FC Winterthur v FC Zürich 1897

This picture shows the first match played at Winterthur's Schützenwiese ground on 24.10.97. The visitors were FC Zürich. FC Winterthur won 2-0 with goals from  Spinzio and Notz.

FC Winterthur	FC Zürich
Arthur Fink	Machwürth
Louis Rossi	Willy Imhoof ©
Heinrich	Wettstein
Paul Heubi	Keller
Sidney Jacobs ©	Heinrich Escher
Emil Moser	Staub
Balli (FC St. Gallen)	Mädler
Masterman	K. Meier
Notz (Lausanne)	Hans Enderli
Alfred Spinzio	Wiederkehr
Rudolf Soldati	Kram

Both clubs were formed in 1896. The Swiss Football Association was founded in 1895.

Serie A was first contested in 1898 following an unofficial championship in 1897.
The teams that  featured in the 1897 tournament were: 
Grasshopper Zürich 

FC Zürich

Villa Longchamp Lausanne
FC Yverdon
Lausanne FC et CC
Maison Neuve Vevey
Villa d'Ouchy (Lausanne)
Château de Lancy (Geneve)
Racing Club de Geneve
La Châtelaine Geneve