Grasshopper (home)
- Grasshopper Club Zurich are currently in 11th place with 14 points from 17 games.
- Grasshopper are in poor form, having won just one of their last five Super League games (W1, D1, L3).
- Gerald Scheiblehner has implemented a vertical, high-risk style (4-4-2 or 4-2-3-1) that relies on wing-backs, midfielders and fast transitions.
St. Gallen (away)
- St. Gallen sit 2nd with 34 points from 18 matches.
- St. Gallen are in strong form in the Super League (W3, D1 in their last 5).
- St. Gallen are unbeaten in their last three away games (W2, D1) and have won five of their eight away fixtures so far.
- Enrico Maassen’s side play a compact 4-4-2 diamond and press relentlessly to force turnovers and attack in vertical transition.
Head-to-Head
- St. Gallen have a clear superiority in this fixture, having won four of the last five meetings.
- That run includes a 5-0 win in Zurich just seven weeks ago.
Key Players
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Main attacking threats:
- Jonathan Asp - 5 goals in 15 Super League appearances this season.
- Alessandro Vogt - 8 goals in 18 appearances this term.
Betting Insights
- Match odds: St. Gallen 2.05, Grasshopper 3.5, draw 3.35.
- Over 2.5 goals is favored at 1.8.
- St. Gallen have scored 16 goals in eight away Super League fixtures this season.
Prediction
With superior form, away record and head-to-head, St. Gallen look clear favorites to claim all three points in Zurich.