Match details. Challenge League, Regular Season - 10. Kick-off is Fri 9 Oct, 18:30 Lagos time.
What's at stake. Neuchatel Xamax are 6th on 12 points after 9 games, level on points with FC Aarau, 2 points clear of Rapperswil. A win would take them above FC Aarau. FC Winterthur are 2nd on 18 points after 9 games, 3 points behind Stade Lausanne-Ouchy, 2 points clear of Yverdon Sport. A win would take them level on points with Stade Lausanne-Ouchy.
Form. Neuchatel Xamax have won four, drawn one and lost five of their last ten, 1.3 points a game. Their last five, newest first: L W L L L. FC Winterthur have won six, drawn three and lost one of their last ten, 2.1 points a game. Their last five, newest first: W W W D D.
The numbers. Neuchatel Xamax score 1.2 and concede 1.7 a game over their last ten, with two clean sheets and three games without a goal. Neuchatel Xamax average 9.7 shots (4.0 on target), 5.0 corners and 2.4 cards a game. FC Winterthur score 1.6 and concede one a game in their last five away, with two clean sheets. FC Winterthur average 14.7 shots (5.7 on target), 5.7 corners and 2.0 cards a game.
Head to head. In the last nine meetings Neuchatel Xamax have won three, drawn two and lost four. Five of the nine went over 2.5 goals and both teams scored in four. In the last four, two were drawn and FC Winterthur won two. The last time they met, on 4 Sep 2026, it finished Neuchatel Xamax 0-4 FC Winterthur.
The case against. Neuchatel Xamax's record still gives them 25% to win.
The read. FC Winterthur to win. An open game. FC Winterthur are the stronger side on form and the table; both teams' records favour FC Winterthur; the meetings favour FC Winterthur. Their goals for and against point to an open game. Their records put over 2.5 goals at 67%. Five of the last nine meetings went over 2.5.
The bets. Best bet: FC Winterthur 1UP at 1.48, 71% on the records (FC Winterthur scored first 4 of last 5, led in 4; led in 7 of 9). The safer one: Over 1.5 Goals at 1.14 (76%). Leave: Under 4.5 Goals (FC Winterthur are a clear winner, no Unders); Under 5.5 Goals (FC Winterthur are a clear winner, no Unders). Predicted score: Neuchatel Xamax 1-2 FC Winterthur (9% chance).
PICKSONE LIST
RESULT
FC Winterthur or Over 1.5 GoalsPAGE ONLY
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NEU 9 of 9 (100%) · FCW 8 of 9 (89%)90.6%
FC Winterthur: the bet landed in 9 of 9 (last 10, all venues) · Neuchatel Xamax: the bet landed in 8 of 9 (last 10, all venues) · both last 10: 94% · H2H 4 of 6 · FC Winterthur: only games against sides at Neuchatel Xamax's level · Neuchatel Xamax: only games against sides at FC Winterthur's level
FC Winterthur win or both teams scoreIN CODES
1.14
NEU 8 of 9 (89%) · FCW 8 of 9 (89%)87.5%
FC Winterthur: the bet landed in 8 of 9 (last 10, all venues) · Neuchatel Xamax: the bet landed in 8 of 9 (last 10, all venues) · both last 10: 89% · H2H 4 of 6 · FC Winterthur: only games against sides at Neuchatel Xamax's level · Neuchatel Xamax: only games against sides at FC Winterthur's level
FC Winterthur or Draw (1UP)IN CODES
1.23
NEU 5 of 5 (100%) · FCW 8 of 9 (89%)81.5%
FC Winterthur scored first 4 of last 5, led or was unbeaten in 5 · led or was unbeaten in 8 of 9 (last 10, all venues) · Neuchatel Xamax trailed or failed to win in 5 of 9 (last 10, all venues) · FC Winterthur: only games against sides at Neuchatel Xamax's level · Neuchatel Xamax: only games against sides at FC Winterthur's level
