2013–14 in Swiss football

Football in Switzerland
Season	2013–14
Men's football
Super League	Basel
Challenge League	Vaduz
Promotion League	Le Mont
Swiss Cup	Zürich

The following is a summary of the 2013–14 season of competitive football in Switzerland.

Men's national team

The home team is on the left column; the away team is on the right column.

Win Draw Loss

2014 World Cup qualification

6 September 2013 (2013-09-06)	Switzerland	4 – 4	Iceland	Bern, Switzerland
20:30 CEST	Lichtsteiner 15', 30' Schär 27' Džemaili 54' (pen.)	Report	3', 68', 90+1' Guðmundsson 56' Sigþórsson	Stadium: Stade de Suisse Attendance: 26'000 Referee: Sergei Karasev (Russia)

10 September 2013 (2013-09-10)	Norway	0 – 2	Switzerland	Oslo, Norway
19:00 CEST		Report	12', 51' Schär	Stadium: Ullevaal Stadion Attendance: 16'631 Referee: Howard Webb (England)

11 October 2013 (2013-10-11)	Albania	1 – 2	Switzerland	Tirana, Albania
20:30 CET	Salihi 89'	Report	48' Shaqiri 79' Lang	Stadium: Qemal Stafa Stadium Attendance: 14'000 Referee: Pedro Proença (Portugal)

15 October 2013 (2013-10-15)	Switzerland	1 – 0	Slovenia	Bern, Switzerland
20:30 CET	Xhaka 72'	Report		Stadium: Stade de Suisse Attendance: 22'014 Referee: Björn Kuipers (Netherlands)

2014 FIFA World Cup

15 June 2014 (2014-06-15)	Switzerland	2 – 1	Ecuador	Brasília, Brazil
18:00 CEST	Mehmedi 48' Seferovic 90+3'	Report	22' E. Valencia	Stadium: Estádio Nacional Mané Garrincha Attendance: 68'351 Referee: Ravshan Irmatov (Uzbekistan)

20 June 2014 (2014-06-20)	Switzerland	2 – 5	France	Salvador, Brazil
21:00 CEST	Džemaili 81' Xhaka 87'	Report	17' Giroud 18' Matuidi 40' Valbuena 67' Benzema 73' Sissoko	Stadium: Arena Fonte Nova Attendance: 51'003 Referee: Björn Kuipers (Netherlands)

25 June 2014 (2014-06-25)	Honduras	0 – 3	Switzerland	Manaus, Brazil
21:00 CEST		Report	6', 31', 71' Shaqiri	Stadium: Arena da Amazônia Attendance: 40'332 Referee: Néstor Pitana (Argentina)

1 July 2014 (2014-07-01)	Argentina	1 – 0 (a.e.t.)	Switzerland	São Paulo, Brazil
18:00 CEST	Di María 118'	Report		Stadium: Arena de São Paulo Attendance: 63'255 Referee: Jonas Eriksson (Sweden)

Friendly matches

14 August 2013 (2013-08-14)	Switzerland	1 – 0	Brazil	Basel, Switzerland
CEST	Alves 48' (o.g.)	Report		Stadium: St. Jakob-Park Attendance: 31'100 Referee: Deniz Aytekin (Germany)

15 November 2013 (2013-11-15)	South Korea	2 – 1	Switzerland	Seoul, South Korea
CEST	Hong Jeong-ho 59' Lee Chung-yong 87'		7' Kasami	Stadium: Seoul World Cup Stadium Attendance: 36'813 Referee: Diego Abal (Argentina)

5 March 2014 (2014-03-05)	Switzerland	2 – 2	Croatia	St. Gallen, Switzerland
20:30 CET	Drmić 34', 41'	Report	40', 54' Olić	Stadium: AFG Arena Attendance: 17'200 Referee: Hugo Miguel (Portugal)

30 May 2014 (2014-05-30)	Switzerland	1 – 0	Jamaica	Lucerne, Switzerland
20:30 CET	Drmić 84'	Report		Stadium: Swissporarena Attendance: 15'000 Referee: Neil Doyle (Ireland)

3 June 2014 (2014-06-03)	Switzerland	2 – 0	Peru	Lucerne, Switzerland
20:30 CET	Lichtsteiner 77' Shaqiri 83'	Report		Stadium: Swissporarena Attendance: 15'000 Referee: Daniel Stefański (Poland)

Non-official matches

Game duration 45 min

31 May 2014 (2014-05-31)	Switzerland	2 – 0	FC Tuggen	Weggis, Switzerland
11:10 CEST	Inler 31' (pen.) Stocker 45'	Report		Stadium: Thermoplan-Arena Attendance: 1'500

Women's national team

The home team is on the left column; the away team is on the right column.

