Important face-off in the lower section of the Challenge League, with both Yverdon Sport and Wil enduring more stress than pleasure. This match is a classic "six-pointer" with the home team positioned 8th and the visiting team in 9th place.
- Yverdon Sport have the fewest points from losing position (0) in Challenge League
- Wil have the fewest matches under the total-line (3) in Challenge League
It's no vacation for neither Yverdon Sport nor Wil as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Yverdon Sport form and stats
6 victories, 5 draws and 1 defeat. That’s what Yverdon Sport have to build on here at Stade Municipal in the Challenge League. When Yverdon Sport hosts teams that live in the bottom of the table (like Yverdon Sport, Kriens and Thun), they have won 2 of 3 matches! The Yverdon Sport fans aren't used to losing league-games here at Stade Municipal and will expect new points from this game. Yverdon Sport has played eleven games in a row here without a defeat.
No payout for Yverdon Sport in their previous match, an away game at Winterthur that ended in defeat 0-2.
The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a home game that ended 2-2 versus Thun.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 have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found five games) they have won one time, drawn three and lost one.
Yverdon Sport has scored 17 league goals at home this season, in 12 matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Yverdon Sport are not conceding a lot of goals here at Stade Municipal in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 9 from 12 matches. Yverdon has at home met teams with this table position (low), three times. It has ended with less than 2.5 goals 2 of 3 times.
Wil form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Wil so far with only 10 points returning home. The records show 3-1-8 (win-draw-lose). When Wil is visiting a side on the bottom half, they have won 2 of 3 matches. Kriens, Thun and Wil is teams we like to compare Yverdon Sport with. A depressing four defeats in a row for Wil in their away games. Unhappy days, as the last time they avoided a loss on the road was versus Thun.
Wil won their last game, 3-1 versus Kriens played at home.
It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Aarau wasn't a success with a 1-2 loss.We have checked recent matches where Wil have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 13 games were two victories, four draws and seven defeats.
Wil find the net regularly in their away games. 14 goals from 12 away fixtures in the league. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Wil have conceded 28 goals in these games. When Wil is visiting a side on the bottom half, 2 of 3 matches have ended with three or more goals. These are matches against Kriens, Thun and Wil.
Head 2 Head
The latest logged match involving both these participants is the Yverdon - Wil 3-0 played not long ago this season. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: four - one - five (Yverdon Sport wins - draws - Wil wins). As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  S. Bahloul 11 goals |   K. Kone 10 goals | J. Lukembila 9 goals |
Yverdon Sport missing players
Wil missing players
| Yverdon Sport | Wil | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 24 | 12 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 12 | 24 |
| 8 | 6 | 2 | Won | W | 2 | 3 | 9 |
| 7 | 5 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 9 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 8 | 11 |
| 28 | 17 | 5 | Scored | S | 6 | 14 | 46 |
| 29 | 9 | 2 | Conceded | C | 5 | 28 | 51 |
| 88% | 83% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 75% | 75% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 46% | 42% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 83% | 88% |
| 17% | 17% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 33% | 54% |
| 4% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 17% | 29% |
| 38% | 50% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 50% | 62% |
| 38% | 50% | 67% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 8% | 17% |
| 38% | 17% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 42% | 21% |
| 4.3 | 4.2 | 4.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 9.7 | 5.8 | 5.4 |
| 4.6 | 3.9 | 3.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7 | 5.4 | 6.6 |
| 3.2 | 3.2 | 3.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2 | 2.2 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 9.1 | 9.7 | 11.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 14.3 | 10.1 | 9.3 |
| 3.4 | 3.7 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 3.7 | 4.1 |
| 34% | 39% | 42% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 32% | 46% |
| 9.2 | 8.6 | 7.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 12.7 | 11.1 | 11.1 |
| 3.5 | 2.7 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.3 | 5.1 | 4.9 |
- All of Wil's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Wil have the fewest matches under the total-line (3) in Challenge League
- Wil haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Yverdon Sport have the fewest points from losing position (0) in Challenge League
- Yverdon Sport have the most matches under the total-line (13) 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 | Aarau | 24 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 43 | 24 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 9 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 15 | 19 | 47 |
| 2 | Winterthur | 24 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 48 | 30 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 28 | 11 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 42 |
| 3 | Vaduz | 24 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 41 | 36 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 15 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 22 | 21 | 5 | 38 |
| 4 | FC Schaffhausen | 24 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 43 | 34 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 27 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 16 | 19 | 9 | 36 |
| 5 | Stade Lausanne-Ouchy | 24 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 31 | 28 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 17 | 3 | 36 |
| 6 | Neuchâtel Xamax | 24 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 34 | 33 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 17 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 1 | 36 |
| 7 | Thun | 24 | 9 | 4 | 11 | 39 | 38 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 22 | 20 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 18 | 1 | 31 |
| 8 | Yverdon Sport | 24 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 28 | 29 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 20 | -1 | 31 |
| 9 | Wil | 24 | 9 | 4 | 11 | 46 | 51 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 32 | 23 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 14 | 28 | -5 | 31 |
| 10 | Kriens | 24 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 13 | 63 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 24 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 39 | -50 | 6 |
