Stade Nyonnais vs Stade Lausanne-Ouchy prediction

So far in the Challenge League, Stade Nyonnais have won two, drawn two and lost eight of 12, with 12 goals scored and 29 conceded, good for 10th place and 8 points.

Over the last six matches it has been two wins, no draws and four defeats, averaging 1.2 goals for and 2.8 against. Last time out they beat Rapperswil 4-1 away; before that came a 4-0 defeat away at Winterthur and a 3-0 defeat at home to Basel.

The defence is a worry: they have conceded in each of their last six. They failed to score in three of those games. At home they've won one of three recently (3 scored, 7 conceded).

Stade Lausanne-Ouchy have won eight, drawn four and lost none of their 12 Challenge League games so far, scoring 23 and letting in 5. That has them 1st on 28 points.

Their last six in all competitions read three wins, three draws and no defeats, at 1.5 goals scored and 0.3 conceded per game. Last time out they beat Yverdon Sport 3-2 at home; before that came a goalless draw at home to Neuchatel Xamax FC and a 3-0 win at home to Étoile Carouge.

Stade Lausanne-Ouchy are unbeaten in six. Five clean sheets in that spell, but they also drew a blank three times. On the road they've won one of three recently (3 scored, 0 conceded).

Home and away form points to Stade Lausanne-Ouchy: Stade Nyonnais have won one of their last three at home, Stade Lausanne-Ouchy one of their last three on the road. 20 points separate the two sides in the table. Stade Lausanne-Ouchy also have the better goal difference over recent weeks.

We make Stade Lausanne-Ouchy clear favourites at 69%, with Stade Nyonnais on 12% and the draw at 20%.

On goals, it expects around 3.2 in the game: 0.9 for Stade Nyonnais and 2.3 for Stade Lausanne-Ouchy. Over 2.5 goals is 60% and both teams scoring 49%.