Summary
The Swiss Super League (SUI1), Raiffeisen Super League, is the top level of league-style competition in Switzerland's football league system. At the end of the 2020-2021 SUI1 season, the SUI1 teams listed below qualify for the following non-league play:
- 2021-2022 UEFA Champions League - 2nd Qualifying Round:
- 1st place 2020-2021 SUI1 team
- 2021-2022 UEFA Europa Conference League - 2nd Qualifying Round:
- 2nd and 3rd place 2020-2021 SUI1 teams
The winner of the 2020-2021 Swiss Cup, typically an SUI1 team, also receives a berth in the 2nd Qualifying Round of the 2021-2022 UEFA Europa Conference League.
Leagues Pyramid - Switzerland
Abbrev | League | # of Teams |
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SUI1 | Raiffeisen Super League | 10 |
SUI2 | Brack.ch Challenge League | 10 |
SUI3 | Swiss Promotion League | 16 |
SUI4 | 1. Liga Classic | 48 |
SUI5 | 2. Liga Interregional | 84 |
Competition Structure
Season | # of Teams | ||
19 Sep 2020 - 21 May 2021 | 10: SUI1 (8 minimum), SUI2 (2 maximum) |
Season Format
Each SUI1 team plays Home-Away matches with the other 9 SUI1 teams twice for a total of 36 league matches. Table rankings ties are broken by (1) goal difference, (2) goals scored, (3) head-to-head goal difference, (4) away goals scored, then (5) a draw.
Playoffs
Not applicable.
Relegation
At the end of the 2020-2021 SUI1 season, the 10th place SUI1 team will be relegated to the SUI2, and the 9th place SUI1 team plays a Home-Away highest aggregate score wins Promotion/Relegation Playoff against the 2nd place SUI2 team. The Playoff winner and the 1st place SUI2 team will play in the 2021-2022 SUI1.
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Relegation Playoffs
Date | Home | Status | Road | Venue |
Aggregate | FC Thun (SUI2) | 46 | FC Sion (SUI1) |
League | Home | Road | ||||||||||||||||||
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POS | MP | W - D - L | PTS | CPTS | GF | GA | GD | MP | W - D - L | PTS | GF | GA | GD | MP | W - D - L | PTS | GF | GA | GD | |
1 | Young Boys | 36 | 25 -9-2 | 84 | - | 74 | 29 | 45 | 18 | 14 -3-1 | 45 | 38 | 14 | 24 | 18 | 11 -6-1 | 39 | 36 | 15 | 21 |
2 | FC Basel | 36 | 15 -8-13 | 53 | - | 60 | 53 | 7 | 18 | 9 -6-3 | 33 | 35 | 21 | 14 | 18 | 6 -2-10 | 20 | 25 | 32 | -7 |
3 | Servette FC | 36 | 14 -8-14 | 50 | - | 45 | 56 | -11 | 18 | 6 -7-5 | 25 | 28 | 29 | -1 | 18 | 8 -1-9 | 25 | 17 | 27 | -10 |
4 | FC Lugano | 36 | 12 -13-11 | 49 | - | 40 | 42 | -2 | 18 | 7 -4-7 | 25 | 19 | 20 | -1 | 18 | 5 -9-4 | 24 | 21 | 22 | -1 |
5 | FC Luzern | 36 | 12 -10-14 | 46 | - | 62 | 59 | 3 | 18 | 7 -7-4 | 28 | 36 | 23 | 13 | 18 | 5 -3-10 | 18 | 26 | 36 | -10 |
6 | FC Lausanne-Sport | 36 | 12 -10-14 | 46 | - | 52 | 55 | -3 | 18 | 9 -2-7 | 29 | 33 | 29 | 4 | 18 | 3 -8-7 | 17 | 19 | 26 | -7 |
7 | FC St Gallen | 36 | 11 -11-14 | 44 | - | 45 | 48 | -3 | 18 | 7 -5-6 | 26 | 24 | 20 | 4 | 18 | 4 -6-8 | 18 | 21 | 28 | -7 |
8 | FC Zürich | 36 | 11 -10-15 | 43 | - | 53 | 57 | -4 | 18 | 6 -5-7 | 23 | 27 | 21 | 6 | 18 | 5 -5-8 | 20 | 26 | 36 | -10 |
9 | FC Sion | 36 | 8 -14-14 | 38 | - | 48 | 58 | -10 | 18 | 4 -8-6 | 20 | 23 | 26 | -3 | 18 | 4 -6-8 | 18 | 25 | 32 | -7 |
10 | FC Vaduz | 36 | 9 -9-18 | 36 | - | 36 | 58 | -22 | 18 | 4 -4-10 | 16 | 18 | 31 | -13 | 18 | 5 -5-8 | 20 | 18 | 27 | -9 |
2021-2022 UEFACL 2021-2022 UEFAECL Relegation Playoff Relegation to SUI2 |
Results
FC Lausanne-Sport | 24 | Young Boys | Stade de la Tuilière |
Servette FC | 12 | FC St Gallen | Stade de Genéve |
Young Boys | 52 | FC Luzern | Stade de Suisse |
FC Vaduz | 13 | Servette FC | Rheinpark Stadion |
FC St Gallen | 50 | FC Lausanne-Sport | Kybunpark |
FC Zürich | 22 | FC St Gallen | Stadion Letzigrund |
Servette FC | 14 | FC Lausanne-Sport | Stade de Genéve |
FC Vaduz | 02 | Young Boys | Rheinpark Stadion |
FC Luzern | 30 | Servette FC | swissporarena |
FC Lausanne-Sport | 22 | FC Zürich | Stade de la Tuilière |
FC St Gallen | 03 | FC Sion | Kybunpark |
Young Boys | 20 | FC Basel | Stade de Suisse |