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{{short description|Association football club in Switzerland}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2024}}
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| clubname = Neuchâtel Xamax
| fullname = Neuchâtel Xamax Football Club Serrières
| nickname = Xamax
| image = Neuchatel Xamax logo 2022.png
| image_size = 180px
| founded = {{start date and age|1912}}
| ground = [[Stade de la Maladière]],<br />[[Neuchâtel]]
| capacity = 12,000
| owner = Jean-François Collet
| chairman = 
| manager = [[Anthony Braizat]]
| league = [[Swiss Challenge League]]
| season = [[2024–25 Swiss Challenge League|2024–25]]
| position = Swiss Challenge League, 8th of 10
| current = 2024–25 Neuchâtel Xamax FCS season
| website = {{URL|http://www.xamax.ch/}}
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[[File:Neuchatel Xamax Performance Graph.png|350px|thumb|Chart of the table positions of Neuchâtel Xamax FCS and its previous incarnations in the Swiss football league system]]
[[File:La Maladiere.JPG|thumb|Stade de la Maladière]]
[[File:Gilbert Gress (cropped).jpg|thumb|Gilbert Gress, championship winning coach of the 1980s.]]

'''Neuchâtel Xamax Football Club Serrières''' or '''Neuchâtel Xamax FCS''' ({{IPA|fr|nøʃɑtɛl ksamaks|pron}}) is a Swiss [[association football|football]] club based in [[Neuchâtel]]. It was created in 1970 through a merger between FC Cantonal, founded in 1906 and Swiss champions of 1916, and FC Xamax founded in 1912. The name ''Xamax'' comes from legendary [[Switzerland national football team|Swiss international]] player [[Max Abegglen|'Xam' Max Abegglen]], one of the founding members.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.xamax.ch/club-historique-detail.php?idhistorique=1 |title=Historique : La Genèse &#124; NEUCHÂTEL XAMAX |publisher=Xamax.ch |access-date=27 January 2012 |language=fr |archive-date=15 December 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181215222654/http://www.xamax.ch/club-historique-detail.php?idhistorique=1 |url-status=dead }}</ref> Xamax Neuchâtel FCS obtained its current name after a merger with [[FC Serrières]], another side from Neuchâtel, in May 2013.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.rts.ch/sport/football/suisse/4862540-le-neuchatel-xamax-fcs-est-ne.html|title=Le Neuchâtel Xamax FCS est né|publisher=RTS Sport|language=fr|date=29 April 2013|access-date=13 December 2018|archive-date=24 November 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201124071634/https://www.rts.ch/sport/football/suisse/4862540-le-neuchatel-xamax-fcs-est-ne.html|url-status=live}}</ref>

==History==
Students at the Collège Latin in Neuchâtel began playing organized football in 1910. Soon after, in 1912, Neuchâtel Xamax was officially founded.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.xamax.ch/club-historique-detail.php?idhistorique=1|title=La Genèse|publisher=Neuchâtel Xamax|language=fr|access-date=13 December 2018|archive-date=15 December 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181215222654/http://www.xamax.ch/club-historique-detail.php?idhistorique=1|url-status=dead}}</ref>

They have been champions of Switzerland on two occasions, in successive years in 1987 and 1988.<ref name="Palmares">{{cite web|url=http://www.xamax.ch/club-palmares.php|title=Un palmarès plus que respectable|publisher=Neuchâtel Xamax|language=fr|access-date=13 December 2018|archive-date=29 January 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130129145500/http://www.xamax.ch/club-palmares.php|url-status=dead}}</ref> The club has also made it to five [[Swiss Cup]] finals, the most recent in 2011, but have failed to win any of them.<ref name="Palmares" />

