2017–18 Swiss Cup

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The 2017–18 Swiss Cup is the 93rd season of Switzerland's annual football cup competition. The competition started on 12 August 2017 with the first games of Round 1 and ended on 27 May 2018 with the final.[1] FC Basel were the defending champions, but were eliminated in the semi-finals by BSC Young Boys.

2017–18 Swiss Cup
Tournament details
CountrySwitzerland
Teams64
Final positions
ChampionsFC Zürich
Runner-upBSC Young Boys

Participating clubs edit

All teams from 2015–16 Super League and 2015–16 Challenge League as well as the top 4 teams from 2016–17 Promotion League automatically entered this year's competition. The remaining 41 teams had to qualify through separate qualifying rounds within their leagues. Reserve teams and teams from Liechtenstein are not allowed in the competition, the latter only enter the 2017–18 Liechtenstein Cup.

2017–18 Super League
10 teams
2017–18 Challenge League
9 teams
2017–18 Promotion League
9 teams
2017–18 1. Liga
9 teams
2017–18 2. Liga Interregional
14 teams
2017–18 Regional leagues
13 teams

Sixth tier

Seventh tier

  • FC Hausen Am Albis (ZH)

Ninth tier

  • FC US Montfaucon (JU)

Teams in bold are still active in the competition.

TH Title holders.

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. Teams in bold continue to the next round of the competition.

Team 1 Score Team 2
12 August 2017
FC US Montfaucon (9)0–21[2]Neuchâtel Xamax FCS (2)
FC Bassersdorf (6)2–1AC Taverne (5)
FC Stade-Payerne (5)1–2FC Thun (1)
SC Brühl (3)0–1FC Chiasso (2)
FC Biel-Bienne (5)3–1FC Bavois (3)
FC Breitenrain (3)0–3BSC Young Boys (1)
FC Altdorf (5)0–6Servette FC (2)
FC Linth 04 (5)4–0FC Wohlen (2)
FC Vernier (6)0–3FC Stade Nyonnais (3)
SC Kriens (3)0–1FC Luzern (1)
FC Arbon 05 (6)0–7FC Wil (2)
FC Bellach (6)0–4FC Köniz (3)
FC Concordia Basel (6)2–7BSC Old Boys (3)
ES FC Malley (6)0–14FC Stade-Lausanne-Ouchy (3)
FC Wängi (6)0–1SR Delémont (4)
FC Hausen Am Albis (7)1–5FC Hergiswil (5)
FC Bassecourt (4)0–6FC Lugano (1)
CS Interstar (5)6–7FC Schötz (4)
NK Pajde (5)1–3FC Lausanne-Sport (1)
13 August 2017
FC Gränichen (6)1–9FC Sion (1)
FC Wettswil-Bonstetten (4)0–2[3]FC Basel (1)
FC Chippis (5)0–10FC Zürich (1)
FC Kreuzlingen (5)3–4FC Rapperswil-Jona (2)
FC Münsingen (4)5–1SC Düdingen (4)
CS Romontois (5)0–10Grasshopper Club Zürich (1)
FC Rüti (5)0–5FC Schaffhausen (2)
FC Bulle (5)1–2SC YF Juventus (3)
FC Béroche-Gorgier (6)1–4FC Kosova (4)
FC Wyler (6)2–2 (4–5 p)FC Locarno (5)
FC Échallens Région (4)2–1FC Aarau (2)
FC Baden (4)3–8FC St. Gallen (1)
FC Gambarogno-Contone (6)1–6FC Winterthur (2)

Source: Swiss Football Association

Round 2 edit

Team 1 Score Team 2
15 September 2017
FC Hergiswil (5)1–3FC Schötz (4)
16 September 2017
SC YF Juventus (3)1–3FC Lausanne-Sport (1)
FC Stade-Lausanne-Ouchy (3)2–1 (a.e.t.)FC Sion (1)
FC Bassersdorf (6)0–3FC Zürich (1)
FC Münsingen (4)1–0FC Schaffhausen (2)
Servette FC (2)0–1FC Luzern (1)
FC Kosova (4)1–3FC Rapperswil-Jona (2)
FC Locarno (5)1–4FC Stade Nyonnais (3)
17 September 2017
FC Linth 04 (5)1–1 (4–5 p)FC St. Gallen (1)
SR Delémont (4)4–2FC Winterthur (2)
FC Köniz (3)0–1FC Lugano (1)
BSC Old Boys (3)0–4BSC Young Boys (1)
FC Wil (2)0–3FC Thun (1)
FC Biel-Bienne (5)0–5Grasshopper Club Zürich (1)
FC Échallens Région (4)3–2 (a.e.t.)Neuchâtel Xamax FCS (2)
FC Chiasso (2)0–1FC Basel (1)

