1981–82 FC Basel season

FC Basel 1981–82 FC Basel.png 120 FC Basel Logo Helmut Benthaus Pierre Jacques Lieblich Ground St. Jakob Stadium, Basel Nationalliga A 8th of 16 Swiss Cup Runners-up Swiss League Cup Quarter-final Coppa delle Alpi Winners Martin Jeitziner (8)Maissen (8) Maissen (13) 10,500 on 28 March 1982vs Servette 3,000 on 24 April 1982vs Sion 6,126 1980–81 1982–83 The Fussball Club Basel 1893 1981–82 season was their 88th season since the club was founded. It was their 36th consecutive season in the top flight of Swiss football after they won promotion during the season 1945–46. They played their home games in the St. Jakob Stadium. Pierre Jacques Lieblich was club chairman for the second year running. Overview Pre-season Helmut Benthaus was first-team manager for the seventeenth consecutive season. During the off-season four players left the squad, Ernst Schleiffer moved on to Grenchen, Peter Marti to Aarau, Markus Tanner to Luzern and Joseph Küttel moved on to Lugano. During the season Hansruedi Schär was loaned out to Nordstern Basel and during the winter break Detlev Lauscher moved on to Luzern. In the other direction goalkeeper Walter Eichenberger joined from Young Boys and defender Bruno Graf joined from Chiasso. Basel also signed two youngsters, Alfred Lüthi from FC Subingen and Beat Sutter joined from local club FC Gelterkinden. The biggest transfer this summer was that of former West German international Harald Nickel from Borussia Mönchengladbach. FC Basel 1893 https://www.fcb.ch/de-CH/News/2019/08/06/Harald-Nickel-ist-gestorben Harald Nickel ist gestorben FC Basel homepage 2019-08-06 Basel played a total of 54 games in their 1981–82 season. 30 matches were played in the domestic league, six in the Swiss Cup, three in the Swiss League Cup, five in the Cup of the Alps and 10 were friendly matches. The team scored a total of 101 goals and conceded 80. Of their 10 test games, six were won and four ended with a defeat. Five of these games were played at home in St. Jakob Stadium and five were played away. Verein "Basler Fussballarchiv” https://www.fcb-archiv.ch/saison/bilanz?saison=1981/82 Bilanz Saison 1981/82 Verein "Basler Fussballarchiv” 2019-11-16 Domestic league Basel played in the 1981–82 Nationalliga A. The league championship format was expanded from the 1980–81 season to include sixteen teams and the last two teams were to be relegated. Basel ended the season in eighth position, 21 points behind Grasshopper Club who became champions. In their 30 league games Basel won eleven, drew six and lost thirteen matches, which meant that the totaled 28 points. They scored 47 goals, conceding 51. Local rivals Nordstern Basel and Chiasso finished in the last two slots and suffered relegation. Erik Garin and Luc Nackaerts https://www.rsssf.org/tablesz/zwithist.html Nationalliga A 1981/82 Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation 2019-11-16 Swiss Cup Basel entered into the Swiss Cup in