1961–62 Swiss Cup

Swiss Cup 1961–62 Switzerland Lausanne-Sport Bellinzona 1960–61 1962–63 The 1961–62 Swiss Cup was the 37th season of Switzerland's football cup competition, organised annually since 1925–26 by the Swiss Football Association. Overview section May 2025 This season's cup competition began with the games of the first round, played on the week-end of the 9 and 10 September 1961. The competition was completed on Easter Monday 23 April 1962, with the final, which was traditionally held at the former Wankdorf Stadium in Bern. The clubs from the 1961–62 Swiss 1. Liga were given a bye for the first round, they played in the second round on the week-end of 23 and 24 September. The clubs from this season's Nationalliga A (NLA) and from this season's Nationalliga B (NLB) were given byes for the first two rounds. These teams joined the competition in the third round, which was played on the week-end of 21 and 22 of October. The matches were played in a knockout format. In the event of a draw after 90 minutes, the match went into extra time. In the event of a draw at the end of extra time, a replay was foreseen and this was played on the visiting team's pitch. If the replay ended in a draw after extra time, a toss of a coin would establish the team qualified for the next round. The cup winners qualified themselves for the first round of the Cup Winners' Cup in the next season. Round 1 section May 2025 In the first phase, the lower league teams that had qualified themselves for the competition through their regional football association's regional cup competitions or their association's requirements, competed here. Whenever possible, the draw respected local regionalities. The first round was played on the weekend of 9 and 10 September 1961. Summary Region Ostschweiz |colspan="3" style="background-color:#99CCCC"|9 and 10 September 1961 Chur 5–2 FC Sargans FC Flawil 2–0 FC Wattwil FC Bürglen 2–0 Kreuzlingen FC Fortuna St.Gallen 1–1 FC Rorschach Replay |colspan="3" style="background-color:#99CCCC"|17 September 1961 FC Rorschach 4–2 FC Fortuna St.Gallen Region Zürich |colspan="3" style="background-color:#99CCCC"|9 and 10 September 1961 FC Glattbrugg 1–4 Industrie Zürich FC Adliswil 1–6 FC Turicum (ZH) FC Oerlikon (ZH) 2–0 SC Veltheim FC Schwammendingen 2–6 FC Unterstrass (ZH) FC Phönix Winterthur 3–3 Svgg Schaffhausen FC Wetzikon 7–1 FC Näfels Replay |colspan="3" style="background-color:#99CCCC"|17 September 1961 Svgg Schaffhausen 3–1 FC Phönix Winterthur Region Bern |colspan="3" style="background-color:#99CCCC"|9 and 10 September 1961 FC Aarberg 1–2 FC Morat FC Glovelier 0–5 FC Reconvilier US Bienne-Boujean 3–0 FC Aegerten-Brügg FC Ostermundigen 2–3 FC Victoria Bern (red) FC Weissenstein Bern 2024 https://www.vereinsverzeichnis.ch/vereine-nach-thema/item/fc-weissenstein-bern?category_id=4954 FC Weissenstein Bern FC Weissenstein Bern (Publiportal GmbH) de-ch 2024-11-16 FC Lerchenfeld 3–2 FC Spiez FC Kirchberg (BE) 0–2 FC Gerlafingen Region Solothurn |colspan="3" style="background-color:#99CCCC"|9 and 10 September 1961 Wangen bei Olten 0–2 FC Trimbach Region Nordwestschweiz |colspan="3" style="background-color:#99CCCC"|9 