Summary
The Swiss Super League (SUI1), Credit Suisse Super League, is the top level of league-style competition in Switzerland's football league system. At the end of the 2023-2024 SUI1 season, the SUI1 teams listed below qualify for the following non-league play:
- 2024-2025 UEFA Champions League - 3rd Qualifying Round:
- 1st place 2023-2024 SUI1 Championship Group team
- 2024-2025 Champions League - 2nd Qualifying Round:
- 2nd place 2023-2024 SUI1 Championship Group team
- 2024-2025 UEFA Europa Conference League - 2nd Qualifying Round:
- 3rd and 4th place 2023-2024 SUI1 Championship Group teams
The winner of the 2023-2024 Swiss Cup, typically an SUI1 team, also receives a berth in the 2nd Qualifying Round of the 2024-2025 UEFA Europa Conference League.
Leagues Pyramid - Switzerland
| Abbrev | League | # of Teams |
|---|---|---|
| SUI1 | Suiss Super League | 12 |
| SUI2 | Dieci Challenge League | 10 |
| SUI3 | YAPEAL Promotion League | 18 |
| SUI4 | 1. Liga Classic | 48 |
| SUI5 | 2. Liga Interregional | 64 |
Competition Structure
Season | # of Teams | ||
| 22 Jul 2023 - 25 May 2024 | 12: SUI1 (9), SUI2 (3) | ||
Season Format
The 2023-2024 SUI1 season is split into 2 phases. In the 1st Phase, each SUI1 team plays matches with the other 11 SUI1 teams 3 times for a total of 33 league matches. In the 2nd Phase, the 1st thru 6th place Phase 1 teams play in the Championship Group, and the 7th thru 12th place Phase 1 teams play in the Relegation Group. Each team plays matches against the other 5 teams in their group for 5 additional matches per team. Table rankings ties are broken by (1) goal difference, (2) goals scored, (3) head-to-head goal difference, (4) away goals scored, then (5) a draw.
Playoffs
Not applicable.
Relegation
At the end of the 2023-2024 SUI1 season, the 5th place SUI1 Relegation Group team plays a Home-Away highest aggregate score wins Promotion/Relegation Playoff against the 2nd place SUI2 team, and the 6th place SUI1 Relegation Group team is relegated to SUI2..
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Relegation Playoffs
| Date | Home | Status | Road | Venue | ||||
| Aggregate | Grasshopper Club (SUI1) | 32 | FC Thun (SUI2) |
| 26.05.24 |  | 11 | FC Thun | Stadion Letzigrund |
| 31.05.24 | | 12 | Grasshopper Club | Stockhorn Arena | ||
| Grasshopper Club remains in SUI1 | ||||||
2nd Phase
| League | Home | Road | ||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POS | MP | W - D - L | PTS | CPTS | GF | GA | GD | MP | W - D - L | PTS | GF | GA | GD | MP | W - D - L | PTS | GF | GA | GD | |
| Championship | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Young Boys | 38 | 23 -8-7 | 77 | - | 76 | 34 | 42 | 19 | 15 -2-2 | 47 | 50 | 13 | 37 | 19 | 8 -6-5 | 30 | 26 | 21 | 5 |
| 2 | FC Lugano | 38 | 20 -5-13 | 65 | - | 67 | 51 | 16 | 19 | 10 -3-6 | 33 | 31 | 22 | 9 | 19 | 10 -2-7 | 32 | 36 | 29 | 7 |
| 3 | Servette FC | 38 | 18 -10-10 | 64 | - | 59 | 43 | 16 | 19 | 11 -4-4 | 37 | 34 | 20 | 14 | 19 | 7 -6-6 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 2 |
| 4 | FC Zürich | 38 | 16 -12-10 | 60 | - | 53 | 41 | 12 | 19 | 9 -7-3 | 34 | 26 | 18 | 8 | 19 | 7 -5-7 | 26 | 27 | 23 | 4 |
| 5 | FC St Gallen | 38 | 16 -9-13 | 57 | - | 60 | 51 | 9 | 19 | 11 -4-4 | 37 | 40 | 25 | 15 | 19 | 5 -5-9 | 20 | 20 | 26 | -6 |
| 6 | FC Winterthur | 38 | 13 -10-15 | 49 | - | 60 | 71 | -11 | 19 | 9 -4-6 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 0 | 19 | 4 -6-9 | 18 | 30 | 41 | -11 |
| Relegation | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | FC Luzern | 38 | 13 -10-15 | 49 | - | 47 | 53 | -6 | 19 | 9 -5-5 | 32 | 25 | 20 | 5 | 19 | 4 -5-10 | 17 | 22 | 33 | -11 |
