St. Gallen vs Basel: match statistics
St. Gallen demonstrates solid home form with a 57% win rate at home and an impressive 55:35 goal difference for the entire season. The hosts are unbeaten in their last five matches (2 wins, 3 draws), indicating defensive stability. Basel, despite higher ball possession (55%), struggles in away games, conceding an average of 1.71 goals per match and recording a negative goal difference (-1) on the road. St. Gallen holds an advantage in efficiency (averaging 1.86 goals in home matches vs Basel's 1.64 away) as well as a superior xG ratio (1.93 vs 1.71). Considering the home advantage, St. Gallen's good form, and Basel's weaker away performances, I predict a St. Gallen victory, although Basel remains a dangerous opponent, making a draw a realistic alternative.
St. Gallen vs Basel: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
St. Gallen played against Basel in Super League (Switzerland). The game was played on March 8, 2026. Final score: 3:0.
Recent form
St. Gallen has 2 wins, 3 draws and 0 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.80 points per game. Basel has 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses, with 1.40 points per game.
Scoring records
St. Gallen scores 1.96 goals per game and allows 1.25. Basel scores 1.50 and allows 1.25. Games in this league average 3.27 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 71% of St. Gallen's games and 64% of Basel's. The Over 2.5 rates are 71% and 57%, compared with league averages of 68% for BTTS and 67% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Basel has the higher season xG average, 1.82 to 1.72 per game. St. Gallen takes 15.1 shots per game, while Basel takes 16.5.
First-half and second-half trends
St. Gallen leads at halftime in 39% of its games and scores 0.96 goals per game after halftime. Basel leads at halftime in 39% and scores 0.79 after halftime.
When the teams score
St. Gallen's most productive scoring window is minutes 0-15 (13 goals). For Basel, it is minutes 31-45+ (9 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Super League games average 3.27 goals. Both teams score in 68% of games, and 67% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, 2 previous meetings were available. The record was 1 home win, 1 draw and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 1.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
St. Gallen demonstrates solid home form with a 57% win rate at home and an impressive 55:35 goal difference for the entire season. The hosts are unbeaten in their last five matches (2 wins, 3 draws), indicating defensive stability. Basel, despite higher ball possession (55%), struggles in away games, conceding an average of 1.71 goals per match and recording a negative goal difference (-1) on the road. St. Gallen holds an advantage in efficiency (averaging 1.86 goals in home matches vs Basel's 1.64 away) as well as a superior xG ratio (1.93 vs 1.71). Considering the home advantage, St. Gallen's good form, and Basel's weaker away performances, I predict a St. Gallen victory, although Basel remains a dangerous opponent, making a draw a realistic alternative.
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Game stats
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| St. Gallen | Basel | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 37% | 36% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.35 | 0.25 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
St. Gallen is 29% better for: last-5 form.
1.8 pts / game - St. Gallen · 1.4 pts / game - Basel
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
St. Gallen is 31% better for: goals scored per game.
1.96 goals / game - St. Gallen · 1.5 goals / game - Basel
St. Gallen scores in 89% of games (25 of 28 meczów), while Basel keeps a clean sheet in 29% (8 of 28 meczów).
Basel scores in 82% of games (23 of 28 meczów), while St. Gallen keeps a clean sheet in 25% (7 of 28 meczów).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - St. Gallen
Over / Under - Basel
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
St. Gallen - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 39% of games and wins 54%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
Basel - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 39% of games and wins 46%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.2 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.60 | 1.60 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.8 | 1.2 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.4 | 0.6 |
| Average goals per game | 1.2 | 1.8 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 60% |
| No goal | 40% | 40% |
| Goal difference | +2 | +3 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.60 | 0.80 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.6 | 0.6 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.4 | 1.2 |
| Average goals per game | 1.0 | 1.8 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 20% |
| No goal | 40% | 40% |
| Goal difference | +1 | -3 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (13 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): +5 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (9 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (9). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - wins late phases.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
St. Gallen
Basel
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Super League).
Teams vs league
| St. Gallen | Liga | Basel | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | • 3.21 | 3.27 | ▼ 2.75 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 71% | 68% | ▼ 64% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 71% | 67% | ▼ 57% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 25% | 18% | ▲ 29% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 82% | 76% | ▲ 79% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 71% | 82% | ▼ 79% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Away team
Starting lineup
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Referee context
See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.
Head-to-head
Record from St. Gallen's perspective: 1 win, 1 draw and 0 losses against Basel. Games average 1.50 goals, and both teams scored in 50% of them.
FAQ
What was the result of St. Gallen vs Basel?
The Super League match finished St. Gallen 3:0 Basel. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What is the head-to-head record between St. Gallen and Basel?
In the last 2 head-to-head matches St. Gallen won 1, Basel won 0 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 1.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before St. Gallen vs Basel?
St. Gallen score 1.96 goals per game on average and Basel 1.50. The Super League average is 3.27 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 67% of games. Both teams score in 71% of St. Gallen's matches and 64% of Basel's.
What form are St. Gallen and Basel in?
Over the last 5 games St. Gallen have a 2-3-0 record (1.80 points per game) and Basel 2-1-2 (1.40 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for St. Gallen vs Basel?
The statistical background for St. Gallen vs Basel — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.