National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Étoile Carouge or St. Gallen that keep their silverware dream alive.
There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a Super League game only three days ago.
Étoile Carouge form and stats
Last season their Swiss Cup adventure ended in the 32nd finals.2-4-3 (win-draw-lost) are the 1.Liga Promotion numbers at home for Étoile Carouge so far this season.
Étoile Carouge are anxiously hoping for a goal as it's been 248 minutes since the last one in league fixtures. (Scored by Mettler).
Carouge drew their last game, also a home match. Black Stars was the opponent, 0-0 the score.
Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Cham (0-1).Étoile Carouge aren't scoring a lot here at Stade de la Fontenette in the league, with only 8 goals from 9 games. Étoile Carouge's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 12 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
St. Gallen form and stats
They also participated in Swiss Cup last season. This ended in the final.St. Gallen have only collected 9 points from their away games in the Super League, after 3-0-7 (10 played).
St. Gallen delivered a 3-3 draw playing at home against Young Boys in their previous fixture. The attacker Duah got a match rating of 8.12 in that game. Duah scored two goals and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.
Before that one, a nice away victory 5-1 at Lausanne Sport.A quick return to home after this game, as St. Gallen are hosting Servette in the Super League only three days away.
Gallen are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 15 times in 10 away games so far. It's worth mentioning that 14 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. St. Gallen have conceded 24 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last two matches): Étoile Carouge zero wins, zero draws and St. Gallen two victories. As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), zero games had two or less.Étoile Carouge missing players
St. Gallen missing players
| Étoile Carouge | St. Gallen | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 14 | Played | P | 15 | 25 | ||
| 9 | 6 | Won | W | 9 | 11 | ||
| 8 | 4 | Drew | D | 0 | 4 | ||
| 8 | 4 | Lost | L | 6 | 10 | ||
| 29 | 17 | Scored | S | 36 | 56 | ||
| 29 | 15 | Conceded | C | 27 | 52 | ||
| 80% | 79% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 68% | 64% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 87% | 88% | ||
| 48% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 80% | 76% | ||
| 20% | 21% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 67% | 64% | ||
| 8% | 7% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 36% | ||
| 40% | 43% | BTTS | BTTS | 73% | 72% | ||
| 36% | 43% | Clean Sheets | C S | 20% | 12% | ||
| 44% | 36% | Failed to Score | F T | 7% | 16% | ||
| 4.8 | 4.6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 7.2 | 6.2 | ||
| 5.3 | 5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.8 | 5.1 | ||
| 3.6 | 3.9 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.6 | 1.9 | ||
| 2 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 4 | ||
| 13.3 | 13.1 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 14.6 | 12.8 | ||
| 5.7 | 5.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 6.6 | 5.7 | ||
| 26% | 24% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 36% | 37% | ||
| 12.3 | 11.1 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10.4 | 11.1 | ||
| 6.1 | 5.8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.8 | 5.2 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Breitenrain | 18 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 41 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 19 | 9 | 26 | 46 |
| 2 | Bellinzona | 18 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 34 | 22 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 18 | 12 | 36 |
| 3 | Stade Nyonnais | 18 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 43 | 23 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 20 | 34 |
| 4 | Chiasso | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 31 | 21 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 29 |
| 5 | Zurich II | 18 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 26 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 28 |
| 6 | Cham | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 30 | 33 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 20 | -3 | 24 |
| 7 | Black Stars | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 25 | 29 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 13 | -4 | 24 |
| 8 | Young Boys II | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 30 | 33 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 16 | -3 | 23 |
| 9 | Bavois | 17 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 27 | 30 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 16 | -3 | 23 |
| 10 | YF Juventus | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 32 | 32 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 15 | 0 | 22 |
| 11 | Rapperswil-Jona | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 22 | 31 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 17 | -9 | 22 |
| 12 | Biel-Bienne | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 25 | 26 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 13 | -1 | 20 |
| 13 | Étoile Carouge | 18 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 18 | 23 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 11 | -5 | 20 |
| 14 | Basel II | 18 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 36 | 48 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 23 | 26 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 22 | -12 | 18 |
| 15 | Sion II | 17 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 21 | 40 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 23 | -19 | 13 |
| 16 | Bruhl | 18 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 21 | 38 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 28 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 10 | -17 | 12 |
| 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 | 20 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 47 | 27 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 17 | 20 | 46 |
| 2 | Basel | 20 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 44 | 22 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 24 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 20 | 10 | 22 | 37 |
| 3 | Young Boys | 20 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 47 | 25 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 27 | 14 | 22 | 36 |
| 4 | Lugano | 20 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 27 | 26 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 13 | 1 | 33 |
| 5 | Servette | 20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 33 | 34 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 19 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 15 | -1 | 28 |
| 6 | Sion | 20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 29 | 38 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 27 | -9 | 25 |
| 7 | Grasshopper | 20 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 33 | 31 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 2 | 23 |
| 8 | St. Gallen | 20 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 30 | 43 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 19 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 15 | 24 | -13 | 20 |
| 9 | Lausanne Sport | 20 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 19 | 43 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 26 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 17 | -24 | 12 |
| 10 | Luzern | 20 | 1 | 8 | 11 | 21 | 41 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 21 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 20 | -20 | 11 |