Switzerland
Country overview

This page shows positions in rankings and best historical results of Switzerland. Swiss association (official name "Swiss Football Association", FIFA code "SUI") was established in 1895. Switzerland is member of FIFA since 1904 and member of UEFA since 1954.

UEFA Country Ranking chart

UEFA Country Ranking is based on the results of each association's clubs in the five previous UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League seasons. The rankings determine the number of places allocated to an association (country) in forthcoming UEFA club competition.

National Ranking UEFA chart

National Ranking UEFA is based on the results of each association's national team in previous FIFA World Cup and UEFA Euro qualifications and final tournaments. The rankings determine seeding of national teams in UEFA Euro and UEFA Nations League draws.

Best historical results

Best UEFA Champions League / European Cup results:
-- Since 1999/2000:  Last 16 - FC Basel 1893 (03, 12, 15, 18)
-- 1992/1993 - 1998/1999:
  Group Stage - Grasshopper Club Zürich (96, 97)
-- 1955/1956 - 1991/1992:  Semi-final - BSC Young Boys (59), FC Zürich (64, 77)

Best UEFA Europa League / UEFA Cup results:
-- Since 2004/2005:
  Semi-final - FC Basel 1893 (13)
-- 1999/2000 - 2003/2004:
  Last 16 - Servette FC (02)
-- 1971/1972 - 1998/1999:  Semi-final - Grasshopper Club Zürich (78)

Best FIFA World Cup results:
-- Since 1998: 
Last 16 (2006, 2014, 2018)
-- 1930 - 1994:  Quarter-final (1934, 1938, 1954)

Best UEFA Euro results:
-- Since 1996:
  Last 16 (2016)
-- 1960 - 1992:  did not qualify