FC Sion 1-1 FC Winterthur – Result & Analysis
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Poisson rates FC Sion at 73% — recent form provides partial corroboration, though signals are mixed in this FC Sion vs FC Winterthur encounter.
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Full Analysis
Stade de Tourbillon plays host to FC Sion versus FC Winterthur in Super League (matchday 29). Kick-off: Saturday 7 March 2026 at 17:00 UK time.
Form & Momentum
FC Sion have collected 1.40 PPG across their last 10 games: 3W 5D 2L. Last five: W L W D L. They are averaging 1.30 goals per game and conceding 0.90 — a modest attacking output that tempers optimism on the Over 2.5 market. 4 clean sheets in 10 games (40%) reflects a solid defensive base.
FC Sion's form when playing at home: 6W 3D 1L across their last 10 home games (2.10 PPG). At home they are averaging 1.60 goals scored and 0.70 conceded per game. 5 clean sheets from their last 10 home games (50%) — they are an exceptionally hard side to score against at home. Their home PPG of 2.10 is noticeably stronger than their overall 1.40 — FC Sion are significantly better at home than their overall form suggests.
FC Winterthur's record over their last 10 games: 1W 2D 7L (0.50 PPG). Last five: L L L L D. Their scoring rate of 0.80 per game is modest, conceding 2.80 — not a side to back heavily on the Over 2.5 from their form alone. Conceding 2.80 per game is a high rate — their defence has been exposed regularly. Both teams have scored in 70% of their games — a noteworthy BTTS rate that supports the Yes market.
FC Winterthur's away record over their last 10 away games: 1W 1D 8L (0.40 PPG). Away from home they average 0.80 goals scored and 3.10 conceded per game.
The form ledger tips toward FC Sion. A 0.90 PPG lead over FC Winterthur (1.40 vs 0.50) is a consistent enough margin to carry weight. If the win odds appear compressed, Draw No Bet offers draw insurance at a lower cost than a full switch to Double Chance.
H2H History
The head-to-head record is closely matched — across the 9 H2H matches in our data, the wins are level at 4 apiece, with 1 draw. Neither side has a commanding advantage.
The 9 H2H matches in our data averaged 2.4 goals per game — a neutral rate that gives no strong lean on the goals market from the H2H alone. The most recent of those, on 14 Jan 2026, ended FC Sion 2–0 FC Winterthur — a FC Sion win.
The head-to-head data offers no strong steer in either the result or goals markets. Form, the model and current market pricing should carry more weight for this fixture.
Trading & In-Play
FC Sion — key trading statistics (last 66 games, 33 of them at home): at least one goal arrives before half-time in 70% of their matches in home games; when goalless at HT, a second-half goal follows 72% of the time; of the 19 games they led at half-time, they failed to win 26%; of the 19 games they trailed at half-time, they recovered to draw or win 47%; BTTS occurs in 54% of their matches (home games); Over 2.5 goals lands in 42% of games (home games).
FC Winterthur — key trading statistics (last 66 games, 33 of them away): at least one goal arrives before half-time in 76% of their matches in away games; when goalless at HT, a second-half goal follows 87% of the time; two or more arrive in the second half on 56% of those occasions; of the 12 games they led at half-time, they failed to win 67%; BTTS occurs in 58% of their matches (away games); Over 2.5 goals lands in 79% of games (away games); Over 3.5 in 46%; they fail to score in 30% of games.
BTTS rates are mixed from the trading data — FC Sion 58% versus FC Winterthur 56%; no strong lean in either direction. The over/under 2.5 picture is inconclusive from the in-play data (FC Sion 46% | FC Winterthur 65%). Note also that FC Winterthur surrender HT leads in 67% of cases while FC Sion recover from half-time deficits to draw or win 47% of the time — a dynamic that could influence in-play positioning.
Poisson Model
The Poisson distribution model projects FC Sion 2.32 xG and FC Winterthur 0.65 xG. These expected goals figures are the primary input: they feed a goal-probability matrix across all scoreline combinations to derive the result and market probabilities below. Underlying strength ratings: FC Sion attack 0.886 / defence 0.619 | FC Winterthur attack 0.711 / defence 1.539. League average goals — home 1.700 / away 1.468. FC Winterthur's defence rating of 1.539 (above 1 = concedes more than average) is pushing FC Sion's projected output up. FC Winterthur's attack rating of 0.711 is below the league average, which holds their xG down at 0.65. FC Sion have a tight defence (rating 0.619), which is pulling FC Winterthur's projected output down. Data: built from FC Sion's last 61 games and FC Winterthur's last 61.
