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
Key match information
St. Gallen played Winterthur in Super League (Switzerland). The match was played on 28 February 2026. Final score: 2:1.
Current form
St. Gallen: 2-3-0, 1.80 points/match. Winterthur: 0-1-4, 0.20 points/match.
Goal statistics
St. Gallen scores 1.96 and concedes 1.23 goals per match. Winterthur scores 1.12 and concedes 2.88. League average: 3.34 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: St. Gallen 69%, Winterthur 65%. Over 2.5: St. Gallen 69%, Winterthur 85%. League level: BTTS 68%, Over 2.5 67%.
xG, shots and style
St. Gallen has higher xG: 1.65 vs 1.28. St. Gallen: 14.9 shots per match, Winterthur: 11.8.
Match halves
St. Gallen: half-time lead 38%, second-half goals 0.92. Winterthur: half-time lead 19%, second-half goals 0.77.
Goals by minute
St. Gallen: 0-15 (13 goals). Winterthur: 61-75 (9 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Super League: 3.34 goals per match, BTTS 68%, Over 2.5 67%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 2 previous H2H matches were available: 2-0-0. Average goals 5.50, BTTS 50%.
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.
View the statistical overviewHalf-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 | 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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
St. Gallen is 800% better for: last-5 form.
1.8 pts / match - St. Gallen · 0.2 pts / match - 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 match.
1.96 goals / match - St. Gallen · 1.12 goals / match - Winterthur
St. Gallen is 134% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.23 goals / match - St. Gallen · 2.88 goals / match - Winterthur
St. Gallen scores in 88% of matches (23 of 26 matches), while Winterthur keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 26 matches).
Winterthur scores in 65% of matches (17 of 26 matches), while St. Gallen keeps a clean sheet in 27% (7 of 26 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 - Winterthur
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 85% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.5 pts / match - St. Gallen · 0.81 pts / match - Winterthur
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 54%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
Winterthur - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 19% of matches and wins 12%. Sometimes loses the lead after half-time.
Concedes 0.4 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.80 | 1.20 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.2 | 0.6 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Average goals in match | 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 match | 0.40 | 0.20 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.0 | 0.6 |
| Goals conceded / match | 1.0 | 2.6 |
| Average goals in match | 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 |
* 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 (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 based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
St. Gallen
Winterthur
* 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 | Winterthur | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▼ 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
Recent meetings (2): St. Gallen 2 - 0 - 0 Winterthur. Average goals 5.50, both teams scored in 50% matches.
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.