Match Summary
FC Aarau defeated Neuchatel Xamax FC 1:0. The match was played in Challenge League 2025. Goals were scored by E. Filet 55′. 2 yellow cards were shown. FC Aarau made 5 substitutions, Neuchatel Xamax FC made 4.
Match Events
Key match events between FC Aarau and Neuchatel Xamax FC — 1 goals and 2 cards recorded during the match.
Lineups
FC Aarau lined up in a — formation under Brunello Iacopetta, while Neuchatel Xamax FC deployed a — under Anthony Braizat.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for FC Aarau is —, compared to 6.18 for Neuchatel Xamax FC. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. FC Aarau's highest-rated starter is —, while Neuchatel Xamax FC's best-rated player is L. Seydoux (6.18).
Midfield Control
FC Aarau field 11 midfielders averaging —, versus Neuchatel Xamax FC's 11 rated 6.18. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages —% for FC Aarau and 87% for Neuchatel Xamax FC. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Age & Experience
The average age of FC Aarau's starting XI is — (youngest: —, oldest: —), while Neuchatel Xamax FC average 24.5 (youngest: M. Deme (20), oldest: L. Bergsma (28)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
FC Aarau's starters average 0 league appearances each, versus 1 for Neuchatel Xamax FC. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
Substitutes
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, FC Aarau have recorded 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeats. Neuchatel Xamax FC show 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
FC Aarau and Neuchatel Xamax FC have met 2 times — FC Aarau won 2, Neuchatel Xamax FC won 0, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. FC Aarau leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 5 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.50 per match (4 for the home side, 1 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–2 in 2025.
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Drawn
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Recent Meetings (2)
API data: 23 Mar 2026