and 10 September 1961 FC Binningen 0–0 FC Therwil FC Birsfelden 8–3 FC Möhlin-Riburg FC Breite Basel 4–3 Black Stars Replay |colspan="3" style="background-color:#99CCCC"|17 September 1961 FC Therwil 4–2 FC Binningen Region Aargau |colspan="3" style="background-color:#99CCCC"|9 and 10 September 1961 FC Brugg 2–1 FC Turgi FC Gränichen 1–2 Zofingen Region Innerschweiz |colspan="3" style="background-color:#99CCCC"|9 and 10 September 1961 Buochs 1–2 Kickers Luzern SC Zug 7–0 FC Perlen FC Altdorf 3–1 SC Goldau Region Ticino |colspan="3" style="background-color:#99CCCC"|9 and 10 September 1961 FC Verbano 2–2 FC Preonzo FC Stabio 0–4 Mendrisio Replay |colspan="3" style="background-color:#99CCCC"|17 September 1961 FC Preonzo 2–0 FC Verbano Region Romande |colspan="3" style="background-color:#99CCCC"|9 and 10 September 1961 Lancy-Sports 2–3 FC Geneva (GE) Stade Nyonnais 2–3 Signal FC (Bernex) FC Bussigny 1–7 FC Vallorbe Concordia Lausanne 0–1 FC Chailly/Lausanne Montreux-Sports 8–0 FC Muraz FC Domdidier 2–1 Central Fribourg Ticino Le Locle 2–4 FC Fontainemelon Round 2 The clubs from the 1961–62 Swiss 1. Liga were given a bye for the first round, they now joined the competition here, in the second round. Summary |colspan="3" style="background-color:#99CCCC"|23 and 24 September 1961 Vaduz 4–2 Industrie Zürich SV Höngg 6–2 FC Bürglen FC Oerlikon 1–8 Locarno FC Turicum (ZH) 2–0 FC Dietikon Baden 5–2 FC Unterstrass (ZH) FC Wetzikon 2–3 St. Gallen Svgg Schaffhausen 2–1 Red Star Alle 6–1 FC Lerchenfeld FC Bözingen 34 4–0 FC Reconvilier Delémont 4–3 US Bienne-Boujean Burgdorf 3–1 Zofingen FC Langenthal 4–6 FC Flawil Lengnau 2–6 FC Trimbach FC Morat 2–10 Moutier FC Victoria Bern 3–7 Le Locle-Sports FC Gerlafingen 2–0 Neuchâtel Xamax FC Birsfelden 1–3 Solothurn Old Boys 2–2 FC Selzbach Nordstern 0–1 FC Breite Basel FC Therwil 1–8 Concordia FC Brugg 1–2 FC Breitenbach Wohlen 5–3 FC Chur Wettingen 6–1 FC Rorschach FC Altdorf 1–0 FC Solduno Kickers Luzern 2–2 Blue Stars SC Zug 0–3 Emmenbrücke Mendrisiostar 3–1 Polizei Zürich FC Preonzo 0–3 FC Rapid Lugano Monthey 0–1 Le Mont FC Domdidier 0–4 FC Versoix FC Vallorbe 1–3 FC Raron FC Chailly/Lausanne 1–3 FC Forward Morges FC Geneva GE 1–6 Etoile Carouge ES Malley 2–5 Montreux-Sports FC Sierre 2–1 Signal FC (Bernex) FC Fontainemelon 4–6 Cantonal Neuchâtel Replays |colspan="3" style="background-color:#99CCCC"|15 October 1961 FC Selzbach 2–1 Old Boys Blue Stars 1–1 Kickers Luzern (t) (t): Kickers Luzern qualified on toss of a coin Round 3 The teams from the NLA and NLB entered the cup competition in this round. However, the teams from the NLA were seeded and could not be drawn against each other. Whenever possible, the draw respected local regionalities. The third round was played on the week-end of 21 and 22 of October. Summary |colspan="3" style="background-color:#99CCCC"|21 October 1961 FC Versoix 0–11 Lausanne-Sport |- |colspan="3" style="background-color:#99CCCC"|22 October 1961 FC Breitenbach 2–5 Young Boys Sion 3–0 Le Mont Martigny-Sports 2–1 Le Locle-Sports FC Gerlafingen 2–4 FC Porrentruy Alle 3–2 Biel-Bienne Thun 2–1 Moutier Grenchen 2–4 Solothurn