When was the Switzerland Challenge League formed?

The Challenge League was formed in 2003, evolving from the Nationalliga B established in 1944.

Who won the first Switzerland Challenge League?

FC Sion won the first Challenge League season in 2003-04.

Who owns the Switzerland Challenge League?

The Swiss Football League (SFL) organizes and manages the Challenge League.

How does the Switzerland Challenge League work?

10 teams play each other four times in a round-robin; champion promotes directly, 2nd plays playoffs, bottom relegates.

How many games do Switzerland Challenge League teams play?

Each team plays 36 games per season.

How many teams have won the Switzerland Challenge League?

Over 30 different teams have won since 1931, with multiple repeat champions.

Does Switzerland Challenge League have relegation?

Yes, the bottom team is directly relegated, with possible additional relegation playoff.

Football Match Scores, Stats, Predictions & Results/

Challenge League

Switzerland

Aug 15, 25/26

Switzerland

Challenge League

Standings

#	Team	P	W	D	L	PTS	DIFF	GLS	LAST 5
1	FC Thun	36	21	9	6	72	+31	70:39	W L D W W
1	FC Vaduz	27	19	5	3	62	+27	55:28	W L D W W
2	FC Aarau	27	20	2	5	62	+21	54:33	W W W W D
3	Yverdon Sport	27	14	5	8	47	+16	50:34	L D L W D
4	Stade Lausanne-Ouchy	27	11	6	10	39	+9	45:36	L D W L L
5	Neuchatel Xamax FC	27	10	6	11	36	-1	36:37	L W D D L
6	Rapperswil	27	9	2	16	29	-12	32:44	L L D L W
7	Étoile Carouge	27	7	7	13	28	-9	31:40	W W L W D
8	Stade Nyonnais	27	5	12	10	27	-7	27:34	W D D L D
9	FC WIL 1900	27	6	9	12	27	-17	24:41	L D D D W
10	Bellinzona	27	4	6	17	18	-27	25:52	W L D L L
10	FC Schaffhausen	36	7	7	22	25	-29	40:69	L L L L D

Rules

Win

Draw

Lose

P - Matches played

W - Wins

D - Draws

L - Losses

DIFF - Difference

GLS - Goals

Pts - Points

Games

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About Challenge League

Challenge League is a football competition representing Switzerland.

The total number of teams in the Challenge League is 12.