Neuchatel Xamax FC vs FC Aarau: result 3-1 and analysis
Challenge LeagueRegular Season - 20Kick-off on February 9, 2018 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Stade de la Maladière, Neuchâtel
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What was the result of Neuchatel Xamax FC vs FC Aarau?
Neuchatel Xamax FC won 3-1 on February 9, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 8′Patrick RossiniFC Aarau
- 31′Mike GomesNeuchatel Xamax FC
- 50′Igor ĐurićNeuchatel Xamax FC
- 72′M. SejmenovicNeuchatel Xamax FC
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Neuchatel Xamax FC have 11 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats; FC Aarau have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2, 2018 | FC Vaduz(away) | 3-3 | Challenge League |
| Dec 8, 2017 | FC Winterthur(home) | 2-1 | Challenge League |
| Dec 4, 2017 | Servette FC(away) | 2-1 | Challenge League |
| Nov 25, 2017 | FC WIL 1900(home) | 3-1 | Challenge League |
| Nov 18, 2017 | Rapperswil(away) | 2-2 | Challenge League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 5, 2018 | FC Schaffhausen(home) | 2-1 | Challenge League |
| Dec 2, 2017 | FC Chiasso(home) | 3-0 | Challenge League |
| Nov 27, 2017 | FC Wohlen(away) | 1-1 | Challenge League |
| Nov 17, 2017 | Servette FC(home) | 0-0 | Challenge League |
| Nov 5, 2017 | FC Vaduz(away) | 1-4 | Challenge League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Neuchatel Xamax FC win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 FC Aarau win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2017 | FC Aarau 2-0 Neuchatel Xamax FC | Challenge League |
| Jul 21, 2017 | Neuchatel Xamax FC 2-1 FC Aarau | Challenge League |
| Jun 3, 2017 | FC Aarau 2-0 Neuchatel Xamax FC | Challenge League |
| Apr 2, 2017 | Neuchatel Xamax FC 3-1 FC Aarau | Challenge League |
| Nov 26, 2016 | FC Aarau 2-3 Neuchatel Xamax FC | Challenge League |
| Aug 29, 2016 | Neuchatel Xamax FC 4-1 FC Aarau | Challenge League |
Last archived meeting: FC Aarau vs Neuchatel Xamax FC on Sep 29, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Neuchatel Xamax FC score 2.3 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; FC Aarau score 1.3 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neuchatel Xamax FC | 2.3 | 1.1 | 4 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
| FC Aarau | 1.3 | 1.5 | 5 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Neuchatel Xamax FC sit 2nd in Challenge League (9 points from 4 matches) and FC Aarau sit 7th (4 points from 4 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Neuchatel Xamax FC | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 9 |
| 7 | FC Aarau | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 4 |
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