2015–16 in Swiss football

Football in Switzerland
Season	2015–16
Men's football
Super League	Basel
Challenge League	Lausanne
Promotion League	Servette
Swiss Cup	Zürich

The following is a summary of the 2015–16 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

UEFA Euro 2016

19 June 2016 (2016-06-19)	Switzerland File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg	0 – 0	File:Flag of France.svg France	Villeneuve-d'Ascq, France
21:00 CEST		Summary	Rami File:Yellow card.svg 25' Koscielny File:Yellow card.svg 83'	Stadium: Stade Pierre-Mauroy Attendance: 45,616 Referee: File:Flag of Slovenia.svg Damir Skomina

UEFA Euro 2016 qualification

12 October 2015 (2015-10-12)	Estonia File:Flag of Estonia.svg	0 – 1	File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Switzerland	Tallinn, Estonia
20:45 CEST		report	File:Soccerball shade.svg 90+4' (o.g.) Klavan	Stadium: A. Le Coq Arena Attendance: 8'000 Referee: Pol van Boekel (Netherlands)

Friendly matches

17 November 2015 (2015-11-17)	Austria File:Flag of Austria.svg	1 – 2	File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Switzerland	Vienna, Austria
20:45 CET	Alaba File:Soccerball shade.svg 14'	report	File:Soccerball shade.svg 10', 39' Seferovic	Stadium: Ernst-Happel-Stadion Attendance: 27'600 Referee: Manuel Gräfe (Germany)

25 March 2016 (2016-03-25)	Republic of Ireland File:Flag of Ireland.svg	1 – 0	File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Switzerland	Dublin, Ireland
20:45 CET	Clark File:Soccerball shade.svg 2'	report		Stadium: Aviva Stadium Attendance: 42,000 Referee: Miroslav Zelinka (Czech Republic)

29 March 2016 (2016-03-29)	Switzerland File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg	0 – 2	File:Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg Bosnia and Herzegovina	Zürich, Switzerland
20:30 CET		report	File:Soccerball shade.svg 14' Džeko File:Soccerball shade.svg 57' Pjanić	Stadium: Letzigrund Attendance: 17,000 Referee: Sébastien Delferière (Belgium)

Women's national team

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

UEFA Women's Euro 2017 qualifying

24 October 2015 (2015-10-24)	Italy File:Flag of Italy.svg	0 – 3	File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Switzerland	Cesena, Italy
15:00 (CET)		report	File:Soccerball shade.svg 59', 62' Bachmann File:Soccerball shade.svg 87' Crnogorčević	Stadium: Stadio Dino Manuzzi Attendance: 2'500 Referee: Pernilla Larsson (Sweden)

2016 UEFA Women's Olympic qualifying tournament

5 March 2016 (2016-03-05)	Sweden File:Flag of Sweden.svg	1–0	File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Switzerland	Rotterdam, Netherlands
	Seger File:Soccerball shade.svg 44'	Report		Stadium: Stadion Woudestein Referee: Katalin Kulcsár (Hungary)

Friendly matches

Domestic season

Super League

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Basel (C)	36	26	5	5	88	38	+50	83	Qualification for the Champions League group stage
2	Young Boys	36	20	9	7	78	47	+31	69	Qualification for the Champions League third qualifying round
3	Luzern	36	15	9	12	59	50	+9	54	Qualification for the Europa League third qualifying round
4	Grasshopper	36	15	8	13	65	56	+9	53	Qualification for the Europa League second qualifying round
5	Sion	36	14	8	14	52	49	+3	50
6	Thun	36	10	11	15	45	54	−9	41
7	St. Gallen	36	10	8	18	41	66	−25	38
8	Vaduz	36	7	15	14	44	60	−16	36	Qualification for the Europa League first qualifying round^{[lower-alpha 1]}
9	Lugano	36	9	8	19	46	75	−29	35
10	Zürich (R)	36	7	13	16	48	71	−23	34	Qualification for the Europa League group stage and relegation to Challenge League^{[lower-alpha 2]}

Source: Swiss Super League, Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points 5) Draw.^[1]
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:

↑ Vaduz qualified for the UEFA Europa League first qualifying round by winning the 2015–16 Liechtenstein Cup.
↑ Zürich qualified for the UEFA Europa League group stage by winning the 2015–16 Swiss Cup.

Challenge League

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or relegation
1	Lausanne-Sport (C, P)	34	19	8	7	61	39	+22	65	Promotion to 2016–17 Swiss Super League
2	Neuchâtel Xamax	34	15	9	10	53	42	+11	54
3	Wil	34	14	11	9	60	49	+11	53
4	Aarau	34	12	14	8	44	39	+5	50
5	Schaffhausen	34	14	5	15	43	45	−2	47
6	Winterthur	34	12	7	15	40	49	−9	43
7	Chiasso	34	7	16	11	39	44	−5	37
8	Wohlen	34	9	9	16	35	52	−17	36
9	Le Mont	34	7	11	16	36	50	−14	32
10	Biel-Bienne^{[lower-alpha 1]} (R)	34	5	22	7	28	30	−2	16	Relegation to 2016–17 1. Liga Promotion

Source: RSSSF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored; 4) head-to-head points; 5) draw^[6]
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:

↑ FC Biel-Bienne were deducted one point for licence violation.^[2] On 22 April Biel-Bienne were deducted four more points.^[3] On 27 April licence committee of the Swiss Football League stripped Biel-Bienne of their league licence. Results of Biel-Bienne's second half of the season were converted to 0-0 draws that award no points.^[4]^[5]

