2015–16_Swiss_Cup

2015–16 Swiss Cup

2015–16 Swiss Cup

Football tournament season


The 2015–16 Swiss Cup is the 91st season of Switzerland's annual football cup competition. The competition started on 15 August 2015 with the first games of Round 1 and ended on 29 May 2016 with the Final, won by FC Zürich. As winners of the competition they qualified for the group stage[1] of the 2016–17 UEFA Europa League. The reigning title holders were Sion.

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Participating clubs

All teams from 2014–15 Super League and 2014–15 Challenge League as well as the top 4 teams from 2014–15 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 2015–16 Liechtenstein Cup.

2015–16 Super League
9 teams
2015–16 Challenge League
10 teams
2015–16 Promotion League
9 teams
2015–16 1. Liga
12 teams
2015–16 2. Liga Interregional
11 teams
2015–16 Regional leagues
13 teams

Sixth tier

  • FC Arbon 05 (TG)
  • FC Brunnen (SZ)
  • FC Gontenschwil (AG)
  • FC Grand-Saconnex (GE)
  • FC Härkingen (SO)
  • FC Küsnacht (ZH)
  • FC Matran (FR)
  • FC Pied du Jura (VD)
  • FC Pratteln (BL)
  • FC Ticino (NE)

Seventh tier

  • FC Hausen am Albis (ZH)
  • FC Länggasse (BE)
  • FC Rheineck (SG)

TH Title holders.

Round 1

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.

15 August 2015 FC Red Star Zürich 1-0FC Oberwallis NatersZürich
16:00 Cyrill Graf 67' Report Stadium: Allmend Brunau
15 August 2015 FC Konolfingen1-1 (a.e.t.)
(1-4 p)
FC Martigny-Sports Konolfingen
16:30 Christoph Künzi 114' Report 102' Ramiz Mehmetaj
Red card 114' Joël Ndongabi
Stadium: Inseli
15 August 2015 FC Uzwil0-0 (a.e.t.)
(4-5 p)
FC Sierre Henau
17:00 Report Red card 42' Christian Amato Stadium: Rüti
15 August 2015 FC Pied du Jura1-3 FC Münsingen Apples
17:00 Samy Laubscher 46' Report 2' David Frey
31' Christian Plüss
89' Sandro Christen
Stadium: Terrain les Planches à Apples
15 August 2015 FC Bulle 2-1FC Dardania LausanneBulle
17:00 Theo Jaquet 18'
Hakim Khadrouche 44'
Report 75' Gustavo Fernando Batista Stadium: Stade de Bouleyres
15 August 2015 AS Castello0-2 FC Lugano Mendrisio
17:00 Report 8' Tosetti
83' (pen.) Bottani
Stadium: Campo comunale
Attendance: 1'748
15 August 2015 SC Kriens1-2 BSC Young Boys Kriens
17:30 Sorgić 58' Report 45', 54' Kubo Stadium: Kleinfeld
Attendance: 2'312
Referee: Fedayi San
15 August 2015 Meyrin FC0-4 FC Basel Meyrin
18:00 Report 35', 60' Ajeti
58' Elneny
61' Delgado
Stadium: Stade des Arbères
Attendance: 2'100
Referee: Lukas Fähndrich
15 August 2015 FC Hausen am Albis0-9 FC St. Gallen Hausen am Albis
18:00 Report 18' Lang
24', 77' Gotal
44' Michael Scherrer
67', 83' Andi Qerfozi
69' Michael Eisenring
78' Tafer
82' Aratore
Stadium: Jonentäli
Attendance: 2'200
Referee: Lukas Fähndrich
15 August 2015 FC Bavois1-3 FC Wil Bavois
18:00 Aziz Demiri 79' Report 84' Şahin
88', 90' Santos
Stadium: Terrain des Peupliers
Attendance: 200
Referee: Skalonja
15 August 2015 FC Küsnacht2-9 FC Wohlen Küsnacht
18:00 Bieli 38'
84' Anthony Bauer
Report 2', 52' Rexhep Thaqi
12' Simon Dünki
34', 46', 72' Ramizi
53' Schultz
57' Abegglen
77' Lugo
Stadium: Heslibach
Attendance: 350
15 August 2015 FC La Chaux-de-Fonds 3-1 (a.e.t.)Zug 94La Chaux-de-Fonds
18:00 Frédéric Tosato 39'
Julien Pretot 92'
Alhassane Touré 108'
Report 6' (pen.) Dušan Ilić
Red card 94' Pasquale Martino
Stadium: Stade de la Charrière
15 August 2015 FC Rheineck1-7 FC Köniz Rheineck
18:30 Alessandro Chiarello 90+4' (pen.) Report 6', 90+3' Altin Osmani
21' Cristian Miani
58' Dino Rebronja
61', 85' Varela
86' Raphael Walther
Stadium: Stapfenwies
15 August 2015 FC Pratteln2-3 SV Muttenz Pratteln
19:00 Stadium: Stadion Sandgruben
15 August 2015 FC Länggasse1-2 FC Wettswil-Bonstetten Bern
19:00 Matthias Hadorn 11'
Yves Mezger Red card 90+5'
Report 4' Yannick Waser
90+4' Oleg Dukhnich
Stadium: Stadion Neufeld
15 August 2015 FC Solothurn0-4 FC Thun Solothurn
19:30 Report 10', 21' Frontino
63', 85' Munsy
Stadium: Stadion FC Solothurn
Attendance: 1'200
Referee: Sébastien Pache
15 August 2015 SC Buochs0-2 (a.e.t.) FC Le Mont Buochs
20:00 Report 108' Adrian Alvarez
116' Aurélien Chappuis
Stadium: Seefeld
16 August 2015 SC Cham1–4 Grasshopper Zürich Cham
14:00 Severin Dätwyler 25'
Esat Balaj Yellow card 89' Red card
Report 81' Marko Bašić
82' Tarashaj
90+2', 90+4' Dabbur
Stadium: Eizmoos
Attendance: 2'345
Referee: Pascal Erlachner
16 August 2015 FC Brunnen0–2 FC Sion Brunnen
14:00 Stadium: Stadion Schoeller-Meyer
16 August 2015 FC Härkingen0–4 FC Breitenrain Härkingen
14:30 Stadium: Sportplatz Aesch
16 August 2015 FC Tavannes/Tramelan1–6 FC Zürich Tramelan
15:00 Stadium: Allianz Suisse Stadium
16 August 2015 FC Stade Nyonnais2–2 (a.e.t.)
(1–4 p)
FC Chiasso Nyon
15:00 Stadium: Centre sportif de Colovray
16 August 2015 FC United Zürich0–5 FC Aarau Zürich
15:00 Stadium: Utogrund
16 August 2015 FC Matran1–4 AC Bellinzona Matran
15:00 Stadium: Stade de Matran
16 August 2015 Servette FC2–5 FC Luzern Lancy
15:30 Stadium: Stade de Genève
16 August 2015 SC Brühl1–5 Neuchâtel Xamax FCS St. Gallen
16:00 Stadium: Paul-Grüninger-Stadion
16 August 2015 BSC Old Boys1–2 FC Schaffhausen Basel
16:00 Stadium: Schützenmatte
16 August 2015 SR Delémont0–1 FC Winterthur Delémont
16:00 Stadium: Stade de la Blancherie
16 August 2015 FC Grand-Saconnex1–10 FC Biel-Bienne Collex-Bossy
16:00 Stadium: Stade Marc-Burdet
16 August 2015 FC Ticino0–3 FC Lausanne-Sport Le Locle
16:00 Stadium: Stade des Jeannerets
16 August 2015 FC Arbon 051–4 SC YF Juventus Arbon
16:00 Stadium: Stacherholz
16 August 2015 FC Gontenschwil0–2 FC Azzurri LS Gontenschwil
16:00 Stadium: Neumättli

