YVERDON-LES-BAINS, Switzerland (Interstat) — Etoile Carouge defeated Yverdon Sport 5-3 on Sunday at Stade Municipal in a Challenge League match. Antonio Marchesano scored twice in the first 11 minutes to give the visitors an early lead. Tiago Escorza and Théo Bouchlarhem added goals before halftime, putting Etoile Carouge ahead 4-0. Oscar Correia made it 5-0 in the 52nd minute before Yverdon Sport mounted a comeback. Fabio Saiz scored in the 62nd minute, and Itaitinga and Ousseynou Sene added goals in the 76th and 81st minutes, but Yverdon could not close the gap. Yverdon Sport received yellow cards for Diogo Neves, Luc Essiena Avang, Fabio Saiz and Jason Gnakpa. The win avenged Etoile Carouge’s 2-0 loss to Yverdon Sport on Nov. 30, 2025. Etoile Carouge’s season record improved to 10 wins, 14 losses and 9 draws in league play, while Yverdon Sport fell to 18 wins, 9 losses and 5 draws. Etoile Carouge next hosts Vaduz on May 8, while Yverdon Sport visits FC Wil 1900 on the same date.