Promotion League

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion, qualification or relegation
1	Servette FC (C, P)	30	20	6	4	61	26	+35	66	Promotion to Challenge League
2	SC Cham	30	16	8	6	72	48	+24	56
3	SC Kriens	30	17	3	10	47	36	+11	54
4	FC Basel II	30	15	5	10	65	52	+13	50
5	BSC Old Boys Basel	30	15	4	11	60	49	+11	49
6	FC Rapperswil-Jona	30	12	10	8	41	33	+8	46
7	Stade Nyonnais	30	11	6	13	46	45	+1	39
8	FC Breitenrain	30	9	12	9	48	49	−1	39
9	SC Brühl	30	10	8	12	52	52	0	38
10	SC Young Fellows Juventus	30	9	9	12	47	55	−8	36
11	FC Zürich II	30	10	5	15	57	65	−8	35
12	FC Tuggen	30	9	8	13	42	59	−17	35
13	FC Köniz	30	8	10	12	49	52	−3	34
14	FC Sion II	30	8	7	15	27	47	−20	31
15	FC St. Gallen II (R)	30	8	6	16	40	51	−11	30	Relegation to 1. Liga Classic
16	Étoile Carouge (R)	30	6	7	17	33	68	−35	25	Relegation to 1. Liga Classic

Source: RSSSF
Rules for classification: 1) Points;
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

Swiss Cup Final

Lugano beat Luzern 2–1 in the first semi-final and Zürich beat Sion 3–0 in the other final. The winners of the semi-finals played against each other in the final. The match was played on 29 May 2016 the Letzigrund in Zürich.Fussball-Schweiz ^[7]

29 May 2016

16:15

FC Lugano	0–1	FC Zürich
	SFV summary	File:Soccerball shade.svg 40' Sarr

Letzigrund, Zürich

Attendance: 21,500

Referee: Alain Bieri^[8]

Swiss Clubs in Europe

Basel

Champions League

Third qualifying round

Basel won 4-1 on aggregate.

Play-off round

Maccabi Tel Aviv won on away goals rule.

Europa League

Group stage

10 December 2015 Round 6	Lech Poznań File:Flag of Poland.svg	0 – 1	File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Basel	INEA Stadion, Poznań
21:05		FCB summary UEFA summary	File:Soccerball shade.svg 50' (0:1) Boëtius	Attendance: 10,457 Referee: File:Flag of Scotland.svg Bobby Madden (Scotland)
Note: Fair game, no yellow cards

Final group table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Basel	6	4	1	1	10	5	+5	13	Advance to knockout phase
2	File:Flag of Italy.svg Fiorentina	6	3	1	2	11	6	+5	10	Advance to knockout phase
3	File:Flag of Poland.svg Lech Poznań	6	1	2	3	2	6	−4	5
4	File:Flag of Portugal.svg Belenenses	6	1	2	3	2	8	−6	5

Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers

Knockout phase

Round of 32

4-4 on aggregate. Basel won on away goals.

Round of 16

Sevilla won 3-0 on aggregate.

Young Boys

Champions League

Third qualifying round

Monaco won 7–1 on aggregate.

Europa League

Play-off round

20 August 2015 (2015-08-20) First leg	Young Boys File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg	0–1	File:Flag of Azerbaijan.svg Qarabağ	Stade de Suisse, Bern
20:00		Report	Almeida File:Soccerball shade.svg 67'	Attendance: 6,700 Referee: Vladislav Bezborodov (Russia)

Qarabağ won 4–0 on aggregate.

Zürich

Europa League

Third qualifying round

30 July 2015 (2015-07-30) First leg	Zürich File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg	0–1	File:Flag of Belarus.svg Dinamo Minsk	Letzigrund, Zürich
19:30		Report	Bećiraj File:Soccerball shade.svg 63' (pen.)	Attendance: 3,587 Referee: Tom Harald Hagen (Norway)

6 August 2015 (2015-08-06) Second leg	Dinamo Minsk File:Flag of Belarus.svg	1–1 (a.e.t.)	File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Zürich	OSK Brestskiy, Brest^{[note 1]}
19:15	Bećiraj File:Soccerball shade.svg 118'	Report	Chermiti File:Soccerball shade.svg 4'	Attendance: 9,437 Referee: Marcin Borski (Poland)

Dinamo Minsk won 2–1 on aggregate.

Thun

Europa League

Second qualifying round

16 July 2015 (2015-07-16) First leg	Hapoel Be'er Sheva File:Flag of Israel.svg	1–1	File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Thun	Teddy Stadium, Jerusalem^{[note 2]}
19:00	Hoban File:Soccerball shade.svg 26'	Report	Frontino File:Soccerball shade.svg 87' (pen.)	Attendance: 11,796 Referee: Bart Vertenten (Belgium)

23 July 2015 (2015-07-23) Second leg	Thun File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg	2–1	File:Flag of Israel.svg Hapoel Be'er Sheva	Stockhorn Arena, Thun
19:30	Ferreira File:Soccerball shade.svg 40', 72'	Report	Ogu File:Soccerball shade.svg 6'	Attendance: 4,017 Referee: Craig Pawson (England)

Thun won 3–2 on aggregate.

