FC Aarau vs Neuchatel Xamax FC

2 - 1
🕒 Fri, 28 Aug 2026 19:15 Europe/London 📍 Stadion Brügglifeld 🧑‍⚖️ Desiree Blanco 🔁 Regular Season - 5 🏁 match finished
Season
2026-2027 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 5
Regular Season Table
FC Aarau 4 · Neuchatel Xamax FC 5
Referee Stats
2 matches · 6.50 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 6.50
Reds avg 0.00
Penalties avg 1.00
Over 4.5 cards 100%
Home wins 100%
Draws 0%
Away wins 0%
How the match was won
  • Physical contest: 6 yellows.

Team Overview

FC Aarau (Home stats)

Games / Record

5
W-D-L: 3-2-0

Goals For / Against

10 / 7
Avg: 2.00 / 1.40

Points

11
Avg: 2.20

Clean Sheets

0

Failed to Score

0
Neuchatel Xamax FC (Away stats)

Games / Record

5
W-D-L: 3-0-2

Goals For / Against

7 / 8
Avg: 1.40 / 1.60

Points

9
Avg: 1.80

Clean Sheets

1

Failed to Score

1

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Challenge League fixture.

Quick comparison bars

2.20
PPG
1.80
2.00
GF
1.40
1.40
GA
1.60
80%
O2.5
80%
100%
BTTS
60%
60%
Score 1st
40%

League-position context

FC Aarau rank4th
Neuchatel Xamax FC rank5th
FC Aarau points12
Neuchatel Xamax FC points12
FC Aarau: #4 · 12 pts · GD -1
3 pts off the top 2. 6 pts above the play-off edge. 3 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Neuchatel Xamax FC: #5 · 12 pts · GD -2
3 pts off the top 2. 6 pts above the play-off edge. 3 pts clear of the relegation zone.
0-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

FC Aarau last 5 home

D W W W D
Points11/15
Weighted index73
Goals10-7
Record3-2-0
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Neuchatel Xamax FC last 5 away

W L L W W
Points9/15
Weighted index53
Goals7-8
Record3-0-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

FC Aarau trend breakdown

Over 2.580%
BTTS100%
BTTS + O2.580%
1H Over 0.580%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 100% · Over 3.5 40% · 1H BTTS 20%

Neuchatel Xamax FC trend breakdown

Over 2.580%
BTTS60%
BTTS + O2.560%
1H Over 0.580%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 80% · Over 3.5 40% · 1H BTTS 40%

Scoring reliability

FC Aarau score at home100%
FC Aarau clean sheet at home0%
Neuchatel Xamax FC score away80%
Neuchatel Xamax FC clean sheet away20%

First-goal patterns

FC Aarau score first60%
FC Aarau win after scoring first67%
Neuchatel Xamax FC score first40%
Neuchatel Xamax FC win after scoring first100%
Comeback rate after conceding first: FC Aarau 100% · Neuchatel Xamax FC 0%
Avg first goal minute: FC Aarau 36.3' · Neuchatel Xamax FC 24.5'

Vs league average

FC Aarau score at home2.00 vs 1.78
FC Aarau concede at home1.40 vs 1.23
Neuchatel Xamax FC score away1.40 vs 1.23
Neuchatel Xamax FC concede away1.60 vs 1.78
FC Aarau score 13% above league average, while Neuchatel Xamax FC score 14% above league average.
Defensive side: FC Aarau are 14% above league average at home, and Neuchatel Xamax FC are 10% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.60
BTTS60%
Over 2.560%
At this venue setup: 2.40 goals on average across the last 5.

FC Aarau goal timing (home)

1H scored: 33% 2H scored: 67% Danger: 61-75 Vulnerable: 16-30
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
61-75 3
0-15 2
76-90+ 2
31-45 1
46-60 1
16-30 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
16-30 2
46-60 2
76-90+ 2
0-15 1
61-75 1
31-45 0

Neuchatel Xamax FC goal timing (away)

1H scored: 50% 2H scored: 50% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 61-75
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
31-45 2
76-90+ 2
16-30 1
61-75 1
0-15 0
46-60 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
61-75 3
16-30 2
31-45 1
0-15 0
46-60 0
76-90+ 0

