2021–22 FC Zürich season

The 2021–22 season is FC Zürich's 126th season in existence and the club's fifth consecutive season in the top flight of Swiss football. In addition to the domestic league, Zürich participated in this season's editions of the Swiss Cup.

FC Zürich
2021–22 season
ChairmanAncillo Canepa
ManagerAndré Breitenreiter
StadiumLetzigrund
Swiss Super League1st
Swiss CupRound 3

Players

First-team squad
As of 2 February 2022[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK   SUI Živko Kostadinović
2 DF   SUI Lindrit Kamberi
3 DF  ESP Adrià Guerrero
4 DF   SUI Bećir Omeragić
5 DF   SUI Silvan Wallner
6 DF  KVX Fidan Aliti
7 MF   SUI Bledian Krasniqi
9 FW  GAM Assan Ceesay
10 MF   SUI Antonio Marchesano
14 MF  CAN Carson Buschman-Dormond (on loan from Tulevik)
15 FW  BEN Tosin Aiyegun
16 DF  GER Marc Hornschuh
18 FW  SVN Blaž Kramer
19 DF  SRB Nikola Boranijašević
No. Pos. Nation Player
20 MF  CIV Ousmane Doumbia
21 MF   SUI Blerim Džemaili
22 FW  ITA Wilfried Gnonto
23 MF   SUI Fabian Rohner
24 MF  CRO Ante Ćorić (on loan from Roma)
25 GK   SUI Yanick Brecher (captain)
26 MF  TUN Salim Khelifi
28 DF  EST Karol Mets
31 DF  KVX Mirlind Kryeziu
33 MF   SUI Stephan Seiler
34 GK   SUI Gianni De Nitti
39 MF  GER Akaki Gogia
78 MF  GER Moritz Leitner

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
— MF   SUI Izer Aliu (at Kriens until 30 June 2022)
— DF   SUI Filip Frei (at Wil until 30 June 2022)
— DF   SUI Ilan Sauter (at Wil until 30 June 2022)
No. Pos. Nation Player
— MF   SUI Henri Koide (at Neuchâtel Xamax until 30 June 2022)
— MF   SUI Nils Reichmuth (at Wil until 30 June 2022])

Pre-season and friendlies

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

25 June 2021 Friendly Zürich 2–2 Wil Zürich, Switzerland
14:00 CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Sportanlage Heerenschürli
3 July 2021 Friendly Zürich 0–1 Aarau Zürich, Switzerland
12:00 CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Letzigrund
7 July 2021 Friendly Zürich 0–1 Feyenoord Schruns, Austria
18:30 CEST (UTC+2) Report
  • Sinisterra 3'
 Stadium: Sportplatz Golm
Attendance: 0
10 July 2021 Friendly Vaduz 0–0 Zürich Sevelen, Switzerland
16:00 CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Sportanlage FC Sevelen
17 July 2021 Friendly Zürich 6–1 Kriens Zürich, Switzerland
15:00 CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Sportanlage Heerenschürli
17 July 2021 Friendly Zürich 1–4 Neuchâtel Xamax Zürich, Switzerland
17:00 CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Sportanlage Heerenschürli
10 November 2021 Friendly VfB Stuttgart 1–0 Zürich Stuttgart, Germany
15:00 CET (UTC+1)
Stadium: Rasenplatz 1 VfB Stuttgart
Attendance: 0
17 January 2022 Friendly Zürich 1–1 Pogoń Szczecin Belek, Turkey
12:00 CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Cornelia Sportcomplex Pitch 1
22 January 2022 Friendly Zürich 1–0 FC Wil Zürich, Switzerland
14:00 CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Sportanlage Heerenschürli

Competitions

Overall record
Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Swiss Super League 25 July 2021 21 May 2022 Matchday 1 29 19 6 4 62 36 +26 065.52
Swiss Cup 14 August 2021 26 October 2021 Round 1 Round 3 3 2 1 0 13 2 +11 066.67
Total 32 21 7 4 75 38 +37 065.63

Source: Soccerway

Swiss Super League
Main article: 2021–22 Swiss Super League

League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Zürich (C, Q) 32 22 6 4 71 38 +33 72 Qualification to Champions League second qualifying round
2 Basel 32 14 14 4 67 39 +28 56 Qualification to Europa Conference League second qualifying round
3 Young Boys 32 14 11 7 70 44 +26 53
4 St. Gallen 32 13 8 11 60 54 +6 47
5 Lugano 32 14 5 13 42 48 −6 47
Updated to match(es) played on 2 May 2022. Source: Swiss Super League
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head goal difference; 5) Away goals scored; 6) Draw.[2]
(C) Champion; (Q) Qualified to the phase indicated

Results summary
OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
29 19 6 4 62 36  +26 63 10 3 1 34 16  +18 9 3 3 28 20  +8

Last updated: 10 April 2022.
Source:

Results by round
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ResultWWWWDLDLWWDDWWWWWWWWWDWWWLWDL
Position
Source:
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

The league fixtures were announced on 24 June 2021.[3]

Swiss Cup
Main article: 2021–22 Swiss Cup
14 August 2021 (2021-08-14) Round 1 FC Solothurn 0–10 Zürich Solothurn
16:00 CEST (UTC+1) Report
  • Lopez 3' 19'
  • Marchesano 4' 35' 45+1'
  • Gogia 23'
  • Gnonto 61' (pen)
  • Krasniqi 76'
  • Ceesay 84' 87'
 Stadium: Stadion FC Solothurn
17 September 2021 Round 2 SC Kriens 0–1 Zürich Kriens
19:30 CEST (UTC+1) Report
  • Marchesano 19'
 Stadium: Stadion Kleinfeld
26 October 2021 Round 3 Yverdon-Sport FC 2–2 (a.e.t.)
(11–10 p)		 Zürich Yverdon-les-Bains
20:15 CEST (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade Municipal
Attendance: 712
Penalties

References
  1. "Squad". FC Zürich. Retrieved 16 February 2021.
  2. "Règlement de la compétition de la SFL" (PDF) (in French). sfl.ch. Retrieved 30 May 2017.
  3. "SFL veröffentlicht die Spielpläne für die Saison 2021/22". sfl.ch. 24 June 2021.
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