The 1991–92 Swiss 1. Liga was the 60th season of this league since its creation in 1931. At this time, the 1. Liga was the third tier of the

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and it was the highest level of amateur football.

Format

There were 56 clubs in the 1. Liga, divided into four regional groups of 14 teams. Within each group, the teams would play a double round-robin to decide their league position. Two points were awarded for a win. The four group winners and the four runners-up then contested a play-off for the three promotion slots. The two last placed teams in each group were directly relegated to the 2. Liga (fourth tier). The four third-last placed teams would compete a play-out against the ninth relegation spot.

Group 1

Teams

Final league table

Group 2

Teams

Final league table

Decider for second place

Played on 2 June 1992 at Stade des Chézards in Colombier. ''

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win and advance to play-offs.''

Group 3

Teams

Final league table

Decider for second place

Played on 2 June 1992 at Stadion Schlottermilch in

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. '' FC Ascona win and advance to play-offs.''

Group 4

Teams

Final league table

Decider for second place

Played on 2 June 1992 at

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in St. Gallen ''

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win and advance to play-offs.''

Promotion play-off

Qualification round

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win 4–0 on aggregate and continue to the finals.'' ''

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win 6–3 on aggregate and continue to the finals.'' ''

win 2–0 on aggregate and continue to the finals.'' ''

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win 7–2 on aggregate and continue to the finals.''

Final round

win 1–0 on aggregate and are promoted to 1992–93 Nationalliga B.'' ''

win 5–1 on aggregate and are promoted to 1992–93 Nationalliga B.''

Play-off for third place

win after penalty shoot-out and are promoted to 1992–93 Nationalliga B.''

Relegation play-out

First round

'' FC Collex-Bossy were defeated and continue to the final.'' '' FC Suhr were defeated and continue to the final.''

Final round

'' FC Suhr win on away goals. FC Collex-Bossy are relegated to 2. Liga.''

Further in Swiss football

1991–92 Nationalliga A Statistics of the Swiss National League in the 1991–92 football season, both Nationalliga A and Nationalliga B. Overview The 36 teams of the Swiss Football League (Nationalliga) were divided into two tiers. In the top-tier, there were 12 tea ...

* 1991–92 Nationalliga B * 1991–92 Swiss Cup

References

Sources

Switzerland 1991–92 at RSSSF
{{DEFAULTSORT:1991-92 Swiss 1. Liga Swiss 1. Liga (football) seasons 1991–92 in Swiss football

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