Oct 18th features a match where Winterthur hosts Sion at Stadion Schützenwiese in a meeting of these two Super League teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 12 degrees, which should make for a nice day for football. Winterthur is fresh off their 0-0 scoreless draw against Zürich. Neither Zürich nor Winterthur could manage to put one past the goalie. They had 11 and 3 shots on net respectively, but no one could score, and the match ended in a 0 – 0 draw,. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 6 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, 5th placed Sion, recorded a 4-4 draw against Grasshopper. Tsiy William Ndenge scored the first goal for Grasshopper in the 5th minute, then Guilherme Schettine added another in the 8th minute on a feed from Dominik Robin Schmid. Sion is looking for direction having earned 15 points in their last 10 matches.
In their last match together, in Stade De Tourbillon, Winterthur won by a score of 3 to 1. Roman Buess scored the first goal for Winterthur in the 45th minute on a penalty kick, but Mario Balotelli got the equalizer for Sion in the 4th minute of the first half’s stoppage time on a penalty kick.
Filip Stojilkovic has been the most prolific scorer on Sion in the last five matches with three goals. Buess has been the most effective weapon for Winterthur lately. The Swiss attacker has netted 2 goals in his last five matches.