FC Schaffhausen vs Wil match preview

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Competition: Switzerland Challenge League
Competition: Fri 05.August
Match begins: 17:30 (UTC)
Venue: LIPO Park Schaffhausen (8200 seats)

Wil have travelled here for an absorbing fight versus the home team FC Schaffhausen. Get smart on the fixture with this full Challenge League preview!

Insights:
  • Wil have the fewest conceded goals (2) in Challenge League

One slightly interesting match fact is that this game is played on artifical turf and that the visiting Wil have a different surface at their stadium (grass). The impact of this is hard to measure exactly, but the visitors stats on artifical turf is 1-3-8 (win-draw-loss) from twelve matches.

This has all the signs of an interesting match with lots of spark and bustle as both sides are well renewed since they last saw competitive action. Get ready!

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FC Schaffhausen form and stats

As mentioned below, FC Schaffhausen are feasting on a winning streak here so far with maximum points from their first 2 Challenge League games. The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at LIPO Park Schaffhausen.

The FC Schaffhausen supporters enjoyed the previous game, watching their team host Neuchâtel Xamax and win 2-0.

Prior to that, an away loss at Lausanne Sport.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Schaffhausen handle that role? We have found 10 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 7 wins, 3 draws and 0 defeats.

FC Schaffhausen has scored 3 goals so far and conceded 0 goals from 2 home games. These are numbers from the league only.

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Wil form and stats

Wil have played one away game so far, a loss. Last season their away games stats in the Challenge League were 3 victories, 3 draws and 12 defeats from 18 fixtures.

Wil go into this game after a win, the home game against Vaduz that ended 2-0.

Prior to that match, the Wil manager Iacopetta faced defeat when travelling to Stade Lausanne-Ouchy and losing 1-2.

Wil are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 2 wins, 6 draws and 6 defeats. From a total of 14 matches.

1 goal so far away for Wil, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 2. All from 1 league match away.

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): FC Schaffhausen four wins, three draws and Wil three victories. As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

SchaffhausenR. Bobadilla
R. Bobadilla
2 goals
WilS. Bahloul
S. Bahloul
2 goals
FC SchaffhausenA. González Pereira
A. González Pereira
1 goals

FC Schaffhausen missing players

Wil missing players

FC Schaffhausen Wil
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
3 2 0 Played P 0 1 3
2 2 0 Won W 0 0 2
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
1 0 0 Lost L 0 1 1
4 3 0 Scored S 0 1 5
5 0 0 Conceded C 0 2 2
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
67% 50% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 100%
33% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 100% 33%
33% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
33% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
33% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 100% 33%
67% 100% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 67%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
3.3 4 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 5 5.3
8 8 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 6 5.7
1.7 1.5 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2 2.3
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
11.3 10.5 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 8 11.7
5.3 4.5 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 2 4.3
25% 33% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 50% 38%
 
14.3 15.5 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 14 11
7.3 7 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 6 4.7
Key stats in Challenge League this season:
  • Wil have the fewest conceded goals (2) in Challenge League
FC Schaffhausen Last season Wil
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
36 18   Played P   18 36
19 12   Won W   3 11
8 4   Drew D   3 8
9 2   Lost L   12 17
73 41   Scored S   24 68
49 21   Conceded C   48 80
94% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 100%
81% 78%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   100% 100%
61% 56%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   83% 83%
39% 44%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   44% 53%
31% 33%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   28% 31%
67% 67%   BTTS BTTS   67% 69%
22% 22%   Clean Sheets C S   6% 17%
17% 11%   Failed to Score F T   28% 14%
 
4.8 4.3   Corners for (avg) C F   5.9 5.7
5.1 4.8   Corners against (avg) C A   4.9 6.2
2.3 2.3   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.1 2.3
4 4   Red cards R C   3 7
 
11.2 11.9   Shots (avg) S (   11.7 10.4
5.6 6.2   Shots on Target (avg) S O   4.2 4.5
36% 37%   Goal Efficiency G E   32% 42%
 
10.4 10.7   Shots against (avg) S A   11 11.2
4.8 4.9   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   5.3 5.2

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Yverdon Sport 3 2 1 0 8 5 2 2 0 0 5 2 1 0 1 0 3 3 3 7
2 Lausanne Sport 3 2 0 1 7 3 1 1 0 0 5 1 2 1 0 1 2 2 4 6
3 Stade Lausanne-Ouchy 3 2 0 1 7 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 1 0 1 5 3 3 6
4 Wil 3 2 0 1 5 2 2 2 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 3 6
5 FC Schaffhausen 3 2 0 1 4 5 2 2 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 5 -1 6
6 Aarau 3 1 1 1 4 4 2 0 1 1 2 3 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 4
7 Bellinzona 3 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 0 1 2 4 1 0 1 0 1 1 -2 4
8 Vaduz 3 0 2 1 4 6 1 0 1 0 3 3 2 0 1 1 1 3 -2 2
9 Thun 3 0 1 2 2 5 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 0 0 2 1 4 -3 1
10 Neuchâtel Xamax 3 0 0 3 1 6 1 0 0 1 1 2 2 0 0 2 0 4 -5 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Winterthur 36 18 11 7 76 45 18 12 4 2 44 20 18 6 7 5 32 25 31 65
2 FC Schaffhausen 36 19 8 9 73 49 18 12 4 2 41 21 18 7 4 7 32 28 24 65
3 Aarau 36 20 5 11 67 47 18 10 2 6 28 23 18 10 3 5 39 24 20 65
4 Vaduz 36 18 6 12 68 58 18 9 3 6 33 26 18 9 3 6 35 32 10 60
5 Thun 36 17 5 14 62 57 18 10 2 6 36 29 18 7 3 8 26 28 5 56
6 Neuchâtel Xamax 36 14 8 14 56 54 18 9 4 5 35 28 18 5 4 9 21 26 2 50
7 Stade Lausanne-Ouchy 36 12 8 16 46 50 18 9 4 5 28 20 18 3 4 11 18 30 -4 44
8 Yverdon Sport 36 11 11 14 44 52 18 7 7 4 25 24 18 4 4 10 19 28 -8 44
9 Wil 36 11 8 17 68 80 18 8 5 5 44 32 18 3 3 12 24 48 -12 41
10 Kriens 36 3 4 29 25 93 18 3 2 13 10 38 18 0 2 16 15 55 -68 13

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.