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2016–17 Swiss Challenge League

Swiss Challenge League
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Season 2016–17
Matches played 95
Goals scored 259 (2.73 per match)
Top goalscorer Jean-Pierre Nsamé
(11 goals)
Biggest home win Servette 6–1 Wohlen
(11 September 2016)
Biggest away win Wohlen 0–5 Zürich
(2 October 2016)
Highest scoring Zürich 6–3 Aarau
(6 November 2016)
Longest winning run Zürich (7 games)
Longest unbeaten run Zürich (18 games)
Longest winless run Schaffhausen (11 games)
Longest losing run Schaffhausen (7 games)
Highest attendance 13,704
Zürich 2–0 Winterthur
(25 July 2016)
All statistics correct as of 6 February 2017.

The 2016-17 Brack.ch Challenge League is the 14th season of the Brack.ch Challenge League, the second tier in the Swiss football pyramid. It began on 23 July 2016 and is scheduled to end on 2 June 2017. After the 18th matchday the league will be on winter break between 13 December 2016 and 4 February 2017.

2015–16 Swiss Challenge League champions FC Lausanne-Sport were promoted to the 2016–17 Swiss Super League. They were replaced by FC Zürich, who got relegated after last place finish in the 2015–16 Swiss Super League. FC Biel-Bienne got relegated from the Challenge League as the Swiss Football League stripped Biel-Bienne of their league licence. Servette FC won promotion from the 2015–16 1. Liga Promotion.


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