1972 Swiss League Cup

1972 Swiss League Cup

Tournament details
Country	Switzerland
Teams	16
Final positions
Champions	FC Basel
Runner-up	FC Winterthur
Tournament statistics
Matches played	15
Goals scored	54 (3.6 per match)

The 1972 Swiss League Cup was the inaugural Swiss League Cup competition. It was played in the summer of 1972 as a pre-season tournament to the 1972–73 Swiss football season. It was won by FC Basel who defeated FC Winterthur 4–1 in the final.

Round 1

Team 1	Score	Team 2
FC Basel	8–0	Servette FC Genève
Lausanne Sports	2–0	FC La Chaux-de-Fonds
FC Grenchen	0–0 aet (0–3 pens)	FC Sion
AC Bellinzona	0–1	Young Boys Bern
FC Luzern	4–2	FC St. Gallen
FC Fribourg	0–1	CS Chênois
FC Zürich	0–2	Grasshopper Club Zürich
FC Winterthur	4–1	FC Lugano

Quarter-finals

Team 1	Score	Team 2
FC Basel	2–1 aet	Lausanne-Sports
FC Sion	3–1	Young Boys Bern
FC Luzern	4–1	CS Chênois
Grasshopper Club Zürich	1–2	FC Winterthur

Semi-finals

Team 1	Score	Team 2
FC Basel	6–1	FC Sion
FC Luzern	0–2	FC Winterthur

Final

The final took place on 11 November 1972 at Letzigrund in Zürich

Team 1	Score	Team 2
FC Basel	4–1	FC Winterthur

References

• Swiss League Cup results at rsssf.com