Can St. Gallen defeat Grasshopper in Kybunpark clash?

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Competition: Switzerland Super League
Competition: Sun 27.February
Match begins: 13:15 (UTC)
Venue: Kybunpark (19456 seats)

Super League: St. Gallen are 1 points behind Grasshopper, but are inspired to go full force. Bring it on!

Insights:
  • St. Gallen have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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St. Gallen form and stats

The story so far in the Super League for St. Gallen at their home stadium (Kybunpark) is 3 wins, 5 draws and 3 defeats.

A strong away win for St. Gallen against Lugano the last match, as Görtler and Duah were on target. Guillemenot, who usually plays near the opponent's goal, was the declared top player for the team in that game, collecting a rating of 7.65 (out of 10). Guillemenot served one assist and hit one key pass.

Previous to that game, a home match hosting Servette in a game that was won 5-1.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does St. Gallen handle that role? We have found eleven games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are four wins, five draws and two defeats.

There will be little rest for Gallen after this match as they are travelling to Basel for a Super League game in only four days.

The St. Gallen fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 20 goals in 11 league matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 20 goals have been conceded.

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Grasshopper form and stats

As the visiting team in Super League matches, Grasshopper have produced an overall stat of 3-4-4 so far.

Grasshopper's last game was the home draw against Young Boys (2-2). Momoh, attacking player, was the top performer on the team in that game, scoring a match rating of 7.45. Momoh hit one key pass.

Preceding that game was the away victory against Lausanne Sport with the score of 2-0.

We have checked recent matches where Grasshopper have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those five games were zero victories, two draws and three defeats.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Lugano in just four days.

Grasshopper has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 17 goals from 11 games. As opposed to that, Grasshopper have seen the ball go into their own net 15 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

The former head-to-head encounter ended St. Gallen - Grasshopper 0-4, earlier this season. Stillhart (St. Gallen) was sent off by the referee when these teams previously met this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): St. Gallen six wins, one draw and Grasshopper three victories. As for goals, eight matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

St. GallenK. Duah
K. Duah
8 goals
GrasshopperM. Sene
M. Sene
8 goals
GallenJ. Guillemenot
J. Guillemenot
5 goals

St. Gallen missing players

Grasshopper missing players

St. Gallen Grasshopper
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
22 11 3 Played P 5 11 22
7 3 2 Won W 2 3 6
5 5 1 Drew D 1 4 9
10 3 0 Lost L 2 4 7
37 20 8 Scored S 7 17 37
44 20 3 Conceded C 7 15 33
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 91% 95%
91% 91% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 91% 91%
68% 64% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 40% 55% 55%
50% 55% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 40% 45% 50%
27% 27% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 9% 14%
73% 73% 100% BTTS BTTS 60% 64% 73%
9% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 20% 27% 14%
18% 27% 0% Failed to Score F T 20% 18% 18%
 
6 5.5 5 Corners for (avg) C F 5.4 4.4 5
5.2 5.5 3.3 Corners against (avg) C A 4.6 5.4 5
2.3 2.7 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.2 2.8 2.7
6 3 0 Red cards R C 1 2 2
 
11.7 11.2 10.3 Shots (avg) S ( 9 10.4 10.4
5 4.8 4.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.4 4.3 4.2
34% 38% 57% Goal Efficiency G E 41% 36% 40%
 
11.9 12.7 10.7 Shots against (avg) S A 8.6 11.5 10.8
5.2 5.5 3.3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.2 4.5 4.7
Key stats in Super League this season:
  • St. Gallen have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • St. Gallen haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Zürich 22 15 5 2 51 28 11 9 2 0 29 10 11 6 3 2 22 18 23 50
2 Young Boys 22 11 7 4 52 28 11 7 3 1 23 12 11 4 4 3 29 16 24 40
3 Basel 22 10 10 2 48 25 11 5 5 1 27 12 11 5 5 1 21 13 23 40
4 Lugano 22 10 3 9 27 31 11 6 2 3 15 15 11 4 1 6 12 16 -4 33
5 Servette 22 8 5 9 35 40 11 4 3 4 19 20 11 4 2 5 16 20 -5 29
6 Grasshopper 22 6 9 7 37 33 11 3 5 3 20 18 11 3 4 4 17 15 4 27
7 St. Gallen 22 7 5 10 37 44 11 3 5 3 20 20 11 4 0 7 17 24 -7 26
8 Sion 22 7 5 10 30 40 11 5 2 4 15 12 11 2 3 6 15 28 -10 26
9 Luzern 22 2 9 11 23 42 11 2 2 7 12 21 11 0 7 4 11 21 -19 15
10 Lausanne Sport 22 2 6 14 19 48 11 1 3 7 11 28 11 1 3 7 8 20 -29 12

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.