Kriens vs Aarau match preview

Competition: Switzerland Challenge League
Date: Tue 02.April
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion Kleinfeld (5360 seats)

Kriens will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 8 points behind Aarau.

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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Kriens form and stats

With 3 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats from their home games, Kriens are certainly not brimming with confidence. Hopes of three in a row are alive for Kriens after consecutive victories at their own ground.

Happy days for Kriens in their previous game, a Challenge League match away at Wil that ended with a 1-0 victory. Before that game, the 2-1 home victory against Vaduz.

Kriens are traveling soon after this match as the Challenge League match at Winterthur awaits in three days.

The Kriens fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium, the tally being 16 in 13 matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Kriens defense is not exactly impregnable. 22 goals conceded from 13 games.

Last season, Kriens's league statistics were 22 wins, 3 draws and 5 losses, resulting in a 1st position in the 1.Liga Promotion. Over these 30 matches they scored 76 goals and conceded 31. Playing at home last season Kriens managed 11-2-2 (win-draw-lost) with 40 goals and 16 conceded.

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Aarau form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their travels is 5 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats.

Aarau won their last game, 3-2 versus FC Schaffhausen played at home. Prior to that result Aarau won their away game at Winterthur. The scoreline was 1-0.

After this away game Aarau return home for a Challenge League game against Vaduz. That game is only four sleeps after this.

Aarau find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 16 goals from 13 away fixtures. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Aarau have conceded 20 goals on the road.

Let's have a look at how Aarau performed last season in the Challenge League. They landed a 1st position in the league table after playing out 0 victories, 0 draws and 0 defeats. In total they scored 0 and conceded 0 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 0 - drew 0 and lost 0 with 0/0 goals scored/conceded.

Head 2 Head

The two sides played each other earlier this season: Kriens - Aarau 1-2. Head-2-head stats last nine meetings: 4 - 1 - 4 (Kriens wins - draws - Aarau wins).

Top Goalscorers

N. Siegrist
15 goals
S. Maierhofer
8 goals
Saleh Chihadeh
7 goals

Kriens missing players

Aarau missing players

Kriens Aarau
Total Home Statistic Away Total
26 13 Played 13 26
38 16 Scored 16 42
41 22 Conceded 20 39
100% 100% Over 0.5 92% 96%
92% 92% Over 1.5 85% 88%
58% 62% Over 2.5 62% 65%
31% 23% Over 3.5 31% 42%
19% 15% Over 4.5 8% 15%
81% 77% Both teams to score 69% 65%
12% 8% Clean Sheet 15% 19%
8% 15% Failed To Score 23% 19%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Servette 26 16 6 4 61 24 13 10 2 1 37 9 13 6 4 3 24 15 37 54
2 Lausanne Sport 26 10 14 2 43 26 13 6 6 1 24 12 13 4 8 1 19 14 17 44
3 Aarau 26 12 4 10 42 39 13 7 2 4 26 19 13 5 2 6 16 20 3 40
4 Winterthur 26 11 6 9 38 37 13 6 4 3 19 13 13 5 2 6 19 24 1 39
5 Wil 26 9 8 9 26 30 13 6 4 3 16 11 13 3 4 6 10 19 -4 35
6 Kriens 26 7 11 8 38 41 13 3 4 6 16 22 13 4 7 2 22 19 -3 32
7 Vaduz 26 8 7 11 36 45 13 6 4 3 22 18 13 2 3 8 14 27 -9 31
8 FC Schaffhausen 26 7 7 12 31 47 13 5 4 4 20 19 13 2 3 8 11 28 -16 28
9 Chiasso 26 7 6 13 34 50 13 3 4 6 18 25 13 4 2 7 16 25 -16 27
10 Rapperswil-Jona 26 7 3 16 34 44 13 5 2 6 19 18 13 2 1 10 15 26 -10 24

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