Match Report
5 points and 1 places separated them: Rapperswil-Jona 6th with 44, Neuchâtel Xamax 5th with 49. In league terms the two rates read 1.44/1.72 for Rapperswil-Jona and 1.53/1.56 for Neuchâtel Xamax (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.53.
The sides have met 4 times in the GioScore results database: 0 wins for Rapperswil-Jona, 0 draws and 4 for Neuchâtel Xamax, at 3.25 goals per meeting. History points to goals: 75% of the meetings had three or more, and both sides scored in 75%.
Stadion Grünfeld staged the fixture, a ground that holds 2,100. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Rapperswil-Jona led 2-0 at the break, before 3 more goals closed it at 2-3.
Goal scorers
Rapperswil-Jona: Valdes Ngana (19'), Lorik Emini (45') · Neuchâtel Xamax: Liridon Mulaj (46'), Jesse Hautier (77'), Jesse Hautier (90')
Key stats
Possession: Rapperswil-Jona 46% · Neuchâtel Xamax 54% · Total shots: 9-16 · On target: 4-9 · Corners: 2-8