The 2011–12 Swiss Cup was the 87th season of Switzerland's annual football cup competition. It began on 16 September 2011 with the first games of Round 1 and ended on 16 May 2012 with the Final in the Stade de Suisse in Bern. The winners of the competition, Basel, qualified for the play-off round[1] of the 2012–13 UEFA Europa League as per the benefits of winning. The former title holders are FC Sion.

2011–12 Swiss Cup
Tournament details
Country  Switzerland
Teams64
Final positions
ChampionsFC Basel
Runner-upFC Luzern
Tournament statistics
Top goal scorer(s)Igor Tadić (6)

Participating clubs edit

All ten Super League teams and fifteen Challenge League clubs (FC Vaduz are from Liechtenstein and thus play in the 2011–12 Liechtenstein Cup) entered the 2011-2011 competition, as well as 13 teams from 1. Liga and 26 teams from lower leagues. Teams from 1. Liga and below had to qualify through separate qualifying rounds within their leagues.

2011–12 Super League
10 teams
2011–12 Challenge League
15 teams
2011–12 1. Liga
13 teams
Amateur teams
26 teams

Fourth level

  • FC Chur 97
  • FC Collex-Bossy
  • US Collombey-Muraz
  • FC Entfelden
  • FC Eschenbach
  • FC Freienbach
  • FC Hergiswil
  • FC Langenthal
  • Losone Sportiva
  • FC Stade-Lausanne-Ouchy
  • US Terre-Sainte
  • FC Töss

Fifth level

Sixth level

  • FC Deitingen
  • FC Domdidier
  • FC Ellikon Marthalen
  • FC Henau

Round 1 edit

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. The games were played on 16, 17 and 18 September 2011.

Team 1  Score  Team 2
16 September 2011
FC Hergiswil 1–3 FC Locarno
FC Langenthal 1–3 Yverdon-Sport FC
17 September 2011
US Terre-Sainte 2–5 (a.e.t.) SC Brühl
FC Deitingen 1–4 FC Schattdorf
FC Naters 1–5 FC St. Gallen
FC Stade-Lausanne-Ouchy 0–5 FC Thun
FC Konolfingen 1–2 FC Grand-Lancy
FC Collex-Bossy 1–8 FC Lausanne-Sport
FC Eschenbach 0–4 FC Basel
FC Henau 1–5 FC Wohlen
FC Herzogenbuchsee 1–3 FC Breitenrain
FC Abtwil-Engelburg 1–5 Stade Nyonnais
US Collombey-Muraz 0–5 FC Schötz
FC Amicitia Riehen 0–8 FC Aarau
FC Ascona 1–2 FC Chiasso
FC Ellikon Marthalen 3–10 FC Freienbach
FC Töss 0–10 Grasshoppers Zürich
FC United Zürich 1–5 (a.e.t.) FC Lugano
FC Domdidier 0–8 BSC Young Boys
ES FC Malley 3–3 (a.e.t.)
(p. 3–1)
SR Delémont
FC Grenchen 0–5 FC Zürich
FC Renens 1–4 FC Wil
18 September 2011
SC Cham 2–0 Étoile Carouge FC
FC Colombier 0–5 FC Sion
SC Düdingen 1–4 (a.e.t.) Servette FC
FC Tuggen 3–0 SC Dornach
FC Chur 97 1–2 Neuchâtel Xamax
FC Entfelden 0–9 SC Kriens
Losone Sportiva 0–3 FC Luzern
FC Gumefens/Sorens 1–3 AC Bellinzona
FC Baden 0–1 FC Winterthur
GC Biaschesi 1–2 FC Biel-Bienne

Round 2 edit

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. The games were played on 15 and 16 October 2011.

Team 1  Score  Team 2
15 October 2011
FC Breitenrain 1–2 FC Tuggen
FC Schattdorf 0–5 FC Lausanne-Sport
FC Schötz 1–5 FC Basel
FC Aarau 1–3 FC Zürich
FC Sion 2–1 Stade Nyonnais
Yverdon-Sport 1–3 Servette FC
FC Winterthur 2–0 SC Brühl
ES FC Malley 0–1 AC Bellinzona
16 October 2011
SC Cham 1–5 FC Wohlen
FC Chiasso 0–1 Grasshoppers Zürich
FC Freienbach 0–4 BSC Young Boys
FC Grand-Lancy 1–3 FC Luzern
SC Kriens 2–1 Neuchâtel Xamax
FC Lugano 0–1 (a.e.t.) FC Biel/Bienne
FC St. Gallen 2–0 FC Thun
FC Locarno 1–1 (a.e.t.)
(p. 4–5)
FC Wil

Round 3 edit

The winners of Round 2 played in this round, the home advantage was granted to the team from the lower league, if applicable. The games were played on 26–27 November 2011.