Win Draw Loss

World Cup 2015 qualifying

21 September 2013 (2013-09-21)	Switzerland	9–0	Serbia	Nyon, Switzerland
19:30 CET	Bachmann 13', 83' Crnogorčević 21', 61', 81', 87' Dickemann 36' (pen.) Wälti 38' Bürki 75'			Stadium: Centre sportif de Colovray Attendance: 915 Referee: Morag Pirie (Scotland

26 September 2013 (2013-09-26)	Iceland	0–2	Switzerland	Reykjavík, Iceland
20:30 CET			9' Bachmann 54' (pen.) Dickenmann	Stadium: Laugardalsvöllur Attendance: 2'050 Referee: Christine Baitinger (Germany)

31 October 2013 (2013-10-31)	Denmark	0–1	Switzerland	Vejle, Denmark
18:00 CET			26' Bachmann	Stadium: Vejle Stadion Attendance: 1'921 Referee: Pernilla Larsson (Sweden)

12 February 2014 (2014-02-12)	Israel	0–5	Switzerland	Petah Tikva, Israel
16:00 CET			6', 28', 36' F. Humm 45' (pen.) L. Dickemann A. Crnogorčević	Stadium: HaMoshava Stadium Attendance: 100 Referee: Teodora Albon (Romania)

5 April 2014 (2014-04-05)	Switzerland	11–0	Malta	Zug, Switzerland
16:00 CET	R. Bachmann 4' L. Dickenmann 13', 45+4', 90+3' M. Moser 17', 62' N. Remund 31' C. Abbé 39' R. Kiwic 41' F. Humm 59', 85'	Report		Stadium: Herti Allmend Stadion Attendance: 1'040 Referee: Vesna Budimir (Croatia)

10 April 2014 (2014-04-10)	Switzerland	1–1	Denmark	Aarau, Switzerland
19:00 CET	L. Dickemann 64' (pen.)	Report	51' (pen.) L. Røddik	Stadium: Stadion Brügglifeld Attendance: 1'902 Referee: Cristina Dorcioman (Romania)

8 May 2014 (2014-05-08)	Switzerland	3–0	Iceland	Nyon, Switzerland
19:00 CET	V. Bernauer 33' V. Bürki 69' L. Dickemann 79'	[1]		Stadium: Centre sportif de Colovray Attendance: 1'350 Referee: Kateryna Monzul (Ukraine)

14 June 2014 (2014-06-14)	Switzerland	9–0	Israel	Wohlen AG, Switzerland
16:00 CET	F. Humm 29' R. Kiwic 32' R. Bachmann 34', 39' M. Moser 37' V. Bürki 59', 85', 87' C. Abbé 90+1'	[2]		Stadium: Stadion Niedermatten Attendance: 950 Referee: Kulcsár Katalin (Hungary)

19 June 2014 (2014-06-19)	Serbia	0–7	Switzerland	Inđija, Serbia
19:00 CET		Report	5' R. Bachmann 21', 51' L. Dickenmann 48' M. Moser 60' A. Crnogorčević 76' F. Humm 81' N. Maritz	Stadium: Inđija Stadium Attendance: 250 Referee: Eleni Lampadariou (Greece)

Friendly matches

14 January 2014 (2014-01-14)	Portugal	1–2	Switzerland	Funchal, Portugal
19:30 CET	A. Borges 36'	Report	9' C. Pulver 53' A. Crnogorčević	Stadium: Estádio dos Barreiros Attendance: 100 Referee: Marlene Vieira (Portugal)

16 January 2014 (2014-01-16)	Portugal	1–2	Switzerland	Machico, Portugal
12:00 CET	C. Mendes 16'	Report	15' A. Crnogorčević 43' S. Susuri	Stadium: Estádio Municipal de Machico Referee: Ana Amorim (Portugal)

2014 Cyprus Cup

5 March 2014 (2014-03-05)	Switzerland	1–1	South Korea	Paralimni, Cyprus
16:30 CET	L. Dickenmann 6'	Report	48' Ji So-Yun	Stadium: Tasos Makrou Stadium Referee: Nina Lehtovaara (Finland)

7 March 2014 (2014-03-07)	Switzerland	2–1	New Zealand	Paralimni, Cyprus
16:30 CET	E. Aigbogun 65', 67'	Report	3' H. Wilkinson	Stadium: Tasos Makrou Stadium

