Neuchâtel Xamax vs Aarau: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Neuchâtel Xamax played against Aarau in Challenge League (Switzerland). The game was played on November 28, 2025. Final score: 1:2.

Recent form

Neuchâtel Xamax has 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.40 points per game. Aarau has 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses, with 1.80 points per game.

Scoring records

Neuchâtel Xamax scores 1.77 goals per game and allows 1.38. Aarau scores 1.93 and allows 1.14. Games in this league average 2.94 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 77% of Neuchâtel Xamax's games and 50% of Aarau's. The Over 2.5 rates are 62% and 57%, compared with league averages of 58% for BTTS and 58% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Aarau has the higher season xG average, 1.86 to 1.70 per game. Neuchâtel Xamax takes 14.5 shots per game, while Aarau takes 17.1.

First-half and second-half trends

Neuchâtel Xamax leads at halftime in 38% of its games and scores 1.00 goals per game after halftime. Aarau leads at halftime in 50% and scores 1.14 after halftime.

When the teams score

Neuchâtel Xamax's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (6 goals). For Aarau, it is minutes 76-90+ (8 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Challenge League games average 2.94 goals. Both teams score in 58% of games, and 58% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 0 home wins, 0 draws and 1 away win. Those games averaged 2.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.

Stats by half

0 : 1
First half
1 : 1
Second half

Game stats

64Possession (%)36
Neuchâtel XamaxAarau
21Shots7
Neuchâtel XamaxAarau
5Shots on target2
Neuchâtel XamaxAarau
2.32xG1.01
Neuchâtel XamaxAarau
3Corners2
Neuchâtel XamaxAarau
90Dangerous attacks58
Neuchâtel XamaxAarau
12Fouls16
Neuchâtel XamaxAarau
2Cards4
Neuchâtel XamaxAarau

Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

Neuchâtel XamaxAarau
1.77Goals scored / game1.93
Neuchâtel XamaxAarau
1.38Goals allowed / game1.14
Neuchâtel XamaxAarau
51%Average possession48%
Neuchâtel XamaxAarau
5Shots on target / game6.07
Neuchâtel XamaxAarau

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

14.46Shots per game17.07
Neuchâtel XamaxAarau
5Shots on target6.07
Neuchâtel XamaxAarau
12.2%Shot conversion11.3%
Neuchâtel XamaxAarau
51%Possession48%
Neuchâtel XamaxAarau
1.7xG for1.86
Neuchâtel XamaxAarau
1.25xG against1.44
Neuchâtel XamaxAarau

Shooting quality

Neuchâtel Xamax: AttackingAarau: Attacking
Neuchâtel XamaxAarau
Accuracy (shots on target)35%36%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.350.32

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 formwho is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Aarau is 29% better for: last-5 form.

1.4 pts / game - Neuchâtel Xamax · 1.8 pts / game - Aarau

Neuchâtel Xamax
LWWLD
Season result split
46% W23% R31% P
Season (W-D-L)
6-3-4
1.62 pts / game · goal difference +5
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-1-2
1.40 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
3-3-1
Last 5 at home
2-2-1
DWLWD
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.4Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.43Opponent xG: 1.27BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 60%
Aarau
WWWLL
Season result split
79% W0% R21% P
Season (W-D-L)
11-0-3
2.36 pts / game · goal difference +11
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-0-2
1.80 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
5-0-1
Last 5 away
4-0-1
WWWWL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.4Goals conceded: 1.6xG: 2.12Opponent xG: 1.40BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 60%

Goalshow 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 9% better for: goals scored per game.

1.77 goals / game - Neuchâtel Xamax · 1.93 goals / game - Aarau

Aarau is 21% better for: goals allowed per game.

1.38 goals / game - Neuchâtel Xamax · 1.14 goals / game - Aarau

Neuchâtel Xamax scoring profile: strong

Neuchâtel Xamax scores in 85% of games (11 of 13 meczów), while Aarau keeps a clean sheet in 43% (6 of 14 meczów).

