Another action-packed fixture in Challenge League as Kriens welcome Vaduz

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Competition: Switzerland Challenge League
Competition: Sun 02.August
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion Kleinfeld (3200 seats)

Kriens will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 13 points behind Vaduz.

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

The story so far in the Challenge League for Kriens at their home stadium (Stadion Kleinfeld) is 9 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats.

Kriens are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 0-4 away versus Winterthur. Before that, Kriens drew at home versus Grasshopper.

As you see from the result above, Kriens suffered greatly in their last game. Thankfully the team has a new chance to prove themselves in this one. The game against Winterthur was basically lost in the first half (0-4) and the second half was more of a formality.

Goals decide football matches and Kriens are scoring many of them at home; 36 on target from 17 league matches. 23 goals have been conceded.

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Vaduz form and stats

Playing away, Vaduz have won 7 games, drawn 7 and suffered 3 defeats in the Challenge League this season. Vaduz are enjoying a nice run from their away games now, having played twelve in a row without losing. The visitors have performed well in their home games as well, building a total win streak of four games home and away. Vaduz hope to make it five in this match.

Vaduz go into this game after a win, the home game against FC Schaffhausen that ended 3-1. Prior to that result Vaduz won their away game at Chiasso. The scoreline was 2-1.

The travelling fans enjoy Vaduz's attacking play in away games, having scored 30 goals in 17 league matches away. As opposed to that, Vaduz have seen the ball go into their own net 25 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

The last H2H meeting was Vaduz - Kriens 4-2, played this season. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's four Kriens victories, two draws and four Vaduz wins. Over/under statistics; nine of these games ended with three goals or more, one match with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

KriensA. Abubakar-Ankra
A. Abubakar-Ankra
15 goals
VaduzT. Çiçek
T. Çiçek
12 goals
VaduzM. Coulibaly
M. Coulibaly
9 goals

Kriens missing players

Vaduz missing players

Kriens Vaduz
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
35 17 4 Played P 4 17 35
15 9 0 Won W 2 7 18
6 4 1 Drew D 0 7 10
14 4 3 Lost L 2 3 7
56 36 6 Scored S 5 30 75
58 23 11 Conceded C 7 25 51
94% 94% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 97%
86% 88% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 88% 89%
60% 76% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 75% 71% 74%
37% 41% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 35% 46%
26% 29% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 25% 18% 31%
46% 59% 75% BTTS BTTS 75% 76% 80%
31% 35% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 12% 11%
29% 12% 25% Failed to Score F T 25% 12% 11%
 
4.5 4.7 4.5 Corners for (avg) C F 3.8 4.4 4.6
5.1 4.6 7.2 Corners against (avg) C A 5 4.9 4.7
1.7 1.9 1.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.8 2.2 2.3
2 1 1 Red cards R C 0 1 3
 
323 164 33 Total Shots T S 30 164 374
153 89 14 Shots on Target S O 14 70 166
37% 40% 43% Goal Efficiency G E 36% 43% 45%
Key stats in Challenge League this season:
  • Kriens has the fewest dropped points from leading position (9)
  • Kriens has the most scored goals in the first half (35)
  • Kriens have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Vaduz has the most points from losing position (23)
  • Vaduz 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 Lausanne Sport 35 21 7 7 79 33 17 12 3 2 38 8 18 9 4 5 41 25 46 70
2 Vaduz 35 18 10 7 75 51 18 11 3 4 45 26 17 7 7 3 30 25 24 64
3 Grasshopper 35 17 10 8 69 46 17 10 3 4 40 20 18 7 7 4 29 26 23 61
4 Winterthur 35 14 10 11 49 56 18 8 4 6 27 30 17 6 6 5 22 26 -7 52
5 Kriens 35 15 6 14 56 58 17 9 4 4 36 23 18 6 2 10 20 35 -2 51
6 Wil 35 14 7 14 57 56 18 9 5 4 34 19 17 5 2 10 23 37 1 49
7 Stade Lausanne-Ouchy 35 11 9 15 46 61 18 7 4 7 27 26 17 4 5 8 19 35 -15 42
8 Aarau 35 9 11 15 61 78 18 5 7 6 40 38 17 4 4 9 21 40 -17 38
9 FC Schaffhausen 35 6 14 15 32 58 17 3 9 5 17 24 18 3 5 10 15 34 -26 32
10 Chiasso 35 4 8 23 41 68 17 3 4 10 19 28 18 1 4 13 22 40 -27 20

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.