Third qualifying round

30 July 2015 (2015-07-30) First leg	Thun File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg	0–0	File:Flag of Liechtenstein.svg Vaduz	Stockhorn Arena, Thun
19:30		Report		Attendance: 3,407 Referee: Jakob Kehlet (Denmark)

2–2 on aggregate. Thun won on away goals.

Play-off round

20 August 2015 (2015-08-20) First leg	Sparta Prague File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg	3–1	File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Thun	Generali Arena, Prague
19:00	Costa File:Soccerball shade.svg 43' Dočkal File:Soccerball shade.svg 45+1', 90+4'	Report	Sutter File:Soccerball shade.svg 5'	Attendance: 12,448 Referee: Danny Makkelie (Netherlands)

Sparta Prague won 6–4 on aggregate.

Sion

Europa League

Group stage

17 September 2015 (2015-09-17) Matchday 1	Sion File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg	2–1	File:Flag of Russia.svg Rubin Kazan	Stade de Tourbillon, Sion
19:00	Konaté File:Soccerball shade.svg 11', 82'	Report	Kanunnikov File:Soccerball shade.svg 65'	Attendance: 7,000^[11] Referee: Andreas Ekberg (Sweden)

1 October 2015 (2015-10-01) Matchday 2	Liverpool File:Flag of England.svg	1–1	File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Sion	Anfield, Liverpool
21:05	Lallana File:Soccerball shade.svg 4'	Report	Assifuah File:Soccerball shade.svg 18'	Attendance: 37,252^[12] Referee: Slavko Vinčić (Slovenia)

22 October 2015 (2015-10-22) Matchday 3	Bordeaux File:Flag of France.svg	0–1	File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Sion	Nouveau Stade de Bordeaux, Bordeaux
21:05		Report	Lacroix File:Soccerball shade.svg 21'	Attendance: 18,318^[13] Referee: Aleksandar Stavrev (Macedonia)

5 November 2015 (2015-11-05) Matchday 4	Sion File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg	1–1	File:Flag of France.svg Bordeaux	Stade de Tourbillon, Sion
19:00	Chantôme File:Soccerball shade.svg 90+4' (o.g.)	Report	Touré File:Soccerball shade.svg 67'	Attendance: 9,000^[14] Referee: Ivan Kružliak (Slovakia)

26 November 2015 (2015-11-26) Matchday 5	Rubin Kazan File:Flag of Russia.svg	2–0	File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Sion	Kazan Arena, Kazan
17:00	Georgiev File:Soccerball shade.svg 72' Dević File:Soccerball shade.svg 90'	Report		Attendance: 15,116^[15] Referee: Halis Özkahya (Turkey)

10 December 2015 (2015-12-10) Matchday 6	Sion File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg	0–0	File:Flag of England.svg Liverpool	Stade de Tourbillon, Sion
19:00		Report		Attendance: 10,000^[16] Referee: Michael Koukoulakis (Greece)

Final group table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	File:Flag of England.svg Liverpool	6	2	4	0	6	4	+2	10	Advance to knockout phase
2	File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Sion	6	2	3	1	5	5	0	9	Advance to knockout phase
3	File:Flag of Russia.svg Rubin Kazan	6	1	3	2	6	6	0	6
4	File:Flag of France.svg Bordeaux	6	0	4	2	5	7	−2	4

Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers

Knockout phase

Round of 32

24 February 2016 (2016-02-24) Second leg	Braga File:Flag of Portugal.svg	2–2	File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Sion	Estádio Municipal, Braga
18:00	Josué File:Soccerball shade.svg 27' (pen.) Stojiljković File:Soccerball shade.svg 48'	Report	Gekas File:Soccerball shade.svg 16', 29'	Attendance: 6,759^[18] Referee: Liran Liany (Israel)

Braga won 4–3 on aggregate.

Vaduz

Europa League

First qualifying round

9 July 2015 (2015-07-09) Second leg	Vaduz File:Flag of Liechtenstein.svg	5–1	File:Flag of San Marino.svg La Fiorita	Rheinpark Stadion, Vaduz
19:45	Kamber File:Soccerball shade.svg 25', 33' Schürpf File:Soccerball shade.svg 41' Muntwiler File:Soccerball shade.svg 71' Lang File:Soccerball shade.svg 84'	Report	Tommasi File:Soccerball shade.svg 74'	Attendance: 727 Referee: Suren Baliyan (Armenia)

Vaduz won 10–1 on aggregate.

Second qualifying round

16 July 2015 (2015-07-16) First leg	Vaduz File:Flag of Liechtenstein.svg	3–1	File:Flag of Estonia.svg Nõmme Kalju	Rheinpark Stadion, Vaduz
19:45	Ciccone File:Soccerball shade.svg 20' Neumayr File:Soccerball shade.svg 53', 90+2'	Report	Wakui File:Soccerball shade.svg 86'	Attendance: 912 Referee: Petur Reinert (Faroe Islands)

23 July 2015 (2015-07-23) Second leg	Nõmme Kalju File:Flag of Estonia.svg	0–2	File:Flag of Liechtenstein.svg Vaduz	A. Le Coq Arena, Tallinn^{[note 3]}
18:00		Report	Caballero File:Soccerball shade.svg 59' Aliji File:Soccerball shade.svg 74'	Attendance: 1,030 Referee: Raymond Crangle (Northern Ireland)

Vaduz won 5–1 on aggregate.

