FC Winterthur 2-1 Aarau
Updated
FC Winterthur won: FC Winterthur 2-1 Aarau in the Switzerland, Challenge League (Round 9) on Fri, 18 Sept 2026 at Stadion Schützenwiese, Winterthur. FC Winterthur goals: Antonio Marchesano 15' (pen), Théo Golliard 76'. Aarau goals: Serge Müller 40' (pen). Sent off: David Acquah (56'). Possession: 63-37. Player of the match: Théo Golliard (8.4).
Match report
FC Winterthur beat Aarau 2-1
FC Winterthur edged Aarau 2-1 at Stadion Schützenwiese on Friday 18 September in the Switzerland, Challenge League.
Antonio Marchesano put FC Winterthur ahead from the penalty spot on 15' (1-0), Serge Müller levelled for Aarau from the penalty spot on 40' (1-1) and Théo Golliard restored FC Winterthur's lead on 76' (2-1).
David Acquah (Aarau) was sent off on 56'.
FC Winterthur had 63% of the ball, shots were 18-12 (4-2 on target).
Théo Golliard (Winterthur) was player of the match with an 8.4 rating.
Attendance: 8,700. Referee: Hajrim Qovanaj.
Match stats
| FC Winterthur | Aarau | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 63 | 37 |
| Total shots | 18 | 12 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 2 |
| Touches in opposition box | 36 | 15 |
| Big chances | 4 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 501 (87%) | 258 (76%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 0 |
| Corners | 5 | 0 |
| Total shots | 18 | 12 |
| Shots off target | 9 | 6 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 2 |
| Blocked shots | 5 | 4 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 13 | 7 |
| Shots outside box | 5 | 5 |
Lineups
FC Winterthur (3-2-4-1): Markus Kuster, Tibault Citherlet Citherlet, Remo Arnold, Sambou Camara, Stéphane Cueni, Alexandre Jankewitz, Fabian Rohner, Théo Golliard, Antonio Marchesano, Elias Maluvunu, Brian Beyer
Aarau (5-3-2): Andreas Hirzel, Serge Müller, David Acquah, Marco Thaler, Marcin Dickenmann, Linus Obexer, Zidan Tairi, Izer Aliu, Kastrijot Ndau, Mohamed Guindo, Daniel Afriyie
Key events
- 7' · Substitution · Victor Petit for Zidan Tairi (Aarau)
- 15' · Goal · Antonio Marchesano (FC Winterthur)
- 19' · Yellow card · David Acquah (Aarau)
- 33' · Yellow card · Sambou Camara (FC Winterthur)
- 38' · Yellow card · Tibault Citherlet Citherlet (FC Winterthur)
- 40' · Goal · Serge Müller (Aarau)
- 56' · Red card · David Acquah (Aarau)
- 63' · Substitution · Severin Ottiger for Fabian Rohner (FC Winterthur)
- 63' · Substitution · Yannis Odin for Alexandre Jankewitz (FC Winterthur)
- 65' · Yellow card · Severin Ottiger (FC Winterthur)
- 68' · Substitution · Shkelqim Vladi for Mohamed Guindo (Aarau)
- 73' · Substitution · Aldin Turkeš for Brian Beyer (FC Winterthur)
- 73' · Substitution · Souleymane Diaby for Remo Arnold (FC Winterthur)
- 76' · Goal · Théo Golliard (FC Winterthur)
- 84' · Substitution · Damjan Coric for Kastrijot Ndau (Aarau)
- 84' · Substitution · Alexis Beka for Victor Petit (Aarau)
- 84' · Substitution · Berdan Senyurt for Linus Obexer (Aarau)
- 84' · Substitution · Roman Buess for Antonio Marchesano (FC Winterthur)
- 90' · Yellow card · Damjan Coric (Aarau)
All-time head-to-head
Questions
Who won FC Winterthur vs Aarau?
FC Winterthur won, 2-1 (Switzerland, Challenge League) on Fri, 18 Sept 2026.
When and where is FC Winterthur vs Aarau?
Fri, 18 Sept 2026, 18:15 UTC at Stadion Schützenwiese, Winterthur, Switzerland, Challenge League.