title: 2016–17 in Swiss football
text: # 2016–17 in Swiss football
  
  The following is a summary of the 2016–17 season of competitive football in Switzerland.
  
  ## Men's national team
  
  The home team is on the left column; the away team is on the right column.
  
  Win  Draw  Loss
  
  ### 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification
  
  | Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Portugal | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 32 | 4 | +28 | 27 | Qualification to 2018 FIFA World Cup |
  | 2 | Switzerland | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 7 | +16 | 27 | Advance to second round |
  | 3 | Hungary | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 13 | |
  | 4 | Faroe Islands | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 16 | −12 | 9 | |
  | 5 | Latvia | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 18 | −11 | 7 | |
  | 6 | Andorra | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 23 | −21 | 4 | |
  
  ## Women's national team
  
  The home team is on the left column; the away team is on the right column.
  
  Win  Draw  Loss
  
  ### UEFA Women's Euro 2017 qualifying
  
  | Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Switzerland | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 3 | +31 | 24 | Final tournament |
  | 2 | Italy | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 26 | 8 | +18 | 18 | Final tournament |
  | 3 | Czech Republic | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 18 | −5 | 10 | |
  | 4 | Northern Ireland | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 22 | −12 | 7 | |
  | 5 | Georgia | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 34 | −32 | 0 | |
  
  ### UEFA Women's Euro 2017
  
  | Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Austria | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 7 | Knockout stage |
  | 2 | France | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 5 | Knockout stage |
  | 3 | Switzerland | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | |
  | 4 | Iceland | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | −5 | 0 | |
  
  ### 2017 Cyprus Cup
  
  | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Switzerland | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | +7 | 7 |
  | North Korea | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | +5 | 6 |
  | Belgium | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 4 |
  | Italy | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 13 | −12 | 0 |
  
  ## League standings
  
  ### Raiffeisen Super League
  
  | Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Basel (C) | 36 | 26 | 8 | 2 | 92 | 35 | +57 | 86 | Qualification for the Champions League group stage |
  | 2 | Young Boys | 36 | 20 | 9 | 7 | 72 | 44 | +28 | 69 | Qualification for the Champions League third qualifying round |
  | 3 | Lugano | 36 | 15 | 8 | 13 | 52 | 61 | −9 | 53 | Qualification for the Europa League group stage |
  | 4 | Sion | 36 | 15 | 6 | 15 | 60 | 55 | +5 | 51 | Qualification for the Europa League third qualifying round |
  | 5 | Luzern | 36 | 14 | 8 | 14 | 62 | 66 | −4 | 50 | Qualification for the Europa League second qualifying round |
  | 6 | Thun | 36 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 58 | 63 | −5 | 45 | |
  | 7 | St. Gallen | 36 | 11 | 8 | 17 | 43 | 57 | −14 | 41 | |
  | 8 | Grasshopper | 36 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 47 | 61 | −14 | 38 | |
  | 9 | Lausanne-Sport | 36 | 9 | 8 | 19 | 51 | 62 | −11 | 35 | |
  | 10 | Vaduz (R) | 36 | 7 | 9 | 20 | 45 | 78 | −33 | 30 | Europa League qualifying and relegation to the Challenge League |
  
  * ↑ Since the winners of the 2016–17 Swiss Cup, Basel, qualified for European competition based on league position, the spot awarded to the Swiss Cup winners (Europa League group stage) was passed to the third-placed team, the spot awarded to the third-placed team was passed to the fourth-placed team, and the spot awarded to the fourth-placed team was passed to the fifth-placed team.
  * ↑ Vaduz qualified for the UEFA Europa League first qualifying round by winning the 2016–17 Liechtenstein Cup.
  