FC Winterthur vs FC Aarau

2 - 1
🕒 Fri, 18 Sep 2026 19:15 Europe/London 📍 Stadion Schützenwiese 🧑‍⚖️ Hajrim Qovanaj 🔁 Regular Season - 9 🏁 match finished
Season
2026-2027 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 9
Regular Season Table
FC Winterthur 2 · FC Aarau 5
Referee Stats
3 matches · 3.33 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 3.33
Reds avg 0.33
Penalties avg 0.67
Over 4.5 cards 33%
Home wins 67%
Draws 0%
Away wins 33%
How the match was won
  • Physical contest: 6 yellows, 1 reds.

Team Overview

FC Winterthur (Home stats)

Games / Record

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

Goals For / Against

14 / 4
Avg: 2.80 / 0.80

Points

11
Avg: 2.20

Clean Sheets

2

Failed to Score

0
FC Aarau (Away stats)

Games / Record

4
W-D-L: 0-1-3

Goals For / Against

4 / 9
Avg: 1.00 / 2.25

Points

1
Avg: 0.25

Clean Sheets

0

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
0.25
2.80
GF
1.00
0.80
GA
2.25
80%
O2.5
100%
60%
BTTS
75%
60%
Score 1st
25%

League-position context

FC Winterthur rank2nd
FC Aarau rank5th
FC Winterthur points18
FC Aarau points12
FC Winterthur: #2 · 18 pts · GD +11
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 9 pts above the play-off edge. 8 pts clear of the relegation zone.
FC Aarau: #5 · 12 pts · GD -2
6 pts off the top 2. 3 pts above the play-off edge. 2 pts clear of the relegation zone.
6-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

FC Winterthur last 5 home

W W D W D
Points11/15
Weighted index82
Goals14-4
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.

FC Aarau last 5 away

L D L L
Points1/12
Weighted index10
Goals4-9
Record0-1-3
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.

FC Winterthur trend breakdown

Over 2.580%
BTTS60%
BTTS + O2.540%
1H Over 0.580%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 100% · Over 3.5 60% · 1H BTTS 20%

FC Aarau trend breakdown

Over 2.5100%
BTTS75%
BTTS + O2.575%
1H Over 0.575%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 100% · Over 3.5 25% · 1H BTTS 25%

Scoring reliability

FC Winterthur score at home100%
FC Winterthur clean sheet at home40%
FC Aarau score away75%
FC Aarau clean sheet away0%

First-goal patterns

FC Winterthur score first60%
FC Winterthur win after scoring first67%
FC Aarau score first25%
FC Aarau win after scoring first0%
Comeback rate after conceding first: FC Winterthur 100% · FC Aarau 0%
Avg first goal minute: FC Winterthur 27.7' · FC Aarau 5.0'

Vs league average

FC Winterthur score at home2.80 vs 1.86
FC Winterthur concede at home0.80 vs 1.23
FC Aarau score away1.00 vs 1.23
FC Aarau concede away2.25 vs 1.86
FC Winterthur score 50% above league average, while FC Aarau score 19% below league average.
Defensive side: FC Winterthur are 35% below league average at home, and FC Aarau are 21% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.80
BTTS40%
Over 2.560%
At this venue setup: 4.40 goals on average across the last 5.

FC Winterthur goal timing (home)

1H scored: 46% 2H scored: 54% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 0-15
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 4
16-30 3
0-15 2
46-60 2
31-45 1
61-75 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
0-15 2
31-45 1
61-75 1
76-90+ 1
16-30 0
46-60 0

FC Aarau goal timing (away)

1H scored: 75% 2H scored: 25% Danger: 0-15 Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
0-15 2
31-45 1
76-90+ 1
16-30 0
46-60 0
61-75 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 3
0-15 1
61-75 1
76-90+ 1
16-30 0
31-45 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
1
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
5
7'
7' Z. Tairi
1st substitution · For: V. Petit
15'
15' Goal · 1-0
A. Marchesano
Penalty
20'
20' D. Acquah
33'
33' S. Camara
38'
38' Tibault Citherlet
40'
40' Goal · 1-1
S. Müller
Penalty
56'
56' D. Acquah
56'
56' D. Acquah
64'
64' A. Jankewitz
1st substitution · For: Y. Odin
64'
64' F. Rohner
2nd substitution · For: S. Ottiger
65'
65' S. Ottiger
68'
68' M. Guindo
2nd substitution · For: S. Vladi
73'
73' B. Beyer
3rd substitution · For: A. Turkes
73'
73' R. Arnold
4th substitution · For: S. Diaby
76'
76' Goal · 2-1
T. Golliard
Normal Goal
84'
84' V. Petit
3rd substitution · For: A. Beka Beka
84'
84' K. Ndau
4th substitution · For: D. Coric
84'
84' L. Obexer
5th substitution · For: B. Senyurt
85'
85' A. Marchesano
5th substitution · For: R. Buess
90'
90' D. Coric

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

FC Winterthur beat FC Aarau 2-1 on Friday, 18 September 2026 in Challenge League. The match was refereed by Hajrim Qovanaj. It was played at Stadion Schützenwiese.

First half: FC Aarau made their 1st substitution at 7', with Z. Tairi replacing V. Petit. FC Winterthur took the lead at 15' when A. Marchesano scored (Penalty), making the score 1-0. D. Acquah received a yellow card for FC Aarau at 20'. S. Camara received a yellow card for FC Winterthur at 33'. Tibault Citherlet received a yellow card for FC Winterthur at 38'. FC Aarau leveled the score at 40' when S. Müller scored (Penalty), making the score 1-1.

Second half: D. Acquah received a yellow card for FC Aarau at 56'. D. Acquah received a red card for FC Aarau at 56'. FC Winterthur made their 1st substitution at 64', with A. Jankewitz replacing Y. Odin. FC Winterthur made their 2nd substitution at 64', with F. Rohner replacing S. Ottiger. S. Ottiger received a yellow card for FC Winterthur at 65'. FC Aarau made their 2nd substitution at 68', with M. Guindo replacing S. Vladi. FC Winterthur made their 3rd substitution at 73', with B. Beyer replacing A. Turkes. FC Winterthur made their 4th substitution at 73', with R. Arnold replacing S. Diaby. FC Winterthur took the lead at 76' when T. Golliard scored, making the score 2-1. FC Aarau made their 3rd substitution at 84', with V. Petit replacing A. Beka Beka. FC Aarau made their 4th substitution at 84', with K. Ndau replacing D. Coric. FC Aarau made their 5th substitution at 84', with L. Obexer replacing B. Senyurt. FC Winterthur made their 5th substitution at 85', with A. Marchesano replacing R. Buess. D. Coric received a yellow card for FC Aarau at 90'.

FC Winterthur used 5 substitutions while FC Aarau used 5 substitutions. FC Winterthur got 3 yellow cards, while FC Aarau got 3 yellow cards and 1 red card.

How the match was won

  • Physical contest: 6 yellows, 1 reds.

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games25
Home Wins11
Draws9
Away Wins5
Over 2.5 Goals17 (68.0%)
BTTS19 (76.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games13
Home Wins7
Draws4
Away Wins2
Over 2.5 Goals8 (61.5%)
BTTS10 (76.9%)

FC Winterthur vs FC Aarau Head-to-Head History by Season