Servette vs Winterthur preview
2025/2026 Super League, Switzerland
Stade de Genève
Sun, 26 Apr - 2:30 PM
Relegation Round
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Nishan Burkart - 32', 39'
Alexandre Jankewitz - 51'
STANDINGS
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Promotion
Promotion Playoffs
Relegation
Data last checked: Aug 12
CONTEXT
In an exhilarating Swiss Super League clash, Servette defeated Winterthur 5-3 at home, capping a goal-fest that captivated fans. The halftime score stood at 3-2 for Servette, with both sides trading blows in a frenetic opening period. Winterthur edged possession 52% to 48%, yet Servette's sharper finishing proved decisive, as they netted two more in the second half while conceding just one. Identified pre-match as the stronger team, Servette's performance showed minimal structural deviation, staying true to expectations without any red cards to alter the flow. The absence of major second-half adjustments allowed natural game momentum to prevail, highlighting Servette's clinical edge upfront. This victory bolsters their campaign, exposing Winterthur's defensive vulnerabilities in a match defined by attacking flair.
TL;DR
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Structural deviation: Structural deviation was minimal at 2.2% favoring Servette.
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Efficiency shift: Efficiency shift remained in line with pre-match assessments.
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xG alignment: xG alignment assessment unavailable due to missing data.
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Market alignment: Market alignment confirmed as Servette, the stronger team, prevailed.
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xG expectations: xG expectations unmeasurable without available metrics.
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Event impact: No events or adjustments significantly influenced the outcome.
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Red card distortion: No red cards occurred, avoiding any match distortion.
No standings statistics available.
No head-to-head records found.
0.5+ goals: 85%
1.5+ goals: 70%
2.5+ goals: 50%
3.5+ goals: 25%
Confidence: High (≥8 matches)
Quality vs Volume
Home: xG 1.8, Shots 12, xG/Shot 0.15
Away: xG 1.5, Shots 14, xG/Shot 0.11
Open Play vs Set Play
Open Play: 65%
Set Play: 35%
Expected Points
| Team | xPts |
|---|---|
| Home | 1.8 |
| Away | 1.2 |
ℹ️
Methodology: Expected Goals (xG) measures shot quality
No referee statistics available.
J. Gourvennec
VS
P. Rahmen
1.33
Avg Points / Game
(Last 100 Matches)
0.7
1.83 i
Last 6 Opponents
Young Boys
Rank:
D
Luzern
Rank:
W
Grasshopper
Rank:
W
Basel
Rank:
L
Zürich
Rank:
W
Winterthur
Rank:
D
Avg Points / Game
(Last 6 Matches)
0.83 i
Last 6 Opponents
Grasshopper
Rank:
L
Lausanne Sport
Rank:
L
Basel
Rank:
L
Luzern
Rank:
W
Sion
Rank:
D
Servette
Rank:
D
7
Head to Head
(Wins - Draws - Losses)
7 - 5 - 2
2
Win Probabilities
Live Win Probability (90 Min)
Servette
65.59%
Draw
17.99%
Winterthur
16.42%
Movement
Changes since opening
Servette
-32.25%
Draw
+16.07%
Winterthur
+16.18%
Team Power Ranking
iWhat is Power Ranking?
Power score: composite of opponent-weighted form (last 6 & 20 games) and league position over last 3 seasons.
25.6
14.56
0 (Weakest)
100 (Strongest)
Metric
Servette
Winterthur
Power Score
25.6
14.56
League Position
8
12
Global Rank
-
-
Form Analysis Opponent-Weighted
Line chart of recent results (points/trend). Friendlies excluded by default. Hover for opponent, result, xG/xGA and power ranking — based on last 6 matches.
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Servette
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Opponent-weighted form score
Winterthur
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Opponent-weighted form score
Win (3 pts)
Draw (1 pt)
Loss (0 pts)
Servette Winterthur
Heatmaps Ball coordinates
Attack and defence zones from ball position data. Filters: last 6 matches (overall/home/away), time period, competition.
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Servette
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Opposition half density —
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Own half density —
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Winterthur
Left / Center / Right —
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Possession Efficiency data not available for this match.
Set Pieces Efficiency Attack & Defence
Set-piece reliance and strength using expected metrics and actual outcomes for each team.
Servette
⚠ Proxy
vs
⚠ Proxy
Winterthur
Created
Set-piece attacking threat
Servette
Winterthur
Set-piece xG Share
Share of total expected goals generated from set pieces. Higher = more set-piece reliant in attack.