Result probabilities: FC Sion 73% | Draw 20% | FC Winterthur 7%. Fair-value odds: FC Sion 1.37 | Draw 5.04 | FC Winterthur 14.56. The model has a clear lean to FC Sion (73%) — a 53pp gap over the next-most-likely outcome reflects a meaningful statistical advantage.
Goals markets: Over 2.5 probability 57% | BTTS Yes probability 45% | Total xG 2.96. Over 2.5 holds a meaningful probability edge at 57% — the 2.96 total xG provides moderate support, though the model is not projecting a high-scoring game. BTTS No at 55% is only a slight lean — the model gives both sides a fair chance of scoring, so No isn't a clear standalone call.
Verdict
The Poisson model's primary lean is FC Sion at 73% — clear model lean. Recent form corroborates the Poisson lean — partial multi-source support. Draw No Bet is worth pricing alongside the outright: 20% draw probability makes the stalemate a live outcome even at this conviction level.
The Poisson model projects 2.96 xG in total — Over 2.5 at 57% — reasonable conviction, supported by recent form (FC Sion's last 10 home games and FC Winterthur's last 10 away games) averaging 3.1 goals per game.
Poisson assigns a 55% probability to BTTS No based on the attack/defence strength model. Form rates corroborate — both teams scored in: FC Sion 40% (last 10 home games) | FC Winterthur 50% (last 10 away games).
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💡 Key Insights
🏟️ Match Context
• Fixture: FC Sion vs FC Winterthur | Competition: Super League, matchday 29 | Venue: Stade de Tourbillon • Kick-off: Saturday 7 March 2026 at 17:00 UK time • Data inputs: head-to-head data, recent form (overall and home/away), the Poisson prediction model and market pricing
📊 Statistical Prediction
• Poisson result probabilities: FC Sion 73% | Draw 20% | FC Winterthur 7% • Poisson goal markets: Over 2.5 57% (Under 43%) | BTTS Yes 45% (No 55%) | xG FC Sion 2.32 / FC Winterthur 0.65 • Poisson strength factors: FC Sion attack 0.886 / def 0.619 | FC Winterthur attack 0.711 / def 1.539 | league avg home 1.700 / away 1.468 • Poisson stance: FC Sion (73%) — strong lean
🧮 Prediction Model
2.32
FC Sion xG
Expected Goals
0.65
FC Winterthur xG
45%
BTTS
81%
Over 1.5
57%
Over 2.5
34%
Over 3.5
Full score-by-score matrix & model internals in the "Full Poisson Detail" section below ↓
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❓ FC Sion vs FC Winterthur FAQs
What time does FC Sion vs FC Winterthur kick off?
FC Sion vs FC Winterthur kicked off at 17:00 UK time on Saturday 7 March 2026 at Stade de Tourbillon.
What was the final score in FC Sion vs FC Winterthur?
FC Sion 1 - 1 FC Winterthur.
Where is FC Sion vs FC Winterthur being played?
The match is being played at Stade de Tourbillon.
What competition is FC Sion vs FC Winterthur part of?
FC Sion vs FC Winterthur is a Super League fixture (matchday 29) (Switzerland).
Who is favourite to win FC Sion vs FC Winterthur?
Our statistical model gives FC Sion a 73% chance of winning, FC Winterthur a 7% chance, and a 20% chance of a draw — making FC Sion the favourite.
Will both teams score in FC Sion vs FC Winterthur?
Our model estimates a 45% probability that both FC Sion and FC Winterthur will score, so it leans towards BTTS No (55%).
Will FC Sion vs FC Winterthur have over 2.5 goals?
Our model puts the probability of over 2.5 goals in this match at 57%, so it leans towards over 2.5 goals.
🧮 Model Insight
Behind the Numbers
Working from FC Sion's attack rating (0.89) and FC Winterthur's defence rating (1.54), the model arrives at 2.32 expected goals for the home side. Flip it around — FC Winterthur's attack (0.71x) against FC Sion's defence (0.62x) — and the away total comes out at 0.65.
These ratings are built from FC Sion's last 61 games and FC Winterthur's last 61 — a full enough recent sample to trust.
The Exact-Score Picture
Run the expected-goals figures through the full scoreline distribution and 2-0 emerges as the single most likely result, at 13.9%. Close behind: 1-0 (11.0%), 3-0 (10.7%). Those top three scorelines alone account for 36% of the model's total probability mass — a relatively concentrated, predictable distribution for this fixture.
