Stadion Schützenwiese: Winterthur vs Lausanne Sport Challenge League preview

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Competition: Switzerland Challenge League
Competition: Fri 21.February
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion Schützenwiese (9450 seats)

This could be an interesting match as Winterthur have their presumed home advantage while Lausanne Sport are ahead 18 points in the Challenge League table.

Winterthur and Lausanne Sport 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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Winterthur form and stats

Overall Challenge League stats at home this season for Winterthur are 5-2-4 (wins-draw-losses). The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at Stadion Schützenwiese.

A nice win for Winterthur last time playing, versus Stade Lausanne-Ouchy. That was also a home game and the match ended 1-0 with L. Sliskovic scoring for the victors. Prior to that was the away defeat visiting FC Schaffhausen (0-1).

The Winterthur fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 13 in 11 matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Winterthur defense is not exactly impregnable. 19 goals conceded from 11 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

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Lausanne Sport form and stats

As the visiting team in Challenge League matches, Lausanne Sport, who have the most scored goals (55) in Challenge League, have produced an overall stat of 6-3-2 so far.

Lausanne Sport have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper Thomas Castella. It's been 449 minutes since they last conceded in Challenge League.

Lausanne Sport had fun at their own home (Stadion Schützenwiese) last time out, beating Aarau 1-0. N. Loosli scored. Ahead of that match was the victory versus Chiasso at their stadium, the result 2-0.

The Lausanne Sport manager G. Contini has got the team scoring on the road, with 23 away goals in 11 league matches. As opposed to that, Lausanne Sport have seen the ball go into their own net 14 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

The dueling parties have met before this season: Lausanne Sport - Winterthur 0-0. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's three Winterthur victories, three draws and four Lausanne Sport wins. Over/under statistics; six of these games ended with three goals or more, four matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Lausanne SportA. Turkes
A. Turkes
17 goals
Lausanne SportA. Zeqiri
A. Zeqiri
12 goals
WinterthurL. Sliskovic
L. Sliskovic
10 goals

Winterthur missing players

Lausanne Sport missing players

Winterthur Lausanne Sport
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
22 11 2 Played P 2 11 22
8 5 1 Won W 1 6 15
7 2 0 Drew D 1 3 4
7 4 1 Lost L 0 2 3
25 13 1 Scored S 4 23 55
33 19 2 Conceded C 3 14 18
91% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 91% 91%
73% 82% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 91% 86%
50% 55% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 82% 73%
32% 27% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 45% 45%
14% 18% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 18% 27%
50% 55% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 64% 41%
27% 18% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 27% 50%
32% 27% 50% Failed to Score F T 0% 18% 18%
 
4 4.3 4 Corners for (avg) C F 9 6.5 6.4
5.1 4.3 6 Corners against (avg) C A 5 4.3 4.2
2.4 2.4 0.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.5 2.4 1.9
0 0 0 Red cards R C 1 1 1
 
215 103 10 Total Shots T S 22 142 306
84 44 6 Shots on Target S O 11 61 123
30% 30% 17% Goal Efficiency G E 36% 38% 45%
Key stats in Challenge League this season:
  • Lausanne Sport has the fewest conceded goals (18)
  • Lausanne Sport has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (4)
  • Lausanne Sport has the fewest dropped points from leading position (4)
  • Lausanne Sport has the most clean sheets (11)
  • Lausanne Sport has the most points (21) away
  • Lausanne Sport has the most scored goals (23) away
  • Lausanne Sport has the most scored goals (55)
  • Lausanne Sport has the most scored goals in the first half (22)
  • Lausanne Sport has the most scored goals in the second half (33)
  • Lausanne Sport has the the best goal difference (+37)
  • Lausanne Sport has the the best goal difference (+9) away
  • Lausanne Sport have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Lausanne Sport have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Lausanne Sport have scored more than double the goals of Winterthur.
  • Winterthur has the the worst goal difference (-6) at home
  • Winterthur have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Winterthur haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

  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 22 15 4 3 55 18 11 9 1 1 32 4 11 6 3 2 23 14 37 49
2 Vaduz 22 10 6 6 44 34 11 6 2 3 24 16 11 4 4 3 20 18 10 36
3 Kriens 22 11 2 9 29 29 11 6 2 3 19 12 11 5 0 6 10 17 0 35
4 Grasshopper 22 9 7 6 31 27 11 4 3 4 17 14 11 5 4 2 14 13 4 34
5 Winterthur 22 8 7 7 25 33 11 5 2 4 13 19 11 3 5 3 12 14 -8 31
6 Wil 22 8 4 10 34 33 11 5 3 3 20 11 11 3 1 7 14 22 1 28
7 Stade Lausanne-Ouchy 22 8 3 11 29 36 11 5 1 5 18 15 11 3 2 6 11 21 -7 27
8 Aarau 22 6 7 9 33 40 11 3 4 4 20 19 11 3 3 5 13 21 -7 25
9 FC Schaffhausen 22 5 9 8 18 32 11 2 6 3 9 13 11 3 3 5 9 19 -14 24
10 Chiasso 22 3 5 14 26 42 11 2 3 6 12 17 11 1 2 8 14 25 -16 14

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.