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Neuchatel Xamax FC vs Étoile Carouge Prediction & Stats

Date: 21/11/2026
Time: 16:00
Neuchatel Xamax FC
Neuchatel Xamax FC
Vs
44%
26%
30%
■ Home   ■ Draw   ■ Away
Étoile Carouge
Étoile Carouge
Switzerland: Challenge League
Referee: -
Match preview & prediction

The match between Neuchatel Xamax FC and Étoile Carouge is a tight one, with the model favouring a home win but the odds of a draw or an away victory still significant. The expected total goals hover at 3.1, yet the most likely total is two goals, with a 23% chance. The single most probable scoreline is 1-1, carrying an 11.8% probability. Neuchatel Xamax, playing at home against a similarly-matched opponent, averages 2.1 goals scored and 1.1 conceded, while Étoile Carouge, on the road, averages 1.55 scored and 1.27 conceded. The home win probability is 41%, the draw 26%, and the away win 33%. The model’s selections include Under 7.5 (98.6%), Under 6.5 (96.1%), Away under 3.5 goals (93.9%), Home under 3.5 goals (91.5%), Under 5.5 (90.5%), Home +2 handicap (84.1%), Over 1.5 (82.7%), and Away under 2.5 goals (81.8%). Each pick is presented with its exact probability, and no other outcomes are assigned win chances.

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Neuchatel Xamax FC win
44.2%
Avg Implied -
Best 5 market prices
No market prices yet.
Draw
25.6%
Avg Implied -
Best 5 market prices
No market prices yet.
Étoile Carouge win
30.2%
Avg Implied -
Best 5 market prices
No market prices yet.

⚽ 2. Goal Analysis

Neuchatel Xamax FCNeuchatel Xamax FC

Last 10 – goals for & against
30-313L32W30W12L32W21W10W12L12L12LH·FC 01/05A·RAP08/05H·ÉTO11/05A·STA15/05H·SC 24/07A·FC 31/07A·ÉTO07/08H·STA21/08A·FC 28/08H·YVE01/09
Avg total
3.3
Avg scored
1.7
Avg conceded
1.6
SplitTotal
Scored
Total
Conceded
Home
Scored
Home
Conceded
Away
Scored
Away
Conceded
Avg goals/game1.431.631.801.471.071.80
vs Stronger (8)1.122.001.202.201.001.67
vs Similar (22)1.551.502.101.101.081.83
vs Weaker (0)------
Clean sheet %20% (-4pp vs league)
This opponent (Étoile Carouge) is Similar. The matching ‘vs’ row is the one to weigh.

Étoile CarougeÉtoile Carouge

Last 10 – goals for & against
50-553W12L03L22D30W11D01L00D21W03LA·YVE03/05H·FC 08/05A·NEU11/05H·BEL15/05H·FC 24/07A·YVE31/07H·NEU07/08A·STA21/08H·RAP28/08A·STA01/09
Avg total
3.0
Avg scored
1.4
Avg conceded
1.6
SplitTotal
Scored
Total
Conceded
Home
Scored
Home
Conceded
Away
Scored
Away
Conceded
Avg goals/game1.331.431.131.331.531.53
vs Stronger (4)2.002.002.002.002.002.00
vs Similar (26)1.231.351.071.291.421.42
vs Weaker (0)------
Clean sheet %27% (+3pp vs league)
This opponent (Neuchatel Xamax FC) is Similar. The matching ‘vs’ row is the one to weigh.

Total goals distribution

6%11%17%23%6%012%123%222%317%411%510%6+
The model estimates around 3.1 goals in this match; the single most likely total is 2 (23%).
Over/Under 1.5
Over 1.5
82.7%
Under 1.5
17.3%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Over/Under 2.5
Over 2.5
60.1%
Under 2.5
39.9%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Over/Under 3.5
Over 3.5
37.7%
Under 3.5
62.3%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Both teams to score
Yes
62.7%
No
37.3%
Best 5 market prices
Yes
No market prices yet.
No
No market prices yet.

