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FC ST. Gallen v FC Sion Stats

Data last updated: Fri 11 Sep 2026, 08:36 UK time

Match Report

Fixture analysis

Gallen host FC Sion in a tightly contested Swiss Super League fixture where both sides are in good form and separated by just a few points. St Gallen, sitting fourth, come off a morale-boosting away win and deploy a back three with attacking width, aiming to leverage midfield runners and forwards Vogt and Balde. Sion, third in the table, counter with a compact back four and a dynamic front four built for quick transitions. Both teams average over 2.7 goals per game and create ample chances, setting the stage for an open, attacking encounter with multiple scoring opportunities.

BT4Y best bet

Over 2.5 Goals

  • St Gallen’s league matches average 3.12 goals, with over 2.5 goals landing in 71% of their games.
  • Sion’s away matches average 3.25 goals, indicating openness on the road.
  • Both teams generate high shot volumes: St Gallen 21.4 and Sion 17.6 shots per match.
  • Defensive records show both concede around 1.18 goals per match, suggesting vulnerabilities at the back.

Why The Model Likes This Bet

Chance, price and football numbers

The model identifies Over 2.5 Goals as a strong angle due to both teams’ attacking profiles and defensive openness. St Gallen’s matches frequently reach three or more goals, supported by their high shot volume and average goals per game. Sion’s away scoring and shot creation also contribute to an expectation of multiple goals. The tactical setups encourage transitions and wide play, increasing scoring chances. No price warning is needed as the selection aligns well with the model’s 77.7% chance estimate. Limited data concerns are absent, reinforcing in this pick.

High average goals per gameSt Gallen 3.12, Sion away 3.25
Strong positive
Shot volume per matchSt Gallen 21.4, Sion 17.6
Strong positive
Defensive concession rateBoth concede ~1.18 goals per match
Positive
Tactical openness and transition threatBoth teams use wide play and quick transitions
Strong positive

Verdict

BT4Y analyst view

Expect an engaging match with both sides pushing forward and creating multiple chances. The attacking talent and tactical setups suggest goals at both ends, making Over 2.5 Goals a fitting choice. The data supports a lively game rather than a cautious stalemate, reflecting the teams’ recent form and offensive capabilities.

Main risk

Both have a clean-sheet rate of 35%, which tells its own story: there’s enough organisation to shut the door sometimes, but not so much that matches feel sterile.

Quote from Expert

BT4Y analyst view · Match attacking and defensive balance

“This fixture promises a dynamic battle where both FC ST. Gallen and FC Sion’s offensive strengths and defensive gaps set the stage for a high-scoring encounter.”

Key Data Signals

Over 2.5 Goals evidence

St Gallen’s league matches average 3.12 goals, with over 2.5 goals landing in 71% of their games.

Sion’s away matches average 3.25 goals, indicating openness on the road.

Both teams generate high shot volumes: St Gallen 21.4 and Sion 17.6 shots per match.

Defensive records show both concede around 1.18 goals per match, suggesting vulnerabilities at the back.

What To Watch In The Data

Over 2.5 Goals notes

  • The last 10 head-to-head matches average 3.1 goals per game, underscoring a historical trend towards open, goal-filled contests.
  • This trend, combined with recent form and tactical setups, suggests the match will maintain a lively tempo with multiple scoring chances and a high likelihood of surpassing 2.5 goals.
Goals, BTTS and over/under

Scoring profile, tempo and goal-market analysis.

FC ST. Gallen2
Avg goals scored
FC Sion2.4
FC ST. Gallen2
Avg goals conceded
FC Sion1.4
FC ST. Gallen60%
BTTS rate
FC Sion80%
FC ST. Gallen60%
Over 2.5 goals
FC Sion100%
Market aligned with main pickOver 2.5 GoalsBetUK guide price · Model 78% vs implied 71% · edge +6.3 pts
1.4
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BTTS YesBet365 guide price · model 76%
1.36
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Over 1.5 GoalsBet365 guide price · model 88%
1.1
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Over 3.5 GoalsBetfred guide price · model 58%
1.83
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BTTS NoBetfred guide price · model 28%
3
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Under 2.5 GoalsBet365 guide price · model 26%
2.88
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Both teams have demonstrated consistent goal-scoring ability and concede regularly, with St Gallen averaging 1.94 goals scored and Sion 1.53 per match. Their combined defensive concession of 1.18 goals per game each supports an expectation of multiple goals and both teams finding the net.

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Market odds

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Market aligned with main pickOver 2.5 GoalsBetUK guide price · Model 78% vs implied 71% · edge +6.3 pts
1.4
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FC Sion Draw No BetBetMGM guide price · model 62%
2.15
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FC Sion to WinBetMGM guide price · model 47%
3.1
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BTTS YesBet365 guide price · model 76%
1.36
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DrawBet365 guide price · model 22%
3.8
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FC ST. Gallen Draw No BetBetUK guide price · model 45%
1.68
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FC ST. Gallen to WinBet365 guide price · model 27%
2.1
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The Over 2.5 Goals market reflects the strong scoring trends of both teams, with St Gallen’s home matches frequently surpassing this threshold and Sion’s away games showing similar openness. The price aligns with the model’s high , indicating a well-supported selection rather than a speculative punt.
Corners, cards and shots

Territory, discipline and chance-volume data.

