St. Gallen vs Sion: match statistics
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 3 May 2026. Final score: 0:3.
Current form
St. Gallen: 2-3-0, 1.80 points/match. Sion: 4-1-0, 2.60 points/match.
Goal statistics
St. Gallen scores 1.94 and concedes 1.21 goals per match. Sion scores 1.56 and concedes 1.03. League average: 3.27 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: St. Gallen 74%, Sion 50%. Over 2.5: St. Gallen 71%, Sion 44%. League level: BTTS 67%, Over 2.5 67%.
xG, shots and style
St. Gallen has higher xG: 1.74 vs 1.54. St. Gallen: 15.5 shots per match, Sion: 14.0.
Match halves
St. Gallen: half-time lead 38%, second-half goals 0.94. Sion: half-time lead 32%, second-half goals 0.79.
Goals by minute
St. Gallen: 0-15 (16 goals). Sion: 0-15 (11 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Super League: 3.27 goals per match, BTTS 67%, Over 2.5 67%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 3 previous H2H matches were available: 1-1-1. Average goals 3.67, BTTS 100%.
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
I back the home win (1). St. Gallen has a clear quality edge at home: home xG 1.92 and 6.12 shots on target per match on average, versus Sion’s away xG 1.44 and 3.94 shots on target. At home St. Gallen averages 1.88 goals and fails to score in only 12% of matches, while Sion scores 1.65 goals away and is shut out in 18% of away games; additionally St. Gallen has a +13 goal difference in home fixtures. That said, Sion is in better recent form over the last 5 matches (4 wins, 1 draw, 12 scored, 2 conceded, 2.6 PPM) than St. Gallen (3 wins, 2 draws, 9 scored, 5 conceded, 2.2 PPM), so they can be dangerous. Considering home advantage and St. Gallen’s superiority in chance creation, I estimate probabilities at 55% home, 25% draw and 20% away.
View the statistical overviewBTTS - will both teams score?
Statistical analysis shows mixed signals: St. Gallen at home has only 35% BTTS matches and keeps a clean sheet in 47% of games, conceding on average 0.71 goals this season, which favors a “No Goal” scenario. On the other hand, Sion away has BTTS in 65% of matches and scores on average 1.65 goals, and the league has a high 67% of matches with both teams scoring, which increases the likelihood of “BTTS - Yes”. Looking at xG, St. Gallen has xG 1.64 at home with xGA 1.48, while Sion has xG 1.44 with xGA 1.35 — this yields expected goals around 1.50 for the home side and 1.46 for the visitors, and a Poisson model suggests about a 60% chance of BTTS. Additionally, in the last 5 matches St. Gallen had BTTS in 80% of cases, whereas Sion only 40%, so recent form also favors the both-teams-to-score scenario. Considering the strong xG signals and the high league BTTS rate (67%) combined with St. Gallen’s ability to frequently keep clean sheets, I give an edge to the “BTTS - Yes” option (60%) versus “No Goal” (40%).
View BTTS statisticsOver/Under - goals analysis
The xG model projects 1.50 for St. Gallen (attacking xG 1.64 vs Sion’s defensive xG 1.35) and 1.46 for Sion (attacking xG 1.44 vs St. Gallen’s defensive xG 1.48), totaling approximately 2.96 expected goals. The 1.5 line is the strongest signal: St. Gallen have 71% of their season’s matches over 1.5, Sion 76%, and the league average is 3.25 goals per match, therefore I rate Over 1.5 at 82%. For 2.5 there is divergence — St. Gallen have only 29% of matches >2.5 versus 59% for Sion, but the last 5 matches for both teams show 60% Over 2.5 and the combined forecast of 2.96 supports a moderate Over (60%). The 3.5 line favors Under: season-long >3.5 rates are 24% for St. Gallen and 41% for Sion, so Under 3.5 is more likely (66%). Accordingly, I recommend backing Over 1.5 as the strongest and most justified signal.
View Over/Under statisticsHT/FT - half-time and full-time scenario
St. Gallen led at the break in 41% of matches and scored on average 0.88 goals by halftime while conceding 0.41, demonstrating their strength in the first 45 minutes. Over the full match the hosts win 47% of games and have an xG of 1.64 versus the visitors' xG of 1.44, and St. Gallen’s overall goals per game is 1.47, so they have the advantage in quality of chances. However, Sion are dangerous after the break: away the visitors score on average 1.00 goal in the second half and win second halves in 53% of cases, and in their last 5 matches they have an 80% win rate in second halves, which increases the likelihood of a comeback. The visitors also have 65% of away matches with both teams scoring (versus the league BTTS of 67%), so there is a realistic possibility of goals from both sides and a draw at the break. Overall I give the highest single probability to the 1/1 scenario (25%) due to the 41% HT leads and the hosts’ solid HT stats, but I assign significant weight to X/1 (18%) and X/X (14%) and a moderate probability to Sion turnarounds (1/X 12%, 1/2 4%).
View first-half and second-half statisticsHalf-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what 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.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| St. Gallen | Sion | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 36% | 33% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.35 | 0.34 |
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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Sion is 44% better for: last-5 form.
1.8 pts / match - St. Gallen · 2.6 pts / match - Sion
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 24% better for: goals scored per match.
1.94 goals / match - St. Gallen · 1.56 goals / match - Sion
Sion is 17% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.21 goals / match - St. Gallen · 1.03 goals / match - Sion
St. Gallen scores in 91% of matches (31 of 34 matches), while Sion keeps a clean sheet in 38% (13 of 34 matches).
Sion scores in 76% of matches (26 of 34 matches), while St. Gallen keeps a clean sheet in 24% (8 of 34 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* 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
BTTS and goal count
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.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - St. Gallen
Over / Under - Sion
1st half
2nd half
Match 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 9% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.5 pts / match - St. Gallen · 1.38 pts / match - Sion
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
St. Gallen - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 38% of matches and wins 53%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
Sion - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 32% of matches and wins 41%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.20 | 2.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.6 | 1.0 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.6 | 0.6 |
| Average goals in match | 1.2 | 1.6 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 40% |
| No goal | 40% | 40% |
| Goal difference | 0 | +2 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.80 | 2.60 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.6 | 1.8 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Average goals in match | 0.8 | 2.0 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 60% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 80% |
| No goal | 40% | 20% |
| Goal difference | +2 | +8 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (16 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (11). Late-goal balance (76-90): +5 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (11 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): +7 - 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 based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
St. Gallen
Sion
* 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 context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Super League).
Teams vs league
| St. Gallen | Liga | Sion | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▼ 3.15 | 3.27 | ▼ 2.59 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 74% | 67% | ▼ 50% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 71% | 67% | ▼ 44% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 24% | 19% | ▲ 38% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 82% | 77% | ▼ 74% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 71% | 84% | ▼ 65% |
^ 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
Recent meetings (3): St. Gallen 1 - 1 - 1 Sion. Average goals 3.67, both teams scored in 100% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of St. Gallen vs Sion?
The Super League match finished St. Gallen 0:3 Sion. 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 Sion?
In the last 3 head-to-head matches St. Gallen won 1, Sion won 1 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 3.67 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before St. Gallen vs Sion?
St. Gallen score 1.94 goals per game on average and Sion 1.56. The Super League average is 3.27 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 67% of games. Both teams score in 74% of St. Gallen's matches and 50% of Sion's.
What form are St. Gallen and Sion in?
Over the last 5 games St. Gallen have a 2-3-0 record (1.80 points per game) and Sion 4-1-0 (2.60 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.