# 2014–15 Swiss Super League

The 2014–15 Swiss Super League was the 118th season of top-tier football in Switzerland. It began on 19 July 2014 and ended on 29 May 2015. Basel successfully defended their title for a record sixth time in a row.
A total of 10 teams competed in the league, the 9 best teams from the 2013–14 season and the 2013–14 Swiss Challenge League champion FC Vaduz.

## Teams
### Stadia and locations

| Club | Location | Stadium | Capacity |
| Aarau | Aarau | Stadion Brügglifeld | 9,249 |
| Basel | Basel | St. Jakob-Park | 38,512 |
| Grasshopper | Zürich | Letzigrund | 23,605 |
| Luzern | Lucerne | Swissporarena | 17,500 |
| Sion | Sion | Stade Tourbillon | 16,500 |
| St. Gallen | St. Gallen | AFG Arena | 19,694 |
| Thun | Thun | Arena Thun | 10,000 |
| Vaduz | Vaduz | Rheinpark Stadion | 7,584 |
| Young Boys | Bern | Stade de Suisse | 31,783 |
| Zürich | Zürich | Letzigrund | 23,605 |

### Personnel and kits

| Team | Manager | Captain | Kit manufacturer | Shirt sponsor |
| Aarau | Raimondo Ponte | Sandro Burki | Nike | Zehnder Group AG |
| Basel | Paulo Sousa | Marco Streller | adidas | Novartis |
| Grasshopper | Pierluigi Tami | Vero Salatić | Puma | FROMM/adt innova |
| Luzern | Markus Babbel | Claudio Lustenberger | adidas | Otto's |
| Sion | Didier Tholot | Vilmos Vanczák | Erreà | Les Fils Maye SA |
| St. Gallen | Jeff Saibene | Philippe Montandon | Jako | St. Galler Kantonalbank |
| Thun | Urs Fischer | Roland Bättig | Nike | Panorama Center/Sky Work |
| Vaduz | Giorgio Contini | Franz Burgmeier | adidas | Liechtensteinische Landesbank |
| Young Boys | Uli Forte | Marco Wölfli | Jako | Honda |
| Zürich | Urs Meier | Yassine Chikhaoui | Nike | Netstream AG |

## League table

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | Basel (C) | 36 | 24 | 6 | 6 | 84 | 41 | +43 | 78 | Qualification for the Champions League third qualifying round |
| 2 | Young Boys | 36 | 19 | 9 | 8 | 64 | 45 | +19 | 66 | Qualification for the Champions League third qualifying round |
| 3 | Zürich | 36 | 15 | 8 | 13 | 55 | 48 | +7 | 53 | Qualification for the Europa League third qualifying round |
| 4 | Thun | 36 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 47 | 45 | +2 | 52 | Qualification for the Europa League second qualifying round |
| 5 | Luzern | 36 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 54 | 46 | +8 | 47 | |
| 6 | St. Gallen | 36 | 13 | 8 | 15 | 57 | 65 | −8 | 47 | |
| 7 | Sion | 36 | 12 | 9 | 15 | 47 | 48 | −1 | 45 | Qualification for the Europa League group stage |
| 8 | Grasshopper | 36 | 11 | 10 | 15 | 50 | 56 | −6 | 43 | |
| 9 | Vaduz | 36 | 7 | 10 | 19 | 28 | 59 | −31 | 31 | Qualification for the Europa League first qualifying round |
| 10 | Aarau (R) | 36 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 31 | 64 | −33 | 30 | Relegation to Swiss Challenge League |
* ↑ Sion qualified for the UEFA Europa League group stage by winning the 2014–15 Swiss Cup.
* ↑ Vaduz qualified for the UEFA Europa League first qualifying round by winning the 2014–15 Liechtenstein Cup.

## Season statistics

    As of 30 May 2015

### Top scorers

| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
| 1 | Shkëlzen Gashi | Basel | 22 |
| 2 | Guillaume Hoarau | Young Boys | 17 |
| 2 | Marco Schneuwly | Luzern | 17 |
| 4 | Moussa Konaté | Sion | 16 |
| 5 | Mu'nas Dabbur | Grasshopper | 13 |
| 6 | Marco Streller | Basel | 12 |
| 6 | Dario Lezcano | Luzern | 12 |
| 6 | Berat Sadik | Thun | 12 |
| 9 | Caio Alves | Grasshopper | 11 |
| 10 | Breel Embolo | Basel | 10 |
| 11 | Franck Etoundi | Zürich | 9 |
| 11 | Goran Karanović | St. Gallen | 9 |
| 11 | Renato Steffen | Young Boys | 9 |

## Awards
### Annual awards

| Award | Winner | Club |
| Player of the Season | Shkelzen Gashi | Basel |
| Young Player of the Season | Breel Embolo | Basel |
| Coach of the Season | Urs Fisher | Thun |
| Goal of the Season | Renato Steffen | Young Boys |
Team of the Year :
| Goalkeeper | Tomáš Vaclík (Basel) | Tomáš Vaclík (Basel) | Tomáš Vaclík (Basel) | Tomáš Vaclík (Basel) | Tomáš Vaclík (Basel) | Tomáš Vaclík (Basel) | Tomáš Vaclík (Basel) | Tomáš Vaclík (Basel) | Tomáš Vaclík (Basel) | Tomáš Vaclík (Basel) | Tomáš Vaclík (Basel) | Tomáš Vaclík (Basel) |
| Defence | Michael Lang (GC) | Michael Lang (GC) | Michael Lang (GC) | Marek Suchý (Basel) | Marek Suchý (Basel) | Marek Suchý (Basel) | Fabian Schär (Basel) | Fabian Schär (Basel) | Fabian Schär (Basel) | Taulant Xhaka (Basel) | Taulant Xhaka (Basel) | Taulant Xhaka (Basel) |
| Midfield | Marco Schönbächler (Zürich) | Marco Schönbächler (Zürich) | Marco Schönbächler (Zürich) | Alexander Frei (Basel) | Alexander Frei (Basel) | Alexander Frei (Basel) | Yassine Chikhaoui (Zürich) | Yassine Chikhaoui (Zürich) | Yassine Chikhaoui (Zürich) | Renato Steffen (Young Boys) | Renato Steffen (Young Boys) | Renato Steffen (Young Boys) |
| Attack | Shkëlzen Gashi (Basel) | Shkëlzen Gashi (Basel) | Shkëlzen Gashi (Basel) | Shkëlzen Gashi (Basel) | Shkëlzen Gashi (Basel) | Shkëlzen Gashi (Basel) | Marco Streller (Zürich) | Marco Streller (Zürich) | Marco Streller (Zürich) | Marco Streller (Zürich) | Marco Streller (Zürich) | Marco Streller (Zürich) |