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1. Liga Classic (1st League Classic in English) is the fourth tier of the Swiss football league system. At its creation in 1931, the fourth tier of Swiss football was called 3. Liga. The league is operated by a subdivision of the Swiss Football Association called Erste Liga. It is split into 3 groups of 16 teams, by geographical region.
The Promotion League would therefore serve as the semi-professional link to amateur football. [3] The 1. Liga was consequently renamed to 1. Liga Classic, before reverting again in 2013 when the former adopted its current name. For its maiden season, six teams were relegated from the Challenge League, while the rest joined from the division below.
The 2024–25 Swiss Promotion League season (known as the Hoval Promotion League for sponsorship reasons) is the 13th edition (11th under its current name) of the 3rd tier of the Swiss football league system under its current format.
The relegation/promotion play-off will be played in a two-legged game between the last placed team of the Challenge League and the third placed team of the Promotion League. [3] The first leg will be held on 31 May 2023, with the representative of the Promotion League hosting. [7] The second leg will be held on 3 June 2023.
Location of the 2023–24 Promotion League teams The eighteen teams of the previous season are joined by Servette FC II, SR Delémont, FC Paradiso and FC Lugano II, who were promoted from the 1. Liga Classic and no team relegated from the Challenge League, replaced last season's runner-up and third place Stade Nyonnais and FC Baden.
The Swiss football league system, is a series of interconnected leagues for association football clubs in Switzerland, with seven teams from Liechtenstein, and one each from exclaves of Germany and Italy, also competing. The system has a hierarchical format with promotion and relegation between leagues at different levels, allowing even the ...
Liga season was the 30th season of the 1. Liga since its creation in 1931. At this time, the 1. Liga was the third-tier of the Swiss football league system and it was the highest level of total amateur football. At this time the clubs in the two higher divisions in Switzerland were beginning to employ professional or moreover semi-professional ...
Liga. In the first stage of the play-offs, the four group winners contested a play-off final against one of the four runners-up for the four direct promotion slots. Then in the second stage, the four defeated teams would contest a play-off final against the four last placed teams from the Nationalliga B to decide the last four places in the ...