After many financial crises, the club declared bankruptcy on 26 January 2012 and was consequently excluded from [[Swiss Super League]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2012/soccer/wires/01/26/2080.ap.soc.xamax.bankruptcy.2nd.ld.writethru.0578/index.html |title=Swiss club Xamax bankrupt, Chechen owner arrested - - SI.com |publisher=Sportsillustrated.cnn.com |access-date=27 January 2012 |archive-date=12 April 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130412091458/http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2012/soccer/wires/01/26/2080.ap.soc.xamax.bankruptcy.2nd.ld.writethru.0578/index.html |url-status=dead }}</ref> The club was reformed, but had to restart in the Swiss amateur leagues, entering the [[2. Liga Interregional]], the fifth tier of the [[Swiss football league system]], for the 2012–13 season.<ref>[http://www.al-la.ch/de/desktopdefault.aspx Meisterschaft 2. Liga interregional] {{Webarchive|url=https://archive.today/20130115153835/http://www.al-la.ch/de/desktopdefault.aspx |date=15 January 2013 }} accessed: 21 July 2012</ref> The club finished first in 2013 and was promoted to the [[1. Liga Classic]] for 2013–14. Once again, Xamax finished first, winning the play-off to secure a second successive promotion. Xamax won [[1. Liga Promotion]], the third tier of Swiss league system was and promoted to the [[Swiss Challenge League|Challenge League]] after having a third successive promotion in 2014–15 season.<ref name="Palmares" />

The club finally won promotion back to the Swiss Super League in 2018, marking the end of a six-year absence from the top flight of Swiss football. At the end of the [[2019–20 Swiss Super League]] season, the club was relegated back to the second division after finishing bottom of the table.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.espn.com/soccer/swiss-super-league/story/3468020/switzerland-side-neuchatel-xamax-return-to-top-division-six-years-after-bankruptcy-and-collapse|title=Switzerland side Neuchatel Xamax return to top division six years after bankruptcy, collapse|publisher=ESPN|date=22 April 2018|access-date=13 December 2018|archive-date=15 December 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181215232356/http://www.espn.com/soccer/swiss-super-league/story/3468020/switzerland-side-neuchatel-xamax-return-to-top-division-six-years-after-bankruptcy-and-collapse|url-status=live}}</ref>

==Stadium==
The club plays its home matches at the [[Stade de la Maladière]], which began construction in 2004 and was opened in 2007. It has a capacity of 12,500 spectators.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.xamax.ch/maladiere-historique.php|title=LA MALADIÈRE – HISTORIQUE|publisher=Neuchâtel Xamax|language=fr|access-date=13 December 2018|archive-date=11 June 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110611060956/http://www.xamax.ch/maladiere-historique.php|url-status=dead}}</ref>

