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FC Winterthur vs SC Kriens: prediction and stats

Challenge LeagueRegular Season - 17Kick-off on December 12, 2026 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Stadion Schützenwiese, Winterthur

FC WinterthurSC Kriens

The Footlab model makes SC Kriens the favourite at 41%, against 25% for a draw and 33% for FC Winterthur. The most likely score is 1-1.

This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Aug 26, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win FC Winterthur vs SC Kriens?

A very open match: only 67 Elo points separate FC Winterthur (1,776) and SC Kriens (1,843).

FC Winterthur win33 %
Draw25 %
SC Kriens win41 %

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, FC Winterthur have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; SC Kriens have 8, 2 and 5.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

FC Winterthur
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 21, 2026Rapperswil(away)2-0Challenge League
Aug 15, 2026Zürich City(away)3-1Schweizer Cup
Aug 7, 2026FC WIL 1900(home)5-0Challenge League
Jul 31, 2026SC Kriens(away)0-2Challenge League
Jul 24, 2026Yverdon Sport(home)2-2Challenge League
SC Kriens
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 22, 2026FC WIL 1900(away)2-0Challenge League
Aug 16, 2026Cham(away)0-2Schweizer Cup
Aug 7, 2026Yverdon Sport(home)0-2Challenge League
Jul 31, 2026FC Winterthur(home)2-0Challenge League
Jul 24, 2026Neuchatel Xamax FC(away)2-3Challenge League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 4 FC Winterthur win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 SC Kriens win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Jul 31, 2026SC Kriens 2-0 FC WinterthurChallenge League
May 21, 2022SC Kriens 0-5 FC WinterthurChallenge League
Jan 30, 2022FC Winterthur 3-0 SC KriensChallenge League
Oct 23, 2021FC Winterthur 6-1 SC KriensChallenge League
Aug 28, 2021SC Kriens 2-3 FC WinterthurChallenge League
May 14, 2021SC Kriens 3-0 FC WinterthurChallenge League

Last archived meeting: SC Kriens vs FC Winterthur on Jul 31, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

FC Winterthur score 1.8 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; SC Kriens score 2.0 and concede 1.2. The model gives a 59% probability of over 2.5 goals and 62% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
FC Winterthur1.81.8210/1510/15
SC Kriens2.01.267/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

FC Winterthur sit 4th in Challenge League (7 points from 4 matches) and SC Kriens sit 5th (6 points from 4 matches).

2026 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
4FC Winterthur4211947
5SC Kriens4202656

Verdict, probable XI and verified absences

The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.

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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.

How does Footlab 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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for FC Winterthur vs SC Kriens?
The Footlab model makes SC Kriens the favourite at 41%, against 25% for a draw and 33% for FC Winterthur.
Where and when is FC Winterthur vs SC Kriens played?
FC Winterthur vs SC Kriens is played on December 12, 2026 at 04:00 PM (UTC) at Stadion Schützenwiese, in the Challenge League.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab model gives a 59% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.

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