WINTERTHUR. Winterthur prevailed over St. Gallen to win 2-1. A goal from J. Quintillà was decisive in the 90min. All goals were scored in the second half. It was Winterthur to strike first with a goal of Aldin Turkeš at the 55′. Then Matteo Di Giusto scored again for Winterthur in the 63′ minute. Eventually, Jordi Quintillà reduced the distance for St. Gallen (90′). Eventually, that was it, and the result remained 2-1. St. Gallen lost this match even if it was superior in terms of ball possession (56%).
The match was played at the Stadion Schützenwiese stadium in Winterthur on Sunday and it started at 2:15 pm local time. The referee was Luca Cibelli with the assistance of Vital Jobin and Devis Dettamanti. The 4th official was Tobias Thies. The weather was scattered clouds. The temperature was cold at 14.63 degrees Celsius or 58.33 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 62%.
Match Statistics
- 44 Ball Possession 56
Shots
- 12 Total 19
- 4 On Target 4
- 5 Off Target 10
- 3 Shots blocked 5
- 75 Attack 107
- 56 Dangerous attack 86
- 98 Ball safe 90
- 0 Penalties 0
- 4 Corners 7
Fouls
- 18 Total 18
- 8 Yellow Cards 5
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
St. Gallen had a strong ball possession 56% while Winterthur was struggling with a 44% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
St. Gallen had a more offensive attitude with 86 dangerous attacks and 19 shots of which 4 were on target. Still, Winterthur found a way to find the solution to win this match.
Winterthur shot 12 times, 4 on target, 5 off target. Regarding the opposition, St. Gallen shot 19 times, 4 on target, 10 off target.
Cards
Winterthur received 9 yellow cards (Silvan Sidler, Roman Buess, Marvin Keller, Alexandre Jankewitz, Aldin Turkeš, Patrick Rahmen, Tobias Schättin, Souleymane Diaby and Sayfallah Ltaief). On the other side, St. Gallen received 6 yellow cards (Lukas Watkowiak, Albert Vallci, Fabian Schubert, Julian Von Moos, Jozo Stanić and Christian Witzig).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this encounter, Winterthur will have 15 points like Lugano and Yverdon Sport to remain in the 7th place. Talking about the opposition, St. Gallen will stay with 18 points like Luzern to remain in the 3rd place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Super League, Winterthur will play away with Stade Lausanne-Ouchy on the 27th of January with a 1-0 head to head stats in favor of Winterthur (0 draws).
St. Gallen will play away agasint Lausanne Sport on the 20th of January with a 16-6 head to head stats in favor of St. Gallen (3 draws).
Winterthur – Formation
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Winterthur started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Patrick Rahmen decided to play with the following team: Marvin Keller
, Silvan Sidler , Yannick Schmid , Remo Arnold , Tobias Schättin , Alexandre Jankewitz , Luca Zuffi , Randy Schneider , Matteo Di Giusto , Sayfallah Ltaief and Aldin Turkeš .The home team had on the bench: Samir Ramizi, Roman Buess
, Thibault Corbaz, Souleymane Diaby , Adrian Gantenbein , Carmine Chiappetta, Loïc Lüthi, Markus Kuster and Nishan Burkart .Substitutions
Winterthur made 5 changes: Tobias Schättin for Souleymane Diaby (74′), Matteo Di Giusto for Adrian Gantenbein (81′), Randy Schneider for Thibault Corbaz (90′), Aldin Turkeš for Roman Buess (74′) and Sayfallah Ltaief for Nishan Burkart (74′).
Best player: Remo Arnold
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Winterthur was Remo Arnold even if he didn’t score any goal.
His rating is
with 32 passes (75% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 6 duels out of 7.St. Gallen – Formation
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St. Gallen started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
Peter Zeidler played with: Lawrence Ati
, Patrick Sutter , Albert Vallci , Jozo Stanić , Isaac Schmidt , Gregory Karlen , Jordi Quintillà , Bastien Toma , Julian Von Moos , Nikolaj Moller and Christian Witzig .These were the players on the bench: Justin Janitzek, Fabian Schubert
, Willem Geubbels , Chadrac Akolo , Lukas Watkowiak, Richard van der Venne , Chima Okoroji, Mattia Zanotti and Albin Krasniqi.Substitutions
St. Gallen made 5 changes: Nikolaj Moller for Willem Geubbels (46′), Bastien Toma for Richard van der Venne (82′), Gregory Karlen for Chadrac Akolo (67′), Patrick Sutter for Mattia Zanotti (67′) and Julian Von Moos for Fabian Schubert (67′).
Best player: Jordi Quintillà
The most impressive player for St. Gallen was Jordi Quintillà.
His rating is
with 1 goal, 52 passes (85% accurate) and 3 key passes. He was won 8 duels out of 14. He performed 6 crosses.Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Super League.
- Luzern – Yverdon Sport – 2-1
- Grasshopper – Lugano – 2-1
- Winterthur – St. Gallen – 2-1