This is a list of the Switzerland national football team's results from 1898 to the present day that, for various reasons, are not accorded the status of official internationals.[1]
| Win Draw Loss |
1890s
editAn early attempt to create a Switzerland national team occurred in the late 1890s, when Swiss elevens played against South-Germany selections and an Italian eleven, beating the latter 0–2 in Torino.[1][2]
| 4 December 1898 International friendly | Switzerland XI  | 3–1 |  South-Germany | Basel, Switzerland |
| Report |
| 26 March 1899 International friendly | Switzerland XI | 1–3 | South-Germany | Zürich, Switzerland |
| Report |
| 30 April 1899 International friendly | Italy XI  | 0–2 | Switzerland XI | Turin, Italy |
| Report1 Report2 |
Stadium: Velodrome Humbert I Referee: Henry Goodley (England) |
1900s
edit| 8 April 1900 International friendly | South-Germany | 2–0 | Switzerland XI | Strasbourg, Germany |
| Report |
| 14 April 1900 International friendly | Select Genève | 1–5 |  Surrey Wanderers | Geneve, Switzerland |
| Report |
| 15 April 1900 International friendly | Select Suisse Romande | 0–5 | Surrey Wanderers | Geneve, Switzerland |
| Report |
| 20 January 1901 International friendly | Switzerland XI | 4–7 | South-Germany | Basel, Switzerland |
| Report |
| 7 April 1901 International friendly |  SK Slavia Prague | 4–0 | Switzerland XI | Prague, Czechoslovakia |
| Report |
| 8 April 1901 International friendly | Austria  | 4–0 | Switzerland XI | Vienna, Austria |
| Report |
| 5 May 1908 International friendly | Select Zürich | 2–4 | Manchester United | Zürich, Switzerland |
| Report |
1910s
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| 31 May 1914 International friendly | Central Switzerland | 0–1 | South-Germany | Bern, Switzerland |
| Report |
1916 Journées du Poilu Sportif
editOn 26 January 1916, Sporting, a French sports weekly magazine, decided to set up sports events across France at the end of April 1916, and the biggest sports event was a football tournament in the Paris area with seven different teams representing four countries.[3] The Entente Suisse was set up by Mr Ducimetière and Baumberger, and it was composed by Swiss players living in Paris and members of the Union sportive suisse de Paris.[3]
| 22 April 1916 Journées du Poilu Sportif quarter-final | LFA  | 2–1 | Entente Suisse | Boulogne, France |
Michon  Ninot |
Report | Grunig (pen.) |
Stadium: Pavillon des Princes Referee: Lebrun (England) |
1920s
edit| 10 June 1920 International friendly | Stockholm XI  | 4–2 | Switzerland XI | Stockholm, Sweden |
| ? |
Report | Martenet Merkt |
Referee: Willem Eijmers (Netherlands) |
| 13 June 1920 International friendly | Norrköping XI | 3–0 | Switzerland XI | Norrköping, Sweden |
| Report | Referee: (Sweden) |
| 27 May 1923 International friendly | Select Zürich | 1–5 | Bolton Wanderers | Zürich, Switzerland |
| Report |
| 10 June 1923 International friendly | Alsace | 3–1 | Western Switzerland | Strasbourg, Germany |
| Report |
| 24 June 1923 International friendly | Fredrikstad XI  | 0–2 | Switzerland XI | Fredrikstad, Norway |
| Report | A. Abegglen Afflerbach |
Referee: Sedwick (Norway) |
| 22 July 1923 International friendly | South-Germany | 3–3 | Central Switzerland | Karlsruhe, Germany |
| Report |
