Neuchatel Xamax FC vs Rapperswil: result 2-0 and analysis
Challenge LeagueRegular Season - 6Kick-off on August 28, 2017 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Stade de la Maladière, Neuchâtel
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What was the result of Neuchatel Xamax FC vs Rapperswil?
Neuchatel Xamax FC won 2-0 on August 28, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 1′G. KarlenNeuchatel Xamax FC
- 22′Geoffrey TréandNeuchatel Xamax FC
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Neuchatel Xamax FC have 9 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats; Rapperswil have 2, 0 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2017 | FC Schaffhausen(home) | 0-1 | Challenge League |
| Aug 9, 2017 | FC Wohlen(away) | 2-1 | Challenge League |
| Aug 6, 2017 | FC Vaduz(home) | 3-1 | Challenge League |
| Jul 28, 2017 | FC Chiasso(away) | 2-0 | Challenge League |
| Jul 21, 2017 | FC Aarau(home) | 2-1 | Challenge League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2017 | FC Wohlen(home) | 3-2 | Challenge League |
| Aug 9, 2017 | FC Chiasso(away) | 0-1 | Challenge League |
| Aug 4, 2017 | Servette FC(home) | 0-1 | Challenge League |
| Jul 29, 2017 | FC Winterthur(home) | 3-1 | Challenge League |
| Jul 24, 2017 | FC Schaffhausen(away) | 0-6 | Challenge League |
How many goals should we expect?
Neuchatel Xamax FC score 1.9 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Rapperswil score 1.2 and concede 2.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neuchatel Xamax FC | 1.9 | 0.9 | 4 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Rapperswil | 1.2 | 2.2 | 0 | 2/5 | 3/5 |
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 Rapperswil sit 8th (3 points from 4 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Neuchatel Xamax FC | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 9 |
| 8 | Rapperswil | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 3 |
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