1999–2000_Nationalliga_A
1999–2000 Nationalliga A
103rd season of top-tier Swiss football
Statistics of National League A in the 1999–2000 football season.
| Season | 1999–2000 |
|---|---|
| Champions | St. Gallen 2nd title |
| Relegated | Delémont |
| Top goalscorer | Charles Amoah (25 goals) |
← 1998–99 2000–01 → | |
The Qualification Round to the League season 2001–02 was contested by twelve teams. The first eight teams of the First Stage (or Qualification) were then to compete in the Championship Playoff Round. The teams in ninth to twelfth position completed with the top four teams of the Nationalliga B in a Nationalliga A/B Playoff round. At the end of the season FC St. Gallen won the championship.
First stage
Table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | St. Gallen | 22 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 42 | 25 | +17 | 45 |
| 2 | Basel | 22 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 31 | 21 | +10 | 37 |
| 3 | Lausanne-Sport | 22 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 35 | 25 | +10 | 36 |
| 4 | Grasshopper | 22 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 40 | 25 | +15 | 34 |
| 5 | Yverdon-Sport | 22 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 28 | 25 | +3 | 30 |
| 6 | Neuchâtel Xamax | 22 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 34 | 33 | +1 | 28 |
| 7 | Luzern | 22 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 28 | 29 | −1 | 28 |
| 8 | Servette | 22 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 32 | 36 | −4 | 28 |
| 9 | Zürich | 22 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 21 | 29 | −8 | 26 |
| 10 | Aarau | 22 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 30 | 42 | −12 | 26 |
| 11 | Lugano | 22 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 27 | 34 | −7 | 21 |
| 12 | Delémont | 22 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 24 | 48 | −24 | 17 |
Results
| Home \ Away | AAR | BAS | DEL | GCZ | LS | LUG | LUZ | NX | SER | STG | YS | ZÜR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aarau | 1–3 | 4–2 | 2–1 | 1–3 | 0–2 | 1–0 | 4–1 | 3–2 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | |
| Basel | 2–1 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 3–3 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 4–1 | 1–2 | 0–0 | |
| Delémont | 4–2 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 2–2 | 1–3 | 0–3 | 1–3 | 2–2 | |
| Grasshopper | 4–0 | 1–1 | 4–0 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 4–0 | 4–2 | 2–2 | 0–0 | 2–1 | |
| Lausanne-Sport | 3–1 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 3–3 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 0–2 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 2–2 | 2–0 | |
| Lugano | 4–1 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 1–5 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 1–1 | |
| Luzern | 2–1 | 3–0 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 2–4 | 2–2 | 4–1 | 0–1 | |
| Neuchâtel Xamax | 1–1 | 1–2 | 2–0 | 0–1 | 1–2 | 3–1 | 3–1 | 3–2 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 3–0 | |
| Servette | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 0–1 | 1–3 | 1–0 | 2–4 | 2–1 | 3–1 | 3–0 | |
| St. Gallen | 4–1 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 3–2 | 3–0 | |
| Yverdon-Sport | 1–1 | 0–1 | 3–1 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 0–1 | 1–1 | |
| Zürich | 0–1 | 0–1 | 3–1 | 0–0 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 1–3 | 1–0 |
Champion Playoffs
The first eight teams of the regular season (or Qualification) competed in the Championship Playoff Round. They took half of the points (rounded up to complete units) gained in the Qualification as Bonus with them.
Table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | BP | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | St. Gallen (C) | 14 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 33 | 14 | +19 | 23 | 54 | Qualification to Champions League third qualifying round |
| 2 | Lausanne-Sport | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 22 | 13 | +9 | 18 | 44 | Qualification to UEFA Cup qualifying round |
| 3 | Basel | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 19 | 40 | Qualification to UEFA Cup qualifying round |
| 4 | Grasshopper Club | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 30 | 26 | +4 | 17 | 37 | Qualification to Intertoto Cup first round |
| 5 | Luzern | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 17 | 30 | −13 | 14 | 31 | |
| 6 | Servette | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 25 | 21 | +4 | 14 | 31 | |
| 7 | Xamax | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 25 | 29 | −4 | 14 | 29 | Qualification to Intertoto Cup first round |
| 8 | Yverdon-Sports | 14 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 16 | 35 | −19 | 15 | 22 |
Results
| Home \ Away | BAS | GCZ | LS | LUZ | NX | SER | STG | YS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basel | 2–2 | 0–3 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 2–0 | |
| Grasshopper | 3–0 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 1–3 | 2–3 | 4–4 | 4–1 | |
| Lausanne-Sport | 0–0 | 3–1 | 3–1 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 1–3 | 2–0 | |
| Luzern | 3–2 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 2–1 | |
| Neuchâtel Xamax | 1–2 | 1–3 | 1–2 | 3–1 | 2–2 | 0–3 | 7–2 | |
| Servette | 1–1 | 1–3 | 1–3 | 6–0 | 3–3 | 1–2 | 2–0 | |
| St. Gallen | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 7–1 | 3–0 | 0–0 | 4–1 | |
| Yverdon-Sport | 0–1 | 4–4 | 2–3 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 1–3 | 0–1 |
The teams in ninth to twelfth position in the Nationalliga A completed with the top four teams of the Nationalliga B in a Nationalliga A/B Playoff round.
Table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lugano | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 26 | 18 | +8 | 28 |
| 2 | Sion (P) | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 28 | 19 | +9 | 24 |
| 3 | Zürich | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 12 | +5 | 24 |
| 4 | Aarau | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 23 | 16 | +7 | 22 |
| 5 | Bellinzona | 14 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 21 | 14 | +7 | 20 |
| 6 | Thun | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 18 | −1 | 16 |
| 7 | Delémont (R) | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 18 | 29 | −11 | 14 |
| 8 | Baden | 14 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 31 | −24 | 5 |
Results
| Home \ Away | AAR | BAD | BEL | DEL | LUG | SIO | THU | ZÜR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aarau | 2–0 | 1–1 | 5–2 | 2–2 | 3–1 | 2–0 | 0–0 | |
| Baden | 1–3 | 0–0 | 0–2 | 0–3 | 1–3 | 1–1 | 0–1 | |
| Bellinzona | 2–2 | 3–1 | 5–0 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 0–2 | 0–0 | |
| Delémont | 0–1 | 3–0 | 0–4 | 0–3 | 3–2 | 2–3 | 0–2 | |
| Lugano | 3–2 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 4–2 | 2–1 | 2–1 | |
| Sion | 2–0 | 4–1 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 4–0 | 3–0 | 1–0 | |
| Thun | 1–0 | 4–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–3 | 0–0 | 0–1 | |
| Zürich | 1–0 | 1–2 | 4–0 | 0–3 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 2–1 |