Switzerland > Season 2012/13 > Preview

[libi71]

With the season starting already on Friday July 11, it is high time to have a look into the different teams, even though teams will still be changing a lot as players can still be bought and sold. I will give an overview of all teams based on last year's ranking. I will be updating the team entries if important changes happen.

Please keep in mind, the prediction of the finishing spot is more an indication of the relative strength of the teams than a thorough analysis for betting purposes. The
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1. FC Basel
Last year saw the most successful season in the history of Basel's football club. They
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2. FC Lucerne
In a pretty crazy season, Lucerne clinched a surprise 2nd place and a place in the
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3. Young Boys Berne
YB saved a catastrophic season by clinching at least a EL qualification spot.
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4. Servette Geneva
The club almost had to declare bankruptcy last year, escaped narrowly and still
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5. Thun
Thun had a very decent season being in the race for an international spot right until the
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5. Thun
Thun had a very decent season being in the race for an international spot right until the
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6. FC Zurich
Zurich had a terrible season. They had thought the team was good enough to go for the
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Originally Posted by libi71 thanks for making it

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7. FC Lausanne
They had started last year without a lot of credit and they would have struggled to
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Originally Posted by McNasara Thank you, that

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8. GC Zurich
They had a catastrophic last year and would have been relegated without Xamax going
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9. FC Sion
From a football point of view, last season was great, the team performing well through
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10. FC St Gallen
After one year down in Challenge League, St. Gallen has come back immediately.
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This completes the rundown of all teams, as stated before, will be updating over the following -- To see the rest of this message, please register. --