Correct score

Top 8 scorelines with probability, best odds and edge (left); the full probability grid (right).
1-1
11.7%
2-1
9.2%
1-2
7.4%
1-0
6.6%
2-0
6.6%
2-2
6.4%
0-0
5.5%
3-1
5.2%
Neuchatel Xamax FC goals ↓
Étoile Carouge goals →
01234
05.5%5.1%4.3%2.0%0.7%
16.6%12%7.4%3.5%1.2%
26.6%9.2%6.4%3.0%1.0%
33.8%5.2%3.7%1.7%0.6%
41.6%2.3%1.6%0.7%0.3%
Each cell is the % chance of that exact scoreline. Rows = Neuchatel Xamax FC goals (down), columns = Étoile Carouge goals (across).

💪 3. Team Strengths Analysis

🏆 Total PPG

Points / game
Stade Lausanne-Ouchy
2.33
Yverdon Sport
2.00
SC Kriens
1.67
FC Winterthur
1.50
Neuchatel Xamax FC
1.50
Étoile Carouge
1.33
FC Aarau
1.33
FC WIL 1900
0.83
Rapperswil
0.67
Stade Nyonnais
0.33
Neuchatel Xamax FC is 0.17 points better than Étoile Carouge in terms of average points per game (1.50 vs 1.33).

⚔️ Attack

Goals scored / game
FC Winterthur
2.00
Stade Lausanne-Ouchy
1.83
SC Kriens
1.67
Yverdon Sport
1.67
FC WIL 1900
1.50
Neuchatel Xamax FC
1.50
Rapperswil
1.33
FC Aarau
1.33
Étoile Carouge
1.00
Stade Nyonnais
0.67
Neuchatel Xamax FC is 0.50 goals better than Étoile Carouge in terms of goals scored per game (1.50 vs 1.00).

🛡️ Defense

Conceded / game · lower better
Stade Lausanne-Ouchy
0.50
SC Kriens
1.00
Yverdon Sport
1.00
Étoile Carouge
1.00
FC Winterthur
1.17
Neuchatel Xamax FC
1.50
FC Aarau
1.67
Stade Nyonnais
1.83
Rapperswil
2.17
FC WIL 1900
2.67
Neuchatel Xamax FC is 0.50 goals worse than Étoile Carouge in terms of goals conceded per game (1.50 vs 1.00).

⏱️ Possession

Not available for this league.
Possession isn't tracked for this league.

🎲 4. Props Analysis

Corners, cards and fouls aren't tracked for this league, so prop analysis isn't available here. Result, goals and both-teams-to-score markets are unaffected.

🔀 5. Double Chance

Double Chance

Two of the three results in one selection. The probability is the sum of those outcomes from the model above, so any edge here is the market pricing the combination out of line with its own 1X2.
Neuchatel Xamax FC or Draw
69.8%
Avg Implied -
44%
26%
30%
covers Neuchatel Xamax FC + Draw
Best 5 market prices
No market prices yet.
Neuchatel Xamax FC or Étoile Carouge
74.4%
Avg Implied -
44%
26%
30%
covers Neuchatel Xamax FC + Étoile Carouge
Best 5 market prices
No market prices yet.
Draw or Étoile Carouge
55.8%
Avg Implied -
44%
26%
30%
covers Draw + Étoile Carouge
Best 5 market prices
No market prices yet.