==Current squad==
{{updated|5 January 2025|<ref>{{cite web|url=https://xamax.ch/equipe/|title=Équipe|trans-title=Team|language=French|publisher=Neuchâtel Xamax FCS|access-date=30 June 2023}}</ref>}}
{{Fs start}}
{{Fs player|no= 1|nat=COD|pos=GK|name=[[Anthony Mossi]]}}
{{Fs player|no= 3|nat=SUI|pos=DF|name=Jonathan Fontana}}
{{Fs player|no= 4|nat=BIH|pos=DF|name=[[Sead Hajrović]]}}
{{Fs player|no= 5|nat=KOS|pos=DF|name=[[Lavdrim Hajrulahu]]}}
{{Fs player|no= 6|nat=SUI|pos=MF|name=Fabio Saiz}}
{{Fs player|no= 7|nat=SVN|pos=MF|name=[[Kenan Fatkič]]}}
{{Fs player|no= 8|nat=SRB|pos=MF|name=[[Samir Ramizi]]}}
{{Fs player|no= 9|nat=KOS|pos=FW|name=[[Shkelqim Demhasaj]]}}
{{Fs player|no=10|nat=FRA|pos=FW|name=[[Hussayn Touati]]}}
{{Fs player|no=11|nat=FRA|pos=FW|name=[[Salim Ben Seghir]]}}
{{Fs player|no=15|nat=SUI|pos=DF|name=Yoan Epitaux}}
{{Fs player|no=17|nat=SUI|pos=FW|name=[[Angelo Campos (Swiss footballer)|Angelo Campos]]}}
{{Fs player|no=19|nat=POR|pos=DF|name=[[Euclides Cabral]]}}
{{fs mid}}
{{Fs player|no=20|nat=CIV|pos=FW|name=[[Koro Koné]]}}
{{Fs player|no=22|nat=NGR|pos=FW|name=Paschal Durugbor}}
{{Fs player|no=23|nat=SUI|pos=DF|name=[[Michael Gonçalves]]}}
{{Fs player|no=24|nat=SUI|pos=MF|name=Roland Ndongo}}
{{Fs player|no=26|nat=SUI|pos=FW|name=[[Guillaume Furrer]]}}
{{Fs player|no=27|nat=SUI|pos=GK|name=[[Edin Omeragić]]}}
{{Fs player|no=30|nat=SUI|pos=GK|name=Hugo Bigirimana}}
{{Fs player|no=31|nat=SUI|pos=MF|name=Francesco Lentini}}
{{Fs player|no=32|nat=SUI|pos=MF|name=Marouane Calame}}
{{Fs player|no=38|nat=CIV|pos=DF|name=Brillani Soro}}
{{Fs player|no=42|nat=SUI|pos=MF|name=[[Giovani Bamba]]}}
{{Fs player|no=99|nat=SUI|pos=FW|name=[[Liridon Mulaj]]}}
{{Fs end}}

==Notable players==
{{famous|date=March 2021}}
{{div col|colwidth=30em}}
;Cameroon
*{{flagicon|CMR}} [[Freddy Mveng]]
;Central African Republic
*{{flagicon|CAF}} [[Louis Mafouta]]
;Egypt
*{{flagicon|EGY}} [[Hossam Hassan]]
;Ivory Coast
*{{flagicon|CIV}} [[Eric Tia]]
;Nigeria
*{{flagicon|NGR}} [[Brown Ideye]]
*{{flagicon|NGR}} [[Kalu Uche]] 
;Senegal
*{{flagicon|SEN}} [[Papa Bouba Diop]]
;Sierra Leone
*{{flagicon|SLE}} [[Umaru Bangura]] 
;Philippines
*{{flagicon|PHI}} [[Michael Kempter]]
;Saudi Arabia
*{{flagicon|SAU}} [[Hussein Abdulghani]] 
;Bosnia and Herzegovina
*{{flagicon|BIH}} [[Mustafa Sejmenović]] 
*{{flagicon|BIH}} [[Ensar Arifović]] 
;Bulgaria
*{{flagicon|BUL}} [[Trifon Ivanov]]
;Hungary
*{{flagicon|HUN}} [[Lajos Détári]]
;West Germany
*{{flagicon|West Germany}} [[Uli Stielike]]
;Ireland
*{{flagicon|IRL}} [[Don Givens]] 
;Liechtenstein
*{{flagicon|LIE}} [[Noah Frick]]
;Spain
*{{flagicon|ESP}} [[Víctor Sánchez (footballer, born 1987)|Víctor Sánchez]] 
;Switzerland
*{{flagicon|SUI}} [[Johan Djourou]]
*{{flagicon|SUI}} [[Lucien Favre]]
*{{flagicon|SUI}} [[Mario Gavranović]]
*{{flagicon|SUI}} [[Haris Seferovic]]
;Netherlands
*{{flagicon|NED}} [[Rene van der Gijp]]
{{div col end}}

