Stade Nyonnais vs Etoile-Carouge: Summary, H2H Stats, Lineups & Highlights

As Stade Nyonnais prepare to host Etoile Carouge on January 23, 2026, with kick-off at 19:30, this SWITZERLAND: Challenge League fixture promises high stakes in a tightly contested title race.

Stade Nyonnais, currently 8th in the standings with 18 points from 18 games, trail the leaders by 27 points. They've earned 12 points from 9 home games this season. Their recent form has been weak, with 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses in their last five matches. They've shown defensive issues, conceding 5 goals. At the same time, they've displayed limited attacking output with 2 goals scored.

Etoile Carouge, sitting 9th with 13 points, enter as underdogs but face a tough test on the road, where they've earned 4 points from 9 games this season. Their recent form has been weak, with 1 draw and 4 losses in their last five matches. They've shown defensive issues, conceding 8 goals. At the same time, they've displayed limited attacking output with 2 goals scored.

Recent meetings between Stade Nyonnais and Etoile Carouge have favored Etoile Carouge, ending in a 0-0 draw. This fixture has generally favored Etoile Carouge in recent years.

In their previous league match against Xamax, Stade Nyonnais recorded a 1-1 draw while lining up in a 5-3-2 formation. Their starting XI featured Mastil, Correia, Ngonzo, Soro, Richard, Sarr, Okuka, Njike Simo, Diomande, Alili, Perchaud. The structure prioritized compactness, making it difficult for opponents to find space between the lines.

Etoile Carouge's last outing came against Stade Lausanne Ouchy, where they secured a 1-2 defeat using a 4-3-3 system. Their starting XI featured Diallo, Philippin, Fankhauser, Strohbach, Felder, Caslei, El Jaouhari, Alves, Escorza, Traore, Itaitinga. This shape emphasized attacking fluidity, with wide players providing constant threat in advanced positions.

Looking ahead, Stade Nyonnais are expected to maintain their unknown structure, Stade Nyonnais and Etoile Carouge are expected to use their standard structures. The contest is set to revolve around midfield control, pressing efficiency, and how effectively each side manages transitions between defense and attack.

Goal trends from the last ten games across all competitions suggest few goals: Stade Nyonnais's fixtures have averaged 2 goals per game, with 2 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 40% of those matches, alongside 2 clean sheets. Etoile Carouge's games average 2.1 goals, with 4 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 30% of those matches, alongside 4 clean sheets. With both sides showing defensive resilience, expect a low-scoring affair.

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