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Neuchatel Xamax FC vs FC Aarau Prediction & Stats

Date: 31/10/2026
Time: 16:00
Neuchatel Xamax FC
Neuchatel Xamax FC
Vs
37%
24%
39%
■ Home   ■ Draw   ■ Away
FC Aarau
FC Aarau
Switzerland: Challenge League
Referee: -
Match preview & prediction

Neuchatel Xamax FC’s home form has been uneven, with only one win in their last five matches and a recent 1-2 defeat to FC Aarau, yet the model still favours a home win. The expected total of 3.6 goals points to a high-scoring affair, and the most likely scoreline is 1-1, a 9.7% chance. Home side Neuchatel Xamax average 1.25 goals scored and 2.25 conceded against stronger opposition, while away FC Aarau average 2.2 goals scored and 1.4 conceded against weaker opponents. The probabilities of a home win, draw and away win are 38%, 24% and 38% respectively, making a home victory the model’s pick. Suggested selections include Under 7.5 (96.9%), Under 6.5 (92.6%), Away under 3.5 goals (89.1%), Home under 3.5 goals (89.1%), Over 1.5 (88.4%), Under 5.5 (84.4%), Home over 0.5 goals (83.5%) and Away over 0.5 goals (83.5%).

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Neuchatel Xamax FC win
37.1%
Avg Implied -
Best 5 market prices
No market prices yet.
Draw
23.6%
Avg Implied -
Best 5 market prices
No market prices yet.
FC Aarau win
39.3%
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 (FC Aarau) is Stronger. The matching ‘vs’ row is the one to weigh.

FC AarauFC Aarau

Last 10 – goals for & against
30-321W22D00D11D03L11D21W12L21W22DA·FC 11/05H·YVE15/05H·GRA18/05A·GRA21/05A·ÉTO24/07H·STA01/08H·STA07/08A·YVE23/08H·NEU28/08A·FC 31/08← Super LeagueChallenge League →
Avg total
2.7
Avg scored
1.3
Avg conceded
1.4
SplitTotal
Scored
Total
Conceded
Home
Scored
Home
Conceded
Away
Scored
Away
Conceded
Avg goals/game1.971.402.071.071.881.69
vs Stronger (0)------
vs Similar (19)1.681.531.621.121.731.82
vs Weaker (11)2.451.182.671.002.201.40
Clean sheet %23% (-0pp vs league)
This opponent (Neuchatel Xamax FC) is Weaker. The matching ‘vs’ row is the one to weigh.

Total goals distribution

5%11%16%21%4%08%118%221%319%414%516%6+
The model estimates around 3.6 goals in this match; the single most likely total is 3 (21%).
Over/Under 1.5
Over 1.5
88.6%
Under 1.5
11.4%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Over/Under 2.5
Over 2.5
70.3%
Under 2.5
29.7%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Over/Under 3.5
Over 3.5
49.1%
Under 3.5
50.9%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Both teams to score
Yes
70.9%
No
29.1%
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
9.6%
1-2
8.0%
2-1
7.8%
2-2
7.2%
1-3
4.9%
3-1
4.7%
0-2
4.5%
2-3
4.4%
Neuchatel Xamax FC goals ↓
FC Aarau goals →
01234
03.5%4.0%4.5%2.8%1.3%
13.9%9.6%8.0%4.9%2.3%
24.2%7.8%7.2%4.4%2.0%
32.5%4.7%4.3%2.6%1.2%
41.1%2.1%1.9%1.2%0.5%
Each cell is the % chance of that exact scoreline. Rows = Neuchatel Xamax FC goals (down), columns = FC Aarau 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 FC Aarau 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 0.17 goals better than FC Aarau in terms of goals scored per game (1.50 vs 1.33).

🛡️ 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 0.17 goals better than FC Aarau in terms of goals conceded per game (1.50 vs 1.67).

⏱️ 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
60.7%
Avg Implied -
37%
24%
39%
covers Neuchatel Xamax FC + Draw
Best 5 market prices
No market prices yet.
Neuchatel Xamax FC or FC Aarau
76.4%
Avg Implied -
37%
24%
39%
covers Neuchatel Xamax FC + FC Aarau
Best 5 market prices
No market prices yet.
Draw or FC Aarau
62.9%
Avg Implied -
37%
24%
39%
covers Draw + FC Aarau
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
83.3%
Under
16.7%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Neuchatel Xamax FC over/under 1.5
Over
53.4%
Under
46.6%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Neuchatel Xamax FC over/under 2.5
Over
26.6%
Under
73.4%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Neuchatel Xamax FC over/under 3.5
Over
10.7%
Under
89.3%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
FC Aarau over/under 0.5
Over
84.2%
Under
15.8%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
FC Aarau over/under 1.5
Over
55.0%
Under
45.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
FC Aarau over/under 2.5
Over
28.1%
Under
71.9%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
FC Aarau over/under 3.5
Over
11.6%
Under
88.4%
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 FC Aarau 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
8.5%
Draw -2
11.3%
FC Aarau +2
80.2%
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
19.8%
Draw -1
17.4%
FC Aarau +1
62.9%
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
60.7%
Draw +1
17.9%
FC Aarau -1
21.4%
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
78.6%
Draw +2
12.0%
FC Aarau -2
9.4%
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 (FC Aarau) is Stronger. The matching ‘vs’ row is the one to weigh.

