Bavois and Zürich II played out a 2-2 draw in the Group Stage of the 1. Liga Promotion on 8 August 2026. The match ended level after four goals across the second half. Both sides had played six games each before this fixture.
The first goal came at minute 40 when P. Utz found the net for Bavois. Zürich II responded quickly, with A. Ouhafsa scoring at minute 50. By then the momentum had shifted. N. Lhakpa levelled for Bavois at minute 55, and I. Bega restored Zürich II's lead at minute 59. And here's the thing — four goals in twenty minutes.
Bavois sit twelfth with eight points from two wins, two draws and two losses. Zürich II occupy eighth, ten points from three victories, one draw and two defeats. The gap between them remains two points in the standings.
What struck watching this was how the game unfolded. Not a tactical battle, but a series of individual moments. Three or four chances decided it, the rest was noise. To be fair, both teams showed they could respond.
Bavois came into this after a run of results that included a 2-0 win over Bellinzona and an 8-0 victory against La Sarraz-Eclépene. Zürich II had lost their last outing 1-0 to Bülach-Bienne. This draw interrupted their recent form in different ways for each side.