the round of 64. Here they were drawn away against Sursee and on 26 September they won the match, 9–1. In the round of 32 they were drawn away against Bellinzona and this match was on 31 October and Basel won, 1–0. In the round of 16 they were drawn away from home against Aarau on 30 March 1982 and this match was won, 3–2. In the quarterfinal Basel played at home against Lausanne-Sport and this ended with a 2–1 victory. The semi-final was played on 4 May in the St. Jakob Stadium against SR Delémont and Basel won 3–0. In the Final, played in the Wankdorf Stadium, was against Sion. After a free kick on the sideline, in the 21st minute, a headed goal from Alain Balet secured Sion the trophy. Erik Garin https://www.rsssf.org/tablesz/zwit82.html Switzerland 1981/82 Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation 2019-11-16 Swiss League Cup In first round of the Swiss League Cup Basel were also drawn at home against Young Boys and a 1–0 victory took them to the next round. Here they played away against Grenchen and came away with a 2–1 victory. In the quarterfinal Basel played on the Stadion Brügglifeld but were eliminated by Aarau. Erik Garin https://www.rsssf.org/tablesz/zwitleagcuphist.html Switzerland - League Cup Finals Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation 2019-11-16 Coppa delle Alpi Basel were not qualified to play any of the European competitions, but they did enter the Coppa delle Alpi. They played together with Lausanne-Sport in Group A against Bordeaux and Bastia. Basel won the group and continued to the final, which was played on 29 September 1981 in Basel against Sochaux. They game ended 2–2 after extra time and Basel won on penalties. Players The following is the list of the Basel first team squad during the season 1981–92. The list includes players that were in the squad the day the Nationalliga A season started on 15 August 1981 but subsequently left the club after that date. 1 SUI GK Walter Eichenberger from Young Boys 1 SUI GK Hans Küng 2 SUI DF Walter Geisser 3 FRA DF Serge Duvernois 4 SUI DF Bruno Graf from Chiasso 5 SUI DF René Hasler 6 SUI MF Otto Demarmels 7 SUI FW Beat Sutter from FC Gelterkinden 8 SUI MF Erni Maissen 9 GER FW Harald Nickel from Borussia Mönchengladbach 10 SUI MF Arthur von Wartburg 11 GER FW Detlev Lauscher mid-season to Luzern 12 SUI DF Jean-Pierre Maradan 13 SUI DF Alfred Lüthi from FC Subingen 14 SUI DF Jörg Stohler 15 SUI MF Martin Mullis 16 SUI MF Hansruedi Schär loan to Nordstern Basel 17 FRA DF Serge Gaisser 18 SUI DF Stefano Ceccaroni 19 SUI MF René Zingg 20 SUI MF Martin Jeitziner 22 SUI GK Hans Müller SUI GK Thomas Paul reserves Players who left the squad SUI MF Ernst Schleiffer to Grenchen SUI FW Peter Marti to Aarau SUI MF Markus Tanner to Luzern SUI FW Joseph Küttel to Lugano Results Legend #CCFFCC Win 1px solid #AAAAAA #FFFFCC Draw 1px solid #AAAAAA #FFCCCC Loss 1px solid #AAAAAA #CCCCCC Postponed 1px solid #AAAAAA Friendly matches