St. Gallen clutches a 2-1 win against Servette 2-1

ST. GALLEN. St. Gallen defeated Servette to win 2-1. A goal from J. Guillemenot was decisive in the 90min.

October 18, 2021

ST. GALLEN. St. Gallen defeated Servette to win 2-1. A goal from J. Guillemenot was decisive in the 90min. It was St. Gallen to strike first with a goal of K. Duah at the 35′. Then it was a goal in the 85′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, J. Guillemenot gave the win to St. Gallen in the 90′ minute with a goal. Servette was vastly superior in terms of ball possession (62%).

The match was played at the Kybunpark stadium in St. Gallen on Sunday and it started at 2:30 pm local time. The referee was Luca Piccolo who was helped by Devis Dettamanti and Pascal Hirzel. The 4th official was Nico Gianforte.

Match Statistics

St. Gallen

2 - 1

Servette

! 38 Ball Possession 62

Shots

6 Total 11
4 On Target 2
2 Off Target 9
0 Shots blocked 3

73 Attack 83
63 Dangerous attack 62
67 Ball safe 73

0 Penalties 0
7 Corners 5

Fouls

11 Total 6
3 Yellow Cards 3
0 Double Yellow 0
0 Red Card 0

Other

5 Substitutions 3

Ball possession

Servette was in firm control of the ball 62% while St. Gallen was struggling with a 38% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

St. Gallen was more aggressive with 63 dangerous attacks and 6 shots of which 4 were on target. This is one of the reasons why St. Gallen won the match.

St. Gallen shot 6 times, 4 on target, 2 off target. On the opposite side, Servette shot 11 times, 2 on target, 9 off target.

Cards

St. Gallen received 3 yellow cards (M. Nuhu, J. Guillemenot and L. Gortler). On the other side, Servette received 3 yellow cards (B. Cespedes, A. Antunes and S. Rouiller).

Match Timeline

16'

20'

Musah Nuhu- Yellow

27'

35'

46'

Alexis Antunes- sub ->K. Imeri

Betim Fazliji - sub ->S. Diarrassouba

60'

61'

Jérémy Guillemenot- sub ->A. Besio

64'

David Douline- sub ->B. Cespedes

76'

Jérémy Guillemenot- Yellow

79'

Steve Rouiller - Yellow

81'

Alexis Antunes- Yellow

85'

Steve Rouiller (goal)M. Stevanovic

Fabian Schubert- sub ->K. Duah

88'

90'

Jérémy Guillemenot(goal)F. Schubert

Lukas Görtler - Yellow

90'

Standings

Team

Pts

Last 5

After this match, St. Gallen will have 9 points like Sion to stay in the 7th place. On the opposite side, Servette will stay with 12 points to stay in the 6th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Super League, St. Gallen will play away with Luzern on the 24th of October with a 24-16 head to head statistic in favor of Luzern (13 draws).

Servette will host Sion on the 24th of October with a 7-5 head to head statistic in favor of Sion (6 draws).

St. Gallen – Formation

St. Gallen

Lawrence Ati Zigi 1.Ghana

6.2

Nicolas Lüchinger 50.Switzerland

6.3

Michael Kempter 24.Philippines

6.8

16'

Musah Nuhu 3.Ghana

7.1

27'

Basil Stillhart 6.Switzerland

6.8

Lukas Görtler 16.Germany

7.3

90'

O. Diakité 8.Mali

7.2

Salifou Diarrassouba 55.Burkina Faso

6.1

60'

Víctor Ruiz 10.Spain

7.0

61'

Kwadwo Duah 11.Switzerland

7.3

88'

35'

Alessio Besio 31.Switzerland

6.2

61'

Substitutes

Lukas Watkowiak 18.Germany

E. Cabral 15.Portugal

Leonhard Munst 13.Germany

Betim Fazliji 23.Kosovo

6.5

60'

B. Traorè 25.Senegal

6.8

16'

Patrick Sutter 30.Switzerland

Fabian Schubert 7.Austria

7.4

88'

Élie Youan 20.France

7.1

61'

Jérémy Guillemenot 9.Switzerland

7.1

61'

76'

90'

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

The manager Peter Zeidler decided to play with the following team: Lawrence Ati (6.2), Nicolas Lüchinger (6.3), Musah Nuhu (7.1), Basil Stillhart (6.8), Michael Kempter (6.8), Lukas Görtler (7.3), Ousmane Diakité (7.2), Victor Ruiz (7.0), Salifou Diarrassouba (6.1), Alessio Besio (6.2) and Kwadwo Duah (7.3).

The home team had on the bench: Boubacar Traorè (6.8), Patrick Sutter, Leonhard Munst, Fabian Schubert (7.4), Lukas Watkowiak, Thody Elie Youan (7.1), Euclides Cabral, Jérémy Guillemenot (7.1) and Betim Fazliji (6.5).

St. Gallen could not rely on the presence of B. Traore (injured).

Substitutions

St. Gallen made 5 changes: M. Kempter for B. Traore (16′), S. Diarrassouba for B. Fazliji (60′), V. Ruiz for T. Youan (61′), A. Besio for J. Guillemenot (61′) and K. Duah for F. Schubert (88′).

Best player: Fabian Schubert

The most impressive player for St. Gallen was Fabian Schubert even if he didn’t score any goal.

His rating is (7.4) with 3 passes (66% accurate) and 1 key pass.

His performance was remarkable also because he started the match from the bench before entering the filed in the 88′.

Servette – Formation

Servette

Edin Omeragic 40.Switzerland

7.0

Gaël Clichy 3.France

7.3

Anthony Sauthier 2.Switzerland

6.8

64'

Vincent Sasso 23.France

7.3

Steve Rouiller 4.Switzerland

7.1

79'

85'

Théo Valls 15.France

7.6

B. Céspedes 5.Bolivia

6.4

64'

20'

Ronny Rodelin 12.France

7.0

Miroslav Stevanovic 9.Bosnia and Herzegovina

7.6

Kastriot Imeri 17.Switzerland

6.7

46'

Alex Schalk 10.Netherlands

6.6

Substitutes

Steven Deana 1.Switzerland

Yoan Severin 19.France

Moussa Diallo 7.France

6.2

64'

Nicolas Vouilloz 33.Switzerland

David Douline 28.France

7.0

64'

Papu Mendes 20.Portugal

Alexis Antunes 27.Switzerland

6.9

46'

81'

Nils Pédat 21.Switzerland

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

On the other side, Alain Geiger played with: Edin Omeragic (7.0), Anthony Sauthier (6.8), Steve Rouiller (7.1), Vincent Sasso (7.3), Gaël Clichy (7.3), Ronny Rodelin (7.0), Boris Cespedes (6.4), Theo Valls (7.6), Miroslav Stevanović (7.6), Alex Schalk (6.6) and Kastriot Imeri (6.7).

These were the players on the bench: Yoan Severin, Moussa Diallo (6.2), David Douline (7.0), Papu Mendes, Alexis Antunes (6.9), Steven Deana, Nicolas Vouilloz and Nils Pedat.

Servette could not rely on the presence of A. Antunes (injured).