Source: Swiss Football Association

Round 3 edit

Team 1 Score Team 2
24 October 2017
FC Stade-Lausanne-Ouchy (3)1–4FC Zürich (1)
25 October 2017
FC Stade Nyonnais (3)1–3FC Thun (1)
FC Münsingen (4)0–3BSC Young Boys (1)
FC Rapperswil-Jona (2)1–2FC Basel (1)
FC Lausanne-Sport (1)0–1Grasshopper Club Zürich (1)
26 October 2017
FC Schötz (4)2–3 (a.e.t.)FC Lugano (1)
FC Échallens Région (4)2–3FC Luzern (1)
SR Delémont (4)1–2FC St. Gallen (1)

Source: Swiss Football Association

Quarter-finals edit

The matches were played on 29 and 30 November 2017.

29 November 2017 FC Zürich 4–3FC ThunZürich
19:30Dwamena  25'
Koné 51'
Frey 84', 90+3'
Rasmus Thelander 90'
Report 9' Sorgić
24', 77' Rapp
 31' Hediger
 80' Bürgy
 85' Ruberto
Stadium: Letzigrund
Attendance: 4,663
Referee: Nikolaj Hänni (Gams SG)
29 November 2017 FC Basel 2–1FC LuzernBasel
19:30Lang 13', 52'
Elyounoussi  41'
Report 22' Schürpf
 41' Silvan Sidler
 60' Voca
 77' Schulz
Stadium: St. Jakob-Park
Attendance: 7,715
Referee: Sandro Schärer Buttikon
30 November 2017 BSC Young Boys 2–1FC St. GallenBern
20:15 13', 64' Assalé
Mbabu  33'
Sulejmani  44'
Schick  90+2'
Report  43' Lüchinger
85'  59' Haggui
Stadium: Stade de Suisse
Attendance: 7,521
Referee: Stephan Klossner

Semi-finals edit

The winners of Quarter finals play in the Semi finals, there is no home advantage granted in the draw. Matches will be played on 27 and 28 February 2018.

27 February 2018 BSC Young Boys 2–0FC BaselBern
20:15
ReportStadium: Stade de Suisse
Attendance: 23,519
Referee: Stephan Klossner
28 February 2018 FC Zürich 2–1Grasshopper Club ZürichZürich
20:15
ReportStadium: Letzigrund
Attendance: 15,664
Referee: Fedayi San

Final edit

The winners of the semifinals play in the Final. The match will be played on 27 May 2018 at the Stade de Suisse in Bern.[4]

27 May 2018 Zürich 2–1 Young Boys Bern
14:00 (CEST)Frey 11'  24'
Sarr  59'   67'
Marchesano 75'
Thelander  83'
Brecher  89'
ReportNuhu  15'
Sanogo  24'
Sulejmani 80'
Stadium: Stade de Suisse
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Adrien Jaccottet

References edit

  1. ^ "Formulaire de compétition et calendrier". football.ch (in French). Swiss Football Association. Retrieved 10 August 2017.
  2. ^ SFV (2017). "Schweizer-Cup - Helvetia Schweizer Cup / 1/32 - Final - 12.08.2017 16:00 - Stade du Péchai, Montfaucon - Stade du Péchai". SFV. Retrieved 2017-08-12.
  3. ^ SFV (2017). "Schweizer-Cup - Helvetia Schweizer Cup / 1/32 - Final - 13.08.2017 14:30 - Moos, Wettswil - Platz 1". SFV. Retrieved 2017-08-13.
  4. ^ "Final des Helvetia Schweizer Cups 2018 findet in Bern statt". SFV (in German). Retrieved 1 March 2018.

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