Season | 2021–22 |
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Dates | 24 July 2021 – 22 May 2022 |
Champions | Zürich 13th title |
Relegated | Lausanne |
Champions League | Zürich |
Europa Conference League | Basel Young Boys Lugano |
Matches played | 180 |
Goals scored | 585 (3.25 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Jordan Pefok (22 goals) |
Biggest home win | 6–1 (m1 Aug 2021) (Basel v. Sion) |
Biggest away win | 0–6 (3 Oct 2021) (Servette v. Young Boys) |
Highest scoring | 6–2 (3 Oct 2021) (Zürich v. Sion) |
Longest winning run | 9 – Zürich (7 Nov 2021-13 Feb 2022) |
Longest unbeaten run | 17 – Zürich (3 Oct 2021-5 Mar 2022) |
Longest winless run | 13 – Lausanne-Sport (28 Nov 2021-20 Mar 2022) |
Longest losing run | 9 – Lausanne-Sport (11 Dec 2021-5 Mar 2022) |
Highest attendance | 33,810 (01 May 2022) (Zürich v. Basel) |
Total attendance | 2,049,802 |
Average attendance | 11,388 |
← 2020–21 2022–23 → |
The 2021–22 Swiss Super League (referred to as the Credit Suisse Super League for sponsoring reasons) was the 125th season of top-tier competitive football in Switzerland and the 19th under its current name and format.
A total of ten teams competed 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 were the four-time defending champions.
Teams
Stadia and locations
Club | Location | Stadium | Capacity | Ref |
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Basel | Basel | St. Jakob-Park | 37,994 | [1] |
Grasshopper Club Zürich | Zürich | Letzigrund | 26,104 | [2] |
Lausanne-Sport | Lausanne | Stade de la Tuilière | 12,544 | [3][4] |
Lugano | Lugano | Stadio Cornaredo | 6,390 | [5] |
Luzern | Lucerne | Swissporarena | 16,490 | [6] |
Servette | Geneva | Stade de Genève | 28,833 | [7] |
Sion | Sion | Stade Tourbillon | 14,283 | [8] |
St. Gallen | St. Gallen | Kybunpark | 19,456 | [9] |
Young Boys | Bern | Stadion Wankdorf | 31,789 | [10] |
Zürich | Zürich | Letzigrund | 26,104 | [11] |
Personnel and kits
Team | Manager | Captain | Kit manufacturer | Shirt sponsor |
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Basel | Guille Abascal | Valentin Stocker | Adidas | Novartis |
Grasshoppers | Giorgio Contini | Amir Abrashi | Adidas | none |
Lausanne-Sport | Alain Casanova | Stjepan Kukuruzović | Le Coq Sportif | BCV |
Lugano | Mattia Croci-Torti | Jonathan Sabbatini | Acerbis | AIL Swiss4Win.ch |
Luzern | Mario Frick | Dejan Sorgić | Craft | Otto's |
Servette | Alain Geiger | Anthony Sauthier | Puma | La Praille M3 Groupe |
Sion | Paolo Tramezzani | Serey Dié | Macron | Alloboissons A. Repond SA |
St. Gallen | Peter Zeidler | Lukas Görtler | Jako | St.Galler Kantonalbank |
Young Boys | Matteo Vanetta | Fabian Lustenberger | Nike | Plus500 |
Zürich | André Breitenreiter | Yanick Brecher | Nike | none |
Managerial changes
Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of departure | Position in table | Incoming manager | Date of appointment | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FC Lugano | Abel Braga | Termination | 1 September 2021 | 7 | Mattia Croci-Torti | 2 September 2021 | [12] |
FC Sion | Marco Walker | Termination | 8 October 2021 | 7 | Paolo Tramezzani | 9 October 2021 | [13] |
FC Luzern | Fabio Celestini | Termination | 22 November 2021 | 10 | Sandro Chieffo (interim) | 22 November 2022 | [14] |
FC Luzern | Sandro Chieffo | End of interim period | 20 December 2021 | 10 | Mario Frick | 20 December 2021 | [15] |
FC Lausanne-Sport | Ilija Borenovic | Termination | 2 February 2022 | 9 | Alain Casanova | 3 February 2022 | [16] |
FC Basel | Patrick Rahmen | Termination | 21 February 2022 | 3 | Guille Abascal (interim) | 21 February 2022 | [17] |
BSC Young Boys | David Wagner | Termination | 7 March 2022 | 2 | Matteo Vanetta (interim) | 7 March 2022 | [18] |
League table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Zürich (C) | 36 | 23 | 7 | 6 | 78 | 46 | +32 | 76 | Qualification for Champions League second qualifying round |
2 | Basel | 36 | 15 | 17 | 4 | 70 | 41 | +29 | 62 | Qualification for Europa Conference League second qualifying round |
3 | Young Boys | 36 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 80 | 50 | +30 | 60 | |
4 | Lugano | 36 | 16 | 6 | 14 | 50 | 54 | −4 | 54 | Qualification for Europa Conference League third qualifying round[lower-alpha 1] |
5 | St. Gallen | 36 | 14 | 8 | 14 | 68 | 63 | +5 | 50 | |
6 | Servette | 36 | 12 | 8 | 16 | 50 | 66 | −16 | 44 | |
7 | Sion | 36 | 11 | 8 | 17 | 46 | 67 | −21 | 41 | |
8 | Grasshopper | 36 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 54 | 58 | −4 | 40 | |
9 | Luzern (O) | 36 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 52 | 64 | −12 | 40 | Qualification for Relegation play-offs |
10 | Lausanne-Sport (R) | 36 | 4 | 10 | 22 | 37 | 76 | −39 | 22 | Relegation to Swiss Challenge League |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head goal difference; 5) Away goals scored; 6) Draw.[19]
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (R) Relegated
Notes:
- ↑ Lugano qualified for the Europa Conference League third qualifying round as the 2021–22 Swiss Cup champions.