🥅 6. Home & Away Over/Under

Home & Away Over/Under

How many goals each side scores on its own, independent of the result. Read off the same scoreline distribution as correct score, so these agree with the match over/under above by construction.
Neuchatel Xamax FC over/under 0.5
Over
82.0%
Under
18.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Neuchatel Xamax FC over/under 1.5
Over
51.2%
Under
48.8%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Neuchatel Xamax FC over/under 2.5
Over
24.7%
Under
75.3%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Neuchatel Xamax FC over/under 3.5
Over
9.6%
Under
90.4%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Étoile Carouge over/under 0.5
Over
75.2%
Under
24.8%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Étoile Carouge over/under 1.5
Over
40.6%
Under
59.4%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Étoile Carouge over/under 2.5
Over
16.5%
Under
83.5%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Étoile Carouge over/under 3.5
Over
5.3%
Under
94.7%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.

⚖️ 7. Handicap

Handicap

The handicap is applied to Neuchatel Xamax FC, so a minus line means Neuchatel Xamax FC give that many goals of a start and Étoile Carouge receive them. At -1, Neuchatel Xamax FC must win by two or more to land; a one-goal Neuchatel Xamax FC win settles as Draw. There is no returned stake - the middle case is its own selection. Taken from the same scoreline distribution as correct score.
Handicap -2 (Neuchatel Xamax FC)
Neuchatel Xamax FC -2
10.3%
Draw -2
13.7%
Étoile Carouge +2
76.0%
Best 5 market prices
Home
No market prices yet.
Draw
No market prices yet.
Away
No market prices yet.
Handicap -1 (Neuchatel Xamax FC)
Neuchatel Xamax FC -1
24.0%
Draw -1
20.2%
Étoile Carouge +1
55.8%
Best 5 market prices
Home
No market prices yet.
Draw
No market prices yet.
Away
No market prices yet.
Handicap +1 (Neuchatel Xamax FC)
Neuchatel Xamax FC +1
69.8%
Draw +1
16.2%
Étoile Carouge -1
14.0%
Best 5 market prices
Home
No market prices yet.
Draw
No market prices yet.
Away
No market prices yet.
Handicap +2 (Neuchatel Xamax FC)
Neuchatel Xamax FC +2
86.0%
Draw +2
9.0%
Étoile Carouge -2
5.0%
Best 5 market prices
Home
No market prices yet.
Draw
No market prices yet.
Away
No market prices yet.

⏱️ 8. Half Time Goals O/U

Neuchatel Xamax FCNeuchatel Xamax FC

Half Time · Last 10 – goals for & against
30-301L02L20W01L31W11D10W02L00D11DH·FC 01/05A·RAP08/05H·ÉTO11/05A·STA15/05H·SC 24/07A·FC 31/07A·ÉTO07/08H·STA21/08A·FC 28/08H·YVE01/09
Avg total
1.7
Avg scored
0.8
Avg conceded
0.9
SplitTotal
Scored
Total
Conceded
Home
Scored
Home
Conceded
Away
Scored
Away
Conceded
Avg goals/game0.630.930.930.800.331.07
vs Stronger (8)0.250.750.401.000.000.33
vs Similar (22)0.771.001.200.700.421.25
vs Weaker (0)------
Clean sheet %37% (+13pp vs league)
This opponent (Étoile Carouge) is Similar. The matching ‘vs’ row is the one to weigh.

Étoile CarougeÉtoile Carouge

Half Time · Last 10 – goals for & against
20-222D12L02L01L00D11D01L00D11D01LA·YVE03/05H·FC 08/05A·NEU11/05H·BEL15/05H·FC 24/07A·YVE31/07H·NEU07/08A·STA21/08H·RAP28/08A·STA01/09
Avg total
1.6
Avg scored
0.5
Avg conceded
1.1
SplitTotal
Scored
Total
Conceded
Home
Scored
Home
Conceded
Away
Scored
Away
Conceded
Avg goals/game0.570.700.400.670.730.73
vs Stronger (4)0.751.000.001.001.001.00
vs Similar (26)0.540.650.430.640.670.67
vs Weaker (0)------
Clean sheet %40% (+16pp vs league)
This opponent (Neuchatel Xamax FC) is Similar. The matching ‘vs’ row is the one to weigh.
No half-time model prices for this fixture yet - the form above is the record.

