The 1900–01 Swiss Serie A season was the 1900–01 season of the
Swiss national football league championship.
Overview
The 1900–01 Swiss Serie A was divided into two groups, an east and a west group. The east group had three teams from Zürich,
Grasshopper Club Zürich
Grasshopper Club Zurich (GCZ), commonly referred to as Grasshopper Club or simply just GC, is a professional sports club, multisports club based in Zürich, Zurich, Switzerland. They are nicknamed the ''Grasshoppers'' or sometimes just ''Hopper ...
,
FC Zürich
Fussballclub Zürich, commonly abbreviated to FC Zürich or simply FCZ, is a professional football club based in Zurich, Switzerland. The club was founded in 1896 and has won the Swiss Super League thirteen times and the Swiss Cup ten times. ...
,
Fire Flies Zürich and three teams from Basel,
FC Basel
Fussball Club Basel 1893, widely known as FC Basel, FCB, or just Basel, is a Swiss professional Association football, football club based in Basel, in the Basel-Stadt, Canton of Basel-Stadt. Formed in 1893, the club has been List of Swiss footba ...
,
Old Boys and
Fortuna Basel. There were four teams in the west group,
FC La Chaux-de-Fonds
FC La Chaux-de-Fonds is a Swiss football club based in La Chaux-de-Fonds. It was founded on 4 July 1894 and used to play at the Stade Charrière.
History
The team has won the Swiss first division in seasons 1953–54, 1954–55, and 19 ...
,
Servette Genf,
FC Neuchâtel and
FC Bern
Fussballclub Bern (FC Bern) is a Association football, football team from Bern, the capital city of Switzerland, who currently play in the Gruppe 1, in the Bern/Jura canton.https://www.fcbern1894.ch/
In 1921, the club won the Och Cup (that was ...
. From the east group the Grasshoppers qualified themselves for the finals against FC Bern who were the winners of the east group.
The final was played on 31 March 1901 in Aarau, but a player from the Grasshopper Club was not-qualified and the result was voided and replayed. The replay was on 14 April, again in Aarau, and the Grasshopper Club won 2-0 and became Swiss Champions.
Qualification groups
East
West
Final
, colspan="3" style="background-color:#D0D0D0" align=center, 31 March 1901
The final was voided and repeated because the Grasshopper fielded an unqualified player.
;Replay
, colspan="3" style="background-color:#D0D0D0" align=center, 14 April 1901
Grasshopper Club Zürich
Grasshopper Club Zurich (GCZ), commonly referred to as Grasshopper Club or simply just GC, is a professional sports club, multisports club based in Zürich, Zurich, Switzerland. They are nicknamed the ''Grasshoppers'' or sometimes just ''Hopper ...
won the championship.
See also
*
1900–01 FC Basel season
Sources
Switzerland 1900-01 at RSSSF
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Seasons in Swiss football
Swiss Football League seasons
1900–01 in Swiss football
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