6 August 2023 at 14:30
Match Summary
FC ST. Gallen defeated FC Luzern 2:1. The match was played in Super League 2023. Goals were scored by J. Kadák 50′, C. Witzig 68′, A. Vallci 74′. 5 yellow cards were shown. FC ST. Gallen had 60% possession while FC Luzern held 40%. FC ST. Gallen had 22 shots (6 on target) compared to 5 (2 on target) for FC Luzern. FC ST. Gallen made 4 substitutions, FC Luzern made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between FC ST. Gallen and FC Luzern — 3 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.
assist: L. Villiger
assist: Jordi Quintillà
assist: F. Schubert
Match Statistics
FC ST. Gallen had 60% possession against FC Luzern's 40%. FC ST. Gallen registered 22 shots (6 on target) while FC Luzern managed 5 (2 on target). Corner kicks: 10–2. Fouls committed: 9–18.
Lineups
FC ST. Gallen lined up in a 4-2-2-2 formation under P. Zeidler, while FC Luzern deployed a 3-4-3 under M. Frick.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for FC ST. Gallen is 7.34, compared to 6.86 for FC Luzern. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. FC ST. Gallen's highest-rated starter is W. Geubbels (8.50), while FC Luzern's best-rated player is K. Spadanuda (6.95).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of FC ST. Gallen have contributed 14 goals and 11 assists this season, led by L. Görtler (7G). FC Luzern's starters account for 12 goals and 7 assists, spearheaded by L. Villiger (5G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
FC ST. Gallen deploy 4 defenders rated 6.74 on average, against FC Luzern's 3-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
FC ST. Gallen field 4 midfielders averaging 7.13, versus FC Luzern's 4 rated 6.78. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
FC ST. Gallen start 2 forward(s) averaging 8.50, compared to 3 for FC Luzern averaging 6.87. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 66% for FC ST. Gallen and 72% for FC Luzern. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
FC ST. Gallen's starters have collected 14 yellow cards this season, compared to 17 for FC Luzern. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of FC ST. Gallen's starting XI is 28.0 (youngest: C. Witzig (24), oldest: Jordi Quintillà (32)), while FC Luzern average 25.3 (youngest: P. Loretz (22), oldest: P. Dorn (29)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
FC ST. Gallen's starters average 15 league appearances each, versus 17 for FC Luzern. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
Coach: P. Zeidler
Substitutes
Coach: M. Frick
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, FC ST. Gallen have recorded 3 wins, 3 draws and 0 defeats. FC Luzern show 2 wins, 1 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.
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FC ST. Gallen vs FC Luzern Head to Head Results
FC ST. Gallen and FC Luzern have met 3 times — FC ST. Gallen won 0, FC Luzern won 1, with 2 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. FC Luzern leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 3 meetings. A combined 9 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.00 per match (4 for the home side, 5 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 2 matches (67%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 2 games (67%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. FC Luzern are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–2 in 2026.
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Recent Meetings (3)
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