🥅 9. Half Time Home & Away O/U

How many goals each side scores in the first half on its own. Each line is modelled directly from that team's half-time goals rather than read off a scoreline grid, so unlike the full-time version the two sides need not sum exactly to the half-time match total.
Neuchatel Xamax FC over/under 0.5 HT
Over
0.0%
Under
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Neuchatel Xamax FC over/under 1.5 HT
Over
0.0%
Under
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Neuchatel Xamax FC over/under 2.5 HT
Over
0.0%
Under
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Étoile Carouge over/under 0.5 HT
Over
0.0%
Under
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Étoile Carouge over/under 1.5 HT
Over
0.0%
Under
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Étoile Carouge over/under 2.5 HT
Over
0.0%
Under
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.

⏱️ 10. Second Half Goals O/U

Neuchatel Xamax FCNeuchatel Xamax FC

Second Half · Last 10 – goals for & against
30-312L30W10W11D01L10W00D10W12L01LH·FC 01/05A·RAP08/05H·ÉTO11/05A·STA15/05H·SC 24/07A·FC 31/07A·ÉTO07/08H·STA21/08A·FC 28/08H·YVE01/09
Avg total
1.6
Avg scored
0.9
Avg conceded
0.7
SplitTotal
Scored
Total
Conceded
Home
Scored
Home
Conceded
Away
Scored
Away
Conceded
Avg goals/game0.800.700.870.670.730.73
vs Stronger (8)0.881.250.801.201.001.33
vs Similar (22)0.770.500.900.400.670.58
vs Weaker (0)------
Clean sheet %43% (+20pp vs league)
This opponent (Étoile Carouge) is Similar. The matching ‘vs’ row is the one to weigh.

Étoile CarougeÉtoile Carouge

Second Half · Last 10 – goals for & against
30-331W00D01L21W30W00D00D00D10W02LA·YVE03/05H·FC 08/05A·NEU11/05H·BEL15/05H·FC 24/07A·YVE31/07H·NEU07/08A·STA21/08H·RAP28/08A·STA01/09
Avg total
1.4
Avg scored
0.9
Avg conceded
0.5
SplitTotal
Scored
Total
Conceded
Home
Scored
Home
Conceded
Away
Scored
Away
Conceded
Avg goals/game0.770.730.730.670.800.80
vs Stronger (4)1.251.002.001.001.001.00
vs Similar (26)0.690.690.640.640.750.75
vs Weaker (0)------
Clean sheet %47% (+23pp vs league)
This opponent (Neuchatel Xamax FC) is Similar. The matching ‘vs’ row is the one to weigh.
No second-half model prices for this fixture yet - the form above is the record.

🥅 11. Second Half Home & Away O/U

How many goals each side scores in the second half on its own. Each line is modelled directly from that team's second-half goals rather than read off a scoreline grid, so unlike the full-time version the two sides need not sum exactly to the second-half match total.
Neuchatel Xamax FC over/under 0.5 2H
Over
0.0%
Under
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Neuchatel Xamax FC over/under 1.5 2H
Over
0.0%
Under
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Neuchatel Xamax FC over/under 2.5 2H
Over
0.0%
Under
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Étoile Carouge over/under 0.5 2H
Over
0.0%
Under
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Étoile Carouge over/under 1.5 2H
Over
0.0%
Under
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Étoile Carouge over/under 2.5 2H
Over
0.0%
Under
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.