Pre- and mid-season Pre-season 22 July 1981 18:30 Karlsruher SC GER 1–4 FCB summary SUI Basel Wiesner 13 1:0 35 1:1 Gaisser43 1:2 Nickel63 1:3 Gaisser75 1:4 von Wartburg Schopfheim 4,000 GER Ehrenfried Grether W Uhrencup semi-final 25 July 1981 Basel SUI 4–0 FCB summary SUI Biel-Bienne Nickel 12 1:0Lauscher 37 2:0Demarmels 45 3:0Gaisser 87 4:0 Stadion Brühl, Grenchen 1,500 SUI Roland Chapuis, (Courtételle) W The Uhrencup is a former club football tournament that was held annually in Grenchen in Switzerland. Pre-season 7 August 1981 Basel SUI 5–0 FCB summary SUIYoung Boys Lauscher 20 1:0Gaisser 27 2:0Lauscher 28 3:0Stohler 83 4:0Sutter 85 5:0 Wintersried, Brunnen 1,400 SUI W Exhibition game for the 50th anniversary of FC Brunnen. (red) Innerschweizerischer Fussballverband 2025 https://matchcenter.ifv.ch/default.aspx?v=330&oid=7&lng=1 FC Brunnen Innerschweizerischer Fussballverband de 2025-11-16 Uhrencup final 11 August 1981 Grenchen SUI 1–1 FCB summary SUI Basel Fleury 37 1:1 36 0:1 Stohler 77′ Nickel 5–4 Wirth Nüssing Fleury Nussbaumer Radakovic Nickel Stohler Maradan von Wartburg Mullis Stadion Brühl, Grenchen 4,300 SUI Alfred Heinis (Ammannsegg, Biberist) L The Uhrencup is a former club football tournament that was held annually in Grenchen in Switzerland. Mid-season 9 October 1981 20:00 Basel SUI 0–5 FCB summary GER 1. FC Köln 49 0:1 Fischer52 0:2 Woodcock55 0:3 Littbarski75 0:4 Woodcock82 0:5 Woodcock St. Jakob Stadium, Basel 5,000 SUI Georges Sandoz (Corcelles-Cormondrèche, Neuchâtel) L Mid-season 13 October 1981 Monthey SUI 1–2 FCB summary SUI Basel Schürmann 44 1:1 14 0:1 Maissen77 1:2 Stohler Stade Philippe Pottier, Monthey 400 SUI Othmar Winter, (Martigny) W Winter break Winter break 13 February 1982 13:45 FC Mendrisiostar 1–2 FCB summary Basel Venzi 24 1:0Ambroggi 51 75 1:1 Ceccaroni77 1:2 Maissen Centro Sportivo Comunale, Mendrisio 400 SUI Francesco Bianchi (Chiasso) W Winter break 14 February 1982 Basel 4–0 FCB summary Winterthur Ceccaroni 4 1:0Ceccaroni 11 2:0Ceccaroni 31 3:0Sutter 51 4:0 88′ Rapolder Centro Sportivo Comunale, Mendrisio 500 SUI Papa W 88th minute goalkeeper Hans Müller held the penalty kick from Uwe Rapolder. Winter break 17 February 1982 Basel 0–2 FCB summary Juventus 1 0:1 Virdis68 0:2 Bonini St. Jakob Stadium, Basel 12,000 SUI Jean-Marie Macheret, (Rueyres-St-Laurent) L Winter break 27 February 1982 Basel 0–5 FCB summary Luzern 10 0:1 Bachmann36 0:2 Schär48 0:3 Tanner53 0:4 Fischer84 0:5 Fischer St. Jakob Stadium, Basel SUI Weisskopf L Nationalliga A 1981–82 Nationalliga A Nationalliga Matches Round 1 15 August 1981 20:00 Basel 2–0 FCB summaryFCA summary Aarau Graf 56Maissen 71 1:0(Fritsch) 83 o.g. 2:0 2 10 23 Kaltaveridis St. Jakob Stadium, Basel 8,500 SUI André Daina (Éclépens) W Before the match Arthur von Wartburg was honored for his 200th game with FCB in the second-to-last round of the 80/81 season. Round 2 22 August 1981 20:00 Vevey-Sports 0–1 FCB summary Basel 35 Graf58 0:1 Stohler