Winterthur and Kriens meet on Saturday, Dec 12 at 5:00 PM with both clubs firmly in the mix for the European places in the Challenge League. Winterthur hold the advantage but neither side can afford to drop points.

Winterthur come into this fixture in good form (3W 2D 0L recently). Kriens travel in mixed form (2W 1D 2L), which may hand the initiative to the hosts. Winterthur won their last outing, while Kriens suffered defeat — home advantage backed by momentum.

History strongly favours Winterthur here — they've won 6 of 10 previous meetings against Kriens, with 2 draws. Their last encounter ended in Winterthur won 0–2. These two tend to produce goals — averaging 4.4 per game in recent meetings.

Verdict: Winterthur look the stronger side on current evidence. Expect them to control proceedings at home, though Kriens will make it uncomfortable. Winterthur to win.