2009–10 Swiss Challenge League

Swiss Challenge League
Season	2009–10
Matches played	215
Goals scored	669 (3.11 per match)
Top goalscorer	Pape Omar Faye (12) Nick Proschwitz (12)
Biggest home win	Thun 9–0 Nyonnais (29 August 2009)
Biggest away win	Lausanne 0–5 Lugano (25 July 2009) Nyonnais 2–7 Winterthur (15 August 2009) Schaffhausen 0–5 Lugano (22 August 2009)
Highest scoring	Nyonnais 2–7 Winterthur (15 August 2009) Thun 9–0 Nyonnais (29 August 2009)
← 2008–09 2010–11 →

2009–10 teams

Club	City	Stadium	2008–09 season
FC Biel/Bienne	Biel/Bienne, Berne	Gurzelen Stadium	5th in Challenge League
FC Gossau	Gossau, St. Gallen	Buechenwald	16th in Challenge League
FC Lausanne-Sport	Lausanne, Vaud	Stade Olympique de la Pontaise	7th in Challenge League
FC Le Mont	Lausanne, Vaud	Terrain du Châtaignier	1. Liga play-offs round finalists
FC Locarno	Locarno, Ticino	Stadio comunale Lido	15th in Challenge League
FC Lugano	Lugano, Ticino	Stadio comunale Cornaredo	2nd in Challenge League
SC Kriens	Kriens, Lucerne	Kleinfeld Stadium	1. Liga play-offs round finalists
FC Schaffhausen	Schaffhausen	Stadion Breite	11h in Challenge League
Servette FC	Geneva	Stade de Genève	13th in Challenge League
FC Stade Nyonnais	Nyon, Vaud	Colovray	14th in Challenge League
FC Thun	Thun, Berne	Stadion Lachen	9th in Challenge League
FC Vaduz	Vaduz, Liechtenstein	Rheinpark Stadion	10th in Super League
FC Wil 1900	Wil, St. Gallen	Bergholz Stadium	3rd in Challenge League
FC Winterthur	Winterthur, Zürich	Schützenwiese	10th in Challenge League
FC Wohlen	Wohlen, Aargau	Niedermatten	6th in Challenge League
FC Yverdon-Sport	Yverdon-les-Bains, Vaud	Stade Municipal	4th in Challenge League

League table


Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Thun !Thun (C) (P)	30	18	6	6	70	36	+34	60	Promotion to Super League
2	Lugano !Lugano	30	17	8	5	65	29	+36	59	Qualification to Promotion play-off
3	Winterthur !Winterthur	30	16	8	6	69	46	+23	56
4	Servette !Servette	30	14	10	6	49	37	+12	52
5	Kriens !Kriens	30	12	10	8	50	41	+9	46
6	Wil !Wil	30	11	12	7	44	37	+7	45
7	Biel-Bienne !Biel-Bienne	30	10	12	8	54	39	+15	42
8	Vaduz !Vaduz	30	11	8	11	44	43	+1	41
9	Yverdon-Sport !Yverdon-Sport	30	10	9	11	50	38	+12	39
10	Lausanne-Sport !Lausanne-Sport	30	9	12	9	40	43	−3	39	2010–11 UEFA Europa League Second qualifying round ¹
11	Schaffhausen !Schaffhausen	30	10	9	11	42	51	−9	39
12	Wohlen !Wohlen	30	8	7	15	44	55	−11	31
13	Locarno !Locarno	30	7	10	13	46	65	−19	31
14	Stade Nyonnais !Stade Nyonnais	30	8	7	15	36	64	−28	31
15	Le Mont !Le Mont (R)	30	8	3	19	30	56	−26	27	Relegation to 1. Liga
16	Gossau !Gossau (R)	30	2	7	21	27	80	−53	13	Relegation to 1. Liga

Source: football.ch (German)
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
¹Lausanne-Sport have qualified for the 2010–11 UEFA Europa League 2nd qualifying round as they lost the 2009–10 Swiss Cup final against Champions League-qualified Basel.
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

Top goal scorers

22 goals

Nick Proschwitz (Vaduz)

20 goals

Dante Adrian Senger (Locarno)

17 goals

Innocent Emeghara (Winterthur)

16 goals

Ezequiel Scarione (Thun)

14 goals

Carlos Da Silva (Lugano)

External links

(German) (French) Swiss Challenge League

Swiss Challenge League seasons

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2009–10 in Swiss football

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Domestic leagues

Super League
Challenge League
1. Liga
2. Liga Interregional
2. Liga
3. Liga
4. Liga
5. Liga

Domestic cups

International club
competitions

Men	Champions League Europa League

Women	Women's Champions League

Related to
national teams

Men	2010 FIFA World Cup (Group H) Qualification (UEFA Group 2) 2009 FIFA U-17 World Cup 2010 UEFA Under-17 Championship Qualifying round – Group 13 Elite round – Group 6

Women	2010 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship (First Qualifying Round Second Qualifying Round)

Club seasons

Super League

Aarau
Basel
Bellinzona
Grasshopper Club
Luzern
Neuchâtel Xamax
Sion
St. Gallen
Young Boys
Zürich

Challenge League

Biel-Bienne
Gossau
Kriens
Lausanne-Sport
Le Mont
Locarno
Lugano
Schaffhausen
Servette
Stade Nyonnais
Thun
Vaduz
Wil
Winterthur
Wohlen
Yverdon-Sport

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