The home team, Aarau, should be the favourites in this game, but FC Schaffhausen have shown both flair and heroism. Read more about the fixture!
- Aarau have the fewest conceded goals (24) in Challenge League
- FC Schaffhausen have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
This ground uses the playing surface grass, unlike FC Schaffhausen's home arena. The former 36 games by the visitors on grass have seen 8 wins, 12 draws and 16 losses.
It's no vacation for neither Aarau nor FC Schaffhausen as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Aarau form and stats
26 points is a decent return from 12 Challenge League games here at Stadion Brügglifeld for Aarau. The data says 8 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses. Aarau has a nice streak going on as they have played ten consecutive leaguegames without losing (regardless of home/away). They are keen to extend their tally, a streak that began after the FC Schaffhausen defeat 104 days ago.
Aarau are returning here after visiting Vaduz and winning with a 2-0 scoreline. Schneider and Cvetković scored the goal(s).
Ahead of that match, Aarau won a home game hosting Wil (2-1).The betting market estimate that the home team has about 55-60% chance of winning this match. There could be betting value if you think differently, so to help you here are the stats from Aarau's earlier matches at home being 55%-60% favourite: Played ten games, won six matches, drawn two and lost two.
Aarau have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Stadion Brügglifeld with 19 goals in 12 league matches. Aarau have only conceded 9 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
FC Schaffhausen form and stats
FC Schaffhausen have only collected 8 points from their away games in the Challenge League, after 2-2-7 (11 played). FC Schaffhausen has lost their two previous away games and are eager to kill a negative trend in its infancy.
This game can not go any worse than the last one, the home defeat versus Stade Lausanne-Ouchy with 0-1 on the scoreboard.
A home win before that, celebrating 3-2 vs Winterthur.As mentioned above, the odds for this match puts the home team as favourites. Perhaps this eases the pressure on the away team, who are capable of producing an upset here on a good day. Looking at earlier matches with similar odds and FC Schaffhausen playing away, we found four games. Results were zero away wins, one draw and three home wins.
The visiting Schaffhausen have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 16 goals from 11 games. FC Schaffhausen struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 19 goals conceded from these games.
Head 2 Head
FC Schaffhausen - Aarau 2-0 was the outcome when this pair of squads formerly did battle, earlier this season. The match official pulled out his red card when these clubs last faced each other, and the recipient was Muller (FC Schaffhausen). H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Aarau five wins, one draw and FC Schaffhausen four victories. As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  K. Spadanuda 12 goals |   J. Ardaiz de los Santos 11 goals |  S. Gashi 8 goals |
Aarau missing players
FC Schaffhausen missing players
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| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 24 | 12 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 11 | 24 |
| 14 | 8 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 10 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 7 | 8 |
| 43 | 19 | 7 | Scored | S | 6 | 16 | 43 |
| 24 | 9 | 3 | Conceded | C | 4 | 19 | 34 |
| 92% | 92% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 91% | 96% |
| 83% | 75% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 91% | 83% |
| 42% | 25% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 73% | 58% |
| 25% | 17% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 27% | 33% |
| 17% | 8% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 18% | 25% |
| 46% | 33% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 64% | 62% |
| 46% | 58% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 18% | 25% |
| 17% | 17% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 27% | 17% |
| 6 | 6.6 | 5.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 4.6 | 4.5 |
| 5.5 | 5.7 | 5.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3 | 3.5 | 4.5 |
| 2.2 | 2 | 2.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.3 | 2.2 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 10.8 | 10 | 11 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12 | 11.5 | 11.2 |
| 4.6 | 4 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 7 | 5.5 | 5.7 |
| 39% | 40% | 47% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 43% | 26% | 32% |
| 10.1 | 10 | 11 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11 | 8.6 | 9.3 |
| 4.2 | 3.8 | 4.3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 6 | 4.3 | 4.6 |
- Aarau have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Aarau have the fewest conceded goals (24) in Challenge League
- Aarau have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (5) in Challenge League
- Aarau have the most clean sheets (11) in Challenge League
- Aarau have the most scored goals in the first half (24) in Challenge League
- Aarau have the the best goal difference (+19) in Challenge League
- Aarau is in the best form (5-1-0) in Challenge League
- FC Schaffhausen have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Aarau | 24 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 43 | 24 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 9 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 15 | 19 | 47 |
| 2 | Winterthur | 24 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 48 | 30 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 28 | 11 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 42 |
| 3 | Vaduz | 24 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 41 | 36 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 15 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 22 | 21 | 5 | 38 |
| 4 | FC Schaffhausen | 24 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 43 | 34 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 27 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 16 | 19 | 9 | 36 |
| 5 | Stade Lausanne-Ouchy | 24 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 31 | 28 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 17 | 3 | 36 |
| 6 | Neuchâtel Xamax | 24 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 34 | 33 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 17 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 1 | 36 |
| 7 | Thun | 24 | 9 | 4 | 11 | 39 | 38 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 22 | 20 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 18 | 1 | 31 |
| 8 | Yverdon Sport | 24 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 28 | 29 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 20 | -1 | 31 |
| 9 | Wil | 24 | 9 | 4 | 11 | 46 | 51 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 32 | 23 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 14 | 28 | -5 | 31 |
| 10 | Kriens | 24 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 13 | 63 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 24 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 39 | -50 | 6 |
