2023–24 FC Sion season
FC Sion 2023–24 football season
2023–24 season | |
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Manager | Didier Tholot |
Stadium | Stade de Tourbillon |
Swiss Challenge League | 1st (promoted) |
Swiss Cup | Semi-finals |
Top goalscorer | League: Dejan Sorgić (16) All: Dejan Sorgić (20) |
← 2022–23 2024–25 → |
The 2023–24 season was the club's first season since 2006 in the second tier of Swiss football and its 115th year of existence.
Players
First-team squad
- As of 15 February 2024[1]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Out on loan
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Transfers
In
Pos. | Player | Transferred from | Fee | Date | Source |
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FW | Dejan Sorgić | Luzern | Free | 1 July 2023 | |
MF | Ali Kabacalman | Yverdon-Sport | Undisclosed | 13 July 2023 | |
MF | Liam Chipperfield | Basel | Free | 17 July 2023 | |
MF | Cristian Souza | Bellinzona | Free | 17 July 2023 | |
FW | Georgi Rusev | CSKA 1948 | €700,000 | 2 January 2024 | |
DF | Jan Kronig | Aarau | Undisclosed | 1 February 2024 | |
DF | Jean-Claude Ntenda | Juventus Next Gen | Loan | 15 February 2024 |
Out
Pos. | Player | Transferred to | Fee | Date | Source |
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MF | Wylan Cyprien | Parma | Loan return | 30 June 2023 | |
MF | Luca Zuffi | Winterthur | Free | 1 July 2023 | |
MF | Siyar Doldur | Locarno | Undisclosed | 9 February 2024 | |
DF | Nathanaël Saintini | Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih | Loan | 14 February 2024 | |
FW | Kevin Halabaku | Schaffhausen | Loan | 15 February 2024 |
Pre-season and friendlies
Luzern v Sion
22 March 2024 Friendly | Luzern | 2–1 | Sion | Lucerne |
14:00 CET (UTC+1) |
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| Stadium: swissporarena |
Competitions
Overall record
Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
Swiss Challenge League | 23 July 2023 | 20 May 2024 | Matchday 1 | Winners | 36 | 23 | 10 | 3 | 72 | 23 | +49 | 063.89 |
Swiss Cup | 18 August 2023 | 27 April 2024 | First round | Semi-finals | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 5 | +9 | 080.00 |
Total | 41 | 27 | 10 | 4 | 86 | 28 | +58 | 065.85 |
Source: Competitions
Swiss Challenge League
League table
Pos | Team
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
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1 | Sion (C, P) | 36 | 23 | 10 | 3 | 72 | 23 | +49 | 79 | Promotion to Swiss Super League |
2 | Thun | 36 | 23 | 7 | 6 | 73 | 38 | +35 | 76 | Qualification for promotion play-off |
3 | Vaduz | 36 | 13 | 10 | 13 | 67 | 55 | +12 | 49 | Qualification for Conference League second qualifying round[a] |
4 | Xamax | 36 | 11 | 16 | 9 | 55 | 45 | +10 | 49 | |
5 | Wil | 36 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 48 | 52 | −4 | 44 |
Source: Swiss Challenge League
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head goal difference; 5) Head-to-head goals scored 6) Away goals scored; 7) Draw.[2]
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head goal difference; 5) Head-to-head goals scored 6) Away goals scored; 7) Draw.[2]
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted
Notes:
- ^ Vaduz qualified for the Conference League second qualifying round by winning the 2023–24 Liechtenstein Cup.
