2021–22 Swiss Super League

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Swiss Super League
Season2021–22
Dates24 July 2021–21 May 2022[1]
Longest losing runLausanne Sports (3)
2022–23 →

The 2021–22 Swiss Super League (referred to as the Credit Suisse Super League for sponsoring reasons) is the 125th season of top-tier competitive football in Switzerland and the 19th under its current name and format.

A total of ten teams are competing in the league: the eight best teams from the 2020–21 season, the 2020–21 Swiss Challenge League champions Grasshopper Club Zürich and relegation play-off winners Sion. Young Boys are the four-time defending champions.

Teams[]

Stadia and locations[]

Map of Switzerland and the 10 teams of the 2021–22 Super League
Basel
Basel
Grasshoppers
Lausanne-Sport
Lausanne-Sport
Lugano
Lugano
Luzern
Luzern
Servette
Servette
Sion
Sion
St. Gallen
St. Gallen
Young Boys
Young Boys
Zürich
Location of the 2020–21 Swiss Super League teams
Club Location Stadium Capacity
Basel Basel St. Jakob-Park 37,994[2]
Grasshopper Club Zürich Zürich Letzigrund 26,104[3]
Lausanne-Sport Lausanne Stade de la Tuilière[4] 12,544
Lugano Lugano Stadio Cornaredo 6,390[5]
Luzern Lucerne Swissporarena 16,490[6]
Servette Geneva Stade de Genève 30,084
Sion Sion Stade Tourbillon 14,283[7]
St. Gallen St. Gallen Kybunpark 19,456[8]
Young Boys Bern Stade de Suisse 31,789[9]
Zürich Zürich Letzigrund 26,104[10]

Personnel and kits[]

Team Manager Captain Kit manufacturer Shirt sponsor
Basel Switzerland Patrick Rahmen Switzerland Valentin Stocker Adidas Novartis
Grasshoppers Switzerland Giorgio Contini Albania Amir Abrashi Adidas none
Lausanne-Sport Serbia Ilija Borenović Croatia Stjepan Kukuruzović Le Coq Sportif BCV
Lugano Brazil Abel Braga Uruguay Jonathan Sabbatini Acerbis AIL
Swiss4Win.ch
Luzern Switzerland Fabio Celestini Serbia Dejan Sorgić Craft Otto’s
Servette Switzerland Alain Geiger Switzerland Anthony Sauthier Puma La Praille
M3 Groupe
Sion Switzerland Marco Walker Ivory Coast Serey Dié Macron Alloboissons
A. Repond SA
St. Gallen Germany Peter Zeidler Germany Lukas Görtler Jako St.Galler Kantonalbank
Young Boys United States David Wagner Switzerland Fabian Lustenberger Nike Plus500
Zürich Germany André Breitenreiter Switzerland Yanick Brecher Nike none

Managerial changes[]

Team Outgoing manager Manner of departure Date of departure Position in table Incoming manager Date of appointment

League table[]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Zürich 6 4 1 1 13 10 +3 13 Qualification to Champions League first qualifying round
2 Basel 6 3 3 0 17 6 +11 12 Qualification to Europa Conference League second qualifying round
3 Servette 6 3 1 2 13 11 +2 10
4 Sion 6 2 2 2 8 12 −4 8
5 Young Boys 5 2 2 1 9 5 +4 8
6 Lugano 5 2 1 2 7 7 0 7
7 Grasshopper 6 1 3 2 6 7 −1 6
8 St. Gallen 6 1 3 2 10 14 −4 6
9 Lausanne-Sport 6 0 3 3 7 12 −5 3 Qualification to
10 Luzern 6 0 3 3 9 15 −6 3 Relegation to
Updated to match(es) played on 12 September 2021. Source: Swiss Super League
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head goal difference; 5) Away goals scored; 6) Draw.[11]

Results[]

First and second round[]

Home \ Away BAS GRA LAU LUG LUZ SER SIO StG YB ZÜR
Basel — 5–1 6–1 1–1
Grasshopper 0–2 — 3–1 1–1
Lausanne-Sport 2–2 — 1–1 1–2
Lugano 1–1 — 2–1 0–2
Luzern 1–1 1–1 — 3–4 1–3
Servette 0–2 4–1 — 5–1
Sion 3–2 1–2 — 1–0
St. Gallen 2–2 1–1 — 3–3
Young Boys 0–0 — 4–0
Zürich 2–1 3–1 —
Updated to match(es) played on 12 September 2021. Source: Soccerway
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Relegation play-offs[]

The ninth-placed team of the 2021–22 Swiss Super League will play against the runners-up of the 2021–22 Swiss Challenge League.

First leg[]

Second leg[]

Top scorers[]

As of matches played 21 August 2021 [12]
Rank Player Club Goals
1 Brazil Arthur Cabral FC Basel 5
2 Italy Sebastiano Esposito FC Basel 3
The Gambia Assan Ceesay FC Zürich
Switzerland Pascal Schürpf FC Luzern

References[]

  1. ^ "Spielplan 2021/2022" (PDF). sfl.ch. Swiss Football League. 24 June 2021. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  2. ^ Swiss Football League. "FC Basel 1893- Swiss Football League". www.sfl.ch.
  3. ^ Swiss Football League. "Grasshopper Club Zürich- Swiss Football League". www.sfl.ch.
  4. ^ "Super League: la Tuilière a été inaugurée". www.rts.ch (in French). Retrieved 1 December 2020.
  5. ^ Swiss Football League. "FC Lugano- Swiss Football League". www.sfl.ch.
  6. ^ Swiss Football League. "FC Luzern- Swiss Football League". www.sfl.ch.
  7. ^ Swiss Football League. "FC Sion- Swiss Football League". www.sfl.ch.
  8. ^ Swiss Football League. "FC St.Gallen 1879- Swiss Football League". www.sfl.ch.
  9. ^ Swiss Football League. "BSC Young Boys- Swiss Football League". www.sfl.ch.
  10. ^ Swiss Football League. "FC Zürich- Swiss Football League". www.sfl.ch.
  11. ^ "Règlement de la compétition de la SFL" (PDF) (in French). sfl.ch. Retrieved 30 May 2017.
  12. ^ "TORSCHÜTZENLISTE 2021/22". The Swiss Football Association (in Swedish). The Swiss Football Association. Retrieved 1 July 2021.

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