FC Winterthur or Over 2.5 GoalsPAGE ONLY
1.24
NEU 7 of 9 (78%) · FCW 8 of 9 (89%)81.2%
FC Winterthur: the bet landed in 7 of 9 (last 10, all venues) · Neuchatel Xamax: the bet landed in 8 of 9 (last 10, all venues) · both last 10: 83% · H2H 3 of 6 · FC Winterthur: only games against sides at Neuchatel Xamax's level · Neuchatel Xamax: only games against sides at FC Winterthur's level
Double Chance: Draw or FC WinterthurPAGE ONLY
1.35
NEU 8 of 9 (89%) · FCW 5 of 9 (56%)76.7%
FC Winterthur unbeaten in 8 of 9 (last 10, all venues) · Neuchatel Xamax failed to win 5 of 9 (last 10, all venues) · both last 10: 72% · H2H 5 of 6 · FC Winterthur: only games against sides at Neuchatel Xamax's level · Neuchatel Xamax: only games against sides at FC Winterthur's level
FC Winterthur (Draw No Bet)PAGE ONLY
1.58
NEU 5 of 6 (83%) · FCW 5 of 9 (56%)73.4%
FC Winterthur won 5 of 6 (last 10, all venues) (draws left out) · Neuchatel Xamax lost 5 of 9 (last 10, all venues) (draws left out) · both last 10: 69% · H2H 3 of 4 · FC Winterthur: only games against sides at Neuchatel Xamax's level · Neuchatel Xamax: only games against sides at FC Winterthur's level · won 6, refunded 1, lost 2
FC Winterthur 1UPMAININ CODES
1.48
NEU 4 of 5 (80%) · FCW 7 of 9 (78%)71.1%
FC Winterthur scored first 4 of last 5, led in 4 · led in 7 of 9 (last 10, all venues) · Neuchatel Xamax trailed in 5 of 9 (last 10, all venues) · FC Winterthur: only games against sides at Neuchatel Xamax's level · Neuchatel Xamax: only games against sides at FC Winterthur's level
FC Winterthur or draw and over 1.5 goalsLEANPAGE ONLY
1.50
NEU 5 of 9 (56%) · FCW 7 of 9 (78%)68.8%
Neuchatel Xamax: the bet landed in 5 of 9 (last 10, all venues) · FC Winterthur: the bet landed in 7 of 9 (last 10, all venues) · both last 10: 67% · H2H 4 of 6 · Neuchatel Xamax: only games against sides at FC Winterthur's level · FC Winterthur: only games against sides at Neuchatel Xamax's level
FC Winterthur to WinLEANPAGE ONLY
2.05
NEU 5 of 9 (56%) · FCW 5 of 9 (56%)63.8%
FC Winterthur won 5 of 9 (last 10, all venues) · Neuchatel Xamax lost 5 of 9 (last 10, all venues) · both last 10: 56% · H2H 3 of 6 · FC Winterthur: only games against sides at Neuchatel Xamax's level · Neuchatel Xamax: only games against sides at FC Winterthur's level
1X2 - 2UP: FC WinterthurSETTLEDPAGE ONLY
1.89
NEU 3 of 5 (60%) · FCW 5 of 9 (56%)57%
FC Winterthur scored first 4 of last 5, led by 2 or won in 3 · led by 2 or won in 5 of 9 (last 10, all venues) · Neuchatel Xamax trailed by 2 or lost in 5 of 9 (last 10, all venues) · FC Winterthur: only games against sides at Neuchatel Xamax's level · Neuchatel Xamax: only games against sides at FC Winterthur's level · rule 2: the meetings back FC Winterthur: in the last 9 meetings, Neuchatel Xam
GOALS
Over 0.5 GoalsPAGE ONLY
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NEU 9 of 9 (100%) · FCW 9 of 9 (100%)94.6%
Neuchatel Xamax: over 0.5 goals in 9 of 9 (last 10, all venues) · FC Winterthur: over 0.5 goals in 9 of 9 (last 10, all venues) · both last 10: 100% · H2H 5 of 6 · Neuchatel Xamax: only games against sides at FC Winterthur's level · FC Winterthur: only games against sides at Neuchatel Xamax's level
Over 1.5 GoalsSAFERIN CODES
1.15
NEU 8 of 9 (89%) · FCW 8 of 9 (89%)75.8%
