Balanced ball game between Lugano and St. Gallen expected

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Competition: Switzerland Super League
Competition: Sat 29.Jul
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Comunale Cornaredo - Campo F (1000 seats)

Lugano look forward to challenge St. Gallen in this Super League match. All you need to know about the match is found right here!

This is a battle between neighbours, usually meaning extra tension and significance.

Lugano have less rest than St. Gallen in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a Super League game only three days ago. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at Stade Lausanne-Ouchy.

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Lugano form and stats

In the previous season, Lugano's league stats were 15 wins, 12 draws and 9 losses, resulting in 3rd position in the Super League. From these 36 matches they scored {59 goals} and gave away 47. Appearing as the home team in the last season Lugano generated 9-5-4 (win-draw-lost) with {32 goals} and 21 conceded.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Lugano have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 15 matches with the results: Won 7, drawn 3 and lost 5.

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St. Gallen form and stats

Let's have a look at how St. Gallen performed last season in the Super League: They landed a 6th position in the league table after playing out 11 victories, 12 draws and 13 defeats. In total they scored 66 and conceded {52 goals} in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 3 - drew 6 and lost 9 with 29/31 goals scored/conceded.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Gallen playing away and similar expectations, we found 14 relevant matches. Results were 4 St. Gallen wins, 2 draws and 8 defeats.

Head 2 Head

Statistics for the preceeding ten meetings featuring these two squads are: four wins for Lugano, three draws and three wins for St. Gallen. Over 2,5 goals: five times; under 2,5 goals: five games.

Top Goalscorers

LuganoM. Amoura
M. Amoura
1 goals
LuganoŽ. Celar
Ž. Celar
1 goals
LuganoR. Steffen
R. Steffen
1 goals

Lugano missing players

St. Gallen missing players

Lugano St. Gallen
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
1 0 0 Played P 0 0 1
1 0 0 Won W 0 0 1
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
3 0 0 Scored S 0 0 2
0 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 1
100% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
6 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 9
5 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 2
1 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 5
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
13 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 21
4 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 8
75% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 25%
 
16 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 0 8
2 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 0 1
Lugano Last season St. Gallen
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
36 18   Played P   18 36
15 9   Won W   3 11
12 5   Drew D   6 12
9 4   Lost L   9 13
59 32   Scored S   29 66
47 21   Conceded C   31 52
97% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 100%
89% 89%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   72% 86%
53% 44%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   50% 56%
33% 33%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   44% 39%
19% 22%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   33% 25%
72% 67%   BTTS BTTS   67% 69%
22% 33%   Clean Sheets C S   6% 14%
8% 0%   Failed to Score F T   28% 17%
 
4.6 4.9   Corners for (avg) C F   5.7 6
4.9 5.4   Corners against (avg) C A   4.8 4.8
2.6 2.7   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.7 2.5
5 3   Red cards R C   5 9
 
12.8 12.3   Shots (avg) S (   14.8 16.4
4.7 4.6   Shots on Target (avg) S O   5.2 5.9
35% 39%   Goal Efficiency G E   31% 31%
 
12.5 11.3   Shots against (avg) S A   11.3 11.8
4.2 3.6   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   4.6 4.9

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Servette 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 1 2 3
2 Zurich 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
3 St. Gallen 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
4 Young Boys 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
5 Luzern 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
6 Winterthur 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
7 Lugano 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Stade Lausanne-Ouchy 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Lausanne Sport 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0
10 Basel 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0
11 Grasshopper 1 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0
12 Yverdon Sport 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Young Boys 36 21 11 4 82 30 18 14 4 0 54 11 18 7 7 4 28 19 52 74
2 Servette 36 14 16 6 53 46 18 8 9 1 31 16 18 6 7 5 22 30 7 58
3 Lugano 36 15 12 9 59 47 18 9 5 4 32 21 18 6 7 5 27 26 12 57
4 Luzern 36 13 11 12 54 52 18 5 7 6 26 24 18 8 4 6 28 28 2 50
5 Basel 36 11 14 11 51 50 18 6 8 4 27 21 18 5 6 7 24 29 1 47
6 St. Gallen 36 11 12 13 66 52 18 8 6 4 37 21 18 3 6 9 29 31 14 45
7 Grasshopper 36 12 8 16 56 64 18 9 3 6 35 29 18 3 5 10 21 35 -8 44
8 Zurich 36 10 14 12 41 55 18 5 8 5 23 26 18 5 6 7 18 29 -14 44
9 Winterthur 36 8 8 20 32 66 18 5 4 9 15 32 18 3 4 11 17 34 -34 32
10 Sion 36 7 10 19 41 73 18 2 4 12 17 37 18 5 6 7 24 36 -32 31

Read more about Super League

Football is the most popular sport in Switzerland and the Swiss Super League is the top competition. It has ten teams who play each other four times for a total of 36 fixtures each. The season runs from July to May with a winter break. Number one in the final league table is the champion, number ten is relegated while number nine plays a relegation playoff.