St. Gallen vs Thun Prediction, Preview and Stats

Switzerland flag 2025/2026 Super League, Switzerland
Kybunpark Sun, 17 May - 2:30 PM
Super League
St. Gallen St. Gallen
Versus
Thun THU
KICKOFF : Sun, 17 May - 2:30 PM
Round 38 Championship Round

CONTEXT

St. Gallen host Thun in Super League (Championship Round) at Kybunpark. Domestically, St. Gallen sit 2th in the table while Thun are 1th. Power ranking favours St. Gallen by 11.7 points heading into this fixture.

TL;DR

  • Structural: St. Gallen possesses a 11.7-point power score advantage over Thun, positioning them as the stronger team.
  • Form: St. Gallen leads in form with a score of 34.06 versus Thun's 8.39.
  • Squad: Thun holds 1st in the Championship Round standings while St. Gallen sits 2nd.
  • Efficiency: No efficiency data available for this matchup.
  • Transition: Transition metrics unavailable in current analysis.
  • Set pieces: Set piece data shows low confidence with no xG available for either team.
  • xVariable: xG data unavailable as the add-on is not enabled.
  • Market: St. Gallen 50.6% (Δ+1.6%) | Draw 22.3% (Δ-0.5%) | Thun 27.1% (Δ-1.1%).
No standings statistics available.
No head-to-head records found.
0.5+ goals: 85%
1.5+ goals: 70%
2.5+ goals: 50%
3.5+ goals: 25%
Confidence: High (≥8 matches)

Quality vs Volume

Home: xG 1.8, Shots 12, xG/Shot 0.15
Away: xG 1.5, Shots 14, xG/Shot 0.11

Open Play vs Set Play

Open Play: 65%
Set Play: 35%

Expected Points

TeamxPts
Home1.8
Away1.2
ℹ️ Methodology: Expected Goals (xG) measures shot quality
Jan 25 vs Team A
Feb 1 vs Team B
Feb 8 vs Team C
St. Gallen E. Maaßen
E. Maaßen
VS
Thun M. Lustrinelli
M. Lustrinelli
1.92
Avg Points / Game (Last 100 Matches)
1.79
2.17 i
Last 6 Opponents
Basel Rank: 62 W
Lugano Rank: 66 W
Sion Rank: 62 L
Young Boys Rank: 62 W
Luzern Rank: 60 D
Zürich Rank: 51 W
Avg Points / Game (Last 6 Matches)
0.5 i
Last 6 Opponents
Young Boys Rank: 63 L
Sion Rank: 64 L
Basel Rank: 62 L
Lugano Rank: 64 L
Basel Rank: 61 W
Lugano Rank: 65 L
22
Head to Head (Wins - Draws - Losses)
22 - 9 - 20
20
No sidelined player data available.

Win Probabilities

Live Win Probability (90 Min)
Home St. Gallen
50.59%
Draw
22.28%
Away Thun
27.13%

Movement

Changes since opening
St. Gallen
+1.55%
Draw
-0.45%
Thun
-1.1%

Team Power Ranking

i
What is Power Ranking?
Power ranking is SportMonks' model-based team strength indicator. Historical input capped to 2 seasons.
65.56
53.9
0 (Weakest) 100 (Strongest)
Metric
St. Gallen
Thun
Power Score
65.56
53.9
League Position
2
1
Global Rank
317
430

Form Analysis Opponent-Weighted

Line chart of recent results (points/trend). Friendlies excluded by default. Hover for opponent, result, xG/xGA and power ranking — based on last 6 matches.

–
vs
St. Gallen — Opponent-weighted form score
Thun — Opponent-weighted form score
Win (3 pts) Draw (1 pt) Loss (0 pts) St. Gallen Thun

Team Head to Head Last 6 Seasons

Summary of 51 matches between these sides — filtered by competition and venue context.

St. Gallen St. Gallen Home
51 matches
Thun THU Away
Match Record
22
Wins
20
9
Draws
9
20
Losses
22
Goals
69
Goals Scored
71
71
Goals Conceded
69
-2
Goal Difference
+2
Expected Goals
2.07
xG
2.46
2.46
xGA
2.07

Data last updated: 2026-05-15T01:06:02+00:00

TEAM FORMATION

Official lineups and formations are usually announced 60–90 minutes before kickoff. Check back closer to the match to see the starting XIs here.

