St. Gallen vs Sion: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

St. Gallen played Sion in Super League (Switzerland). The match was played on 16 December 2025. Final score: 3:1.

Current form

St. Gallen: 3-1-1, 2.00 points/match. Sion: 2-3-0, 1.80 points/match.

Goal statistics

St. Gallen scores 1.94 and concedes 1.18 goals per match. Sion scores 1.53 and concedes 1.18. League average: 3.22 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: St. Gallen 59%, Sion 47%. Over 2.5: St. Gallen 71%, Sion 47%. League level: BTTS 63%, Over 2.5 68%.

xG, shots and style

St. Gallen has higher xG: 1.60 vs 1.55. St. Gallen: 14.5 shots per match, Sion: 14.2.

Match halves

St. Gallen: half-time lead 35%, second-half goals 0.94. Sion: half-time lead 35%, second-half goals 0.59.

Goals by minute

St. Gallen: 76-90+ (8 goals). Sion: 31-45+ (8 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Super League: 3.22 goals per match, BTTS 63%, Over 2.5 68%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 0-0-1. Average goals 5.00, BTTS 100%.

Half-by-half

0 : 1
1st half
3 : 0
2nd half

Match statistics

49Possession (%)51
St. GallenSion
22Shots10
St. GallenSion
9Shots on target3
St. GallenSion
2.28xG1.09
St. GallenSion
9Corners4
St. GallenSion
37Dangerous attacks34
St. GallenSion
17Fouls14
St. GallenSion
1Cards1
St. GallenSion

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

1.94Goals scored / match1.53
St. GallenSion
1.18Goals conceded / match1.18
St. GallenSion
45%Average possession49%
St. GallenSion
5.29Shots on target / match4.65
St. GallenSion

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

14.47Shots per match14.24
St. GallenSion
5.29Shots on target4.65
St. GallenSion
13.4%Shot conversion10.7%
St. GallenSion
45%Possession49%
St. GallenSion
1.6xG for1.55
St. GallenSion
1.7xG against1.48
St. GallenSion

Shooting quality

St. Gallen: Counter-attackingSion: Attacking
St. GallenSion
Accuracy (shots on target)37%33%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.370.33

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 formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

St. Gallen is 11% better for: last-5 form.

2 pts / match - St. Gallen · 1.8 pts / match - Sion

St. Gallen
WWDLW
Season result split
59% W6% R35% P
Season (W-D-L)
10-1-6
1.82 pts / match · goal difference +13
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-1-1
2.00 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
5-0-4
Last 5 at home
2-0-3
LWLWL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.4Goals conceded: 0.6xG: 1.19Opponent xG: 1.77BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 40%
Sion
DDDWW
Unbeaten in the last 5 matches
Season result split
41% W35% R24% P
Season (W-D-L)
7-6-4
1.59 pts / match · goal difference +6
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-3-0
1.80 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
3-4-1
Last 5 away
1-3-1
DWLDD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.6Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 1.40Opponent xG: 1.57BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 40%

Goalshow 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 27% better for: goals scored per match.

1.94 goals / match - St. Gallen · 1.53 goals / match - Sion

St. Gallen scoring profile: very strong

St. Gallen scores in 88% of matches (15 of 17 matches), while Sion keeps a clean sheet in 35% (6 of 17 matches).

Sion scoring profile: strong

Sion scores in 71% of matches (12 of 17 matches), while St. Gallen keeps a clean sheet in 35% (6 of 17 matches).

33Goals scored (season)26
St. GallenSion
20Goals conceded (season)20
St. GallenSion
3.12Average goals in match2.71
St. GallenSion
7Goals scored (last 5)8
St. GallenSion
3Goals conceded (last 5)5
St. GallenSion

How often they score at least...

88%1 goal71%
St. GallenSion
53%2 goals47%
St. GallenSion
24%3 goals29%
St. GallenSion
18%4 goals6%
St. GallenSion

How often they concede at least...

65%1 goal65%
St. GallenSion
29%2 goals47%
St. GallenSion
18%3 goals6%
St. GallenSion
6%4 goals0%
St. GallenSion

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

Goal patterns

35%BTTS at half-time29%
St. GallenSion
0%BTTS in both halves0%
St. GallenSion
35%Scored in both halves6%
St. GallenSion

BTTS and goal count

59%Min. 3 goals and BTTS41%
St. GallenSion
12%Min. 3 goals without BTTS6%
St. GallenSion
40%BTTS - last 560%
St. GallenSion

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

76%Min. 1 goal before half-time76%
St. GallenSion
47%Min. 2 goals before half-time47%
St. GallenSion
41%Min. 3 goals before half-time24%
St. GallenSion

2nd half

71%Min. 1 goal after half-time59%
St. GallenSion
47%Min. 2 goals after half-time24%
St. GallenSion
18%Min. 3 goals after half-time12%
St. GallenSion

