FC Winterthur sit 2nd in the Challenge League on 25 points from 13 matches, having scored 28 and conceded 13. On the model's scale they rate 0.58 in attack and 1.66 in defence (1.00 = an average top-flight side, lower defence is better), against Challenge League averages of 0.47 and 2.08: above the division's average at both ends. Across their last 5 league matches they have 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat, most recently drawing with Étoile Carouge 2-2 at home. That is 1.92 points a match, scoring 2.15 and conceding 1.00 per game across 7 wins, 4 draws and 2 defeats. That leaves them 6 points behind Stade Lausanne-Ouchy at the top, in a table of 10. Among the 10 rated sides in the division that is the 1st-best attack and the 2nd-best defence. They scored in 4 of those 5 and kept 2 clean sheets. Next they travel to Yverdon Sport in the Challenge League on 20 November 2026, a match the model gives them 31%.
Model rating
One scale across every league we cover: 1.00 is an average top-flight side — how the ratings are built.
Challenge League table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | GD | Last 5 | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stade Lausanne-Ouchy | 13 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 28:6 | +22 | DWDWW | 31 |
| 2 | FC Winterthur | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 28:13 | +15 | WLWWD | 25 |
| 3 | Yverdon Sport | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 23:14 | +9 | DWWLD | 23 |
| 4 | SC Kriens | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 22:19 | +3 | WDLDW | 19 |
| 5 | Neuchatel Xamax FC | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 16:20 | -4 | LWDLD | 17 |
| 6 | FC Aarau | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 19:24 | -5 | LLLWL | 15 |
| 7 | Étoile Carouge | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 14:19 | -5 | LLWDD | 14 |
| 8 | FC WIL 1900 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 21:27 | -6 | WDDLW | 14 |
| 9 | Rapperswil | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 18:26 | -8 | WLDLL | 11 |
| 10 | Stade Nyonnais | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 13:34 | -21 | LWLWL | 8 |
- Promotion
- Promotion play-offs
- Relegation
FC Winterthur sit 2 of 10, as the table stands today. Every competition we cover.
Recent league form
- D2-2Étoile Carouge7 November 2026
- W3-0away to FC WIL 19001 November 2026
- W4-0Stade Nyonnais23 October 2026
- L0-3away to Neuchatel Xamax FC9 October 2026
- W2-1FC Aarau18 September 2026
Last 5 league matches, most recent first.
Next match: FC Winterthur vs Yverdon Sport
FC Winterthur travel to Yverdon Sport at Stade Municipal, Yverdon-les-Bains on 20 November 2026, 19:15 UTC. The model makes it 31% FC Winterthur, 28% draw and 41% Yverdon Sport, with a most likely scoreline of 1-0. It projects 1.23 expected goals for FC Winterthur against 1.51. Beyond the result it puts both teams to score at 56% and over 2.5 goals at 52%.
Full preview and model analysis for FC Winterthur vs Yverdon Sport
Recent meetings with Yverdon Sport
- 24 July 2026FC Winterthur 2–2 Yverdon SportChallenge League
- 17 May 2025FC Winterthur 2–2 Yverdon SportSuper League
- 8 March 2025Yverdon Sport 2–1 FC WinterthurSuper League
- 2 February 2025Yverdon Sport 3–0 FC WinterthurSuper League
- 4 August 2024FC Winterthur 0–0 Yverdon SportSuper League
The last 5 meetings between the two, most recent first.
Other results that matter to FC Winterthur
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Stade Lausanne-Ouchy v SC Kriens · 20 November 2026
FC Winterthur fans want SC Kriens to win: that leaves FC Winterthur's chance to win the league at 12.6%, against 2.9% if Stade Lausanne-Ouchy win (5.3% today).
Stade Lausanne-Ouchy win2.9%−2.4Draw7.6%+2.3SC Kriens win12.6%+7.3 -
Étoile Carouge v Stade Lausanne-Ouchy · 27 November 2026
FC Winterthur fans want Étoile Carouge to win: that leaves FC Winterthur's chance to win the league at 9.4%, against 2.5% if Stade Lausanne-Ouchy win (5.3% today).
Étoile Carouge win9.4%+4.1Draw6.2%+0.9Stade Lausanne-Ouchy win2.5%−2.8
From our season simulation, reading only the runs in which each result happened. A match is listed when it moves FC Winterthur's figure by 2 points or more and both halves of the runs agree on which result helps.