Stade de Copet, Vevey 4,400 SUI Freddy Philippoz (Sion) W Round 3 29 August 1981 20:00 Basel 1–0 FCB summary Bulle Lüthi 86 1:0 88 Bapst89 Mantoan St. Jakob Stadium, Basel 6,500 SUI Alfred Heinis (Ammannsegg, Biberist) W Round 4 5 September 1981 20:30 Chiasso 0–0 FCB summary Basel Gianola 75 68 Nickel Stadio Comunale Riva IV, Chiasso 2,500 SUI Philippe Mercier (Pully) D The game started a quarter of an hour late because the floodlights partially failed. Round 5 12 September 1981 20:00 Basel 3–0 FCB summary Nordstern Basel Nickel 15 1:0Nickel 40 2:0Nickel 86 pen. 3:0 Moser St. Jakob Stadium, Basel 6,000 SUI Rudolf Renggli (Stans and Luzern) W Corners: 7:7. Round 6 19 September 1981 20:00 Servette 1–0 FCB summary Basel Pleimelding 37 1:0 40 Mullis89 Maissen Charmilles Stadium, Geneva 16,000 SUI Renzo Peduzzi (Roveredo) L Round 7 22 September 1981 20:00 Basel 1–1 FCB summary Young Boys Geisser 84Nickel 87 1:1Graf 2 52 90 38 0:1 R. Müller2 74 80 Bauer St. Jakob Stadium, Basel 10,000 SUI Georges Sandoz (Corcelles-Cormondrèche, Neuchâtel) D Round 8 4 October 1981 14:30 Zürich 3–1 FCZ summaryFCB summary Basel Seiler 12 1:0(Maradan) 44 o.g. 2:0Landolt 81Seiler 89 3:1 5 Gaisser49 2:1 Jeitziner55 Sutter Letzigrund, Zürich 14,500 SUI Ulrich Nyffenegger (Nidau) W Round 9 17 October 1981 20:00 Basel 1–3 FCB summary Lausanne-Sport Jeitziner 70 1:2 31 0:1 Tachet61 pen. 0:2 Tachett83 1:3 Tachet St. Jakob Stadium, Basel 4,500 SUI Bruno Galler (Kirchdorf, Bern) L Round 10 24 October 1980 20:15 Sion 3–2 FCB summary Basel Cucinotta 4 1:0Brigger 72 2:2Richard 79 pen. 3:2Richard 17 1:1 Sutter65 1:2 Maissen Graf Demarmels Stade Tourbillon, Sion 3,600 SUI Rudolf Affolter L Round 11 7 November 1981 17:30 Basel 1–1 FCB summary Xamax Stohler 84 1:1 18 0:1 Küffer St. Jakob Stadium, Basel 3,700 SUI Alfred Heinis (Ammannsegg, Biberist) D Round 12 15 November 1981 14:45 Bellinzona 1–1 FCB summary Basel Maccini 10 1:0Duvernois 58 88 1:1 Stohler Stadio Comunale Bellinzona, Bellinzona 2,700 SUI Bruno Galler (Kirchdorf, Bern) D Round 13 22 November 1981 20:00 Basel 5–2 FCB summary St. Gallen Sutter 6 1:0von Wartburg 39 2:1Sutter 56 3:1Sutter 59 4:1Mullis 62 5:1 19 1:1 Gorgoń90 5:2 Sengör St. Jakob Stadium, Basel 5,000 SUI Roland Chapuis, (Courtételle) W Round 14 29 November 1981 14:30 Grasshopper Club 3–0 FCB summary Basel Sulser 34 1:0Heinz Hermann 47 2:0Sulser 77 3:0 Hardturm, Zürich 6,100 SUI Willy Hänni, (Cugy) L Round 15 6 December 1981 14:30 Luzern 2–2 FCB summary Basel Tanner 29 1:2Risi 85 2:2 10 0:1 Demarmels12 0:2 Maissen Stadion Allmend, Luzern 9,300 SUI Georges Sandoz (Corcelles-Cormondrèche, Neuchâtel) D Round 16 Bulle P–P Basel Stade de Bouleyres, Bulle P Round 17 7 March 1982 15:00 Basel 3–0 FCB summary Chiasso Jeitziner 5 1:0Nickel 32 2:0Jeitziner 86 3:0Jeitziner Manzoni St. Jakob Stadium, Basel 3,500 SUI Roland Chapuis, (Courtételle) W Round 16 10 March 1982 20:00 Bulle 1–0 FCB summary Basel Bapst 77 1:0 86 Maradan Stade de