==Honours==
;Leagues
* '''[[Swiss Super League]]'''
** '''Winner (2):''' [[1986–87 Nationalliga A|1986–87]], [[1987–88 Nationalliga A|1987–88]]
* '''[[Swiss Challenge League]]'''
** '''Winner (3):''' 1972–73, [[2006–07 Swiss Challenge League|2006–07]], [[2017–18 Swiss Challenge League|2017–18]]
* '''[[Swiss Promotion League]]'''
** '''Winner:''' [[2014–15 1. Liga Promotion|2014–15]]
* '''[[1. Liga Classic]]'''
** '''Winner:''' 2013–14
* '''[[2. Liga Interregional]]'''
** '''Winner:''' [[2. Liga Interregional#Winners|2012–13]]
;Cups
* '''[[Swiss Super Cup]]'''
** '''Winner (3):''' 1987, 1988, 1990

==Former coaches==
{{see also|Category:Neuchâtel Xamax FCS managers}}
{| style="font-size:85%"
|- style="vertical-align:top"
| sdtyle="padding-right:20px"|
*{{flagicon|Italy}} [[Giovanni Ferrari]] (1946–48)
*{{flagicon|Switzerland}} [[Fernand Jaccard]] (1948–52)
*{{flagicon|Czechoslovakia}} [[Josef Humpál]] (1961–65)
*{{flagicon|Yugoslavia}} [[Milorad Milutinović]] (1968–69)
*{{flagicon|Czechoslovakia}} [[Josef Humpál]] (1969–70)
*{{flagicon|Switzerland}} [[Paul Garbani]] (July 1970&nbsp;– Jan 72)
*{{flagicon|Austria}} [[Josef Artimovits]] (Jan 1972&nbsp;– July 72)
*{{flagicon|Yugoslavia}} [[Lev Mantula]] (July 1972&nbsp;– Jan 75)
*{{flagicon|Yugoslavia}} [[Branko Rezuar]] (Jan 1975&nbsp;– July 75)
*{{flagicon|France}} [[Gilbert Gress]] (1975–77)
*{{flagicon|Italy}} [[Antonio Merlo]] (July 1977&nbsp;– April 78)
*[[Erich Vogel (footballer)|Erich Vogel]] (April 1978&nbsp;– October 79)
*{{flagicon|Yugoslavia}} [[Lev Mantula]] (October 1979&nbsp;– July 80)
*{{flagicon|France}} [[Jean-Marc Guillou]] (1980–81)
*{{flagicon|France}} [[Gilbert Gress]] (1981–90)
*{{flagicon|England}} [[Roy Hodgson]] (1990–92)
*{{flagicon|Germany}} [[Uli Stielike]] (Jan 1992&nbsp;– July 93)
*{{flagicon|Germany}} [[Uli Stielike]] and {{flagicon|Republic of Ireland}} [[Don Givens]] (1993–94)
*{{flagicon|France}} [[Gilbert Gress]] (1994–97)
||
*{{flagicon|Switzerland}} [[Alain Geiger]] (1998–02)
*{{flagicon|Switzerland}} [[Claude Ryf]] (July 2002&nbsp;– 4 Feb)
*{{flagicon|France}} [[René Lobello]] and {{flagicon|Switzerland}} [[Christophe Moulin (footballer, born 1971)|Christophe Moulin]] (Feb 2004&nbsp;– 4 July)
*{{flagicon|France}} [[René Lobello]] and {{flagicon|Italy}} [[Gianni Della Casa]] (2004–05)
*{{flagicon|Switzerland}} [[Alain Geiger]] (2005)
*{{flagicon|Croatia}} [[Miroslav Blažević]] (2005–06)
*{{flagicon|Switzerland}} [[Gérard Castella]] (June 2006&nbsp;– 8 March)
*{{flagicon|Argentina}} [[Néstor Clausen]] (2008&nbsp;– 9 Jan)
*{{flagicon|Switzerland}} [[Jean-Michel Aeby]] (Jan 2009)
*{{flagicon|Switzerland}} [[Alain Geiger]] (Jan 2009&nbsp;– 9 June)
*{{flagicon|Switzerland}} [[Pierre-André Schürmann]] (June 2009&nbsp;– 10 April)
*{{flagicon|Switzerland}} [[Jean-Michel Aeby]] (April 2010&nbsp;– 10 Aug)
*{{flagicon|France}} [[Didier Ollé-Nicolle]] (Sept 2010&nbsp;– 11 May)
*{{flagicon|Switzerland}} [[Bernard Challandes]] (May 2011)
*{{flagicon|Brazil}} [[Sonny Anderson]] (2011)
*{{flagicon|France}} [[François Ciccolini]] (June 2011&nbsp;– 11 July)
*{{flagicon|Spain}} [[Joaquín Caparrós]] (July 2011&nbsp;– 11 Sept)
*{{flagicon|Spain}} [[Víctor Muñoz]] (Sept 2011&nbsp;– 12 Jan)
|}

