FC ST. Gallen vs FC Zurich Prediction

Super League Super League · Regular Season - 1
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St. Jakob-Park, Basel
AI call Difficult FC ST. Gallen win or draw
53%
24%
22%
Home Win Draw Away Win

FC ST. Gallen vs FC Zurich prediction: Sportiko gives FC ST. Gallen a 53% chance of winning, FC Zurich 22% and the draw 24%. Last updated 26 Jul 2026, 16:26.

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Timeline

HT 0–0
⚽ 0–1 50'
Umeh Emmanuel assist: Valon Berisha
▮ 53'
Leandro Schödler Yellow Card
Aliou Balde ⇄ Andrin Hunziker
60' ⇄
Mihailo Stevanović ⇄ Diego Besio
61' ⇄
Hugo Vandermersch ⇄ Enoch Owusu
61' ⇄
Lukas Görtler assist: Lukas Daschner
70' ⚽ 1–1
Andrin Hunziker assist: Lukas Görtler
74' ⚽ 2–1
⇄ 75'
Livano Comenencia ⇄ Mohamed Bangoura
⇄ 75'
Valon Berisha ⇄ Miguel Reichmuth
⇄ 75'
Bledian Krasniqi ⇄ Kevin Spadanuda
Lukas Görtler ⇄ Corsin Konietzke
79' ⇄
⇄ 81'
Ilan Sauter ⇄ Alexander Hack
⇄ 83'
Leandro Schödler ⇄ Din Ramic
▮ 84'
Neil Volken Yellow Card
▮ 87'
Philippe Keny Yellow Card
▮ 88'
Yellow Card
Christian Witzig ⇄ Joel Ruiz
90+1' ⇄
Chima Okoroji Yellow Card
90+3' ▮
FT 2–1
FC ST. Gallen

Match Stats

FC Zurich
46% Ball Possession 54%
1.63 Expected Goals (xG) 0.96
15 Total Shots 11
4 Shots on Goal 3
6 Shots off Goal 5
5 Blocked Shots 3
13 Shots insidebox 8
2 Shots outsidebox 3
4 Corner Kicks 4
2 Offsides 1
13 Fouls 27
1 Yellow Cards 3
Red Cards
2 Goalkeeper Saves 2
292 Total passes 348
195 Passes accurate 247
67% Passes % 71%
0.14 goals_prevented 0.14
FC ST. Gallen
Player Rating Min G A Shots Passes Tackles
16 Lukas Görtler M 9.3 79' 1 1 3 18 (13%) 1
10 Lukas Daschner M 7.6 94' – 1 – 38 (26%) 3
9 Andrin Hunziker F 7.5 34' 1 – 2 5 (2%) –
31 Diego Besio F 7.2 33' – – 1 6 (5%) –
47 Enoch Owusu M 7.2 33' – – – 15 (14%) 1
4 Jozo Stanić D 6.9 94' – – 1 35 (21%) 1
63 Corsin Konietzke M 6.9 15' – – – 2 (1%) 3
64 Mihailo Stevanović M 6.9 61' – – – 16 (11%) 2
20 Leon Frokaj M 6.9 94' – – – 17 (13%) 1
36 Chima Okoroji D 6.7 94' – – – 31 (23%) 1
14 Aliou Balde F 6.7 60' – – – 7 (5%) 1
1 Lawrence Ati Zigi G 6.6 94' – – – 31 (16%) –
28 Hugo Vandermersch M 6.6 61' – – 2 18 (10%) 1
7 Christian Witzig F 6.3 91' – – 1 21 (16%) –
26 Tom Gaal D 6.2 94' – – – 32 (19%) 2
74 Joel Ruiz D — 3' – – – – –
FC Zurich
Player Rating Min G A Shots Passes Tackles
13 Heinz Lindner G 7.9 94' – – – 52 (34%) –
11 Umeh Emmanuel M 7.7 94' 1 – 1 19 (12%) –
2 Lindrit Kamberi D 7.0 94' – – 1 32 (26%) 1
23 Valon Berisha M 7.0 75' – 1 1 35 (27%) –
3 Selmin Hodza D 6.9 94' – – – 32 (22%) 5
43 Neil Volken D 6.9 94' – – – 34 (25%) 2
42 Alexander Hack D 6.6 13' – – – 5 (3%) 1
18 Mohamed Bangoura M 6.6 19' – – – 3 (3%) 1
21 Leandro Schödler M 6.6 83' – – – 18 (14%) 3
27 Ilan Sauter D 6.5 81' – – 1 37 (30%) 1
7 Bledian Krasniqi M 6.5 75' – – 1 13 (10%) –
49 Din Ramic F 6.5 11' – – – 3 (2%) –
17 Kevin Spadanuda M 6.3 19' – – – 6 (5%) –
38 Miguel Reichmuth M 6.3 19' – – – 9 (6%) 1
8 Livano Comenencia M 5.9 75' – – – 29 (15%) –
19 Philippe Keny F 5.9 94' – – 3 21 (13%) –
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Confidence Medium (53%)