Team 1  Score  Team 2
26 November 2011
FC Tuggen 1–2 FC Sion
AC Bellinzona 0–4 FC Lausanne-Sport
FC Wil 2−3 (a.e.t.) FC Basel
27 November 2011
FC Biel-Bienne 3−0 Servette FC
FC St. Gallen 4−2 FC Zürich
SC Kriens 2–2 (a.e.t.)
(p. 3–5)
Grasshoppers Zürich
FC Winterthur 1–1 (a.e.t.)
(p. 3–2)
BSC Young Boys
FC Wohlen 1−2 FC Luzern

Quarter-finals edit

The winners of Round 3 play in the Quarterfinals, there is no home advantage granted in the draw. The games will be played on the 20 and 21 March 2012.

FC Luzern3 – 0Grasshoppers Zürich
Lezcano   42'
Ferreira   61'
Lustenberger   80'
Report
Attendance: 7,034
Referee: Sascha Kever (Breganzona)

FC Winterthur2 − 2 (a.e.t.)FC St. Gallen
Radice   26'
Bengondo   82'
Report   17'   55' Mathys
  19' Sutter
Penalties
Zuffi  
Bengondo  
Iten  
Lenjani  
Sereinig  
5 − 4   Scarione
  Jagne
  Montandon
  Muntwiler
  Regazzoni
Attendance: 8,500
Referee: Stephan Klossner (Willisau)

FC Basel5 − 2FC Lausanne-Sport
Katz   24' (o.g.)
Streller   50', 89'
A. Frei   59' (pen.)
F. Frei   90+2'
Report   45', 71' Roux
Attendance: 8,028
Referee: Cyril Zimmermann (Münsingen)

FC Biel-Bienne1 − 3FC Sion
Doudin   65'   90+3'   21'
Rafael Schweizer   34'
Sallaj   90+1'
Report   9' Yoda
  54' Wüthrich
  68' Obradović
  82' Vanczák
  90+4' (pen.) Danilo
Attendance: 3,938
Referee: Adrien Jaccottet (Basel)

Semi-finals edit

The winners of Quarterfinals play in the Semifinals, there is no home advantage granted in the draw. The games were played on the 11 and 15 April 2012.

FC Sion0 – 1FC Luzern
Adaílton   9'
Sauthier   19'
Bühler   57'
Report   7' Winter
  12' Ohayon
Attendance: 12,000

FC Winterthur1 – 2FC Basel
Bengondo   42'
Lüscher   68'
Kuzmanovic   45'   90+3' (pen.)
Report   26' Yapi
  38' Streller
  64' F. Frei
  89'   90+4' A. Frei
Attendance: 8,500 (sold out)
Referee: Alain Bieri (Bern)

Final edit

The Final was played between the two Semifinal winners and took place at Stade de Suisse in Bern.[2]

Final
Basel1–1 (a.e.t.)Luzern
Dragović   40'
Huggel   56' (1:0)
G. Xhaka   90'
SFV summary
FCB summary
  57' Wiss
  67' (1:1) Puljić
  90' Gygax
Penalties
Yapi Yapo  
Streller  
Zoua  
Shaqiri  
4–2   Renggli
  Ohayon
  Gygax
  Stahel
Attendance: 30,100
GK   Yann Sommer
DF   Markus Steinhöfer
DF   David Abraham
DF   Aleksandar Dragović   40'   72'
DF   Park Joo-Ho
MF   Xherdan Shaqiri
MF   Benjamin Huggel (cap)   96'
MF   Granit Xhaka   90'
MF   Valentin Stocker   73'
ST   Alexander Frei
ST   Marco Streller
Substitutes:
DF   Radoslav Kováč   72'
FW   Jacques Zoua   73'
FW   Gilles Yapi   96'
Manager:
  Heiko Vogel
GK   David Zibung
DF   Sally Sarr
DF   Florian Stahel
DF   Tomislav Puljić
DF   Claudio Lustenberger
MF   Alain Wiss   57'
MF   Michel Renggli
MF   Adrian Winter
MF   Xavier Hochstrasser   60'
FW   Nelson Ferreira   104'
ST   Dario Lezcano   95'
Substitutes:
MF   Daniel Gygax   90'   60'
ST   Jahmir Hyka   95'
FW   Moshe Ohayon   104'
Manager:
  Murat Yakin

References edit

  1. ^ 2012/13 Access list Bert Kassies' Site
  2. ^ Verein "Basler Fussballarchiv” (16 May 2012). "FC Basel - FC Luzern 4:2 n.P. (1:1, 1:1, 0:0)". Verein "Basler Fussballarchiv". Retrieved 2023-11-16.
  3. ^ Fussball-Schweiz (20 May 2013). "87. Schweizer Cupfinal, FC Basel 1893-FC Luzern 5:3 n. Pen. (0:0; 1:1)" (in German). daniel schaub medienbüro gmbh. Retrieved 2023-11-16.

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