1970–71 Swiss Cup

Swiss Cup 1970–71 Switzerland Servette Lugano 1969–70 1971–72 The 1970–71 Swiss Cup was the 46th season of Switzerland's football cup competition, organised annually since 1925–26 by the Swiss Football Association. Overview This season's cup competition began on the weekend of 5 and 6 September 1970, with the first games of the first round. The competition was to be completed on Easter Monday 12 April 1971 with the final, which was traditionally held at the former Wankdorf Stadium in Bern. The clubs from this season's Nationalliga B (NLB) were given byes for the first two rounds and entered the competition in the third round. The clubs from this season's Nationalliga A (NLA) were granted byes for the first three rounds. These teams joined the competition in the fourth round, which was played on the week-end of 30 October and 1 November. 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 decide the outcome of the match. The winners of the cup qualified themselves for the first round of the Cup Winners' Cup in the next season. Round 1 In this first phase, the lower league teams (1. Liga and lower) 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 lower-tier team in each drawn tie was granted the home advantage. Summary |colspan="3" style="background-color:#99CCCC"|5 and 6 September 1970 FC Langenthal 2–3 Burgdorf Dürrenast 3–2 FC Rapid Ostermundigen Red Star 2–1 Baden Polizei Zürich 3–1 FC Küsnacht ZH US Lausanne 1–4 FC Portalban Stade Nyonnais 6–1 ES Malley FC Olten 2–2 FC Allschwil FC Breitenbach 1–1 Nordstern FC Fislisbach 0–2 FC Tössfeld (Winterthur) SV Höngg 1–2 FC Oberwinterthur Delémont 3–2 FC Porrentruy FC Fulgor Grenchen 1–3 FC Binningen Solothurn 2–1 FC Tramelan FC Breite Basel 4–0 FC Oberdorf Moutier 4–2 FC Deitingen FC Viktoria Bern 1–0 Grünstern Ipsach Couvet-Sports 3–1 FC Sonvillier FC Saint-Maurice 2–3 Yverdon-Sport Stade Lausanne 1–2 FC Salgesch Bern 2–0 Minerva Bern Kickers Luzern 2–1 FC Reinach AG FC Ponte Tresa 2–2 SC Goldau FC Winterthur Töss 0–2 Blue Stars FC Rorschach 5–4 FC Landquart Schaffhausen 2–1 FC Wetzikon Uster 1–2 FC Turgi FC Chevenez 1–3 Laufen FC Concordia Lausanne 4–2 FC Raron FC Onex 1–2 Meyrin Le Locle Sports 4–1 ASI Audax-Friul (Neuchâtel) FC Plan-les-Ouates 2–1 FC Moudon FC Renens 1–5 Chênois AS Novazzano 1–0 AS Gambarogno Emmenbrücke 1–3 Buochs FC Schöftland 5–0 FC Oberentfelden SC Zug 0–1 SC Zofingen FC Stäfa ZH 1–2 FC Uznach Romanshorn 1–2 Vaduz FC Altstätten (St. Gallen) 2–2 Frauenfeld Chur 2–1 FC Amriswil Köniz 1–3 Thun FC Fétigny 2–4 FC Interlaken FC Wädenswil 4–1 FC Schmerikon FC Rapid Lugano 1–1 Locarno Replays |colspan="3" style="background-color:#99CCCC"|13 September 1970 FC Allschwil 3–4 FC Olten Nordstern 4–1 FC Breitenbach SC Goldau 3–1 FC Ponte Tresa Frauenfeld 3–1 FC Altstätten (St. Gallen) Locarno 4–1 FC Rapid Lugano Round 2 The winners of the last round played in the second round, with the hope of advancing, so that they could play against some higher classed team. Summary |colspan="3" style="background-color:#99CCCC"|18 and 19 September 1970 Burgdorf 4–2 Dürrenast Red Star 3–1 Polizei Zürich (red) Fussballverband