FC St. Gallen vs FC Lugano — Swiss Super League: stats, lineups & analysis
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Predicted from each team's recent lineups and the latest injury news. Official team sheets usually land about an hour before kick-off.
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FC St. Gallen host league leaders FC Lugano on Super League matchday 13
FC St. Gallen welcome FC Lugano to Cornaredo on matchday 13 of the Swiss Super League, with the visitors sitting top of the table on 34 points from 12 games. St. Gallen are fifth on 19 points, fifteen behind and four places lower, under Enrico Maassen.
AI-assisted match preview written from official match data.
Mattia Croci-Torti's Lugano arrive on a remarkable run: they have won their last 8 games and are unbeaten in 23. Their last five all ended in victories, producing 16 goals, including a 3-0 win over Kauno Žalgiris on 5 November and a 2-1 win over FC Basel before that.
St. Gallen's form is more mixed, with three wins and two defeats in their last five. They beat Servette FC 2-1 last time out on 31 October, having lost 2-0 at BSC Young Boys a week earlier. Of their last five home games, they have won two and lost three.
Across their last 5 meetings, FC St. Gallen won 3, FC Lugano won 1, with 1 draw. The most recent meeting was FC Lugano 4–1 FC St. Gallen on 16 September 2026. FC St. Gallen's latest win in this sample was FC Lugano 1–2 FC St. Gallen on 10 May 2026.
Lugano have won all five of their recent games and scored 16 goals, while St. Gallen have won three and lost two of theirs.
Both sides have faced FC Basel recently: St. Gallen won 3-1 away on 20 September, and Lugano beat them 2-1 at home on 1 November.
FC St. Gallen meet FC Lugano in the Swiss Super League (Regular Season - 13). Kick-off is Sunday, 8 November 2026, 13:00 UTC at AIL Arena.
Team pages: FC St. Gallen · FC Lugano · Swiss Super League
Pre-match read
Over 2.5 Goals. League base rate: 70% over 2.5 goals On the other hand: Team over/under identity — FC St. Gallen have gone over 2.5 in 71% of their last 38 matches and FC Lugano in 61% of their last 38, against a
Over 1.5 Goals. League base rate: 88% over 1.5 goals On the other hand: Team over/under identity — FC St. Gallen have gone over 1.5 in 92% of their last 38 matches and FC Lugano in 79% of their last 38, against a
Under 3.5 Goals. League base rate: 42% over 3.5 goals On the other hand: Class gap (36 Elo points) — Matches with this rating gap ran −1.5pp vs their league norm at this line across 13,895 measured games.
Both Teams to Score. League base rate: 68% both teams score
FC St. Gallen to Score. League base rate: 85% home sides score
FC Lugano in stronger form — 3.0 vs 1.8 ppg (n=5) Home has won 3 of the last 5 H2H meetings Model expects 1.2 – 2.4 goal split FC Lugano averaging 3.4 GF; FC St. Gallen conceding 1.6 per match (L5)
Model-generated pre-match read. Not betting advice.
About this match
On this page: kickoff time and matchday details for FC St. Gallen vs FC Lugano, the head-to-head record and recent form, stats-based pre-match analysis, confirmed lineups about an hour before kick-off — then the live score, goal clips and video highlights once this Swiss Super League fixture kicks off.
- Live score updates and a goal-by-goal timeline once play begins.
- Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
- Confirmed starting lineups, usually about an hour before kick-off.
- Head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
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