Aarau vs Rapperswil-Jona: match statistics
Aarau presents significantly better home form with an impressive 73% win rate and only 18% losses at their own stadium. The hosts sit 2nd in the table and have a positive goal difference of +10 in home matches, while Rapperswil-Jona concedes an average of 1.18 goals away with just 36% wins. A significant advantage in xG (1.99 vs 1.43) and Aarau's scoring efficiency in home matches (1.55 goals on average) indicate their offensive superiority. Rapperswil-Jona has poor away form with 55% losses and only 27% clean sheets, which further argues for the hosts. Aarau's last five home matches show a solid series of results, which, combined with the statistical advantage, makes them the clear favorite for this encounter.
Aarau vs Rapperswil-Jona: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Aarau played against Rapperswil-Jona in Challenge League (Switzerland). The game was played on February 27, 2026. Final score: 5:3.
Recent form
Aarau has 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss over its last five games, averaging 1.60 points per game. Rapperswil-Jona has 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses, with 1.80 points per game.
Scoring records
Aarau scores 1.87 goals per game and allows 1.30. Rapperswil-Jona scores 1.13 and allows 1.48. Games in this league average 2.86 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 65% of Aarau's games and 52% of Rapperswil-Jona's. The Over 2.5 rates are 65% and 57%, compared with league averages of 53% for BTTS and 56% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Aarau has the higher season xG average, 1.85 to 1.42 per game. Aarau takes 16.5 shots per game, while Rapperswil-Jona takes 11.5.
First-half and second-half trends
Aarau leads at halftime in 43% of its games and scores 1.04 goals per game after halftime. Rapperswil-Jona leads at halftime in 26% and scores 0.48 after halftime.
When the teams score
Aarau's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (13 goals). For Rapperswil-Jona, it is minutes 31-45+ (9 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Challenge League games average 2.86 goals. Both teams score in 53% of games, and 56% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, 2 previous meetings were available. The record was 2 home wins, 0 draws and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 2.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
Aarau presents significantly better home form with an impressive 73% win rate and only 18% losses at their own stadium. The hosts sit 2nd in the table and have a positive goal difference of +10 in home matches, while Rapperswil-Jona concedes an average of 1.18 goals away with just 36% wins. A significant advantage in xG (1.99 vs 1.43) and Aarau's scoring efficiency in home matches (1.55 goals on average) indicate their offensive superiority. Rapperswil-Jona has poor away form with 55% losses and only 27% clean sheets, which further argues for the hosts. Aarau's last five home matches show a solid series of results, which, combined with the statistical advantage, makes them the clear favorite for this encounter.
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Game stats
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Aarau | Rapperswil-Jona | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 38% | 35% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.12 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.30 | 0.28 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Rapperswil-Jona is 13% better for: last-5 form.
1.6 pts / game - Aarau · 1.8 pts / game - Rapperswil-Jona
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Aarau is 65% better for: goals scored per game.
1.87 goals / game - Aarau · 1.13 goals / game - Rapperswil-Jona
Aarau is 14% better for: goals allowed per game.
1.3 goals / game - Aarau · 1.48 goals / game - Rapperswil-Jona
Aarau scores in 96% of games (22 of 23 meczów), while Rapperswil-Jona keeps a clean sheet in 26% (6 of 23 meczów).
Rapperswil-Jona scores in 78% of games (18 of 23 meczów), while Aarau keeps a clean sheet in 30% (7 of 23 meczów).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Aarau
Over / Under - Rapperswil-Jona
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Aarau is 31% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.7 pts / game - Aarau · 1.3 pts / game - Rapperswil-Jona
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Aarau - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 43% of games and wins 70%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
Rapperswil-Jona - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 26% of games and wins 39%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.3 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.40 | 1.20 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.8 | 0.8 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.8 | 0.8 |
| Average goals per game | 1.6 | 1.6 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 40% |
| No goal | 40% | 40% |
| Goal difference | 0 | 0 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.60 | 1.00 |
| Goals scored / game | 1.0 | 0.4 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.8 | 0.6 |
| Average goals per game | 1.8 | 1.0 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 40% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 60% |
| No goal | 20% | 80% |
| Goal difference | +1 | -1 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (13 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): +8 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (9 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): -4 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Aarau
Rapperswil-Jona
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Challenge League).
Teams vs league
| Aarau | Liga | Rapperswil-Jona | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▲ 3.17 | 2.86 | ▼ 2.61 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 65% | 53% | • 52% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 65% | 56% | • 57% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 30% | 26% | • 26% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 83% | 70% | ▼ 65% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 91% | 82% | ▼ 78% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Away team
Starting lineup
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Head-to-head
Record from Aarau's perspective: 2 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses against Rapperswil-Jona. Games average 2.00 goals, and both teams scored in 50% of them.
FAQ
What was the result of Aarau vs Rapperswil-Jona?
The Challenge League match finished Aarau 5:3 Rapperswil-Jona. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What is the head-to-head record between Aarau and Rapperswil-Jona?
In the last 2 head-to-head matches Aarau won 2, Rapperswil-Jona won 0 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 2.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Aarau vs Rapperswil-Jona?
Aarau score 1.87 goals per game on average and Rapperswil-Jona 1.13. The Challenge League average is 2.86 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 56% of games. Both teams score in 65% of Aarau's matches and 52% of Rapperswil-Jona's.
What form are Aarau and Rapperswil-Jona in?
Over the last 5 games Aarau have a 2-2-1 record (1.60 points per game) and Rapperswil-Jona 3-0-2 (1.80 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Aarau vs Rapperswil-Jona?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Aarau vs Rapperswil-Jona: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.