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FC ST. Gallen
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FC Zurich
DWDLW
Last 3 meetings FC ST. Gallen · 1W 0D 2L

Match summary

In the upcoming Super League clash, FC St. Gallen faces FC Zurich. Historically, St. Gallen has shown a strong home record, boasting an average of 1.8 goals per game at home last season, while Zurich has struggled defensively, conceding an average of 1.5 goals per match. Both teams have made significant roster changes in the offseason, which could impact their chemistry early in the season. This match will be critical for establishing momentum in the league, particularly for Zurich, who will look to improve their away form. Expect a competitive encounter with potential for high-scoring opportunities.
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Home
53%
45%
Draw
24%
45%
Away
22%
10%

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Players in form

FC ST. Gallen
A. Balde 3 gls
FC Zurich
U. Emmanuel 4 gls

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Head to Head: FC ST. Gallen vs FC Zurich

1 FC ST. Gallen Wins
0 Draws
2 FC Zurich Wins
Date Home Score Away
06 Apr 2026 FC ST. Gallen 2 - 1 FC Zurich
06 Dec 2025 FC ST. Gallen 1 - 2 FC Zurich
27 Sep 2025 FC Zurich 3 - 1 FC ST. Gallen
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FC ST. Gallen — Recent Form

Date Opponent Result Score
20 Sep A FC Basel 1893 W 1 - 3
16 Sep A FC Lugano L 4 - 1
12 Sep H FC Sion L 0 - 3
06 Sep A Servette FC W 0 - 2
02 Sep A Grasshoppers L 2 - 0

FC Zurich — Recent Form

Date Opponent Result Score
19 Sep A FC Sion D 1 - 1
13 Sep H FC Vaduz W 2 - 1
05 Sep A Grasshoppers D 2 - 2
01 Sep H BSC Young Boys L 2 - 4
29 Aug A Lausanne W 2 - 3

Super League Standings

# Team P W D L GD Pts
1
FC Lugano
9 8 1 0 +20 25
2
BSC Young Boys
9 5 4 0 +13 19
3
FC Sion
9 6 1 2 +9 19
4
FC Basel 1893
9 4 1 4 0 13
5
FC ST. Gallen
9 4 1 4 -3 13
6
FC Luzern
9 3 3 3 -1 12
7
FC Zurich
9 3 2 4 -6 11
8
Servette FC
9 3 1 5 -2 10
9
FC Thun
9 3 1 5 -8 10
10
Grasshoppers
9 2 2 5 -11 8
11
FC Vaduz
9 2 0 7 -3 6
12
Lausanne
9 1 3 5 -8 6

FC Zurich

Formation: 4-2-3-1 Coach: Marcel Koller
13 Lindner
43 Volken
27 Sauter
2 Kamberi
3 Hodza
23 Berisha
21 Schödler
11 Emmanuel
8 Comenencia
7 Krasniqi
19 Keny

Starting XI

# Player Pos
13 Heinz Lindner G
3 Selmin Hodza D
2 Lindrit Kamberi D
27 Ilan Sauter D
43 Neil Volken D
21 Leandro Schödler M
23 Valon Berisha M
7 Bledian Krasniqi M
8 Livano Comenencia M
11 Umeh Emmanuel M
19 Philippe Keny F

Substitutes

60 Tyrese Pinthus G
44 Sebastian Walker D
42 Alexander Hack D
14 Nevio Di Giusto M
34 Cosimo Fiorini M
38 Miguel Reichmuth M
17 Kevin Spadanuda M
18 Mohamed Bangoura M
49 Din Ramic F

FC ST. Gallen

Formation: 3-5-2 Coach: Enrico Maassen
1 Zigi
36 Okoroji
4 Stanić
26 Gaal
64 Stevanović
20 Frokaj
10 Daschner
16 Görtler
28 Vandermersch
14 Balde
7 Witzig

Starting XI

# Player Pos
1 Lawrence Ati Zigi G
26 Tom Gaal D
4 Jozo Stanić D
36 Chima Okoroji D
28 Hugo Vandermersch M
16 Lukas Görtler M
10 Lukas Daschner M
20 Leon Frokaj M
64 Mihailo Stevanović M
7 Christian Witzig F
14 Aliou Balde F

Substitutes

35 Bela Dumrath G
74 Joel Ruiz D
68 Mostafa Heydari D
11 Carlo Boukhalfa M
63 Corsin Konietzke M
23 Betim Fazliji M
31 Diego Besio F
9 Andrin Hunziker F
47 Enoch Owusu M

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