The league table in Challenge League tells a story about these teams so far, with FC Schaffhausen leading Wil by 10 points. Match preview to follow:
- FC Schaffhausen has the most points from losing position (11) in Challenge League
- Wil have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Schaffhausen and Wil.
It should be mentioned that Wil play their home matches on grass, so they have to adjust for this one as it's played on artifical turf. Does it matter? Recent statistics for Wil on artifical turf are 1 victory, 1 draw and 4 defeats from six games. In these matches they have a goal statistics scored/conceded: 7-13. You can compare this with overall results below.
FC Schaffhausen form and stats
19 points is a decent return from 9 Challenge League games here at LIPO Park Schaffhausen for FC Schaffhausen. The data says 6 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses. Ever since the Thun game FC Schaffhausen has been unbeatable here at LIPO Park Schaffhausen producing four straight wins.
A strong away win for FC Schaffhausen against Aarau the last match, as D. Kastrati and I. Prtajin were on target. Before that game, the 1-0 home victory against Winterthur.
World class coaching! That was the thoughts of M. Yakin when D. Kastrati scored the winning goal after coming on as a substitute in the 88th minute. A late climax in the match against Aarau as the winning goal came three minutes into overtime; scored by D. Kastrati.
The Schaffhausen fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 17 goals in 9 league matches. Schaffhausen's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 10 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.
Wil form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Wil so far with only 7 points returning home. The records show 2-1-6 (win-draw-lose).
Impressive finishing from T. Tushi secured the home win 1-0 against Neuchâtel Xamax in their previous game. Before that one, a nice away victory 2-1 at Kriens.
Wil have scored 9 goals on their travels this season, from 9 away games in the league. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Wil have conceded 16 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Schaffhausen - Wil 1-0. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Schaffhausen four wins, five draws and Wil one victory. As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  R. Pollero López 10 goals | I. Prtajin 7 goals |  M. Mujčić 4 goals |
FC Schaffhausen missing players
Wil missing players
| FC Schaffhausen | Wil | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 18 | 9 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 9 | 18 |
| 9 | 6 | 3 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 5 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| 32 | 17 | 10 | Scored | S | 0 | 9 | 19 |
| 22 | 10 | 3 | Conceded | C | 6 | 16 | 24 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 94% |
| 89% | 78% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 78% | 67% |
| 61% | 56% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 67% | 50% |
| 33% | 33% | 67% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 22% | 22% |
| 6% | 11% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 11% | 6% |
| 72% | 67% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 56% | 50% |
| 28% | 33% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 17% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 44% | 39% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.9 | 2.4 | 3.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 3.1 | 2.4 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 7.7 | 8.2 | 9.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7 | 7 | 7.2 |
| 3.5 | 3.8 | 5.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.5 | 3.6 | 3.6 |
| 51% | 50% | 62% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 28% | 30% |
- FC Schaffhausen has the most points from losing position (11) in Challenge League
- FC Schaffhausen has the most scored goals in the second half (21) in Challenge League
- FC Schaffhausen have scored in all their matches so far.
- FC Schaffhausen haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Wil have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Wil have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Wil haven’t played a single 0-0 game 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 | Thun | 18 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 31 | 19 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 34 |
| 2 | FC Schaffhausen | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 32 | 22 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 32 |
| 3 | Grasshopper | 16 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 28 | 18 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 10 | 32 |
| 4 | Winterthur | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 29 | 19 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 28 |
| 5 | Stade Lausanne-Ouchy | 18 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 26 | 21 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 28 |
| 6 | Aarau | 17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 33 | 29 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 4 | 27 |
| 7 | Wil | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 19 | 24 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 16 | -5 | 22 |
| 8 | Kriens | 18 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 21 | 30 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 15 | -9 | 16 |
| 9 | Neuchâtel Xamax | 18 | 5 | 0 | 13 | 17 | 33 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 21 | -16 | 15 |
| 10 | Chiasso | 18 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 36 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 20 | -21 | 12 |