# 2022–23 Neuchâtel Xamax FCS season

The 2022–23 season is the 111th season in the history of Neuchâtel Xamax FCS and their third consecutive season in the second division of Swiss football. The club are participating in Swiss Challenge League and the Swiss Cup. The season covers the period from 1 July 2022 to 30 June 2023.

## Players

    As of 11 August 2022
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 1 | GK | FRA | Théo Guivarch |
| 3 | DF | FRA | Mathieu Gonçalves |
| 4 | DF | SUI | Liridon Berisha |
| 5 | DF | SWE | Mirza Mujčić |
| 6 | MF | SUI | Fabio Saiz |
| 7 | MF | SVN | Kenan Fatkic |
| 8 | MF | SUI | Alexandre Pasche |
| 10 | MF | ITA | Danilo Del Toro |
| 11 | FW | SUI | Henri Koide (on loan from Zürich) |
| 12 | MF | SUI | Max Veloso |
| 14 | FW | SUI | Raphaël Nuzzolo |
| 15 | DF | SUI | Yoan Epitaux |
| 17 | FW | CIV | Soumaila Bakayoko |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 19 | DF | SUI | Ashvin Balaruban |
| 20 | MF | KOS | Endrit Morina |
| 21 | MF | SUI | Mats Hammerich |
| 24 | MF | SUI | Nikolai Maurer |
| 25 | FW | FRA | Ayoub Ouhafsa |
| 26 | GK | SUI | Benjamin Roth |
| 33 | FW | SUI | Ange Dakouri |
| 34 | MF | SUI | Burak Alili |
| 39 | DF | BEL | Luis Pedro Cavanda |
| 44 | GK | SUI | Ysias Hummel |
| 72 | DF | SUI | Adam Ouattara |
| 80 | MF | SUI | Izer Aliu |

## Pre-season and friendlies

Win  Draw  Loss  Fixtures

## Competitions
### Overall record

| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record |
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
| Swiss Challenge League | 17 July 2022 | 27 May 2023 | Matchday 1 | 10th | 36 | 4 | 12 | 20 | 42 | 65 | −23 | 011.11 |
| Swiss Cup | 21 August 2022 | 16 September 2022 | Round 1 | Round 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 050.00 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | Total | 38 | 5 | 12 | 21 | 48 | 68 | −20 | 013.16 |
Source: Soccerway

### Swiss Challenge League
#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or qualification |
| 6 | Thun | 36 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 62 | 55 | +7 | 49 | |
| 7 | Schaffhausen | 36 | 12 | 8 | 16 | 51 | 59 | −8 | 44 | |
| 8 | Vaduz | 36 | 7 | 16 | 13 | 54 | 56 | −2 | 37 | Qualification for the Europa Conference League first qualifying round |
| 9 | Bellinzona | 36 | 11 | 4 | 21 | 38 | 71 | −33 | 37 | |
| 10 | Xamax (O) | 36 | 4 | 12 | 20 | 42 | 65 | −23 | 24 | Qualification for the relegation play-off |
* ↑ Vaduz qualified for the Europa Conference League first qualifying round by winning the 2022–23 Liechtenstein Cup.

#### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Source: Swiss Challenge League

#### Results by round

| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 |
| Ground | A | H | A | H | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H |
| Result | L | L | L | L | L | L | L | D | L | W | L | D | D | D | D | W | D | L | D | L | L | L | W | D | L | D | D | L | L | L | D | L | L | W | D | L |
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#### Matches

The league fixtures were announced on 17 June 2022.