Yverdon Sport — FC WIL 1900: 1:1, Challenge League
Challenge League
Yverdon SportW23 Aug · Home FC Aarau · 2:1D28 Aug · Home FC WIL 1900 · 1:1W1 Sep · Away Neuchâtel Xamax · 2:1W6 Sep · Home Stade Nyonnais · 4:1L11 Sep · Away Rapperswil · 0:2D20 Sep · Home Stade Lausanne-Ouchy · 0:0
1:1
Finished
Kick-off was
BST
FC WIL 1900L22 Aug · Home SC Kriens · 0:2D28 Aug · Away Yverdon Sport · 1:1D31 Aug · Home FC Aarau · 2:2D4 Sep · Away Étoile Carouge · 1:1L11 Sep · Away Stade Lausanne-Ouchy · 0:4W18 Sep · Home Stade Nyonnais · 5:0
In the Challenge League game on 28 August 2026, Yverdon Sport beat FC WIL 1900 1:1. Match numbers: shots on target 7:2, corners 11:3.
Match report
Everdon Sport and Vil 1900 played out a 1-1 draw in the fifth round of the Challenge League on Thursday evening. The result maintains the hosts' unbeaten start to the campaign while adding another point to Vil 1900's modest tally. Both sides had chances but neither could find a winner after ninety minutes.
Alex Rexhaj opened the scoring in the ninth minute for the home side, capitalising on early pressure. Everdon dominated possession at 67 per cent and created three big chances compared to one for the visitors. Rexhaj was then substituted in the twentieth minute, a moment that caught the eye when watching the match unfold. To be fair, the change indicated the manager wanted fresh legs after that intense opening spell.
Lucas Pos restored parity with a goal in the forty-first minute, giving Vil 1900 something to hold onto at the break. The visitors had been patient, absorbing pressure and waiting for their moment. Two yellow cards arrived in quick succession around the forty-fourth minute, one each to I. Okafor and V. Fazliu, suggesting the game was becoming more physical. By then, the match had settled into a pattern where Everdon controlled territory while Vil 1900 looked to counter.
The statistics tell a story of dominance without clinical finishing from the home side. Everdon registered fifteen shots with seven on target, yet could only find the net once. The visitors managed just seven attempts with two on target but converted that single opportunity. It is often the case that teams with fewer shots can still take a point if they are efficient when it matters.
Everdon remained unbeaten after five matches, sitting third in the table with nine points from two victories and three draws. Vil 1900 stay eighth with five points from one win and two draws, though they have played an extra game. The result does not dramatically alter either side's ambitions, but it will give both managers something to consider for the next round.
HT⚽9' A. Rexhaj — Goal⇄20' A. Rexhaj — Substitution⚽41' L. Pos — Goal🟨44' I. Okafor — Yellow card🟨44' V. Fazliu — Yellow card🟨55' Y. Allou — Yellow card⇄61' Y. Allou — Substitution⇄63' R. Golliard — Substitution⇄63' S. Demhasaj — Substitution⇄74' J. Mayorga — Substitution⇄81' N. Rupp — Substitution⇄81' P. Weber — Substitution⇄81' L. Schreiber — Substitution⇄90' H. Sessolo — Substitution🟨90+2' L. Breedijk — Yellow card
