Sion conquers St. Gallen 3-1 after recovering from a 0-1 deficit

SION. Sion was able to reverse the score against St. Gallen.

November 28, 2021

SION. Sion was capable to reverse the scoreline against St. Gallen. It was St. Gallen to score first with a goal from T. Youan. Notwithstanding, later Sion found the way to turn the tables scoring 3 consecutive goals with F. Stojilkovic (39′), Wesley (62′) and Wesley (64′).

The match was played at the Stade de Tourbillon stadium in Sion on Saturday and it started at 8:30 pm local time. The referee was Stefan Horisberger with the support of Vital Jobin and Jan Köbeli. The 4th official was Johannes von Mandach. The weather was clear. The temperature was quite cold at 3 degrees Celsius or 37.31 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 81%.

Match Statistics

Sion

3 - 1

St. Gallen

47 Ball Possession 53

Shots

10 Total 11
5 On Target 2
5 Off Target 9
1 Shots blocked 2

91 Attack 103
54 Dangerous attack 68
95 Ball safe 77

0 Penalties 0
3 Corners 4
4 Off Sides 4

Fouls

12 Total 18
2 Yellow Cards 3
0 Double Yellow 1
0 Red Card 1

Other

4 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

The ball possession was not so different. Sion was in possession of the ball for 47% of the time vs. St. Gallen that controlled the ball for 53% of the time.

Attitude and shots

St. Gallen was putting more pressure with 68 dangerous attacks and 11 shots of which 2 were on target. Nevertheless, Sion succeeded in find the solution to win this match.

Sion shot 10 times, 5 on target, 5 off target. Talking about the opposition, St. Gallen shot 11 times, 2 on target, 9 off target.

Cards

Sion received 2 yellow cards (Baltazar and M. Cipriano). On the opposite side, St. Gallen received 2 yellow cards (E. Cabral and B. Fazliji).

Also, St. Gallen didn’t end the match with 11 players after E. Cabral (St. Gallen) was sent off after receiving a second yellow card (86′).

Match Timeline

Baltazar- Yellow

15'

23'

39'

Sandro Theler- sub ->B. Ndoye

46'

Itaitinga - sub ->M. Tosetti

58'

60'

62'

64'

68'

74'

79'

81'

86'

Théo Berdayes- sub ->F. Stojilkovic

88'

Christian Witzig- sub ->V. Ruiz

90'

Betim Fazliji - Yellow

Standings

Team

Pts

Last 5

After this match, Sion will have 18 points like Grasshopper to sit in the 6th place. Talking about the opposition, St. Gallen will stay with 15 points like Servette to sit in the 8th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Super League, Sion will play away with Lugano on the 5th of December with a 9-8 head to head statistic in favor of Lugano (8 draws).

St. Gallen will host Grasshopper on the 5th of December with a 25-15 head to head stats in favor of Grasshopper (9 draws).

Sion – Formation

Sion

Kevin Fickentscher 18.Switzerland

6.7

Dimitri Cavaré 97.Guadeloupe

6.3

Birama Ndoye 34.Mauritania

6.9

46'

Jan Bamert 5.Switzerland

7.5

Marquinhos Cipriano 70.Brazil

6.5

79'

Wesley Gasolina 52.Brazil

8.5

81'

62', 64'

Luca Zuffi 7.Switzerland

6.8

M. Tosetti 23.Switzerland

6.6

58'

Anto Grgic 14.Switzerland

8.1

Baltazar 8.Brazil

6.9

15'

Filip Stojilkovic 17.Switzerland

7.3

88'

39'

Substitutes

Timothy Fayulu 1.Switzerland

A. Kabashi 4.Kosovo

7.0

81'

Nathanaël Saintini 39.Guadeloupe

Sandro Theler 77.Switzerland

6.6

46'

Kevin Bua 33.Switzerland

S. Gonzaroua 26.Côte d'Ivoire

Théo Berdayes 25.Switzerland

88'

Itaitinga 76.Brazil

7.4

58'

Gaetan Karlen 11.Switzerland

Sion started with a mid-fielder-oriented line-up (4-1-4-1).

The manager Paolo Tramezzani decided to play with the following team: Kevin Fickentscher (6.7), Dimitri Cavaré (6.3), Jan Bamert (7.5), Birama Ndoye (6.9), Marquinhos Cipriano (6.5), Luca Zuffi (6.8), Matteo Tosetti (6.6), Baltazar (6.9), Anto Grgić (8.1), Wesley (8.5) and Filip Stojilković (7.3).

The home team had on the bench: Kevin Bua, Gaetan Karlen, Sandro Theler (6.6), Serey Dié, Théo Berdayes, Arien Kabashi (7.0), Nathanaël Saintini, Timothy Fayulu and Itaitinga (7.4).

Substitutions

Sion made 4 changes: B. Ndoye for S. Theler (46′), M. Tosetti for Itaitinga (58′), Wesley for A. Kabashi (81′) and F. Stojilkovic for T. Berdayes (88′).

Best player: Wesley

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Sion was Wesley.

His rating is (8.5) with 2 goals, 12 passes (75% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 12 duels out of 17.

St. Gallen – Formation

St. Gallen

Lawrence Ati Zigi 1.Ghana

6.3

Musah Nuhu 3.Ghana

6.8

68'

E. Cabral 15.Portugal

5.2

86'

Basil Stillhart 6.Switzerland

5.9

B. Traorè 25.Senegal

6.1

Lukas Görtler 16.Germany

6.8

60'

Betim Fazliji 23.Kosovo

6.1

90'

Víctor Ruiz 10.Spain

7.3

88'

Patrick Sutter 30.Switzerland

6.5

68'

Kwadwo Duah 11.Switzerland

6.9

68'

Élie Youan 20.France

7.6

23'

Substitutes

Lukas Watkowiak 18.Germany

David Jacovic 32.Switzerland

Salifou Diarrassouba 55.Burkina Faso

6.5

68'

Tim Staubli 26.Switzerland

6.4

60'

Christian Witzig 37.Switzerland

88'

Leonhard Munst 13.Germany

6.6

68'

Jérémy Guillemenot 9.Switzerland

6.7

68'

Fabian Schubert 7.Austria

Boris Babic 34.Switzerland

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

Peter Zeidler played with: Lawrence Ati (6.3), Euclides Cabral (5.2), Musah Nuhu (6.8), Basil Stillhart (5.9), Boubacar Traorè (6.1), Lukas Görtler (6.8), Betim Fazliji (6.1), Patrick Sutter (6.5), Victor Ruiz (7.3), Thody Elie Youan (7.6) and Kwadwo Duah (6.9).

These were the players on the bench: Lukas Watkowiak, Salifou Diarrassouba (6.5), Tim Staubli (6.4), Christian Witzig, Leonhard Munst (6.6), Jérémy Guillemenot (6.7), Fabian Schubert, Boris Babić and David Jacovic.

Substitutions

St. Gallen made 5 changes: L. Gortler for T. Staubli (60′), K. Duah for S. Diarrassouba (68′), P. Sutter for L. Munst (68′), M. Nuhu for J. Guillemenot (68′) and V. Ruiz for C. Witzig (88′).