Home advantage could prove decisive in Servette - Winterthur battle

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Competition: Switzerland Super League
Competition: Sat 06.August
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stade de Genève (28833 seats)

This could be yet another engaging contest at Stade de Genève in the Super League. Servette is in 3rd place and host Winterthur in 9th position. Read about the game here!

Insights:
  • Winterthur have the most conceded goals (7) in Super League

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Servette form and stats

Servette have only played one Super League game here so far, a win. Last season their home statistics were 7 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats from 18 matches.

Servette drew their last game, 0-0 away at Sion (placed 5th). The goalie Frick was named most valuable player of the team in that game, scoring 8.05 out of ten. Frick topped it up with a clean sheet.

Before that, Servette played out a draw 1-1 when visiting Basel.

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 Servette have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 18 games) they have won 9 times, drawn 6 and lost 3.

Early season league goal statistics from Servette's 1 home game: 1 goal, 0 conceded.

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Winterthur form and stats

Winterthur have played one away game so far, a loss. Last season their away games stats in the Super League were 6 victories, 7 draws and 5 defeats from 18 fixtures.

This fixture can not go any worse than the last one, the home loss versus Lugano with 1-4 on the scoreboard. The attacker Buess got a match rating of 7.1 in that game. Buess scored one goal.

Prior to that match, the Winterthur manager Berner faced defeat when travelling to St. Gallen and losing 0-2.

Winterthur are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 3 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats. From a total of 8 matches.

As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Winterthur has managed 0 goals and let in 2 from 1 match.

Head 2 Head

Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: seven - two - one (Servette wins - draws - Winterthur wins). As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

ServetteT. Valls
T. Valls
1 goals
ServetteR. Rodelin
R. Rodelin
1 goals
WinterthurS. Ramizi
S. Ramizi
1 goals

Servette missing players

Winterthur missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Servette Winterthur
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
3 1 0 Played P 1 1 3
1 1 0 Won W 0 0 0
2 0 0 Drew D 0 0 1
0 0 0 Lost L 1 1 2
2 1 0 Scored S 0 0 2
1 0 0 Conceded C 2 2 7
67% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
33% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 100%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 33%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 33%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 33%
33% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 67%
67% 100% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
33% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 100% 33%
 
5 6 0 Corners for (avg) C F 3 3 6
5.3 4 0 Corners against (avg) C A 4 4 3.3
2.7 1 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4 4 3.7
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
9.7 7 0 Shots (avg) S ( 12 12 10
2 2 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 2 2
33% 50% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 33%
 
14.3 12 0 Shots against (avg) S A 19 19 14
3.3 2 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 4 5.3
Key stats in Super League this season:
  • Winterthur have the most conceded goals (7) in Super League
  • Winterthur have the most conceded goals in the first half (5) in Super League
  • Winterthur have the most dropped points from leading position (5) in Super League
Servette Last season Winterthur
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
36 18   Played P   18 36
12 7   Won W   6 18
8 5   Drew D   7 11
16 6   Lost L   5 7
50 25   Scored S   32 76
66 26   Conceded C   25 45
97% 94%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   89% 89%
83% 72%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   89% 86%
61% 50%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   50% 61%
39% 33%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   39% 44%
25% 22%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   28% 28%
61% 56%   BTTS BTTS   61% 61%
17% 22%   Clean Sheets C S   28% 33%
25% 28%   Failed to Score F T   22% 17%
 
4.7 5.2   Corners for (avg) C F   5.1 5.5
3.6 3.3   Corners against (avg) C A   4.6 4.3
2.2 2   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.3 2.4
6 2   Red cards R C   2 3
 
11.6 12.1   Shots (avg) S (   9.9 10.4
4.1 4   Shots on Target (avg) S O   4.4 4.8
34% 35%   Goal Efficiency G E   40% 44%
 
10.8 9.8   Shots against (avg) S A   7.9 7.5
5 4.3   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   3.6 3.3

