Challenge League 2018/19

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Brack.ch Challenge League
master Servette FC
Europa League
qualification		 FC Vaduz
( Liechtenstein Cup Winner )
Climbers Servette FC
Relegation ↑ FC Aarau
Relegated FC Rapperswil-Jona
Teams 10
Games 180 + 2 relegation games  (180 played)
Gates 445  (ø 2.47 per game)
spectator 388 686  (ø 2159 per game)
Top scorer SwitzerlandSwitzerland Nico Siegrist ( SC Kriens ) Aldin Turkes (FC Rapperswil-Jona) (16 goals each)
SwitzerlandSwitzerland 
← Challenge League 2017/18
↑ Super League 2018/19

The Brack.ch Challenge League 2018/19 was the 121st season of the second highest Swiss division in men's football. Ten teams took part in the Challenge League. It began on July 21, 2018 and ended on May 26, 2019 with the 36th matchday. From December 18, 2018 to February 1, 2019, it was interrupted by a winter break.

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Challenge League 2018/19 (Switzerland)
FC Vaduz
FC Vaduz
FC Schaffhausen
FC Schaffhausen
Servette FC
Servette FC
FC Aarau
FC Aarau
FC Winterthur
FC Winterthur
FC Chiasso
FC Chiasso
FC Wil
FC Wil
FC Rapperswil-Jona
FC Rapperswil-Jona
Lausanne sport
Lausanne sport
SC Kriens
SC Kriens
Qualifying teams' venues

The Challenge League was held for the seventh time with ten teams. Ten clubs competed four times against each opponent, twice at home and twice away. In total, each team played 36 games. The first placed rose to the Super League at the end of the season , the last placed into the Promotion League . For the first time since the 2011/12 season, an extraordinary general assembly decided to reintroduce the barrage for the two highest leagues. Thus, in the future, the team on rank 2 will play against the ninth place in the Super League for promotion to the top division.

statistics

table

Pl. society Sp. S. U N Gates Diff. Points
 1. Servette FC  36  24  7th  5 090:370 +53 79
 2. FC Aarau  36  19th  7th  10 063:460 +17 64
 3. FC Lausanne-Sport (A)  36  16  15th  5 064:370 +27 63
 4th FC Winterthur  36  16  8th  12 057:510  +6 56
 5. FC Wil  36  10  12  14th 033:470 −14 42
 6th LiechtensteinLiechtenstein FC Vaduz  36  11  9  16 048:700 −22 42
 7th FC Schaffhausen  36  10  9  17th 043:620 −19 39
 8th. SC Kriens (N)  36  7th  15th  14th 046:580 −12 36
 9. FC Chiasso  36  9  9  18th 043:670 −24 36
10. FC Rapperswil-Jona  36  10  5  21st 047:590 −12 35
Stand: Final stand
  • Promotion to the Super League
  • Participation in the barrage against the ninth place in the Super League
  • Relegation to the Promotion League
    • At the end of the 2017/18 season:
    (A) Relegated from the Super League
    (N) Newcomers from the Promotion League

    Table history

    1 2 3 4th 5 6th 7th 8th 9 10 11 12 13 14th 15th 16 17th 18th 19th 20th 21st 22nd 23 24 25th 26th 27 28 29 30th 31 32 33 34 35 36
    FC Lausanne Sports 5 3 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 4th 4th 3 4th 4th 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3
    FC Schaffhausen 10 7th 5 5 6th 6th 6th 6th 6th 6th 6th 6th 7th 5 5 5 5 5 6th 6th 6th 6th 6th 7th 8th 8th 9 9 9 8th 8th 9 9 8th 7th 7th
    Servette FC 3 2 3 4th 3 4th 5 5 5 5 4th 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
    FC Vaduz 2 4th 8th 7th 8th 8th 8th 8th 7th 7th 8th 7th 5 6th 6th 6th 7th 7th 7th 7th 8th 7th 7th 6th 7th 7th 7th 7th 6th 6th 7th 6th 6th 6th 6th 6th
    FC Rapperswil-Jona 1 1 4th 5 4th 3 3 3 3 4th 5 5 6th 7th 7th 7th 8th 8th 8th 10 10 10 8th 9 10 10 10 10 10 9 9 7th 7th 9 9 10
    FC Aarau 8th 9 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 9 9 8th 6th 6th 5 5 4th 5 4th 5 4th 3 4th 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2
    FC Wil 3 6th 6th 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 4th 3 2 2 2 2 4th 4th 4th 5 4th 5 4th 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
    FC Chiasso 7th 10 10 9 9 9 9 9 8th 8th 9 9 9 10 10 10 10 10 9 8th 9 9 10 10 9 9 8th 8th 8th 10 10 10 10 10 10 9
    FC Winterthur 8th 5 2 3 5 5 4th 4th 4th 3 3 3 2 3 4th 3 3 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 4th 3 4th 4th 4th 4th 4th 4th 4th 4th 4th
    SC Kriens 5 8th 7th 8th 7th 7th 7th 7th 9 9 7th 8th 8th 8th 8th 9 9 9 10 9 7th 8th 9 8th 6th 6th 6th 6th 7th 7th 6th 8th 8th 7th 8th 8th