Region Zürich 2024 https://matchcenter.fvrz.ch/default.aspx?v=613858&oid=11&lng=1 FC Oerlikon/Polizei ZH Fussballverband Region Zürich de 2024-11-16 FC Portalban 4–2 Stade Nyonnais FC Olten 5–2 Nordstern FC Tössfeld Winterthur 3–2 FC Oberwinterthur Delémont 3–0 FC Binningen Solothurn 1–2 FC Breite Basel Moutier 3–2 FC Viktoria Bern Couvet-Sports 2–3 Yverdon-Sport FC Salgesch 0–3 Bern Kickers Luzern 0–1 SC Goldau Blue Stars 1–2 FC Rorschach Schaffhausen 4–1 FC Turgi Laufen 8–0 Concordia Lausanne Meyrin 3–4 Le Locle Sports FC Plan-les-Ouates 1–4 Chênois Novazzano 0–1 Buochs FC Schöftland 3–1 SC Zofingen FC Uznach 2–1 Vaduz Frauenfeld 2–1 Chur Thun 2–0 FC Interlaken FC Wädenswil 3–2 Locarno Round 3 The teams from the NLB entered the cup competition in this round. However, they were seeded and could not be drawn against each other. Whenever possible, the draw respected local regionalities. The lower-tier team in each drawn tie was granted the home advantage. Summary |colspan="3" style="background-color:#99CCCC"|10 and 11 October 1970 Xamax 2–3 Burgdorf Brühl 2–1 Red Star Etoile Carouge 10–1 FC Portalban Aarau 1–0 FC Olten FC Tössfeld Winterthur 1–3 Wettingen Delémont 1–2 FC Breite Basel Moutier 1–2 Grenchen Monthey 8–0 Yverdon-Sport Bern 0–2 Martigny-Sports SC Goldau 1–2 Mendrisiostar FC Rorschach 1–2 Schaffhausen Laufen 1–1 Le Locle Sports Vevey Sports 2–3 Chênois Chiasso 1–0 Buochs FC Schöftland 3–2 FC Uznach Young Fellows 4–1 Frauenfeld Thun 2–1 Urania Genève Sport St. Gallen 8–0 Wädenswil Replay |colspan="3" style="background-color:#99CCCC"|18 October 1970 Le Locle Sports 3–1 Laufen Matches 10 October 1970 Aarau 1–0 FCA summary FC Olten (red) Solothurner Fussballverband 2024 https://matchcenter.sofv.ch/default.aspx?lng=1&cxxlnus=1&v=1842& FC Olten Solothurner Fussballverband - sofv.ch de 2024-11-16 1:0 Stadion Brügglifeld, Aarau Round 4 The teams from the NLA entered the cup competition in the fourth round, they were seeded and could not be drawn against each other. The draw was still respecting regionalities, but the lower-tier team was not granted home advantage. Summary |colspan="3" style="background-color:#99CCCC"|30 October and 1 November 1970 Winterthur 2–0 Burgdorf Zürich 3–0 Brühl Servette 2–1 Etoile Carouge Aarau 1–2 Young Boys Wettingen 2–3 Sion FC Breite Basel 1–0 Grenchen Monthey 2–2 La Chaux-de-Fonds Lausanne-Sport 2–1 Martigny-Sports Mendrisiostar 3–1 Schaffhausen Le Locle Sports 0–1 Biel-Bienne Basel 5–1 CS Chênois Bellinzona 2–0 Chiasso FC Schöftland 0–1 Luzern Lugano 1–1 Young Fellows Fribourg 3–1 Thun St. Gallen 1–1 Grasshopper Club Replays |colspan="3" style="background-color:#99CCCC"|18 November 1970 La Chaux-de-Fonds 3–4 Monthey Young Fellows 0–2 Lugano Grasshopper Club 3–0 St. Gallen Matches 1 November 1970 Zürich 3–0 FCZ summary Brühl Nüesch 40 ogKünzli 42 2:0Künzli 53 3:0 Letzigrund, Zürich 3,300 SUI Roland Keller (Bern) 1 November 1970 Servette 2–1 Servette summary Etoile Carouge Pottier Pottier Stade des Charmilles, Geneva 1 November 1970 Aarau 1–2 FCA summaryYB summary Young Boys Stadion Brügglifeld, Aarau 1 November 1969 14:45 Basel 5–1 FCB