FC Winterthur concluded their final friendly before returning to Challenge League action with a 4-1 victory at Seuzach. The team delivered a commanding performance on Wednesday evening, further building momentum ahead of a key away fixture this weekend.
The win fits seamlessly into the current run of form for the second-placed side. With 18 points from nine games, FC Winterthur sit just three points behind league leaders Stade Lausanne-Ouchy in the Challenge League. Their recent record of four wins and one draw from the last five competitive matches highlights the squad's strong condition.
The friendly in Seuzach served primarily as a final tune-up. Following the international break, manager Patrick Rahmen used the opportunity to gain match sharpness and test various tactical setups. The clear 4-1 lead was established in the first half, allowing the team to control the match early on.
The next challenge awaits on 9 October. FC Winterthur then travel to face sixth-placed Neuchatel Xamax FC. The senior squad list and detailed statistics for the 19 goals scored this season are available under squad and stats.
With this friendly success behind them, the club looks ahead optimistically to the upcoming league tasks. The team will travel to Neuchatel on Friday to prepare for the match against Xamax.
FC Winterthur will play another friendly against FC Basel 1893 on Saturday, 3 October. The team goes into the match on a run of four wins and one draw from their last five competitive games. The squad is currently second in the Challenge League with 18 points from nine matches.
