Neuchatel Xamax II 2, FC Muri 1

SINS, Switzerland (Interstat) — Neuchatel Xam II opened its 1. Liga Classic season with a 2-1 comeback victory over FC Muri on Wednesday, overcoming an early deficit to secure three points on the road. The match, played at Sportanlage Letten, kicked off the Swiss fifth-tier league schedule for both clubs. The home side, FC Muri, struck first against the run of play. In the 31st minute, Alexis Ferrante found the net to give Muri a surprising 1-0 lead, silencing the traveling supporters. Neuchatel Xam II, which entered the contest with a significant probability to win according to statistical models, responded… Read more...