FC St. Gallen v Grasshoppers prediction

Super League · Sat, 05 Dec 2026 16:00 GMT · St. Jakob-Park

Updated 30 Jul 2026, 10:25 UK · refreshed continuously

Team pages: FC St. Gallen · Grasshoppers · Head-to-head

TACTIX’s free model pick for FC St. Gallen v Grasshoppers, Super League on Sat, 05 Dec 2026 16:00 GMT posts shortly before kick-off. Form, head-to-head and league standing for both sides are below.

Match preview, in numbers

The match

FC St. Gallen host Grasshoppers in the Super League (Switzerland) on Saturday 5 December (kick-off 16:00 UK).

The key numbers

Grasshoppers are winless in their last six matches in all competitions. Grasshoppers are unbeaten in the last six meetings with FC St. Gallen, every meeting checked.

Form and the table

10 of FC St. Gallen’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (67%). Both teams scored in nine of FC St. Gallen’s last 15 results in all competitions (60%). At home, FC St. Gallen have three wins, one draw and three defeats in their last 7 home matches in all competitions — 1.43 points per game, scoring 2.14 and conceding 2.00. FC St. Gallen have scored 19 goals, the fifth-fewest of the 12 clubs (2026/27 so far, after 12 games, ranked per game). FC St. Gallen have conceded 22 goals, the fifth-fewest (shared) of the 12 clubs.

Eight of Grasshoppers’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (53%). Both teams scored in 10 of Grasshoppers’s last 15 results in all competitions (67%). Away from home, Grasshoppers have one win, three draws and three defeats in their last 7 away matches in all competitions — 0.86 points per game, scoring 0.86 and conceding 1.86. Grasshoppers have scored 16 goals, the second-fewest of the 12 clubs (2026/27 so far, after 13 games, ranked per game). Grasshoppers have conceded 29 goals, the third-most (shared) of the 12 clubs.

FC St. Gallen (fifth) and Grasshoppers (10th) are eight points apart, 2026/27 so far. TACTIX’s Glicko-2 team ratings have FC St. Gallen the stronger side, 280 rating points above Grasshoppers (FC St. Gallen 1665, Grasshoppers 1385, after at least 277 rated matches each).

Head-to-head

The most recent meeting, on 2 September 2026, finished Grasshoppers 2–0 FC ST. Gallen.

Team news

Predicted FC St. Gallen XI (3-1-4-2): L. Zigi, J. Stanić, T. Gaal, C. Okoroji, M. Stevanovic, L. Daschner, H. Vandermersch, L. Görtler, C. Witzig, A. Balde, A. Hunziker — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, Lukas Görtler (5.4 per match over 13 appearances, five goals and two assists) and Chima Okoroji (4.3 per match over 15 appearances, six assists) have been FC St. Gallen’s most influential players 2026/27, all competitions. In numbers for FC St. Gallen (2026/27, all competitions, before kick-off), Lukas Görtler averages 1.9 key passes per 90 over 1063 minutes, with a key pass in eight of the last 10 appearances. Chima Okoroji averages 2.0 tackles per 90 over 1258 minutes, with a tackle in nine of the last 10 appearances.

Predicted Grasshoppers XI (4-3-3): M. Hubel, B. Pllana, Y. Bettkober, N. Rissi, S. Stroscio, A. Abrashi, M. Gibelalde, K. Goudmijn, S. Krasniqi, L. Young-Jun, N. Muci — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, Yannik Bettkober (5.5 per match over nine appearances) and M. Gibelalde (5.1 per match over three appearances) have been Grasshoppers’s most influential players 2026/27, all competitions. In numbers for Grasshoppers (2026/27, all competitions, before kick-off), Yannik Bettkober averages 5.0 tackles per 90 over 797 minutes, with a tackle in nine of the last nine appearances.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

The Numbers

Kick-off: Sat, 05 Dec 2026 16:00 GMT · Super League · St. Jakob-Park
Head-to-head (last 6): FC St. Gallen 3 · draws 1 · Grasshoppers 2 · 2.67 goals/game
Recent form: FC St. Gallen 3W 0D 2L · Grasshoppers 0W 3D 2L

FC St. Gallen v Grasshoppers (Super League): the key numbers are on this page — and TACTIX’s live, market-by-market track record is one click away (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

