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 2021-2022 SUI1 season, the SUI1 teams listed below qualify for the following non-league play:
- 2022-2023 UEFA Champions League - 2nd Qualifying Round:
- 1st place 2021-2022 SUI1 team
- 2022-2023 UEFA Europa Conference League - 2nd Qualifying Round:
- 2nd and 3rd place 2021-2022 SUI1 teams
- 2022-2023 UEFA Europa Conference League - 3rd Qualifying Round:
- 4th place 2021-2022 SUI1 teams
The winner of the 2021-2022 Swiss Cup, typically an SUI1 team, also receives a berth in the 2nd Qualifying Round of the 2022-2023 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 | ||
24 Jul 2021 - 22 May 2022 | 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 2021-2022 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 2022-2023 SUI1.
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Relegation Playoffs
Date | Home | Status | Road | Venue |
Aggregate | FC Schaffhausen (SUI2) | 24 | FC Luzern (SUI1) |
26.05.22 | FC Schaffhausen | 22 | FC Luzern | Wefox Arena |
29.05.22 | FC Luzern | 20 | FC Schaffhausen | swissporarena | ||
FC Luzern remains in 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 | FC Zürich | 36 | 23 -7-6 | 76 | - | 78 | 46 | 32 | 18 | 12 -4-2 | 40 | 45 | 23 | 22 | 18 | 11 -3-4 | 36 | 33 | 23 | 10 |
2 | FC Basel | 36 | 15 -17-4 | 62 | - | 70 | 41 | 29 | 18 | 8 -8-2 | 32 | 39 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 7 -9-2 | 30 | 31 | 21 | 10 |
3 | Young Boys | 36 | 16 -12-8 | 60 | - | 80 | 50 | 30 | 18 | 11 -5-2 | 38 | 41 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 5 -7-6 | 22 | 39 | 29 | 10 |
4 | FC Lugano | 36 | 16 -6-14 | 54 | - | 50 | 54 | -4 | 18 | 10 -3-5 | 33 | 27 | 24 | 3 | 18 | 6 -3-9 | 21 | 23 | 30 | -7 |
5 | FC St Gallen | 36 | 14 -8-14 | 50 | - | 68 | 63 | 5 | 18 | 7 -7-4 | 28 | 36 | 27 | 9 | 18 | 7 -1-10 | 22 | 32 | 36 | -4 |
6 | Servette FC | 36 | 12 -8-16 | 44 | - | 50 | 66 | -16 | 18 | 7 -5-6 | 26 | 25 | 26 | -1 | 18 | 5 -3-10 | 18 | 25 | 40 | -15 |
7 | FC Sion | 36 | 11 -8-17 | 41 | - | 46 | 67 | -21 | 18 | 6 -4-8 | 22 | 21 | 26 | -5 | 18 | 5 -4-9 | 19 | 25 | 41 | -16 |
8 | Grasshopper Club | 36 | 9 -13-14 | 40 | - | 54 | 58 | -4 | 18 | 5 -6-7 | 21 | 33 | 34 | -1 | 18 | 4 -7-7 | 19 | 21 | 24 | -3 |
9 | FC Luzern | 36 | 9 -13-14 | 40 | - | 52 | 64 | -12 | 18 | 6 -4-8 | 22 | 27 | 29 | -2 | 18 | 3 -9-6 | 18 | 25 | 35 | -10 |
10 | FC Lausanne-Sport | 36 | 4 -10-22 | 22 | - | 37 | 76 | -39 | 18 | 3 -5-10 | 14 | 23 | 38 | -15 | 18 | 1 -5-12 | 8 | 14 | 38 | -24 |
2022-2023 UEFACL 2022-2023 UEFAECL Relegation Playoff Relegation to SUI2 |
Results
Young Boys | 30 | Grasshopper Club | Stade de Suisse |
FC St Gallen | 40 | FC Lausanne-Sport | Kybunpark |
FC Sion | 33 | Servette FC | Stade de Tourbillon |
Servette FC | 00 | FC Basel | Stade de Genéve |
FC Luzern | 22 | Young Boys | swissporarena |
FC Lausanne-Sport | 12 | FC Sion | Stade de la Tuilière |
Grasshopper Club | 32 | FC St Gallen | Stadion Letzigrund |
FC Zürich | 22 | FC Lausanne-Sport | Stadion Letzigrund |
FC Basel | 11 | Grasshopper Club | St Jakob Park |
Servette FC | 22 | FC Lugano | Stade de Genéve |
Young Boys | 41 | FC St Gallen | Stade de Suisse |
FC Luzern | 40 | Servette FC | swissporarena |
FC Lausanne-Sport | 00 | FC Basel | Stade de la Tuilière |
Grasshopper Club | 01 | FC Sion | Stadion Letzigrund |
FC St Gallen | 12 | FC Zürich | Kybunpark |
FC Lugano | 31 | Young Boys | Stadio di Cornaredo |