Most Likely Outcome
FC Sion Win
73%
1.37
20%
5.04
7%
14.56
Top 3 Most Likely Scorelines
2 – 0
13.9%
Home win
Most likely
1 – 0
12.0%
Home win
3 – 0
10.7%
Home win
Expected Goals & Win Odds
2.32
FC Sion xG
Total xG
2.96
0.65
FC Winterthur xG
1.37
73%
Home win
5.04
20%
Draw
14.56
7%
Away win
Goals Markets
80%
Over 1.5
1.25
20%
Under 1.5
5.00
57%
Over 2.5
1.75
43%
Under 2.5
2.33
34%
Over 3.5
2.94
66%
Under 3.5
1.52
18%
Over 4.5
5.56
82%
Under 4.5
1.22
Match Markets
Both Teams to Score
45%
BTTS Yes
2.24
55%
BTTS No
1.81
Clean Sheet
52%
1.91
10%
10.16
Win to Nil
38%
2.60
1%
147.82
Score Probability Matrix (%)
| H \ A | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 5.2 | 3.3 | 1.1 | 0.2 | – | – |
| 1 | 12.0 | 7.7 | 2.5 | 0.5 | 0.1 | – |
| 2 | 13.9 | 9.0 | 2.9 | 0.6 | 0.1 | – |
| 3 | 10.7 | 6.9 | 2.2 | 0.5 | 0.1 | – |
| 4 | 6.2 | 4.0 | 1.3 | 0.3 | – | – |
| 5 | 2.9 | 1.9 | 0.6 | 0.1 | – | – |
Green = home win · Grey = draw · Amber = away win · Outlined cell = most likely score
▶ Model Internals
❓ FC Sion vs FC Winterthur Prediction FAQs
What is the most likely scoreline for FC Sion vs FC Winterthur?
Our Poisson model rates 2-0 as the single most likely exact scoreline, at 13.9%.
How many goals are FC Sion and FC Winterthur expected to score?
The model projects 2.32 expected goals for FC Sion and 0.65 for FC Winterthur, a combined total of 2.96.
How confident is the prediction model for FC Sion vs FC Winterthur?
Reasonably confident — the model's leading outcome is rated at 73%, a clear lean rather than a toss-up.
📈 Form Insight
The Form Picture
Across their last 66 outings, FC Sion have picked up 1.29 PPG on a 21W 22D 23L record — W-L-W-D-L across the most recent five.
FC Winterthur's form line: 14W 13D 39L from 66 games, 0.83 PPG, last five L-L-L-L-D.
Put side by side, FC Sion are the form team by 0.46 points per game — a gap wide enough to matter, though form alone rarely tells the whole story against FC Winterthur.
Home & Away Splits
On home soil, FC Sion have posted 1.73 PPG from their last 33 home games (15W 12D 6L). That's noticeably better than their 1.29 PPG overall — FC Sion are a different proposition at home than their general record suggests.
On the road, FC Winterthur have gone 4W 6D 23L from their last 33 away games — 0.55 PPG when travelling.
Comparing the two in their relevant venue splits, FC Sion come out ahead — a more targeted read than the overall PPG figures above, since it strips out games played in the opposite context.
Scoring & Defensive Trends
FC Sion are averaging 1.32 goals scored and 1.35 conceded per game recently; FC Winterthur are on 1.12 scored and 2.21 conceded.
Last 66 Results
Current season: same league only · Previous season: all leagues (covers promoted/relegated teams)
FC Sion
Current Season
FC Winterthur
Current Season
FC Sion (Home) vs FC Winterthur (Away)
Home games only for the home side · Away games only for the away side
FC Sion
Current Season
FC Winterthur
Current Season
❓ FC Sion vs FC Winterthur Form FAQs
What form are FC Sion and FC Winterthur in coming into this match?
FC Sion have gone 21W 22D 23L in their last 66 games (1.29 PPG), while FC Winterthur have gone 14W 13D 39L in their last 66 (0.83 PPG).
Which team has the better venue record — FC Sion at home or FC Winterthur away?
FC Sion's home record (1.73 PPG) is the stronger of the two venue-specific splits — FC Sion at home: 1.73 PPG; FC Winterthur away: 0.55 PPG.
⚔️ Rivalry Insight
History of the Fixture
We have 10 H2H matches between these sides on record, dating back to October 2022 — enough to show some patterns. All of them came in Super League. The most recent was on 7 March 2026, roughly 8 months ago.
Records & Recent Trends
Specifically as hosts in this fixture, FC Sion have gone 2W 1D 2L from the 5 H2H matches in our data played on their own ground against FC Winterthur — worth weighing alongside the overall series record.
Last 10 Meetings
4
FC Sion
2
Draws
4
FC Winterthur
Recent Meetings
❓ FC Sion vs FC Winterthur H2H FAQs
What is the head-to-head record between FC Sion and FC Winterthur?
