This match features two teams living in the basement of the Super League, Neuchâtel Xamax holding 9th place and Thun lying 10th. A good chance for both teams to improve their position.
Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!
Neuchâtel Xamax form and stats
With 1 Super League win, 3 draws and 7 defeats from their home games, Neuchâtel Xamax are certainly not brimming with confidence. We have seen two home losses in a row now for Neuchâtel Xamax, who are hoping that the phrase “third time lucky” applies to them.
Neuchâtel Xamax travelled for their previous game, a trip to Zürich that ended 1-1. In the preceding match a 2-1 victory visiting Sion.
The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Neuchâtel Xamax have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found eight matches with the results: Won zero, drawn three and lost five.
Neuchâtel Xamax have scored 10 league goals here from 11 matches, not a lot. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 18 goals have been conceded.
Thun form and stats
Thun, who have the most conceded goals (46) in Super League, have only collected 10 points from their away games in the Super League, after 3-1-7 (11 played).
Thun's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Luzern that finished 1-1. Ahead of that match was the victory versus Basel at their stadium, the result 1-0.
As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found seven similar matches played by Thun in our archives, and the results are: five wins for Thun, zero draws and two defeats.
Thun are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 11 away goals from 11 games (in the league). In the opposite end, Thun have conceded 21 goals in their away games.
Head 2 Head
Neuchâtel Xamax - Thun 2-3 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's four Neuchâtel Xamax victories, two draws and four Thun wins. Over/under statistics; eight of these games ended with three goals or more, two matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  R. Nuzzolo 8 goals |  G. Karlen 7 goals |  C. Kablan 4 goals |
Neuchâtel Xamax missing players
Thun missing players
| Neuchâtel Xamax | Thun | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 23 | 11 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 11 | 23 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 10 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 10 | 7 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 7 | 14 |
| 25 | 10 | 2 | Scored | S | 1 | 11 | 23 |
| 38 | 18 | 4 | Conceded | C | 2 | 21 | 46 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 50% | 91% | 96% |
| 78% | 73% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 82% | 83% |
| 48% | 45% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 55% | 57% |
| 35% | 27% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 36% | 39% |
| 13% | 9% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 18% | 22% |
| 70% | 55% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 45% | 52% |
| 9% | 9% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 27% | 13% |
| 22% | 36% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 36% | 39% |
| 4.6 | 5.1 | 3.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.5 | 3.6 | 3.9 |
| 5.7 | 5.3 | 8.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6 | 7.5 | 5.9 |
| 2.9 | 2.5 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.9 | 2.3 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 261 | 137 | 13 | Total Shots | T S | 15 | 108 | 292 |
| 94 | 47 | 4 | Shots on Target | S O | 5 | 39 | 89 |
| 27% | 21% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 20% | 28% | 26% |
- Neuchâtel Xamax has the fewest clean sheets (2)
- Neuchâtel Xamax has the fewest points (6) at home
- Neuchâtel Xamax haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Thun has the fewest points (10) away
- Thun has the fewest scored goals (23)
- Thun has the fewest scored goals in the first half (9)
- Thun has the most conceded goals (46)
- Thun has the most conceded goals in the second half (29)
- Thun has the the worst goal difference (-23)
- Thun have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | St. Gallen | 23 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 51 | 31 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 27 | 16 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 24 | 15 | 20 | 45 |
| 2 | Young Boys | 23 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 46 | 31 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 27 | 10 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 21 | 15 | 45 |
| 3 | Basel | 23 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 48 | 24 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 27 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 13 | 24 | 40 |
| 4 | Servette | 23 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 38 | 23 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 16 | 15 | 37 |
| 5 | Zürich | 23 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 28 | 45 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 28 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 17 | -17 | 32 |
| 6 | Luzern | 23 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 25 | 30 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 16 | -5 | 31 |
| 7 | Lugano | 23 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 24 | 27 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 16 | -3 | 26 |
| 8 | Sion | 23 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 28 | 41 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 20 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 21 | -13 | 23 |
| 9 | Neuchâtel Xamax | 23 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 25 | 38 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 18 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 15 | 20 | -13 | 19 |
| 10 | Thun | 23 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 23 | 46 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 25 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 21 | -23 | 19 |