==European record==
{| class="wikitable"
! Season
! Competition
! Round
! Opponents
! Home
! Away
! Aggregate
|-
| rowspan="4"|[[1981–82 UEFA Cup|1981–82]]
| rowspan="4"|[[UEFA Europa League|UEFA Cup]]
| [[1981–82 UEFA Cup#First round|1R]]
| {{flagicon|TCH}} [[AC Sparta Prague|Sparta Prague]]
| style="text-align:center;"| 4–0
| style="text-align:center;"| 2–3
| style="text-align:center;"| '''6–3'''
|-
| [[1981–82 UEFA Cup#Second round|2R]]
| {{flagicon|SWE}} [[Malmö FF|Malmö]]
| style="text-align:center;"| 1–0
| style="text-align:center;"| 1–0
| style="text-align:center;"| '''2–0'''
|-
| [[1981–82 UEFA Cup#Third round|3R]]
| {{flagicon|POR}} [[Sporting Clube de Portugal|Sporting CP]]
| style="text-align:center;"| 1–0
| style="text-align:center;"| 0–0
| style="text-align:center;"| '''1–0'''
|-
| [[1981–82 UEFA Cup#Quarter-finals|QF]]
| {{flagicon|FRG}} [[Hamburger SV|Hamburg]]
| style="text-align:center;"| 0–0
| style="text-align:center;"| 2–3
| style="text-align:center;"| '''2–3'''
|-
| |[[1984–85 UEFA Cup|1984–85]]
| |[[UEFA Europa League|UEFA Cup]]
| [[1984–85 UEFA Cup#First round|1R]]
| {{flagicon|GRE}} [[Olympiacos F.C.|Olympiacos]]
| style="text-align:center;"| 2–2
| style="text-align:center;"| 0–1
| style="text-align:center;"| '''2–3'''
|-
| rowspan="4"|[[1985–86 UEFA Cup|1985–86]]
| rowspan="4"|[[UEFA Europa League|UEFA Cup]]
| [[1985–86 UEFA Cup#First round|1R]]
| {{flagicon|ROU}} [[FC Sportul Studențesc București|Sportul Studențesc]]
| style="text-align:center;"| 3–0
| style="text-align:center;"| 4–4
| style="text-align:center;"| '''7–4'''
|-
| [[1985–86 UEFA Cup#Second round|2R]]
| {{flagicon|BUL|1986}} [[PFC Lokomotiv Sofia|Lokomotiv Sofia]]
| style="text-align:center;"| 0–0
| style="text-align:center;"| 1–1
| style="text-align:center;"| '''1–1''' ([[Away goals rule|a]])
|-
| [[1985–86 UEFA Cup#Third round|3R]]
| {{flagicon|SCO}} [[Dundee United F.C.|Dundee United]]
| style="text-align:center;"| 3–1
| style="text-align:center;"| 1–2
| style="text-align:center;"| '''4–3'''
|-
| [[1985–86 UEFA Cup#Quarter-finals|QF]]
| {{flagicon|ESP}} [[Real Madrid C.F.|Real Madrid]]
| style="text-align:center;"| 2–0
| style="text-align:center;"| 0–3
| style="text-align:center;"| '''2–3'''
|-
| rowspan="2"|[[1986–87 UEFA Cup|1986–87]]
| rowspan="2"|[[UEFA Europa League|UEFA Cup]]
| [[1986–87 UEFA Cup#First round|1R]]
| {{flagicon|DEN}} [[Lyngby Boldklub|Lyngby]]
| style="text-align:center;"| 2–0
| style="text-align:center;"| 3–1
| style="text-align:center;"| '''5–1'''
|-
| [[1986–87 UEFA Cup#Second round|2R]]
| {{flagicon|NED}} [[FC Groningen|Groningen]]
| style="text-align:center;"| 1–1
