Challenge League match prediction and preview for Aarau vs Winterthur clash

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Competition: Switzerland Challenge League
Date: Fri 29.November
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion Brügglifeld (8000 seats)

Aarau hope to sell some tickets for this game even though the season has been rough so far with 19 points and a 7th position in the Challenge League table. Visiting Winterthur holds 4th place with 23 pts.

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Aarau form and stats

Aarau, who have the most conceded goals (30) in Challenge League, have played 7 Challenge League games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 3-2-2 (wins-draws-losses).

The home team returns to Stadion Brügglifeld after sharing the points with Grasshopper (placed 2nd) on their last time out; the Challenge League game ended 0-0. The points were shared before that, a home game that ended 2-2 versus Vaduz.

A decent goal production from Aarau in their home games so far, with 13 goals from 7 league matches. Aarau's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 10 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Winterthur form and stats

3-3-1 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Winterthur in their Challenge League matches away. Winterthur has drawn their two previous away games.

Winterthur failed to get anything from their last game, a Challenge League home match vs Kriens (placed 5th) that ended with defeat 0-2. A draw for Winterthur before that, at their own venue hosting Grasshopper (1-1).

Winterthur find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 10 goals from 7 away fixtures in the league. Winterthur have conceded 7 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Winterthur - Aarau 1-1. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's 2 Aarau victories, 4 draws and 4 Winterthur wins. 6 of these games ended with three goals or more, 4 matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

WinterthurL. Sliskovic
L. Sliskovic
6 goals
AarauM. Neumayr
M. Neumayr
5 goals
AarauP. Rossini
P. Rossini
5 goals

Aarau missing players

Winterthur missing players

Aarau Winterthur
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
15 7 2 Played P 3 7 15
5 3 1 Won W 2 3 6
4 2 1 Drew D 1 3 5
6 2 0 Lost L 0 1 4
24 13 6 Scored S 5 10 18
30 10 3 Conceded C 2 7 22
93% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 86% 93%
87% 86% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 71% 80%
67% 71% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 43% 47%
53% 57% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 29% 27%
33% 14% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 14% 13%
73% 86% 100% BTTS BTTS 67% 57% 53%
20% 14% 0% Clean Sheets C S 33% 43% 27%
13% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 14% 27%
 
6.9 6 6.5 Corners For (avg) C F 4.3 3.7 3.9
6.1 7.4 11.5 Corners Against (avg) C A 6 6.9 5.3
1.9 1.9 0 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 2 2.3 2.1
1 1 0 Red Cards R C 0 0 0
 
165 88 26 Total Shots T S 41 82 165
64 30 8 Shots on Target S O 14 28 61
38% 43% 75% Goal Efficiency G E 36% 36% 30%
Key stats in Challenge League this season:
  • Aarau has the most conceded goals (30)
  • 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 at home.
  • Winterthur has the fewest conceded goals (7) away
  • Winterthur has the fewest scored goals in the first half (5)
  • Winterthur has the most points from losing position (8)

  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 15 10 3 2 46 14 8 7 1 0 29 2 7 3 2 2 17 12 32 33
2 Grasshopper 15 7 6 2 25 17 8 4 3 1 15 9 7 3 3 1 10 8 8 27
3 Wil 15 7 2 6 26 24 7 4 1 2 14 8 8 3 1 4 12 16 2 23
4 Winterthur 15 6 5 4 18 22 8 3 2 3 8 15 7 3 3 1 10 7 -4 23
5 Kriens 15 7 1 7 21 23 7 4 1 2 14 9 8 3 0 5 7 14 -2 22
6 Vaduz 15 5 5 5 31 27 7 4 1 2 17 11 8 1 4 3 14 16 4 20
7 Aarau 15 5 4 6 24 30 7 3 2 2 13 10 8 2 2 4 11 20 -6 19
8 Stade Lausanne-Ouchy 15 4 3 8 19 29 7 3 1 3 12 11 8 1 2 5 7 18 -10 15
9 FC Schaffhausen 15 3 5 7 14 28 8 1 4 3 8 13 7 2 1 4 6 15 -14 14
10 Chiasso 15 3 2 10 18 28 8 2 2 4 11 13 7 1 0 6 7 15 -10 11

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.