Results by round
Source: [citation needed]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches
The matches were unveiled on 21 June 2023.[3]
Vaduz v Sion
23 July 2023 1 | Vaduz | 0–2 | Sion | |
CEST (UTC+2) |
Sion v Aarau
28 July 2023 2 | Sion | 1–0 | Aarau | Sion |
CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Stade de Tourbillon |
Sion v Bellinzona
4 August 2023 3 | Sion | 1–0 | Bellinzona | Sion |
CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Stade de Tourbillon |
Wil v Sion
11 August 2023 4 | Wil | 0–0 | Sion | |
CEST (UTC+2) |
Nyon v Sion
25 August 2023 5 | Nyon | 1–2 | Sion | |
CEST (UTC+2) |
Sion v Baden
1 September 2023 6 | Sion | 2–2 | Baden | Sion |
CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Stade de Tourbillon |
Schaffhausen v Sion
22 September 2023 7 | Schaffhausen | 1–1 | Sion | |
CEST (UTC+2) |
Sion v Thun
25 September 2023 8 | Sion | 2–3 | Thun | Sion |
CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Stade de Tourbillon |
Neuchâtel Xamax v Sion
29 September 2023 9 | Neuchâtel Xamax | 0–3 | Sion | |
CEST (UTC+2) |
Sion v Wil
6 October 2023 10 | Sion | 3–0 | Wil | Sion |
CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Stade de Tourbillon |
Baden v Sion
21 October 2023 11 | Baden | 0–4 | Sion | |
CEST (UTC+2) |
Sion v Neuchâtel Xamax
27 October 2023 12 | Sion | 1–0 | Neuchâtel Xamax | Sion |
CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Stade de Tourbillon |
Bellinzona v Sion
5 November 2023 13 | Bellinzona | 1–2 | Sion | |
CEST (UTC+2) |
Sion v Vaduz
10 November 2023 14 | Sion | 3–3 | Vaduz | Sion |
CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Stade de Tourbillon |
Aarau v Sion
26 November 2023 15 | Aarau | 0–0 | Sion | |
CEST (UTC+2) |
Thun v Sion
8 December 2023 17 | Thun | 0–0 | Sion | |
CEST (UTC+2) |
Sion v Nyon
12 December 2023 16 | Sion | 1–1 | Nyon | Sion |
CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Stade de Tourbillon |
Sion v Schaffhausen
15 December 2023 18 | Sion | 2–1 | Schaffhausen | Sion |
CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Stade de Tourbillon |
Wil v Sion
26 January 2024 19 | Wil | 1–4 | Sion | |
CEST (UTC+2) |
Sion v Aarau
2 February 2024 20 | Sion | 2–0 | Aarau | Sion |
CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Stade de Tourbillon |
Sion v Baden
9 February 2024 21 | Sion | 4–1 | Baden | Sion |
CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Stade de Tourbillon |
Vaduz v Sion
16 February 2024 22 | Vaduz | 1–2 | Sion | |
CEST (UTC+2) |
Schaffhausen v Sion
23 February 2024 23 | Schaffhausen | 0–4 | Sion | |
CEST (UTC+2) |
Sion v Bellinzona
3 March 2024 24 | Sion | 3–0 | Bellinzona | Sion |
CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Stade de Tourbillon |
Sion v Thun
15 March 2024 26 | Sion | 1–2 | Thun | Sion |
CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Stade de Tourbillon |
Nyon v Sion
29 March 2024 27 | Nyon | 0–4 | Sion | |
CEST (UTC+2) |
Sion v Neuchâtel Xamax
2 April 2024 32 | Sion | 1–1 | Neuchâtel Xamax | Sion |
CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Stade de Tourbillon |
Sion v Vaduz
6 April 2024 28 | Sion | 2–2 | Vaduz | Sion |
CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Stade de Tourbillon |
Baden v Sion
13 April 2024 29 | Baden | 0–3 | Sion | |
CEST (UTC+2) |
Sion v Nyon
19 April 2024 30 | Sion | 1–0 | Nyon | Sion |
CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Stade de Tourbillon |
Sion v Wil
3 May 2024 33 | Sion | 4–0 | Wil | Sion |
CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Stade de Tourbillon |
AC Bellinzona v Sion
17 May 2024 35 | AC Bellinzona | v | Sion | Bellinzona |
20:15 CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Stadio Comunale |
Swiss Cup
Étoile Carouge FC v Sion
18 August 2023 First round | Étoile Carouge FC | 1–3 | Sion | Carouge |
20:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Stade de la Fontenette |
Sion v Grasshoppers
15 September 2023 Second round | Sion | 3–0 | Grasshoppers | Sion |
20:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Stade de Tourbillon Referee: Urs Schnyder |
Onex v Sion
31 October 2023 Round of 16 | Onex | 1–6 | Sion | Meyrin |
20:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Stade des Arbères Terrain D Referee: David Huwiler |
Sion v Young Boys
29 February 2024 Quarter-finals | Sion | 2–1 | Young Boys | Sion |
20:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Stade de Tourbillon Referee: Fedayi San |
Sion v Lugano
27 April 2024 Semi-finals | Sion | 0–2 | Lugano | Sion |
20:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Stade de Tourbillon Referee: Urs Schnyder |