General Information

Date & Time :
May 17, 2026, 02:30 PM
Competition :
2025/2026 Super League, Switzerland · Round 38 · Championship Round
Stadium :
Kybunpark
Capacity :
19456
Pitch Surface :
Grass
Weather :
☀️ 12°C, Fair

Squad

Squad ▼

25
Lukas Watkowiak
Lukas Watkowiak Goalkeeper
1
Lawrence Ati-Zigi
Lawrence Ati-Zigi Goalkeeper
35
Bela Dumrath
Bela Dumrath Goalkeeper
81
Yannick Bujard
Yannick Bujard Goalkeeper
36
Chima Okoroji
Chima Okoroji Defender
28
Hugo Vandermersch
Hugo Vandermersch Defender
4
Jozo Stanic
Jozo Stanic Defender
26
Tom Gaal
Tom Gaal Defender
3
Colin Noah Kleine-Bekel
Colin Noah Kleine-Bekel Defender
74
Joel Ruiz
Joel Ruiz Defender
71
Pascal Büttiker
Pascal Büttiker Defender
72
Cyrill May
Cyrill May Defender
16
Lukas Görtler
Lukas Görtler Midfielder
10
Lukas Daschner
Lukas Daschner Midfielder
8
Jordi Quintillà Guasch
Jordi Quintillà Guasch Midfielder
11
Carlo Boukhalfa
Carlo Boukhalfa Midfielder
64
Mihailo Stevanovic
Mihailo Stevanovic Midfielder
23
Betim Fazliji
Betim Fazliji Midfielder
6
Behar Neziri
Behar Neziri Midfielder
7
C. Witzig
C. Witzig Midfielder
63
Corsin Konietzke
Corsin Konietzke Midfielder
66
Nino Weibel
Nino Weibel Midfielder
27
Kevin Csoboth
Kevin Csoboth Attacker
14
Aliou Badara Balde
Aliou Badara Balde Attacker
47
Enoch Owusu
Enoch Owusu Attacker
21
Malamine Efekele
Malamine Efekele Attacker
19
Antonio Verinac
Antonio Verinac Attacker
18
Alessandro Vogt
Alessandro Vogt Attacker
77
Tiemoko Ouattara
Tiemoko Ouattara Attacker
70
Nevio Scherrer
Nevio Scherrer Attacker
69
Diego Besio
Diego Besio Attacker

Squad ▼

24
Niklas Steffen
Niklas Steffen Goalkeeper
1
Nino Ziswiler
Nino Ziswiler Goalkeeper
25
Tim Spycher
Tim Spycher Goalkeeper
30
Jan Eicher
Jan Eicher Goalkeeper
5
Dominik Franke
Dominik Franke Defender
23
Marco Bürki
Marco Bürki Defender
19
Jan Bamert
Jan Bamert Defender
4
Genís Montolio Lafuente
Genís Montolio Lafuente Defender
47
Fabio Fehr
Fabio Fehr Defender
17
Ashvin Balaruban
Ashvin Balaruban Defender
27
Michael Heule
Michael Heule Defender
37
Lucien Dähler
Lucien Dähler Defender
8
Vasilije Janjičić
Vasilije Janjičić Midfielder
14
Mattias Käit
Mattias Käit Midfielder
6
Leonardo Bertone
Leonardo Bertone Midfielder
7
Kastriot Imeri
Kastriot Imeri Midfielder
16
Justin Roth
Justin Roth Midfielder
70
Nils Reichmuth
Nils Reichmuth Midfielder
20
Noah Manuel Rupp
Noah Manuel Rupp Midfielder
78
Valmir Matoshi
Valmir Matoshi Midfielder
52
Adam Ilic
Adam Ilic Midfielder
77
Franz-Ethan Meichtry
Franz-Ethan Meichtry Midfielder
18
Christopher Ibayi
Christopher Ibayi Attacker
96
Brighton Andy Labeau Melchior
Brighton Andy Labeau Melchior Attacker
74
E. Rastoder
E. Rastoder Attacker
9
Furkan Dursun
Furkan Dursun Attacker
33
Marc Gutbub
Marc Gutbub Attacker

CONCLUSION

St. Gallen's power and form superiority positions them favorably against league-leading Thun at Kybunpark. The 11.7-point edge and doubled form score underscore home strength, potentially overwhelming Thun's top-table resolve. Lacking detailed set piece or efficiency insights, the clash hinges on overall quality where St. Gallen excels. Expect a tense Championship Round affair with the hosts pressing for vital points to challenge the summit. Thun's standing demands respect, but St. Gallen's metrics suggest control and a likely positive result.

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