2020–21 Swiss Cup
Tournament details
CountrySwitzerland
Date29 August 2020 – 24 May 2021
Teams37
Defending championsBSC Young Boys
Final positions
ChampionsFC Luzern (3rd title)
Runner-upSt. Gallen

The 2020–21 Swiss Cup is the 96th season of Switzerland's annual football cup competition. The competition began on 29 August 2020 with the first games of Round 1 and ended on 24 May 2021.

BSC Young Boys are the title holders.

Participating clubs

All teams from 2019–20 Super League and 2019–20 Challenge League. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, only 18 slots (instead of 45) were allocated to teams from lower divisions. Those teams had to qualify through separate qualifying rounds within their leagues. Reserve teams and A-teams from Liechtenstein are not allowed in the competition, the latter only enter the 2020–21 Liechtenstein Cup.

2020–21 Super League
9 teams		 2020–21 Challenge League
10 teams		 2020–21 Promotion League
3 teams		 2020–21 1. Liga
4 teams		 2020–21 2. Liga Interregional
4 teams		 2020–21 Regional leagues
7 teams

Sixth tier

Seventh tier

Teams in bold are still active in the competition.

TH Title holders.

Round 1

Teams from Super League and Challenge League received a bye in this round. In a match, the home advantage was granted to the team from the lower league, if applicable. Teams in bold continue to the next round of the competition.

Team 1  Score  Team 2
29 August 2020
FC Monthey (5) 2–1 FC Black Stars (3)
AS Haute-Broye (7) 1–4 FC Vevey United (4)
SC Schöftland (5) 6–1 FC Sierre (5)
30 August 2020
FC Laufen (6) 0–6 FC Solothurn (4)
FC Dübendorf (6) 1–2 FC Schötz (4)
FC Savièse (6) 0–2 SC Balerna (6)
FC Zollbrück (7) 0–7 FC Stade Nyonnais (3)
FC Ajoie-Monterri (5) 0–2 FC Tuggen (4)
31 August 2020
FC Dürrenast (7) 1–5 FC Köniz (3)

Round 2

Teams engaged in UEFA competitions received a bye in this round. Teams from Super League were seeded. In a match, the home advantage was granted to the team from the lower league, if applicable. Teams in bold continue to the next round of the competition.

Team 1  Score  Team 2
11 September 2020
FC Schaffhausen (2) 1–2 (a.e.t.) FC Lugano (1)
12 September 2020
FC Schötz (4) 0–3 FC Sion (1)
FC Tuggen (4) 1–2 FC Winterthur (2)
FC Stade Nyonnais (3) 1–3 FC Lausanne-Sport (1)
FC Stade Lausanne Ouchy (2) 1–2 Grasshopper Zürich (2)
FC Aarau (2) 0–0 (a.e.t.)
(4–3 p)		 FC Wil (2)
FC Vevey United (4) 3–0 FC Köniz (3)
13 September 2020
SC Schöftland (5) 1–5 FC Solothurn (4)
Neuchâtel Xamax FCS (2) 1–4 SC Kriens (2)
FC Chiasso (2) 3–2 FC Zürich (1)
FC Thun (2) 0–1 FC Luzern (1)
26 September 2020
SC Balerna (6) 1–2 FC Monthey (5)

Round 3

In a match, the home advantage was granted to the team from the lower league, if applicable. Teams in bold continue to the next round of the competition.

Team 1  Score  Team 2
10 February 2021
FC Aarau (2) 4–2 FC Sion (1)
FC Solothurn (4) 0–3 (w/o) SC Kriens (2)
17 February 2021
FC Winterthur (2) 6–2 FC Basel (1)
24 February 2021
Grasshopper Zürich (2) 2–0 FC Lausanne-Sport (1)
10 March 2021
FC Chiasso (2) 1–2 FC Luzern (1)
7 April 2021
FC Vevey United (4) 2–4 Servette FC (1)
FC Monthey (5) 0–3 FC Lugano (1)
8 April 2021
St. Gallen (1) 4–1 BSC Young Boys (1)

Quarter-finals

In a match, the home advantage was granted to the team from the lower league, if applicable. Teams in bold continue to the next round of the competition.

Team 1  Score  Team 2
6 April 2021
FC Aarau (2) 3–0 FC Winterthur (2)
13 April 2021
FC Lugano (1) 1–2 (a.e.t.) FC Luzern (1)
14 April 2021
Servette FC (1) 3–2 (a.e.t.) SC Kriens (2)
Grasshopper Zürich (2) 1–2 St. Gallen (1)

Semi-finals

Teams in bold continue to the next round of the competition.

Team 1  Score  Team 2
4 May 2021
FC Aarau (2) 1–2 FC Luzern (1)
5 May 2021
Servette FC (1) 0–1 St. Gallen (1)

Final

24 May 2021 St. Gallen 1–3 FC Luzern Bern
15:00
  • Adamu 42'
 Report
Stadium: Stadion Wankdorf
Referee: Lionel Tschudi

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