Neuchatel Xamax FC vs Bellinzona

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🕒 Sun, 14 Dec 2025 13:00 Europe/London 📍 Stade de la Maladière 🧑‍⚖️ Lionel Tschudi 🔁 Regular Season - 17 🏁 match finished

Season

2025-2026 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 17

Regular Season Table

Neuchatel Xamax FC 5 · Bellinzona 10

Referee Stats

Lionel Tschudi

1 matches · 5.00 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	5.00
Reds avg	0.00
Penalties avg	0.00
Over 4.5 cards	100%
Home wins	100%
Draws	0%
Away wins	0%

How the match was won

Physical contest: 5 yellows.

Team Overview

Neuchatel Xamax FC (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 9-4-5

Goals For / Against

31 / 23

Avg: 1.72 / 1.28

Points

Avg: 1.72

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Bellinzona (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 0-5-13

Goals For / Against

16 / 43

Avg: 0.89 / 2.39

Points

Avg: 0.28

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

1.72

PPG

0.28

1.72

0.89

1.28

2.39

72%

O2.5

61%

72%

BTTS

56%

39%

Score 1st

22%

League-position context

Neuchatel Xamax FC rank5th

Bellinzona rank10th

Neuchatel Xamax FC points49

Bellinzona points23

Neuchatel Xamax FC: #5 · 49 pts · GD -1

31 pts off the top 2. 21 pts above the play-off edge. 9 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Bellinzona: #10 · 23 pts · GD -37

57 pts off the top 2. 17 pts off the play-off line. 21 pts from safety.

26-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Neuchatel Xamax FC last 5 home

W L W W L

Points9/15

Weighted index67

Goals11-8

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.

Bellinzona last 5 away

D L L L L

Points1/15

Weighted index11

Goals7-17

Record0-1-4

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Neuchatel Xamax FC trend breakdown

Over 2.572%

BTTS72%

BTTS + O2.561%

1H Over 0.583%

Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 89% · Over 3.5 33% · 1H BTTS 28%

Bellinzona trend breakdown

Over 2.561%

BTTS56%

BTTS + O2.550%

1H Over 0.572%

Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 78% · Over 3.5 44% · 1H BTTS 28%

Scoring reliability

Neuchatel Xamax FC score at home89%

Neuchatel Xamax FC clean sheet at home22%

Bellinzona score away56%

Bellinzona clean sheet away6%

First-goal patterns

Neuchatel Xamax FC score first39%

Neuchatel Xamax FC win after scoring first57%

Bellinzona score first22%

Bellinzona win after scoring first0%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Neuchatel Xamax FC 38% · Bellinzona 18%

Avg first goal minute: Neuchatel Xamax FC 16.7' · Bellinzona 31.8'

Vs league average

Neuchatel Xamax FC score at home1.72 vs 1.63

Neuchatel Xamax FC concede at home1.28 vs 1.43

Bellinzona score away0.89 vs 1.43

Bellinzona concede away2.39 vs 1.63

Neuchatel Xamax FC score 6% above league average, while Bellinzona score 38% below league average.

Defensive side: Neuchatel Xamax FC are 11% below league average at home, and Bellinzona are 47% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals3.80

BTTS60%

Over 2.580%

At this venue setup: 2.20 goals on average across the last 5.

Neuchatel Xamax FC goal timing (home)

1H scored: 43% 2H scored: 57% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 76-90+

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 6

0-15 4

31-45 4

61-75 4

46-60 3

16-30 2

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 7

31-45 5

0-15 3

61-75 3

16-30 2

46-60 2

Bellinzona goal timing (away)

1H scored: 45% 2H scored: 55% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 76-90+

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 5

31-45 4

0-15 1

61-75 1

16-30 0

46-60 0

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 9

31-45 8

0-15 6

46-60 6

16-30 4

61-75 4

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

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Total Shots

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Shots off Goal

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Blocked Shots

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Shots Inside Box

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Shots Outside Box

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Ball Possession

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Corner Kicks

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Fouls

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Offsides

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Yellow Cards

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Red Cards

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Goalkeeper Saves

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Total Passes

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Passes Accurate

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Passes %

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Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

38'

38' Diogo Carraco

48' ⚽

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48' ⚽ Goal · 1-0

Diogo Carraco

Normal Goal · Assist: S. Ben Seghir

60'

