FC Amical Saint-Prex 1-3 Stade Nyonnais: Cup favourites progress in Swiss Cup

Stade Nyonnais advanced in the Switzerland Cup on 15 August 2026 with a composed 3-1 victory away to FC Amical Saint-Prex. Despite a spirited display from the lower-league hosts, the difference in quality showed as the visitors controlled large spells of the tie and progressed to the next round.

Amical Saint-Prex make early statement

FC Amical Saint-Prex refused to be overawed by the occasion and started brightly. Their reward came when they opened the scoring from a quick attacking move, sending the home supporters into celebration. The goal served as a wake-up call for Stade Nyonnais, who increased their tempo immediately.

Stade Nyonnais respond in style

The away side began to dictate possession after conceding, moving the ball with greater purpose and stretching the home defence. They found the equaliser before half-time and then took the lead in the second half via a well-placed finish. From that point, Stade Nyonnais controlled the tie and added a third goal to seal their progression.

Key talking points

• Amical Saint-Prex’s early goal: A memorable moment for the home side and proof of their willingness to attack the higher-division opponents.
• Nyon’s squad depth: Stade Nyonnais made effective adjustments after the wake-up call, showing why they entered the tie as favourites.
• Comfortable finish: The late third goal allowed the away side to manage the closing stages without unnecessary risk.

Cup outlook

Stade Nyonnais move forward in the Switzerland Cup with the kind of steady performance that should give their supporters confidence for the next round. For FC Amical Saint-Prex, this was ultimately a cup run to be proud of, highlighted by a competitive effort against a more experienced side.