Third qualifying round

30 July 2015 (2015-07-30) First leg	Thun File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg	0–0	File:Flag of Liechtenstein.svg Vaduz	Stockhorn Arena, Thun
19:30		Report		Attendance: 3,407 Referee: Jakob Kehlet (Denmark)

6 August 2015 (2015-08-06) Second leg	Vaduz File:Flag of Liechtenstein.svg	2–2	File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Thun	Rheinpark Stadion, Vaduz
19:30	Costanzo File:Soccerball shade.svg 32' Neumayr File:Soccerball shade.svg 45+1'	Report	Rojas File:Soccerball shade.svg 38' Buess File:Soccerball shade.svg 65'	Attendance: 2,788 Referee: István Kovács (Romania)

2–2 on aggregate. Thun won on away goals.

Notes

↑ Dinamo Minsk played their third qualifying round home match at OSK Brestskiy, Brest, instead of their temporary stadium Traktor Stadium, Minsk.
↑ Hapoel Be'er Sheva played their home match at Teddy Stadium, Jerusalem, instead of their regular stadium Turner Stadium, Be'er Sheva.
↑ Nõmme Kalju played their home matches at A. Le Coq Arena, Tallinn, instead of their regular stadium Hiiu Stadium, Tallinn.

References

↑ "Super League 2015/2016 - Season rules". Scoresway. Retrieved 19 July 2015.
↑ "Punktabzug für den FC Biel" (in German). Retrieved 20 March 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
↑ "FC Biel verliert definitiv 4 weitere Punkte" (in German). Retrieved 25 April 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
↑ "Die aktuelle CL-Tabelle nach dem Biel-Entscheid". Swiss Football League. Retrieved 2 May 2016.
↑ "Disziplinarkommission entzieht FC Biel die Lizenz". Swiss Football League. Retrieved 2 May 2016.
↑ "Challenge League:Season Rules". scoresway.com. Archived from the original on 26 February 2018. Retrieved 17 July 2015.
↑ Fussball-Schweiz (29 May 2016). "91. Schweizer Cupfinal, FC Lugano-FC Zürich 0:1 (0:1)" [91st Swiss Cup Final] (in Deutsch). daniel schaub medienbüro gmbh. Retrieved 2023-11-16.
↑ "FIFA Referees News: Switzerland : 2016 Swiss Cup Final". 29 May 2016.
↑ "Basel vs. Belenenses". Soccerway. 28 October 2015.
↑ "Sevilla v Basel". Soccerway. Retrieved 18 March 2016.
↑ "Sion vs. Rubin Kazan". Soccerway. Retrieved 18 September 2015.
↑ "Liverpool vs. Sion". Soccerway. Retrieved 3 October 2015.
↑ "Bordeaux vs. Sion". Soccerway. Retrieved 28 October 2015.
↑ "Sion vs. Bordeaux". Soccerway. Retrieved 9 November 2015.
↑ "Rubin Kazan vs. Sion". Soccerway. Retrieved 29 November 2015.
↑ "Sion vs. Liverpool". Soccerway. Retrieved 11 December 2015.
↑ "Sion vs. Braga". Soccerway. Retrieved 19 February 2016.
↑ "Braga vs. Sion". Soccerway. Retrieved 29 February 2016.

Sources

Josef Zindel (2018). FC Basel 1893. Die ersten 125 Jahre (in Deutsch). Basel: Friedrich Reinhardt Verlag. ISBN 978-3-7245-2305-5.
Switzerland 2014/15 RSSSF

Preceded by 2014–15	Seasons in Swiss football	Succeeded by 2016–17

[table_note_res_EL1Q0.56061814146145-1] Vaduz qualified for the UEFA Europa League first qualifying round by winning the 2015–16 Liechtenstein Cup.

[table_note_res_ELGSREL0.56061814146145-2] Zürich qualified for the UEFA Europa League group stage by winning the 2015–16 Swiss Cup.

[table_note_BB0.46370180252181-8] FC Biel-Bienne were deducted one point for licence violation.^[2] On 22 April Biel-Bienne were deducted four more points.^[3] On 27 April licence committee of the Swiss Football League stripped Biel-Bienne of their league licence. Results of Biel-Bienne's second half of the season were converted to 0-0 draws that award no points.^[4]^[5]

[Dinamo_Minsk-14] Dinamo Minsk played their third qualifying round home match at OSK Brestskiy, Brest, instead of their temporary stadium Traktor Stadium, Minsk.

[Hapoel_Be'er_Sheva-15] Hapoel Be'er Sheva played their home match at Teddy Stadium, Jerusalem, instead of their regular stadium Turner Stadium, Be'er Sheva.

[Nõmme_Kalju-24] Nõmme Kalju played their home matches at A. Le Coq Arena, Tallinn, instead of their regular stadium Hiiu Stadium, Tallinn.

[3] "Super League 2015/2016 - Season rules". Scoresway. Retrieved 19 July 2015.

[4] "Punktabzug für den FC Biel" (in German). Retrieved 20 March 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)

[5] "FC Biel verliert definitiv 4 weitere Punkte" (in German). Retrieved 25 April 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)

[6] "Die aktuelle CL-Tabelle nach dem Biel-Entscheid". Swiss Football League. Retrieved 2 May 2016.

[7] "Disziplinarkommission entzieht FC Biel die Lizenz". Swiss Football League. Retrieved 2 May 2016.

[9] "Challenge League:Season Rules". scoresway.com. Archived from the original on 26 February 2018. Retrieved 17 July 2015.

