The Challenge League fixture at Stade Olympique de la Pontaise on Friday sees home side Stade Lausanne-Ouchy go up against opponents Neuchatel Xamax FC.
For all of our match predictions, pre-game poll and statistics for Stade Lausanne-Ouchy v Neuchatel Xamax FC, scroll down - plus the latest match odds.
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Form Guide
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Stade Lausanne-Ouchy
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Stade Lausanne-Ouchy will be looking for another win after the 2-3 Challenge League victory against FC Schaffhausen.
Elias Maluvunu (50', 54') scored for FC Schaffhausen.
Ricardo Dionísio's Stade Lausanne-Ouchy have hit the target a sum total of 10 times in their last 6 outings. The tally of goals that they have conceded in those same games amounts to 7.
Neuchatel Xamax FC
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Previously, Neuchatel Xamax FC drew 1-1 in the Challenge League match with FC Aarau.
Marco Thaler (79') was the scorer for FC Aarau.
Looking at their form, and Neuchatel Xamax FC have been scored against in 5 of their last 6 matches, seeing their opponents hit 9 goals in total. At the back, Neuchatel Xamax FC seem to have a bit of a soft underbelly. Still, we’ll just have to find out if that trend shall be replicated in this match.
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Head to head
A review of their most recent head to head meetings dating back to 11/11/2022 tells us that Stade Lausanne-Ouchy have won 2 of these games and Neuchatel Xamax FC 3, with the number of drawn games standing at 1.
A total of 18 goals were scored between the two sides throughout the course of those matches, with 9 for Stade L-O and 9 coming from Xamax. This gives an average number of goals per game equal to 3.
The last league fixture between these sides was Challenge League match day 19 on 24/01/2025 when the final score was Neuchatel Xamax FC 1-2 Stade Lausanne-Ouchy.
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Prediction
We’re of the opinion that Stade Lausanne-Ouchy are likely to have the majority of the possession and should be able to turn a few of their chances into goals.
At the other end, Neuchatel Xamax FC might well find it a difficult task to break down their defence although we do reckon that they could well end up scoring as well.
Therefore, we are anticipating a comfortable 3-1 margin for Stade Lausanne-Ouchy after 90 minutes.
Peter Guest,
23:07 15/04/2025
Odds correct at time of publishing. All odds subject to change.
⚽️ Team Focus:
Stade Lausanne-Ouchy
Formed: 1895
Stadium: Stade Olympique de la Pontaise (8,500)
Captain: Lavdrim Hajrulahu
Chairman: Vartan Sirmakes
Manager: Ricardo Dionísio
Competitions: Challenge League position 6