    League leader

    Bottom of the table

    Color legend
  • FC Rapperswil-Jona
  • FC Lausanne Sports
  • FC Wil
  • Servette FC

  • FC Schaffhausen
  • FC Chiasso
  • FC Aarau
    		•

    Crosstab

    The crosstab shows the results of all games this season. The home team is listed in the middle column and the visiting team in the top row.

    First round (rounds 1–18) 2018/19 Second half of the season (rounds 19-36)
    FC Aarau FC Chiasso SC Kriens FC Lausanne Sports FC Rapperswil-Jona FC Schaffhausen Servette FC FC Vaduz FC Wil FC Winterthur society FC Aarau FC Chiasso SC Kriens FC Lausanne Sports FC Rapperswil-Jona FC Schaffhausen Servette FC FC Vaduz FC Wil FC Winterthur
    1: 2 0: 2 2: 2 3-0 3: 1 0: 2 3: 1 2-0 2: 3 FC Aarau 1-0 1: 1 3-0 1-0 3: 2 3: 3 3-0 3: 1 2: 2
    2: 3 3: 3 1: 1 0: 1 2: 1 0: 3 1: 3 0: 2 1: 3 FC Chiasso 0: 1 2: 2 0: 5 2: 1 2: 2 2: 1 1: 2 3: 1 1: 1
    1: 2 1: 1 1: 1 1: 4 0: 1 2: 3 2: 2 1: 1 1: 2 SC Kriens 2: 2 0-0 0: 2 2: 1 1: 2 0: 3 2: 1 1: 2 2-0
    1: 1 5: 1 1: 1 1-0 2-0 1: 1 1: 2 2: 2 5: 1 FC Lausanne Sports 0-0 1: 1 3: 2 1-0 0-0 0: 2 6: 2 2-0 4: 1
    2: 1 0: 2 1: 2 2: 2 3-0 1: 1 2: 1 0: 1 0: 4 FC Rapperswil-Jona 1: 2 0-0 1-0 0: 1 2-0 1: 2 4: 1 4-0 1: 4
    1: 3 3: 2 3: 2 1: 1 1-0 1: 1 4: 1 2-0 2: 2 FC Schaffhausen 1: 2 0: 2 1: 2 0: 2 0: 2 0: 2 1: 1 2-0 1: 3
    3: 1 5: 1 1: 1 0: 1 4: 1 3-0 4: 1 2-0 2-0 Servette FC 1: 2 3: 2 4: 1 3: 1 5: 3 6: 1 2-0 0-0 5: 2
    2: 1 4: 2 2: 2 1: 2 3: 3 1: 1 1-0 0: 2 0: 1 FC Vaduz 2-0 1-0 3: 2 2: 2 3: 2 0: 2 1: 5 1: 1 1-0
    2-0 3: 1 1: 1 0: 2 2: 1 1: 2 2: 1 0-0 2-0 FC Wil 0: 4 1: 2 0: 1 1: 1 1: 1 1: 1 1: 1 1: 1 1-0
    3: 1 0: 1 1: 1 2: 1 3: 2 1: 1 1: 3 2: 1 0-0 FC Winterthur 0: 1 2-0 0-0 1: 1 2-0 3: 2 2: 3 3-0 2-0

    Barrage

    The two relegation games between the ninth place in the Super League and the runner up in the Challenge League were played on May 30 and June 2, 2019.

