1941–42 Nationalliga

Statistics of Swiss Super League in the 1941–42 season.

Overview

The Nationalliga was contested by 14 teams and in this season it ended in a heat, because two teams ended the season equal on points. Thus a play-off was required, between the Grasshopper Club Zürich and FC Grenchen. The first game ended 0–0 in Bern, the seconded game ended 1–1 in Basel. The championship title awarded to GC on goal average. The 1st League was contested by 25 teams, these were dived into two groups. There were twelve teams contesting in group East and thirteen in group West. The winner of each group had to play a play-off for promotion to the Nationalliga. Basel finished their season as winners of group East and the play-offs were then against group West winners Bern, the away tie ending with a goalless draw and Basel won their home tie 3–1 to achieve Promotion.

Nationalliga standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA Pts
1Grasshopper Club Zürich261484632336
2FC Grenchen261646562336
3Servette FC Genève261637754135
4FC Lugano261286553632
5FC Zürich261358676331
6Young Fellows Zürich261178373629
7Lausanne Sports2611312484325
8FC St. Gallen2610412406224
9BSC Young Boys267910384123
10Cantonal Neuchâtel269314526021
11FC Nordstern Basel267712304821
12FC Lucerne265813265418
13FC Biel-Bienne267316397617
14FC La Chaux-de-Fonds266416305016

League standings 1st League group East

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA Pts Remarks
1FC Basel221831771539Play-off for promotion
2Blue Stars Zürich221543 5025 34
3AC Bellinzona22 104 84642 24
4FC Birsfelden221048343324
5Brühl St.Gallen22967403724
6SC Zug22967383724
7FC Locarno229112524519
8FC Chiasso228311414519
9FC Aarau227510344519
10Concordia Basel225710304417
11FC Schaffhausen223613296412Play-off against relegation
12Juventus Zürich22411734739Relegated

League standings 1st League group West

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA Pts Remarks
1FC Bern241914603039Play-off for promotion
2Urania Genève Sport241824572438
3Etoile La Chaux-de-Fonds241248603928
4FC Fribourg241149513626
5US Bienne-Boujean241149534326
6SC Derendingen241068544226
7FC Solothurn249411385622
8CA Genève249312575321
9FC Montreux-Sports246612435518
10FC Monthey246612416218
11FC Vevey-Sports 05248214426718
12Dopolavoro Genève247314305917Play-off against relegation
13FC Forward-Morges245514375715Relegated
Promotion play-off

21 June 1942
First game
Bern 0 – 0 Basel

28 June 1942
Return game
Basel 0 – 2 Bern

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