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Switzerland national football team results (1920–1939)

This is a list of international football matches of the Switzerland national football team from 1920 until 1939.

Between 1920 and 1939, Switzerland played in 5 matches, resulting in 4 victories, 2 draws and 3 defeats. (through 1921)

Results

1920

Wins Draws Losses
4 0 1
29 February 1920 International Friendly Switzerland  0–2  France Geneva, Switzerland
Report
Stadium: Stade des Charmilles
Attendance: 20,000
28 March 1920 International Friendly Switzerland  3–0  Italy Bern, Switzerland
Report Stadium: Neufeld Stadion
16 May 1920 International Friendly Switzerland  2–1  Netherlands Basel, Switzerland
Report Stadium: Landhof
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Giovanni Mauro
6 June 1920 International Friendly Sweden  0–1   Switzerland Stockholm, Sweden
Report Stadium: Olympic Stadium
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Wim Eymers
27 June 1920 International Friendly Switzerland  4–1  Germany Zurich, Switzerland
Report Stadium: Letzigrund
Referee: L Ballint

1921

Wins Draws Losses
0 2 2
6 March 1921 International Friendly Italy  2–1   Switzerland Milan, Italy
Report
Stadium: Campo di Viale Lombardia
Referee: Marcel Slawik
28 March 1921 International Friendly Netherlands  2–0   Switzerland Amsterdam, Netherlands
Report Stadium: Oude Stadion
Attendance: 28,000
Referee: Hagbard Vestergaard
1 May 1921 International Friendly Switzerland  2–2  Austria St Gallen, Switzerland
Report Stadium: Paul-Gruninger Stadion
Referee: Karl Koppelhel
6 November 1921 International Friendly Switzerland  1–1  Italy Geneva, Switzerland
Report Stadium: Stade de Genève
Referee: Hugo Meisl

1922

Wins Draws Losses
0 1 0
3 December 1922 International friendly Italy  2–2   Switzerland Bologna, Italy
14:30 CET (UTC+01:00) L. Cevenini 10', 30' Report Pache 58'
Ramseyer 85'
Stadium: Motovelodromo
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Heinrich Retschury (Austria)

1923

1924

Wins Draws Losses
4 1 1
25 May 1924 1924 Summer Olympics
First Round
Switzerland  9–0  Lithuania Vincennes, France
15:30 Sturzenegger 2', 43', 68', 85'
Dietrich 14'
Abegglen 41', 50', 58'
Ramseyer 63' (pen.)
Report Stadium: Stade Pershing,
Attendance: 8,110
Referee: Antonio Scamoni (ITA)
28 May 1924 1924 Summer Olympics Second Round Switzerland  1–1 (a.e.t.) Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia Paris, France
17:00 Dietrich 79' Report Sloup 21' (pen.) Stadium: Stade Bergeyre
Attendance: 9,153
Referee: Peder Christian Andersen (Norway)
30 May 1924 1924 Summer Olympics Second Round Replay Switzerland  1–0 Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia Paris, France
17:00 Pache 87' Report Stadium: Stade Bergeyre
Attendance: 5,673
Referee: Marcel Slawik (France)
5 June 1924 1924 Summer Olympics Semi-finals Switzerland  2–1  Sweden Colombes, France
17:00 Abegglen 15', 77' Report Kock 41' Stadium: Stade Olympique
Attendance: 7,448
Referee: Mihaly Ivancsics (Hungary)
9 June 1924 1924 Summer Olympics Final Uruguay  3–0   Switzerland Colombes, France
Petrone 9'
Cea 65'
Romano 82'
Report Stadium: Stade Olympique
Attendance: 40,522
Referee: Marcel Slawik (France)

1925

Wins Draws Losses
0 1 0
24 May International Friendly Switzerland  0–0  Belgium Lausanne, Switzerland
Report Stadium: Stade Olympique de la Pontaise
Attendance: 16,000
Referee: Heinrich Retschury