🔥 12. Top picks for this game

Every selection Pythia rates above 70%, ordered by probability. Use Min odds to match the prices you want: slide down for near-certainties at short prices, up for longer prices. Unpriced picks are ranked on the model's fair odds. Edge defaults to Yes, showing only selections priced BELOW what the model makes them; switch to All to include the rest, and picks we hold no price for. The five columns are the best market prices (highest first) for each pick; edge is vs the average.
Min odds1.20
Edge
PickProbabilityAvg oddsBest 1Best 2Best 3Best 4Best 5Edge
Under 7.598.6%-------
Under 6.596.1%-------
Away under 3.5 goals94.7%-------
Under 5.590.5%-------
Home under 3.5 goals90.4%-------
Home +2 handicap86.0%-------
Away under 2.5 goals83.5%-------
Over 1.582.7%-------
Home over 0.5 goals82.0%-------
Under 4.579.6%-------
Away +2 handicap76.0%-------
Home under 2.5 goals75.3%-------
Away over 0.5 goals75.2%-------
Home or Away74.4%-------

💰 14. Squad value

💰 Total value

Squad value (€m) · (players with data)
FW (25)
€6m
SL (24)
€6m
FA (23)
€6m
YS (22)
€5m
NXF (26)
€5m
FW1 (26)
€5m
RAP (24)
€4m
ÉC (23)
€4m
SN (21)
€3m
SK (16)
€3m
Neuchatel Xamax FC and Étoile Carouge have a similar squad value (both €5m).

⚔️ Attack

Squad value (€m) · (players with data)
SL (9)
€3m
YS (10)
€3m
FW (9)
€2m
NXF (10)
€2m
FA (6)
€2m
SN (9)
€1m
FW1 (9)
€1m
ÉC (6)
€1m
RAP (8)
€1m
SK (5)
€0m
Neuchatel Xamax FC and Étoile Carouge have a similar attack value (both €2m).

🧠 Midfield

Squad value (€m) · (players with data)
FW (7)
€2m
FW1 (7)
€2m
RAP (6)
€2m
SL (5)
€1m
NXF (5)
€1m
ÉC (5)
€1m
FA (4)
€1m
SK (3)
€1m
YS (3)
€1m
SN (3)
€0m
Neuchatel Xamax FC and Étoile Carouge have a similar midfield value (both €1m).

🛡️ Defence

Squad value (€m) · (players with data)
FA (13)
€3m
SL (10)
€2m
FW (9)
€2m
YS (9)
€2m
NXF (11)
€2m
ÉC (12)
€2m
SK (8)
€2m
RAP (10)
€2m
FW1 (10)
€2m
SN (9)
€1m
Neuchatel Xamax FC and Étoile Carouge have a similar defence value (both €2m).

🤝 15. Games History

H2H record

8 previous meetings
5
NXF wins
0
Draws
3
ÉC wins
Full head-to-head record ↗

Head-to-head

Neuchatel Xamax FC vs Étoile Carouge · H/A from NXF
DateH/AGameScore
07/08/26AÉtoile Carouge Vs NXF0-1
11/05/26HNXF Vs Étoile Carouge3-0
13/02/26AÉtoile Carouge Vs NXF1-3
17/10/25AÉtoile Carouge Vs NXF0-2
22/08/25HNXF Vs Étoile Carouge2-1
09/05/25HNXF Vs Étoile Carouge1-2
07/02/25AÉtoile Carouge Vs NXF2-1
18/10/24HNXF Vs Étoile Carouge0-3

Neuchatel Xamax FCNeuchatel Xamax FC

Last 10 games · H/A coloured by result
DateH/AGameScore
01/09/26HNXF Vs Yverdon Sport1-2
28/08/26AFC Aarau Vs NXF2-1
21/08/26HNXF Vs Stade Lausanne-Ouchy1-2
07/08/26AÉtoile Carouge Vs NXF0-1
31/07/26AFC WIL 1900 Vs NXF1-2
24/07/26HNXF Vs SC Kriens3-2
15/05/26AStade Lausanne-Ouchy Vs NXF2-1
11/05/26HNXF Vs Étoile Carouge3-0
08/05/26ARapperswil Vs NXF2-3
01/05/26HNXF Vs FC Aarau1-3

