National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Yverdon Sport or St. Gallen that keep their silverware dream alive.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Yverdon Sport form and stats
Last season, Yverdon Sport's Swiss Cup journey ended in the 32nd finals.6 victories, 6 draws and 3 defeats. That’s what Yverdon Sport have to build on here at Stade Municipal in the Challenge League.
Yverdon Sport experienced an unexpected defeat 0-1 against FC Schaffhausen in their previous match, also a home game.
In the game before, an away victory in the Challenge League match versus Stade Lausanne-Ouchy with a 1-0 scoreline.The match schedule is unforgiving for Yverdon as they have a new game in only three days, a Challenge League match thankfully also at home. Winterthur are visiting.
The Yverdon Sport fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 20 in 15 matches. Yverdon Sport's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 16 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.6-1-8 is the win-draw-loss statistic for St. Gallen in their Super League matches away.
Two away games in a row for Gallen, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 2-3 versus Luzern. St. Gallen keeper Ati had a top-notch day's work versus Luzern, but in spite of making six saves the loss could not be evaded. Goalkeeper Ati got the top player rating of the team with 8.0/10. Ati saved a penalty.
A 2-2 draw was the result before that, hosting Basel in the Super League.A new game in only three days for St. Gallen, the Super League home match versus Lugano. Busy days.
Gallen are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 27 times in 15 away games so far. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as St. Gallen have conceded 29 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
Previous six meetings between these teams: Yverdon won two, St. Gallen triumphed in four and we saw zero draws. four games with over 2,5 goals, two matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
![]() K. Kone 13 goals | ![]() K. Duah 12 goals | ![]() J. Guillemenot 8 goals |
Yverdon Sport missing players
St. Gallen missing players
| Yverdon Sport | St. Gallen | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 14 | Played | P | 13 | 25 | ||
| 10 | 7 | Won | W | 9 | 13 | ||
| 7 | 5 | Drew | D | 1 | 6 | ||
| 8 | 2 | Lost | L | 3 | 6 | ||
| 31 | 21 | Scored | S | 30 | 64 | ||
| 26 | 13 | Conceded | C | 15 | 39 | ||
| 88% | 86% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 64% | 64% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 85% | 88% | ||
| 48% | 57% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 77% | 72% | ||
| 24% | 29% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 54% | 60% | ||
| 4% | 7% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 23% | 36% | ||
| 36% | 43% | BTTS | BTTS | 62% | 64% | ||
| 44% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 38% | 28% | ||
| 32% | 21% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 8% | ||
| 4.9 | 5.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6.4 | 6.1 | ||
| 5.5 | 5.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.4 | 4.2 | ||
| 3.2 | 3.4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 2.2 | ||
| 5 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 4 | ||
| 8.5 | 9.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12.5 | 12.6 | ||
| 3.3 | 3.6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5.7 | 5.8 | ||
| 35% | 38% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 40% | 42% | ||
| 9 | 8.8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9.5 | 9.5 | ||
| 3.6 | 3.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.2 | 4.5 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Winterthur | 30 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 62 | 38 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 38 | 16 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 24 | 22 | 24 | 55 |
| 2 | FC Schaffhausen | 30 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 56 | 41 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 32 | 17 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 24 | 24 | 15 | 52 |
| 3 | Aarau | 30 | 15 | 5 | 10 | 53 | 42 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 22 | 18 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 31 | 24 | 11 | 50 |
| 4 | Vaduz | 30 | 14 | 5 | 11 | 56 | 50 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 24 | 22 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 32 | 28 | 6 | 47 |
| 5 | Thun | 30 | 14 | 4 | 12 | 50 | 45 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 29 | 23 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 21 | 22 | 5 | 46 |
| 6 | Neuchatel Xamax | 30 | 12 | 7 | 11 | 46 | 42 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 29 | 22 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 20 | 4 | 43 |
| 7 | Stade Lausanne-Ouchy | 30 | 11 | 7 | 12 | 37 | 38 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 23 | 14 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 24 | -1 | 40 |
| 8 | Wil | 30 | 11 | 6 | 13 | 58 | 60 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 40 | 27 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 18 | 33 | -2 | 39 |
| 9 | Yverdon Sport | 30 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 35 | 39 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 20 | 16 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 15 | 23 | -4 | 38 |
| 10 | Kriens | 30 | 2 | 4 | 24 | 18 | 76 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 31 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 45 | -58 | 10 |
| 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 | 30 | 20 | 6 | 4 | 64 | 37 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 36 | 17 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 28 | 20 | 27 | 66 |
| 2 | Basel | 30 | 13 | 14 | 3 | 64 | 37 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 33 | 16 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 31 | 21 | 27 | 53 |
| 3 | Young Boys | 30 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 65 | 42 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 31 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 34 | 23 | 23 | 47 |
| 4 | Lugano | 30 | 14 | 4 | 12 | 41 | 44 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 21 | 21 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 20 | 23 | -3 | 46 |
| 5 | St. Gallen | 30 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 55 | 54 | 15 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 28 | 25 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 27 | 29 | 1 | 41 |
| 6 | Servette | 30 | 12 | 5 | 13 | 44 | 52 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 23 | 22 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 21 | 30 | -8 | 41 |
| 7 | Sion | 30 | 9 | 7 | 14 | 37 | 53 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 18 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 21 | 35 | -16 | 34 |
| 8 | Grasshopper | 30 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 46 | 49 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 27 | 30 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 19 | -3 | 32 |
| 9 | Luzern | 30 | 5 | 12 | 13 | 37 | 56 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 18 | 27 | 15 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 19 | 29 | -19 | 27 |
| 10 | Lausanne Sport | 30 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 33 | 62 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 22 | 36 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 26 | -29 | 20 |