Challenge League match preview: Servette versus Aarau

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Competition: Switzerland Challenge League
Date: Sat 27.April
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stade de Genève (30084 seats)

The managers A. Geiger and P. Rahmen are both dreading and looking forward to this decisive game in the upper regions of the Challenge League league table.

Servette and Aarau should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Servette form and stats

This stadium, Stade de Genève, has been a fortress for Servette so far this season with the win-draw-loss statistic 11-2-1. The home supporters can't complain about results here at Stade de Genève as Servette, who have the most scored goals (70) in Challenge League, have scored 40 goals to get 35 points from 14 games. The overall stats are 11-2-1 (wins-draws-losses). In general it's been a long time since Servette tasted defeat here at Stade de Genève, as they have taken at least one point from their last 13 home games. Servette haven’t lost a game in ten attempts regardless of arena, a great achievement. Their last loss was the fixture versus Chiasso.

Happy days for Servette in their previous game, a Challenge League match away at Winterthur that ended with a 3-2 victory. Before that game, the 3-2 home victory against Chiasso.

Servette are showing their attacking force in their home games this season, scoring more than 2,5 goals per game on average (40 goals in 14 games). Servette have only conceded 11 in these games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Aarau form and stats

6-3-6 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Aarau in their matches away.

It's the second away game in a row for Aarau, but there's smiles all around after the 4-0 victory versus Wil in the Challenge League last time out. Preceding that match was the 2-2 draw at home vs Winterthur.

Aarau find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 22 goals from 15 away fixtures. 22 goals have been conceded by Aarau in these games.

Head 2 Head

These teams' last encounter with each other was the Aarau - Servette 3-3 earlier this season. Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: 7 wins for Servette, 2 draws and 1 win for Aarau.

Top Goalscorers

Mychell Chagas
10 goals
S. Maierhofer
10 goals
S. Wüthrich
9 goals

Servette missing players

Aarau missing players

Servette Aarau
Total Home Statistic Away Total
30 14 Played 15 30
70 40 Scored 22 53
29 11 Conceded 22 43
97% 93% Over 0.5 93% 97%
90% 86% Over 1.5 87% 90%
57% 57% Over 2.5 67% 70%
37% 50% Over 3.5 40% 47%
30% 43% Over 4.5 7% 13%
63% 57% Both teams to score 67% 63%
30% 36% Clean Sheet 20% 23%
10% 14% Failed To Score 20% 17%
 
6.6 8.1 Corners For (avg) 5.4 6.1
4.1 3.6 Corners Against (avg) 5.7 5.3
1.7 1.9 Yellow Cards (avg) 2.1 2.2
3 3 Red Cards (total) 1 2
Key stats this season:
  • Servette is involved in more matches over 2.5 home, than away.

  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 30 19 7 4 70 29 14 11 2 1 40 11 16 8 5 3 30 18 41 64
2 Lausanne Sport 30 13 14 3 51 28 15 7 6 2 26 14 15 6 8 1 25 14 23 53
3 Aarau 30 14 6 10 53 43 15 8 3 4 31 21 15 6 3 6 22 22 10 48
4 Winterthur 30 12 8 10 45 43 15 6 5 4 21 16 15 6 3 6 24 27 2 44
5 Wil 30 9 10 11 28 38 15 6 5 4 17 16 15 3 5 7 11 22 -10 37
6 Vaduz 30 9 8 13 41 55 15 7 5 3 26 21 15 2 3 10 15 34 -14 35
7 Kriens 30 7 13 10 43 48 15 3 5 7 19 26 15 4 8 3 24 22 -5 34
8 FC Schaffhausen 30 8 8 14 36 55 15 5 4 6 21 24 15 3 4 8 15 31 -19 32
9 Rapperswil-Jona 30 9 4 17 40 46 16 6 3 7 23 20 14 3 1 10 17 26 -6 31
10 Chiasso 30 7 8 15 38 60 15 3 5 7 20 32 15 4 3 8 18 28 -22 29

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