The 2020–21 FC Vaduz season was the club's 89th season in their existence and the first season since their return to the top flight of Swiss football after their promotion from the 2019–20 Swiss Challenge League. In addition to the 2020–21 Swiss Super League, Vaduz will participate in the 2020–21 Liechtenstein Cup. Teams from Liechtenstein are not allowed to enter the Swiss Cup, they play in the Liechtenstein Football Cup. The season covered the period from 19 September 2020 to 30 June 2021.
| 2020–21 season | |
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| Stadium | Rheinpark Stadion |
| Swiss Super League | 10th (relegated) |
| UEFA Europa League | First qualifying round |
Players edit
First-team squad edit
- As of 1 August 2020.
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Transfers edit
In edit
| No. | Pos | Player | Transferred from | Fee | Date | Source |
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| 15 | 
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TBD | 1 July 2020 |
Out edit
| No. | Pos | Player | Transferred to | Fee | Date | Source |
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| 15 |
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TBD | 1 July 2020 |
Pre-season and friendlies edit
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
Competitions edit
Overview edit
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
| Swiss Super League | August 2020 | 21 May 2021 | Matchday 1 | 10th | 36 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 36 | 58 | −22 | 25.00 |
| Total | 36 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 36 | 58 | −22 | 25.00 | ||||
Source: Competitions
Swiss Super League edit
On Monday 31 August 2020 the Swiss Football League (SFL) published the schedule for the Raiffeisen Super League 2020–21. FCV start the new season on Sunday 20 September with an away game against Basel in St. Jakob-Park. In a first step, the SFL published the schedule for the first 18 rounds, but only fixed the times for the first nine rounds. The final schedule with all games will follow by the end of the year.
League table edit
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Lausanne-Sport | 36 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 52 | 55 | −3 | 46 | |
| 7 | St. Gallen | 36 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 45 | 48 | −3 | 44 | |
| 8 | Zürich | 36 | 11 | 10 | 15 | 53 | 57 | −4 | 43 | |
| 9 | Sion (O) | 36 | 8 | 14 | 14 | 48 | 58 | −10 | 38 | Qualification for the relegation play-offs |
| 10 | Vaduz (R) | 36 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 36 | 58 | −22 | 36 | Qualification for the Europa Conference League second qualifying round and relegation to Challenge League[a] |
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.[1]
(O) Play-off winners; (R) Relegated
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head goal difference; 5) Away goals scored; 6) Draw.[1]
(O) Play-off winners; (R) Relegated
Notes:
- ^ Vaduz qualified for the Europa Conference League second qualifying round by being declared winners of the 2020–21 Liechtenstein Cup.
Results summary edit
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | −2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 |
Last updated: August 2020.
Source: [citation needed]
Results by round edit
Updated to match(es) played on August 2020. Source: [citation needed]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches edit
On Monday 31 August 2020 the Swiss Football League (SFL) published the schedule for the Raiffeisen Super League 2020–21. In a first step, the SFL published the schedule for the first 18 rounds, but only fixed times for the first nine rounds. The final schedule with all games for all 36 rounds followed at the end of the year.