Neuchatel Xamax: over 1.5 goals in 8 of 9 (last 10, all venues) · FC Winterthur: over 1.5 goals in 8 of 9 (last 10, all venues) · both last 10: 89% · H2H 4 of 6 · Neuchatel Xamax: only games against sides at FC Winterthur's level · FC Winterthur: only games against sides at Neuchatel Xamax's level
NEUCHATEL XAMAX GOALS
Neuchatel Xamax Under 1.5 goalsPAGE ONLY
1.67
NEU 6 of 9 (67%) · FCW 6 of 9 (67%)73.7%
Neuchatel Xamax scored under 1.5 in 6 of 9 (last 10, all venues) · FC Winterthur conceded under 1.5 in 6 of 9 (last 10, all venues) · both last 10: 67% · H2H 6 of 6 · Neuchatel Xamax: only games against sides at FC Winterthur's level · FC Winterthur: only games against sides at Neuchatel Xamax's level
FC WINTERTHUR GOALS
FC Winterthur Over 0.5 goalsIN CODES
1.14
NEU 8 of 9 (89%) · FCW 8 of 9 (89%)82.9%
FC Winterthur scored in 8 of 9 (last 10, all venues) · Neuchatel Xamax conceded in 8 of 9 (last 10, all venues) · both last 10: 89% · H2H 4 of 6 · FC Winterthur: only games against sides at Neuchatel Xamax's level · Neuchatel Xamax: only games against sides at FC Winterthur's level
FC Winterthur Over 1.5 goalsLEANPAGE ONLY
1.68
NEU 6 of 9 (67%) · FCW 6 of 9 (67%)51.4%
FC Winterthur scored over 1.5 in 6 of 9 (last 10, all venues) · Neuchatel Xamax conceded over 1.5 in 6 of 9 (last 10, all venues) · both last 10: 67% · H2H 3 of 6 · FC Winterthur: only games against sides at Neuchatel Xamax's level · Neuchatel Xamax: only games against sides at FC Winterthur's level
HALVES
2nd Half - Over/Under: Over 0.5PAGE ONLY
1.14
NEU 8 of 9 (89%) · FCW 9 of 9 (100%)87.5%
Neuchatel Xamax: the bet landed in 8 of 9 (last 10, all venues) · FC Winterthur: the bet landed in 9 of 9 (last 10, all venues) · both last 10: 94% · H2H 4 of 6 · on half-time scores · Neuchatel Xamax: only games against sides at FC Winterthur's level · FC Winterthur: only games against sides at Neuchatel Xamax's level
Over 0.5 first-half goalsPAGE ONLY
1.24
NEU 8 of 9 (89%) · FCW 7 of 9 (78%)79.2%
Neuchatel Xamax: the bet landed in 8 of 9 (last 10, all venues) · FC Winterthur: the bet landed in 7 of 9 (last 10, all venues) · both last 10: 83% · H2H 4 of 6 · on half-time scores · Neuchatel Xamax: only games against sides at FC Winterthur's level · FC Winterthur: only games against sides at Neuchatel Xamax's level
CARDS
Over 2.5 CardsPAGE ONLY
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NEU 8 of 9 (89%) · FCW 9 of 9 (100%)94.4%
Neuchatel Xamax's games: over 2.5 cards in 8 of 9 (last 10, all venues) · FC Winterthur's games: over 2.5 cards in 9 of 9 (last 10, all venues) · both last 10: 94% · Neuchatel Xamax: only games against sides at FC Winterthur's level · FC Winterthur: only games against sides at Neuchatel Xamax's level
Left off the list: Under 4.5 Goals (FC Winterthur are a clear winner - no Unders); Under 5.5 Goals (FC Winterthur are a clear winner - no Unders)
SCORELINES
Predicted score
Predicted score 1–28.9%
Neuchatel Xamax goals →
FC Winterthur goals ↓
0-07%
1-07%
2-05%
3-02%
4-00.6%
5-00.2%
0-19%
1-113%
2-17%
3-13%
4-11.0%
5-10.2%
0-27%
1-29%
2-26%
3-22%
4-20.7%
5-20.2%
0-34%
1-34%
2-33%
3-31%
4-30.3%
5-30.1%
0-41%
1-42%
2-41%
3-40.4%
4-40.1%
5-40.0%
0-50.4%
1-50.5%
2-50.3%
3-50.1%
4-50.0%
5-50.0%
Every score's chance from both teams' checked games, never cut or rescaled. The lit square is the likeliest score that fits the read (the call and an open game).