Luzern 8–1 Altdorf Bellinzona 3–1 Emmenbrücke Fribourg 5–0 FC Bözingen 34 La Chaux-de-Fonds 5–0 FC Selzbach Wettingen 2–3 Brühl Schaffhausen 6–2 Flawil Urania Genève Sport 1–2 Cantonal Neuchâtel FC Forward Morges 1–3 Servette Aarau 2–3 Baden SV Höngg 0–1 Young Fellows FC Turicum (ZH) 1–6 Chiasso St. Gallen 1–2 Grasshopper Club FC Rapid Lugano 1–3 Lugano Vevey Sports 4–0 Etoile Carouge Montreux-Sports 2–1 Yverdon-Sport FC Trimbach 1–4 Winterthur Kickers Luzern 2–2 Bodio Vaduz 1–2 Zürich Basel 3–2 Delémont Concordia 1–2 FC Breite Svgg Schaffhausen 1–3 Wohlen FC Sierre 2–1 FC Raron Mendrisiostar 0–1 Locarno Bern 3–3 Burgdorf Replays |colspan="3" style="background-color:#99CCCC"|29 October 1961 Bodio 0–1 Kickers Luzern |- |colspan="3" style="background-color:#99CCCC"|5 November 1961 Burgdorf 8–6 Bern Matches 22 October 1961 FC Forward Morges (red) Association cantonale vaudoise de football 2024 https://matchcenter-acvf.football.ch/default.aspx?v=1104&oid=16&lng=2 FC Forward Morges Association cantonale vaudoise de football fr 2024-11-16 1–3 Servette summary Servette Heuri Robbiani Desbiolles Parc des Sports, Morges {{football box | date = 22 October 1961 | time = | team1 = Aarau || 2–3 | | score = 2–3 | aet = | penaltyscore = | report = FCA summary | team2 = Baden | goals1 = | goals2 = | penalties1 = | penalties2 = | stadium = Stadion Brügglifeld, Aarau | attendance = | referee = }} 22 October 1961 Vaduz 1–2 FCZ summary Zürich R. Müller 90 pen 65 0:1 Martinelli75 0:2 Brizzi Landessportplatz, Vaduz 2,800 SUI Gottfried Dienst (Basel) 22 October 1961 14:30 Basel 3–2 yes FCB summary Delémont Hügi (II) 47 1:2Von Krannichfeldt 62 2:2Blumer 101 3:2 13 0:1 Gassmann27 o.g. 0:2 Weber Landhof, Basel 2,800 SUI Anton Bucheli (Luzern) Replay 5 November 1961 Burgdorf (red) Fussballverband Bern/Jura 2024 https://matchcenter.fvbj-afbj.ch/default.aspx?v=1407&oid=6&lng=1 SC Burgdorf Fussballverband Bern/Jura - fvbj-afbj.ch de 2024-11-16 8–6 RSSSF summary Bern 1x Dysli 2x Kräuchi 1x Rothenbühler 1x Studer 1x Kamondy 2x Fuchs og 2x Geiser 1x Mosimann 1x Allenbach 1x Schmutz 1x Sehrt Wankdorf Stadium, Bern Round 4 Summary |colspan="3" style="background-color:#99CCCC"|12 November 1961 Vevey Sports 0–1 Montreux-Sports |- |colspan="3" style="background-color:#99CCCC"|19 November 1961 Baden 3–1 Burgdorf FC Porrentruy 1–2 Alle Winterthur 3–1 Locarno Kickers Luzern 1–3 Zürich Basel 3–0 FC Breite Thun 1–3 Solothurn FC Sierre 0–2 Sion |- |colspan="3" style="background-color:#99CCCC"|29 November 1961 Lausanne-Sport 5–1 Martigny-Sports |- |colspan="3" style="background-color:#99CCCC"|20 December 1961 Cantonal Neuchâtel 0–2 Servette |- |colspan="3" style="background-color:#99CCCC"|23 December 1961 Wohlen 0–1 Young Boys Luzern 0–3 Bellinzona Fribourg 0–4 La Chaux-de-Fonds Young Fellows 3–0 Chiasso Grasshopper Club 2–1 Lugano Brühl 1–2 Schaffhausen Matches 19 November 1961 Kickers Luzern (red) Innerschweizerischer Fussballverband 2023 https://matchcenter.ifv.ch/default.aspx?lng=1&cxxlnus=1&v=362& FC Kickers Luzern Innerschweizerischer Fussballverband - ifv.ch de 2024-11-16 1–3 FCZ summary Zürich Tamburini 54 1:1 15 0:1 Klumpp65 1:2 