1973–74 Nationalliga A

Statistics of Swiss Super League in the 1973–74 season.

Nationalliga A
Season1973–74

Overview

The Nationalliga A season 1973–74 was contested under 14 teams. These were the top 12 teams from the previous 1972–73 season and the two newly promoted teams Xamax and Chênois. The championship was played in a double round robin. The champions would qualify for the 1974–75 European Cup, the second and third placed teams were to qualify for 1974–75 UEFA Cup and the last two teams in the table at the end of the season were to be relegated. Zürich won the championship 12 points ahead of Grasshopper Club, 13 ahead of the Servette and Winterthur. La Chaux-de-Fonds and Chiasso suffered relegation.[1]

League standings
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Zürich (C) 26 20 5 1 67 20 +47 45 Champions, qualified for 1974–75 European Cup
and entered 1974 Intertoto Cup
2 Grasshopper Club 26 12 9 5 41 27 +14 33 Qualified for 1974–75 UEFA Cup
and entered 1974 Intertoto Cup
3 Servette 26 12 8 6 49 35 +14 32 Qualified for 1974–75 UEFA Cup
4 Winterthur 26 13 6 7 42 29 +13 32 Entered 1974 Intertoto Cup
5 Basel 26 13 3 10 57 39 +18 29
6 Young Boys 26 10 8 8 52 38 +14 28
7 Xamax 26 10 6 10 38 38 0 26 Entered 1974 Intertoto Cup
8 Lausanne-Sport 26 9 8 9 45 48 −3 26
9 St. Gallen 26 10 5 11 38 48 −10 25
10 Sion 26 5 12 9 24 31 −7 22 Swiss Cup winners, qualified for 1974–75 Cup Winners' Cup
11 Chênois 26 7 8 11 30 48 −18 22
12 Lugano 26 4 9 13 20 44 −24 17
13 La Chaux-de-Fonds 26 3 10 13 28 51 −23 16 Relegated to Nationalliga B
14 Chiasso 26 2 7 17 18 53 −35 11 Relegated to Nationalliga B
Source: rsssf.com
(C) Champion.

Top goalscorers
Rank Player Club Goals
1 Daniel Jeandupeux FC Zurich 22
2 Walter Müller Lausanne-Sports 21
3 Ottmar Hitzfeld FC Basel 19
4 Peter Risi FC Winterthur 17
5 Ilija Katić FC Zurich 16
Miodrag Petrović Servette 16
7 Jean-Michel Elsig Xamax 15
8 Rolf Blättler St. Gallen 12
9 Marcel Cornioley BSC Young Boys 10
Serge Muhmenthaler BSC Young Boys 10
Adolf Noventa Grasshopper Club 10
Hansjörg Pfister Servette 10

References
  1. Erik Garin, Luc Nackaerts. "Nationalliga A 1973/74". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 2019-11-16.

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