–2 (a.e.t.) FC Sion (1)

Quarter-finals[]

The winners of Round 3 played in this round. No team was seeded, the home advantage was granted to the team from the lower league, if applicable. Teams in bold continue to the Semi-finals.

Team 1  Score  Team 2
27 February 2019
FC Sion (1) 2–4 (a.e.t.) FC Basel (1)
28 February 2019
FC Zürich (1) 2–1 SC Kriens (2)
FC Thun (1) 3–2 FC Lugano (1)
6 March 2019
FC Luzern (1) 4–0 BSC Young Boys (1)

Semi-finals[]

Team 1  Score  Team 2
23 April 2019
FC Luzern (1) 0–1 FC Thun (1)
25 April 2019
FC Zürich (1) 1–3 FC Basel (1)

Final[]

Team 1  Score  Team 2
19 May 2019
FC Basel (1) 2–1 FC Thun (1)

References[]

  1. ^ "Formulaire de compétition et calendrier". football.ch (in French). Swiss Football Association. Retrieved 15 July 2018.

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