National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Aarau or Winterthur that keep their silverware dream alive.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Aarau form and stats
Aarau was eliminated in the 16th finals last season in the Swiss Cup.Aarau have played 14 Challenge League games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 8-3-3 (wins-draws-losses). There’s a good atmosphere here at Stadion Brügglifeld after three straight home wins.
There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Aarau as they are travelling to their away game against Neuchatel Xamax in the Challenge League. That match is four days after this one.
Aarau can score goals in their home matches. After 14 league matches they have found the net 30 times. Aarau's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 17 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Winterthur form and stats
Winterthur's mission in Swiss Cup last season failed in the semi-finals.The visitors are W4-D5-L7 on the road this term. That's in the Challenge League.
After this away game Winterthur return home for a Challenge League game against Wil. That game is only four sleeps after this.
Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Winterthur have scored 17 goals in 16 league games away. Winterthur have conceded 22 goals in these away matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only -1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.
Head 2 Head
Aarau-Winterthur H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Aarau two wins, Winterthur four wins, four draws. seven of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
![]() F. Stojilkovic 9 goals | ![]() R. Buess 9 goals | ![]() S. Gashi 7 goals |
Aarau missing players
Winterthur missing players
| Aarau | Winterthur | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 14 | 25 | ||
| 10 | 7 | Won | W | 2 | 8 | ||
| 5 | 3 | Drew | D | 6 | 8 | ||
| 10 | 3 | Lost | L | 6 | 9 | ||
| 45 | 28 | Scored | S | 13 | 38 | ||
| 45 | 17 | Conceded | C | 20 | 35 | ||
| 92% | 92% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 86% | 88% | ||
| 84% | 77% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 64% | 72% | ||
| 72% | 77% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 36% | 48% | ||
| 56% | 54% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 29% | 40% | ||
| 32% | 23% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 14% | 28% | ||
| 60% | 54% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 56% | ||
| 24% | 31% | Clean Sheets | C S | 29% | 28% | ||
| 24% | 23% | Failed to Score | F T | 36% | 28% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1.5 | 1.6 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.6 | 1.6 | ||
| 3 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 3 | ||
| 9.2 | 10.1 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6.2 | 6.5 | ||
| 4.5 | 5.1 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.7 | 3 | ||
| 46% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 37% | 55% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Grasshopper | 27 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 46 | 32 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 27 | 14 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 18 | 14 | 51 |
| 2 | Thun | 27 | 14 | 5 | 8 | 44 | 35 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 22 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 22 | 22 | 9 | 47 |
| 3 | Stade Lausanne-Ouchy | 27 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 41 | 28 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 23 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 44 |
| 4 | FC Schaffhausen | 27 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 45 | 35 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 28 | 17 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 17 | 18 | 10 | 42 |
| 5 | Aarau | 27 | 12 | 6 | 9 | 48 | 40 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 30 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 23 | 8 | 42 |
| 6 | Winterthur | 27 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 40 | 37 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 23 | 15 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 22 | 3 | 35 |
| 7 | Wil | 27 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 26 | 36 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 24 | -10 | 31 |
| 8 | Neuchatel Xamax | 27 | 9 | 2 | 16 | 30 | 45 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 18 | 17 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 12 | 28 | -15 | 29 |
| 9 | Kriens | 27 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 28 | 37 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 19 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 18 | -9 | 26 |
| 10 | Chiasso | 27 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 23 | 46 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 18 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 28 | -23 | 24 |