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Goals per Match
Average set-piece goals scored per match.
0.00
0.00
vs Expected (xG)
Goals scored minus set-piece xG. Positive = overperforming; Negative = underperforming expectations.
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Conceded
Set-piece defensive exposure
Servette
Winterthur
Set-piece xGA Share
Share of total expected goals conceded from set pieces. Higher = more exposed to set pieces defensively.
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Conceded per Match
Average set-piece goals conceded per match.
0.00
0.00
vs Expected (xGA)
Goals conceded minus set-piece xGA. Positive = conceding more than expected (bad); Negative = conceding less than expected (good).
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xG set-piece data unavailable for both teams. Values estimated using proxy metrics (shots, dangerous attacks). Confidence: Medium.
Servette
Winterthur
xG Share = set-piece xG ÷ total xG
vs Expected = goals − set-piece xG
Counter / Transition Attack & Defence
What happens in the 15 seconds immediately after possession changes hands — based on Last 6 matches.
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Servette
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Winterthur
Attack After Winning
Possession transition → offence
Servette
Winterthur
Goals per Match
Average goals scored within 15s of winning the ball per match.
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Shots per Match
Average shots taken within 15s of winning the ball per match.
↑ better
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Dangerous Attacks
Average dangerous attacks launched within 15s of winning possession per match.
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Transition Efficiency Index
Composite score (0–1) of how efficiently this team attacks within 15s of winning the ball. Higher = more dangerous on transition.
Higher = stronger on the counter
Servette
0.00
Winterthur
0.00
Defence After Losing
Possession loss → defensive exposure
Servette
Winterthur
Goals Conceded
Average goals conceded within 15s of losing the ball per match.
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Shots Conceded
Average shots conceded within 15s of losing the ball per match.
↓ better
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Dangerous Attacks Conceded
Average dangerous attacks allowed within 15s of losing possession per match.
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Vulnerability Index
Composite score (0–1) of how exposed this team is within 15s of losing the ball. Lower = better at preventing transition attacks.
Lower = better transition defence
Servette
0.00
Winterthur
0.00
Servette
Winterthur
Window = 15s post-possession change
Index = 0–1 composite score
PRESSURE INDEX
Momentum phases from smoothed minute-by-minute pressure.
- SFC had peak pressure around 13'.
- SFC started the game with stronger pressure.
SFC Pressure
Winterthur Pressure
⚡
Pressure Index:
SFC reached the top pressure at 13' (88.40).
Team Head to Head Last 6 Seasons
Summary of 14 matches between these sides — filtered by competition and venue context.
Servette
SFC
Home
14
matches
Winterthur
Winterthur
Away
Match Record
7
Wins
2
5
Draws
5
2
Losses
7
Goals
24
Goals Scored
16
16
Goals Conceded
24
+8
Goal Difference
-8
Expected Goals
0
xG
0
0
xGA
0
Data last updated: 2026-04-26T14:02:42+00:00
STARTING XI
Match Formation
4-2-3-1
Match Formation
3-4-1-2
32 J. Frick
2 L. Srdanovic
15 M. Burch
18 B. Mazikou
G. Ondoua
#589'
11 L. Fomba
28 D. Douline
36 T. Lopes
10 J. Kadile
1 S. Kapino
B. Dansoko
#1138'
21 L. Lüthi
5 L. Mühl
16 R. Arnold
L. Maksutaj
#3580'
3 R. Smith
A. Durrer
#2246'
7 L. Zuffi
45 A. Jankewitz
27 F. Rohner
8 T. Golliard
2
P. Kasami
#2369'
