Super League: St. Gallen prevails over Grasshopper 2-1
ST. GALLEN. St. Gallen defeated Grasshopper to win 2-1.
ST. GALLEN. St. Gallen prevailed over Grasshopper to win 2-1. It was St. Gallen to strike first with a goal of J. Guillemenot at the 20′. Then it was a goal in the 48′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, B. Stillhart gave the win to St. Gallen in the 55′ minute with a goal.
The match was played at the Kybunpark stadium in St. Gallen on Saturday and it started at 6:00 pm local time. The referee was Esther Staubli with the assistance of Jonas Erni and Susann Küng. The 4th official was Mirel Turkes.
Match Statistics
There wasn’t much of a difference in ball possession. St. Gallen was in possession of the ball for 49% of the time vs. Grasshopper that controlled the ball for 51% of the time.
Grasshopper was more aggressive with 79 dangerous attacks and 18 shots of which 8 were on target. Even so, St. Gallen found a way to find the solution to win this encounter.
St. Gallen shot 9 times, 4 on target, 5 off target. On the other side, Grasshopper shot 18 times, 8 on target, 10 off target.
Cards
St. Gallen received 1 yellow card (A. Vallci). On the opposite side, Grasshopper received 3 yellow cards (N. Loosli, C. Herc and H. Kawabe).
After playing this encounter, St. Gallen will have 18 points to stay in the 5th place. On the other side, Grasshopper will stay with 17 points like Basel and Lugano to stay in the 7th place.
Match Events
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16'16'
N. Loosli
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20'20'
J. Guillemenot
D. Guindo
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25'25'
A. Vallci
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25'25'
C. Herc
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34'34'
H. Kawabe
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48'48'
C. Herc
A. Seko
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54'54'
G. Morandi
R. Dadashov
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55'55'
B. Stillhart
J. Guillemenot
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69'69'
Ricky
J. Guillemenot
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69'69'
G. Karlen
S. Guidotti
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76'76'
T. Ndenge
N. Loosli
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76'76'
F. De Carvalho
G. Schettine
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76'76'
S. Demhasaj
M. Shabani
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85'85'
G. Margreitter
C. Herc
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88'88'
C. Witzig
C. Akolo
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90'90'
F. Cavegn
E. Latte Lath
Next match
In the upcoming Super League match, St. Gallen will play away against Sion on the 12th of November with a 26-20 head to head stats in favor of St. Gallen (10 draws).
Grasshopper will host Basel on the 12th of November with a 33-11 head to head in favor of Basel (18 draws).
St. Gallen: Formation and Lineups
St. Gallen started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
The manager Peter Zeidler chose to play with the following team: Lawrence Ati , Albert Vallci , Leonidas Stergiou , Matej Maglica , Daouda Guindo , Basil Stillhart , Jordi Quintillà , Stefano Guidotti , Chadrac Akolo , Emmanuel Latte Lath and Jérémy Guillemenot .
Substitutes
St. Gallen made 3 changes: J. Guillemenot for Ricky (69′), S. Guidotti for G. Karlen (69′) and C. Akolo for C. Witzig (88′).
Top player: Jérémy Guillemenot
The player who no doubt impressed St. Gallen the most was Jérémy Guillemenot.
His rating is with 1 goal, 13 passes (61% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 4 duels out of 6. He performed 1 cross.
Grasshopper: Formation and Lineups
Grasshopper started with a 3-4-1-2 line-up (3-4-1-2).
On the other side, Giorgio Contini played with: Justin Hammel , Ayumu Seko , Noah Loosli , Tomás Ribeiro , Bendegúz Bolla , Christián Herc , Hayao Kawabe , Dominik Schmid , Meritan Shabani , Renat Dadaşov and Guilherme Schettine .
Substitutes
Grasshopper made 5 changes: R. Dadashov for G. Morandi (54′), N. Loosli for T. Ndenge (76′), G. Schettine for F. De Carvalho (76′), M. Shabani for S. Demhasaj (76′) and C. Herc for G. Margreitter (85′).
Top player: Christián Herc
The player who no doubt impressed Grasshopper the most was Christián Herc.
His rating is with 1 goal, 35 passes (74% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 4 duels out of 7. He performed 1 cross.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Super League
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