FC AarauFC Aarau

Half Time · Last 10 – goals for & against
20-211D21W00D11D00D10W10W02L00D20WA·FC 11/05H·YVE15/05H·GRA18/05A·GRA21/05A·ÉTO24/07H·STA01/08H·STA07/08A·YVE23/08H·NEU28/08A·FC 31/08← Super LeagueChallenge League →
Avg total
1.3
Avg scored
0.8
Avg conceded
0.5
SplitTotal
Scored
Total
Conceded
Home
Scored
Home
Conceded
Away
Scored
Away
Conceded
Avg goals/game1.000.701.000.431.000.94
vs Stronger (0)------
vs Similar (19)0.890.740.750.381.001.00
vs Weaker (11)1.180.641.330.501.000.80
Clean sheet %53% (+30pp vs league)
This opponent (Neuchatel Xamax FC) is Weaker. 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.
FC Aarau 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.
FC Aarau 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.
FC Aarau 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 (FC Aarau) is Stronger. The matching ‘vs’ row is the one to weigh.

FC AarauFC Aarau

Second Half · Last 10 – goals for & against
30-310W01L00D00D03L01L11D10W21W02LA·FC 11/05H·YVE15/05H·GRA18/05A·GRA21/05A·ÉTO24/07H·STA01/08H·STA07/08A·YVE23/08H·NEU28/08A·FC 31/08← Super LeagueChallenge League →
Avg total
1.4
Avg scored
0.5
Avg conceded
0.9
SplitTotal
Scored
Total
Conceded
Home
Scored
Home
Conceded
Away
Scored
Away
Conceded
Avg goals/game0.970.701.070.640.880.75
vs Stronger (0)------
vs Similar (19)0.790.790.880.750.730.82
vs Weaker (11)1.270.551.330.501.200.60
Clean sheet %50% (+26pp vs league)
This opponent (Neuchatel Xamax FC) is Weaker. 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.
FC Aarau 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.
FC Aarau 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.
FC Aarau 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 7.596.8%-------
Under 6.592.4%-------
Home under 3.5 goals89.3%-------
Over 1.588.6%-------
Away under 3.5 goals88.4%-------
Away over 0.5 goals84.2%-------
Under 5.584.0%-------
Home over 0.5 goals83.3%-------
Away +2 handicap80.2%-------
Home +2 handicap78.6%-------
Home or Away76.4%-------
Home under 2.5 goals73.4%-------
Away under 2.5 goals71.9%-------
BTTS Yes70.9%-------
Over 2.570.3%-------
Under 4.570.1%-------

💰 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 FC Aarau 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 FC Aarau 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 FC Aarau 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 FC Aarau have a similar defence value (both €2m).

🤝 15. Games History

H2H record

8 previous meetings
0
NXF wins
1
Draws
7
FA wins
Full head-to-head record ↗

Head-to-head

Neuchatel Xamax FC vs FC Aarau · H/A from NXF
DateH/AGameScore
28/08/26AFC Aarau Vs NXF2-1
01/05/26HNXF Vs FC Aarau1-3
21/03/26AFC Aarau Vs NXF1-0
28/11/25HNXF Vs FC Aarau1-2
09/08/25AFC Aarau Vs NXF2-0
11/04/25HNXF Vs FC Aarau1-1
07/03/25AFC Aarau Vs NXF2-0
13/12/24HNXF Vs FC Aarau1-3

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

FC AarauFC Aarau

Last 10 games · H/A coloured by result
DateH/AGameScore
31/08/26AFC WIL 1900 Vs FA2-2
28/08/26HFA Vs Neuchatel Xamax FC2-1
23/08/26AYverdon Sport Vs FA2-1
07/08/26HFA Vs Stade Nyonnais2-1
01/08/26HFA Vs Stade Lausanne-Ouchy1-1
24/07/26AÉtoile Carouge Vs FA3-0
21/05/26AGrasshoppers Vs FA1-1
18/05/26HFA Vs Grasshoppers0-0
15/05/26HFA Vs Yverdon Sport2-2
11/05/26AFC Vaduz Vs FA1-2

📊 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---
FC Aarau
FC Aarau
Switzerland: Challenge League
Recent: 3 Wins / 5 Draws / 2 Losses
FormResultsPPG
OverallDWLWD1.94
HomeDDDWW2.12
AwayWDLLD1.76
StatsOverallHomeAway
Win %58%64%52%
AVG goals3.282.763.80
Over 1.5 %82%72%92%
Over 2.5 %68%52%84%
Over 3.5 %36%24%48%
Scored1.881.801.96
Conceded1.400.961.84
BTTS66%52%80%
Clean Sheet28%44%12%
Corners14.5011.0018.00
Cards6.677.006.50

🏆 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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