Kuhn67 1:3 Brizzi Stadion Allmend, Lucerne 5,000 SUI Albert Weber (Lausanne) 19 November 1961 14:30 Basel 3–0 Summary FC Breite fussballstarbasel.ch (red) 2024 http://www.fussballstarbasel.ch/als-der-FC-Basel-nicht-so-wichtig-war.php Fussballstadt Basel / FC Breite Football city Basel fussballstarbasel.ch de-ch 2024-11-16 Hügi (II) 55 1:0Pfirter 78 2:0Hügi (II) 80 3:0 Landhof, Basel 3,000 SUI André Ceretti Biel/Bienne 20 December 1961 Cantonal Neuchâtel 0–2 Servette summary Servette 0:1 Mantula0:2 Bosson Stade de la Maladière, Neuchâtel Round 5 Summary |colspan="3" style="background-color:#99CCCC"|14 January 1962 Young Boys 9–0 Sion Lausanne-Sport 5–0 Alle La Chaux-de-Fonds 1–0 Schaffhausen Servette 7–1 Baden Young Fellows 1–2 Grasshopper Club Montreux-Sports 2–7 Winterthur Zürich 0–1 Basel Solothurn ppd Bellinzona Replay |colspan="3" style="background-color:#99CCCC"|14 January 1962 Bellinzona 3–1 Solothurn Matches 14 January 1962 Zürich 0–1 FCB summaryFCZ summary Basel 88 o.g. Battistella Letzigrund, Zürich 5,000 SUI Othmar Huber (Thun) 14 January 1962 Servette 7–1 7–1 yes Servette summary Baden 3x Wüthrich 1x Bosson 1x Fatton 2x Makay Stade des Charmilles, Geneva Quarter-finals Summary |colspan="3" style="background-color:#99CCCC"|18 February 1962 Young Boys 6–1 Winterthur Lausanne-Sport 5–1 Servette Bellinzona 1–0 Basel Grasshopper Club 2–4 La Chaux-de-Fonds Matches 18 February 1962 Lausanne-Sport 5–1 Servette summary Servette Pázmándy Pontaise, Lausanne 18 February 1962 Bellinzona 1–0 FCB summary Basel Buzzin 75 1:0 Stadio Comunale, Bellinzona 1,000 SUI Fritz Schorer (Interlaken) Semi-finals Summary |colspan="3" style="background-color:#99CCCC"|25 March 1962 Lausanne-Sport 1–1 Young Boys Bellinzona 1–0 La Chaux-de-Fonds Replay |colspan="3" style="background-color:#99CCCC"|11 April 1962 Young Boys 2–3 Lausanne-Sport Matches 25 March 1962 Lausanne-Sport 1–1 1–1 summary Young Boys Bichler 61 1:0 76 1:1 Armbruster Pontaise, Lausanne Replay 11 April 1962 Young Boys 2–3 summary Lausanne-Sport Wechselberger 15 1:0Schneiter 54 2:2 33 1:1 Glisovic49 1:2 Glisovic83 2:3 Vonlanthen Wankdorf Stadium, Bern 25 March 1962 Bellinzona 1–0 summary La Chaux-de-Fonds Pellanda 74 1:0 Stadio Comunale Bellinzona, Bellinzona Final The final was held at the former Wankdorf Stadium in Bern on Easter Monday 1962. Summary |colspan="3" style="background-color:#99CCCC"|23 April 1962 Lausanne-Sport 4–0 Bellinzona Telegram 23 April 1962 Lausanne-Sport 4–0 yes Fussball-Schweiz summary Bellinzona Hosp 93 1:0Glisovic 98 2:0Dürr 109 penHosp 115 4:0 Wankdorf Stadium, Bern 23,000 SUI Albert Guinnard (Gletterens)Lausanne-Sport''' won the cup and this was the club's fifth cup title to this date. (KEYSTONE/PHOTOPRESS-ARCHIV/Str) BER 1962 https://www.akg-images.fr/archive/-2UMEBMBP87HFX.html Lausanne-Sports-AC Bellinzona 4:0 n.V. (0:0) (KEYSTONE/PHOTOPRESS-ARCHIV/Str) BER de 2024-11-16 Further in Swiss football 1961–62 Nationalliga A 1961–62 Swiss 1. Liga References Sources Fussball-Schweiz FCB Cup games 1961–62 at fcb-achiv.ch Switzerland 1961–62 at RSSSF Swiss Cupseasons 1960–61 1962–63 Category:Swiss Cup seasons Swiss Cup Swiss Cup