| 20 September 2020 1 | Basel | 2–2 | Vaduz | St. Jakob-Park, Basel |
| 16:00 | Cabral  5'Stocker 38' |
SFL report | 29' Sutter 78' Milinceanu |
Attendance: 1,000 Referee:  Fedayi San (Gebenstorf) |
| 27 September 2020 2 | Vaduz | 0–1 | St. Gallen | Rheinpark Stadion, Vaduz |
| 16:00 | Simani  26'Prokopič 34'Schmid 90+3' |
SFL summary | 71' Vincent Rüfli 83' Ribeiro |
Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Lukas Fähndrich |
| 4 October 2020 3 | Young Boys | 1–0 | Vaduz | Stadion Wankdorf, Bern |
| 16:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Nsame 62' |
SFL summary | Attendance: 11,660 Referee: Lionel Tschudi |
| 17 October 2020 4 | Vaduz | 1–1 | Lugano | Rheinpark Stadion, Vaduz |
| 19:00 | Tunahan Cicek 45' Lüchinger 49'Schmid 56'Gasser 81' |
SFL summary | 7' Custodio 44' Lavanchy 90+2' Ošs |
Attendance: 1,360 Referee: Adrien Jaccottet |
| 24 October 2020 5 | Vaduz | 1–4 | Zürich | Rheinpark Stadion, Vaduz |
| 19:00 | Lüchinger 39' Schmied 74' |
SFL summary | Sobiech 6' Marchesano 23'Aiyegun 41'Ceesay 68'Gnonto 74'Schönbächler 76'Gnonto 78'Doumbia 82' |
Attendance: 1396 Referee: Luca Piccolo |
| 31 October 2020 6 | Lausanne-Sport | 3–0 | Vaduz | Olympique de la Pontaise, Lausanne |
| 19:00 | Zekhnini 40' Nanizayamo 42'Turkeš 59'Puertas 63'Turkeš 68'Geissmann 80' |
SFL summary | 34'  58' Wieser 90+1' Dorn |
Attendance: 5 Referee: Luca Cibelli |
| 7 November 2020 7 | Vaduz | P – P | Servette | Rheinpark Stadion, Vaduz |
| 19:00 |
| 21 November 2020 8 | Luzern | 1–1 | Vaduz | Swissporarena, Luzern |
| 19:00 | Sorgić 31' Müller 39'Carbonell 49' 50'Emini 90+1' |
SFL summary | 20' Sutter 22' Simani 87' (pen.) Gajić 90+1' Gabriel Lüchinger |
Attendance: 50 Referee: Adrien Jaccottet, (Basel) |
| 28 November 2020 9 | Vaduz | 4–1 | Sion | Rheinpark Stadion, Vaduz |
| 18:15 | Cicek 23' Dorn 46'Cicek 54'Coulibaly 59'Simani 66'Gasser 84' |
SFL summary | 16' Hoarau 41' Uldriķis 47' Uldriķis 66' Serey Dié 90' Baltazar |
Attendance: 50 Referee: Alessandro Dudic |
| 5 December 2020 10 | St. Gallen | P – P | Vaduz | Kybunpark, St. Gallen |
| 9 December 2020 7 | Vaduz | 0–2 | Servette | Rheinpark Stadion, Vaduz |
| 19:00 | Schmid 27' Simani 31'Gajić 61' |
SFL summary | 16' Sauthier 27' Stevanović (49) Kyei |
Attendance: 50 Referee: Luca Piccolo |
| 12 December 2020 11 | Vaduz | 0–2 | Basel | Rheinpark Stadion, Vaduz |
| 20:30 | Coulibaly 21' Cicek 32'Prokopič 60' 68' |
SFL summary | 45+1' Zhegrova 62' 48' Marchand 55' Afimico Pululu 61' Petretta 79' Lindner |
Attendance: 5 Referee: Adrien Jaccottet, (Basel) |
| 17 December 2020 12 | Vaduz | 0–2 | Lausanne-Sport | Rheinpark Stadion, Vaduz |
| 18:15 | Wieser 25' |
SFL summary | 36' Jenz 49' Puertas 64' (pen.) Turkeš 67' Puertas |
Attendance: 5 Referee: Stefan Horisberger |
| 20 December 2020 13 | Sion | 2–1 | Vaduz | Stade Tourbillon, Sion |
| 16:00 | Ruiz 17' Grgić 58'Zock 72'Zock 83'Abdellaoui 90' |
SFL summary | 5' Prokopič 29' Wieser 51' Lüchinger 76' Lüchinger |
Attendance: 5 Referee: Alessandro Dudic |