Bouleyres, Bulle 1,500 SUI Gottlieb Barmettler Luzern L Round 18 14 March 1982 14:30 Nordstern Basel 3–4 FCB summary Basel Schär 43 1:2Grimm 58 2:2Holenstein 88 3:4Sprunger 19 0:1 Demarmels40 0:2 Maissen84 2:3 Ceccaroni88 2:4 Ceccaroni Demarmels Stadion Rankhof, Basel 6,100 SUI Jean-Marie Macheret, (Rueyres-St-Laurent) W Round 19 28 March 1982 15:00 Basel 0–1 FCB summary Servette 83 0:1 Schnyder St. Jakob Stadium, Basel 10,500 SUI Ulrich Nyffenegger (Nidau) L Corners: 7:7 Round 20 31 March 1982 20:00 Young Boys 3–1 FCB summary Basel Schönenberger 34 1:1Conz 57 pen. 2:1Peterhans 86 3:1 19 o.g. 0:1 (Conz) Wankdorf Stadium, Bern 7,500 SUI Freddy Philippoz (Sion) L Round 21 3 April 1982 20:00 Basel 0–2 FCZ summaryFCB summary Zürich 16 0:1 Jerković42 Iselin69 0:2 Erba84 Jerković86 Landolt St. Jakob Stadium, Basel 6,500 GER Werner Föckler Bad Dürkheim L Corners: 10:7 Round 22 4 April 1982 18:00 Basel 4–2 FCB summary Vevey-Sports von Wartburg 26 1:0Jeitziner 34 2:0Ceccaroni 55 3:0Maissen 64 4:1Graf 85 62 3:1 Débonnaire74 4:2 Nicolet St. Jakob Stadium, Basel 7,500 SUI Jean-Marie Macheret, (Rueyres-St-Laurent) W Round 23 17 April 1982 20:30 Lausanne-Sport 2–3 FCB summary Basel Pfister 20 1:1Mauron 80 2:2Batardon 14 pen. 0:1 Stohler0 23 Nickel52 1:2 Jeitziner90+2 2:3 Mullis Lüthi Olympique de la Pontaise, Lausanne 4,500 SUI Franz Gächter (Aarau, Suhr, Aargau) W Round 24 24 April 1982 24:00 Basel 2–1 FCB summary Sion Stohler 9 pen. 1:0Duvernois 80 2:1 44 1:1 Cucinotta St. Jakob Stadium, Basel 3,000 SUI Werner Liebi (Thun) W Before the match Otto Demarmels was honored with flowers and a picture from Christoph Gloor for his 300th championship game with FCB. Round 25 1 May 1982 20:00 Xamax 4–2 FCB summary Basel Givens 34 1:0Forestier 69 2:1Givens 81 3:1Andrey87 pen. 4:2 63 1:1 Sutter85 3:2 MullisSerge Duvernois Bruno Graf Jörg Stohler Stade de la Maladière (1924), Neuchâtel 7,300 SUI Marco Raveglia (San Vittore) L Rainer Ohlhauser was present on the stands as an observer. Round 26 8 May 1982 20:00 Basel 3–1 FCB summary Bellinzona Maissen 21 1:0Nickel 58 2:0Maissen 79 3:1 Maissen Stohler Graf 65 2:1 Leoni St. Jakob Stadium, Basel 3,200 SUI Walter Nussbaumer (Crans-près-Céligny) W Head-coach Helmut Benthaus was not present, as he had attended the Bundesliga match Bayern-Stuttgart in the afternoon. Round 27 15 May 1982 17:30 St. Gallen 4–0 FCB summary Basel Gisinger 7 1:0Germann 10 2:0Ritter 57 pen. 3:0Friberg 68 4:0 Espenmoos, St. Gallen 5,700 SUI André Daina (Éclépens) L Basel fans made themselves unpleasantly noticeable (firecrackers, rockets, fights). Round 28 25 May 1982 20:00 Aarau 2–1 FCB summaryFCA summary Basel Marti 6 1:0Herberth 8 2:0 24 2:1 Jeitziner Stadion Brügglifeld, Aarau 5,200 SUI Charles-Henri Morex (Bex) L Round 29 5 June 1982 20:00 Basel 1–3 FCB summary Grasshopper Club Maissen 55 1:2 8 0:1 Koller14 0:2 Zanetti85 1:3 Wehrli St. Jakob Stadium, Basel 9,500 SUI Rudolf Renggli (Stans and Luzern) L Round 30 9 June 1982 20:00 