Match halveswhen 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 - half-time state
35% leading29% draw35% trailing
Sion - half-time state
35% leading35% draw29% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.35Points per match (1st half)1.41
St. GallenSion
1Goals scored (1st half)0.94
St. GallenSion
0.76Goals conceded (1st half)0.71
St. GallenSion
1.76Average goals (1st half)1.65
St. GallenSion
53%Clean sheet before half-time41%
St. GallenSion
35%No goal before half-time53%
St. GallenSion

After half-time (2nd half)

2.06Points per match (2nd half)1.29
St. GallenSion
0.94Goals scored (2nd half)0.59
St. GallenSion
0.41Goals conceded (2nd half)0.47
St. GallenSion
1.35Average goals (2nd half)1.06
St. GallenSion
76%Clean sheet after half-time59%
St. GallenSion
41%No goal after half-time71%
St. GallenSion

St. Gallen - second-half results

59% W29% R12% P
23
Half-time points
17
Half-time goals
+4
Goal difference (1st half)
35
Second-half points
+9
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.35
PPG before half-time
Lead holding169%

Leads at half-time in 35% of matches and wins 59%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.4

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Sion - second-half results

29% W41% R29% P
24
Half-time points
16
Half-time goals
+4
Goal difference (1st half)
22
Second-half points
+2
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.41
PPG before half-time
Lead holding117%

Leads at half-time in 35% of matches and wins 41%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.2

Defence stays stable across the full match.

St. Gallen - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.202.20
Goals scored / match0.60.8
Goals conceded / match0.60.0
Average goals in match1.20.8
1 goal60%60%
2 goals40%20%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet60%100%
No goal40%40%
Goal difference0+4
Half-time: 20% leading - 60% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 40% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 3
Sion - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match2.001.20
Goals scored / match1.40.2
Goals conceded / match0.80.2
Average goals in match2.20.4
1 goal100%40%
2 goals60%0%
3 goals40%0%
Clean sheet40%80%
No goal20%80%
Goal difference+30
Half-time: 60% leading - 20% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 60% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 7

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

St. Gallen
ScoredConceded
6
4
0-15
7
2
16-30
4
7
31-45
3
3
46-60
5
3
61-75
8
1
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (8 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): +7 - wins late phases.

Sion
ScoredConceded
7
4
0-15
1
5
16-30
8
3
31-45
2
3
46-60
2
3
61-75
6
2
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (8 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): +4 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.92
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.6 : 1.4
Estimated goal split
home : away
91%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
53%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+72%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
62%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
3%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 33 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

St. Gallen

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.10
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.86
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-6.3 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.34
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.52
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
107%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
84%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.18
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.1
Late goals
24% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 18% come in the first quarter-hour.
24%

Sion

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.07
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.28
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-5.0 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.02
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.30
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
109%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
65%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.21
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.3
Late goals
23% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 27% come in the first quarter-hour.
23%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Super League).

Teams vs league

St. GallenLigaSion
Average goals in match 3.123.22 2.71
Both teams scored 59%63% 47%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 71%68% 47%
Clean sheets 35%22% 35%
Goal before half-time 76%76% 76%
Goal after half-time 71%80% 59%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

3.22
Average goals per match
63%
Both teams scored
68%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
22%
Clean sheets
1.81
Home goals / match
1.40
Away goals / match
+29%
Home attack advantage
+23%
Home defence advantage
+6%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
76%
1 goal
45%
2 goals
22%
3 goals
8%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
80%
1 goal
51%
2 goals
25%
3 goals
10%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. SionYellow cardLiam Chipperfield
  2. St. GallenGoalAliou Badara BaldeAssist: Alessandro Vogt
  3. St. GallenYellow cardBehar Neziri
  4. St. GallenGoalLukas GörtlerAssist: Tom Gaal
  5. St. GallenSubstitutionOn: Malamine EfekeleOff: Alessandro Vogt
  6. St. GallenSubstitutionOn: Nino WeibelOff: Lukas Görtler
  7. SionSubstitutionOn: Winsley BoteliOff: Ali Kabacalman

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.

Lukas FähndrichMatches officiated: 19
4.11Cards per match
0Penalties per match
1 / X / 226%Home wins16%Draws57%Away wins

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: St. Gallen 0 - 0 - 1 Sion. Average goals 5.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.

FC Sion
3 : 2
FC Sankt Gallen 1879

FAQ

What was the result of St. Gallen vs Sion?

The Super League match finished St. Gallen 3:1 Sion. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before St. Gallen vs Sion?

St. Gallen score 1.94 goals per game on average and Sion 1.53. The Super League average is 3.22 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 68% of games. Both teams score in 59% of St. Gallen's matches and 47% of Sion's.

What form are St. Gallen and Sion in?

Over the last 5 games St. Gallen have a 3-1-1 record (2.00 points per game) and Sion 2-3-0 (1.80 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for St. Gallen vs Sion?

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.