LUZERN. Luzern and St. Gallen draw 1-1. V. Villiger scored the first goal (24′) for Luzern. E. Latte settled the score (45′). St. Gallen was not able to win even if it was superior in terms of ball possession (58%)

The match was played at the swissporarena stadium in Luzern on Saturday and it started at 8:30 pm local time. The referee was Alessandro Dudic with the assistance of Alain Heiniger and Bastien Lengacher. The 4th official was Tobias Thies. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 13 degrees Celsius or 55.45 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 91%.​

Match Statistics​

Luzern

1 - 1

St. Gallen

  • 42 Ball Possession 58
Shots
  • 12 Total 17
  • 2 On Target 5
  • 10 Off Target 11
  • 4 Shots blocked 7
  • 85 Attack 126
  • 38 Dangerous attack 91
  • 115 Ball safe 85
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 5 Corners 9
Fouls
  • 16 Total 11
  • 2 Yellow Cards 2
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 1 Red Card 0
Other
  • 3 Substitutions 4

Ball possession

St. Gallen had a superior ball possession 58% while Luzern was struggling with a 42% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

St. Gallen had a more offensive attitude with 91 dangerous attacks and 17 shots of which 5 were on target. Nevertheless, that was not enough St. Gallen to win the match​.

Luzern shot 12 times, 2 on target, 10 off target. On the opposite side, St. Gallen shot 17 times, 5 on target, 11 off target.

Cards

Luzern received 2 yellow cards (Max Meyer and Ardon Jashari). On the opposite side, St. Gallen received 2 yellow cards (Lukas Görtler and Matej Maglica).

(Luzern) was sent off after receiving a red card in the (75′).

Match Timeline

Max Meyer - Yellow
15'
A. Jashari- Yellow
18'
L. Villiger(goal)
24'
45'
57'
Lukas Görtler - Yellow
64'
65'
70'
Willem Geubbels- sub ->Christian Witzig
70'
Isaac Schmidt- sub ->Jérémy Guillemenot
Denis Simani(var)
73'
Denis Simani- Red
75'
S. Ottiger- sub ->Vars Villiger
78'
83'
83'
Chadrac Akolo- sub ->J. von Moos
Luuk Breedijk- sub ->Max Meyer
85'

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Young Boys
74
36
Servette
58
36
Lugano
57
36
Luzern
50
36
Basel
47
36
St. Gallen
45
36
Grasshopper
44
36
Zürich
44
36
Winterthur
32
36
Sion
31
36

After playing this encounter, Luzern will have 47 points to hold in the 4th place. Regarding the opposition, St. Gallen will have 41 points to sit in the 7th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Super League, Luzern will host Servette on the 29th of May with a 9-8 head to head in favor of Servette (5 draws).

St. Gallen will host Sion on the 29th of May with a 28-20 head to head stats in favor of St. Gallen (10 draws).

Luzern – Formation

Luzern
G
Vaso Vasic 90.Serbia
6.8
D
Ismajl Beka 30.Kosovo
6.8
D
Marco Burch 46.Switzerland
6.8
D
Denis Simani 5.Switzerland
7.1
75'
M
Martin Frydek 13.Czech Republic
7.1
M
M. Dräger 2.Tunisia
6.3
65'
M
Nicky Beloko 18.Switzerland
6.8
M
A. Jashari 6.Switzerland
6.6
18'
F
Pius Dorn 20.Germany
6.5
F
Max Meyer 7.Germany
6.9
85' 15'
F
L. Villiger 27.Switzerland
7.3
78' 24'
Substitutes
Diego Heller 44.Switzerland
D
Ruben Dantas 40.Switzerland
D
S. Ottiger 74.Switzerland
6.8
78'
M
Mauricio Willimann 42.Switzerland
M
Mamady Diambou 15.Mali
M
Luuk Breedijk 14.Switzerland
85'
M
Noah Rupp 41.Switzerland
M
M. Stevanović 64.Serbia
F
Asumah Abubakar 21.Portugal
6.6
65'

Luzern started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).

The manager Mario Frick decided to play with the following team: Vaso Vasic (6.8), Marco Burch (6.8), Denis Simani (7.1), Ismajl Beka (6.8), Mohamed Dräger (6.3), Nicky Medja Beloko (6.8), Ardon Jashari (6.6), Martin Frýdek (7.1), Max Meyer (6.9), Pius Dorn (6.5) and Lars Villiger (7.3).

The home team had on the bench: Mauricio Willimann Rangel, Mamady Diambou, Diego Heller, Luuk Breedijk, Asumah Abubakar (6.6), Ruben Dantas Fernandes, Noah Manuel Rupp, Severin Ottiger (6.8) and Mihailo Stevanovic.

Substitutions

Luzern made 3 changes: Mohamed Dräger for Asumah (65′), Vars Villiger for Severin Ottiger (78′) and Max Meyer for Luuk Johannes Christianus Breedijk (85′).

Best player: Lars Villiger​

The most impressive player for Luzern was Lars Villiger.

His rating is (7.3) with 1 goal, 13 passes (61% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 5 duels out of 13.

St. Gallen – Formation

St. Gallen
G
Lawrence Ati Zigi 1.Ghana
6.4
D
Michael Kempter 24.Philippines
7.1
D
Leonidas Stergiou 4.Switzerland
6.8
D
Patrick Sutter 30.Switzerland
6.3
83'
D
Matej Maglica 5.Croatia
6.3
64'
M
Jordi Quintillà 8.Spain
7.9
M
Lukas Görtler 16.Germany
7.5
57'
M
Christian Witzig 37.Switzerland
6.5
70'
F
Jérémy Guillemenot 9.Switzerland
6.9
70'
F
Emmanuel Latte Lath 22.Ivory Coast
7.6
45'
F
Julian Von Moos 11.Switzerland
7.4
83'
Substitutes
G
Lukas Watkowiak 25.Germany
D
Albert Vallci 20.Austria
D
Basil Stillhart 6.Switzerland
M
Grégory Karlen 23.Switzerland
M
Ricardo Alves 28.Switzerland
M
Isaac Schmidt 33.Switzerland
6.8
70'
F
N. Ndombasi 93.France
83'
F
Willem Geubbels 69.France
6.6
70'
F
Chadrac Akolo 10.DR Congo
83'

St. Gallen started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

Peter Zeidler played with: Lawrence Ati (6.4), Patrick Sutter (6.3), Leonidas Stergiou (6.8), Matej Maglica (6.3), Michael Kempter (7.1), Lukas Görtler (7.5), Jordi Quintillà (7.9), Christian Witzig (6.5), Julian Von Moos (7.4), Emmanuel Latte Lath (7.6) and Jérémy Guillemenot (6.9).

The following players were sitting on the bench: Albert Vallci, Basil Stillhart, Gregory Karlen, Noha Ndombasi Nlandu, Ricardo Azevedo Alves, Willem Geubbels (6.6), Chadrac Akolo, Lukas Watkowiak and Isaac Schmidt (6.8).

St. Gallen could not rely on the presence of Isaac Schmidt (injured).

Substitutions

St. Gallen made 4 changes: Jérémy Guillemenot for I. Schmidt (70′), Christian Witzig for Willem Geubbels (70′), Patrick Sutter  for Noha Nlandu (83′) and J. von Moos for Chadrac Akolo (83′).

Best player: Jordi Quintillà​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for St. Gallen was Jordi Quintillà.

His rating is (7.9) with 41 passes (90% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 3 duels out of 6. He performed 10 crosses.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Super League.​