    date Result Gates
    May 30, 2019 Neuchâtel Xamax 0: 4 (0: 3) FC Aarau goal0: 1 Maierhofer (22nd), goal0: 2 Tasar (34th), goal0: 3 Mišić (45th), goal0: 4 Tasar (69th)
    2nd June 2019 FC Aarau 4: 5 i. E.
    (0: 4, 0: 3)     		Neuchâtel Xamax goal0: 1 Dié (20th), goal0: 2 Ošs (29th), goal0: 3 Ademi (38th), goal0: 4 Tréand (72nd)
    Total: Neuchâtel Xamax 4: 4 FC Aarau

    Stadiums and spectators

    The total number of spectators was 388,686 visitors to the stadium, the average per game was 2,159. Compared to the previous season, this is an increase of a good 24 percent.

    city Residents society Stadion capacity total cut ± to 2017/18
    Aarau 021 4590 FC Aarau Brügglifeld Stadium 08,0000 59 5040 3 3060 + 026.14%
    Chiasso 008 1820 FC Chiasso Stadio Comunale 11 1680 11 4620 06370 + 033.09%
    Geneva 200 5480 Servette FC Genève Stade de Genève 30 0840 77 8880 4,3270 + 096.19%
    Kriens 026 9970 SC Kriens Kleinfeld Stadium 05 1000 25 2610 1 4030 + 228.06%
    Lausanne 138 9050 FC Lausanne Sports Olympique de la Pontaise stadium 015 7860 055 0480 3,0580 - 023.47%
    Rapperswil-Jona 026 9890 FC Rapperswil-Jona Grünfeld Stadium 02 7000 25 8220 1 4350 + 006.98%
    Schaffhausen 036 3320 FC Schaffhausen LIPO Park 08,0000 021 4840 1 1940 - 003.79%
    Vaduz 005 4500 FC Vaduz Rheinpark Stadium 007 8380 026 1270 1 4520 - 011.32%
    Wil SG 023 7680 FC Wil Bergholz Stadium 06,0000 021 1900 1 1770 + 024.06%
    Winterthur 110 9120 FC Winterthur Schützenwiese stadium 09 4000 064 9000 3 6060 + 028.01%
    Source: audience 2018/19 sfl.ch

    List of goalscorers

    If the number of hits is the same, the players are sorted alphabetically.

    Pl. Surname team Gates
    1. SwitzerlandSwitzerland Nico Siegrist SC Kriens 16
    SwitzerlandSwitzerland Aldin Turkes FC Rapperswil-Jona
    3. BrazilBrazil Mychell Chagas Servette FC 14th
    4th SwitzerlandSwitzerland Luka Sliskovic FC Winterthur 13
    5. SwitzerlandSwitzerland Miguel Castroman FC Schaffhausen 11
    SwitzerlandSwitzerland Zoran Josipovic FC Chiasso
    Ivory CoastIvory Coast Koro Koné Servette FC
    AustriaAustria Stefan Maierhofer FC Aarau
    Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina Miroslav Stevanović Servette FC
    GermanyGermany Varol Tasar FC Aarau
    SwitzerlandSwitzerland Sébastien Wüthrich Servette FC
    Final score

    Assist list

    If the number of assists is the same, the players are sorted alphabetically.

    Pl. Surname team Assists
    1. Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina Miroslav Stevanović Servette FC 14th
    2. SwitzerlandSwitzerland Nico Siegrist SC Kriens 11
    3. CroatiaCroatia Stjepan Kukuruzovic FC Lausanne Sports 10
    4th SwitzerlandSwitzerland Daniel Follonier Servette FC 9
    ItalyItaly Francesco Margiotta FC Lausanne Sports
    6th SwitzerlandSwitzerland Davide Callà FC Winterthur 8th
    ItalyItaly Luca Radice FC Winterthur
    GermanyGermany Varol Tasar FC Aarau
    9. SwitzerlandSwitzerland Roberto Alves FC Winterthur 7th
    FranceFrance Timothé cognate Servette FC
    SwitzerlandSwitzerland Luka Sliskovic FC Winterthur
    SwitzerlandSwitzerland Aldin Turkes FC Rapperswil-Jona
    Final score

