2013–14 FC Luzern season

FC Luzern
Chairman	Rudolf Stäger
Manager	Carlos Bernegger
Stadium	swissporarena
Swiss Super League	4th
Swiss Cup	Semi-finals
Top goalscorer	League: ; Dimitar Rangelov (11); All: ; Dimitar Rangelov (11)
Average home league attendance	11,291
Biggest win	FC Murten 0–11 Luzern
Biggest defeat	St. Gallen 4–1 Luzern; Sion 3–0 Luzern; Grasshopper 4–1 Luzern
Home colours	Away colours
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The 2013–14 season was the 89th season in the history of Fussball-Club Luzern and the club's eighth consecutive season in the top flight of Swiss football.

Players

First-team squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

Transfers

Pre-season and friendlies

Win Draw Loss

16 July 2013 Friendly	Luzern	1–4	Borussia Dortmund	Lucerne, Switzerland
19:30 CEST (UTC+2)		Report		Stadium: swissporarena

11 January 2014 Friendly	Luzern	3–0	Locarno
14:30 CET (UTC+1)		Report

16 January 2014 Friendly	Luzern	1–2	1. FC Nürnberg	La Cala de Mijas, Spain
16:00 CET (UTC+1)		Report		Stadium: Campo Hotel La Cala

18 January 2014 Friendly	Luzern	1–0	Steaua București
18:00 CET (UTC+1)		Report

Competitions

Overall record

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Record
Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Swiss Super League	14 July 2013	18 May 2014	Matchday 1	4th	36	15	6	15	48	54	−6	041.67
Swiss Cup	18 August 2013	26 March 2014	Round 1	Semi-finals	5	4	0	1	18	2	+16	080.00
Total					41	19	6	16	66	56	+10	046.34

Source: Competitions

Swiss Super League

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
2	Grasshopper	36	19	8	9	67	43	+24	65	Qualification to Champions League third qualifying round
3	Young Boys	36	17	8	11	59	50	+9	59	Qualification to Europa League third qualifying round
4	Luzern	36	15	6	15	48	54	−6	51	Qualification to Europa League second qualifying round
5	Zürich	36	14	8	14	51	52	−1	50	Qualification to Europa League play-off round^[a]
6	Thun	36	13	9	14	57	53	+4	48

Source: Swiss Super League (in German)
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Notes:

^ Zürich won the 2013–14 Swiss Cup, so therefore qualified for the Play-off round of the 2014–15 UEFA Europa League.

Results summary


Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Source: Swiss Super League

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34	35	36
Ground	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	A	H	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H
Result	W	L	W	W	D	D	L	W	L	D	W	D	W	L	W	W	W	D	L	L	W	L	D	L	W	L	L	L	W	W	W	L	L	L	L	W
Position	2	7	4	2	2	3	5	4	4	5

Source: Swiss Super League
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

14 July 2013 1	Luzern	2–0	Lausanne-Sport	Lucerne
13:45 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: swissporarena

20 July 2013 2	Aarau	4–2	Luzern	Aarau
19:45 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stadion Brügglifeld

28 July 2013 3	Luzern	3–2	Zürich	Lucerne
13:45 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: swissporarena

4 August 2013 4	Luzern	1–0	Sion	Lucerne
16:00 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: swissporarena

11 August 2013 5	Thun	1–1	Luzern	Thun
13:45 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stockhorn Arena

24 August 2013 Round 6	Luzern	1–1	Basel	Swissporarena, Luzern
19:45	Lezcano 43' Sarr 51' Rangelov 90+3' (1:1)	FCB summary	17' Safari 32' (0:1) Sio 34' Xhaka 85' Ivanov	Attendance: 15,211 Referee: Nikolaj Hänni

1 September 2013 7	St. Gallen	4–1	Luzern	St. Gallen
13:45 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Kybunpark

21 September 2013 8	Young Boys	0–1	Luzern	Bern
19:45 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stade de Suisse

25 September 2013 9	Luzern	0–2	Grasshopper	Lucerne
19:45 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: swissporarena

29 September 2013 10	Luzern	1–1	Thun	Lucerne
13:45 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: swissporarena

5 October 2013 11	Zürich	0–2	Luzern	Zürich
19:45 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Letzigrund

20 October 2013 12	Luzern	1–1	Young Boys	Lucerne
16:00 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: swissporarena

26 October 2013 13	Lausanne-Sport	0–1	Luzern	Lausanne
13:45 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stade Olympique de la Pontaise