Aarau scoring profile: very strong

Aarau scores in 93% of games (13 of 14 meczów), while Neuchâtel Xamax keeps a clean sheet in 8% (1 of 13 meczów).

23Goals scored (season)27
Neuchâtel XamaxAarau
18Goals conceded (season)16
Neuchâtel XamaxAarau
3.15Average goals per game3.07
Neuchâtel XamaxAarau
7Goals scored (last 5)7
Neuchâtel XamaxAarau
7Goals conceded (last 5)8
Neuchâtel XamaxAarau

How often they score at least...

85%1 goal93%
Neuchâtel XamaxAarau
54%2 goals57%
Neuchâtel XamaxAarau
23%3 goals29%
Neuchâtel XamaxAarau
8%4 goals7%
Neuchâtel XamaxAarau

How often they concede at least...

92%1 goal57%
Neuchâtel XamaxAarau
38%2 goals21%
Neuchâtel XamaxAarau
8%3 goals14%
Neuchâtel XamaxAarau
0%4 goals14%
Neuchâtel XamaxAarau

* 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.

77%
Neuchâtel Xamax - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.10 of 13 meczów
58%
League average

Goal patterns

31%BTTS at half-time21%
Neuchâtel XamaxAarau
8%BTTS in both halves7%
Neuchâtel XamaxAarau
31%Scored in both halves57%
Neuchâtel XamaxAarau

BTTS and goal count

62%Min. 3 goals and BTTS50%
Neuchâtel XamaxAarau
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS7%
Neuchâtel XamaxAarau
60%BTTS - last 560%
Neuchâtel XamaxAarau

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.

1st half

92%Min. 1 goal before half-time79%
Neuchâtel XamaxAarau
46%Min. 2 goals before half-time36%
Neuchâtel XamaxAarau
8%Min. 3 goals before half-time14%
Neuchâtel XamaxAarau

2nd half

85%Min. 1 goal after half-time93%
Neuchâtel XamaxAarau
54%Min. 2 goals after half-time43%
Neuchâtel XamaxAarau
23%Min. 3 goals after half-time14%
Neuchâtel XamaxAarau

Game halveswhen 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 27% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.46 pts / game - Neuchâtel Xamax · 1.86 pts / game - Aarau

Neuchâtel Xamax - half-time state
38% leading31% draw31% trailing
Aarau - half-time state
50% leading36% draw14% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.46Points per game (1st half)1.86
Neuchâtel XamaxAarau
0.77Goals scored (1st half)0.79
Neuchâtel XamaxAarau
0.69Goals conceded (1st half)0.57
Neuchâtel XamaxAarau
1.46Average goals (1st half)1.36
Neuchâtel XamaxAarau
38%Clean sheet before half-time64%
Neuchâtel XamaxAarau
38%No goal before half-time36%
Neuchâtel XamaxAarau

After half-time (2nd half)

1.08Points per game (2nd half)2.07
Neuchâtel XamaxAarau
1Goals scored (2nd half)1.14
Neuchâtel XamaxAarau
0.69Goals conceded (2nd half)0.57
Neuchâtel XamaxAarau
1.69Average goals (2nd half)1.71
Neuchâtel XamaxAarau
38%Clean sheet after half-time57%
Neuchâtel XamaxAarau
46%No goal after half-time14%
Neuchâtel XamaxAarau

Neuchâtel Xamax - second-half results

23% W38% R38% P
19
Half-time points
10
Half-time goals
+1
Goal difference (1st half)
14
Second-half points
+4
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.46
PPG before half-time
Lead holding121%

Leads at halftime in 38% of games and wins 46%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime0.0

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Aarau - second-half results

57% W36% R7% P
26
Half-time points
11
Half-time goals
+3
Goal difference (1st half)
29
Second-half points
+8
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.86
PPG before half-time
Lead holding158%

