The visiting St. Gallen side should be favourites in this visit to Luzern, as the away team holds a 14 point advantage from their 15 league games this season.
Luzern have less rest than St. Gallen in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a Super League game only zero days ago. This match was also played here at Swissporarena. With two consecutive home games the intense schedule is somewhat softened. Still, St. Gallen have had more rest.
Luzern form and stats
2-2-3 (win-draw-lost) are the Super League numbers at home for Luzern so far this season. It's trouble wherever Luzern are playing these days as they have suffered five straight defeats now, regardless of arena. They really need to get back to winning ways. Three consecutive losses here at Swissporarena is hard to swallow for the home team. Both players, staff and the home crowd are desperate to get something from this match.
The Luzern fans got no joy from their last match, a Super League game also here at Swissporarena: A 1-4 defeat against St. Gallen (placed 3rd). Heartbreak before that as Luzern lost 0-3 at Zurich's place.
Luzern has scored 8 league goals at home this season, in 7 matches. Luzern have conceded 9 in these home matches.
St. Gallen form and stats
As the visiting team in Super League matches, St. Gallen have produced an overall stat of 4-1-2 so far.
St. Gallen are travelling after their nice 4-1 home win in the Super League against Neuchâtel Xamax (placed 9th). Prior to that match, the St. Gallen manager P. Zeidler faced defeat when travelling to Young Boys and losing 3-4.
The St. Gallen manager P. Zeidler has got the team scoring on the road, with 14 away goals in 7 league matches. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as St. Gallen have conceded 11 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
Luzern - St. Gallen 1-4 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's 9 Luzern victories, 0 draws and 1 St. Gallen win. 7 of these games ended with three goals or more, 3 matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
 
C. Itten
7 goals
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E. Demirović
7 goals
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Jordi Quintillà
6 goals
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Luzern missing players
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| Total | Home | vs
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Statistics | Stat | vs
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Away | Total |
| 16 | 8 | 1 | Played | P | 2 | 7 | 15 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 4 | 9 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | 4 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 15 | 9 | 2 | Scored | S | 4 | 14 | 33 |
| 25 | 13 | 2 | Conceded | C | 2 | 11 | 20 |
| 94% | 88% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 93% |
| 81% | 75% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 93% |
| 50% | 62% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 86% | 80% |
| 19% | 38% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 29% | 47% |
| 6% | 12% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 14% | 27% |
| 44% | 62% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 100% | 73% |
| 25% | 25% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| 38% | 25% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 13% |
| 6.6 | 8.1 | 4 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 4 | 5 | 5.6 |
| 5.2 | 4.8 | 10 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 2.5 | 4.7 | 3.8 |
| 2.5 | 2.4 | 5 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 3.3 | 2.7 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 202 | 127 | 11 | Total Shots | T S | 26 | 101 | 211 |
| 66 | 44 | 4 | Shots on Target | S O | 15 | 45 | 92 |
| 23% | 20% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 27% | 31% | 36% |
- All of St. Gallen's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Luzern has the fewest matches over the total-line (6)
- Luzern has the fewest scored goals in the first half (2)
- Luzern have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Luzern have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- St. Gallen has the fewest clean sheets (0) away
- St. Gallen has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (6)
- St. Gallen have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- St. Gallen have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- St. Gallen have scored in all their away matches so far.
- St. Gallen have scored more than double the goals of Luzern.
- St. Gallen haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
| 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 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 38 | 21 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 11 | 17 | 34 |
| 2 | Basel | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 33 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 18 | 30 |
| 3 | St. Gallen | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 33 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 29 |
| 4 | Zurich | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 26 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 11 | -6 | 27 |
| 5 | Servette | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 21 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 21 |
| 6 | Sion | 16 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 24 | 30 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 14 | -6 | 20 |
| 7 | Lugano | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 18 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 9 | -2 | 16 |
| 8 | Luzern | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 21 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 12 | -7 | 15 |
| 9 | Neuchâtel Xamax | 16 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 18 | 30 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 16 | -12 | 12 |
| 10 | Thun | 16 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 34 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 17 | -20 | 9 |