Round 2

The winners of Round 1 played in this round. Teams from Super League were seeded, the home advantage was granted to the team from the lower league, if applicable. Teams in bold continue to the third round.

More information Team 1, Score ...

Round 3

The winners of Round 2 played in this round. The home advantage was granted to the team from the lower league. Teams in bold continue to the quarter-finals.

More information Team 1, Score ...

Quarter-finals

The winners of Round 3 played in the Quarter-finals. There was no home advantage granted in the draw. Teams in bold continue to the next round.

12 December 2015 FC Aarau3–4 FC Luzern Aarau
18:00 Nganga 4', 90+3'
Romano 55'
9', 79' Schneuwly
60' Hyka
79' Lezcano
Stadium: Stadion Brügglifeld
Attendance: 5,724
Referee: Alain Bieri
12 December 2015 FC Thun1–4 FC Zürich Thun
18:30 Wittwer 11' 50', 71' Etoundi
57' Grgic
79' Koch
Stadium: Stockhorn Arena
Attendance: 4,917
Referee: Pascal Erlachner
13 December 2015 FC Lugano 2–0 (a.e.t.)FC KönizLugano
14:30 Črnigoj 110'
Donis 115'
Stadium: Stadio Cornaredo
Attendance: 1,849
Referee: Sébastien Pache

Semi-finals

2 March 2016 FC Luzern1–2 FC Lugano Lucerne
19:00 Schneuwly 45+1' (pen.) Donis 2', 51' Stadium: Swissporarena
Attendance: 11,107
Referee: Sandro Schärer
2 March 2016 FC Sion0–3 FC Zürich Sion
20:45 10', 43' Kerzhakov
50' Buff
Stadium: Stade de Tourbillon
Attendance: 9,800
Referee: Adrien Jaccottet

Final

29 May 2016 FC Lugano0–1 FC Zürich Zürich
16:15 40' Sarr Stadium: Letzigrund
Attendance: 21,500
Referee: Alain Bieri[2]

References

  1. 2016/17 Access list Bert Kassies' Site
  2. "FIFA Referees News: Switzerland : 2016 Swiss Cup Final". 29 May 2016.

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