This season has been strenuous for St. Gallen so far, while Lugano have enjoyed success. Will the visiting team triumph again at Kybunpark?
- St. Gallen have the most conceded goals (35) in Super League
- Lugano is in the best form (5-0-1) in Super League
Both contenders have had enough rest since their last match. Let's trust this will be an animated match!
These teams are located so close to each other that their supporters eat in the same restaurants, hang out at the same night clubs and give birth at the same hospitals. This means added importance to the game and a vibrant atmosphere.
St. Gallen form and stats
All-inclusive Super League results playing at home this season for St. Gallen, who have the most conceded goals (35) in Super League, are 2-3-3 (wins-draws-losses). Gallen has three losses from their three previous games and the tension is increasing in the dressing room for both the manager P. Zeidler and the players.
The Gallen crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 0-4 to Grasshopper here at Kybunpark in a Super League match. As you see from the result above, Gallen suffered greatly in their last game. Thankfully the team has a new chance to prove themselves in this one. Midfielder Ousmane Diakité was the best player on the team with a rating of 7.44 (out of ten) in that game. Diakité hit one key pass, dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times and had 26 successful passes (of 31 total).
Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Sion (1-3).This is expected to be a close game, with St. Gallen perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with St. Gallen as a small favourite), we find seven games. Gallen has won one of these, drawn one and lost five.
Gallen has scored 11 league goals at home this season, in 8 matches. Gallen have conceded 15 from these games.
Lugano form and stats
Playing away, Lugano have won 4 games, drawn 0 and suffered 4 defeats in the Super League this season.
Mattia Bottani and Mickaël Facchinetti scored in Lugano's previous match, the home game against Sion that ended 2-0. Attacker Mattia Bottani got a player rating of 8.23 in the game. "Man of the match" Bottani scored one goal, served one assist, hit two key passes and dribled past the opponent 3 of 3 times.
Preceding that game, the 1-3 loss visiting Young Boys's place.So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Lugano playing away and similar expectations, we found ten relevant matches. Results were six Lugano wins, two draws and two defeats.
Lugano are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 11 away goals from 8 games (in the league). 11 goals have been conceded by Lugano in these games.
Head 2 Head
St. Gallen and Lugano have duelled earlier this season: Lugano - Gallen 2-1. Last ten meetings between these sides: Gallen won three, Lugano were winners in five and we saw two draws. five games with over 2,5 goals, five matches with less than 2,5 goals.Top Goalscorers
  E. Youan 6 goals |   R. Ziegler 4 goals | M. Bottani 4 goals |
St. Gallen missing players
Lugano missing players
| St. Gallen | Lugano | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 16 | 8 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 8 | 16 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 2 | 4 | 9 |
| 3 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 9 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 20 | 11 | 3 | Scored | S | 7 | 11 | 24 |
| 35 | 15 | 5 | Conceded | C | 5 | 11 | 18 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 88% | 88% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 75% | 88% |
| 69% | 62% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 38% | 38% |
| 44% | 50% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 67% | 38% | 25% |
| 19% | 12% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 67% | 25% | 12% |
| 69% | 62% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 38% | 50% |
| 6% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 38% | 31% |
| 25% | 38% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 25% | 19% |
| 6.2 | 6.2 | 6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.7 | 4.8 | 4.8 |
| 6.2 | 6.5 | 7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.3 | 5.5 | 4.8 |
| 2.4 | 3 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.7 | 2.5 | 2.4 |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12.1 | 11 | 16.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.7 | 8 | 10.5 |
| 4.6 | 4.5 | 6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.3 | 3 | 4.3 |
| 27% | 31% | 25% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 54% | 46% | 35% |
| 13.1 | 13.9 | 16.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10 | 11.8 | 11.5 |
| 5.7 | 5.9 | 8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.3 | 4.9 | 4.6 |
- Lugano have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (9) in Super League
- Lugano have the most matches under the total-line (10) in Super League
- Lugano haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Lugano is in the best form (5-0-1) in Super League
- St. Gallen have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
- St. Gallen have the fewest points from losing position (0) in Super League
- St. Gallen have the most conceded goals (35) in Super League
- 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 | Zurich | 16 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 37 | 24 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 34 |
| 2 | Basel | 15 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 33 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 19 | 30 |
| 3 | Lugano | 16 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 24 | 18 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 29 |
| 4 | Young Boys | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 33 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 11 | 15 | 25 |
| 5 | Grasshopper | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 29 | 23 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 6 | 21 |
| 6 | Servette | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 28 | 31 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 14 | -3 | 21 |
| 7 | Sion | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 19 | 31 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 20 | -12 | 18 |
| 8 | St. Gallen | 16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 20 | 35 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 20 | -15 | 15 |
| 9 | Lausanne Sport | 16 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 17 | 32 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 18 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 14 | -15 | 12 |
| 10 | Luzern | 16 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 19 | 33 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 17 | -14 | 10 |