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.
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | Switzerland |
| Teams | 64 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | FC Zürich |
| Runner-up | BSC Young Boys |
Participating clubs
editAll 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.
Teams in bold are still active in the competition.
TH Title holders.
Round 1
editTeams 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) | 2–1 | AC Taverne (5) |
| FC Stade-Payerne (5) | 1–2 | FC Thun (1) |
| SC Brühl (3) | 0–1 | FC Chiasso (2) |
| FC Biel-Bienne (5) | 3–1 | FC Bavois (3) |
| FC Breitenrain (3) | 0–3 | BSC Young Boys (1) |
| FC Altdorf (5) | 0–6 | Servette FC (2) |
| FC Linth 04 (5) | 4–0 | FC Wohlen (2) |
| FC Vernier (6) | 0–3 | FC Stade Nyonnais (3) |
| SC Kriens (3) | 0–1 | FC Luzern (1) |
| FC Arbon 05 (6) | 0–7 | FC Wil (2) |
| FC Bellach (6) | 0–4 | FC Köniz (3) |
| FC Concordia Basel (6) | 2–7 | BSC Old Boys (3) |
| ES FC Malley (6) | 0–14 | FC Stade-Lausanne-Ouchy (3) |
| FC Wängi (6) | 0–1 | SR Delémont (4) |
| FC Hausen Am Albis (7) | 1–5 | FC Hergiswil (5) |
| FC Bassecourt (4) | 0–6 | FC Lugano (1) |
| CS Interstar (5) | 6–7 | FC Schötz (4) |
| NK Pajde (5) | 1–3 | FC Lausanne-Sport (1) |
| 13 August 2017 | ||
| FC Gränichen (6) | 1–9 | FC Sion (1) |
| FC Wettswil-Bonstetten (4) | 0–2[3] | FC Basel (1) |
| FC Chippis (5) | 0–10 | FC Zürich (1) |
| FC Kreuzlingen (5) | 3–4 | FC Rapperswil-Jona (2) |
| FC Münsingen (4) | 5–1 | SC Düdingen (4) |
| CS Romontois (5) | 0–10 | Grasshopper Club Zürich (1) |
| FC Rüti (5) | 0–5 | FC Schaffhausen (2) |
| FC Bulle (5) | 1–2 | SC YF Juventus (3) |
| FC Béroche-Gorgier (6) | 1–4 | FC Kosova (4) |
| FC Wyler (6) | 2–2 (4–5 p) | FC Locarno (5) |
| FC Échallens Région (4) | 2–1 | FC Aarau (2) |
| FC Baden (4) | 3–8 | FC St. Gallen (1) |
| FC Gambarogno-Contone (6) | 1–6 | FC Winterthur (2) |
Source: Swiss Football Association
Round 2
edit| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 15 September 2017 | ||
| FC Hergiswil (5) | 1–3 | FC Schötz (4) |
| 16 September 2017 | ||
| SC YF Juventus (3) | 1–3 | FC Lausanne-Sport (1) |
| FC Stade-Lausanne-Ouchy (3) | 2–1 (a.e.t.) | FC Sion (1) |
| FC Bassersdorf (6) | 0–3 | FC Zürich (1) |
| FC Münsingen (4) | 1–0 | FC Schaffhausen (2) |
| Servette FC (2) | 0–1 | FC Luzern (1) |
| FC Kosova (4) | 1–3 | FC Rapperswil-Jona (2) |
| FC Locarno (5) | 1–4 | FC Stade Nyonnais (3) |
| 17 September 2017 | ||
| FC Linth 04 (5) | 1–1 (4–5 p) | FC St. Gallen (1) |
| SR Delémont (4) | 4–2 | FC Winterthur (2) |
| FC Köniz (3) | 0–1 | FC Lugano (1) |
| BSC Old Boys (3) | 0–4 | BSC Young Boys (1) |
| FC Wil (2) | 0–3 | FC Thun (1) |
| FC Biel-Bienne (5) | 0–5 | Grasshopper Club Zürich (1) |
| FC Échallens Région (4) | 3–2 (a.e.t.) | Neuchâtel Xamax FCS (2) |
| FC Chiasso (2) | 0–1 | FC Basel (1) |
Source: Swiss Football Association
Round 3
edit| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 24 October 2017 | ||
| FC Stade-Lausanne-Ouchy (3) | 1–4 | FC Zürich (1) |
| 25 October 2017 | ||
| FC Stade Nyonnais (3) | 1–3 | FC Thun (1) |
| FC Münsingen (4) | 0–3 | BSC Young Boys (1) |
| FC Rapperswil-Jona (2) | 1–2 | FC Basel (1) |
| FC Lausanne-Sport (1) | 0–1 | Grasshopper Club Zürich (1) |
| 26 October 2017 | ||
| FC Schötz (4) | 2–3 (a.e.t.) | FC Lugano (1) |
| FC Échallens Région (4) | 2–3 | FC Luzern (1) |
| SR Delémont (4) | 1–2 | FC St. Gallen (1) |
Source: Swiss Football Association
Quarter-finals
editThe matches were played on 29 and 30 November 2017.
| 29 November 2017 | FC Zürich | 4–3 | FC Thun | Zürich |
| 19:30 | Dwamena Koné Frey Rasmus Thelander |
Report | Stadium: Letzigrund Attendance: 4,663 Referee: |
| 29 November 2017 | FC Basel | 2–1 | FC Luzern | Basel |
| 19:30 | Lang Elyounoussi |
Report | Stadium: St. Jakob-Park Attendance: 7,715 Referee: |
| 30 November 2017 | BSC Young Boys | 2–1 | FC St. Gallen | Bern |
| 20:15 | Mbabu Sulejmani Schick |
Report | Stadium: Stade de Suisse Attendance: 7,521 Referee: |
| 30 November 2017 | FC Lugano | 0–0 (a.e.t.) (1–3 p) | Grasshopper Club Zürich | Lugano |
| 20:15 | Gerndt Sabbatini Ledesma Bottani |
Report | Stadium: Cornaredo Stadium Attendance: 1,590 Referee: | |
| Penalties | ||||
| Sabbatini Mariani Čulina Ledesma |
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Semi-finals
editThe 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 | 2–0 | FC Basel | Bern |
| 20:15 | Report | Stadium: Stade de Suisse Attendance: 23,519 Referee: Stephan Klossner |
| 28 February 2018 | FC Zürich | 2–1 | Grasshopper Club Zürich | Zürich |
| 20:15 | Report |
|
Stadium: Letzigrund Attendance: 15,664 Referee: Fedayi San |
Final
editThe 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 Sarr Marchesano Thelander Brecher |
Report | Nuhu Sanogo Sulejmani |
Stadium: Stade de Suisse Attendance: 30,000 Referee: Adrien Jaccottet |
References
edit- ^ "Formulaire de compétition et calendrier". football.ch (in French). Swiss Football Association. Retrieved 10 August 2017.
- ^ 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.
- ^ SFV (2017). "Schweizer-Cup - Helvetia Schweizer Cup / 1/32 - Final - 13.08.2017 14:30 - Moos, Wettswil - Platz 1". SFV. Retrieved 2017-08-13.
- ^ "Final des Helvetia Schweizer Cups 2018 findet in Bern statt". SFV (in German). Retrieved 1 March 2018.
External links
edit- Official site (in German)
- Official site (in French)
- Official site (in Italian)