Yverdon Sport vs Aarau: Soccer match preview

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Competition: Switzerland Challenge League
Competition: Fri 06.May
Match begins: 18:15 (UTC)
Venue: Stade Municipal (6600 seats)

Yverdon Sport have not been spoiled with points this season. Could the gang get a victory when Aarau visit Stade Municipal?

Insights:
  • Yverdon Sport have the fewest scored goals in the first half (15) in Challenge League
  • Aarau have the most clean sheets (12) in Challenge League

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Yverdon Sport form and stats

6 victories, 7 draws and 3 defeats. That’s what Yverdon Sport have to build on here at Stade Municipal in the Challenge League. When Yverdon Sport hosts teams that live on the top of the table (like Winterthur and FC Schaffhausen), they have won 2 of 4 matches! With seven home Challenge League games in a row without a win, the Yverdon fans could feel they are not getting value for their money. It remains to be seen whether this unfortunate streak, which started after the Kriens game long ago, can be stopped today.

Yverdon Sport drew their last game, 2-2 away at Wil (placed 9th).

In the match before that, Yverdon Sport hosted Winterthur and drew the game 2-2.

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Yverdon as they are travelling to their away game against Neuchâtel Xamax in the Challenge League. That match is four days after this one.

The Yverdon Sport fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 22 in 16 matches. Yverdon Sport's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 18 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. When Yverdon Sport hosts teams that live on the top of the table (like Neuchâtel Xamax, Kriens and Wil), the matches have ended over 2.5 goals 3 of 4 times.

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Aarau form and stats

The visitors are W8-D3-L5 on the road this term. That's in the Challenge League.

It's the second away game in a row for Aarau, but there's smiles all around after the 3-0 victory versus Neuchâtel Xamax (placed 7th) last time out.

Before that, Aarau secured a home win against Kriens with the score 3-2.

After this away game Aarau return home for a Challenge League game against Stade Lausanne-Ouchy. That game is only three sleeps after this.

Aarau have scored more than twice on average per away game (in the league), an impressive attacking display. They have 34 goals from 16 away matches. Aarau have conceded 24 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

The most up to date recorded result between these teams is the Aarau - Yverdon Sport 0-2 played earlier this season. Head to head numbers (for the prior ten meetings): Yverdon won five games, two matches ended with a draw and Aarau managed three wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: four / six

Top Goalscorers

AarauK. Spadanuda
K. Spadanuda
15 goals
Yverdon SportK. Kone
K. Kone
13 goals
AarauS. Gashi
S. Gashi
9 goals

Yverdon Sport missing players

Aarau missing players

Yverdon Sport Aarau
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
32 16 4 Played P 6 16 32
10 6 2 Won W 4 8 17
10 7 1 Drew D 1 3 5
12 3 1 Lost L 1 5 10
39 22 6 Scored S 18 34 59
43 18 5 Conceded C 10 24 44
91% 88% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 94% 94%
75% 75% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 94% 88%
50% 50% 75% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 69% 53%
28% 31% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 67% 38% 31%
6% 6% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 31% 25%
44% 56% 75% BTTS BTTS 67% 62% 50%
34% 38% 0% Clean Sheets C S 33% 31% 38%
31% 19% 25% Failed to Score F T 0% 12% 19%
 
4.7 4.9 6 Corners for (avg) C F 6 5.7 6.2
5.2 4.4 4.8 Corners against (avg) C A 4.3 4.8 5
3.1 3.2 4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.8 2.2 2.2
4 1 0 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
9.2 9.7 10.2 Shots (avg) S ( 13.5 11.6 10.7
3.6 3.6 3.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 6 5.4 4.8
34% 38% 43% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 39% 39%
 
10 9.8 11 Shots against (avg) S A 8.7 10.2 9.9
3.9 3.2 3.2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.2 4.6 4.3
Key stats in Challenge League this season:
  • Aarau have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Aarau have the most clean sheets (12) in Challenge League
  • Aarau have the most points (27) away in Challenge League
  • Aarau have the most scored goals (34) away in Challenge League
  • Aarau have the most scored goals in the first half (33) in Challenge League
  • Aarau have the the best goal difference (+10) away in Challenge League
  • Yverdon Sport have the fewest points from losing position (2) in Challenge League
  • Yverdon Sport have the fewest scored goals in the first half (15) in Challenge League
  • Yverdon Sport have the most matches under the total-line (16) in Challenge League

  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 32 16 9 7 65 41 16 11 3 2 39 17 16 5 6 5 26 24 24 57
2 FC Schaffhausen 32 16 8 8 62 44 16 11 4 1 37 19 16 5 4 7 25 25 18 56
3 Aarau 32 17 5 10 59 44 16 9 2 5 25 20 16 8 3 5 34 24 15 56
4 Vaduz 32 15 5 12 58 53 16 8 2 6 26 22 16 7 3 6 32 31 5 50
5 Thun 32 15 4 13 54 48 16 9 2 5 32 23 16 6 2 8 22 25 6 49
6 Stade Lausanne-Ouchy 32 12 7 13 41 41 16 9 4 3 26 15 16 3 3 10 15 26 0 43
7 Neuchâtel Xamax 32 12 7 13 46 47 16 8 3 5 29 25 16 4 4 8 17 22 -1 43
8 Yverdon Sport 32 10 10 12 39 43 16 6 7 3 22 18 16 4 3 9 17 25 -4 40
9 Wil 32 11 7 14 62 67 16 8 4 4 42 29 16 3 3 10 20 38 -5 40
10 Kriens 32 3 4 25 22 80 16 3 2 11 10 32 16 0 2 14 12 48 -58 13

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.