1987–88 Swiss Cup

1987–88 Swiss Cup
Tournament details
CountrySwitzerland
Teams192
Final positions
ChampionsGrasshoppers
Runners-upFC Schaffhausen
Tournament statistics
Matches played191

The 1987–88 Swiss Cup was the 63rd season of Switzerland's annual football cup competition. It began on 1 August with the first games of Round 1 and ended on 23 May 1988 with the Final held at Wankdorf, Bern. The winners earned a place in the first round of the Cup Winners' Cup.

Overview

The competition began on 9 August 1986 with the first games of Round 1 and ended on Whit Monday 8 June 1987 with the final held at the former Wankdorf Stadium in Bern. The teams from the Nationalliga B were granted byes for the first round. The teams from the Nationalliga A were granted byes for the first two rounds. The winners of the cup qualified themselves for the first round of the Cup Winners' Cup in the next season.

The draw was respecting regionalities, when possible, and the lower classed team was granted home advantage. In the entire competition, the matches were played in a single knockout format. In the event of a draw after 90 minutes, the match went into extra time. In the event of a draw at the end of extra time, a penalty shoot-out was to decide which team qualified for the next round. No replays were foreseen.

Round 1

In the first round a total of 156 clubs participated from the third-tier and lower. Reserve teams were not admitted to the competition.

Summary

Team 1  Score  Team 2
1 August 1987
Central Fribourg 3–2 FC Vernier
FC Coppet 1–4 Stade Lausanne
FC Vouvry 1–3 FC Lalden
CS La Tour-de-Peilz 0–2 FC Savièse
FC Leuk-Susten 0–4 FC Raron
Etoile Espagnole GE FF *
awd. 0–3 		Urania Genève Sport
FC Riddes 2–0 Espagnol Lausanne
FC Grimisuat 2–4 FC Leytron
FC Gland 1–5 Fribourg
FC Chailly 0–4 FC Châtel-St-Denis
FC Aubonne 0–5 Folgore Lausanne
FC Crans 3–2 FC Bavois
FC Bramois 1–3 Monthey
FC Bex 0–4 FC Aigle
US Meinier GE 1–2 FC Saint-Jean GE
FC Puidoux 0–4 Echallens
Meyrin 3–4 (a.e.t.) Grand-Lancy
FC Fontenais 2–1 Düdingen
FC Boudry 2–0 (a.e.t.) Köniz
FC Saint-Blaise 0–2 FC Bern
Alle 2–0 FC Serrières
FC Bassecourt 2–1 FC Le Locle
FC Beauregard Fribourg 0–3 Colombier
FC Farvagny 1–2 Moutier
FC Siviriez 6–5 Bümpliz
FC Mervelier 2–4 (a.e.t.) FC Saint-Imier
FC Domdidier 3–5 Delémont
SC Reiden 2–0 SV Lyss
FC Hergiswil 2–1 Ibach
FC Küssnacht 0–3 FC Zug
FC Spiez 5–2 Dürrenast
FC Hochdorf 0–3 FC Sursee
FC Root 0–2 FC Länggasse (Bern)
FC Büren an der Aare 0–2 Emmenbrücke
Azzurri Bienne 1–3 (a.e.t.) Thun
FC Bettlach 0–2 Kriens
FC Münsingen 0–4 FC Lerchenfeld (Thun)
FC Wohlhusen 0–8 FC Einsiedeln
FC Münchenbuchsee 1–6 FC Emmen
FC Cham 1–3 Buochs
FC Zolikofen 0–3 FC Altdorf (Uri)
Brugg 5–2 FC Klus-Balstahl
Muttenz 1–0 SC Baudepartement Basel
FC Münchenstein 3–1 FC Allschwil
FC Rheinfelden 1–1 (a.e.t.)
(3–4 p) 		FC Breite (Basel)
Concordia Basel 1–3 Laufen
SV Halten 0–5 FC Breitenbach
FC Frick 3–3 (a.e.t.)
(3–4 p) 		Burgdorf
FC Wolfwil 0–7 FC Muri (AG)
SC Derendingen 2–1 Nordstern
FC Gränichen 1–2 FC Welschenrohr
Wohlen 2–1 FC Suhr
FC Spreitenbach 0–4 FC Langenthal
FC Aesch 0–1 Lengnau
FC Appenzell 3–5 Tuggen
Racing Zürich 1–3 FC Staad
SC Veltheim (Winterthur) 1–6 Vaduz
FC Beringen 1–1 (a.e.t.)
(8–9 p) 		Gossau
FC Bad Ragaz 2–3 FC Altstätten (St. Gallen)
FC Bütschwil 2–1 FC Wiedikon
FC Wülflingen 1–7 FC Stäfa
FC Landquart 2–1 (a.e.t.) Brühl
FC Industrie (ZH) 2–3 Blue Stars
FC Freienbach 1–2 Red Star
FC Bülach 1–2 FC Küsnacht (ZH)
FC Amriswil 0–2 Herisau
FC Effretikon 1–0 FC Seefeld Zürich
FC Buttikon 0–3 FC Rüti (ZH)
FC Adliswil 1–5 FC Dübendorf
Frauenfeld 3–0 (a.e.t.) FC Rorschach
FC Uznach 0–1 FC Neuhausen
Inter Club ZH 1–2 FC Brüttisellen
USV Eschen/Mauren 0–1 Balzers
FC Tresa 1–2 FC Ascona
SC Balerna 2–3 Mendrisio
US Monte Carasso 3–0 AC Sementina
  • FC Plan-les-Ouates, FC Hägglingen, FC Kilchberg (ZH) and FC Morbio qualified to the next round with byes.
  • Etoile Espagnole declaired forfeit, the match was awarded as a 3–0 victory to Urania.

