stringtranslate.com

2013–14 Swiss Cup

The 2013–14 Swiss Cup was the 89th season of Switzerland's annual football cup competition. The competition started on 14 August 2013 with the first game of Round 1 and ended in May 2014 with the Final. The winners of the competition qualified for the play-off round[1] of the 2014–15 UEFA Europa League. The title holders were Grasshopper Zürich.

Participating clubs

All 19 teams from Super League and Challenge League (teams from Liechtenstein only play in the 2013–14 Liechtenstein Cup) automatically entered this year's competition, as well as 45 teams from lower leagues. Teams from 1. Liga Promotion and below had to qualify through separate qualifying rounds within their leagues. Teams from regional leagues had to qualify by winning the last season's regional cups.

TH Title holders.
FP Qualified for having the lowest fair play points inside its regional tier.
† Qualified in their last season's tier qualifiers before being promoted.
‡ Qualified in their last season's tier qualifiers before being relegated.

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.

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. FC Savièse, from the sixth tier of Swiss football, were the lowest-ranked team in this round.

Round 3

The winners of Round 2 played in this round. Teams from Super League were seeded, the home advantage was granted to the team from the lower league, if applicable. FC Baden, from the fourth tier of Swiss football, were the lowest-ranked team in this round.

Quarter-finals

The winners of Round 3 played in the Quarter-finals, there was no home advantage granted in the draw. FC Le Mont, from the third tier of Swiss football, were the lowest-ranked team in this round.

Arena Thun, Thun
Attendance: 2,764
Referee: Sebastien Pache
Swissporarena, Lucerne
Attendance: 6,110
Referee: Sascha Amhof
AFG Arena, St. Gallen
Attendance: 7,753
Referee: Adrien Jaccottet
St. Jakob-Park, Basel[2]
Attendance: 6,138
Referee: Patrick Graf

Semi-finals

St. Jakob-Park, Basel
Letzigrund, Zürich
Attendance: 8,575

Final

The two winners of the semi-finals played against each other in the final, which was held on 21 April 2014 in the Stade de Suisse in Bern, with the winner of the first semi-final was to be treated as home team. Zürich beat Thun 5–4 in the penalty shoot-out following a goalless draw in the first semi-final and Basel beat Luzern 1–0 in the second semi-final. [3][4]

Stade de Suisse, Bern
Attendance: 23'312
Referee: Switzerland Patrick Graf[5]

References

  1. ^ 2014/15 Access list Bert Kassies' Site
  2. ^ FC Basel 1893 (2014). "Cup-Viertelfinal FC Le Mont–FC Basel 1893 findet im St. Jakob-Park statt" (in German). FC Basel 1893. Archived from the original on 2014-02-01. Retrieved 2014-01-15.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  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.
  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.
  5. ^ refereesfifa.blogspot.com (21 April 2014). "FIFA Referees News: Switzerland : 2014 Swiss Cup Final". refereesfifa.blogspot.com. Retrieved 2023-11-16.

External links