Victory to the hosting team is anticipated from this match if the league table is a guide to future results. The Winterthur supporters are hoping that the contrast between 1st and Kriens's 10th spot in the table will be visible on the playing field.
- Winterthur have the fewest conceded goals (8) in Challenge League
- Kriens have the fewest scored goals (5) in Challenge League
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.
Winterthur form and stats
4 victories, 1 draw and 0 defeats. That’s what Winterthur have to build on here at Stadion Schützenwiese in the Challenge League.
Winterthur are confident in defense, having played 323 minutes without conceding a goal in the league.
It's back home for Winterthur, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Thun away with the result 2-0. S. Ramizi and R. Buess found the net in that victory.
Ahead of that match, Winterthur won a home game hosting Yverdon Sport (1-0).The Winterthur fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 9 goals in 5 league matches. Winterthur have showed great defending skills in these home games, allowing the opposition to score only 2 goals.
Kriens form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team, who have the fewest scored goals (5) in Challenge League, on their Challenge League travels is 0 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats. Kriens are desperate to end a ten-game winless run, as they haven't won a game since the FC Schaffhausen fixture.
Kriens aren't clicking offensively as they have gone 360 league minutes without a goal. I. Harambasic was the last player to find the net. The Kriens goalkeeper is collecting clean sheets like a laundry worker. It's been 181 league minutes without conceding a goal, and counting.
Kriens played 0-0 against FC Schaffhausen in their previous match.
Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Aarau that ended 0-0.There's been a serious shortage of goals from Kriens's away games in the league this season with only 2 goals from 5 matches. People interested in "over 2,5 goals" betting will like to know that Kriens concede an average of more than 2,5 goals per away match all on their own.
Head 2 Head
Kriens - Winterthur 2-3 was the output when these sides formerly played each other, earlier this season. Last ten meetings with these teams: Winterthur won three, Kriens triumphed in three and we saw four draws. four games with more than 2,5 goals, six matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  R. Buess 7 goals |  S. Ramizi 3 goals |
Winterthur missing players
Kriens missing players
| Winterthur | Kriens | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 10 | 5 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 5 | 10 |
| 6 | 4 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 16 | 9 | 4 | Scored | S | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 8 | 2 | 1 | Conceded | C | 4 | 14 | 24 |
| 90% | 80% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 50% | 80% | 80% |
| 80% | 60% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 80% | 80% |
| 40% | 60% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 60% | 50% |
| 20% | 20% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 60% | 50% |
| 10% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 40% | 30% |
| 50% | 40% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 40% | 40% |
| 40% | 60% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 20% | 20% |
| 20% | 20% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 60% | 60% |
| 4.2 | 4.6 | 4.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 3.8 | 4.1 |
| 4.9 | 5.6 | 5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7.5 | 5.8 | 5 |
| 2.1 | 2.2 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 4 | 2.4 | 2.2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 6.6 | 6.4 | 4.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7.5 | 7.8 | 7 |
| 3 | 2.8 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2 | 3.4 | 2.8 |
| 53% | 64% | 67% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 12% | 18% |
- Kriens have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Kriens have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Kriens have the fewest scored goals (5) in Challenge League
- Kriens have the fewest scored goals in the first half (3) in Challenge League
- Kriens have the fewest scored goals in the second half (2) in Challenge League
- Kriens have the most conceded goals (14) away in Challenge League
- Kriens have the most conceded goals (24) in Challenge League
- Kriens have the most conceded goals in the first half (11) in Challenge League
- Kriens have the most conceded goals in the second half (13) in Challenge League
- Kriens have the the worst goal difference (-12) away in Challenge League
- Kriens have the the worst goal difference (-19) in Challenge League
- Kriens have yet to win a game.
- Kriens is in the worst form (0-2-4)
- Winterthur have not yet lost a game at home.
- Winterthur have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Winterthur have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Winterthur have scored more than double the goals of Kriens.
- Winterthur have the fewest conceded goals (2) at home in Challenge League
- Winterthur have the fewest conceded goals (8) in Challenge League
- Winterthur have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (2) in Challenge League
- Winterthur have the fewest dropped points from leading position (0) in Challenge League
- Winterthur have the most points (13) at home in Challenge League
- Winterthur have the the best goal difference (+8) in Challenge League
- Winterthur is in the best form (4-1-1)
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Winterthur | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 21 |
| 2 | Aarau | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 18 |
| 3 | Neuchâtel Xamax | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 16 |
| 4 | Vaduz | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 16 |
| 5 | Stade Lausanne-Ouchy | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 16 |
| 6 | Thun | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 16 |
| 7 | FC Schaffhausen | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 13 |
| 8 | Yverdon Sport | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 11 | -3 | 11 |
| 9 | Wil | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 11 | -5 | 10 |
| 10 | Kriens | 10 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 14 | -19 | 3 |