2022–23 FC Wil season

FC Wil
2022–23 season
Chairman	Maurice Weber
Manager	Brunello Iacopetta
Stadium	Sportpark Bergholz
Swiss Challenge League	5th
Swiss Cup	Round 3
Top goalscorer	League: ; Nikolas Muci (11); All: ; Nikolas Muci (12)
	← 2021–22 2023–24 →

The 2022–23 season was the 123rd season in the history of FC Wil and their 19th consecutive season in the second division. The club participated in Swiss Challenge League and the Swiss Cup. The season covered the period from 1 July 2022 to 30 June 2023.

Players

As of 22 September 2022^[1]

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


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	GK	SUI	Noam Baumann
4	DF	SUI	Silvan Wallner (on loan from Zürich)
5	DF	ESP	Genís Montolio
6	DF	SUI	Simon Geiger
7	MF	GER	Sebastian Malinowski
8	MF	KOS	Mergim Brahimi
9	FW	SUI	Josias Lukembila
10	FW	FRA	Sofian Bahloul
11	FW	BRA	Sílvio
14	DF	GER	Philipp Altmann
17	MF	SUI	Tim Staubli
18	MF	SUI	Stéphane Cueni (on loan from Lausanne-Sport)


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
19	FW	SUI	Nikolas Muci (on loan from Lugano)
20	MF	ALB	Kastrijot Ndau
21	MF	ESP	Umar Saho
22	FW	SUI	Nico Maier (on loan from Young Boys)
23	GK	SUI	Nicholas Ammeter
27	MF	SUI	Philipp Muntwiler
28	GK	SUI	Nico Strübi
29	DF	SUI	Marcin Dickenmann
33	FW	MKD	Luan Abazi
34	DF	SUI	Rafet Baralija
41	MF	SUI	Lavdim Zumberi
70	MF	SUI	Nils Reichmuth (on loan from Zürich)
77	DF	SUI	Michael Heule

Pre-season and friendlies

Win Draw Loss

18 June 2022 Friendly	Zürich	3–2	Wil	Uitikon
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Vyunnyk 50', 55' Marchesano 82' (pen.)		Lukembila 10' Staubli 59'	Stadium: Sürenloh Attendance: 864

25 June 2022 Friendly	Austria Lustenau	0–4	Wil	Bürs
10:30 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Sportplatz Uf dr Schesa

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 Challenge League	15 July 2022	27 May 2023	Matchday 1	5th	36	16	8	12	62	52	+10	044.44
Swiss Cup	20 August 2022	9 November 2022	Round 1	Round 3	3	2	0	1	9	2	+7	066.67
Total					39	18	8	13	71	54	+17	046.15

Source: Soccerway

Swiss Challenge League

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or qualification
3	Lausanne-Ouchy^[a] (O, P)	36	17	9	10	70	53	+17	60	Qualification for the promotion play-off
4	Aarau	36	15	12	9	63	57	+6	57
5	Wil	36	16	8	12	62	52	+10	56
6	Thun	36	12	13	11	62	55	+7	49
7	Schaffhausen	36	12	8	16	51	59	−8	44

Source: Swiss Challenge League
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head goal difference; 5) Away goals scored; 6) Draw.^[4]
(O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted
Notes:

^ Lausanne-Ouchy were deducted 3 points on 1 November 2022, due to license violations.^[2] This decision was overturned following the team's appeal on 22 November 2022.^[3]

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
36	16	8	12	62	52	+10	56	11	2	5	39	20	+19	5	6	7	23	32	−9

Source: Swiss Challenge 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	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	A	H	A	H
Result	W	L	W	W	W	D	L	W	L	W	L	W	D	W	W	W	D	D	D	W	W	W	L	D	D	L	L	L	W	W	L	D	L	W	L	L
Position

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

Matches

The league fixtures were announced on 17 June 2022.^[5]

17 July 2022 1	Wil	2–0	Neuchâtel Xamax	Wil
14:15		Report		Stadium: Lidl Arena

23 July 2023 2

Stade-Lausanne-Ouchy

2–1

Wil

31 July 2022 3	Wil	2–0	Vaduz	Wil
				Stadium: Lidl Arena

5 August 2023 4

Schaffhausen

0–1

Wil

12 August 2023 5

Yverdon-Sport

1–3

Wil

26 August 2022 6	Wil	1–1	Thun	Wil
				Stadium: Lidl Arena

3 September 2023 7

Aarau

2–1

Wil

11 September 2022 8	Wil	5–1	Bellinzona	Wil
				Stadium: Lidl Arena

30 September 2023 9

Lausanne-Sport

4–0

Wil

8 October 2022 10	Wil	4–0	Yverdon-Sport	Wil
18:00		Report		Stadium: Lidl Arena

15 October 2023 11	Bellinzona	5–1	Wil
18:00		Report

8 April 2023 28	Wil	1–2	Thun	Wil
				Stadium: Lidl Arena

14 April 2023 29

Neuchâtel Xamax

0–1

Wil

21 April 2023 30

Wil

3–1

Schaffhausen

28 April 2023 31

Wil

1–2

Stade-Lausanne-Ouchy

5 May 2023 32

Aarau

0–0

Wil

12 May 2023 33

Bellinzona

3–2

Wil

20 May 2023 34

Wil

2–0

Vaduz

23 May 2023 35

Lausanne-Sport

2–0

Wil

27 May 2023 36

Wil

0–2

Yverdon-Sport

Swiss Cup

20 August 2022 Round 1	FC Littau	0–6	Wil	Littau
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Ruopigen

References

^ League, Swiss Football. "FC Wil 1900– Swiss Football League". sfl.ch. Retrieved 18 April 2017.
^ "Disziplinarkommission zieht dem FC Stade-Lausanne-Ouchy 3 Punkte ab" (in German). Swiss Football League. 1 November 2022.
^ "Rekurs des FC Stade-Lausanne-Ouchy teilweise gutgeheissen" (in German). Swiss Football League. 22 November 2022.
^ "Matchcenter" (PDF) (in German). Swiss Football League. Archived from the original on 6 September 2018.
^ "SFL veröffentlicht die Spielpläne für die Saison 2022/23".

[table_note_SLO0.419593136953-4] Lausanne-Ouchy were deducted 3 points on 1 November 2022, due to license violations.^[2] This decision was overturned following the team's appeal on 22 November 2022.^[3]

[1] League, Swiss Football. "FC Wil 1900– Swiss Football League". sfl.ch. Retrieved 18 April 2017.

[2] "Disziplinarkommission zieht dem FC Stade-Lausanne-Ouchy 3 Punkte ab" (in German). Swiss Football League. 1 November 2022.

[3] "Rekurs des FC Stade-Lausanne-Ouchy teilweise gutgeheissen" (in German). Swiss Football League. 22 November 2022.

[5] "Matchcenter" (PDF) (in German). Swiss Football League. Archived from the original on 6 September 2018.

[6] "SFL veröffentlicht die Spielpläne für die Saison 2022/23".

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