Across the 10 head-to-head matches in our data, FC Sion have won 4, FC Winterthur have won 4, and 2 have been drawn.
When did FC Sion and FC Winterthur last play each other?
The most recent meeting in our data was on 7 March 2026: FC Sion 1-1 FC Winterthur.
📈 Trading Insight
How These Sides Start
FC Sion are typically involved in an early goal — the half-time board shows at least one in 70% of their matches. They've gone in front at half-time 42% of the time, though they've let that lead slip 21% of the time they've held it — worth watching if they're only ahead by one. They've also shown some fight from behind, salvaging a draw or win after trailing at half-time in 60% of those situations.
FC Winterthur are typically involved in an early goal — the half-time board shows at least one in 76% of their matches. They've also shown some fight from behind, salvaging a draw or win after trailing at half-time in 19% of those situations.
Goals & Clean Sheets
BTTS sits in mixed territory for this pairing — FC Sion 54%, FC Winterthur 58% — no strong lean either way from the trading data alone.
Goals have flowed in these teams' recent matches — Over 2.5 has landed at 42% for FC Sion and 79% for FC Winterthur. Stepping up a level, Over 3.5 has also landed reasonably often — 27% and 48% respectively — worth a look for goal-hungry markets.
On the defensive side: FC Sion keep a clean sheet in 30% of their matches; FC Winterthur in 39%.
Current season: same league only. Previous season: all leagues (covers promoted/relegated teams). All = any venue | Venue = FC Sion home games / FC Winterthur away games. HT metrics require half-time score data — shown as — where unavailable.
❓ FC Sion vs FC Winterthur Trading FAQs
Do both teams usually score in FC Sion and FC Winterthur matches?
Yes — based on recent matches, both teams have scored in 54% of FC Sion's games and 58% of FC Winterthur's, a combined rate that favours BTTS Yes.
Are FC Sion and FC Winterthur matches usually high-scoring?
Recent trends suggest it could be — Over 2.5 goals has landed in 42% of FC Sion's matches and 79% of FC Winterthur's.
Do FC Sion and FC Winterthur matches tend to have early goals?
There has been at least one first-half goal in 70% of FC Sion's recent matches and 76% of FC Winterthur's — a useful reference point for first-half goal markets.
FC Sion and FC Winterthur share the spoils in a 1-1 draw.
📝 Match Report
How It Unfolded
FC Sion and FC Winterthur finished level at 1-1 at Stade de Tourbillon, Regular Season - 29, in the Super League. With the result on the board, the sections below measure it against everything the model and the numbers projected in advance.
The Model vs The Result
The Poisson model went into this projecting FC Sion 2.32 xG and FC Winterthur 0.65 xG, a combined 2.96. The scoreboard read 1-1 for 2 actual goals. FC Sion fell 1.3 short of their projected output. Those figures were built on strength ratings of FC Sion attack 0.89 / defence 0.62 against FC Winterthur attack 0.71 / defence 1.54, drawn from 61/61 games (CurrentSeason).
On the result, the model split it FC Sion 73% | Draw 20% | FC Winterthur 7%, with FC Sion to win its most likely call at 73%. Instead the game produced a draw, an outcome the model had rated at just 20% — a clear break from expectation and a genuine upset by the numbers.
Goals & Markets
The model rated Over 2.5 goals at 57%. The game delivered 2, so it stayed under — the opposite of the projected direction. Over 1.5 had been 81% and landed. On both teams to score, the model sat at 45% and the match saw both sides score — a miss on BTTS. Historically the two sides average 55% Over 2.5 across their same-competition games (FC Sion 46%, FC Winterthur 65%), a base rate that pointed the other way from today's under. Their combined BTTS history runs at 57%, which matched the both-scored outcome.
Trading Patterns vs Reality
FC Sion's trading profile (66 games, 33 home) set some clear expectations: BTTS lands in 58% of their matches — today it did.
FC Winterthur's trading profile (66 games, 33 away) set some clear expectations: BTTS lands in 56% of their matches — today it did.
Form vs Result
On form, FC Sion arrived the stronger side — 1.29 PPG against 0.83. The form guide was only half-right: the stronger side did not lose, but could not convert the edge into a win. FC Winterthur (home/away splits) conceded 1 against a 2.61 average — tighter than their form line.
Verdict
Grading the result against the stored data, 0 of 4 pre-match signals came in: result (miss), Over 2.5 (miss), BTTS (miss), form (miss). The data was on the wrong side of this result more often than not — a reminder that a single match sits well inside the model's variance.
💡 Key Insights
⚠️ This match report is generated algorithmically from the final score, our prediction model, and each team's historical form and trading data. Analysis is for informational purposes only.