St. Gallen vs Winterthur: match statistics
St. Gallen is the decided favorite of this meeting. The hosts occupy a high 2nd position in the table and present solid home form with 54% victories and an average of 1.85 goals per match at home. Winterthur is in last, 12th place, with a catastrophic away record - just 8% wins, a staggering 77% losses, and an average of 3.31 goals conceded per match. The visitors have not kept a single clean sheet on the road all season and have earned just 0.2 points per game in their last 5 matches. The difference in goal difference is immense: St. Gallen has +8 at home, while Winterthur has -32 away. All statistical indicators, including xG (1.8 vs 1.23), conversion rate (11% vs 7%), and average shots on target (6.31 vs 3.69), argue for a sure victory for the hosts.
St. Gallen vs Winterthur: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
St. Gallen played against Winterthur in Super League (Switzerland). The game was played on February 28, 2026. Final score: 2:1.
Recent form
St. Gallen has 2 wins, 3 draws and 0 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.80 points per game. Winterthur has 0 wins, 1 draw and 4 losses, with 0.20 points per game.
Scoring records
St. Gallen scores 1.96 goals per game and allows 1.23. Winterthur scores 1.12 and allows 2.88. Games in this league average 3.34 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 69% of St. Gallen's games and 65% of Winterthur's. The Over 2.5 rates are 69% and 85%, compared with league averages of 68% for BTTS and 67% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
St. Gallen has the higher season xG average, 1.65 to 1.28 per game. St. Gallen takes 14.9 shots per game, while Winterthur takes 11.8.
First-half and second-half trends
St. Gallen leads at halftime in 38% of its games and scores 0.92 goals per game after halftime. Winterthur leads at halftime in 19% and scores 0.77 after halftime.
When the teams score
St. Gallen's most productive scoring window is minutes 0-15 (13 goals). For Winterthur, it is minutes 61-75 (9 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Super League games average 3.34 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 2 home wins, 0 draws and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 5.50 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 is the decided favorite of this meeting. The hosts occupy a high 2nd position in the table and present solid home form with 54% victories and an average of 1.85 goals per match at home. Winterthur is in last, 12th place, with a catastrophic away record - just 8% wins, a staggering 77% losses, and an average of 3.31 goals conceded per match. The visitors have not kept a single clean sheet on the road all season and have earned just 0.2 points per game in their last 5 matches. The difference in goal difference is immense: St. Gallen has +8 at home, while Winterthur has -32 away. All statistical indicators, including xG (1.8 vs 1.23), conversion rate (11% vs 7%), and average shots on target (6.31 vs 3.69), argue for a sure victory for the hosts.
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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 | Winterthur | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 38% | 33% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.35 | 0.29 |
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 800% better for: last-5 form.
1.8 pts / game - St. Gallen · 0.2 pts / game - Winterthur
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 75% better for: goals scored per game.
1.96 goals / game - St. Gallen · 1.12 goals / game - Winterthur
St. Gallen is 134% better for: goals allowed per game.
1.23 goals / game - St. Gallen · 2.88 goals / game - Winterthur
St. Gallen scores in 88% of games (23 of 26 meczów), while Winterthur keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 26 meczów).
Winterthur scores in 65% of games (17 of 26 meczów), while St. Gallen keeps a clean sheet in 27% (7 of 26 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 - Winterthur
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.
St. Gallen is 85% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.5 pts / game - St. Gallen · 0.81 pts / game - Winterthur
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
St. Gallen - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 38% of games and wins 54%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
Winterthur - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 19% of games and wins 12%. Sometimes gives up a halftime lead.
Allows 0.4 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.80 | 1.20 |
| Goals scored / game | 1.2 | 0.6 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Average goals per game | 1.6 | 1.0 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 40% |
| 2 goals | 80% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 60% |
| No goal | 20% | 80% |
| Goal difference | +4 | +1 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 0.40 | 0.20 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.0 | 0.6 |
| Goals allowed / game | 1.0 | 2.6 |
| Average goals per game | 1.0 | 3.2 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 80% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 60% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 0% |
| No goal | 100% | 40% |
| Goal difference | -5 | -10 |
* 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): +2 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (9 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (19). Late-goal balance (76-90): -13 - late phases are a weakness.
* 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
Winterthur
* 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 | Winterthur | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▼ 3.19 | 3.34 | ▲ 4.00 |
| Both teams scored | • 69% | 68% | ▼ 65% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 69% | 67% | ▲ 85% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 27% | 19% | ▼ 0% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 81% | 77% | ▲ 81% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 69% | 83% | ▲ 96% |
^ 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: 2 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses against Winterthur. Games average 5.50 goals, and both teams scored in 50% of them.
FAQ
What was the result of St. Gallen vs Winterthur?
The Super League match finished St. Gallen 2:1 Winterthur. 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 Winterthur?
In the last 2 head-to-head matches St. Gallen won 2, Winterthur won 0 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 5.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before St. Gallen vs Winterthur?
St. Gallen score 1.96 goals per game on average and Winterthur 1.12. The Super League average is 3.34 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 67% of games. Both teams score in 69% of St. Gallen's matches and 65% of Winterthur's.
What form are St. Gallen and Winterthur in?
Over the last 5 games St. Gallen have a 2-3-0 record (1.80 points per game) and Winterthur 0-1-4 (0.20 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for St. Gallen vs Winterthur?
This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.