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
Total Shots
Shots off Goal
Blocked Shots
Shots Inside Box
Shots Outside Box
Ball Possession
Corner Kicks
Fouls
Offsides
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
Total Passes
Passes Accurate
Passes %

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
3
Away
3
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
4
Away
5
39'
39' E. Abedini
44'
44' U. Likar
1st substitution · For: A. Mossi
45'
45' Goal · 1-0
S. Müller
Missed Penalty · Assist: S. Müller
45+2'
45+2' D. Afriyie
56'
56' L. Bergsma
59'
59' K. Ndau
64'
64' K. Ndau
1st substitution · For: A. Beka Beka
65'
65' Goal · 2-0
M. Guindo
Normal Goal · Assist: M. Dickenmann
69'
69' Goal · 3-0
A. Beka Beka
Normal Goal · Assist: M. Guindo
72'
72' I. Keita
2nd substitution · For: L. Veya
73'
73' P. Ambrose
3rd substitution · For: Jonathan De Donno
73'
73' L. Seydoux
4th substitution · For: M. Dind
74'
74' B. Diomandé
75'
75' I. Aliu
2nd substitution · For: Z. Tairi
75'
75' D. Afriyie
3rd substitution · For: G. Furrer
82'
82' J. Fontana
5th substitution · For: N. Garcia
89'
89' M. Guindo
4th substitution · For: B. Hasani
90'
90' G. Furrer
90+2'
90+2' Goal · 3-1
Liridon Mulaj
Normal Goal · Assist: N. Garcia

FC Aarau vs Neuchatel Xamax FC 2-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

FC Aarau beat Neuchatel Xamax FC 2-1 on Friday, 28 August 2026 in Challenge League. The match was refereed by Desiree Blanco. It was played at Stadion Brügglifeld.

First half: E. Abedini received a yellow card for Neuchatel Xamax FC at 39'. Neuchatel Xamax FC made their 1st substitution at 44', with U. Likar replacing A. Mossi. FC Aarau took the lead at 45' when S. Müller scored, with the assist credited to S. Müller (Missed Penalty), making the score 1-0. D. Afriyie received a yellow card for FC Aarau at 45+2'.

Second half: L. Bergsma received a yellow card for Neuchatel Xamax FC at 56'. K. Ndau received a yellow card for FC Aarau at 59'. FC Aarau made their 1st substitution at 64', with K. Ndau replacing A. Beka Beka. FC Aarau extended the lead at 65' when M. Guindo scored, with the assist credited to M. Dickenmann, making the score 2-0. FC Aarau extended the lead at 69' when A. Beka Beka scored, with the assist credited to M. Guindo, making the score 3-0. Neuchatel Xamax FC made their 2nd substitution at 72', with I. Keita replacing L. Veya. Neuchatel Xamax FC made their 3rd substitution at 73', with P. Ambrose replacing Jonathan De Donno. Neuchatel Xamax FC made their 4th substitution at 73', with L. Seydoux replacing M. Dind. B. Diomandé received a yellow card for Neuchatel Xamax FC at 74'. FC Aarau made their 2nd substitution at 75', with I. Aliu replacing Z. Tairi. FC Aarau made their 3rd substitution at 75', with D. Afriyie replacing G. Furrer. Neuchatel Xamax FC made their 5th substitution at 82', with J. Fontana replacing N. Garcia. FC Aarau made their 4th substitution at 89', with M. Guindo replacing B. Hasani. G. Furrer received a yellow card for FC Aarau at 90'. Neuchatel Xamax FC scored late to reduce the deficit at 90+2' when Liridon Mulaj scored, with the assist credited to N. Garcia, making the score 3-1.

FC Aarau used 4 substitutions while Neuchatel Xamax FC used 5 substitutions. FC Aarau got 3 yellow cards, while Neuchatel Xamax FC got 3 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Physical contest: 6 yellows.

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games33
Home Wins18
Draws5
Away Wins10
Over 2.5 Goals22 (66.7%)
BTTS22 (66.7%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games17
Home Wins11
Draws3
Away Wins3
Over 2.5 Goals9 (52.9%)
BTTS9 (52.9%)

FC Aarau vs Neuchatel Xamax FC Head-to-Head History by Season