10 March 2014 (2014-03-10)	Switzerland	1–2	Republic of Ireland	Paralimni, Cyprus
13:30 CET	L. Dickenmann 76' (pen.)	Report	48' D. O’Sullivan 90' S. Roche	Stadium: Tasos Makrou Stadium

12 March 2014 (2014-03-12)	Netherlands	4–1	Switzerland	Larnaca, Cyprus
11:30 CET	V. Miedema 1' L. Martens 17', 50' M. Heuver 90'	Report	3' A. Crnogorčević	Stadium: GSZ Stadium Referee: Frida Nielsen (Denmark)

Domestic season

Super League

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Basel (C)	36	19	15	2	70	34	+36	72	Qualification for the Champions League group stage
2	Grasshopper	36	19	8	9	67	43	+24	65	Qualification for the Champions League third qualifying round
3	Young Boys	36	17	8	11	59	50	+9	59	Qualification for the Europa League third qualifying round
4	Luzern	36	15	6	15	48	54	−6	51	Qualification for the Europa League second qualifying round
5	Zürich	36	14	8	14	51	52	−1	50	Qualification for the Europa League play-off round^[a]
6	Thun	36	13	9	14	57	53	+4	48
7	St. Gallen	36	11	12	13	37	47	−10	45
8	Sion	36	12	7	17	38	45	−7	43
9	Aarau	36	12	6	18	55	71	−16	42
10	Lausanne-Sport (R)	36	7	3	26	38	71	−33	24	Relegation to Swiss Challenge League

Source: Swiss Super League (in German)
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:

^ Zürich won the 2013–14 Swiss Cup, so therefore qualified for the Play-off round of the 2014–15 UEFA Europa League.

Challenge League

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or relegation
1	Vaduz (C, P)	36	21	10	5	71	34	+37	73	Qualification for the Europa League first qualifying round and promotion to 2014–15 Swiss Super League
2	Lugano	36	19	7	10	55	46	+9	64
3	Wil	36	18	9	9	74	45	+29	63
4	Schaffhausen	36	18	8	10	57	40	+17	62
5	Servette	36	18	7	11	49	48	+1	61
6	Winterthur	36	11	9	16	45	50	−5	42
7	Biel-Bienne	36	9	10	17	56	68	−12	37
8	Chiasso	36	7	12	17	35	52	−17	33
9	Wohlen	36	7	11	18	47	67	−20	32
10	Locarno (R)	36	5	11	20	31	70	−39	26	Relegation to 2014–15 1. Liga Promotion

Source: Swiss Challenge League (in German)
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

1. Liga Promotion

In April 2013 the club AC Bellinzona was declared bankrupt and was withdrawn from the division. Therefore, there was no relegated team from the 2012–13 Swiss Challenge League and so this season's 1. Liga Promotion competition was competed with just 15 teams.^[1]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	FC Le Mont	28	16	5	7	49	36	+13	53	Promotion to Challenge League
2	SC Young Fellows Juventus	28	15	4	9	54	33	+21	49
3	Étoile Carouge FC	28	15	4	9	71	54	+17	49
4	FC Köniz	28	13	10	5	48	31	+17	49
5	FC Tuggen	28	14	4	10	63	52	+11	46
6	SR Delémont	28	12	5	11	40	43	−3	41
7	Zürich U-21	28	11	7	10	38	39	−1	40
8	Basel U-21	28	10	7	11	38	41	−3	37
9	Sion U-21	28	11	4	13	45	52	−7	37
10	SC Brühl	28	10	6	12	35	45	−10	36
11	FC Stade Nyonnais	28	10	5	13	36	48	−12	35
12	FC Breitenrain Bern	28	9	7	12	41	40	+1	34
13	Old Boys	28	9	3	16	50	55	−5	30
14	St. Gallen U-21	28	5	10	13	28	43	−15	25
15	SC Kriens	28	6	7	15	38	62	−24	25	Relegation to 1. Liga (4th tier)
16	AC Bellinzona	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Relegation to 2. Liga (6th tier)^[1]

Source: RSSSF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored; 4) head-to-head points; 5) draw

Swiss Cup

FC Zürich beat FC Thun 5–4 in the penalty shoot-out following a goalless draw in the first semi-final and FC Basel beat FC Luzern 1–0 in the second semi-final. The two winners played against each other in the final, which was held on 21 April 2014 in the Stade de Suisse in Bern.^[2]^[3]

