Statistics people will highlight a noteworthy gap in performance between these teams based on results so far, with Yverdon Sport ahead of Neuchâtel Xamax by 30 points.
- Yverdon Sport have the most scored goals in the second half (34) in Challenge League
- Neuchâtel Xamax have the fewest clean sheets (2) in Challenge League
This football field uses grass, unlike Neuchâtel Xamax's home arena. The former 25 games by the away team on grass have ended with 4 wins, 8 draws and 13 losses.
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Yverdon Sport form and stats
The home supporters can't complain about results here at Stade Municipal as Yverdon Sport have scored 27 goals to get 27 points from 13 games. The overall stats in the Challenge League are 8-3-2 (wins-draws-losses).
Yverdon faced defeat in their previous match, away at Lausanne Sport (0-2). The first setback in the shape of a loss after going unbeaten in three league rounds.
Before that game, the 2-0 home victory against FC Schaffhausen.The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Yverdon Sport have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 10 games) they have won 2 times, drawn 5 and lost 3.
Lots of goals and action? Nobody knows about this one, but we do know that 21 of the 27 most recent league matches with this side has contained three or more goals.
Yverdon Sport can score goals in their home matches. After 13 league matches they have found the net 27 times.
Neuchâtel Xamax form and stats
Neuchâtel Xamax have only collected 6 points from their away games in the Challenge League, after 1-3-9 (13 played).
Neuchâtel's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Stade Lausanne-Ouchy that finished 1-1. As mentioned above, Neuchâtel Xamax drew the match against Stade Lausanne-Ouchy. Manager Saibene brought on Ouhafsa to rescue the draw from a losing position and it worked.
A 1-1 draw at Bellinzona's stadium before that.We have checked recent matches where Neuchâtel have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 16 games were 4 victories, 4 draws and 8 defeats.
Sports betting fact: Both teams have scored in 15 of this club's latest 17 league matches.
Neuchâtel Xamax have scored 14 goals on their travels this season, from 13 away games in the league. Neuchâtel Xamax has visited these top teams three times, and 2 of 3 has ended with 2 goals or more!
Head 2 Head
Yverdon have managed a streak of 5 consecutive games without losing (3-2-0) when playing Neuchâtel Xamax.Yverdon Sport and Neuchâtel Xamax have faced each other before this season: Neuchâtel Xamax - Yverdon Sport 1-2.
Top Goalscorers
  K. Kone 12 goals |  B. Beyer 8 goals | J. Hautier 7 goals |
Yverdon Sport missing players
Neuchâtel Xamax missing players
| Yverdon Sport | Neuchâtel Xamax | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 27 | 13 | 5 | Played | P | 3 | 13 | 27 |
| 15 | 8 | 3 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 10 |
| 8 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 3 | 9 | 14 |
| 51 | 27 | 10 | Scored | S | 3 | 14 | 33 |
| 43 | 13 | 4 | Conceded | C | 7 | 26 | 45 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 96% |
| 93% | 85% | 80% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 92% | 89% |
| 78% | 69% | 60% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 62% | 56% |
| 56% | 54% | 40% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 31% | 30% |
| 19% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 15% | 15% |
| 67% | 62% | 40% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 77% | 78% |
| 19% | 31% | 40% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 7% |
| 15% | 8% | 20% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 23% | 19% |
| 5.5 | 5.8 | 4.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 4.5 | 4.1 |
| 5.7 | 5.7 | 6.4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6 | 6.4 | 6.1 |
| 2.4 | 2.5 | 1.4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.3 | 3 | 2.9 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| 10.5 | 11.6 | 12.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.3 | 9.7 | 9.3 |
| 4.6 | 5.4 | 5.6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 3.7 | 3.9 |
| 41% | 39% | 36% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 29% | 31% |
| 11.3 | 9 | 10.6 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 13 | 12.8 | 10.8 |
| 4.5 | 3.3 | 4.2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.7 | 4.9 | 4.1 |
- Neuchâtel Xamax have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Neuchâtel Xamax have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Neuchâtel Xamax have the fewest clean sheets (0) away in Challenge League
- Neuchâtel Xamax have the fewest clean sheets (2) in Challenge League
- Neuchâtel Xamax have the fewest points (6) away in Challenge League
- Neuchâtel Xamax have the most dropped points from leading position (25) in Challenge League
- Neuchâtel Xamax haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Yverdon Sport have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Yverdon Sport have the fewest matches under the total-line (6) in Challenge League
- Yverdon Sport have the most matches over the total-line (21) in Challenge League
- Yverdon Sport have the most scored goals in the second half (34) in Challenge League
- Yverdon Sport haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| 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 | 27 | 15 | 4 | 8 | 51 | 43 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 27 | 13 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 24 | 30 | 8 | 49 |
| 2 | Lausanne Sport | 27 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 45 | 32 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 30 | 14 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 18 | 13 | 48 |
| 3 | Wil | 27 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 52 | 40 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 32 | 13 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 27 | 12 | 46 |
| 4 | Stade Lausanne-Ouchy | 27 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 44 | 39 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 23 | 26 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 21 | 13 | 5 | 43 |
| 5 | Thun | 27 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 47 | 35 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 20 | 17 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 27 | 18 | 12 | 42 |
| 6 | Aarau | 27 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 44 | 47 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 22 | 22 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 22 | 25 | -3 | 36 |
| 7 | FC Schaffhausen | 27 | 9 | 6 | 12 | 34 | 40 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 19 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 19 | 21 | -6 | 33 |
| 8 | Vaduz | 27 | 5 | 12 | 10 | 35 | 41 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 22 | 14 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 16 | 19 | -6 | 27 |
| 9 | Bellinzona | 27 | 7 | 4 | 16 | 27 | 50 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 16 | 24 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 26 | -23 | 25 |
| 10 | Neuchâtel Xamax | 27 | 3 | 10 | 14 | 33 | 45 | 14 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 19 | 19 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 26 | -12 | 19 |
