Schweizer Cup Β· Β·Round of 32

FC Aarau vs FC Zurich

Garuda Lions Prediction: FC Zurich

0 – 2 Predicted score Β· 12% model probability

FC Aarau 10%
Draw 19%
FC Zurich 71%

Confidence: Low  Β·  model-only, no market odds

Chance FC Zurich wins
71%
most likely outcome
Chance of a goal
95%
at least one goal in the match
Both teams score
49%
goals at both ends
Most likely score with our pick
0 – 2
12% of simulated outcomes

FC Aarau vs FC Zurich overview

Garuda Lions analysis: FC Aarau vs FC Zurich

model vs market on the 1X2
ProbabilityFC AarauDrawFC Zurich
Model10.0%18.8%71.2%
Marketβ€”β€”β€”
Final10.0%18.8%71.2%
Edgeβ€”β€”β€”

Confidence: Low

Why FC Zurich

  • Higher expected-goals rate in this fixture: 2.36 vs 0.71.

FC Aarau vs FC Zurich match preview

FC Aarau faces FC Zurich in the Schweizer Cup, with kickoff scheduled for October 18, 2026. The model probabilities indicate a strong advantage for FC Zurich, who have a 71% chance of winning compared to FC Aarau's 10%. The most likely scoreline is 0-2, occurring with a 12% probability. The expectation for over 2.5 goals is at 60%, while both teams to score stands at 49%.

In terms of recent form, FC Aarau has recorded one win, two draws, and two losses in their last five matches, while FC Zurich has two wins, two draws, and one loss in the same period. Expected goals suggest FC Aarau will generate 0.77, while FC Zurich is projected to score 2.31. The confidence grade for this match is C, reflecting the model-only probabilities.

Scoreline probability

model grid

Every scoreline the model gives this fixture, 0 to 4+ goals a side. Darker means likelier.

FC Aarau ↓ / FC Zurich β†’ 0 1 2 3 4+ 0 10% 13% 10% 10% 1 9% 9% 7% 7% 2 3 4+

Goal probability

Chance of the match reaching each goal total, from the same grid.

1+ goals 95%
2+ goals 82%
3+ goals 59%
No goals 5%

FC Aarau and FC Zurich expected goals

FC Aarau 0.71
FC Zurich 2.36

Total expected goals: 3.07

FC Aarau and FC Zurich attack and defence ratings

FC Aarau

Attack 0.84 -16%
Defence 0.92 -8%

FC Zurich

Attack 0.80 -20%
Defence 0.97 -3%

Attack is goals scored relative to the league average (1.00); defence is goals conceded relative to that average, so a lower defence number is better. Green means better than the league, amber worse.

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FC Aarau vs FC Zurich markets

Best value

the model's strongest selection per market
MarketModel pickProbabilityFair oddsEdgeBest price
1X2 FC Zurich 71.2% 1.40 β€” β€”
Over/Under 2.5 Over 2.5 59.5% 1.68 β€” β€”
Both teams to score No 50.8% 1.97 β€” β€”
Double chance X2 (draw or away) 90.0% 1.11 β€” β€”
Handicap -1 FC Zurich win 51.0% 1.96 β€” β€”

Fair odds = 1 / probability, the break-even price implied by the model. Best price is the top bookmaker quote on the 1X2 pick.

All probabilities

all probabilities from one model grid
MarketSelectionProbability
1X2FC Aarau10.0%
Draw18.8%
FC Zurich71.2%
Over/Under 2.5Over 2.559.5%
Under 2.540.5%
Both teams to scoreYes49.2%
No50.8%
Double chance1X (home or draw)28.8%
12 (either side)81.2%
X2 (draw or away)90.0%
Handicap -1FC Zurich win51.0%
Push (exactly one goal)22.3%
Loss26.7%
Correct score (top 3)0-212.2%
0-19.8%
1-29.4%

FC Aarau vs FC Zurich stats

FC Aarau and FC Zurich recent form

newest first
FC Aarau LLDWDW
FC Zurich DWDLWL

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, in each team's last 6 completed matches.

FC Aarau vs FC Zurich head-to-head

No recent meetings on record

Our head-to-head history covers these clubs' top-flight matches from 2014 onwards β€” these two simply haven't crossed paths in that window (newly promoted sides and cross-division pairings are the usual reason). The prediction doesn't rely on H2H: it is built from each team's current expected-goals ratings.

FC Aarau vs FC Zurich odds

No bookmaker odds yet

Bookmakers usually price a fixture ~14 days before kickoff. We record snapshots twice a day, so the comparison table and price movement will appear here as soon as the market opens. Until then every probability on this page is model-only.

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