Round 2

The teams from the Nationalliga B joined the competition in this round. The draw respected regionalities, when possible and the lower classed team was granted home advantage.

Summary

Team 1  Score  Team 2
8–9 August 1987
Monthey 3–1 Folgore Lausanne
Echallens 3–2 (a.e.t.) Central Fribourg
FC Riddes 1–8 Chênois
Grand-Lancy 4–0 FC Savièse
FC Raron 1–3 ES Malley
FC Aigle 5–1 FC Lalden
FC Leytron 1–4 Etoile Carouge
FC Plan-les-Ouates 3–1 FC Crans
FC Saint-Jean GE 1–2 FC Châtel-St-Denis
Urania Genève Sport 0–1 Martigny-Sports
Stade Lausanne 4–2 FC Renens
FC Boudry 2–3 FC Siviriez
FC Saint-Imier 1–1 (a.e.t.)
(2–4 p) 		FC Bassecourt
Moutier 0–4 Delémont
Colombier 4–3 Yverdon-Sports
FC Fontenais 1–4 Vevey-Sports
Alle 0–2 Bulle
FC Bern 0–1 Montreux-Sports
Fribourg 2–0 La Chaux-de-Fonds
FC Einsielden 2–1 Kriens
FC Spiez 2–6 Buochs
FC Lerchenfeld (Thun) 0–1 FC Sursee
FC Zug 2–3 Biel-Bienne
Thun 6–5 (a.e.t.) Emmenbrücke
SC Reiden 0–10 Grenchen
SC Emmen 5–1 FC Hergiswil
FC Altdorf (Uri) 0–6 SC Zug
FC Länggasse (Bern) 0–1 Solothurn
Brugg 2–0 FC Langenthal
SC Derendingen 1–0 Muttenz
FC Suhr 0–3 Baden
FC Welschenrohr 2–5 Old Boys
FC Muri 1–5 Wettingen
Laufen 4–1 FC Hägglingen
FC Münchenstein 5–2 Burgdorf
Lengnau 0–2 (a.e.t.) FC Breitenbach
FC Breite (Basel) 0–3 FC Olten
FC Dübendorf 2–0 FC Kilchberg (ZH)
FC Landquart 1–3 Locarno
Vaduz 2–0 Red Star
FC Küsnacht (ZH) 1–0 Gossau
Balzers 2–3 FC Altstätten (St. Gallen)
Tuggen 2–0 FC Effretikon
FC Rüti 0–9 FC Schaffhausen
Blue Stars 2–6 Frauenfeld
FC Bütschwil 2–1 (a.e.t.) FC Staad
FC Neuhausen 0–5 Lugano
FC Stäfa ZH 1–3 Chiasso
FC Brüttisellen 3–5 (a.e.t.) Winterthur
Herisau 0–1 Chur
FC Ascona 1–0 FC Morbio
US Monte Carasso 3–3 (a.e.t.)
(6–7 p) 		Mendrisio