Leads at halftime in 50% of games and wins 79%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime0.0

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Neuchâtel Xamax - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.600.60
Goals scored / game1.00.4
Goals allowed / game0.60.8
Average goals per game1.61.2
1 goal80%60%
2 goals60%40%
3 goals20%20%
Clean sheet40%40%
No goal40%60%
Goal difference+2-2
Half-time: 40% leading - 40% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 60% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 5
Aarau - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.202.00
Goals scored / game0.60.8
Goals allowed / game1.20.4
Average goals per game1.81.2
1 goal80%100%
2 goals60%20%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet40%60%
No goal40%20%
Goal difference-3+2
Half-time: 20% leading - 60% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 20% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 3

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Neuchâtel Xamax
ScoredConceded
4
5
0-15
2
2
16-30
4
2
31-45
3
1
46-60
4
3
61-75
6
5
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (6 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.

Aarau
ScoredConceded
6
1
0-15
2
3
16-30
3
4
31-45
3
3
46-60
5
2
61-75
8
3
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (8 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): +5 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

3.11
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.5 : 1.7
Estimated goal split
home : away
106%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
64%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-36%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
79%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
1%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 100 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Neuchâtel Xamax

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.45
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.06
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-3.2 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.07
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.13
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
112%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
101%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.22
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
26% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 17% come in the first quarter-hour.
26%

Aarau

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.42
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.37
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+1.9 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.07
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.30
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
141%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
72%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.56
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
30% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 22% come in the first quarter-hour.
30%

* 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 contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Challenge League).

Teams vs league

Neuchâtel XamaxLigaAarau
Average goals per game 3.152.94 3.07
Both teams scored 77%58% 50%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 62%58% 57%
Clean sheets 8%23% 43%
Goal before half-time 92%75% 79%
Goal after half-time 85%85% 93%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.94
Average goals per game
58%
Both teams scored
58%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
23%
Clean sheets
1.58
Home goals / game
1.37
Away goals / game
+15%
Home attack advantage
+13%
Home defensive advantage
+12%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
75%
1 goal
45%
2 goals
13%
3 goals
1%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
85%
1 goal
46%
2 goals
20%
3 goals
7%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. Neuchâtel XamaxYellow cardEris Abedini
  2. AarauYellow cardThomás Chacón Yona
  3. AarauSubstitutionOn: Leon FrokajOff: Thomás Chacón Yona
  4. Neuchâtel XamaxSubstitutionOn: Altin AzemiOff: Eris Abedini
  5. Neuchâtel XamaxGoalJessé Hautier
  6. Neuchâtel XamaxYellow cardRomain Bayard
  7. AarauYellow cardDorian Derbaci
  8. AarauSubstitutionOn: Olivier JäckleOff: Dorian Derbaci
  9. AarauYellow cardRaúl Marcelo Bobadilla
  10. AarauYellow cardMarvin Hübel

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Head-to-head

Record from Neuchâtel Xamax's perspective: 0 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss against Aarau. Games average 2.00 goals, and both teams scored in 0% of them.

Aarau
2 : 0
Neuchâtel Xamax

FAQ

What was the result of Neuchâtel Xamax vs Aarau?

The Challenge League match finished Neuchâtel Xamax 1:2 Aarau. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Neuchâtel Xamax vs Aarau?

Neuchâtel Xamax score 1.77 goals per game on average and Aarau 1.93. The Challenge League average is 2.94 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 58% of games. Both teams score in 77% of Neuchâtel Xamax's matches and 50% of Aarau's.

What form are Neuchâtel Xamax and Aarau in?

Over the last 5 games Neuchâtel Xamax have a 2-1-2 record (1.40 points per game) and Aarau 3-0-2 (1.80 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Neuchâtel Xamax vs Aarau?

The statistical background for Neuchâtel Xamax vs Aarau — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.