| style="text-align:center;"| 0–0
| style="text-align:center;"| '''1–1''' ([[Away goals rule|a]])
|-
| rowspan="2"|[[1987–88 European Cup|1987–88]]
| rowspan="2"|[[UEFA Champions League|European Cup]]
| [[1987–88 European Cup#First round|1R]]
| {{flagicon|FIN}} [[FC Kuusysi|Kuusysi]]
| style="text-align:center;"| 5–0
| style="text-align:center;"| 1–2
| style="text-align:center;"| '''6–2'''
|-
| [[1987–88 European Cup#Round of 16|2R]]
| {{flagicon|GER}} [[FC Bayern Munich|Bayern Munich]]
| style="text-align:center;"| 2–1
| style="text-align:center;"| 0–2
| style="text-align:center;"| '''2–3'''
|-
| rowspan="2"|[[1988–89 European Cup|1988–89]]
| rowspan="2"|[[UEFA Champions League|European Cup]]
| [[1988–89 European Cup#First round|1R]]
| {{flagicon|GRE}} [[AE Larissa FC|Larissa]]
| style="text-align:center;"| 2–1
| style="text-align:center;"| 1–2
| style="text-align:center;"| '''3–3''' (3–0 [[Penalty shoot-out (association football)|PSO]])
|-
| [[1988–89 European Cup#Second round|2R]]
| {{flagicon|TUR}} [[Galatasaray S.K. (football)|Galatasaray]]
| style="text-align:center;"| 3–0
| style="text-align:center;"| 0–5
| style="text-align:center;"| '''3–5'''
|-
| |[[1990–91 European Cup Winners' Cup|1990–91]]
| |[[UEFA Cup Winners' Cup|European Cup Winners' Cup]]
| [[1990–91 European Cup Winners' Cup#First round|1R]]
| {{flagicon|POR}} [[C.F. Estrela da Amadora|Estrela de Amadora]]
| style="text-align:center;"| 1–1
| style="text-align:center;"| 1–1
| style="text-align:center;"| '''2–2''' (3–4 PSO)
|-
| rowspan="3"|[[1991–92 UEFA Cup|1991–92]]
| rowspan="3"|[[UEFA Europa League|UEFA Cup]]
| [[1991–92 UEFA Cup#First round|1R]]
| {{flagicon|MLT}} [[Floriana F.C.|Floriana]]
| style="text-align:center;"| 2–0
| style="text-align:center;"| 0–0
| style="text-align:center;"| '''2–0'''
|-
| [[1991–92 UEFA Cup#Second round|2R]]
| {{flagicon|SCO}} [[Celtic F.C.|Celtic]]
| style="text-align:center;"| 5–1
| style="text-align:center;"| 0–1
| style="text-align:center;"| '''5–2'''
|-
| [[1991–92 UEFA Cup#Third round|3R]]
| {{flagicon|ESP}} [[Real Madrid C.F.|Real Madrid]]
| style="text-align:center;"| 1–0
| style="text-align:center;"| 0–4
| style="text-align:center;"| '''1–4'''
|-
| |[[1992–93 UEFA Cup|1992–93]]
| |[[UEFA Europa League|UEFA Cup]]
| [[1992–93 UEFA Cup#First round|1R]]
| {{flagicon|DEN}} [[Boldklubben Frem|BK Frem]]
| style="text-align:center;"| 2–2
| style="text-align:center;"| 1–4
| style="text-align:center;"| '''3–6'''
|-
| rowspan="2"|[[1995–96 UEFA Cup|1995–96]]
| rowspan="2"|[[UEFA Europa League|UEFA Cup]]
| [[1995–96 UEFA Cup#Qualifying round|QR]]
| {{flagicon|SCG}} [[Red Star Belgrade]]
