Winterthur vs Aarau: match statistics
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Winterthur vs Aarau: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Winterthur play Aarau in Challenge League (Switzerland). The match date is 18 September 2026. Venue: Stadion Schützenwiese.
Current form
Winterthur: 3-2-0, 2.20 points/match. Aarau: 2-2-1, 1.60 points/match.
Goal statistics
Winterthur scores 2.13 and concedes 0.88 goals per match. Aarau scores 1.63 and concedes 1.75. League average: 3.00 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Winterthur 38%, Aarau 88%. Over 2.5: Winterthur 50%, Aarau 88%. League level: BTTS 57%, Over 2.5 57%.
xG, shots and style
Aarau has higher xG: 1.91 vs 1.87. Winterthur: 17.0 shots per match, Aarau: 18.0.
Match halves
Winterthur: half-time lead 50%, second-half goals 1.00. Aarau: half-time lead 38%, second-half goals 1.00.
Goals by minute
Winterthur: 0-15 (3 goals). Aarau: 61-75 (5 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Challenge League: 3.00 goals per match, BTTS 57%, Over 2.5 57%.
Head-to-head
No aligned head-to-head sample is available in the database.
Before the match
1X2 odds
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Winterthur | Aarau | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 37% | 32% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.34 | 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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Winterthur is 38% better for: last-5 form.
2.2 pts / match - Winterthur · 1.6 pts / match - Aarau
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.
Winterthur is 31% better for: goals scored per match.
2.13 goals / match - Winterthur · 1.63 goals / match - Aarau
Winterthur is 99% better for: goals conceded per match.
0.88 goals / match - Winterthur · 1.75 goals / match - Aarau
Winterthur scores in 88% of matches (7 of 8 matches), while Aarau keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 8 matches).
Aarau scores in 88% of matches (7 of 8 matches), while Winterthur keeps a clean sheet in 50% (4 of 8 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Winterthur
Over / Under - Aarau
1st half
2nd half
Match 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.
Winterthur is 27% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.75 pts / match - Winterthur · 1.38 pts / match - Aarau
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Winterthur - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 50% of matches and wins 50%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.1 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
Aarau - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 38% of matches and wins 38%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.5 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 2.00 | 2.40 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.2 | 0.8 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.4 | 0.2 |
| Average goals in match | 1.6 | 1.0 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 0% |
| 3 goals | 40% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 80% |
| No goal | 40% | 20% |
| Goal difference | +4 | +3 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 0.80 | 2.40 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.6 | 1.4 |
| Goals conceded / match | 1.0 | 0.8 |
| Average goals in match | 1.6 | 2.2 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 40% |
| No goal | 60% | 20% |
| Goal difference | -2 | +3 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (3 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (5 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - 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 based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Winterthur
Aarau
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Challenge League).
Teams vs league
| Winterthur | Liga | Aarau | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | • 3.00 | 3.00 | ▲ 3.38 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 38% | 57% | ▲ 88% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 50% | 57% | ▲ 88% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 50% | 23% | ▼ 0% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 75% | 83% | ▼ 75% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 100% | 88% | ▲ 100% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
FAQ
When do Winterthur and Aarau play?
Winterthur face Aarau on 18 September 2026 in Challenge League at Stadion Schützenwiese. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.
What do the goal statistics show before Winterthur vs Aarau?
Winterthur score 2.13 goals per game on average and Aarau 1.63. The Challenge League average is 3.00 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 57% of games. Both teams score in 38% of Winterthur's matches and 88% of Aarau's.
What form are Winterthur and Aarau in?
Over the last 5 games Winterthur have a 3-2-0 record (2.20 points per game) and Aarau 2-2-1 (1.60 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Winterthur vs Aarau?
This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.