1988–89 Nationalliga A

The 1988–89 Nationalliga A (Swiss National League A) was contested by 12 teams and won by FC Lucerne.

Nationalliga A

Season	1988–89
Champions	FC Lucerne
Top goalscorer	Karl-Heinz Rummenigge (18)
← 1987–88 1989–90 →

First stage

Table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	FC Lucerne	22	10	8	4	27	25	+2	28
2	Grasshopper Club Zürich	22	10	7	5	41	29	+12	27
3	AC Bellinzona	22	9	7	6	34	27	+7	25
4	FC Sion	22	8	8	6	25	21	+4	24
5	FC Wettingen	22	5	14	3	23	21	+2	24
6	BSC Young Boys	22	8	7	7	45	36	+9	23
7	Neuchâtel Xamax	22	7	9	6	39	33	+6	23
8	Servette FC	22	8	6	8	39	34	+5	22
9	FC Aarau	22	5	8	9	27	29	−2	18
10	Lausanne Sports	22	5	8	9	27	34	−7	18
11	FC St. Gallen	22	5	6	11	29	44	−15	16
12	AC Lugano	22	3	10	9	23	46	−23	16

Source: rsssf.com

Results

Home \ Away	AAR	BEL	GCZ	LS	LUG	LUZ	NX	SER	SIO	STG	WET	YB
Aarau		2–1	1–2	1–1	2–2	1–1	1–1	2–2	4–1	5–0	0–2	2–1
Bellinzona	1–0		2–1	1–1	0–0	3–1	2–1	4–0	0–2	1–1	1–1	3–0
Grasshopper	1–0	2–2		3–2	3–0	4–1	2–2	4–0	1–0	3–0	2–0	2–2
Lausanne-Sport	0–2	2–2	0–2		4–0	0–0	2–4	1–4	1–1	2–1	1–2	1–4
Lugano	2–1	0–2	2–2	0–2		3–3	1–0	1–6	0–3	3–1	0–0	1–1
Luzern	1–0	2–1	2–0	0–0	2–1		1–0	1–1	2–1	3–2	2–2	1–3
Neuchâtel Xamax	1–1	2–2	4–0	0–2	5–1	0–0		2–1	3–1	3–1	2–2	2–5
Servette	1–0	2–3	2–1	1–1	1–1	0–1	0–1		0–1	7–1	1–1	3–2
Sion	2–0	0–2	0–0	1–0	0–0	3–0	1–1	2–1		2–2	2–0	1–1
St. Gallen	2–2	2–0	2–2	1–2	4–1	0–1	3–3	0–1	2–0		2–1	2–0
Wettingen	0–0	1–0	1–1	1–1	1–1	0–0	2–0	2–2	1–1	0–0		1–1
Young Boys	4–0	4–1	4–3	3–1	3–3	0–2	2–2	2–3	0–0	2–0	1–2

Source:
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Second stage

Championship group

Table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	BP	Pts	Qualification
1	FC Lucerne	14	7	5	2	17	11	+6	14	33	Champions
2	Grasshopper Club Zürich	14	7	2	5	20	18	+2	14	30
3	FC Sion	14	6	5	3	22	15	+7	12	29
4	FC Wettingen	14	7	2	5	22	14	+8	12	28
5	BSC Young Boys	14	6	3	5	36	22	+14	12	27
6	Neuchâtel Xamax	14	4	3	7	23	26	−3	12	23
7	AC Bellinzona	14	2	4	8	9	26	−17	13	21
8	Servette FC	14	3	4	7	25	42	−17	11	21

Source: rsssf.com

Results

Home \ Away	BEL	GCZ	LUZ	NX	SER	SIO	WET	YB
Bellinzona		0–0	0–0	0–0	2–5	1–0	0–1	3–0
Grasshopper	2–0		2–1	2–1	6–1	2–1	2–1	1–4
Luzern	1–1	1–0		2–0	1–0	1–0	1–0	3–3
Neuchâtel Xamax	3–0	0–1	0–1		6–3	2–2	1–2	3–2
Servette	4–2	2–2	2–2	3–2		1–1	0–0	0–2
Sion	1–0	2–0	1–1	2–2	3–2		2–1	3–0
Wettingen	3–0	2–0	1–0	1–2	6–2	0–2		3–1
Young Boys	6–0	2–0	1–2	5–1	7–0	2–2	1–1

Source:
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Promotion/relegation group

Group A

Table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	FC St. Gallen	14	10	3	1	30	13	+17	23	Remain in Nationalliga A 1989–90
2	Lausanne Sports	14	9	4	1	42	8	+34	22
3	FC Zürich	14	6	2	6	29	23	+6	14	Remain in Nationalliga B
4	FC Basel	14	4	6	4	19	21	−2	14
5	CS Chênois	14	4	4	6	22	29	−7	12
6	FC Grenchen	14	3	4	7	17	26	−9	10
7	ES Malley	14	2	6	6	15	29	−14	10
8	BSC Old Boys Basel	14	3	1	10	13	38	−25	7

Source: rsssf.com

Results

Home \ Away	BAS	CHÊ	GRE	LS	MAL	OBB	STG	ZÜR
Basel		1–1	2–1	1–1	1–1	0–1	2–3	1–1
Chênois	2–2		3–3	0–3	3–0	1–2	0–2	2–0
Grenchen	2–2	0–0		0–3	2–4	2–0	0–1	2–0
Lausanne-Sport	4–1	6–1	5–0		1–1	6–0	0–1	6–1
Malley	1–2	1–3	1–0	1–1		1–1	1–1	0–1
Old Boys Basel	0–2	1–4	2–3	0–3	3–1		0–2	1–6
St. Gallen	3–0	5–2	1–1	0–2	1–1	5–1		2–1
Zürich	0–2	3–0	2–1	1–1	9–1	2–1	2–3

Source:
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Group B

Table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	AC Lugano	14	10	3	1	29	10	+19	23	Remain in Nationalliga A 1989–90
2	FC Aarau	14	11	1	2	24	9	+15	23
3	FC Locarno	14	6	3	5	22	16	+6	15	Remain in Nationalliga B
4	FC Baden	14	6	3	5	22	24	−2	15
5	Yverdon-Sport FC	14	4	6	4	9	9	0	14
6	FC Bulle	14	3	3	8	19	28	−9	9
7	FC Chiasso	14	0	7	7	15	30	−15	7
8	Étoile Carouge FC	14	1	4	9	8	22	−14	6

Source: rsssf.com

Results

Home \ Away	AAR	BAD	BUL	CHI	ÉTO	LOC	LUG	YS
Aarau		1–1	1–0	4–0	1–0	1–0	1–4	2–0
Baden	0–3		4–1	5–3	3–0	1–0	1–2	0–0
Bulle	1–2	2–0		2–2	1–1	0–3	4–2	0–2
Chiasso	0–3	1–2	2–3		1–1	1–4	0–1	1–1
Étoile Carouge	0–1	1–1	2–1	1–1		1–2	1–5	0–1
Locarno	0–2	6–3	3–2	2–2	1–0		0–0	0–0
Lugano	3–1	4–0	3–1	0–0	1–0	2–1		2–0
Yverdon-Sport	0–1	0–1	1–1	1–1	2–0	1–0	0–0

Source:
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Notes

• No clubs were relegated or promoted

Sources

• Switzerland 1988–89 at RSSSF