The 2013–14 Swiss Cup was the 89th season of Switzerland's annual football cup competition. The competition started on 14 August 2013 with the first game of Round 1 and ended in May 2014 with the Final. The winners of the competition qualified for the play-off round[1] of the 2014–15 UEFA Europa League. The title holders were Grasshopper Zürich.
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country |  Switzerland |
| Teams | 64 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | FC Zürich |
| Runner-up | FC Basel |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 63 |
| Goals scored | 255 (4.05 per match) |
| Top goal scorer(s) | Dimitar Rangelov, Ange Mawete N’Silu (6) |
Participating clubs edit
All 19 teams from Super League and Challenge League (teams from Liechtenstein only play in the 2013–14 Liechtenstein Cup) automatically entered this year's competition, as well as 45 teams from lower leagues. Teams from 1. Liga Promotion and below had to qualify through separate qualifying rounds within their leagues. Teams from regional leagues had to qualify by winning the last season's regional cups.
TH Title holders.
FP Qualified for having the lowest fair play points inside its regional tier.
† Qualified in their last season's tier qualifiers before being promoted.
‡ Qualified in their last season's tier qualifiers before being relegated.
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.
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 14 August 2013 | ||
| FC Fulenbach | 0–6 | FC Baden |
| 17 August 2013 | ||
| FC Sursee | 1–3 (a.e.t.) | FC Sion |
| FC Kreuzlingen | 2–4 | FC Stade-Lausanne-Ouchy |
| FC Bassersdorf | 0–6 | FC Zürich |
| FC Veyrier Sports | 0–8 | BSC Young Boys |
| FC Amriswil | 2–3 | FC Tuggen |
| FC Münsingen | 2–0 | FC Bulle |
| FC Altstätten | 0–5 | FC Wohlen |
| FC Reinach | 1–4 | Lancy FC |
| FC Wiesendangen | 1–2 | FC Savièse |
| SC Kriens | 0–1 | Grasshopper Zürich |
| SC Brühl | 0–0 (a.e.t.) (p. 5–4) |
FC Winterthur |
| FC Stade Nyonnais | 2–0 (a.e.t.) | AC Bellinzona |
| BSC Old Boys | 0–1 (a.e.t.) | FC Basel |
| FC Le Mont | 4–1 | FC Wil |
| US Terre Sainte | 2–1 | FC Chiasso |
| FC Dietikon | 0–6 | SC YF Juventus |
| SC Balerna | 1–3 | FC Hergiswil |
| FC Vevey-Sports 05 | 1–3 | FC Köniz |
| Étoile Carouge FC | 1–4 | FC Lugano |
| FC La Chaux-de-Fonds | 0–3 | Servette FC |
| 18 August 2013 | ||
| FC Concordia Basel | 2–4 | FC Biel-Bienne |
| FC Chippis | 0–6 | FC Schaffhausen |
| SC Obergeissenstein | 1–3 | FC Bavois |
| FC Échallens | 1–3 | FC Thun |
| FC Cornol | 0–7 | FC Lausanne-Sport |
| FC Murten | 0–11 | FC Luzern |
| FC Suhr | 1–3 | SC Buochs |
| Neuchâtel Xamax FCS | 1–3 | FC Aarau |
| FC Schönbühl | 1–8 | FC St. Gallen |
| AS Calcio Kreuzlingen | 0–4 | FC Schötz |
| FC Ascona | 1–2 (a.e.t.) | FC Locarno |
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. FC Savièse, from the sixth tier of Swiss football, were the lowest-ranked team in this round.