FORM · LAST 10
NEUCHATEL XAMAXLWLLLLDWWW1.30 PPG
FC WINTERTHURWWWDDWWWLD2.10 PPG
THE NUMBERS
NEUCHATEL XAMAX HOMExFC WINTERTHUR AWAY
1.33SCORED A GAME2.111.89CONCEDED A GAME0.8920%CLEAN SHEETS40%22%FAILED TO SCORE11%5.00CORNERS A GAME5.672.40CARDS A GAME2.00
THE BANK
THE BANKER MENU
FC WINTERTHUR TO SCORE
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136 OF 144
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The tips call a clear winner in a league averaging 2.9+ goals a game.
DRAW OR FC WINTERTHUR (1UP)
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137 OF 146
NO PRICE YET
The tips call a clear winner and every tip has the favourite winning by 2+.
Other bets the bookie sells that won 9 times in 10 or more on games like this one, in each of three spells: 20-24 Oct, 25-29 Oct and 30 Oct-2 Nov. The price is low because the bookie expects it too. A bet with no price yet, or one under 1.09, is not in any code.
THE QUALITY READ
0.60POINTS A GAME2.00-1.40GOAL DIFFERENCE A GAME+1.22-3.2SHOTS FOR MINUS AGAINST+3.60.6LAST 5: POINTS A GAME2.25LEAGUE GAMES9
FC Winterthur: the quality side - more points a game, a better goal difference, more shots than it allows, better form (last 5).
FC WINTERTHUR 0:2 HANDICAP
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54 OF 60
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Each club's own league games in the Bank: points, goal difference, shots for and against, the last 5. A side ahead on most of them is the quality side; its bets show what they won on games like this from 6 Oct to 2 Nov.
THE BANK'S READ
OVER 1.5 GOALS
96%
VERY GOOD · 80/83
OVER 2.5 GOALS
80%
VERY GOOD · 65/78
UNDER 4.5 GOALS
95%
VERY GOOD · 85/90
NEUCHATEL XAMAX OR DRAW
36%
NO · 80/85
FC WINTERTHUR OR DRAW
78%
NO · 80/85
Each line from both sides' own league games this season, set against their league (5 and 9 games). The two numbers after each read are the line's okay and very good marks.
NEUCHATEL XAMAXxFC WINTERTHUR
5GAMES51.00SCORED A GAME2.002.40CONCEDED A GAME0.803.4GOALS IN THEIR GAMES2.8100%OVER 1.5 GOALS80%100%OVER 2.5 GOALS60%60%BOTH SCORE60%4.0CARDS IN THEIR GAMES4.28.4CORNERS IN THEIR GAMES10.8
Each side's own league games in our bank before this game; "Home v Away" is the home side's home games and the away side's away games.