FFC Zuchwil 05

FFC Zuchwil 05 is a women's football club from Zuchwil, Switzerland. Founded in 1970 in Solothurn as the women's section of DFC Solothurn, which moved to Zuchwil twenty years later, the team was refounded in 2005 as FFC Zuchwil 05 after the Swiss Football Association allowed pure women's football clubs, taking its current name.

FFC Zuchwil 05
Full nameFrauen Fussball Club Zuchwil 05
Founded13 March 2005
GroundSportzentrum Zuchwil
Capacity1,000
LeagueNationalliga B
2010-11Nationalliga A, 9th (relegated)
WebsiteClub website

Zuchwil played in the Nationalliga A, the country's top category, from 2000 to 2011. Standing in the top positions of the table since 2002, it won the Nationalliga in 2007 and was the championship's runner-up in 2004, 2006 and 2008,[1] taking part three times in the UEFA Women's Cup.[2]

However, the team declined in subsequent seasons, ending 3rd to last in 2010 and 2nd to last the following year. Zuchwil couldn't make it into the top spots of the ensuing promotion round, and was relegated to the Nationalliga B for the 2011-12 season.[3] As of the end of 2011 the team is last in the category's table.[4]

Honours
  • 1 Swiss League (2007)
Other results in the Nat. A
PositionYears
22004, 2006, 2008
32002
42003
52005, 2009
62001
82000, 2010
92011 (r)

Record in UEFA competitions
SeasonCompetitionStageResultOpponent
2004-05UEFA Women's CupQualifying Stage4-0 Sarajevo
13-1 PAOK Ledra
0-1 Aegina
2006-07UEFA Women's CupQualifying Stage0-2 HJK
3-1 Skiponjat
2-2 Wrocław
2007-08UEFA Women's CupQualifying Stage5-1 Glentoran
6-0 Gintra Universitetas
0-5 Everton

References
  1. List of champions and tables in RSSSF.com
  2. Women's Cup under way again. UEFA
  3. 2010-11 table Archived 2012-07-08 at Archive.today in Soccerway
  4. 2011-12 Nat.B table in Soccerway


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