60' W. Vogt

61' ↑↓

↑↓

61' ⇄ E. Jashari

1st substitution · For: D. Tutonda

67' ↑↓

↑↓

67' ⇄ Diogo Carraco

1st substitution · For: A. Azemi

73'

73' A. Sorensen

73' ↑↓

↑↓

73' ⇄ Ato

2nd substitution · For: M. Jaiteh

73' ↑↓

↑↓

73' ⇄ J. Kury

3rd substitution · For: A. Grano

80'

80' M. Shabani

82' ↑↓

↑↓

82' ⇄ S. Demhasaj

2nd substitution · For: J. Hautier

88' ↑↓

↑↓

88' ⇄ N. Streit

3rd substitution · For: M. Facchinetti

89' ↑↓

↑↓

89' ⇄ J. Bomo

4th substitution · For: P. Moulin

90+3'

90+3' A. Azemi

Neuchatel Xamax FC vs Bellinzona 1-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Neuchatel Xamax FC beat Bellinzona 1-0 on Sunday, 14 December 2025 in Challenge League. The match was refereed by Lionel Tschudi. It was played at Stade de la Maladière.

First half: No goals were scored in the first half. Diogo Carraco received a yellow card for Neuchatel Xamax FC at 38'.

Second half: Neuchatel Xamax FC took the lead at 48' when Diogo Carraco scored, with the assist credited to S. Ben Seghir, making the score 1-0. W. Vogt received a yellow card for Bellinzona at 60'. Bellinzona made their 1st substitution at 61', with E. Jashari replacing D. Tutonda. Neuchatel Xamax FC made their 1st substitution at 67', with Diogo Carraco replacing A. Azemi. A. Sorensen received a yellow card for Bellinzona at 73'. Bellinzona made their 2nd substitution at 73', with Ato replacing M. Jaiteh. Bellinzona made their 3rd substitution at 73', with J. Kury replacing A. Grano. M. Shabani received a yellow card for Bellinzona at 80'. Neuchatel Xamax FC made their 2nd substitution at 82', with S. Demhasaj replacing J. Hautier. Neuchatel Xamax FC made their 3rd substitution at 88', with N. Streit replacing M. Facchinetti. Bellinzona made their 4th substitution at 89', with J. Bomo replacing P. Moulin. A. Azemi received a yellow card for Neuchatel Xamax FC at 90+3'.

Neuchatel Xamax FC used 3 substitutions while Bellinzona used 4 substitutions. Neuchatel Xamax FC got 2 yellow cards, while Bellinzona got 3 yellow cards.

How the match was won

Physical contest: 5 yellows.

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)

Total Games	16
Home Wins	7
Draws	4
Away Wins	5
Over 2.5 Goals	9 (56.3%)
BTTS	9 (56.3%)

Home vs Away as Scheduled

Total Games	8
Home Wins	4
Draws	3
Away Wins	1
Over 2.5 Goals	4 (50.0%)
BTTS	4 (50.0%)

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

2025-2026 Season

26 Apr 2026 Neuchatel Xamax FC vs Bellinzona 2 - 1 30 Jan 2026 Bellinzona vs Neuchatel Xamax FC 5 - 0 14 Dec 2025 Neuchatel Xamax FC vs Bellinzona 1 - 0 02 Aug 2025 Bellinzona vs Neuchatel Xamax FC 1 - 5

2024-2025 Season

03 May 2025 Bellinzona vs Neuchatel Xamax FC 3 - 1 02 Mar 2025 Neuchatel Xamax FC vs Bellinzona 1 - 1 26 Oct 2024 Bellinzona vs Neuchatel Xamax FC 0 - 2 09 Aug 2024 Neuchatel Xamax FC vs Bellinzona 2 - 2

2023-2024 Season

03 May 2024 Bellinzona vs Neuchatel Xamax FC 1 - 2 09 Feb 2024 Neuchatel Xamax FC vs Bellinzona 0 - 1 10 Dec 2023 Bellinzona vs Neuchatel Xamax FC 1 - 0 01 Sep 2023 Neuchatel Xamax FC vs Bellinzona 1 - 1

2022-2023 Season

19 May 2023 Neuchatel Xamax FC vs Bellinzona 3 - 0 19 Mar 2023 Bellinzona vs Neuchatel Xamax FC 1 - 1 07 Oct 2022 Neuchatel Xamax FC vs Bellinzona 4 - 0 27 Aug 2022 Bellinzona vs Neuchatel Xamax FC 3 - 1