summary CS Chênois Sundermann 3′Demarmels 16 1:1Odermatt 47 pen. 2:1Odermatt 57 3:1Sundermann 60 4:1Paolucci 68 4:1 11 0:1 Liechti St. Jakob Stadium Basel 5,400 SUI Bruno Della Bruna (Lumino) Round 5 Summary |colspan="3" style="background-color:#99CCCC"|28 and 29 November 1970 Winterthur 0–0 Zürich Servette 5–1 Young Boys Sion 0–1 FC Breite Basel Monthey 1–2 Lausanne-Sport Mendrisiostar 2–1 Biel-Bienne Basel 2–0 Bellinzona Luzern 1–2 Lugano Fribourg 0–1 Grasshopper Club Replay |colspan="3" style="background-color:#99CCCC"|2 December 1970 Zürich 3–1 Winterthur Matches 29 November 1970 Winterthur 0–0 0–0 yes FCZ summary Zürich Schützenwiese, Winterthur 11,500 (sold out) SUI Anton Bucheli (Lucerne) Replay 2 December 1970 Zürich 3–1 FCZ summary Winterthur Künzli 3 1:0Martinelli 20 2:0Künzli 88 3:1 66 2:1 Fehr Letzigrund, Zürich 7,500 SUI Rudolf Scheurer (Bettlach, Switzerland) 28 November 1970 Servette 5–1 Servette summaryYB summary Young Boys Blanchoud Heutschi Dörfel Dörfel Dörfel Stade des Charmilles, Geneva 29 November 1969 14:30 Basel 2–0 FCB summary Bellinzona Balmer 56 1:0Wenger 73 2:0 St. Jakob Stadium Basel 10,700 SUI Gérard Racine (Biel/Bienne) Quarter-finals Summary |colspan="3" style="background-color:#99CCCC"|27 February 1971 Mendrisiostar 2–0 Basel |- |colspan="3" style="background-color:#99CCCC"|28 February 1971 Zürich 1–2 Servette FC Breite Basel 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 0–1 Lausanne-Sport Lugano 2–1 Grasshopper Club Matches 28 February 1971 Mendrisiostar 2–0 yes FCB summary Basel Tomljenovic 96 1:0Allio 119 2:0 Centro Sportivo Comunale, Mendrisio Mendrisio 4,000 SUI Ulysse Darbellay Roche 28 February 1971 Zürich 1–2 FCZ summary Servette Künzli 52 1:2 13 0:1 Dörfel28 0:2 Dörfel Letzigrund, Zürich SUI 28 February 1971 FC Breite Basel 0–1 yes summary Lausanne-Sport 114 0:1 Chapuisat Landhof, Basel 9,000 SUI Semi-finals Summary |colspan="3" style="background-color:#99CCCC"|21 March 1971 Mendrisiostar 0–2 Lugano |- |colspan="3" style="background-color:#99CCCC"|23 March 1971 Servette 2–1 Lausanne-Sport Matches 21 March 1971 Mendrisiostar 0–2 [ summary] Lugano Blättler 53 0:1Tippelt 70 0:2 Centro Sportivo Comunale, Mendrisio 23 March 1971 Servette 2–1 Servette summary Lausanne-Sport Marchi 25 1:0Bosson 87 2:1 69 1:1 Dürr Stade des Charmilles, Geneva Final The final was held at the former Wankdorf Stadium in Bern on Easter Monday 1971. Summary |colspan="3" style="background-color:#99CCCC"|12 May 1971 Servette 2–0 Lugano Telegram 12 May 1971 15:00 Servette 2–0 Fussball-Schweiz Lugano Desbiolles 55 1:0 Marchi 78 2:0 Wankdorf, Bern 36,500 SUI Pius Paul Kamber, Zürich Servette won the cup and this was the club's third cup title to this date. Daniel Reichmuth 2024 https://super-servette.ch/1961-1980/servette_1970-71c.html Servette Cupsieger 1970-71 Servette Cup winners 1970-71 super-servette-ch de 2024-11-16 Further in Swiss football 1970–71 Nationalliga A 1970–71 Swiss 1. Liga References Sources Fussball-Schweiz FCB Cup games 1970–71 at fcb-achiv.ch Switzerland 1970–71 at RSSSF Swiss Cupseasons 1969–70 1971–72 Category:Swiss Cup seasons Swiss Cup Swiss Cup