1926

Wins Draws Losses
0 1 1
18 April 1926 International friendly Switzerland  1–1  Italy Zürich, Switzerland
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Ehrenbolger 19' Report Magnozzi 8' Stadium: Letzigrund
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Mihály Ivanicsics (Hungary)
9 May 1926 International friendly Italy  3–2   Switzerland Milan, Italy
15:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Della Valle 11', 38'
Schiavio 17'
Report Sturzenegger 49'
Brand 57'
Stadium: Arena Civica
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Albert Prince-Cox (England)

1927

Wins Draws Losses
0 1 1
30 January 1927 International friendly Switzerland  1–5  Italy Geneva, Switzerland
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Weiler 37' Report Baloncieri 13', 34', 65'
Libonatti 18'
Rossetti 40'
Stadium: Parc des Sports
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Albert Prince-Cox (England)
6 November 1927 Friendly Switzerland  2–2  Sweden Zürich, Switzerland
14:30 (UTC+1:00) Ramseyer 20' (pen.)
Abegglen 26'
Report Rydell 21'
Kroon 33'
Stadium: Letzigrund
Attendance: 17,840
Referee: Eugen Braun (Austria)

1928

Wins Draws Losses
0 0 2
1 January 1928 1927–30 Central European Cup Italy  3–2   Switzerland Genoa, Italy
14:40 CET (UTC+01:00) Libonatti 10', 58'
Magnozzi 68'
Report Abegglen 38', 60' Stadium: Stadio Marassi
Attendance: 28,000
Referee: Stanley Rous (England)
14 October 1928 1927–30 Central European Cup Switzerland  2–3  Italy Zürich, Switzerland
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Abegglen 2'
Grimm 85'
Report Rossetti 17', 30'
Baloncieri 80'
Stadium: Sportplatz Förrlibuck
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Eugen Braun (Austria)

1929

Wins Draws Losses
0 0 2
5 May 1929 1927–30 Central European Cup   Switzerland 1-4 Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia Lausanne, Switzerland
15:00 (UTC+1:00) M. Abegglen 74' Report Podrazil 22'
Silný 23', 85'
Puč 80'
Stadium: Stade Olympique de la Pontaise
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Eugen Braun (Austria)
6 October 1929 1927–30 Central European Cup Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia 5-0   Switzerland Prague, Czechoslovakia
15:00 (UTC+1:00) Puč 17', 81'
Kratochvíl 18'
Svoboda 36'
Junek 64'
Report Stadium: Stadion Letná
Attendance: 17,000
Referee: John Langenus (Belgium)