21 April 2014

14:00

Zürich	2–0 (a.e.t.)	Basel
Chikhaoui 61' Buff 83' Kecojević 95' Gavranović 110' (1:0) Gavranović 114' (2:0)	SFV summary	62' Elneny 66' Sauro 77' 99' Sio 102' Serey Die

Stade de Suisse, Bern

Attendance: 23'312

Referee:

Patrick GrafRefereesfifa ^[4]


GK	David Da Costa
DF	Jorge Teixeira
DF	Ivan Kecojević	95'
DF	Berat Djimsiti
MF	Oliver Buff	83'	86'
MF	Philippe Koch (cap)
MF	Davide Chiumiento
MF	Yassine Chikhaoui	61'
MF	Avi Rikan		111'
ST	Mario Gavranović
ST	Franck Etoundi		91'
Substitutes:
DF	Davide Mariani		86'
MF	Armando Sadiku		91'
FW	Asmir Kajević		111'
Manager:
Urs Meier



GK	Yann Sommer
DF	Naser Aliji
DF	Marek Suchý
DF	Gastón Sauro	66'
DF	Behrang Safari
MF	Serey Die	102'
MF	Mohamed Elneny	62'
MF	Davide Callà		70'
MF	Fabian Frei		60'
MF	Valentin Stocker (cap)		106'
ST	Giovanni Sio	77' 99'
Substitutes:
MF	Matías Delgado		60'
MF	Arlind Ajeti		70'
MF	Marcelo Díaz		106'
Manager:
Murat Yakin

Swiss Clubs in Europe

Basel

Champions League

Third qualifying round

30 July 2013 1st Leg	Basel	1–0	Maccabi Tel Aviv	St. Jakob-Park, Basel
19:00	Schär 38' Stocker 39' (1:0) Safari 76' Ajeti 90+4'	FCB summary UEFA Report	8' Yeini 38' Itzhaki 43' Tibi 90' Alberman 90+2' Ben Harush	Attendance: 12,353 Referee: Szymon Marciniak (Poland)

6 August 2013 2nd Leg	Maccabi Tel Aviv	3–3 (3–4 agg.)	Basel	Bloomfield Stadium, Tel Aviv
19:00	Carlos García 5' Prica 13' Schär 34' (o.g. 1:3) Zahavi 37' (2:3) Radi 55' (3:3) Yitzhaki 68' Alberman 90'	FCB summary UEFA report	5' (pen. 0:1) Schär 21' (0:2) Salah 32' (0:3) Díaz 40' Stocker 41' Xhaka 75' Salah	Attendance: 14,000 Referee: Clément Turpin (France)

Basel won 4–3 on aggregate.

Play-off round

21 August 2013 1st Leg	Ludogorets Razgrad	2–4	Basel	Vasil Levski National Stadium, Sofia
20:45	Marcelinho 23' (1:1) Júnior Caiçara 34' 83' Stoyanov 50' (2:1)	FCB summary UEFA Report	12' (0:1) Salah 26' Sio 59' (2:2) Salah 64' (2:3) Sio 69' Safari 81' Voser 84' (pen. 2:4) Schär	Attendance: 9,000 Referee: Wolfgang Stark (Germany)

27 August 2013 2nd Leg	Basel	2–0 (6–2 agg.)	Ludogorets Razgrad	St. Jakob-Park, Basel
20:45	Frei 11' (1:0) Schär 24' Salah 39' Ajeti 44' Degen 79' (2:0)	FCB summary UEFA Report	63' Moti	Attendance: 15,733 Referee: William Collum (Scotland)

Group stage

18 September 2013 1	Chelsea	1–2	Basel	London
20:45	van Ginkel 43' Oscar 45' (1:0)	FCB summary UEFA Report	64' Díaz 71' (1:1) Salah 82' (1:2) Streller	Stadium: Stamford Bridge Attendance: 40,358 Referee: Daniele Orsato (Italy) Man of the Match: Mohamed Salah

1 October 2013 2	Basel	0–1	Schalke 04	Basel
20:45	Delgado 89'	FCB summary UEFA Report	37' Aogo 38' Farfán 54' (0:1) Draxler 65' Höger	Stadium: St. Jakob-Park Attendance: 33,251 Referee: Alberto Undiano Mallenco (Spain) Man of the Match: Julian Draxler

22 October 2013 3	Steaua București	1–1	Basel	Bucharest
20:45	Georgievski 65' Szukała 79' Tatu 88' (1:1)	FCB summary UEFA Report	19' Schär 22' Voser 48' (0:1) Díaz	Stadium: Arena Națională Attendance: 23,899 Referee: Matej Jug (Slovenia) Man of the Match: Marcelo Díaz

