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The Fussball Club Basel 1893 1976–77 season was their 83rd season since the club was founded. It was their 31st consecutive season in the top flight of Swiss football after they won promotion during the season 1945–46. They played their home games in the St. Jakob Stadium.
Overview
Helmut Benthaus was first team manager for the eleventh consecutive season. The Nationalliga A season 1976–77 was contested under 12 teams in two stages.
Players
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Results
Nationalliga
Qualifying Phase
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Servette FC Genève | 22 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 68 | 27 | 35 | To championship round |
| 2 | FC Basel | 22 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 54 | 30 | 33 | To championship round |
| 3 | FC Zürich | 22 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 49 | 18 | 31 | To championship round |
| 4 | Neuchâtel Xamax |
22 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 37 | 27 | 27 | To championship round |
| 5 | BSC Young Boys | 22 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 37 | 34 | 25 | To championship round |
| 6 | Grasshopper Club Zürich | 22 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 41 | 28 | 22 | To championship round |
| 7 | Lausanne Sports |
22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 39 | 31 | 22 | To playout round |
| 8 | CS Chênois | 22 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 29 | 39 | 20 | To playout round |
| 9 | FC Sion | 22 | 4 | 10 | 8 | 19 | 32 | 18 | To playout round |
| 10 | FC St. Gallen | 22 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 26 | 40 | 16 | To playout round |
| 11 | AC Bellinzona | 22 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 19 | 73 | 8 | To playout round |
| 12 | FC Winterthur | 22 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 19 | 58 | 7 | To playout round |
Championship Group
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts | (B) | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Basel | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 16 | 29 | (17) | Play-off match |
| 2 | Servette FC Genève | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 29 | (18) | Play-off match |
| 3 | FC Zürich | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 24 | 18 | 27 | (16) | |
| 4 | Grasshopper Club Zürich | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 23 | (11) | |
| 5 | Neuchâtel Xamax |
10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 18 | 21 | (14) | |
| 6 | BSC Young Boys | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 24 | 20 | (13) |
Play-Off Match
- Legend
Win Draw Loss
| 28 June 1977 Play-Off | Basel | 2 – 1 | Servette | Wankdorf Stadium, Bern |
Mundschin  37'von Wartburg 75' |
[ Report] | 30' Müller |
Attendance: 55,000 Referee:  Ruedi Renggli |
Swiss Cup
- Round of 32
| 26 September 1976 | Stade Universitaire, Fribourg |
- Round of 16
| 17 October 1976 | Xamax | 4 – 1 (a.e.t.) | Basel | Stade de la Maladière, Neuchâtel |
Swiss League Cup
| Round of 32 | Stadium Brühl, Grenchen |
| Round of 16 | Luzern |
Luzern won 6–5 on penalties.
European Cup
- First round
| 14 September 1976 First leg | Glentoran F.C.  | 3 – 2 | Basel | Belfast |
| 17:00 | 51' |
Report | 26' Maissen 52' Lauscher 73' Ramseier |
Stadium: The Oval Referee:  Rolf Ericsson |
| 29 September 1976 Second leg | Basel | 3 – 0 | Glentoran F.C. | Basel |
| 20:00 | 73' |
Report | 52' McCreery |
Stadium: St. Jakob Stadium Referee:  Cesare Gussoni |
Basel won 5–3 on aggregate.
- Second round
| 20 October 1976 First leg | Basel | 1 – 1 |  Athletic Bilbao | Basel |
| 20:00 | Marti 2' |
Report | 45' Madariaga |
Stadium: St. Jakob Stadium Referee:  Rudi Glöckner |
| 3 November 1976 Second leg | Athletic Bilbao | 3 – 1 | Basel | Bilbao |
| 20:00 | Villar 45' Carlos 61', 68' |
Report | 66' Marti |
Stadium: Patrick Partridge |
Athletic Bilbao won 4–2 on aggregate.
See also
Sources and references
- Rotblau: Jahrbuch Saison 2015/2016. Publisher: FC Basel Marketing AG. ISBN 978-3-7245-2050-4
- Switzerland 1976–77 at RSSSF
- Swiss League Cup at RSSSF