1930

1931

1932

1933

1934

1935

1936

1937

1938

1939

table

Match Date Venue Opponent Result Competition Switzerland scorers Attendance Ref.
39 26 March 1922 Frankfurt Germany 2-2 International Friendly Oskar Merkt, Paolo Sturzenegger 40,000 [1]
40 11 June 1922 Hohe Warte, Wien Austria 1-7 International Friendly Albert Leiber [1]
41 15 June 1922 Nepstadion, Budapest Hungary 1-1 International Friendly Oskar Merkt 15,000 [1]
42 19 November 1922 Neufeld Stadion, Bern Netherlands 5-0 International Friendly Max Abegglen (3), Robert Pache, Albert Leiber 12,000 [2]
44 21 January 1923 Stade des Charmilles, Geneva Austria 2-0 International Friendly Albert Leiber, Robert Pache [2]
45 11 March 1923 Stade Olympique de la Pontaise, Lausanne Hungary 1-6 International Friendly Max Abegglen 10,000 [2]
46 22 April 1923 Stade Général John Joseph Pershing, Vincennes France 2-2 International Friendly Robert Afflerbach (2) 20,000 [2]
47 3 June 1923 Stadion Rankhof, Basel Germany 1-2 International Friendly Robert Pache 25,000 [2]
48 17 June 1923 Idraetsparken, Copenhagen Denmark 2-3 International Friendly Robert Pache, Max Abegglen 25,000 [2]
49 21 June 1923 Oslo Norway 2-2 International Friendly Robert Afflerbach, Arnold Charpillod [2]
50 25 November 1923 Oude Stadion, Amsterdam Netherlands 1-4 International Friendly Paul de Lavallaz 25,000 [3]
51 23 March 1924 Stade des Charmilles, Geneva France 3-0 International Friendly Edmond Kramer, Walter Dietrich, Robert Pache 15,000 [3]
52 21 April 1924 Stadion Rankhof, Basel Denmark 2-0 International Friendly Walter Dietrich, Max Abegglen 15,000 [3]
53 18 May 1924 Letzigrund, Zurich Hungary 4-2 International Friendly Walter Dietrich, Paolo Sturzenegger (2), Max Abegglen 18,000 [3]
54 14 December 1924 Stuttgart Germany 1-1 International Friendly Walter Dietrich 20,000 [4]
55 22 March 1925 Vienna Austria 0-2 International Friendly [4]
56 25 March 1925 Nepstadion, Budapest Hungary 0-5 International Friendly 40,000 [4]
57 19 April 1925 Letzigrund, Zurich Netherlands 4-1 International Friendly Paolo Sturzenegger, Oskar Hurzeler (2), Jean Abegglen 20,000 [4]
59 1 June 1925 Neufeld Stadion, Bern Spain 0-3 International Friendly [4]
60 25 October 1925 Stadion Rankhof, Basel Germany 0-4 International Friendly 15,000 [5]
61 8 November 1925 Neufeld Stadion, Bern Austria 2-0 International Friendly Max Abegglen (2) 12,000 [5]
62 28 March 1926 Oude Stadion, Amsterdam Netherlands 0-5 International Friendly 30,000 [5]
64 25 April 1926 Stade De Colombes, Paris France 0-1 International Friendly 15,000 [5]
66 10 October 1926 Hohe Warte, Wien Austria 1-7 International Friendly Aldo Poretti 19,000 [6]
67 12 Dec 1926 Munich Germany 3-2 International Friendly Max Weiler, Ernesto Fink, Max Brand 40,000 [6]
68 30 Jan 1927 Stade de Genève, Geneva Italy 1-5 International Friendly Walter Weiler [6]
69 17 Apr 1927 El Sardinero, Santander Spain 0-1 International Friendly [6]
70 29 May 1927 Letzigrund, Zurich Austria 1-4 International Friendly Willy Jäggi 28,000 [6]
73 11 March 1928 Stade Olympique de la Pontaise, Lausanne France 3-2 International Friendly Willy Jäggi (3), Jacques Romberg [7]
74 15 April 1928 Stade de Suisse, Berne Germany 2-3 International Friendly Willy Jäggi (2) 20,000 [7]
75 6 May 1928 Stadion Rankhof, Basel Netherlands 2-1 International Friendly Gaston Tschirren, Max Abegglen 20,000 [7]
77 28 October 1928 Hohe Warte, Wien Austria 0-2 Dr Gero Cup 38,000 [8]
78 1 November 1928 Nepstadion, Budapest Hungary 1-3 Dr Gero Cup Walter Weiler 20,000 [8]
