The Challenge League league table tells the truth about these participants so far, with FC Schaffhausen leading Wil by 13 points. Match preview to follow:
- FC Schaffhausen is in the best form (5-1-0) in Challenge League
- Wil have the most dropped points from leading position (22) in Challenge League
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 2 victories, 2 draws and 6 defeats from ten games. In these matches they have a goal statistics scored/conceded: 12-22. You can compare this with overall results below.
Only a few days to rest for the team playing at home, as they performed in a Challenge League fixture only four days back. That game was an away game at Yverdon Sport, so at least FC Schaffhausen are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!
FC Schaffhausen form and stats
FC Schaffhausen are steadily winning Challenge League games and points here. 10 wins, 4 draws and 1 defeat is the summary from 15 games. The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here.
It's back home for FC Schaffhausen, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Yverdon Sport away with the result 1-0. Ardaiz found the net in that victory.
In the game before, an away victory match versus Vaduz with a 3-2 scoreline.The Schaffhausen manager Andermatt has got the team scoring with 32 from 15 home games in the league. On the other hand, FC Schaffhausen have conceded 17 goals.
Wil form and stats
There's been little loot from Wil's travels as they have only collected 12 points from 15 away games in the Challenge League. Wil only have 3 wins to counter their 9 defeats and 3 draws.
Wil won their last game, 3-0 versus Stade Lausanne-Ouchy played at home.
Preceding that game, the 1-2 loss visiting Kriens's place.Looking at the earlier recent performances of Wil when being an outsider away as they are today, we find seven matches with the visitors losing six times, drawing zero and winning one game.
Wil find the net regularly in their away games. 18 goals from 15 away fixtures in the league. For Wil, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net. Wil has visited these top teams four times, and 3 of 4 has ended with 2 goals or more!
Head 2 Head
Wil - Schaffhausen 3-2 was the result in these squads' latest h2h fixture, earlier this season. Head to head statistics (for the prior ten meetings): FC Schaffhausen won three games, four matches ended with a tie and Wil managed three wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: five / fiveTop Goalscorers
  J. Ardaiz de los Santos 17 goals |   S. Bahloul 14 goals | V. Fazliu 10 goals |
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| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 30 | 15 | 5 | Played | P | 4 | 15 | 30 |
| 15 | 10 | 3 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 11 |
| 7 | 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 8 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 4 | 9 | 13 |
| 56 | 32 | 9 | Scored | S | 2 | 18 | 58 |
| 41 | 17 | 6 | Conceded | C | 11 | 33 | 60 |
| 93% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 80% | 80% | 60% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 60% | 53% | 40% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 75% | 80% | 83% |
| 37% | 40% | 40% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 33% | 50% |
| 27% | 27% | 20% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 13% | 27% |
| 63% | 67% | 60% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 60% | 63% |
| 27% | 27% | 20% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 7% | 20% |
| 17% | 7% | 20% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 33% | 17% |
| 4.6 | 4.3 | 3.6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.8 | 5.7 | 5.5 |
| 4.7 | 4.9 | 3.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.5 | 5.3 | 6.4 |
| 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.8 | 2 | 2.2 |
| 4 | 4 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 11.1 | 11.5 | 10.4 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6.5 | 10.9 | 9.6 |
| 5.5 | 6.1 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2 | 3.8 | 4.3 |
| 34% | 35% | 36% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 32% | 45% |
| 9.4 | 9.8 | 11.2 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10 | 10.7 | 10.9 |
| 4.4 | 4.7 | 6.2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5 | 4.9 | 4.9 |
- All of Wil's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- FC Schaffhausen have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (13) in Challenge League
- FC Schaffhausen haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- FC Schaffhausen is in the best form (5-1-0) in Challenge League
- Wil have the fewest matches under the total-line (4) in Challenge League
- Wil have the most dropped points from leading position (22) in Challenge League
- Wil 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 | Winterthur | 30 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 62 | 38 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 38 | 16 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 24 | 22 | 24 | 55 |
| 2 | FC Schaffhausen | 30 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 56 | 41 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 32 | 17 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 24 | 24 | 15 | 52 |
| 3 | Aarau | 30 | 15 | 5 | 10 | 53 | 42 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 22 | 18 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 31 | 24 | 11 | 50 |
| 4 | Vaduz | 30 | 14 | 5 | 11 | 56 | 50 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 24 | 22 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 32 | 28 | 6 | 47 |
| 5 | Thun | 30 | 14 | 4 | 12 | 50 | 45 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 29 | 23 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 21 | 22 | 5 | 46 |
| 6 | Neuchâtel Xamax | 30 | 12 | 7 | 11 | 46 | 42 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 29 | 22 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 20 | 4 | 43 |
| 7 | Stade Lausanne-Ouchy | 30 | 11 | 7 | 12 | 37 | 38 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 23 | 14 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 24 | -1 | 40 |
| 8 | Wil | 30 | 11 | 6 | 13 | 58 | 60 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 40 | 27 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 18 | 33 | -2 | 39 |
| 9 | Yverdon Sport | 30 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 35 | 39 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 20 | 16 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 15 | 23 | -4 | 38 |
| 10 | Kriens | 30 | 2 | 4 | 24 | 18 | 76 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 31 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 45 | -58 | 10 |