Étoile CarougeÉtoile Carouge

Last 10 games · H/A coloured by result
DateH/AGameScore
01/09/26AStade Lausanne-Ouchy Vs ÉC3-0
28/08/26HÉC Vs Rapperswil2-1
21/08/26AStade Nyonnais Vs ÉC0-0
07/08/26HÉC Vs Neuchatel Xamax FC0-1
31/07/26AYverdon Sport Vs ÉC1-1
24/07/26HÉC Vs FC Aarau3-0
15/05/26HÉC Vs Bellinzona2-2
11/05/26ANeuchatel Xamax FC Vs ÉC3-0
08/05/26HÉC Vs FC Vaduz1-2
03/05/26AYverdon Sport Vs ÉC3-5

📊 16. Overall Statistics

Neuchatel Xamax FC
Neuchatel Xamax FC
Switzerland: Challenge League
Recent: 5 Wins / 0 Draws / 5 Losses
FormResultsPPG
OverallWWLLL1.26
HomeLWWLL1.40
AwayWLWWL1.12
StatsOverallHomeAway
Win %36%40%32%
AVG goals3.043.083.00
Over 1.5 %84%92%76%
Over 2.5 %68%72%64%
Over 3.5 %36%32%40%
Scored1.461.601.32
Conceded1.581.481.68
BTTS68%76%60%
Clean Sheet16%16%16%
Corners---
Cards---
Étoile Carouge
Étoile Carouge
Switzerland: Challenge League
Recent: 3 Wins / 3 Draws / 4 Losses
FormResultsPPG
OverallDLDWL1.10
HomeLDWLW1.12
AwayWLDDL1.08
StatsOverallHomeAway
Win %28%28%28%
AVG goals2.742.722.76
Over 1.5 %80%88%72%
Over 2.5 %58%56%60%
Over 3.5 %26%24%28%
Scored1.301.321.28
Conceded1.441.401.48
BTTS52%56%48%
Clean Sheet22%24%20%
Corners---
Cards---

🏆 17. League Table

RecordGoalsProps / gameSquad value €mStrengths
RankTeamMPPtsWin%PPGGFGAGDG/GO1.5O2.5O3.5CorCor O%CrdCrd O%FlsFls O%TotAttMidDefAtt/gDef/gPoss%
1Stade Lausanne-OuchyStade Lausanne-Ouchy614
67%
2.3
113+8
2.3
100%
33%
0%
-
0%
-
0%
-
0%
6
3121.80.5
-
2Yverdon SportYverdon Sport612
50%
2.0
106+4
2.7
100%
50%
17%
-
0%
-
0%
-
0%
5
3121.71.0
-
3SC KriensSC Kriens610
50%
1.7
106+4
2.7
100%
33%
17%
-
0%
-
0%
-
0%
3
0121.71.0
-
4FC WinterthurFC Winterthur69
33%
1.5
127+5
3.2
100%
50%
50%
-
0%
-
0%
-
0%
6
2222.01.2
-
5Neuchatel Xamax FCNeuchatel Xamax FC69
50%
1.5
99+0
3.0
83%
83%
17%
-
0%
-
0%
-
0%
5
2121.51.5
-
6Étoile CarougeÉtoile Carouge68
33%
1.3
66+0
2.0
67%
50%
0%
-
0%
-
0%
-
0%
4
1121.01.0
-
7FC AarauFC Aarau68
33%
1.3
810-2
3.0
100%
83%
17%
-
0%
-
0%
-
0%
6
2131.31.7
-
8FC WIL 1900FC WIL 190065
17%
0.8
916-7
4.2
100%
67%
50%
-
0%
-
0%
-
0%
5
1221.52.7
-
9RapperswilRapperswil64
17%
0.7
813-5
3.5
100%
50%
17%
-
0%
-
0%
-
0%
4
1221.32.2
-
10Stade NyonnaisStade Nyonnais62
0%
0.3
411-7
2.5
83%
67%
17%
-
0%
-
0%
-
0%
3
1010.71.8
-
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