Round 3

The teams from the Nationalliga A joined the competition in this round. The draw was respecting regionalities, when possible and the lower classed team was granted home advantage.

Summary

Team 1  Score  Team 2
18 October 1987
FC Bütschwil 0–6 Grasshopper Club
24 October 1987
FC Châtel-St-Denis 0–2 Servette
25 October 1987
Monthey 1–4 Lausanne-Sport
28 October 1987
Delémont 0–2 Xamax
31 October 1987
Colombier 0–1 Young Boys
FC Küsnacht (ZH) 0–7 St. Gallen
7 November 1987
FC Dübendorf 2–1 Vaduz
ES Malley 4–1 Martigny-Sports
FC Münchenstein 1–9 'Lugano '
Tuggen 0–0 (a.e.t.)
(4–5 p) 		'Winterthur '
Solothurn 2–1 FC Sursee
15 November 1987
Grand-Lancy 1–1 (a.e.t.)
(2–3 p) 		Étoile-Carouge
FC Ascona 2–1 Laufen
FC Olten 2–1 Aarau
FC Plan-les-Ouates 0–5 Echallens
FC Aigle 0–5 Chênois
FC Altstätten (St. Gallen) 1–2 (a.e.t.) Locarno
Biel-Bienne 8–3 Thun
FC Breitenbach 0–3 Wettingen
Chur 1–2 Frauenfeld
SC Derendingen 0–2 Baden
SC Emmen 0–6 Luzern
Grenchen 3–1 SC Zug
Old Boys 2–1 Basel
Vevey-Sports 0–6 Bulle
Brugg 0–1 Mendrisio
FC Bassecourt 2–1 FC Siviriez
Fribourg 2–0 Montreux-Sports
18 November 1987
Chiasso 0–4 Zürich
24 November 1987
Stade Lausanne 0–3 Sion
13 March 1988
FC Schaffhausen 4–0 Bellinzona

Matches

FC Bütschwil[1]0–6Grasshopper Club
RSSSF summary 23' (0:1) Stiel
48' (0:2) Paulo César
54' (0:3) Ponte
60' (0:4) Sforza
77' (0:5) Matthey
88' (0:6) Imhof
Breite Bütschwil
  • FC Bütschwil played the 1987/88 season in the 2. Liga (fourth-tier).
FC Châtel-Saint-Denis[2]0–2Servette
Servette summary 73' (0:1) Eriksen
90' (0:2) Rummenigge
Stade du Lussy, Châtel-Saint-Denis
  • FC Châtel-Saint-Denis played the 1987/88 season in the 1. Liga (third-tier).
Colombier0–1Young Boys
YB summary 53' (o.g.) Freiholz
 87' A. Sutter
Stade des Chézards. Neuchâtel
Attendance: 2,100
Referee: Marcel Despland (Yverdon-les-Bains)
  • FC Colombier played the 1987/88 season in the 1. Liga (third-tier).
FC Münchenstein[3]1–9Lugano
Stöcklin 52' (1:5) RSSSF summary 4' (0:1) Maccini
8' (0:2) Gorter
18' (0:3) Pelosi
22' (0:4) Jensen
25' (0:5) Sulser
35' (0:6) Gorter
60' (1:7) Pelosi
65' (1:8) Jensen
67' (pen.) Gorter
Sportplatz Au, Münchenstein
Attendance: 2,000 sold out
Referee: Andreas Schluchter (Schönenbuch)
  • FC Münchenstein played the 1987/88 season in the 2. Liga (fourth-tier).
Old Boys2 – 1Basel
Magro 60' (1:0)
Fanciulli 67' (2:0)		 FCB summary 83' (2:1) Bützer
90+1′ Bützer
Attendance: 7,800
  • Old Boys played the 1987/88 season in the NLB (second-tier).
Chiasso0–4Zürich
Sordelli FCZ summary 15' (0:1) Bickel
37' (0:2) Bickel
60' (0:3) Bickel
87' (0:4) Kundert
Uccella
Attendance: 1,200
Referee: Georges Sandoz (Corcelles-Cormondrèche, Neuchâtel)
  • Chiasso played the 1987/88 season in the NLB (second-tier).