| 25 May 1924 International friendly | Central Switzerland | 3–1 | South-Germany | Biel, Switzerland |
| Report | Attendance: 2,500 |
| 26 October 1924 International friendly | Western Switzerland | 1–0 | Alsace | Neuchâtel, Switzerland |
| Report |
| 17 May 1925 International friendly | Tyrol | 1–2 | East Switzerland | Innsbruck, Austria |
| Report |
| 15 May 1926 International friendly | Select Bern | 2–4 | Huddersfield Town | Bern, Switzerland |
| Report |
| 30 May 1926 International friendly | South-Germany | 1–4 | Central Switzerland | Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany |
| Report |
| 6 June 1926 International friendly | East Switzerland | 7–0 | Tyrol | St. Gallen, Switzerland |
| Report |
| 29 August 1926 International friendly | Switzerland XI | 5–2 |  Belgium | Basel, Switzerland |
| Poretti Brand Sturzenegger |
Report | ? |
Attendance: 6,000 Referee: Johannes Mutters (Netherlands) |
| 22 May 1929 International friendly | Select Bern | 1–4 | Sheffield Wednesday | Bern, Switzerland |
| Report |
| 16 June 1929 International friendly | Tyrol | 3–5 | East Switzerland | Innsbruck, Austria |
| Report |
1930s
edit| 22 June 1930 International friendly | Drammen XI | 0–4 | Switzerland | Drammen, Norway |
| Report | Chabanel Baumeister Weiler I |
Referee: Beck (Norway) |
| 9 August 1931 International friendly | Switzerland XI | 2–2 | Vienna | Bern, Switzerland |
| A. Abegglen |
Report | ? |
Stadium: Neufeld Stadion Referee: Paul Ruoff (Switzerland) |
| 30 August 1931 International friendly | Switzerland XI | 3–1 |  SS Lazio | Bern, Switzerland |
| Passello 25' Kramer 38', 44' |
Report | ? |
Stadium: Neufeld Stadion Attendance: 10,000 Referee: René Mercet (Switzerland) |
| 15 May 1934 International friendly | Select Switzerland | 1–3 | West Ham | Zürich, Switzerland |
| Report |
| 16 May 1934 International friendly | Select Switzerland | 3–1 | West Ham | Zürich, Switzerland |
| Report |
| 13 May 1936 International friendly | Select Switzerland | 0–1 | West Ham | Zürich, Switzerland |
| Report |
| 24 May 1939 International friendly | Switzerland XI | 3–2 | Everton | Switzerland |
| Report |
On the occasion of the Swiss National Exhibition of 1939, Switzerland played two matches against an North Italy selection and against an Vienna XI.[1]
| 11 June 1939 International friendly | Switzerland | 1–7 | North Italy | Zürich, Switzerland |
| Amadò 26', pen.' |
Report | ? |
Attendance: 12,000 Referee: Charles E. Argent (England) |
| 25 June 1939 International friendly | Switzerland XI | 0–0 | Ostmark (Vienna XI) | Zürich, Switzerland |
| Report | Attendance: 8,000 Referee: Francesco Mattea (Italy) |
1940s
edit| 2 April 1940 International friendly | Croatia  | 4–0 | Switzerland | Zagreb, Croatia |
| Passello 25' Kramer 38', 44' |
Report | Stadium: HŠK Građanski Zagreb Attendance: 8,000 Referee: Giuseppe Scarpi (Italy) |
| 21 April 1940 International friendly | Switzerland | 0–1 | Croatia | Bern, Switzerland |
| Report | Stadium: Wankdorf Stadium Attendance: 15,000 Referee: Raffaele Scorzoni (Italy) |
| 4 April 1943 International friendly | Switzerland | 1–0 | Croatia | Zürich, Switzerland |
| Amadò 13' |
Report | Stadium: Hardturm Attendance: 25,000 Referee: Generoso Dattilo (Italy) |