79 10 February 1929 Mannheim Germany 1-7 International Friendly Max Abegglen 35,000 [8]
80 17 March 1929 Olympic Stadium, Amsterdam Netherlands 2-3 International Friendly Andre Abegglen, Rene Grimm 25,000 [8]
81 14 April 1929 Stade de Suisse, Berne Hungary 4-5 Dr Gero Cup Max Weiler, Andre Abegglen (2), Max Abegglen 19,000 [8]
84 27 October 1929 Stade de Suisse, Berne Austria 1-3 Dr Gero Cup Raymond Passello [9]
85 9 February 1930 Nazionale, Rome Italy 2-4 International Friendly Aldo Poretti (2) 50,000 [9]
86 23 March 1930 Stade De Colombes, Paris France 3-3 International Friendly August Lehmann (2), Jacques Romberg 20,000 [9]
87 13 April 1930 Stadion Rankhof, Basel Hungary 2-2 International Friendly Willy Baumeister, Rudolf Ramseyer 20,000 [9]
88 4 May 1930 Letzigrund, Zurich Germany 0-5 International Friendly 25,000 [9]
89 15 June 1930 Olympic Stadium, Stockholm Sweden 0-1 International Friendly 17,500 [9]
90 19 June 1930 Ullevaal Stadion, Oslo Norway 0-3 International Friendly 17,000 [9]
91 2 November 1930 Letzigrund, Zurich Netherlands 6-3 International Friendly Andre Abegglen (3), Willy Jäggi, Aldo Poretti, Tullio Grassi 18,000 [10]
92 29 March 1931 Stade de Suisse, Berne Italy 1-1 Dr Gero Cup Andre Abegglen 22,000 [10]
93 12 April 1931 Nepstadion, Budapest Hungary 2-6 Dr Gero Cup Andre Abegglen (2) 25,000 [10]
94 24 May 1931 Stade des Charmilles, Geneva Scotland 2-3 International Friendly Albert Buche, Max Fauguel 10,000 [10]
95 13 June 1931 Sparta, Prague Czechoslovakia 3-7 Dr Gero Cup Mario Fasson, Albert Buche, Hermann Springer 15,000 [10]
96 16 June 1931 Vienna Austria 0-2 International Friendly [10]
97 29 November 1931 Stadion Rankhof, Basel Austria 1-8 Dr Gero Cup Andre Abegglen 25,000 [11]
98 6 December 1931 King Baudouin Stadium, Brussels Belgium 1-2 International Friendly Hermann Ehrismann 15,000 [11]
99 14 February 1932 Giorgio Ascarelli, Naples Italy 0-3 Dr Gero Cup [11]
100 6 March 1932 Leipzig Germany 0-2 International Friendly 50,000 [11]
101 20 March 1932 Neufeld Stadion, Bern France 3-3 International Friendly Max Abegglen, Andre Abegglen (2) 20,000 [11]
102 17 April 1932 Letzigrund, Zurich Czechoslovakia 5-1 Dr Gero Cup Andre Abegglen (2), Max Abegglen (2), Leo Billeter 25.000 [11]
103 19 June 1932 Stade de Suisse, Berne Hungary 3-1 Dr Gero Cup Raymond Passello, Willy von Kanel, Max Abegglen 20,000 [11]
104 23 October 1932 Praterstadion, Vienna Austria 1-3 Dr Gero Cup Max Abegglen 55,000 [12]
105 6 November 1932 Stadion Rankhof, Basel Sweden 2-1 International Friendly Andre Abegglen (2) 22,000 [12]
106 22 January 1933 Olympic Stadium, Amsterdam Netherlands 2-0 International Friendly Willy von Kanel, Willy Jäggi 28,000 [12]
107 12 March 1933 Letzigrund, Zurich Belgium 3-3 International Friendly Andre Abegglen, Max Abegglen (2) 25.000 [12]
108 2 April 1933 Stade de Genève, Geneva Italy 3-0 Dr Gero Cup [12]
109 7 May 1933 Letzigrund, Zurich Yugoslavia 4-1 International Friendly Willy von Kanel, Andre Abegglen (2), Alfred Jäck 20,000 [12]
110 20 May 1933 Neufeld Stadion, Bern England 0-4 International Friendly 26,000 [12]
111 17 September 1933 Nepstadion, Budapest Hungary 0-3 Dr Gero Cup 17,000 [13]
112 24 September 1933 BSK Beograd, Belgrade Yugoslavia 2-2 1934 World Cup Qualifying Alessandro Frigerio, Willy Jaggi 17,000 [13]
113 29 October 1933 Stade de Suisse, Berne Romania 2-2 1934 World Cup Qualifying Erwin Hochstrasser, Ernst Hufschmid 15,000 [13]
12 November 1939 Letzigrund, Zurich Italy 3-1 International Friendly Numa Monnard, Georges Aeby (2) 10,000 [14]

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