Round 4

Summary

Team 1  Score  Team 2
12 March 1988
ES Malley 0–0 (a.e.t.)
(7–8 p) 		Étoile-Carouge
Biel-Bienne 2–3 Servette
Young Boys 4–0 FC Olten
Xamax 3–1 Lugano
13 March 1988
Grenchen 1–2 Sion
FC Ascona 2–2 (a.e.t.)
(8–9 p) 		Frauenfeld
Bulle 4–1 FC Bassecourt
Echallens 2–1 Fribourg
Wettingen 0–2 * Grasshopper Club
Lausanne-Sport 2–0 Chênois
Luzern 3–2 Locarno
Mendrisio 0–1 St. Gallen
Old Boys 3–1 Winterthur
Zürich 6–1 FC Dübendorf
23 March 1988
Solothurn 3–0 Buochs
27 March 1988
FC Schaffhausen 1–0 Baden
  • The match Wettingen–Grasshopper Club was played in Zürich

Matches

ES Malley0–0 (a.e.t.)Étoile-Carouge
RSSSF summary
Penalties
7–8
Centre sportif de la Tuilière, Malley
  • Malley and Étoile-Carouge both played the 1987/88 season in the NLB (second-tier).
Biel-Bienne2–3Servette
Terregna 27' (1:2)
Ondrus 80' (2:3)		 Servette summary 7' (0:1) Rummenigge
10' (0:2) Eriksen
61' (1:3) Rummenigge
  • Biel-Bienne played the 1987/88 season in the NLB (second-tier) and Sevette in the NLA (top-tier).
Young Boys4–0FC Olten[4]
Zuffi 58' (1:0)
Közle 63' (2:0)
Közle 71' (3:0)
Maissen 82' (4:0)		 YB summary  85' Baumann
Attendance: 1,170
  • Young Boys played the 1987/88 season in the NLA (top-tier) and Olten in the NLB (second-tier)
Xamax3–1Lugano
Sutter 33' (1:0)
Ryf 46' (2:0)
Lüthi 73' (3:1)		 RSSSF summary 50' (pen.) Gorter
  • Xamax played the 1987/88 season in the NLA (top-tier) and Lugano in the NLB (second-tier)
Grenchen1–2Sion
Maier 85' (1:1) RSSSF summary 39' (0:1) Lorenz
87' (1:2) Brigger

+ Grenchen played the 1987/88 season in the NLB (second-tier) and Sion in the NLA (top-tier).