Basel 2–2 FCB summary Luzern Jeitziner 3 1:0Sutter 22 2:0 67 2:1 Tanner74 2:2 Lauscher St. Jakob Stadium, Basel 4,000 SUI Werner Liebi (Thun) D Final league table main WDL QR A 5 2 GCZ Grasshopper Club SER Servette Daniel Reichmuth 2025 https://super-servette.ch/Doku/Resultate_Servette_1981-82.pdf Servette Rangliste 1981/82 Servette ranking 1981/82 super-servette-ch fr 2025-11-16 ZÜR Zürich (red) dbFCZ 2006–2023 https://www.dbfcz.ch/saison.php?saison_id=25&m=0&c=0&i=0&f=0&s=0&pord=0 FCZ 1981/1982 dbFCZ de 2025-11-16 NX Xamax YB Young Boys (red) BSC Young Boys AG 2025 https://www.bscyb.ch/archiv-1981-82#mnc_527 YB Saison 1981/82 YB season 1981/82 BSC Young Boys AG de-ch 2025-11-16 SIO Sion AAR Aarau Stephan Beck 2023 https://www.arowa.ch/index.php?page=ligatabelle&saison=82 Schweizer Meisterschaft 1981/82 Nationalliga B Swiss Championship 1981/82 Nationalliga B arowa.ch de 2025-11-16 BAS Basel Verein "Basler Fussballarchiv" 1982 https://www.fcb-archiv.ch/saison/rangliste?saison=1981/82 1981/82 Rangliste Verein "Basler Fussballarchiv" de-ch 1981/82 Ranking 2025-11-16 LUZ Luzern STG St. Gallen VEV Vevey-Sports BEL Bellinzona LS Lausanne-Sport BUL Bulle NOR Nordstern Basel CHI Chiasso 21 7 2 72 24 20 6 4 76 32 18 10 2 62 25 18 9 3 67 30 15 9 6 52 40 12 7 11 51 46 10 8 12 51 55 11 6 13 47 51 10 7 13 54 59 10 5 15 40 45 6 11 13 44 57 7 7 16 34 66 6 8 16 39 52 5 9 16 29 58 6 5 19 29 69 4 8 18 25 63 green1 Swiss champions, qualified for 1982–83 European Cup EC blue1 Qualified for 1982–83 UEFA Cup UC1 blue1 Qualified for 1982–83 UEFA Cupand entered 1982 Intertoto Cup UC2 yellow1 Swiss Cup winners, qualified for 1982–83 Cup Winners' Cup ECWC blue3 Entered 1982 Intertoto Cup IT1 blue3 Entered 1982 Intertoto Cup IT2 blue3 Entered 1982 Intertoto Cup IT3 red1 Relegated to 1982–83 Nationalliga B R1 R1 yes 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored. complete rsssf.com Swiss Cup Swiss Cup The teams from the NLA joined the cup competition in the third round. Whenever possible, the draw was respecting regionalities and the lower-tier team was granted home advantage. Round 3 26 September 1981 18:00 FC Sursee (red) Amateur Liga 2025 https://matchcenter.al-la.ch/default.aspx?v=380&oid=4&lng=1 FC Sursee Amateur Liga - al-la.ch de 2025-11-16 1–9 FCB summary Basel Hummel 53 pen. 1:5 20 0:1 Demarmels23 0:2 Duvernois26 0:3 Sutter32 0:4 Nickel48 0:5 Maissen79 1:6 Gaisser82 1:7 Jeitziner83 1:8 Maissen90 1:9 Geisser Stadion Schlottermilch, Sursee 3,100 SUI Willi Jaus (Feldmeilen) W Round 4 31 October 1981 14:45 Bellinzona 0–1 FCB summary Basel 26 0:1 Maissen Stadio Comunale, Bellinzona 2,400 SUI Othmar Winter, (Martigny) W Round 5 21 March 1982 15:00 Aarau 2–3 FCB summaryFCA summary Basel Hegi 7′Herberth 36 1:1Da Costa 77 2:3 6 0:1 Hasler48 1:2 Ceccaroni65 1:3 Maradan85 Hasler Stadion Brügglifeld, Aarau 6,800 SUI Arturo Martino (Neukirch an der Thur) W Hans Küng saved the penalty from Roger Hegi in the 7th minute. Quarter-final 12 