Results
First and Second Rounds |
Third and Fourth Rounds
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Relegation play-offs
The ninth-placed team of the Super League played the runners-up of the Challenge League. The games were held on 26 and 29 May 2022, respectively.[20][21] The runner-up of the Challenge League hosted the first game.[22]
FC Schaffhausen was confirmed as the runner-up of the Challenge League on 21 May 2022. On 22 May, FC Luzern was confirmed as their opponent.
First leg
FC Schaffhausen | 2–2 | FC Luzern |
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Report |
Second leg
FC Luzern wins 4–2 on aggregate.
Statistics
Players
- Player in italic is no longer part of the Super League.
Top scorers
Last updated: 22 May 2022 |
AssistsLast updated: 22 May 2022
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Cards
Last updated: 22 May 2022 |
Clean Sheets (Goalkeepers)
Last updated: 22 May 2022
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- Notes
- ↑ Joined Fiorentina on 29 January 2022.
- ↑ Loaned to Spartak Moscow on 31 January 2022.
Teams
Attendance
Last updated: 1 June 2022 |
Fair PlayOn 1 June 2022, FC Lugano was awarded the Fair Play Trophy for the Credit Suisse Super League.[23]
Last updated: 1 June 2022
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References
- ↑ "FC Basel 1893". Swiss Football League. Archived from the original on 30 December 2018. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
- ↑ "Grasshopper Club Zürich". Swiss Football League.
- ↑ "Super League: la Tuilière a été inaugurée". RTS Sport (in French). 29 November 2020.
- ↑ "Servette FC". Swiss Football League.
- ↑ "FC Lugano". Swiss Football League. Archived from the original on 30 December 2018. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
- ↑ "FC Luzern". Swiss Football League. Archived from the original on 14 December 2018. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
- ↑ "Servette FC". Swiss Football League.
- ↑ "FC Sion". Swiss Football League. Archived from the original on 14 December 2018. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
- ↑ "FC St.Gallen 1879". Swiss Football League. Archived from the original on 10 December 2018. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
- ↑ "BSC Young Boys". Swiss Football League. Archived from the original on 24 December 2018. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
- ↑ "FC Zürich". Swiss Football League.
- ↑ "CAMBIO ALLA GUIDA DELLA PRIMA SQUADRA DELL'FC LUGANO" (in Italian). FC Lugano. 1 September 2021. Retrieved 19 October 2021.
- ↑ "Marco Walker n'est plus l'entraîneur du FC Sion" (in French). Sion. 7 October 2021. Retrieved 20 October 2021.
- ↑ "FC Luzern: Trainer Fabio Celestini entlassen – Chieffo übernimmt interimistisch". Luzerner Zeitung (in German). Retrieved 22 November 2021.
- ↑ "HERZLICH WILLKOMMEN MARIO!". fcl.ch (in German). 20 December 2021. Retrieved 11 February 2022.
- ↑ "ALAIN CASANOVA EST LE NOUVEL ENTRAÎNEUR DU FC LAUSANNE-SPORT!" [ALAIN CASANOVA IS THE NEW TRAINER OF FC LAUSANNE-SPORT] (in French). FC Lausanne-Sport. 3 October 2019. Retrieved 10 February 2022.
- ↑ "Der FCB trennt sich von Patrick Rahmen" [FCB parts ways with Patrick Rahmen]. FC Basel (in German). 21 February 2022. Retrieved 12 February 2022.
- ↑ "David Wagner freigestellt, Matteo Vanetta übernimmt" [David Wagner released, Matteo Vanetta takes over]. Young Boys (in German). 7 March 2022. Retrieved 8 March 2022.
- ↑ "Règlement de la compétition de la SFL" (PDF) (in French). sfl.ch. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 May 2018. Retrieved 30 May 2017.
- ↑ "SFL bestimmt die Anspielzeiten bis zum Saisonende". Swiss Football League. 3 March 2022.
- ↑ "Termine für 35. DCL-Runde und Barrage sind bekannt". Swiss Football League. 25 April 2022.
- ↑ Swiss Football League [@News_SFL] (3 April 2022). "SFL bestimmt die Anspielzeiten bis zum Saisonende" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ↑ "Fair Play Trophys gehen nach Lugano und Thun" [Fair Play trophies awarded to Lugano and Thun]. 1 June 2022.