FC ST. Gallen7.8
Avg corners for
FC Sion7
FC ST. Gallen12.4
Avg total corners
FC Sion10.8
FC ST. Gallen1.8
Avg yellow cards
FC Sion1.2
FC ST. Gallen21.4
Avg shots
FC Sion17.6
Best odds for this sectionOver 10.5 CornersBet365 guide price · Highlighted because this is the strongest available price in this section.
1.83
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High shot volumes from St Gallen (21.4) and Sion (17.6) indicate sustained attacking pressure. Both teams average around seven corners per match, reflecting territorial advantage and repeated wide attacks. Discipline is moderate, with St Gallen averaging 1.8 yellow cards and Sion 1.2, suggesting a competitive but not overly aggressive game.
Recent form

Results, scoring balance and short-term direction.

FC ST. Gallen

WLLDW
Last 52W 1D 2L
Last 5 record
Last 103W 1D 2L
06 Sep 2026A Servette FC2-0
02 Sep 2026A Grasshoppers0-2
30 Aug 2026H FC Thun3-4
09 Aug 2026H FC Luzern2-2
02 Aug 2026A FC Vaduz3-2

FC Sion

WWLWW
Last 54W 0D 1L
Last 5 record
Last 104W 0D 2L
06 Sep 2026H FC Thun3-2
03 Sep 2026A FC Basel 18932-1
30 Aug 2026H FC Lugano1-2
09 Aug 2026H FC Vaduz3-2
02 Aug 2026H FC Luzern3-0
Best odds for this sectionAway / DrawBetMGM guide price · Model 74% vs implied 59% · edge +15 pts
1.7
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FC Sion Draw No BetBetMGM guide price · model 62%
2.15
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FC Sion to WinBetMGM guide price · model 47%
3.1
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DrawBet365 guide price · model 22%
3.8
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FC ST. Gallen Draw No BetBetUK guide price · model 45%
1.68
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Home / DrawBetMGM guide price · model 49%
1.36
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FC ST. Gallen to WinBet365 guide price · model 27%
2.1
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Recent form data shows St Gallen scoring 2 goals and conceding 2 in their last matches, with a 60% rate of over 2.5 goals. Sion’s form is even more attacking, scoring 2.4 goals per game and maintaining a 100% over 2.5 goals rate, highlighting their recent offensive sharpness and supporting expectations for a high-scoring fixture.
Head-to-head

Recent meetings and how much they still matter.

4FC ST. Gallen wins
4Draws
2FC Sion wins
03 May 2026FC ST. Gallen v FC Sion0-3
21 Mar 2026FC Sion v FC ST. Gallen1-1
16 Dec 2025FC ST. Gallen v FC Sion3-1
28 Oct 2025FC Sion v FC ST. Gallen3-2
13 May 2025FC Sion v FC ST. Gallen1-1
21 Apr 2025FC ST. Gallen v FC Sion1-0
Market aligned with main pickOver 2.5 GoalsBetUK guide price · Model 78% vs implied 71% · edge +6.3 pts
1.4
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FC Sion to WinBetMGM guide price · model 47%
3.1
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BTTS YesBet365 guide price · model 76%
1.36
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DrawBet365 guide price · model 22%
3.8
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FC ST. Gallen to WinBet365 guide price · model 27%
2.1
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The recent head-to-head sample of 10 matches shows an average of 3.1 goals per game, indicating a history of open contests between these teams. While not the sole factor, this trend supports the expectation of multiple goals and aligns with the attacking profiles and current form of both sides.
Player stats

Player-level trends, roles and attacking routes.

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Season team stats

Super League

FC ST. Gallen6
Played
FC Sion6
FC ST. Gallen2
Avg goals for
FC Sion2.3
FC ST. Gallen1.8
Avg goals against
FC Sion1.8
FC ST. Gallen1
Clean sheets
FC Sion1
Best odds for this sectionFC Sion Draw No BetBetMGM guide price · Model 62% vs implied 47% · edge +15 pts
2.15
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FC Sion to WinBetMGM guide price · model 47%
3.1
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FC ST. Gallen Draw No BetBetUK guide price · model 45%
1.68
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FC ST. Gallen to WinBet365 guide price · model 27%
2.1
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Season-long statistics reveal St Gallen’s matches average 3.12 goals, reflecting an open style with attacking emphasis. Sion’s away games average 3.25 goals, confirming their tendency to engage in high-tempo, goal-rich encounters. Both teams concede over one goal per match, indicating defensive vulnerabilities that contribute to the likelihood of multiple goals.
League standings snapshot

Current table context.

PosTeamPtsPWDLGD
3FC Sion1264023
4FC ST. Gallen1063121
The close league standings, with Sion third and St Gallen fourth, add competitive intensity to this fixture. Both teams are motivated to secure points, which may encourage attacking play rather than cautious tactics, reinforcing the expectation of an open game with goal-scoring opportunities.
Key match trends

Goal-pattern analysis from recent form and H2H samples.

60%FC ST. Gallen Over 2.5
100%FC Sion Over 2.5
3.1H2H avg goals
The last 10 head-to-head matches average 3.1 goals per game, underscoring a historical trend towards open, goal-filled contests. This trend, combined with recent form and tactical setups, suggests the match will maintain a lively tempo with multiple scoring chances and a high likelihood of surpassing 2.5 goals.

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