6 November 2013 4	Basel	1–1	Steaua București	Basel
20:45	Ivanov 42' Schär 80' D. Degen 86' Sio 90+1' (1:1)	FCB summary UEFA Report	11' Szukała 17' (0:1) Piovaccari 26' Piovaccari 41' Bourceanu	Stadium: St. Jakob-Park Attendance: 30,704 Referee: Olegário Benquerença (Portugal) Man of the Match: Alexandru Bourceanu

26 November 2013 5	Basel	1–0	Chelsea	Basel
20:45	Xhaka 37' Serey Die 63' Salah 87' (1:0)	FCB summary UEFA Report	65' Mikel 76' Ramires	Stadium: St. Jakob-Park Attendance: 35,208 Referee: Stephane Lannoy

11 December 2013 6	Schalke 04	2–0	Basel	Gelsenkirchen
20:45	Höwedes 29' Draxler 51' (1:0) Matip 62' Matip 57' (2:0) Kolašinac 78'	FCB summary UEFA Report	20' Voser 31' Ivanov 57' F. Frei 58' Schär 85' Sio	Stadium: Veltins-Arena Attendance: 52,093 Referee: Paolo Tagliavento (Italy)

Final group table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Chelsea	6	4	0	2	12	3	+9	12	Advance to knockout phase
2	Schalke 04	6	3	1	2	6	6	0	10	Advance to knockout phase
3	Basel	6	2	2	2	5	6	−1	8	Transfer to Europa League
4	Steaua București	6	0	3	3	2	10	−8	3

Source: www.fcb-archiv.ch

Europa League

Knockout phase

Round of 32

20 February 2014 First leg	Maccabi Tel Aviv	0–0	Basel	Bloomfield Stadium, Tel Aviv
21:05	Garcia 20' Micha 67' Einbinder 90+1'	FCB summary UEFA report	16' Sauro 65' Ajeti	Attendance: 13,519 Referee: David Fernández Borbalán

27 February 2014 Second leg	Basel	3–0 (3–0 agg.)	Maccabi Tel Aviv	St. Jakob-Park, Basel
19:00	Stocker 17' (1:0) Serey Die 19' Streller 60' (2:0) Streller 71' (3:0)	FCB summary UEFA report		Attendance: 15,212 Referee: Ivan Bebek (Croatia)

Basel won 3–0 on aggregate.

Round of 16

13 March 2014 First leg	Basel	0–0	Red Bull Salzburg	St. Jakob-Park, Basel
19:00	Serey Die 14' Sio 23' P. Degen 84'	FCB summary UEFA report	14' Hinteregger 20' Mané 70' Klein	Attendance: 17,027^[5] Referee: Ovidiu Hațegan (Romania)

20 March 2014 Second leg	Red Bull Salzburg	1–2 (1–2 agg.)	Basel	Stadion Salzburg, Wals-Siezenheim
21:05	Soriano 22' (1:0) Rodnei 62' Ramalho 78' Alan 54' 86' Leitgeb 90+1'	FCB summary UEFA report	9' Suchý 9' Streller 38' Sio 50' (1:1) Streller 54' Ar. Ajeti 60' (1:2) Sauro 88' P. Degen	Attendance: 29,320 Referee: Manuel Gräfe (Germany)

Basel won 2–1 on aggregate.

Quarter-finals

3 April 2014 First leg	Basel	3–0	Valencia	St. Jakob-Park, Basel
21:05	Serey Die 13' Delgado 34' Delgado 38' Embolo 76' Stocker 90+1'	FCB summary UEFA report	19' Senderos	Attendance: 350^[A] Referee: Martin Atkinson (England)

10 April 2014 Second leg	Valencia	5–0 (a.e.t.) (5–3 agg.)	Basel	Mestalla, Valencia
21:05	Feghouli 27' Alcácer 38' Vargas 42' Alcácer 70' Keita 98' Vargas 104' Alcácer 113' Alcácer 114' Bernat 115' Guaita 117' Bernat 118'	FCB summary UEFA report	24' Safari 61' Elneny 65' Schär 74' 100' Díaz 104' 105' Gastón Sauro 106' Xhaka	Attendance: 33,152 Referee: Viktor Kassai (Hungary)

Valencia won 5–3 on aggregate.