| 2 | FC Basel | 38 | 13 -10-15 | 49 | - | 45 | 52 | -7 | 19 | 7 -6-6 | 27 | 24 | 21 | 3 | 19 | 6 -4-9 | 22 | 21 | 31 | -10 |
| 3 | Yverdon Sport FC | 38 | 13 -8-17 | 47 | - | 50 | 71 | -21 | 19 | 12 -4-3 | 40 | 37 | 27 | 10 | 19 | 1 -4-14 | 7 | 13 | 44 | -31 |
| 4 | FC Lausanne-Sport | 38 | 11 -12-15 | 45 | - | 46 | 51 | -5 | 19 | 7 -7-5 | 28 | 25 | 20 | 5 | 19 | 4 -5-10 | 17 | 21 | 31 | -10 |
| 5 | Grasshopper Club | 38 | 10 -8-20 | 38 | - | 41 | 49 | -8 | 19 | 8 -3-8 | 27 | 28 | 21 | 7 | 19 | 2 -5-12 | 11 | 13 | 28 | -15 |
| 6 | FC Stade Lausanne-Ouchy | 38 | 7 -8-23 | 29 | - | 38 | 75 | -37 | 19 | 3 -6-10 | 15 | 17 | 38 | -21 | 19 | 4 -2-13 | 14 | 21 | 37 | -16 |
2024-2025 UEFACL 2024-2025 UEFAECL Relegation Playoff Relegation to SUI2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
1st Phase
| League | Home | Road | ||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POS | MP | W - D - L | PTS | CPTS | GF | GA | GD | MP | W - D - L | PTS | GF | GA | GD | MP | W - D - L | PTS | GF | GA | GD | |
| 1 | Young Boys | 33 | 19 -8-6 | 65 | - | 67 | 32 | 35 | 16 | 13 -2-1 | 41 | 44 | 11 | 33 | 17 | 6 -6-5 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 2 |
| 2 | FC Lugano | 33 | 18 -5-10 | 59 | - | 61 | 44 | 17 | 16 | 9 -3-4 | 30 | 27 | 17 | 10 | 17 | 9 -2-6 | 29 | 34 | 27 | 7 |
| 3 | Servette FC | 33 | 16 -9-8 | 57 | - | 53 | 38 | 15 | 17 | 10 -4-3 | 34 | 32 | 18 | 14 | 16 | 6 -5-5 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 1 |
| 4 | FC St Gallen | 33 | 14 -8-11 | 50 | - | 53 | 44 | 9 | 17 | 11 -3-3 | 36 | 38 | 22 | 16 | 16 | 3 -5-8 | 14 | 15 | 22 | -7 |
| 5 | FC Winterthur | 33 | 13 -10-10 | 49 | - | 55 | 56 | -1 | 17 | 9 -4-4 | 31 | 28 | 24 | 4 | 16 | 4 -6-6 | 18 | 27 | 32 | -5 |
| 6 | FC Zürich | 33 | 12 -12-9 | 48 | - | 44 | 35 | 9 | 16 | 7 -7-2 | 28 | 22 | 14 | 8 | 17 | 5 -5-7 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 1 |
| 7 | FC Luzern | 33 | 12 -8-13 | 44 | - | 41 | 46 | -5 | 17 | 9 -4-4 | 31 | 23 | 17 | 6 | 16 | 3 -4-9 | 13 | 18 | 29 | -11 |
| 8 | FC Lausanne-Sport | 33 | 10 -10-13 | 40 | - | 41 | 46 | -5 | 16 | 7 -5-4 | 26 | 25 | 18 | 7 | 17 | 3 -5-9 | 14 | 16 | 28 | -12 |
| 9 | FC Basel | 33 | 11 -7-15 | 40 | - | 41 | 51 | -10 | 16 | 6 -4-6 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 1 | 17 | 5 -3-9 | 18 | 20 | 31 | -11 |
| 10 | Yverdon Sport FC | 33 | 11 -7-15 | 40 | - | 43 | 64 | -21 | 17 | 10 -4-3 | 34 | 31 | 25 | 6 | 16 | 1 -3-12 | 6 | 12 | 39 | -27 |
| 11 | Grasshopper Club | 33 | 8 -6-19 | 30 | - | 35 | 45 | -10 | 16 | 6 -3-7 | 21 | 23 | 18 | 5 | 17 | 2 -3-12 | 9 | 12 | 27 | -15 |
| 12 | FC Stade Lausanne-Ouchy | 33 | 5 -8-20 | 23 | - | 31 | 64 | -33 | 17 | 2 -6-9 | 12 | 14 | 33 | -19 | 16 | 3 -2-11 | 11 | 17 | 31 | -14 |
Championship Round Relegation Round | ||||||||||||||||||||
Results
 | 30 | FC Winterthur | Stade de Suisse |
 | 12 | FC Zürich | Kybunpark |
 | 02 | Servette FC | Stadio di Cornaredo |
 | 12 | FC Stade Lausanne-Ouchy | swissporarena |
 | 00 | Grasshopper Club | Stade de la Tuilière |
 | 00 | Yverdon Sport FC | St Jakob Park |
| 13 | FC St Gallen | Schützenwiese |
| 01 | Young Boys | Stade de Genéve |
| 31 | FC Luzern | Stade Municipal de Oued Zem |
| 04 | FC Lausanne-Sport | Stade Olympique de la Pontaise |
| 01 | FC Basel | Stadion Letzigrund |
| 31 | FC St Gallen | Stade de Suisse |
| 42 | FC Winterthur | Stadio di Cornaredo |
| 02 | FC Luzern | Stade de la Tuilière |
| 21 | Servette FC | Stadion Letzigrund |
| 20 | Yverdon Sport FC | Stadion Letzigrund |
| 20 | FC Stade Lausanne-Ouchy | St Jakob Park |
| 11 | Servette FC | Kybunpark |
| 13 | FC Zürich | Schützenwiese |