Aarau vs Grasshopper: Match guide and preview

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Competition: Switzerland Challenge League
Competition: Fri 06.November
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion Brügglifeld (8000 seats)

This could be an interesting match as Aarau have their presumed home advantage while Grasshopper are ahead 5 points in the Challenge League table.

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Aarau form and stats

2 victories, 1 draw and 1 defeat. That’s what Aarau have to build on here at Stadion Brügglifeld in the Challenge League.

A draw after 90 minutes last time out for Aarau, who played 2-2 against Kriens. That match was also played at this venue (Stadion Brügglifeld). A defeat was the result before that one, 0-1 away at Thun.

The Aarau manager S. Keller has got the team scoring with 8 from 4 home games in the league. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Aarau defense is not exactly impregnable. 7 goals conceded from 4 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

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Grasshopper form and stats

2-0-2 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Grasshopper in their Challenge League matches away.

Grasshopper's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Thun that finished 1-1. Before that one, a nice away victory 2-1 at Stade Lausanne-Ouchy.

The draw against Thun came from a losing position. The Grasshopper manager J. Pereira brought on Cristian Ponde as a substitute and the player scored to make the scores level.

Grasshopper are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 6 times in 4 away games so far. Grasshopper struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 7 goals conceded from these games.

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Aarau one win, three draws and Grasshopper six victories. As for goals, eight matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

AarauS. Gashi
S. Gashi
6 goals
AarauO. Jäckle
O. Jäckle
2 goals
AarauD. Rrudhani
D. Rrudhani
2 goals

Aarau missing players

Grasshopper missing players

Aarau Grasshopper
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
8 4 0 Played P 0 4 8
3 2 0 Won W 0 2 5
2 1 0 Drew D 0 0 1
3 1 0 Lost L 0 2 2
13 8 0 Scored S 0 6 15
15 7 0 Conceded C 0 7 11
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
88% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 75% 88%
75% 100% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 50% 62%
50% 75% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 25% 25%
12% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 25% 25%
88% 100% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 50% 62%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 25% 25%
12% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 25% 12%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2 1 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 1.8 1.6
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
83 46 0 Total Shots T S 0 39 63
35 16 0 Shots on Target S O 0 10 21
37% 50% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 60% 71%
Key stats in Challenge League this season:
  • Aarau have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • Aarau have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Aarau have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Aarau haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • All of Aarau's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • Grasshopper haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Grasshopper 8 5 1 2 15 11 4 3 1 0 9 4 4 2 0 2 6 7 4 16
2 Stade Lausanne-Ouchy 7 3 3 1 13 8 4 2 1 1 8 5 3 1 2 0 5 3 5 12
3 FC Schaffhausen 8 3 2 3 17 13 4 2 0 2 10 8 4 1 2 1 7 5 4 11
4 Thun 8 3 2 3 10 11 4 1 1 2 4 6 4 2 1 1 6 5 -1 11
5 Aarau 8 3 2 3 13 15 4 2 1 1 8 7 4 1 1 2 5 8 -2 11
6 Winterthur 5 3 1 1 12 7 2 1 1 0 7 4 3 2 0 1 5 3 5 10
7 Kriens 8 3 1 4 14 14 4 2 0 2 9 7 4 1 1 2 5 7 0 10
8 Wil 8 2 3 3 9 10 4 1 2 1 4 3 4 1 1 2 5 7 -1 9
9 Neuchâtel Xamax 6 3 0 3 8 11 3 2 0 1 3 4 3 1 0 2 5 7 -3 9
10 Chiasso 6 0 1 5 5 16 3 0 1 2 1 5 3 0 0 3 4 11 -11 1

Read more about Challenge League

The Swiss Challenge league is the second highest level of football in Switzerland. Ten teams play four fixtures against each other to decide a final league table. The winner is promoted directly while number two enters a promotion playoff. The bottom team is relegated.