Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Thun & Servette face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the Swiss Cup. All the pre-match information is available here!
Servette could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a Super League game only three sleeps ago.
It should be mentioned that Servette play their home matches on grass, so they have to adjust for this one as it's played on artifical turf. Does it matter? Recent statistics for Servette on artifical turf are 3 victories, 1 draw and 3 defeats from seven games. In these matches they have a goal statistics scored/conceded: 11-14. You can compare this with overall results below.
Thun form and stats
Thun participated in Swiss Cup the last season, where they reached the 2nd round.The complete Challenge League results at home this season for Thun are 3-0-2 (wins-draws-losses).
A strong away win for Thun against Aarau the last match, as Daniel Correia and Saleh Chihadeh were on target.
Preceding that match was the home Challenge League game against Winterthur that was lost 0-2.Thun are traveling soon after this match as the Challenge League match at Yverdon Sport awaits in three days.
The Thun fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 8 goals in 5 league matches. Thun have conceded 6 in these home matches.
Servette form and stats
Servette was sent out of Swiss Cup in the semi-finals last season.The visitors are W1-D2-L2 on the road this term. That's in the Super League. Three has not been a lucky number for Servette as they have been defeated three times in a row since the Lausanne Sport match.
Home advantage was not enough for Servette in their previous game, as they lost their Super League-match, hosting Sion, 1-2. Midfielder Kastriot Imeri was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 7.85. Imeri hit two key passes and dribled past the opponent 2 of 2 times.
Prior to that match, the Servette manager A. Geiger faced defeat when travelling to St. Gallen and losing 1-2.Servette have another match away from home in just four nights, a Super League fixture against Lugano. A grim fixture list for the guests!
Servette have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 5 league away games 7 goals have been scored. The Servette manager A. Geiger has some worries about the defense as 11 goals have been conceded in these travels.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: four - two - four (Thun wins - draws - Servette wins). As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  S. Chihadeh 5 goals | D. dos Santos Correia 3 goals |  A. Gerndt 3 goals |
Thun missing players
Servette missing players
| Thun | Servette | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 12 | 25 | ||
| 14 | 7 | Won | W | 4 | 8 | ||
| 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 2 | 5 | ||
| 9 | 6 | Lost | L | 6 | 12 | ||
| 47 | 18 | Scored | S | 21 | 41 | ||
| 35 | 16 | Conceded | C | 23 | 47 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 84% | 69% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 92% | 92% | ||
| 68% | 54% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 83% | 72% | ||
| 40% | 23% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 44% | ||
| 20% | 15% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 28% | ||
| 60% | 38% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 68% | ||
| 28% | 46% | Clean Sheets | C S | 8% | 8% | ||
| 12% | 15% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 24% | ||
| 5.5 | 6.1 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.5 | 5.2 | ||
| 4.8 | 4.9 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.7 | 3.9 | ||
| 2 | 1.6 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.9 | 2 | ||
| 2 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 5 | ||
| 9.4 | 10.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12.4 | 11.7 | ||
| 4.5 | 5.1 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.7 | 4 | ||
| 36% | 30% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 37% | 36% | ||
| 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 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 22 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 24 |
| 2 | Vaduz | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 19 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 19 |
| 3 | Thun | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 19 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 19 |
| 4 | Aarau | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 18 |
| 5 | Neuchatel Xamax | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 21 | 18 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 3 | 16 |
| 6 | Stade Lausanne-Ouchy | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 16 |
| 7 | FC Schaffhausen | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 13 |
| 8 | Wil | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 16 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 11 | -4 | 13 |
| 9 | Yverdon Sport | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 11 | -3 | 11 |
| 10 | Kriens | 11 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 30 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 20 | -24 | 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 | Basel | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 26 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 18 | 25 |
| 2 | Young Boys | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 27 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 6 | 17 | 21 |
| 3 | Zurich | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 26 | 20 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 6 | 21 |
| 4 | Grasshopper | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 19 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 14 |
| 5 | Lugano | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 14 |
| 6 | Servette | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 24 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 11 | -6 | 12 |
| 7 | Sion | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 24 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 18 | -10 | 12 |
| 8 | Luzern | 11 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 21 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 9 | -5 | 9 |
| 9 | St. Gallen | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 26 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 17 | -11 | 9 |
| 10 | Lausanne Sport | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 25 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 13 | -11 | 7 |