| style="text-align:center;"| 0–0
| style="text-align:center;"| 1–0
| style="text-align:center;"| '''1–0'''
|-
| [[1995–96 UEFA Cup#First round|1R]]
| {{flagicon|ITA}} [[A.S. Roma|Roma]]
| style="text-align:center;"| 1–1
| style="text-align:center;"| 0–4
| style="text-align:center;"| '''1–4'''
|-
| rowspan="3"|[[1996–97 UEFA Cup|1996–97]]
| rowspan="3"|[[UEFA Europa League|UEFA Cup]]
| [[1996–97 UEFA Cup#Qualifying round|QR]]
| {{flagicon|CYP}} [[Anorthosis Famagusta FC|Anorthosis Famagusta]]
| style="text-align:center;"| 4–0
| style="text-align:center;"| 2–1
| style="text-align:center;"| '''6–1'''
|-
| [[1996–97 UEFA Cup#First round|1R]]
| {{flagicon|UKR}} [[FC Dynamo Kyiv|Dynamo Kyiv]]
| style="text-align:center;"| 2–1
| style="text-align:center;"| 0–0
| style="text-align:center;"| '''2–1'''
|-
| [[1996–97 UEFA Cup#Second round|2R]]
| {{flagicon|SWE}} [[Helsingborgs IF|Helsingborg]]
| style="text-align:center;"| 1–1
| style="text-align:center;"| 0–2
| style="text-align:center;"| '''1–3'''
|-
| rowspan="3"|[[1997–98 UEFA Cup|1997–98]]
| rowspan="3"|[[UEFA Europa League|UEFA Cup]]
| [[1997–98 UEFA Cup#First qualifying round|Q1]]
| {{flagicon|MDA}} [[CS Tiligul-Tiras Tiraspol|Tiligul-Tiras Tiraspol]]
| style="text-align:center;"| 7–0
| style="text-align:center;"| 3–1
| style="text-align:center;"| '''10–1'''
|-
| [[1997–98 UEFA Cup#Second qualifying round|Q2]]
| {{flagicon|NOR}} [[Viking FK|Viking]]
| style="text-align:center;"| 3–0
| style="text-align:center;"| 1–2
| style="text-align:center;"| '''4–2'''
|-
| [[1997–98 UEFA Cup#First round|1R]]
| {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Inter Milan]]
| style="text-align:center;"| 0–2
| style="text-align:center;"| 0–2
| style="text-align:center;"| '''0–4'''
|-
| rowspan="2"|[[2003–04 UEFA Cup|2003–04]]
| rowspan="2"|[[UEFA Europa League|UEFA Cup]]
| [[2003–04 UEFA Cup#Qualifying round|QR]]
| {{flagicon|MLT}} [[Valletta F.C.|Valletta]]
| style="text-align:center;"| 2–0
| style="text-align:center;"| 2–0
| style="text-align:center;"| '''4–0'''
|-
| [[2003–04 UEFA Cup#First round|1R]]
| {{flagicon|FRA}} [[AJ Auxerre|Auxerre]]
| style="text-align:center;"| 0–1
| style="text-align:center;"| 0–1
| style="text-align:center;"| '''0–2'''
|-
|}

==References==
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==External links==
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* [http://www.xamaxonline.net Neuchâtel Xamax unofficial website] {{in lang|fr}}
* [https://int.soccerway.com/teams/switzerland/neuchatel-xamax-fc/ Team profile] on Soccerway

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