A home win is expected from this fixture if the league table is anything to judge by. The Lausanne Sport fans are optimistic that the difference between 1st and Aarau's 8th place in the table will show on the pitch.
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Lausanne Sport form and stats
Lausanne Sport, who have the most scored goals (54) in Challenge League, have been outstanding at home so far in the Challenge League with 8 wins, 1 draw and only 1 loss.
Lausanne Sport are confident in defense, having played 359 minutes without conceding a goal in the league.
A strong away win for Lausanne Sport against Chiasso the last match, as C. Schneuwly and A. Turkes were on target. Before that, Lausanne Sport had a home game versus Kriens which ended with a victory 2-0.
With more than three goals on average, the attacking play of Lausanne Sport is on fire here. A stunning 31 from 10 league matches. As for guarding their own goal, Lausanne Sport have only let in 4 goals at home.
Aarau form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their Challenge League travels is 3 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats.
Aarau failed to get anything from their last game, a Challenge League home match vs Vaduz (placed 2nd) that ended with defeat 1-2. A 1-2 loss hosting FC Schaffhausen before that.
Aarau have scored 13 goals on their travels this season, from 10 away games in the league. Aarau have conceded 20 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
Aarau - Lausanne Sport 1-3 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: four - five - one (Lausanne Sport wins - draws - Aarau wins). As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  A. Turkes 17 goals |  A. Zeqiri 12 goals |   M. Neumayr 7 goals |
Lausanne Sport missing players
Aarau missing players
| Lausanne Sport | Aarau | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 21 | 10 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 10 | 21 |
| 14 | 8 | 3 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| 54 | 31 | 13 | Scored | S | 2 | 13 | 33 |
| 18 | 4 | 0 | Conceded | C | 5 | 20 | 39 |
| 90% | 90% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 50% | 80% | 90% |
| 90% | 90% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 80% | 86% |
| 76% | 70% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 50% | 67% |
| 48% | 50% | 67% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 40% | 48% |
| 29% | 40% | 67% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 40% | 29% |
| 43% | 20% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 50% | 71% |
| 48% | 70% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 40% | 24% |
| 19% | 20% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 30% | 14% |
| 6.3 | 6.1 | 4.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 12 | 6.9 | 6.4 |
| 4.1 | 4 | 3.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3 | 5 | 5.5 |
| 1.9 | 1.3 | 1.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 2.2 | 2.2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 293 | 151 | 62 | Total Shots | T S | 19 | 102 | 230 |
| 116 | 55 | 25 | Shots on Target | S O | 10 | 43 | 86 |
| 47% | 56% | 52% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 20% | 30% | 38% |
- Aarau has the most conceded goals in the second half (25)
- Lausanne Sport has the fewest conceded goals (18)
- Lausanne Sport has the fewest conceded goals (4) at home
- Lausanne Sport has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (4)
- Lausanne Sport has the fewest dropped points from leading position (4)
- Lausanne Sport has the most clean sheets (10)
- Lausanne Sport has the most clean sheets (7) at home
- Lausanne Sport has the most points (25) at home
- Lausanne Sport has the most scored goals (31) at home
- Lausanne Sport has the most scored goals (54)
- Lausanne Sport has the most scored goals in the first half (22)
- Lausanne Sport has the most scored goals in the second half (32)
- Lausanne Sport has the the best goal difference (+27) at home
- Lausanne Sport has the the best goal difference (+36)
- Lausanne Sport have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Lausanne Sport have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Aarau have scored away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Lausanne Sport | 21 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 54 | 18 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 31 | 4 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 23 | 14 | 36 | 46 |
| 2 | Vaduz | 21 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 44 | 34 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 24 | 16 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 18 | 10 | 35 |
| 3 | Grasshopper | 21 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 31 | 26 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 13 | 5 | 34 |
| 4 | Kriens | 21 | 10 | 2 | 9 | 28 | 29 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 17 | -1 | 32 |
| 5 | Winterthur | 21 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 24 | 33 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 19 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 14 | -9 | 28 |
| 6 | Wil | 21 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 34 | 33 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 22 | 1 | 27 |
| 7 | Stade Lausanne-Ouchy | 21 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 29 | 35 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 20 | -6 | 27 |
| 8 | Aarau | 21 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 33 | 39 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 19 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 20 | -6 | 25 |
| 9 | FC Schaffhausen | 21 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 32 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 19 | -14 | 23 |
| 10 | Chiasso | 21 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 26 | 42 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 17 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 14 | 25 | -16 | 13 |