Notes

^
The Basel v Valencia match was played behind closed doors due to punishment by UEFA.^[6]

Grasshopper Club

Champions League

Third qualifying round

30 July 2013 (2013-07-30) First Leg	Olympique Lyonnais	1 – 0	Grasshopper Club Zürich	Lyon, France
21:00	Gonalons 40' Biševac 64'	UEFA report	58' Vilotić 90+3' Abrashi	Stadium: Stade de Gerland Attendance: 27'331 Referee: Hüseyin Göçek (Turkey)

6 August 2013 (2013-08-06) Second Leg	Grasshopper Club Zürich	0 - 1 (0 - 2 agg.)	Olympique Lyonnais	Zürich, Switzerland
21:00	Hajrović 18' Nzuzi 21' Vilotić 57' Pavlović 69'	UEFA report	13' Miguel Lopes 31' 82' Grenier	Stadium: Letzigrund Attendance: 9'500 Referee: Antonio Mateu Lahoz (Spain)

Europa League

Play-off round

22 August 2013 (2013-08-22) First Leg	Grasshopper Club Zürich	1 – 2	Fiorentina	Zürich, Switzerland
21:00	Gashi 57' Anatole 64'	UEFA report	13' Cuadrado 46' (o.g.) Grichting 87' Neto 90+5' Ambrosini	Stadium: Letzigrund Attendance: 15'033 Referee: Matej Jug (Slovenia)

29 August 2013 (2013-08-29) Second Leg	Fiorentina	0 – 1 (2 – 2 agg.)	Grasshopper Club Zürich	Florence, Italy
21:00	Pasqual 59' Neto 69' Aquilani 87' Iličić 90+3'	UEFA report	12' Pavlović 45' Abrashi 41' Ben Khalifa 59' Salatić 90' Toko	Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi Attendance: 22'227 Referee: Ivan Bebek (Croatia)

2–2 on aggregate. Fiorentina won on away goals

St. Gallen

Europa League

Play-off round

22 August 2013 First Leg	St. Gallen	1–1	Spartak Moscow	AFG Arena, St. Gallen
19:00	Mathys 47'	Report	Movsisyan 37'	Attendance: 18,000^[7] Referee: Ovidiu Hațegan (Romania)

29 August 2013 Second Leg	Spartak Moscow	2–4 (3–5 agg.)	St. Gallen	Arena Khimki, Khimki
17:00	Özbiliz 1' Movsisyan 83'	Report	Karanović 17', 32' Rodríguez 36' Janjatović 88'	Attendance: 8,134^[8] Referee: Danny Makkelie (Netherlands)

St. Gallen won 5–3 on aggregate.

Group stage

Matches

19 September 2013 Matchday 1	St. Gallen	2–0	Kuban Krasnodar	AFG Arena, St. Gallen
19:00	Karanović 56' Mathys 76'	Report		Attendance: 12,551^[9] Referee: Paweł Gil (Poland)

3 October 2013 Matchday 2	Swansea City	1–0	St. Gallen	Liberty Stadium, Swansea
21:05	Routledge 52'	Report		Attendance: 15,397^[10] Referee: Duarte Gomes (Portugal)

24 October 2013 Matchday 3	Valencia	5–1	St. Gallen	Mestalla, Valencia
21:05	Alcácer 12' Cartabia 21', 30' Costa 33' Canales 71'	Report	Nater 74'	Attendance: 26,645^[11] Referee: Pol van Boekel (Netherlands)

7 November 2013 Matchday 4	St. Gallen	2–3	Valencia	AFG Arena, St. Gallen
19:00	Besle 37' Karanović 66'	Report	Piatti 30', 76' Canales 86'	Attendance: 16,951^[12] Referee: Aleksei Kulbakov (Belarus)

28 November 2013 Matchday 5	Kuban Krasnodar	4–0	St. Gallen	Kuban Stadium, Krasnodar
18:00	Melgarejo 3', 71' Ignatyev 54' Kaboré 90'	Report		Attendance: 19,032^[13] Referee: Anastassios Kakos (Greece)

12 December 2013 Matchday 6	St. Gallen	1–0	Swansea City	AFG Arena, St. Gallen
19:00	Mathys 80'	Report		Attendance: 15,298^[14] Referee: Liran Liany (Israel)

Final group table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Valencia	6	4	1	1	12	7	+5	13	Advance to knockout phase
2	Swansea City	6	2	2	2	6	4	+2	8	Advance to knockout phase
3	Kuban Krasnodar	6	1	3	2	7	7	0	6
4	St. Gallen	6	2	0	4	6	13	−7	6

Source: Soccerway

Zürich

Europa League

Third qualifying round

1 August 2013 First leg	Slovan Liberec	2–1	Zürich	Stadion u Nisy, Liberec
20:15	Rabušic 66', 81'	Report	Chiumiento 5' (pen.)	Attendance: 7,780^[15] Referee: Liran Liany (Israel)

8 August 2013 Second leg	Zürich	1–2 (2–4 agg.)	Slovan Liberec	Letzigrund, Zürich
19:30	Chermiti 17'	Report	Frýdek 64' Rybalka 85'	Attendance: 5,915^[16] Referee: Martin Strömbergsson (Sweden)

Slovan Liberec won 4–2 on aggregate.