    Change of coach

    date society Table position Trainer reason successor
    Summer break FC Winterthur FC Winterthur Summer break SwitzerlandSwitzerland Livio Bordoli End of contract GermanyGermany Ralf Loose
    FC Aarau FC Aarau NetherlandsNetherlands Sound Verkerk End of contract SwitzerlandSwitzerland Patrick frame
    FC Chiasso FC Chiasso ItalyItaly Baldo Raineri End of contract SwitzerlandSwitzerland Alessandro Mangiarratti
    Servette FC Servette FC SerbiaSerbia Bojan Dimic End of contract SwitzerlandSwitzerland Alain Geiger
    FC Lausanne Sports FC Lausanne Sports EnglandEngland Alex Weaver End of contract SwitzerlandSwitzerland Giorgio Contini
    5th September 2018 FC Vaduz FC Vaduz 8th. GermanyGermany Roland Vrabec Termination of contract GermanyGermany Thomas Stickroth (interim)
    17th September 2018 GermanyGermany Thomas Stickroth End of the interim period LiechtensteinLiechtenstein Mario Frick
    November 14, 2018 FC Chiasso FC Chiasso 10. SwitzerlandSwitzerland Alessandro Mangiarratti Internal relocation ItalyItaly Andrea Manzo
    February 27, 2019 FC Schaffhausen FC Schaffhausen 6th SwitzerlandSwitzerland Boris Smiljanić Discharge GermanyGermany Jürgen Seeberger
    April 1, 2019 FC Wil FC Wil 5. GermanyGermany Konrad five piece Discharge SwitzerlandSwitzerland Ciriaco Sforza

    useful information

    • For the first time, on the occasion of an extraordinary general assembly of the Swiss Football League , it was decided to allow four substitutions per team in one game in future in order to give young players greater opportunities to play.
    • It was also decided to relax the kick-off times. In addition to the elimination of the Monday game, the respective home team can set the face-off time on Saturday between 5 and 8 p.m., on Sunday between 2.30 and 4 p.m. and during the week between 7 and 8 p.m.

    Individual evidence

    1. ↑ Framework schedule 2018/2019 (PDF). (PDF) (No longer available online.) Sfl.ch, archived from the original on May 8, 2018 ; accessed on May 9, 2018 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.sfl.ch
    2. ↑ a b c The Barrage is back in the SFL - Delli Colli new to the committee , sfl.ch
    3. ↑ List of goalscorers Challenge League 2018/19. sfl.ch, accessed on June 1, 2019 .
    4. ↑ List of goalscorers Challenge League 2018/19. sfl.ch, accessed on June 2, 2019 .
    5. ↑ Livio Bordoli goes to the Ticino Football Association. FC Winterthur homepage, April 26, 2018, accessed on May 23, 2018 .
    6. ↑ Ralf Loose new FCW trainer. FC Winterthur homepage, May 22, 2018, accessed on May 23, 2018 .
    7. ↑ Patrick Rahmen becomes head coach at FC Aarau - Holländer Verkerk takes over until the end of the season. Aargauer Zeitung , April 17, 2018, accessed on June 6, 2018 .
    8. ↑ Mangiarratti takes on a coaching position in Chiasso. sfl.ch, May 24, 2018, accessed on May 24, 2018 .
    9. ^ Alain Geiger est le nouvel entraîneur du Servette FC. Servette FC homepage, May 24, 2018, accessed May 25, 2018 .
    10. ^ Giorgio Contini est le nouvel entraîneur du FC Lausanne-Sport. FC Lausanne-Sport homepage, May 28, 2018, accessed on May 28, 2018 .
    11. ↑ Contract terminated: FC Vaduz and Roland Vrabec go their separate ways. FC Vaduz homepage, September 5, 2018, accessed on September 5, 2018 .
    12. ↑ Mario Frick new head coach. FC Vaduz homepage, September 17, 2018, accessed on September 21, 2018 .
    13. ↑ New trainer for Chiasso. sfl.ch, November 14, 2018, accessed on July 19, 2019 .
    14. ↑ Jürgen Seeberger returns to FC Schaffhausen. FC Schaffhausen homepage, February 27, 2019, accessed on June 1, 2019 .
    15. ↑ Ciriaco Sforza is the new coach of FC Wil 1900. FC Wil homepage, April 1, 2019, accessed on June 1, 2019 .