[Schaub-Fussball-Schweiz-10] Fussball-Schweiz (29 May 2016). "91. Schweizer Cupfinal, FC Lugano-FC Zürich 0:1 (0:1)" [91st Swiss Cup Final] (in Deutsch). daniel schaub medienbüro gmbh. Retrieved 2023-11-16.

[11] "FIFA Referees News: Switzerland : 2016 Swiss Cup Final". 29 May 2016.

[12] "Basel vs. Belenenses". Soccerway. 28 October 2015.

[13] "Sevilla v Basel". Soccerway. Retrieved 18 March 2016.

[16] "Sion vs. Rubin Kazan". Soccerway. Retrieved 18 September 2015.

[17] "Liverpool vs. Sion". Soccerway. Retrieved 3 October 2015.

[18] "Bordeaux vs. Sion". Soccerway. Retrieved 28 October 2015.

[19] "Sion vs. Bordeaux". Soccerway. Retrieved 9 November 2015.

[20] "Rubin Kazan vs. Sion". Soccerway. Retrieved 29 November 2015.

[21] "Sion vs. Liverpool". Soccerway. Retrieved 11 December 2015.

[22] "Sion vs. Braga". Soccerway. Retrieved 19 February 2016.

[23] "Braga vs. Sion". Soccerway. Retrieved 29 February 2016.

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11 June 2016 (2016-06-11)	Albania File:Flag of Albania.svg	0 – 1	File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Switzerland	Lens, France
15:00 CEST	Cana File:Yellow card.svg 23' File:Yellow-red card.svg Kaçe File:Yellow card.svg 63' Kukeli File:Yellow card.svg 89' Mavraj File:Yellow card.svg 90+2'	Summary	Schär File:Soccerball shade.svg 5' File:Yellow card.svg 13' Behrami File:Yellow card.svg 67'	Stadium: Stade Bollaert-Delelis Attendance: 33,805 Referee: File:Flag of Spain.svg Carlos Velasco Carballo

15 June 2016 (2016-06-15)	Romania File:Flag of Romania.svg	1 – 1	File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Switzerland	Paris, France
18:00 CEST	Stancu File:Soccerball shade.svg 18' (pen.) Prepeliță File:Yellow card.svg 22' Chipciu File:Yellow card.svg 23' Keșerü File:Yellow card.svg 37' Grigore File:Yellow card.svg 76'	Summary	Xhaka File:Yellow card.svg 50' Mehmedi File:Soccerball shade.svg 57' Embolo File:Yellow card.svg 90+4'	Stadium: Parc des Princes Attendance: 43,576 Referee: File:Flag of Russia.svg Sergei Karasev

25 June 2016 Last 16	Switzerland File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg	1 – 1 (a.e.t.) (4 – 5 p)	File:Flag of Poland.svg Poland	Saint-Étienne, France
15:00 CEST	Shaqiri File:Soccerball shade.svg 82'	Report	Błaszczykowski File:Soccerball shade.svg 39'	Stadium: Stade Geoffroy-Guichard Attendance: 38,842 Referee: File:Flag of England.svg Mark Clattenburg
	Penalties
	Lichsteiner File:Soccerball shad check.svg Xhaka File:Soccerball shade cross.svg Shaqiri File:Soccerball shad check.svg Schär File:Soccerball shad check.svg Rodríguez File:Soccerball shad check.svg		File:Soccerball shad check.svg Lewandowski File:Soccerball shad check.svg Milik File:Soccerball shad check.svg Glik File:Soccerball shad check.svg Błaszczykowski File:Soccerball shad check.svg Krychowiak

5 September 2015 (2015-09-05)	Switzerland File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg	3 – 2	File:Flag of Slovenia.svg Slovenia	Basel, Switzerland
20:45 CEST	Drmić File:Soccerball shade.svg 82', 90+5' Stocker File:Soccerball shade.svg 84'	report	File:Soccerball shade.svg 45' Novaković File:Soccerball shade.svg 49' Cesar	Stadium: St. Jakob-Park Attendance: 25'000 Referee: Pavel Královec (Czech Republic)

8 September 2015 (2015-09-08)	England File:Flag of England.svg	2 – 0	File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Switzerland	London, England
20:45 CEST	Kane File:Soccerball shade.svg 67' Rooney File:Soccerball shade.svg 84' (pen.)	report		Stadium: Wembley Stadium Attendance: 75'751 Referee: Gianluca Rocchi (Italy)

9 October 2015 (2015-10-09)	Switzerland File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg	7 – 0	File:Flag of San Marino.svg San Marino	St. Gallen, Switzerland
20:45 CEST	Lang File:Soccerball shade.svg 16' Inler File:Soccerball shade.svg 56' (pen.) Mehmedi File:Soccerball shade.svg 66' Djourou File:Soccerball shade.svg 72' (pen.) Kasami File:Soccerball shade.svg 75' Embolo File:Soccerball shade.svg 80' Derdiyok File:Soccerball shade.svg 89'	report		Stadium: AFG Arena Attendance: 16'200 Referee: Mattias Gestranius (Finland)

13 November 2015 (2015-11-13)	Slovakia File:Flag of Slovakia.svg	3 – 2	File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Switzerland	Trnava, Slovakia
20:45 CET	Ďuriš File:Soccerball shade.svg 39', 48' Mak File:Soccerball shade.svg 55'	report	File:Soccerball shade.svg 63' Derdiyok File:Soccerball shade.svg 67' Drmić	Stadium: Štadión Antona Malatinského Attendance: 17'582 Referee: Miroslav Zelinka (Czech Republic)