April 1982 16:30 Basel 2–1 FCB summary Lausanne-Sport Maradan 6 1:0Maissen 11 2:0 90 2:1 Dario Dario St. Jakob Stadium, Basel 10,500 SUI Rudolf Affolter W Semi-final 4 May 1982 20:00 Basel 3–0 FCB summary SR Delémont Duvernois 22Maissen 23 1:0(Schribertschnig) 86 o.g. 2:0Sutter 90 3:0 87 Schribertschnig St. Jakob Stadium, Basel 10,200 SUI Jean-Marie Macheret, (Rueyres-St-Laurent) W Final 31 May 1982 14:30 Sion 1–0 FCB summary Basel Balet 23 1:0Bregy 59 63 Lüthi Wankdorf Stadium, Bern 44,000 SUI Jean-Marie Macheret, (Rueyres-St-Laurent) L 27,209 tickets sold in advance (a record). 5,030 in Basel, 10,976 in Valais, revenue 505,326 Swiss francs. Compensation for live television broadcast: 90,000 Swiss francs. Swiss League Cup Swiss League Cup Round 1 4 August 1981 19:00 Basel 1–0 FCB summaryYB summary Young Boys Sutter 63 1:0 St. Jakob Stadium, Basel 6,400 SUI Bruno Galler W Only 150 tickets were sold in advance, therefore there were long queues at the ticket counters. Round 2 9 September 1981 Grenchen 1–2 FCB summary Basel Nüssing 62 1:1 3 0:1 Stohler73 1:2 Hasler Stadium Brühl, Grenchen 2,400 SUI Willy Hänni, (Cugy) W Quarter-final 21 February 1982 15:00 Aarau 1–0 FCB summaryFCA summary Basel (Graf) 8 o.g. 1:0 Stadion Brügglifeld, Aarau 3,500 SUI Willy Hänni, (Cugy) L Coppa delle Alpi Cup of the Alps Group A Round 1 4 July 1981 Basel SUI 0–3 FCB summary FRA Bordeaux 26 0:1 Lacombe35 0:2 Giresse44 0:3 Giresse Stade du Tirage, Porrentruy 2,000 FRA Baccoud L Round 2 11 July 1981 18:30 Basel SUI 4–1 FCB summary FRA Bastia Maissen 5 1:1Nickel 33 2:1Nickel 38 3:1Mullis 66 4:1 3 0:1 Marini Parc des Sports, Delémont 2,000 FRA Jacques Ferrary W Round 3 15 July 1981 Bordeaux FRA 0–1 FCB summary SUI Basel 18 0:1 Nickel Bordeaux 3,000 SUI Walter Nussbaumer W Round 4 18 July 1981 Bastia FRA 0–4 FCB summary SUI Basel 28 0:1 Nickel30 0:2 Demarmels33 0:3 Sutter66 pen. 0:4 Nickel Stade Armand Cesari, Furiani 1,200 SUI Bruno Burgener W NB: teams did not play compatriots Group table Pos Final positionTeam Pld Played W Won D Drawn L Lost GF Goals for GA Goals against (B) Bonus Points Pts Points1 Basel 430194282 Bordeaux 421162163 Bastia 4112710144 Lausanne-Sport 40223902 NB: 1 bonus point awarded for victory by 3 or more goals Final Final 29 September 1981 Basel SUI 2–2 yes FCB summary FRA Sochaux Gaisser 1 1:0 Mullis 33 2:1 27 1:1 Genghini55 2:2 Bonnevay 5–3 StohlerSutter von Wartburg Gaisser Nickel Bezaz Bonnevay Stopyra Zimako St. Jakob Stadium Basel W See also History of FC Basel List of FC Basel players List of FC Basel seasons References Sources Rotblau: Jahrbuch Saison 2015/2016. Publisher: FC Basel Marketing AG. 978-3-7245-2050-4 Die ersten 125 Jahre. Publisher: Josef Zindel im Friedrich Reinhardt Verlag, Basel. 978-3-7245-2305-5 The FCB squad 1981–82 at fcb-archiv.ch Switzerland 1981–82 at RSSSF Swiss League Cup at RSSSF Cup of the Alps 1981 at RSSSF External links FC Basel official site expanded Category:FC Basel seasons Basel