2 November 2013 14	Sion	3–0	Luzern	Sion
19:45 CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Stade Tourbillon

24 November 2013 15	Luzern	3–1	St. Gallen	Lucerne
16:00 CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: swissporarena

30 November 2013 16	Grasshopper	1–2	Luzern	Zürich
19:45 CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Letzigrund

8 December 2013 17	Luzern	1–0	Aarau	Lucerne
13:45 CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: swissporarena

14 December 2013 Round 18	Basel	1–1	Luzern	St. Jakob-Park, Basel
19:45	D. Degen 10' Ajeti 45' Schär 36' 66' 62' (1:1)	FCB summary	27' (0:1) Wiss 61' Rangelov 56' 88' Stahel	Attendance: 27,649 Referee: Nikolaj Hänni

2 February 2014 19	Luzern	1–3	Grasshopper	Lucerne
13:45 CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: swissporarena

8 February 2014 20	Thun	2–1	Luzern	Thun
19:45 CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Stockhorn Arena

15 February 2014 21	Luzern	3–2	Aarau	Lucerne
13:45 CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: swissporarena

23 February 2014 22	Luzern	1–2	Young Boys	Lucerne
13:45 CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: swissporarena

2 March 2014 23	St. Gallen	1–1	Luzern	St. Gallen
16:00 CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Kybunpark

9 March 2014 24	Sion	3–2	Luzern	Sion
16:00 CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Stade Tourbillon

16 March 2014 25	Luzern	1–0	Zürich	Lucerne
13:45 CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: swissporarena

23 March 2014 26	Lausanne-Sport	1–0	Luzern	Lausanne
13:45 CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Stade Olympique de la Pontaise

30 March 2014 Round 27	Luzern	0–2	Basel	Swissporarena, Luzern
16:00	Winter 44' Lustenberger 88'	FCB Summary Summary	29' Sio 51' (0:1) Sio 85' Aliji 90' Xhaka 90+2' (0:2) Sio	Attendance: 15,170 Referee: Stephan Studer

6 April 2014 28	Young Boys	2–1	Luzern	Bern
16:00 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stade de Suisse

13 April 2014 29	Luzern	1–0	St. Gallen	Lucerne
13:45 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: swissporarena

16 April 2014 30	Aarau	1–2	Luzern	Aarau
19:45 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stadion Brügglifeld

26 April 2014 31	Zürich	1–2	Luzern	Zürich
19:45 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Letzigrund

3 May 2014 32	Luzern	0–1	Sion	Lucerne
19:45 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: swissporarena

7 May 2014 Round 33	Basel	3–1	Luzern	St. Jakob-Park, Basel
20:30	Stocker 10' (1:0) Schär 18' (2:0) Suchý 33' Sio 70' (3:1)	FCB Summary Summary	38' (2:1) Rangelov 52' Freuler	Attendance: 25,677 Referee: Nikolaj Hänni

11 May 2014 34	Luzern	3–4	Lausanne-Sport	Lucerne
13:45 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: swissporarena

15 May 2014 35	Grasshopper	4–1	Luzern	Zürich
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Letzigrund

18 May 2014 36	Luzern	3–0	Thun	Lucerne
16:00 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: swissporarena

Swiss Cup

18 August 2013 Round 1	FC Murten	0–11	Luzern	Murten
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)		Report		Stadium: Sportanlage Prehl Attendance: 2,700 Referee: Sascha Amhof

15 September 2013 Round 2	US Terre Sainte	1–4	Luzern	Nyon
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)		Report		Stadium: Centre sportif de Colovray Attendance: 1,900 Referee: Fedayi San

10 November 2013 Round 3	Luzern	1–0	Sion	Lucerne
15:30 CET (UTC+1)	Rangelov 88'	Report		Stadium: swissporarena Attendance: 7,737 Referee: Alain Bieri

4 December 2013 Quarter-finals	Luzern	2–0	Lausanne-Sport	Lucerne
19:45 CET (UTC+1)	Rangelov 61' Lezcano 71'	Report		Stadium: swissporarena Attendance: 6,110 Referee: Sascha Amhof

26 March 2014 Semi-finals	Basel	1–0	Luzern	Basel
19:00 CET (UTC+1)	Callà 80'	Report		Stadium: St. Jakob-Park

References

^ "2013-2014 Luzern Stats". FBref.com.

[table_note_res_ELPO0.069313100105763-2] Zürich won the 2013–14 Swiss Cup, so therefore qualified for the Play-off round of the 2014–15 UEFA Europa League.

[1] "2013-2014 Luzern Stats". FBref.com.

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