FC Ascona[5]2–2 (a.e.t.)Frauenfeld
Madonna 71' (1:2)
Zanolari 87' (2:2)		 RSSSF summary 25' (0:1) Studer
32' (0:2) Korff
Penalties
8–9
Stadio Comunale, Ascona
  • Ascona and Frauenfeld both played the 1987/88 season in the 1. Liga (third-tier)
Bulle4–1FC Bassecourt[6]
Dmitric 20' (1:0)
Lehnherr 38' (2:1)
Rössli 68' (pen.)
Zurkinden 86' (4:1)		 RSSSF summary 30' (1:1) Boillat
  • Bulle played the 1987/88 season in the NLB (second-tier) and Bassecourt in the 2. Liga (fourth-tier).
Echallens2–1Fribourg
Chatelain 81' (1:1)
Salzano 88' (2:1)		 RSSSF summary 45' (0:1) Kreff
  • Echallens and Fribourg both played the 1987/88 season in the 1. Liga (third-tier)
Wettingen0–2Grasshopper Club
RSSSF summary 67' (0:1) Matthey
81' (0:2) Stiel
  • Wettingen played the 1987/88 season in the NLB (second-tier) and the Grasshoppers in the NLA (top-tier).
Lausanne-Sport2–0Chênois
Bissig 53' (1:0)
Thychosen 79' (2:0)		 RSSSF summary
  • Lausanne-Sport played the 1987/88 season in the NLA (top-tier) and Chênois in the NLB (second-tier)
Luzern3–2Locarno
Müller 6' (1:0)
Halter 60' (2:1)
Bernaschina 87' (3:2)		 RSSSF summary 23' (pen.) Kurz
66' (2:2) Kurz
  • Luzern played the 1987/88 season in the NLA (top-tier) and Locarno in the NLB (second-tier)
Mendrisio0–1St. Gallen
RSSSF summary 10' (0:1) Metzler
Centro Sportivo Comunale, Mendrisio
  • Mendrisio played the 1987/88 season in the 1. Liga (third-tier) and St. Gallen in the NLA (top-tier).
Old Boys3–1Winterthur
Kägi 3' (1:0)
Troani 4' (2:0)
Lius 14' (3:0)		 RSSSF summary 84' (3:1) Roth
  • Old Boys and Winterthur both played the 1987/88 season in the NLB (second-tier).
Zürich6–1FC Dübendorf[7]
Linford 21' (1:0)
Kundert 36' (pen.)
Studer 54' (3:0)
Rufer  54'
Perisset 68' (4:0)
Studer 74' (5:0)
Bickel 80' (6:1)		 FCZ summary 76' (5:1) Metschl
Attendance: 1,100
  • Zürich played the 1987/88 season in the NLA (top-tier) and Dübendorf in the 1. Liga (third-tier).
Solothurn3–0Buochs
Largiader 30' (1:0)
Zürcher 36' (2:0)
Largiader 87' (3:0)		 RSSSF summary
  • Solothurn played the 1987/88 season in the NLB (second-tier) and Buochs in the 1. Liga (third-tier).
FC Schaffhausen1–0Baden
Filomeno 25' (1:0) RSSSF summary
  • Schaffhausen and Baden both played the 1987/88 season in the NLB (second-tier).

Round 5

Summary

Team 1  Score  Team 2
26 March 1988
Étoile-Carouge 1–0 Frauenfeld
Grasshopper Club 2–1 (a.e.t.) Servette
Lausanne-Sport 0–1 Zürich
27 March 1988
Sion 0–3 Xamax
Solothurn 1–3 Bulle
2 April 1988
Young Boys 1–0 (a.e.t.) Old Boys
9 April 1988
FC Schaffhausen 2–0 (a.e.t.) Echallens
19 April 1988
Luzern 2–4 (a.e.t.) St. Gallen
  • The match Solothurn–Bulle was played in Bulle.

Matches

Étoile-Carouge1–0Frauenfeld
Isabella 23' (1:0) RSSSF summary
Grasshopper Club2–1 (a.e.t.)Servette
Andermatt 2' (1:0)
Paulo César 93 pen 2:1'		 Servette summary 71' (1:1) Rummenigge
Lausanne-Sport0–1Zürich
FCZ summary 41' (0:1) Bickel
Attendance: 2.200
Sion0–3Xamax
RSSSF summary 11' (0:1) Lüthi
44' (pen.) Lei-Ravello
71' (0:3) Lüthi
Solothurn1–3Bulle
Banjali 79' (pen.) RSSSF summary 8' (0:1) Lehnherr
28' (0:2) Lehnherr
37' (0:3) Rössli
Young Boys1–0 (a.e.t.)Old Boys
Baumann  85'
Nilsson 91' (1:0)		 YB summary
Attendance: 2.300
FC Schaffhausen2–0 (a.e.t.)Echallens
Dreher 100' (0:1)
Engesser 103' (0:2)		 RSSSF summary
Luzern2–4 (a.e.t.)St. Gallen
Mohr 11' (1:0)
Bernaschina 79' (2:1)		 RSSSF summary 76' (1:1) Gämperle
81' (2:2) Piserchia
97' (0:3) Hegi
113' (0:4) Zwicker