| 28 January 1945 International friendly | Western Switzerland | 4–1 |  Lyon XI | Geneva, Switzerland |
| Hasler 23', 31' Monnard 29'Amey |
Report | ? |
Stadium: Charmilles Stadium Attendance: 6,000 Referee: Rudolphe Wittwer (Switzerland) |
| 21 July 1945 International friendly | Switzerland | 3–1 | England | Bern, Switzerland |
| Fink 15' Friedländer 52'Amadò 80' |
Report | ? |
Stadium: Wankdorf Stadium Attendance: 50,000 Referee: Victor Sdez (France) | |
| Note: On the occasion of the 50th anniversary of ASFA.[1] | ||||
| 17 March 1946 International friendly | Lyon XI | 3–3 | Western Switzerland | Lyon, France |
| ? |
Report | Morier 65' Rosetti Beerli |
Stadium: Stade de Gerland Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Veyret (France) |
| 17 March 1946 International friendly | Alsace XI | 1–0 | Ostern Switzerland | Strasbourg, Germany |
| ? |
Report | Stadium: Stade de la Meinau Attendance: 11,000 Referee: Louis Fauquemberghe (France) |
| 17 April 1948 International friendly | Switzerland XI | 2–3 | Lower Austria | Winterthur, Switzerland |
| Berbig Kohler (pen.) |
Report | ? |
Stadium: Stadion Schützenwiese Attendance: 4,500 Referee: Josef Schürch (Switzerland) |
| 18 April 1948 International friendly | East Switzerland | 1–3 | Austria B | Arbon, Switzerland |
| Quinche 44', pen.' |
Report | ? |
Stadium: Allmend Stadion Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Hans Vogt (Switzerland) |
| 3 April 1949 International friendly | Lower Austria | 2–4 | Switzerland Espoirs | Sankt Pölten, Austria |
| ? |
Report | Lusenti 15' Schönmann 22'Raymond 33', 55' |
Attendance: 8,000 Referee: Jiranek (Austria) |
| 29 May 1949 International friendly | Switzerland XI | 1–1 | England Amateurs | Luzern, Switzerland |
| ? 18', o.g.' |
Report | ? |
Stadium: Stadion Allmend Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Hans Vogt (Switzerland) |
1950s
edit| 18 January 1950 International friendly | England B | 5–0 | Switzerland XI | Sheffield, England |
| Report | Stadium: Hillsborough Stadium Attendance: 43,053 Referee: Reginald Leafe (England) |
| 3 June 1951 International friendly | Switzerland Espoirs | 0–5 | France Amateur | Martigny, France |
| Report | Stadium: Forum d'Octodure Attendance: 4,000 Referee: Jorssen (Belgium) |
| 1 June 1952 International friendly | France Amateur | 2–4 | Switzerland Espoirs | Annecy, France |
| ? |
Report | Scheller 52', 68' Meier 73'Fesselet 80' |
Stadium: Stade du Coteau Attendance: 4,000 Referee: Lescart (Belgium) |
| 29 June 1952 International friendly | Germany Olympic | 2–3 | Switzerland Espoirs | Kiel, Germany |
| ? |
Report | Mauron 55', 68' ? |
Stadium: Holstein-Stadion Attendance: 30,000 Referee: Leo Helge (Denmark) |
| 22 October 1952 International friendly | Switzerland XI | 2–2 | North Italy | Bern, Switzerland |
| Fatton 31' Hügi 70' |
Report | ? |
Stadium: Wankdorf Stadium Referee: René Baumberger (Switzerland) |
| 3 July 1953 International friendly | Norway XI | 2–2 | Switzerland XI | Sarpsborg, Norway |
| ? |
Report | ? (o.g.) Kernen |
Attendance: 6,000 |
| 2 September 1953 International friendly | West Germany | 2–0 | Switzerland XI | Konstanz, Germany |
| ? |
Report | Stadium: Bodensee Stadion Attendance: 23,000 Referee: Bernardini (Italy) |
| 11 October 1953 International friendly | Switzerland XI | 1–2 | West Germany B | Basel, Switzerland |
