Winterthur vs Zürich: match statistics
Winterthur vs Zürich: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Winterthur play Zürich in Super League (Switzerland). The match date is 2 May 2026 at 18:00. Final score: 2:2.
Current form
Winterthur: 1-1-3, 0.80 points/match. Zürich: 1-1-3, 0.80 points/match.
Goal statistics
Winterthur scores 1.16 and concedes 2.63 goals per match. Zürich scores 1.29 and concedes 1.89. League average: 3.29 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Winterthur 68%, Zürich 66%. Over 2.5: Winterthur 79%, Zürich 76%. League level: BTTS 66%, Over 2.5 67%.
xG, shots and style
Zürich has higher xG: 1.48 vs 1.32. Winterthur: 11.8 shots per match, Zürich: 12.9.
Match halves
Winterthur: half-time lead 26%, second-half goals 0.63. Zürich: half-time lead 24%, second-half goals 0.68.
Goals by minute
Winterthur: 61-75 (10 goals). Zürich: 61-75 (12 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Super League: 3.29 goals per match, BTTS 66%, Over 2.5 67%.
Head-to-head
3 H2H matches: 0-1-2. Average goals 3.67, BTTS 67%.
Match description
Zürich are slight favorites due to a superior season record: 10 wins versus Winterthur’s 4 and a higher league position (10 vs 12), with 45 goals scored compared to the hosts’ 38. The visitors also display better defensive numbers on the road — conceding 1.94 goals per away match versus Winterthur’s 2.31 at home, and an away win rate of 24% compared to the hosts’ 13% home win rate. The home side, however, shows marginally better offensive metrics at home: average xG 1.38 vs 1.29 for the visitors, 12.31 shots per match and 4.25 on target versus 10.71 and 3.94, and more goals in the last 5 matches (6 vs 4), so I expect goals from both teams. Both squads are in poor form (1 win in the last 5 and 0.6 points per match) and have 0% clean sheets, which points to an open, goal-prone game, albeit with Zürich holding the edge.
Half-by-half
Match statistics
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 | Zürich | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 35% | 36% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.28 | 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.
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.
Zürich is 11% better for: goals scored per match.
1.16 goals / match - Winterthur · 1.29 goals / match - Zürich
Zürich is 39% better for: goals conceded per match.
2.63 goals / match - Winterthur · 1.89 goals / match - Zürich
Winterthur scores in 68% of matches (26 of 38 matches), while Zürich keeps a clean sheet in 5% (2 of 38 matches).
Zürich scores in 71% of matches (27 of 38 matches), while Winterthur keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 38 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 — Zürich
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.
Zürich is 5% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.03 pts / match - Winterthur · 1.08 pts / match - Zürich
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Winterthur - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 26% of matches and wins 13%. Sometimes loses the lead after half-time.
Concedes 0.5 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
Zürich - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 24% of matches and wins 29%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.40 | 0.40 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.2 | 0.6 |
| Goals conceded / match | 1.0 | 1.8 |
| Average goals in match | 2.2 | 2.4 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 100% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 0% |
| No goal | 20% | 40% |
| Goal difference | +1 | -6 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 0.40 | 1.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.2 | 0.6 |
| Goals conceded / match | 1.2 | 0.6 |
| Average goals in match | 1.4 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 20% | 40% |
| No goal | 80% | 60% |
| Goal difference | -5 | 0 |
* 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 61-75 (10 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (23). Late-goal balance (76-90): -16 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (12 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (25). Late-goal balance (76-90): -17 - 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
Zürich
* 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 (Super League).
Teams vs league
| Winterthur | Liga | Zürich | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▲ 3.79 | 3.29 | ▼ 3.18 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 68% | 66% | • 66% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 79% | 67% | ▲ 76% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 0% | 19% | ▼ 5% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 84% | 76% | ▲ 82% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 95% | 85% | ▲ 87% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Recent meetings (3): Winterthur 0 - 1 - 2 Zürich. Average goals 3.67, both teams scored in 67% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Winterthur vs Zürich?
The Super League match finished Winterthur 2:2 Zürich. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What is the head-to-head record between Winterthur and Zürich?
In the last 3 head-to-head matches Winterthur won 0, Zürich won 2 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 3.67 goals, with both teams scoring in 67% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Winterthur vs Zürich?
Winterthur score 1.16 goals per game on average and Zürich 1.29. The Super League average is 3.29 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 67% of games. Both teams score in 68% of Winterthur's matches and 66% of Zürich's.
What form are Winterthur and Zürich in?
Over the last 5 games Winterthur have a 1-1-3 record (0.80 points per game) and Zürich 1-1-3 (0.80 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Winterthur vs Zürich?
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.