Quarter-finals

Summary

Team 1  Score  Team 2
19 April 1988
Bulle 0–1 Étoile-Carouge
Xamax 1–1 (a.e.t.)
(4–5 p) 		Young Boys
Zürich 1–2 Grasshopper Club
26 April 1988
FC Schaffhausen 2–1 (a.e.t.) FC St. Gallen

Matches

Bulle0–1Étoile-Carouge
RSSSF summary 16' (0:1) Regillo
Attendance: 2,200
Referee: Fredy Philippoz
Xamax1–1 (a.e.t.)Young Boys
Fasel  20'
Nielsen 68' (1:1)		 YB summary  22' Maissen
 35' Wittwer
58' (pen. 0:1) Zuffi
Penalties
Hermann
Lei-Ravello
Sutter
Geiger
Nielsen 		4–5 Wittwer
Jeitziner
Weber
Zuffi
Holmqvist
Attendance: 8,500
Referee: Arturo Martino (Neukirch an der Thur)
Zürich1–2Grasshopper Club
Şahin 53' (1:0) FCZ summary 67' (1:1) Gren
76' (o.g.) (Uccella)
Attendance: 8,100
Referee: Manfred Schlup (Grenchen)
FC Schaffhausen2–1 (a.e.t.)FC St. Gallen
Engesser 92' (pen 1:0)
Fringer  99'
Filomeno 101' (2:0)		 RSSSF summary 112' (2:1) Braschler
Attendance: 5,600

Semi-finals

Summary

Team 1  Score  Team 2
10 May 1988
Étoile-Carouge 1–2 (a.e.t.) Grasshopper Club
Young Boys 0–1 FC Schaffhausen

Matches

Étoile-Carouge1–2 (a.e.t.)Grasshopper Club
Walder 45' (1:0)
Walder  46'		 RSSSF summary 47' (1:1) Gren
 44'  71' Matthey
 83' In-Albon
93' (1:2) Andermatt
 96' Sforza
Attendance: 6,600
Referee: Georges Sandoz (Corcelles-Cormondrèche, Neuchâtel)
Young Boys0–1FC Schaffhausen
Maissen  69' YB summary  54' Mercanti
77' (0:1) Filomeno
Attendance: 7,700
Referee: Renzo Peduzzi (Roveredo)

Final

Summary

Team 1  Score  Team 2
23 May 1988
Grasshopper Club 2–0 FC Schaffhausen

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Grasshopper Club2–0FC Schaffhausen
Matthey 31'
César 56'
In-Albon 		Fussball-Schweiz
report
Attendance: 33,000
Referee: Franz Gächter (Aarau)

Grasshopper Club won the cup and this was the club's 17th Swiss Cup title to this date.

Further in Swiss football

Sources and references

  1. ^ (red) Ostschweizer Fussballverband. "FC Bütschwil" (in German). Ostschweizer Fussballverband. Retrieved 2025-11-16.
  2. ^ (red) Association fribourgeoise de football (2024). "FC Châtel-Saint-Denis" (in French). Association fribourgeoise de football - aff-ffv.ch. Retrieved 2024-11-16.
  3. ^ (red) FVNWS (2025). "FC Münchenstein" (in German). FVNWS. Retrieved 2025-11-16.
  4. ^ (red) Solothurner Fussballverband (2024). "FC Olten" (in German). Solothurner Fussballverband - sofv.ch. Retrieved 2024-11-16.
  5. ^ (red) Amateur Liga (2024). "FC Ascona" (in German). Amateur Liga - al-la.ch. Retrieved 2024-11-16.
  6. ^ (red) Association de football Berne/Jura (2024). "FC Bassecourt" (in French). Association de football Berne/Jura. Retrieved 2024-11-16.
  7. ^ (red) Fussballverband Region Zürich (2024). "FC Dübendorf" (in German). Fussballverband Region Zürich - fvrz.ch. Retrieved 2024-11-16.
Preceded by
1986–87 		Swiss Cup
seasons 		Succeeded by
1988–89
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