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Young Boys 3 2 1 0 8 1 2 1 1 0 5 1 1 1 0 0 3 0 7 7
2 St. Gallen 3 2 0 1 4 1 2 2 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 3 6
3 Servette 3 1 2 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 1 1 1 5
4 Grasshopper 2 1 1 0 3 2 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 4
5 Sion 3 1 1 1 3 5 2 0 1 1 0 3 1 1 0 0 3 2 -2 4
6 Lugano 3 1 0 2 7 6 1 0 0 1 2 3 2 1 0 1 5 3 1 3
7 Basel 2 0 2 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 2
8 Luzern 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
9 Winterthur 3 0 1 2 2 7 2 0 1 1 2 5 1 0 0 1 0 2 -5 1
10 Zurich 3 0 1 2 0 6 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 6 -6 1
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Zurich 36 23 7 6 78 46 18 12 4 2 45 23 18 11 3 4 33 23 32 76
2 Basel 36 15 17 4 70 41 18 8 8 2 39 20 18 7 9 2 31 21 29 62
3 Young Boys 36 16 12 8 80 50 18 11 5 2 41 21 18 5 7 6 39 29 30 60
4 Lugano 36 16 6 14 50 54 18 10 3 5 27 24 18 6 3 9 23 30 -4 54
5 St. Gallen 36 14 8 14 68 63 18 7 7 4 36 27 18 7 1 10 32 36 5 50
6 Servette 36 12 8 16 50 66 18 7 5 6 25 26 18 5 3 10 25 40 -16 44
7 Sion 36 11 8 17 46 67 18 6 4 8 21 26 18 5 4 9 25 41 -21 41
8 Grasshopper 36 9 13 14 54 58 18 5 6 7 33 34 18 4 7 7 21 24 -4 40
9 Luzern 36 9 13 14 52 64 18 6 4 8 27 29 18 3 9 6 25 35 -12 40
10 Lausanne Sport 36 4 10 22 37 76 18 3 5 10 23 38 18 1 5 12 14 38 -39 22
Last season 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 36 18 11 7 76 45 18 12 4 2 44 20 18 6 7 5 32 25 31 65
2 FC Schaffhausen 36 19 8 9 73 49 18 12 4 2 41 21 18 7 4 7 32 28 24 65
3 Aarau 36 20 5 11 67 47 18 10 2 6 28 23 18 10 3 5 39 24 20 65
4 Vaduz 36 18 6 12 68 58 18 9 3 6 33 26 18 9 3 6 35 32 10 60
5 Thun 36 17 5 14 62 57 18 10 2 6 36 29 18 7 3 8 26 28 5 56
6 Neuchatel Xamax 36 14 8 14 56 54 18 9 4 5 35 28 18 5 4 9 21 26 2 50
7 Stade Lausanne-Ouchy 36 12 8 16 46 50 18 9 4 5 28 20 18 3 4 11 18 30 -4 44
8 Yverdon Sport 36 11 11 14 44 52 18 7 7 4 25 24 18 4 4 10 19 28 -8 44
9 Wil 36 11 8 17 68 80 18 8 5 5 44 32 18 3 3 12 24 48 -12 41
10 Kriens 36 3 4 29 25 93 18 3 2 13 10 38 18 0 2 16 15 55 -68 13

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Young Boys 3 2 1 0 8 1 2 1 1 0 5 1 1 1 0 0 3 0 7 7
2 St. Gallen 3 2 0 1 4 1 2 2 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 3 6
3 Servette 3 1 2 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 1 1 1 5
4 Grasshopper 2 1 1 0 3 2 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 4
5 Sion 3 1 1 1 3 5 2 0 1 1 0 3 1 1 0 0 3 2 -2 4
6 Lugano 3 1 0 2 7 6 1 0 0 1 2 3 2 1 0 1 5 3 1 3
7 Basel 2 0 2 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 2
8 Luzern 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
9 Winterthur 3 0 1 2 2 7 2 0 1 1 2 5 1 0 0 1 0 2 -5 1
10 Zurich 3 0 1 2 0 6 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 6 -6 1

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Football is the most popular sport in Switzerland and the Swiss Super League is the top competition. It has ten teams who play each other four times for a total of 36 fixtures each. The season runs from July to May with a winter break. Number one in the final league table is the champion, number ten is relegated while number nine plays a relegation playoff.