A home win is expected from this fixture if the league table is anything to judge by. The home fans are optimistic that the difference between 2nd and 12th place in the table will show on the pitch.
Gossau could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a 1.Liga Classic game only three sleeps ago. Gossau play their home games on artificial turf, while this game is played on grass.
Baden form and stats
When playing at home, Baden have managed 6 wins, 6 draws and suffered 1 defeat from 13 games. Hopes of three in a row are alive for Baden after consecutive victories at their own ground.A good away victory last time out for Baden, who won 2-0 against Red Star Zurich (placed 4th). Previous to that game, a home match hosting United Zurich in a game that was won 3-2.
Baden are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home, having created 19 goals in 13 matches. Baden are not conceding a lot of goals here at Stadion ESP, averaging less than one per game. The total is 10 from 13 matches.
Gossau form and stats
The loot brought home from travels has not been plentiful for Gossau as they have only collected 8 points from their 13 away games. Gossau only has 1 win to counter their 7 defeats and 5 draws. It's looking increasingly bleak for Gossau who now has to deal with a four game losing streak. Tuggen was the last time a defeat was avoided. With two straight losses from their last two away games, Gossau are hoping that it's time for some travel points again.This game can not go any worse than the last one, a 1.Liga Classic home defeat versus Wettswil-Bonstetten with 0-1 on the scoreboard. Preceding that game, the 1-2 loss visiting Kosova's place.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Gossau as they have only managed to score 10 times from 13 away games. As opposed to that, Gossau have seen the ball go into their own net 19 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Gossau - Baden 2-2. Head-to-head totals (for the last one meeting): Baden won 0 games, 1 match ended with a draw and Gossau has 0 wins.Baden missing players
Gossau missing players
| Baden | Gossau | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 17 | 8 | Played | 9 | 18 |
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 100% |
| 88% | 88% | Over 1.5 | 89% | 89% |
| 65% | 75% | Over 2.5 | 78% | 78% |
| 41% | 38% | Over 3.5 | 44% | 50% |
| 29% | 25% | Over 4.5 | 11% | 17% |
| 65% | 75% | Both teams to score | 89% | 78% |
| 24% | 12% | Clean Sheet | 0% | 0% |
| 12% | 12% | Failed To Score | 11% | 22% |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Wettswil-Bonstetten | 26 | 11 | 13 | 2 | 33 | 21 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 18 | 9 | 12 | 46 |
| 2 | Baden | 26 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 42 | 23 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 19 | 10 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 23 | 13 | 19 | 45 |
| 3 | Tuggen | 26 | 9 | 15 | 2 | 45 | 24 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 21 | 11 | 13 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 24 | 13 | 21 | 42 |
| 4 | Red Star Zürich | 26 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 40 | 23 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 24 | 15 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 16 | 8 | 17 | 41 |
| 5 | Kosova | 26 | 8 | 13 | 5 | 37 | 27 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 19 | 11 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 18 | 16 | 10 | 37 |
| 6 | Eschen Mauren | 20 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 33 | 26 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 17 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 14 | 7 | 33 |
| 7 | St. Gallen II | 26 | 7 | 12 | 7 | 39 | 33 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 23 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 17 | 6 | 33 |
| 8 | Höngg | 26 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 34 | 30 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 26 | 13 | 4 | 32 |
| 9 | Winterthur II | 26 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 34 | 31 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 17 | 14 | 3 | 32 |
| 10 | Linth | 26 | 6 | 13 | 7 | 40 | 39 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 21 | 19 | 13 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 19 | 20 | 1 | 31 |
| 11 | Thalwil | 26 | 5 | 13 | 8 | 19 | 29 | 13 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 17 | -10 | 28 |
| 12 | Gossau | 26 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 20 | 41 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 22 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 19 | -21 | 19 |
| 13 | United Zürich | 26 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 20 | 66 | 13 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 36 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 30 | -46 | 18 |
| 14 | Mendrisio | 26 | 1 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 39 | 13 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 19 | 13 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 20 | -23 | 15 |
| 15 | Eschen / Mauren | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 |