Match analysis
SwitzerlandChallenge League
Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this Challenge League fixture.
SC Kriens make the trip to FC Winterthur on Saturday 12 December for a Challenge League fixture. A 254-point Elo gap makes FC Winterthur the side to beat, with SC Kriens rated 1354.
FC Winterthur are blowing hot and cold: their last five read W L L W W. The last five for SC Kriens go L D L W D, and on that evidence they are struggling for results. The wait for a win stretches to three games.
On their own patch FC Winterthur are scoring 2.2 and letting in 0.8 per game. On the road SC Kriens score 0.7 a game and concede 1.5. This has the look of a tight one: the combined numbers come to just 2.2 goals a game. FC Winterthur have kept a clean sheet in 60% of their recent matches.
There is no tipster preview on FC Winterthur vs SC Kriens yet, so head to our Challenge League tips for the latest picks in the competition.
| FC WinterthurHome | Rating | SC KriensAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,593 | Overall | 1,363 |
| 1,608 | Match venue | 1,354 |
| 1,608 | At home | 1,407 |
| 1,492 | Away | 1,354 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,553 | Attack | 1,419 |
| 1,560 | Defence | 1,431 |
| 1,599 | Home attack | 1,387 |
| 1,466 | Away attack | 1,430 |
| 1,567 | Home defence | 1,486 |
| 1,514 | Away defence | 1,389 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,882 | Goal environment | 1,728 |
| 1,663 | Home goals | 1,580 |
| 1,718 | Away goals | 1,648 |
| 1,500 | Possession | 1,500 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,500 | Set-piece attack | 1,500 |
| 1,500 | Set-piece defence | 1,500 |
| 1,532 | Close games | 1,409 |
| 1,606 | Winning margin | 1,363 |
Match venue compares FC Winterthur at home with SC Kriens away. Green marks the higher rating; a new team starts at 1500.
Match profile rows describe the game, not team strength: a higher goal environment means higher-scoring matches.
Lineups are not available yet. They are usually confirmed about an hour before kick-off.
Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.
In 17 meetings since August 2018, FC Winterthur have won seven, SC Kriens have taken five and five were drawn. Every tip we publish on the two sides together sits on our FC Winterthur vs SC Kriens prediction page.