Match Summary
FC ST. Gallen defeated FC Winterthur 4:2. The match was played in Super League 2023. Goals were scored by R. Arnold 13′, C. Akolo 20′, C. Akolo 22′, J. von Moos 29′, C. Akolo 46′, S. Ltaief 51′. 8 yellow cards were shown. FC ST. Gallen had 46% possession while FC Winterthur held 54%. FC ST. Gallen had 15 shots (11 on target) compared to 16 (7 on target) for FC Winterthur. Expected goals: FC ST. Gallen 2.50 — FC Winterthur 2.24. FC ST. Gallen made 5 substitutions, FC Winterthur made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between FC ST. Gallen and FC Winterthur — 6 goals and 8 cards recorded during the match.
assist: W. Geubbels
assist: W. Geubbels
assist: A. Turkes
Match Statistics
FC ST. Gallen had 46% possession against FC Winterthur's 54%. FC ST. Gallen registered 15 shots (11 on target) while FC Winterthur managed 16 (7 on target). Corner kicks: 4–7. Fouls committed: 19–11.
Lineups
FC ST. Gallen lined up in a 4-3-3 formation under P. Zeidler, while FC Winterthur deployed a 4-2-3-1 under P. Rahmen.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for FC ST. Gallen is 7.57, compared to 6.52 for FC Winterthur. 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 Winterthur's best-rated player is L. Zuffi (6.76).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of FC ST. Gallen have contributed 3 goals and 1 assists this season, led by W. Geubbels (3G). FC Winterthur's starters account for 3 goals and 3 assists, spearheaded by S. Sidler (1G). 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 Winterthur's 4-man backline averaging 6.52. 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 3 midfielders averaging —, versus FC Winterthur's 5 rated 6.51. 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 3 forward(s) averaging 8.50, compared to 1 for FC Winterthur averaging —. 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.
Discipline
FC ST. Gallen's starters have collected 3 yellow cards this season, compared to 12 for FC Winterthur. 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 27.7 (youngest: W. Geubbels (24), oldest: A. Vallci (30)), while FC Winterthur average 29.4 (youngest: S. Diaby (26), oldest: L. Zuffi (35)). 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 13 league appearances each, versus 17 for FC Winterthur. 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
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Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, FC ST. Gallen have recorded 3 wins, 3 draws and 0 defeats. FC Winterthur show 0 wins, 2 draws and 4 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
FC ST. Gallen and FC Winterthur have met 3 times — FC ST. Gallen won 3, FC Winterthur won 0, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. FC ST. Gallen leads the head-to-head with 3 victories from 3 meetings. A combined 14 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 4.67 per match (12 for the home side, 2 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 2 matches (67%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 3 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. FC ST. Gallen are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–5 in 2026.
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Recent Meetings (3)
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