| 23 December 2020 14 | Servette | v | Vaduz | Stade de Genève, Geneva |
| 15:15 |
| 20 January 2021 10 | St. Gallen | v | Vaduz | Kybunpark, St. Gallen |
| 24 January 2021 15 | Vaduz | v | Young Boys | Rheinpark Stadion, Vaduz |
| 16:00 |
| 27 January 2021 16 | Zürich | 0–1 | Vaduz | Letzigrund, Zürich |
| 18:15 | Kramer 44' 89' Ceesay 70' |
Summary | 31' Gajić 47' Obexer 61' Schmid 65' Wieser |
Attendance: 5 Referee: Adrien Jaccottet, Basel |
| Week 5 2021 17 | Vaduz | v | Luzern | Rheinpark Stadion, Vaduz |
Second half of season edit
| 6 February 2021 19 | Vaduz | 3–2 | Zürich | Rheinpark Stadion, Vaduz |
| 20:30 | Cicek 31' Gajić 42' 54'Schmied 64'Di Giusto 78'Rahimi 90+1' |
Summary | 43' 46' Marchesano 58' Winter 65' Džemaili 83' Aliti 90+4' Kramer |
Attendance: 5 Referee: Lukas Fähndrich |
| 14 February 2021 20 | Luzern | v | Vaduz | Swissporarena, Luzern |
| 16:00 |
| 20 February 2021 21 | Vaduz | v | St. Gallen | Rheinpark Stadion, Vaduz |
| 18:15 |
| 28 February 2021 22 | Sion | v | Vaduz | Stade Tourbillon, Sion |
| 16:00 |
| 3 March 2021 23 | Vaduz | v | Lausanne-Sport | Rheinpark Stadion, Vaduz |
| 20:30 |
| 6 March 2021 24 | Young Boys | v | Vaduz | Stadion Wankdorf, Bern |
| 18:15 |
| 14 March 2021 25 | Vaduz | 0–3 | Lugano | Rheinpark Stadion, Vaduz |
| 16:00 | Cicek 67' Ibrisimovic 77' |
SFV report | 3', 24' Ardaiz 26' Kecskés 69' Marić |
Attendance: 5 Referee: Alain Bieri |
| 21 March 2021 26 | Servette | 1–2 | Vaduz | Stade de Genève, Geneva |
| 16:00 | Ondoua 63' Sauthier 75'Kyei 76'Sasso 90' |
SFV report | 25' Gasser 28' Dorn 50' Di Giusto 63' Simani 64' Lüchinger 89' Sutter |
Attendance: 0 Referee: Stefan Horisberger |
| 5 April 2021 27 | Basel | 1–2 | Vaduz | St. Jakob-Park, Basel |
| 16:00 | Frei 23' Simani 56' (o.g.)Sene 83'Widmer 90+2' |
SFV report | 23' Simani 37' Schmied 90+3' Schmid |
Attendance: 0 Referee: Nikolaj Hänni |
| 10/11 April 2021 28 | Vaduz | v | Sion | Rheinpark Stadion, Vaduz |
| 17/18 April 2021 29 | Lausanne-Sport | v | Vaduz | Stade de la Tuilière, Lausanne |
| 21 April 2021 30 | Vaduz | 1–1 | Basel | Rheinpark Stadion, Vaduz |
| 20:30 | Gajić 83' (pen.) |
FCB report | 7' Zuffi 19' Zhegrova 44' Petretta 79' Kasami 86' Frei |
Attendance: 25 Referee: Lukas Fähndrich |
| 24 April 2021 31 | St. Gallen | 1–0 | Vaduz | Kybunpark, St. Gallen |
| 18:15 | Adamu 26' Duah 30'Stillhart 39' |
Summary SVF | 52' Schmied 76' Simani |
Attendance: 100 Referee: Nikolaj Hänni |
| 1/2 May 2021 32 | Vaduz | v | Luzern | Rheinpark Stadion, Vaduz |
| 12/13 May 2021 34 | Vaduz | v | Young Boys | Rheinpark Stadion, Vaduz |
| 16 May 2021 35 | Vaduz | v | Servette | Rheinpark Stadion, Vaduz |
| 16:00 |
| 21 May 2021 36 | Zürich | v | Vaduz | Letzigrund, Zürich |
| 20:00 |
Liechtenstein Cup edit
UEFA Europa League edit
| 27 August 2020 First qualifying round | Vaduz  | 0-2 |  Hibernians | Vaduz, Liechtenstein |
| 19:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Rheinpark Stadion |
Statistics edit
Goalscorers edit
References edit
- ^ "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.