| Meier 37' |
Report | ? |
Stadium: Stadion Rankhof Referee: Jacques Devillers (France) |
| 26 March 1958 International friendly | Switzerland XI | 1–2 | Germany XI | Basel, Switzerland |
| Riva 33' |
Report | ? |
Stadium: St. Jakob Stadium Attendance: 35,000 Referee: P. Mourat (France) |
1960s
edit| 12 April 1961 International friendly | Switzerland XI | 0–5 | Austria | Basel, Switzerland |
| Report | ? |
Stadium: St. Jakob Stadium Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Josef Kandlbinder (Germany) |
| 11 October 1961 International friendly | Switzerland XI | 8–1 |  Morocco | Lausanne, Switzerland |
| Pottier 28', 56', 58' Frigerio 35', 88'Antenen 61', 69'Wüest 85' |
Report | ? |
Stadium: Stade Olympique de la Pontaise Attendance: 11,000 Referee: Gottfried Dienst (Switzerland) |
| 11 February 1962 International friendly | Morocco | 3–1 | Switzerland XI | Casablanca, Morocco |
| ? |
Report | Frigerio |
Stadium: Honor Stadium Attendance: 5,000 Referee: ? (Morocco) |
| 17 March 1965 International friendly | Israel  | 2–0 | Switzerland XI | Jaffa, Israel |
| ? |
Report | Attendance: 22,000 Referee: Nikolaos Yannopoulos (Greece) |
| 19 April 1966 International friendly | Switzerland XI | 6–4 | Morocco | Grenchen, Switzerland |
| Hertig 3', 86' Allemann 27', 78'Künzli 37', 52' |
Report | ? |
Stadium: Stadion Brühl Attendance: 6,000 Referee: Pierre Schwinte (France) |
| 8 January 1967 International friendly | Mexico  | 0–2 | Switzerland XI | Guadalajara, Mexico |
| Report | Hosp 42' Blättler 76' |
Stadium: Estadio Jalisco Attendance: 30,000 Referee: Arturo Yamasaki (Peru) |
| 1 March 1967 International friendly | Luxembourg  | 1–0 | Switzerland XI | Differdange, Luxembourg |
| ? |
Report | Stadium: Stade du Thillenberg Attendance: 450 Referee: Franz Geluck (Belgium) |
1970s
edit| 30 April 1970 International friendly | Switzerland XI | 0–0 |  Soviet Union | Bern, Switzerland |
| Report | Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Colling (Luxemburg) |
| 13 April 1977 International friendly | Switzerland | 0–0 | Italy B | Basel, Switzerland |
| Report | Stadium: St. Jakob Stadium Attendance: 9,000 Referee: Michel Vautrot (France) |
| 8 November 1978 International friendly | Italy B | 1–0 | Switzerland | Ferrara, Italy |
| ? |
Report | Stadium: Stadio Paolo Mazza Attendance: 7,000 Referee: Michel Kitabdjan (France) |
1980s
edit| 9 March 1982 International friendly | Liechtenstein  | 0–1 | Switzerland XI | Balzers, Liechtenstein |
| Report | Brügger 7' |
Stadium: Sportplatz Rheinau Attendance: 4,500 Referee: Jakob Baumann (Switzerland) |
1990s
edit| 19 January 1992 International friendly | UAE Olympics  | 0–2 | Switzerland | Dubai, United Arab Emirates |
| Report | Sutter 16' Dietlin 38' |
Stadium: Al Ahli Stadium Attendance: 200 |
References
edit- ^ a b c d "Switzerland: Non-Official International Matches Representative Teams 1898-1992". RSSSF. 31 October 2024. Archived from the original on 9 August 2024. Retrieved 18 November 2024.
- ^ "Italy - Unofficial Matches". RSSSF. 1 September 2024. Archived from the original on 31 August 2024. Retrieved 18 November 2024.
- ^ a b "Journées du Poilu Sportif 1916". RSSSF. 14 October 2021. Archived from the original on 2 May 2024. Retrieved 18 November 2024.