FC Winterthur vs FC Aarau: result 2-1 and analysis
Challenge LeagueRegular Season - 9Kick-off on September 18, 2026 at 06:15 PM (UTC)Stadion Schützenwiese, Winterthur
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What was the result of FC Winterthur vs FC Aarau?
FC Winterthur won 2-1 on September 18, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 15′A. MarchesanoFC Winterthur (pen.)
- 40′S. MüllerFC Aarau (pen.)
- 76′T. GolliardFC Winterthur
What had the model predicted before the match?
Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a FC Winterthur win at 42%: prediction correct. Most likely score announced: 1-1. Actual score: 2-1.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Official lineup for FC Winterthur vs FC Aarau
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
FC Winterthur
- 68B. Beyer
- 8T. Golliard
- 20A. Marchesano
- 27F. Rohner
- 37E. Maluvunu
- 44S. Cueni
- 45A. Jankewitz
- 4S. Camara
- 16R. Arnold
- 33Tibault Citherlet
- 1M. Kuster
FC Aarau
- 7M. Guindo
- 18D. Afriyie
- 6I. Aliu
- 20K. Ndau
- 44Z. Tairi
- 2M. Thaler
- 5D. Acquah
- 15S. Müller
- 27L. Obexer
- 29M. Dickenmann
- 30A. Hirzel
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, FC Winterthur have 5 wins, 6 draws and 4 defeats; FC Aarau have 4, 6 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11, 2026 | Étoile Carouge(away) | 1-0 | Challenge League |
| Sep 4, 2026 | Neuchatel Xamax FC(home) | 4-0 | Challenge League |
| Sep 1, 2026 | Stade Nyonnais(away) | 2-2 | Challenge League |
| Aug 28, 2026 | Stade Lausanne-Ouchy(home) | 1-1 | Challenge League |
| Aug 21, 2026 | Rapperswil(away) | 2-0 | Challenge League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2026 | SC Kriens(home) | 2-2 | Challenge League |
| Sep 4, 2026 | Rapperswil(home) | 3-2 | Challenge League |
| Aug 31, 2026 | FC WIL 1900(away) | 2-2 | Challenge League |
| Aug 28, 2026 | Neuchatel Xamax FC(home) | 2-1 | Challenge League |
| Aug 23, 2026 | Yverdon Sport(away) | 1-2 | Challenge League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 FC Winterthur wins, 1 draw, 1 FC Aarau win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2023 | FC Aarau 1-2 FC Winterthur | Schweizer Cup |
| Jul 8, 2023 | FC Winterthur 2-0 FC Aarau | Friendlies Clubs |
| Apr 8, 2022 | FC Aarau 0-3 FC Winterthur | Challenge League |
| Mar 11, 2022 | FC Winterthur 4-2 FC Aarau | Challenge League |
| Dec 3, 2021 | FC Aarau 2-0 FC Winterthur | Challenge League |
| Sep 24, 2021 | FC Winterthur 0-0 FC Aarau | Challenge League |
Last archived meeting: FC Aarau vs FC Winterthur on Sep 17, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
FC Winterthur score 1.7 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; FC Aarau score 1.5 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC Winterthur | 1.7 | 1.3 | 4 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| FC Aarau | 1.5 | 1.7 | 1 | 12/15 | 12/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
FC Winterthur sit 2nd in Challenge League (25 points from 13 matches) and FC Aarau sit 6th (15 points from 13 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | FC Winterthur | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 28 | 13 | 25 |
| 6 | FC Aarau | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 19 | 24 | 15 |
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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy