The following is a summary of the 2001–02 season of competitive football in
Switzerland
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Nationalliga A
Qualification phase
Championship playoff round
The first eight teams of the regular season (or Qualification) competed in the Championship Playoff Round. They took half of the points (rounded up to complete units) gained in the Qualification as Bonus with them.
Nationalliga B
Qualification phase
Promotion/relegation group NLA/NLB
Relegation group NLB/1. Liga
1. Liga
Group 1
Group 2
Decider to play-off
The two teams
Solothurn
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and
Young Fellows Juventus ended the season level on points and so they had to play a decision match to resolve second position and the play-off slot. This match was played on May 21, 2002, in Sursee.
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SC Young Fellows Juventus
Sportclub Young Fellows Juventus is a professional Swiss football club based in Zürich. It was founded in 1992 following a merger between Young Fellows Zürich (established in 1903) and Società Calcistica Italiana Juventus Zurigo (1922).
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win and advance, as group runner-up, to play-offs.''
Group 3
Promotion play-off
The three group winners and the three runners-up contested this play-off for the two promotion slots. The U-21 teams were not eligible for this stage.
;Qualification round
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Wohlen
Wohlen is a municipality in the district of Bremgarten in the canton of Aargau in Switzerland.
History
The earliest known settlements in Wohlen date from the late Hallstatt era (600-500 BC). This settlement left two clusters of burial moun ...
win 6–3 on aggregate and continue to the finals.''
'' 3–3 on aggregate,
Young Fellows Juventus win on away goals and continue to the finals.''
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Schaffhausen
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win 5–1 on aggregate and continue to the finals.''
;Final round
Final table
Swiss Cup
The four winners of the quarter-finals played in the semi-finals. The winners of the first drawn semi-final is considered as home team in the final.
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Swiss Clubs in Europe
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Grasshopper Club as
2000–01 Nationalliga A champions:
Champions League third qualifying round
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Lugano
Lugano (, , ; lmo, label=Ticinese dialect, Ticinese, Lugan ) is a city and municipality in Switzerland, part of the Lugano District in the canton of Ticino. It is the largest city of both Ticino and the Italian-speaking southern Switzerland. Luga ...
as runners-up:
Champions League second qualifying round
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St. Gallen
, neighboring_municipalities = Eggersriet, Gaiserwald, Gossau, Herisau (AR), Mörschwil, Speicher (AR), Stein (AR), Teufen (AR), Untereggen, Wittenbach
, twintowns = Liberec (Czech Republic)
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as third placed team:
UEFA Cup qualifying round
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Servette
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as
2000–01 Swiss Cup
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, french: link=no, Bâlois(e), ...
winners:
UEFA Cup first round
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Basel
, french: link=no, Bâlois(e), it, Basilese
, neighboring_municipalities= Allschwil (BL), Hégenheim (FR-68), Binningen (BL), Birsfelden (BL), Bottmingen (BL), Huningue (FR-68), Münchenstein (BL), Muttenz (BL), Reinach (BL), Riehen (BS ...
:
UEFA Cup first round
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Lausanne-Sport:
UEFA Cup first round
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FC Vaduz
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as
2000–01 Liechtenstein Cup winners:
UEFA Cup qualifying round
Grasshopper Club
Champions League
=Third qualifying round
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''Porto won 5–4 on aggregate.''
UEFA Cup
=First round
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''Grasshoppers won 6–2 on aggregate.''
=Second round
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''Grasshoppers won 6–4 on aggregate.''
=Third round
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''Leeds United won 4–3 on aggregate.''
Lugano
Champions League
=Second qualifying round
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''Shakhtar Donetsk won 4–2 on aggregate.''
St. Gallen
UEFA Cup
=Qualifying round
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''3–3 on aggregate. St. Gallen won on away goals.''
=First round
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''St. Gallen won 3–2 on aggregate.''
=Second round
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''Freiburg won 4–2 on aggregate.''
Servette
UEFA Cup
=First round
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''Servette won 2–1 on aggregate.''
=Second round
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''Servette won 1–0 on aggregate.''
=Third round
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''Servette won 3–0 on aggregate.''
=Fourth round
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''Valencia won 5–2 on aggregate.''
Basel
Intertoto Cup
=Second round
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''Basel won 5–0 on aggregate.''
=Third round
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''Basel won 5–3 on aggregate.''
=Semi-final
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''Basel won 5–2 on aggregate.''
=Final
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''Aston Villa won 5–2 on aggregate.''
Lausanne-Sport
Intertoto Cup
=First round
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''Lausanne-Sport won 9–1 on aggregate.''
=Second round
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''Lausanne-Sport won 4–3 on aggregate.''
=Third round
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''1–1 on aggregate. Lausanne-Sport won on away goals.''
=Semi-final
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''Basel won 5–2 on aggregate.''
Vaduz
UEFA Cup
=Qualifying round
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''Varteks won 9–4 on aggregate.''
References
Sources
Switzerland 2001–02 at RSSSF1. Liga season 2001–02 at the official websiteCup finals at Fussball-Schweiz*
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Seasons in Swiss football