Thun

Europa League

Second qualifying round

18 July 2013 First leg	Thun	2–0	Chikhura Sachkhere	Arena Thun, Thun
19:30	Sanogo 12' Schirinzi 38'	Report		Attendance: 3,114^[17] Referee: Ivaylo Stoyanov (Bulgaria)

25 July 2013 Second leg	Chikhura Sachkhere	1–3 (1–5 agg.)	Thun	Mikheil Meskhi Stadium, Tbilisi
18:00	Rekhviashvili 6'	Report	Lomashvili 45' (o.g.) Cássio 49' M. Schneuwly 84'	Attendance: 1,400^[18] Referee: Ante Vučemilović-Šimunović Jr. (Croatia)

Thun won 5–1 on aggregate.

Third qualifying round

1 August 2013 First leg	Häcken	1–2	Thun	Gamla Ullevi, Gothenburg
19:00	Ericsson 64'	Report	Zuffi 33', 63'	Attendance: 2,802^[19] Referee: Mattias Gestranius (Finland)

8 August 2013 Second leg	Thun	1–0 (3–1 agg.)	Häcken	Arena Thun, Thun
19:30	Sanogo Junior 69'	Report		Attendance: 5,027^[20] Referee: Arnold Hunter (Northern Ireland)

Thun won 3–1 on aggregate.

Play-off round

22 August 2013 First leg	Partizan	1–0	Thun	Partizan Stadium, Belgrade
20:30	Jojić 70'	Report		Attendance: 15,000^[21] Referee: Serhiy Boyko (Ukraine)

29 August 2013 Second leg	Thun	3–0 (3–1 agg.)	Partizan	Arena Thun, Thun
20:00	C. Schneuwly 15' M. Schneuwly 48' Zuffi 75'	Report		Attendance: 8,150^[22] Referee: Daniele Orsato (Italy)

Thun won 3–1 on aggregate.

Group stage

19 September 2013 Matchday 1	Thun	1–0	Rapid Wien	Arena Thun, Thun
21:05	C. Schneuwly 35'	Report		Attendance: 7,022^[23] Referee: Anastassios Kakos (Greece)

3 October 2013 Matchday 2	Genk	2–1	Thun	Cristal Arena, Genk
19:00	Gorius 55' Vossen 63'	Report	Martínez 90+3'	Attendance: 11,559^[24] Referee: Bobby Madden (Scotland)

24 October 2013 Matchday 3	Dynamo Kyiv	3–0	Thun	Olympic Stadium, Kyiv
19:00	Yarmolenko 35' Mbokani 60' Husyev 78'	Report		Attendance: 26,042^[25] Referee: Halis Özkahya (Turkey)

7 November 2013 Matchday 4	Thun	0–2	Dynamo Kyiv	Arena Thun, Thun
21:05		Report	Schenkel 29' (o.g.) Yarmolenko 69'	Attendance: 6,523^[26] Referee: Clément Turpin (France)

28 November 2013 Matchday 5	Rapid Wien	2–1	Thun	Ernst-Happel-Stadion, Vienna^[A]
19:00	Boyd 17' Bošković 64'	Report	Sadik 62'	Attendance: 34,300^[27] Referee: Paweł Gil (Poland)

12 December 2013 Matchday 6	Thun	0–1	Genk	Arena Thun, Thun
21:05		Report	Vossen 31'	Attendance: 5,185^[28] Referee: Alexandru Tudor (Romania)

Notes

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Rapid Wien played their home matches at Ernst-Happel-Stadion, Vienna instead of their regular stadium, Gerhard Hanappi Stadium, Vienna.

Final group table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Genk	6	4	2	0	10	5	+5	14	Advance to knockout phase
2	Dynamo Kyiv	6	3	1	2	11	7	+4	10	Advance to knockout phase
3	Rapid Wien	6	1	3	2	8	10	−2	6
4	Thun	6	1	0	5	3	10	−7	3

Source: Soccerway

Vaduz

Europa League

First qualifying round

4 July 2013 First leg	Chikhura Sachkhere	0–0	Vaduz	Mikheil Meskhi Stadium, Tbilisi
16:00		Report		Attendance: 1,200^[29] Referee: Alexandr Gauzer (Kazakhstan)

11 July 2013 Second leg	Vaduz	1–1	Chikhura Sachkhere	Rheinpark Stadion, Vaduz
19:00	Sutter 29'	Report	Jigauri 2'	Attendance: 1,124^[30] Referee: Enea Jorgji (Albania)

1–1 on aggregate. Chikhura Sachkhere won on away goals.