28 May 2016 (2016-05-28)	Switzerland File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg	1 – 2	File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium	Lancy, Switzerland
16:15 CET	Džemaili File:Soccerball shade.svg 32' Seferovic File:Red card.svg 81'	report	File:Soccerball shade.svg 34' Lukaku File:Soccerball shade.svg 83' De Bruyne	Stadium: Stade de Genève Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Paolo Mazzoleni (Italy)

11 June 2016 (2016-06-11)	Switzerland File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg	2 – 1	File:Flag of Moldova.svg Moldova	Lugano, Switzerland
18:00 CET	Namașco File:Soccerball shade.svg 12' (o.g.) Mehmedi File:Soccerball shade.svg 75'	report	File:Soccerball shade.svg 70' Gînsari	Stadium: Stadio Cornaredo Attendance: 5,700 Referee: Alejandro Hernández Hernández (Spain)

27 October 2015 (2015-10-27)	Switzerland File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg	4 – 0	File:Flag of Georgia.svg Georgia	Biel/Bienne, Switzerland
18:30 (CET)	Skhirtladze File:Soccerball shade.svg 9' (o.g.) Crnogorčević File:Soccerball shade.svg 34' Dickenmann File:Soccerball shade.svg 50' Humm File:Soccerball shade.svg 74'	report		Stadium: Tissot Arena Attendance: 2'252 Referee: Sofia Karagiori (Cyprus)

27 November 2015 (2015-11-27)	Northern Ireland File:Ulster Banner.svg	1 – 8	File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Switzerland	Lurgan, Northern Ireland
20:00 (CET)	Furness File:Soccerball shade.svg 37'	report	File:Soccerball shade.svg 14', 35' Humm File:Soccerball shade.svg 28' Kiwic File:Soccerball shade.svg 33' Moser File:Soccerball shade.svg 36' Ismaili File:Soccerball shade.svg 59' Crnogorčević File:Soccerball shade.svg 74' Deplazes File:Soccerball shade.svg 85' Dickenmann	Stadium: Mourneview Park Attendance: 250 Referee: Zuzana Kováčová (Slovakia)

1 December 2015 (2015-12-01)	Switzerland File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg	5 – 1	File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech Republic	Neuchâtel, Switzerland
19:00 (CET)	Bürki File:Soccerball shade.svg 23' Humm File:Soccerball shade.svg 28' Bachmann File:Soccerball shade.svg 33' Crnogorčević File:Soccerball shade.svg 42' Terchoun File:Soccerball shade.svg 84'	report	Svitková File:Soccerball shade.svg 73'	Stadium: Stade de la Maladière Attendance: 2'008 Referee: Kateryna Zora (Ukraine)

9 April 2016 (2016-04-09)	Switzerland File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg	2 – 1	File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy	Biel/Bienne, Switzerland
17:30	Bachmann File:Soccerball shade.svg 7' Terchoun File:Soccerball shade.svg 36'	Report	Parisi File:Soccerball shade.svg 65'	Stadium: Tissot Arena Attendance: 2,208 Referee: Morag Pirie (Scotland)

4 June 2016 (2016-06-04)	Czech Republic File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg	5 – 0	File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Switzerland	Jablonec nad Nisou, Czech Republic
17:00		Report	Humm File:Soccerball shade.svg 4' Moser File:Soccerball shade.svg 35', 90+3' Crnogorčević File:Soccerball shade.svg 40', 66' (pen.)	Stadium: Stadion Střelnice Attendance: 632 Referee: Monika Mularczyk (Poland)

2 March 2016 (2016-03-02)	Switzerland File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg	3 – 4	File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands	The Hague, Netherlands
	Humm File:Soccerball shade.svg 4' Kiwic File:Soccerball shade.svg 74' Bachmann File:Soccerball shade.svg 83'	Report	Melis File:Soccerball shade.svg 29' (pen.) Miedema File:Soccerball shade.svg 56' Van den Berg File:Soccerball shade.svg 61' Van de Sanden File:Soccerball shade.svg 63'	Stadium: Kyocera Stadion Attendance: 6,658 Referee: Kateryna Monzul (Ukraine)

9 March 2016 (2016-03-09)	Switzerland File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg	2–1	File:Flag of Norway.svg Norway	Rotterdam, Netherlands
19:30	Mauron File:Soccerball shade.svg 32' Kiwic File:Soccerball shade.svg 90+3'	Report	C. Hansen File:Soccerball shade.svg 10'	Stadium: Stadion Woudestein Referee: Teodora Albon (Romania)

22 September 2015 (2015-09-22)	Switzerland File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg	4 – 1	File:Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark	Biel/Bienne, Switzerland
18:30 (CET)	Crnogorčević File:Soccerball shade.svg 7', 82' Sørensen File:Soccerball shade.svg 12' (o.g.) Bachmann File:Soccerball shade.svg 34'	report	File:Soccerball shade.svg 50' Larsen	Stadium: Tissot Arena Attendance: 687

29 July 2015 First leg	Lech Poznań File:Flag of Poland.svg	1 – 3	File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Basel	INEA Stadion, Poznań
20:45	Thomalla File:Soccerball shade.svg 36' Thomalla File:Yellow card.svg 49' Kędziora File:Red card.svg 66' Linetty File:Yellow card.svg 69' Kádár File:Yellow card.svg 82'	FCB summary UEFA summary	File:Soccerball shade.svg 34' Lang File:Soccerball shade.svg 77' Janko File:Soccerball shade.svg 90+2' Callà File:Red card.svg 90+3' T. Xhaka	Attendance: 28,000 Referee: Anthony Taylor (England)

