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Competition: Switzerland Challenge League
Competition: Fri 28.Jul
Match begins: 18:15 (UTC)
Venue: Stade de Tourbillon (14283 seats)

It's the second chance for points this campaign as Sion and Aarau cross swords at Stade de Tourbillon.

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Sion form and stats

The previous season, Sion's league statistics were 7 wins, 10 draws and 19 losses, ending with 10th place in the Super League. In these 36 matches they scored {41 goals} and conceded 73. Appearing as the home team in the former season Sion generated 2-4-12 (win-draw-lost) with {17 goals} and 37 conceded.

Happy days for Sion in their previous game, a fixture away at Vaduz (placed 9th) that ended with a 2-0 victory.

Heartbreak before that as Sion lost 2-4 at Stade Lausanne-Ouchy's place.

This is expected to be a close game, with Sion perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Sion as a small favourite), we find 7 games. Sion has won 2 of these, drawn 1 and lost 4.

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Aarau form and stats

Let's have a look at how Aarau performed last season in the Challenge League: They landed a 4th position in the league table after playing out 15 victories, 12 draws and 9 defeats. In total they scored 63 and conceded {57 goals} in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 8 - drew 6 and lost 4 with 32/31 goals scored/conceded.

Impressive finishing from Fazliu secured the home win 1-0 against Baden in their previous game.

A 2-2 draw was the result before that, hosting Lausanne Sport.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 12 similar matches played by Aarau in our archives, and the results are: 4 wins for Aarau, 2 draws and 6 defeats.

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Sion five wins, one draw and Aarau four victories. As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

SionR. Ziegler
R. Ziegler
1 goals
SionI. Chouaref
I. Chouaref
1 goals
AarauV. Fazliu
V. Fazliu
1 goals

Sion missing players

Aarau missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Sion Aarau
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
1 0 0 Played P 0 0 1
1 0 0 Won W 0 0 1
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
2 0 0 Scored S 0 0 1
0 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 0
100% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
100% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
1 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 10
4 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 5
3 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 3
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
15 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 11
7 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 4
29% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 25%
 
12 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 0 10
2 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 0 2
Sion Last season Aarau
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
36 18   Played P   18 36
7 2   Won W   8 15
10 4   Drew D   6 12
19 12   Lost L   4 9
41 17   Scored S   32 63
73 37   Conceded C   31 57
94% 94%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   94% 94%
83% 78%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   83% 81%
64% 61%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   72% 64%
42% 33%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   56% 47%
14% 11%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   22% 25%
56% 56%   BTTS BTTS   61% 61%
11% 11%   Clean Sheets C S   33% 31%
39% 39%   Failed to Score F T   11% 14%
 
4.3 5   Corners for (avg) C F   6.2 6.2
6.3 5.2   Corners against (avg) C A   5.1 5.2
2.9 2.9   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.4 2.3
7 2   Red cards R C   2 3
 
11.4 12.1   Shots (avg) S (   10.3 10.6
4.2 4.6   Shots on Target (avg) S O   4.1 4.1
27% 21%   Goal Efficiency G E   43% 43%
 
13.4 11.3   Shots against (avg) S A   13.5 12.3
5 5.1   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   5.7 5.1

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Neuchatel Xamax 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3
2 Sion 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 3
3 Aarau 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
4 Stade Nyonnais 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
5 Thun 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
6 Bellinzona 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Wil 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Baden 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
9 Vaduz 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0
10 FC Schaffhausen 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 -3 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 Young Boys 36 21 11 4 82 30 18 14 4 0 54 11 18 7 7 4 28 19 52 74
2 Servette 36 14 16 6 53 46 18 8 9 1 31 16 18 6 7 5 22 30 7 58
3 Lugano 36 15 12 9 59 47 18 9 5 4 32 21 18 6 7 5 27 26 12 57
4 Luzern 36 13 11 12 54 52 18 5 7 6 26 24 18 8 4 6 28 28 2 50
5 Basel 36 11 14 11 51 50 18 6 8 4 27 21 18 5 6 7 24 29 1 47
6 St. Gallen 36 11 12 13 66 52 18 8 6 4 37 21 18 3 6 9 29 31 14 45
7 Grasshopper 36 12 8 16 56 64 18 9 3 6 35 29 18 3 5 10 21 35 -8 44
8 Zurich 36 10 14 12 41 55 18 5 8 5 23 26 18 5 6 7 18 29 -14 44
9 Winterthur 36 8 8 20 32 66 18 5 4 9 15 32 18 3 4 11 17 34 -34 32
10 Sion 36 7 10 19 41 73 18 2 4 12 17 37 18 5 6 7 24 36 -32 31
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 Yverdon Sport 36 20 6 10 64 53 18 11 4 3 33 16 18 9 2 7 31 37 11 66
2 Lausanne Sport 36 17 10 9 58 43 18 11 6 1 37 17 18 6 4 8 21 26 15 61
3 Stade Lausanne-Ouchy 36 17 9 10 70 53 18 9 3 6 40 33 18 8 6 4 30 20 17 60
4 Aarau 36 15 12 9 63 57 18 7 6 5 31 26 18 8 6 4 32 31 6 57
5 Wil 36 16 8 12 62 52 18 11 2 5 39 20 18 5 6 7 23 32 10 56
6 Thun 36 12 13 11 62 55 18 6 7 5 30 29 18 6 6 6 32 26 7 49
7 FC Schaffhausen 36 12 8 16 51 59 18 6 4 8 23 29 18 6 4 8 28 30 -8 44
8 Vaduz 36 7 16 13 54 56 18 3 8 7 23 30 18 4 8 6 31 26 -2 37
9 Bellinzona 36 11 4 21 38 71 18 7 1 10 24 33 18 4 3 11 14 38 -33 37
10 Neuchatel Xamax 36 4 12 20 42 65 18 3 8 7 24 27 18 1 4 13 18 38 -23 24

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Neuchatel Xamax 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3
2 Sion 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 3
3 Aarau 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
4 Stade Nyonnais 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
5 Thun 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
6 Bellinzona 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Wil 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Baden 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
9 Vaduz 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0
10 FC Schaffhausen 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 -3 0

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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.