References

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Switzerland 2013/14 at RSSSF

Preceded by 2012–13	Seasons in Swiss football	Succeeded by 2014–15

[table_note_res_ELPO0.73097323893149-1] Zürich won the 2013–14 Swiss Cup, so therefore qualified for the Play-off round of the 2014–15 UEFA Europa League.

[cnote_A] 
The Basel v Valencia match was played behind closed doors due to punishment by UEFA.^[6]

[cnote_A] 
Rapid Wien played their home matches at Ernst-Happel-Stadion, Vienna instead of their regular stadium, Gerhard Hanappi Stadium, Vienna.

[TA-2013-Das_Ende_eines_Traditionsclubs-2] (si) (22 April 2013). "Das Ende eines Traditionsclubs" [The end of a traditional club] (in Swiss High German). Tages-Anzeiger. Retrieved 2023-11-16.

[fcb-achiv-2013/14-Cup-FCZ-FCB-3] Verein "Basler Fussballarchiv” (21 April 2014). "FC Zürich - FC Basel 2:0 n.V. (0:0, 0:0)". Verein "Basler Fussballarchiv". Retrieved 2023-11-16.

[Schaub-Fussball-Schweiz-Cup-2013/14-4] Fussball-Schweiz (21 April 2014). "89. Schweizer Cupfinal, FC Zürich - FC Basel 2:0 n.V. (0:0, 0:0)" (in German). daniel schaub medienbüro gmbh. Retrieved 2023-11-16.

[refereesfifa.blogspot.com-2013/14-Cup-Patrick_Graf-5] refereesfifa.blogspot.com (21 April 2014). "FIFA Referees News: Switzerland : 2014 Swiss Cup Final". refereesfifa.blogspot.com. Retrieved 2023-11-16.

[20140313soccerway-europe-6] "Basel vs. Salzburg". Soccerway. 13 March 2014.

[uefa2078987-7] "Basel ordered to play behind closed doors". UEFA. 26 March 2014.

[8] "St. Gallen vs. Spartak Moskva". Soccerway. 22 August 2013.

[9] "Spartak Moskva vs. St. Gallen". Soccerway. 29 August 2013.

[10] "St. Gallen vs. Kuban' Krasnodar". fcsg.ch. FC St. Gallen. 19 September 2013. Archived from the original on 1 October 2013. Retrieved 1 October 2013.

[11] "Swansea City vs. St. Gallen". Soccerway. 3 October 2013.

[12] "Valencia vs. St. Gallen". Soccerway. 24 October 2013.

[13] "St. Gallen vs. Valencia". Soccerway. 7 November 2013.

[14] "Kuban' Krasnodar vs. St. Gallen". Soccerway. 28 November 2013.

[15] "St. Gallen vs. Swansea City". Soccerway. 12 December 2013.

[16] "Slovan Liberec vs. Zürich". Soccerway. 1 August 2013.

[17] "Zürich vs. Slovan Liberec". Soccerway. 8 August 2013.

[18] "Thun vs Chikhura". Soccerway. 18 July 2013.

[19] "Chikhura vs. Thun". Soccerway. 25 July 2013.

[20] "Häcken vs. Thun". Soccerway. 1 August 2013.

[21] "Thun vs. Häcken". Soccerway. 8 August 2013.

[22] "Partizan vs. Thun". Soccerway. 22 August 2013.

[23] "Thun vs. Partizan". Soccerway. 29 August 2013.

[24] "Thun vs. Rapid Wien". Soccerway. 19 September 2013.

[25] "Genk vs. Thun". Soccerway. 3 October 2013.

[26] "Dynamo Kyiv vs. Thun". Soccerway. 24 October 2013.

[27] "Thun vs. Dynamo Kyiv". Soccerway. 7 November 2013.

[28] "Rapid Wien vs. Thun". Soccerway. 28 November 2013.

[29] "Thun vs. Genk". Soccerway. 12 December 2013.

[30] "Chikhura vs Vaduz". Soccerway. 4 July 2013.

[31] "Vaduz vs Chikhura". Soccerway. 11 July 2013.

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