Match Info

Challenge League - Round 1

Date: 24 July 2026, Friday

Location: Stade de la Maladière (Neuchâtel)

Referee: Berchier L. (Sui)

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	Neuchâtel Xamax		Kriens

	1	X	2
				Watch
	1.77	3.80	3.40
	1.82	4.05	3.40
	1.82	4.3	3.79
	1.79	4.23	3.73	Watch
	1.75	4.2	3.7
	1.75	3.92	3.66	Watch
	1.79	3.95	3.5
Avarage Now (Initially)	1.78 ↑ (1.66)	4.06 ↓ (4.07)	3.6 ↓ (4.33)

The most likely Over/Under: 3.50

The best margin for this event is 4.6%, offered by

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Current Win Probability

Neuchâtel Xamax
51.7%

Draw
22.7%

Kriens
25.6%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)

55.8%

22.8%

21.4%

Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

Neuchâtel Xamax has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-4.1%)

Kriens has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+4.2%)

Who will win by Users?

1	X	2
100%	0%	0%

Neuchâtel Xamax - Kriens Predictions

Verified Performance Core (Selected Experts): 1 Selected Experts predict this event. Xamax (votes: 1 - 100%).

Users Predictions: Neuchâtel Xamax will win (9 of 9 users predict this - 100%).
Confidence interval (95%): 100% – 100%.

Expected Score (Market Odds): 2:1

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Lineups

Starting Lineups
13. Likar U. (G) 60. Camara M. 4. Abedini E. (C) 7. Facchinetti M. 16. Seydoux L. 8. Bayard R. 70. Diomande B. 3. Fontana J. 10. Mulaj L. 90. Nvendo V.	1. Salchli R. (G) 25. Diet Y. B. 4. Fah M. 15. Heiniger E. 3. Trondle K. 26. Romano L. 12. Francois M. 7. Riedmann L. (C) 27. Rufener E. 9. Sliskovic L. 17. Krasniqi A.
Substitutes
35. Azemi A. 21. Bergsma L. 41. Bourezak A. 81. Carraco D. 11. Garcia N. 5. Gunnarsson N. 22. Luthi J. 1. Mossi A. (G) 77. Peverelli Y.	14. Akahomen M. 19. Hoxha R. 11. Ishuayed M. 22. Mauch T. (G) 30. Siegrist N. 20. Wicht C. 8. Willimann A. 5. Willimann M. 18. Zajac P. (G)
Coaches
Berner B.	Winsauer M.

Key Events of the Match

1st Half (3 - 1)
2', 1 - 0, Mulaj L. ⚽, Bayard R. (A),
12', Mulaj L. 🟨,
16', 2 - 0, Diomande B. ⚽,
31', Fontana J. 🟨,
32', Rufener E. 🟨,
37', Romano L. 🟨,
38', 2 - 1, Rufener E. ⚽,
45+1', 3 - 1, Camara M. ⚽, Diomande B. (A),
2nd Half (0 - 1)
46', Riedmann L. ↓, Willimann M. ↑,
46', Romano L. ↓, Ishuayed M. ↑,
56', Krasniqi A. 🟨,
61', Likar U. ↓, Mossi A. ↑,
61', Mulaj L. ↓, Garcia N. ↑,
64', 3 - 2, Rufener E. ⚽, Ishuayed M. (A),
65', Rufener E. ↓, Siegrist N. ↑,
65', Trondle K. ↓, Akahomen M. ↑,
69', 🟨,
72', Nvendo V. ↓, Luthi J. ↑,
73', Diomande B. ↓, Carraco D. ↑,
77', Sliskovic L. 🟨,
78', Sliskovic L. ↓, Wicht C. ↑,
88', Fontana J. ↓, Gunnarsson N. ↑,

Preview

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Xamax won 4.

Xamax may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.

Xamax is expected to have a slight advantage in this match.

In the last 10 head-to-head matches, Xamax won 5 matches, drew 1 match, lost 4 matches, and goals 17:14. (average 1.7:1.4).

Including home matches between the teams, Xamax won 2 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 3 matches, and goals 7:9. (average 1.4:1.8).

Standings

		Pl	W	D	L		Diff	Pts
4	Kriens	9	4	2	3	16:11	5	14
6	Xamax	9	4	0	5	12:17	-5	12

Form

✺ - easy match; ✺ - difficult match;

- Neuchâtel Xamax
Club Friendly
15.07.26	Neuchâtel Xamax - Coffrane	Canceled ✺
11.07.26	Lausanne-Sport - Neuchâtel Xamax	1:2 ✺
01.07.26	Neuchâtel Xamax - Sion	2:4 ✺
27.06.26	Lugano - Neuchâtel Xamax	2:1 ✺
Swiss Challenge League
15.05.26	Lausanne Ouchy - Neuchâtel Xamax	2:1 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 7.1 ?WLLL
- SC Kriens
Club Friendly
18.07.26	Biel-Bienne - Kriens	1:1 ✺
04.07.26	Zürich - Kriens	2:3 ✺
Swiss Promotion League
30.05.26	Kriens - Bavois	2:1 ✺
23.05.26	Young Boys II - Kriens	0:2 ✺
16.05.26	Kriens - Paradiso	4:0 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 16.1 TWWWW

Latest Head to Head

Swiss Challenge League
16.04.22	Kriens - Neuchâtel Xamax	0:5
25.02.22	Neuchâtel Xamax - Kriens	2:1
20.11.21	Kriens - Neuchâtel Xamax	0:1
06.08.21	Neuchâtel Xamax - Kriens	4:0
20.04.21	Neuchâtel Xamax - Kriens	0:3
26.02.21	Kriens - Neuchâtel Xamax	1:1
22.01.21	Neuchâtel Xamax - Kriens	0:1

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