5 August 2015 Second leg	Basel File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg	1 – 0 (4 – 1 agg.)	File:Flag of Poland.svg Lech Poznań	St. Jakob-Park, Basel
20:15	Suchý File:Yellow card.svg 44' Lang File:Yellow card.svg 55' Callà File:Yellow card.svg 80' Bjarnason File:Soccerball shade.svg 90+1'	FCB summary UEFA summary	File:Yellow card.svg 44' Linetty File:Yellow card.svg 56' Kamiński File:Yellow card.svg 86' Douglas	Attendance: 18,196 Referee: File:Flag of France.svg Ruddy Buquet

19 August 2015 First leg	Basel File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg	2 – 2	File:Flag of Israel.svg Maccabi Tel Aviv	St. Jakob-Park, Basel
20:45 CET	Elneny File:Yellow card.svg 19' Delgado File:Soccerball shade.svg 39' (pen.), 1:1' Suchý File:Yellow card.svg 60' Embolo File:Soccerball shade.svg 88' (2:1)	FCB summary UEFA summary	File:Soccerball shade.svg 31' (0:1) Zahavi File:Yellow card.svg 70' Igiebor File:Yellow card.svg 77' Alberman File:Soccerball shade.svg 90+6' (2:2) Zahavi	Attendance: 15,620 Referee: Willie Collum (Scotland)

25 August 2015 Second leg	Maccabi Tel Aviv File:Flag of Israel.svg	1 – 1 (a 3 – 3 agg.)	File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Basel	Bloomfield Stadium, Tel Aviv
20:45 CET	Zahavi File:Soccerball shade.svg 24' Rikan File:Yellow card.svg 62'	FCB summary UEFA summary	File:Soccerball shade.svg 11' Zuffi File:Yellow card.svg 49' Safari File:Yellow card.svg 74' Zuffi File:Yellow card.svg 84' T. Xhaka File:Yellow card.svg 85' Suchý	Attendance: 13,350 Referee: Damir Skomina (Slovenia)

17 September 2015 Round 1	Fiorentina File:Flag of Italy.svg	1 – 2	File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Basel	Stadio Artemio Franchi, Florence
21:05	Kalinić File:Soccerball shade.svg 4' (1:0) Roncaglia File:Yellow card.svg 35' Rodríguez File:Red card.svg 65'	FCB summary UEFA summary	File:Yellow card.svg 34' Xhaka File:Yellow card.svg 56' Suchý File:Soccerball shade.svg 71' (1:1) Bjarnason File:Soccerball shade.svg 79' (1:2) Elneny File:Yellow card.svg 83' Janko	Attendance: 15,212 Referee: File:Flag of England.svg Michael Oliver

1 October 2015 Round 2	Basel File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg	2 – 0	File:Flag of Poland.svg Lech Poznań	St. Jakob-Park, Basel
19:00	Samuel File:Yellow card.svg 41' Bjarnason File:Soccerball shade.svg 55' (1:0) Embolo File:Soccerball shade.svg 90' (2:0)	FCB summary UEFA summary	File:Yellow card.svg 42' File:Red card.svg 59' Linetty	Attendance: 17,567 Referee: File:Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg Ognjen Valjić

22 October 2015 Round 3	Basel File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg	1 – 2	File:Flag of Portugal.svg Belenenses	St. Jakob-Park, Basel
19:00	Lang File:Soccerball shade.svg 15' (1:0) Suchý File:Yellow card.svg 73'	FCB summary UEFA summary	File:Soccerball shade.svg 27' (1:1) Leal File:Yellow card.svg 34' Ferreira File:Soccerball shade.svg 45+1' (1:2) Kuca File:Yellow card.svg 87' Leal	Attendance: 17,275^[9] Referee: File:Flag of Wales (1959–present).svg Simon Lee Evans (Wales)

5 November 2015 Round 4	Belenenses File:Flag of Portugal.svg	0 – 2	File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Basel	Estádio do Restelo, Lisbon
21:05	Silva File:Yellow card.svg 65' Pinto File:Yellow card.svg 66' Caeiro File:Yellow card.svg 70'	FCB summary UEFA summary	File:Soccerball shade.svg 45+1' (pen. 0:1) Janko File:Yellow card.svg 60' Elneny File:Soccerball shade.svg 64' (0:2) Embolo File:Yellow card.svg 66' Janko File:Yellow card.svg 89' Lang	Attendance: 4,802 Referee: File:Flag of Hungary.svg Tamás Bognár (Hungary)

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26 November 2015 Round 5	Basel File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg	2 – 2	File:Flag of Italy.svg Fiorentina	St. Jakob-Park, Basel
19:00	Safari File:Yellow card.svg 26' Bjarnason File:Yellow card.svg 29' Suchý File:Soccerball shade.svg 40' (1:2) Janko File:Yellow card.svg 45+1' Suchý File:Yellow card.svg 65' Elneny File:Soccerball shade.svg 74' (2:2) Zuffi File:Yellow card.svg 78'	FCB summary UEFA summary	File:Soccerball shade.svg 23' (0:1) Bernardeschi File:Soccerball shade.svg 36' (0:2) Bernardeschi File:Red card.svg 26' Roncaglia File:Yellow card.svg 45+1' Rodríguez File:Yellow card.svg 45+3' Badelj File:Yellow card.svg 75' Valero	Attendance: 22,550 Referee: File:Flag of Slovenia.svg Ivan Kružliak (Slovakia)