99 N. Burkart
9 R. Buess
General Information
Date & Time
Apr 26, 2026, 02:30 PM
Competition
2025/2026 Super League, Switzerland · Relegation Round
Stadium
Stade de Genève
Capacity
30084
Pitch Surface
Grass
Weather
☀️ 12°C, Fair
Referees
Pascal Hirzel
Johannes von Mandach
N. Tuberosa
Zrinko Prskalo
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Winterthur
vs
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League: Super League
Kickoff: Sat, 2 May - 4:00 PM
Venue: Stadion Schützenwiese
Statistics
Possession
SFC
52%
Winterthur
48%
Top Statistics
5
Goals
3
5
Big Chances Created
1
4
Shots
4
64
Dangerous attacks
38
48
Possession
52
4
Corners
4
5
Free kicks
15
1
Yellow Cards
1
Match Overview
2
Hit Woodwork
0
14
Successful Dribbles
6
6
Goal Kicks
9
26
Throwins
18
18
Ball Safe
16
2
Goal Attempts
0
61
Successful Dribbles Percentage
30
23
Dribble Attempts
20
3
Assists
2
5
Substitutions
5
Attacking
3
Big Chances Missed
0
106
Attacks
95
Possession
20
Key Passes
5
402
Passes
450
88
Successful Passes Percentage
81
352
Successful Passes
365
37
Long Passes
58
21
Successful Long Passes
29
57
Successful Long Passes Percentage
50
Defensive
5
Interceptions
7
2
Saves
7
20
Tackles
22
Build-up
25
Total Crosses
7
10
Accurate Crosses
2
Discipline
2
Offsides
1
15
Fouls
5
Lineup
Referee :
Johannes von Mandach
Manager ▼
J. Gourvennec
Coach
Starting XI ▼
32
Jérémy Frick
Goalkeeper
6.15 2
Loun Srdanovic
Defender
6.8 10
Junior Kadile
Midfielder
7.62 5Gaël Ondoua
Midfielder89'
6.27
36
Thomas Lopes
Midfielder
Substitutes ▼
44
Louis Rieder
Goalkeeper
7
Giotto Morandi
Midfielder
6.57 38
Malek Ishuayed
Attacker
6.45 39
Miguel Mardochée
Attacker
6.4
Referee :
Johannes von Mandach
Manager ▼
P. Rahmen
Coach
Starting XI ▼
1
Stefanos Kapino
Goalkeeper
6.98 5
Lukas Mühl
Defender
6.69 16
Remo Arnold
Defender
6.47 11Bafode Dansoko
6.67Attacker38'
3
Rhodri Smith
Midfielder
6.38 35Leandro Maksutaj
6.29Midfielder80'
7
Luca Zuffi
Midfielder
6.69 22Adrian Durrer
6.62Midfielder46'
27
Fabian Rohner
Midfielder
6.57
45
Alexandre Jankewitz
Midfielder
8
Théo Golliard
Attacker
6.86 9
Roman Buess
Attacker
6.69 99
Nishan Burkart
Attacker
2
6.79 23Pajtim Kasami
6.81Midfielder69'
Substitutes ▼
75
Antonio Spagnoli
Goalkeeper
18
Souleymane Diaby
Defender
6.49 33
Tibault Citherlet
Defender
6.4 6
Emmanuel Essiam
Midfielder
6.73
Events
2ND-HALF
Gaël Ondoua
Foul / 2nd Yellowcard
90+1'
Gaël Ondoua → Lamine Fomba
10th Substitution
89'
9th Substitution
89'
82'
Fabian Rohner
Foul / 1st Yellowcard
80'
Leandro Maksutaj → Rhodri Smith
8th Substitution
6th Substitution
73'
7th Substitution
73'
69'
Pajtim Kasami → Nishan Burkart
5th Substitution
Thomas Lopes
Left foot shot / 8th Goal
62'
4th Substitution
60'
51'
Alexandre Jankewitz
Right foot shot / 7th Goal
Header / 6th Goal
50'
46'
Adrian Durrer → Luca Zuffi
2nd Substitution
46'
3rd Substitution
1ST-HALF
39'
Nishan Burkart
Right foot shot / 5th Goal
38'
Bafode Dansoko → Loïc Lüthi
1st Substitution
32'
Nishan Burkart
Right foot shot / 4th Goal
Header / 3rd Goal
29'
Right foot shot / 2nd Goal
25'
Right foot shot / 1st Goal
21'
CONCLUSION
Servette's commanding 5-3 win over Winterthur exemplified their offensive potency in a thriller that ended 3-2 at halftime. Despite Winterthur's narrow possession advantage, Servette capitalized ruthlessly, extending their lead post-interval. This result aligns seamlessly with pre-match views of Servette as the superior side, featuring minimal deviation and no disruptive elements like red cards. The clean sheet on discipline preserved football's essence, rewarding Servette's efficiency. Winterthur's resilience yielded three goals but couldn't mask defensive lapses. This outcome strengthens Servette's league position, providing momentum, while prompting Winterthur to refine strategies against top attacks.
