2013–14 Swiss Super League
| Season | 2013–14 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 13 July 2013 – 18 May 2014 |
| Champions | Basel 17th title |
| Relegated | Lausanne |
| Champions League | Basel Grasshoppers |
| Europa League | Zürich Young Boys Luzern |
| Matches played | 180 |
| Goals scored | 520 (2.89 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Shkelzen Gashi (19 goals) |
| Biggest home win | Basel 5–0 Aarau (16 March 2014) Grasshoppers 5–0 Young Boys (4 May 2014) |
| Biggest away win | Grasshoppers 0–5 Thun (16 April 2014) |
| Highest scoring | Young Boys 5–3 Lausanne (16 February 2014) |
| Highest attendance | 34,172[1] Basel 1–1 Grasshoppers (27 April 2014) |
| Lowest attendance | 1,050[1](8 May 2014) |
| Average attendance | 10,772[2] |
← 2012–13 2014–15 → | |
The 2013–14 Swiss Super League was the 117th season of top-tier football in Switzerland. It began on 13 July 2013 and ended on 18 May 2014.[3] Basel successfully defended their title for a record fifth time in a row.
A total of 10 teams competed in the league. The 9 best teams from the 2012–13 season and the 2012–13 Swiss Challenge League champion FC Aarau.
Teams
[edit]Stadia and locations
[edit]
Location of the 2013–14 Swiss Super League teams
| Club | Location | Stadium | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aarau | Aarau | Stadion Brügglifeld | 9,249 |
| Basel | Basel | St. Jakob-Park | 38,512 |
| Grasshopper | Zürich | Letzigrund | 23,605 |
| Lausanne-Sport | Lausanne | Stade Olympique de la Pontaise | 15,850 |
| Luzern | Lucerne | Swissporarena | 17,500 |
| Sion | Sion | Stade Tourbillon | 16,500 |
| St. Gallen | St. Gallen | AFG Arena | 19,694 |
| Thun | Thun | Arena Thun | 10,000 |
| Young Boys | Bern | Stade de Suisse | 31,783 |
| Zürich | Zürich | Letzigrund | 23,605 |
Personnel and kits
[edit]| Team | Manager | Captain | Kit manufacturer | Shirt sponsor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aarau |  René Weiler
|
Sandro Burki
|
Nike | Zehnder Group AG |
| Basel | Murat Yakin
|
Marco Streller
|
adidas | Novartis |
| Grasshopper |  Michael Skibbe
|
Vero Salatić
|
Puma | FROMM/adt innova |
| Lausanne-Sport |  Henri Atamaniuk
|
 Gabri
|
adidas | Banque cantonale vaudoise |
| Luzern | Carlos Bernegger
|
Florian Stahel
|
adidas | Otto's |
| Sion | Laurent Roussey
|
 Vilmos Vanczák
|
Erreà | Les Fils Maye SA |
| St. Gallen |  Jeff Saibene
|
Philippe Montandon
|
Jako | St. Galler Kantonalbank |
| Thun | Urs Fischer
|
Roland Bättig
|
Erima | Panorama Center/Sky Work |
| Young Boys | Uli Forte
|
Christoph Spycher
|
Jako | Laureus Foundation Switzerland |
| Zürich | Urs Meier
|
Philippe Koch
|
Nike | Netstream AG |
League table
[edit]| Pos | Team | 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:
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.
Results
[edit]Season statistics
[edit]- As of 21 May 2014
Top scorers
[edit]| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Shkëlzen Gashi
|
Grasshopper | 19 |
| 2 |  Caio Alves
|
Grasshopper | 13 |
| Mario Gavranović
|
Zürich | 13 | |
| Valentin Stocker
|
Basel | 13 | |
| 5 |  Dimitar Rangelov
|
Luzern | 11 |
| 6 |  Josef Martínez
|
Thun/Young Boys | 10 |
| Marco Schneuwly
|
Thun | 10 | |
| Marco Streller
|
Basel | 10 | |
| 9 | Davide Callà
|
Basel/Aarau | 9 |
 Munas Dabbur
|
Grasshopper | 9 | |
| Michael Frey
|
Young Boys | 9 | |
| Goran Karanović
|
St. Gallen | 9 | |
| Pedro Henrique
|
Zürich | 9 | |
 Giovanni Sio
|
Basel | 9 |
Source:[4]
Awards
[edit]Annual awards
[edit]| Award[5] | Winner | Club |
|---|---|---|
| Player of the Season |  Mohammed Salah
|
Basel |
| Young Player of the Season | Michael Frey
|
Young Boys |
| Coach of the Season | Murat Yakin
|
Basel |
| Goal of the Season | Sven Lüscher
|
Arau |
| Team of the Year[5] | ||||||||||||
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| Goalkeeper | Yann Sommer (Basel)
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| Defence | Michael Lang (GC)
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 Milan Vilotić (GC)
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Fabian Schär (Basel)
|
Kay Voser (Basel)
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| Attack | Josef Martínez (Thun)
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Marco Streller (Basel)
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References
[edit]- ^ a b "hattrick.ch – Super League – Zuschauer". Hattrick.ch (in German). Retrieved 21 May 2014.
- ^ "Zuschauerzahlen – Raiffeisen Super League". Swiss Super League (in German). Retrieved 21 May 2014.
- ^ "Matchcenter | Super League 2021/2022".
- ^ "Torschützenliste – Raiffeisen Super League". Swiss Super League (in German). Archived from the original on 5 May 2014. Retrieved 21 May 2014.
- ^ a b "Super League – Salah zum SL-"Spieler des Jahres" gewählt". Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen (SRF) (in German). 27 January 2014. Retrieved 1 December 2022.
External links
[edit]- Official website (in German)
- Official website (in French)