18 February 2016 First Leg	Saint-Étienne File:Flag of France.svg	3 – 2	File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Basel	Saint-Étienne, France
19:00	Sall File:Soccerball shade.svg 9' (1:0) Monnet-Paquet File:Soccerball shade.svg 39' (2:0) Tannane File:Yellow card.svg 60' Pajot File:Yellow card.svg 72' Bahebeck File:Soccerball shade.svg 77' (3:2)	FCB summary UEFA summary	File:Yellow card.svg 25' Steffen File:Soccerball shade.svg 44' (2:1) Samuel File:Soccerball shade.svg 56' (pen. 2:2) Janko File:Yellow card.svg 60' Xhaka File:Yellow card.svg 74' Samuel File:Yellow card.svg 88' Janko	Stadium: Stade Geoffroy-Guichard Attendance: 27,013 Referee: File:Flag of Greece.svg Tasos Sidiropoulos (Greece)

25 February 2016 Second leg	Basel File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg	2 – 1	File:Flag of France.svg Saint-Étienne	St. Jakob-Park, Basel
21:05	Zuffi File:Soccerball shade.svg 15' (1:0) Embolo File:Yellow card.svg 55' File:Yellow-red card.svg 84' Zuffi File:Soccerball shade.svg 90+2' (2:1)	FCB summary UEFA summary	File:Yellow card.svg 31' Tannane File:Yellow card.svg 63' Pogba File:Yellow card.svg 82' File:Yellow-red card.svg 82' Eysseric File:Soccerball shade.svg 90' Sall	Attendance: 20,976 Referee: File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Danny Makkelie (Netherlands)

10 March 2016 (2016-03-10) First leg	Basel File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg	0 – 0	File:Flag of Spain.svg Sevilla	St. Jakob-Park, Basel
19:00	Samuel File:Yellow card.svg 8' Steffen File:Yellow card.svg 90'	FCB summary UEFA summary	File:Yellow card.svg 37' Banega File:Yellow card.svg 41' Cristóforo File:Yellow card.svg 85' Trémoulinas File:Yellow card.svg 75' File:Yellow-red card.svg 87' Nzonzi	Attendance: 22,403 Referee: File:Flag of England.svg Anthony Taylor (England)

17 March 2016 (2016-03-17) Second leg	Sevilla File:Flag of Spain.svg	3 – 0	File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Basel	Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán, Seville
21:05	Kolodziejczak File:Yellow card.svg 7' Rami File:Soccerball shade.svg 35' (1:0) Gameiro File:Soccerball shade.svg 44' (2:0) Gameiro File:Soccerball shade.svg 45' (3:0)	FCB summary UEFA summary	File:Yellow card.svg 39' Steffen File:Yellow card.svg 90+4' Embolo	Attendance: 35,546^[10] Referee: File:Flag of Germany.svg Deniz Aytekin (Germany)

28 July 2015 (2015-07-28) First leg	Young Boys File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg	1–3	File:Flag of France (lighter variant).svg Monaco	Stade de Suisse, Bern
20:15	Nuzzolo File:Soccerball shade.svg 74'	Report	Kurzawa File:Soccerball shade.svg 64' Carrillo File:Soccerball shade.svg 72' Pašalić File:Soccerball shade.svg 75'	Attendance: 16,079 Referee: Matej Jug (Slovenia)

4 August 2015 (2015-08-04) Second leg	Monaco File:Flag of France (lighter variant).svg	4–0	File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Young Boys	Stade Louis II, Monaco
20:45	Cavaleiro File:Soccerball shade.svg 54' Kurzawa File:Soccerball shade.svg 64' Martial File:Soccerball shade.svg 70' El Shaarawy File:Soccerball shade.svg 77'	Report		Attendance: 10,457 Referee: Danny Makkelie (Netherlands)

27 August 2015 (2015-08-27) Second leg	Qarabağ File:Flag of Azerbaijan.svg	3–0	File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Young Boys	Tofiq Bahramov Republican Stadium, Baku
18:00	Almeida File:Soccerball shade.svg 4' (pen.) Reynaldo File:Soccerball shade.svg 43' Ismayilov File:Soccerball shade.svg 61'	Report		Attendance: 29,620 Referee: Gediminas Mažeika (Lithuania)

27 August 2015 (2015-08-27) Second leg	Thun File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg	3–3	File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Sparta Prague	Stockhorn Arena, Thun
19:30	Ferreira File:Soccerball shade.svg 33', 81' Munsy File:Soccerball shade.svg 50'	Report	Dočkal File:Soccerball shade.svg 10' Hušbauer File:Soccerball shade.svg 21' Costa File:Soccerball shade.svg 71'	Attendance: 6,024 Referee: Ruddy Buquet (France)

18 February 2016 (2016-02-18) First leg	Sion File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg	1–2	File:Flag of Portugal.svg Braga	Stade de Tourbillon, Sion
21:05	Konaté File:Soccerball shade.svg 53'	Report	Stojiljković File:Soccerball shade.svg 13' Rafa File:Soccerball shade.svg 61'	Attendance: 9,000^[17] Referee: Yevhen Aranovsky (Ukraine)