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 13 September 2013 | ||
| FC Locarno | 0–3 | FC Thun |
| 14 September 2013 | ||
| FC Hergiswil | 2–3 | FC Baden |
| FC Schötz | 3–4 | FC Köniz |
| FC Stade Nyonnais | 2–4 (a.e.t.) | Grasshopper Zürich |
| SC Brühl | 3–2 | FC Schaffhausen |
| FC Bavois | 0–4 | FC Biel-Bienne |
| Lancy FC | 0–5 | FC Le Mont |
| FC Münsingen | 0–1 | FC Basel |
| SC YF Juventus | 2–4 | BSC Young Boys |
| FC Savièse | 1–3 | FC Tuggen |
| SC Buochs | 1–5 | FC Aarau |
| Servette FC | 0–1 | FC Lausanne-Sport |
| 15 September 2013 | ||
| FC Wohlen | 0–1 | FC Sion |
| US Terre Sainte | 1–4 | FC Luzern |
| FC Lugano | 1–3 | FC St. Gallen |
| FC Stade-Lausanne-Ouchy | 2–3 | FC Zürich |
Round 3 edit
The winners of Round 2 played in this round. Teams from Super League were seeded, the home advantage was granted to the team from the lower league, if applicable. FC Baden, from the fourth tier of Swiss football, were the lowest-ranked team in this round.
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 9 November 2013 | ||
| FC Baden | 1–4 | FC Zürich |
| FC Köniz | 1–4 | Grasshopper Zürich |
| SC Brühl | 0–3 | FC Lausanne-Sport |
| FC Le Mont | 4–1 | BSC Young Boys |
| 10 November 2013 | ||
| FC Tuggen | 1–3 | FC Basel |
| FC Luzern | 1–0 | FC Sion |
| FC St. Gallen | 4–0 | FC Aarau |
| 14 November | ||
| FC Biel-Bienne | 0–1 (a.e.t.) | FC Thun |
Quarter-finals edit
The winners of Round 3 played in the Quarter-finals, there was no home advantage granted in the draw. FC Le Mont, from the third tier of Swiss football, were the lowest-ranked team in this round.
| FC Thun | 0–0 (a.e.t.) | Grasshopper Zürich |
|---|---|---|
| Penalties | ||
M. Schneuwly  Lüthi Wittwer  Martínez Sadik |
4–3 | Toko Gashi Feltscher Dingsdag Vilotić |
| FC Luzern | 2–0 | FC Lausanne-Sport |
|---|---|---|
Rangelov  61'Lezcano 71' |
| FC St. Gallen | 0–1 | FC Zürich |
|---|---|---|
| Rikan 82' (pen.) |
Semi-finals edit
Final edit
The two winners of the semi-finals played against each other in the final, which was held on 21 April 2014 in the Stade de Suisse in Bern, with the winner of the first semi-final was to be treated as home team. Zürich beat Thun 5–4 in the penalty shoot-out following a goalless draw in the first semi-final and Basel beat Luzern 1–0 in the second semi-final. [3][4]
| Zürich | 2–0 (a.e.t.) | Basel |
|---|---|---|
Chikhaoui  61'Buff 83'Kecojević 95'Gavranović 110' (1:0)Gavranović 114' (2:0) |
SFV summary | 62' Elneny 66' Sauro 77'  99' Sio 102' Serey Die |
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References edit
- ^ 2014/15 Access list Bert Kassies' Site
- ^ FC Basel 1893 (2014). "Cup-Viertelfinal FC Le Mont–FC Basel 1893 findet im St. Jakob-Park statt" (in German). FC Basel 1893. Archived from the original on 2014-02-01. Retrieved 2014-01-15.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ Verein "Basler Fussballarchiv” (21 April 2014). "FC Zürich - FC Basel 2:0 n.V. (0:0, 0:0)". Verein "Basler Fussballarchiv". Retrieved 2023-11-16.
- ^ Fussball-Schweiz (21 April 2014). "89. Schweizer Cupfinal, FC Zürich - FC Basel 2:0 n.V. (0:0, 0:0)" (in German). daniel schaub medienbüro gmbh. Retrieved 2023-11-16.
- ^ refereesfifa.blogspot.com (21 April 2014). "FIFA Referees News: Switzerland : 2014 Swiss Cup Final". refereesfifa.blogspot.com. Retrieved 2023-11-16.
External links edit
- Official site (in German)
- Official site (in French)