1.13 / 1.13

Goals

against 1.63 / 2.13 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

6.75 / 4.88

Corners

against 4.75 / 6.75 · 4 of the last 5 over 9.5

over 8 matches

5.75 / 4.75

Shots on target

against 5.25 / 5.63 · 4 of the last 5 over 8.5

over 8 matches

1.88 / 2

Cards

against 2.63 / 3 · 4 of the last 5 over 3.5

over 8 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 7 November 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 7 November 2026. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	FC St. Gallen for / against	Line	Grasshoppers for / against
Goals scored	1.13 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	1.13 for · 2.13 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	6.75 for · 4.75 against n 8 Last 5	9.5standard	4.88 for · 6.75 against n 8 Last 5
Shots	17.5 for · 13.38 against n 8 Last 5	19.5standard	14.5 for · 19 against n 8 Last 5
Shots on target	5.75 for · 5.25 against n 8 Last 5	8.5standard	4.75 for · 5.63 against n 8 Last 5
Fouls committed	16.63 for · 13.75 against n 8 Last 5	21.5standard	12.13 for · 13.88 against n 8 Last 5
Cards shown	1.88 for · 2.63 against n 8 Last 5	3.5standard	2 for · 3 against n 8 Last 5

FC St. Gallen

FC St. Gallen Goalkeeper

FC St. Gallen — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Saves	Goals conceded	Penalties saved
L. Zigi	14	911272 min	392.8 /90	241.7 /90	00 /90
L. Watkowiak	2	68136 min	96 /90	21.3 /90	00 /90

FC St. Gallen — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for FC St. Gallen before kick-off, to 7 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
L. Zigi n 8	90	3.6 7/5
L. Watkowiak n 4	79	4.3 4/3

FC St. Gallen Defensive

FC St. Gallen — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Tackles	Interceptions	Blocks	Duels won	Fouls committed	Yellow cards
C. Okoroji	15	841258 min	282 /90	191.4 /90	50.4 /90	694.9 /90	110.8 /90	30.2 /90
J. Stanić	15	811217 min	352.6 /90	141 /90	80.6 /90	1077.9 /90	332.4 /90	30.2 /90
J. Ruiz	13	60783 min	313.6 /90	50.6 /90	20.2 /90	617 /90	70.8 /90	00 /90
C. Kleine-Bekel	8	68540 min	142.3 /90	71.2 /90	10.2 /90	386.3 /90	132.2 /90	10.2 /90
T. Gaal	4	90360 min	61.5 /90	61.5 /90	10.3 /90	266.5 /90	112.8 /90	00 /90
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FC St. Gallen — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for FC St. Gallen before kick-off, to 7 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
L. Daschner n 8	76.9	1.3 5/2	0.4 3/0	—
M. Stevanovic n 8	76.8	0.4 3/0	0.6 4/0	—
H. Vandermersch n 8	72.4	1.2 6/2	1.9 6/4	—
A. Balde n 8	65.5	0.3 1/1	1.7 5/3	—
C. Okoroji n 8	82.5	1 3/2	1.1 4/3	—
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FC St. Gallen — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for FC St. Gallen before kick-off, to 7 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
L. Daschner n 8	76.9	0.7 5/0
M. Stevanovic n 8	76.8	3.7 8/6
H. Vandermersch n 8	72.4	1.9 5/3
A. Balde n 8	65.5	0.7 4/0
C. Okoroji n 8	82.5	1.9 7/4
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FC St. Gallen Attacking

FC St. Gallen — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Goals	Assists	Shots	Shots on target	Key passes	Dribbles completed
A. Balde	16	681091 min	40.3 /90	10.1 /90	433.5 /90	191.6 /90	201.6 /90	352.9 /90
A. Hunziker	13	56731 min	50.6 /90	10.1 /90	253.1 /90	121.5 /90	141.7 /90	81 /90
N. Scherrer	9	33295 min	20.6 /90	00 /90	61.8 /90	41.2 /90	20.6 /90	00 /90
D. Besio	8	45362 min	20.5 /90	20.5 /90	71.7 /90	61.5 /90	61.5 /90	41 /90
L. Daschner	16	741188 min	20.2 /90	10.1 /90	231.7 /90	131 /90	403 /90	90.7 /90
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FC St. Gallen — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for FC St. Gallen before kick-off, to 7 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
L. Daschner n 8	76.9	1.3 6/2	0.4 2/1
M. Stevanovic n 8	76.8	0.3 2/0	0.1 1/0
H. Vandermersch n 8	72.4	0.9 4/2	0.5 3/0
A. Balde n 8	65.5	3.3 8/5	1.4 5/3
C. Okoroji n 8	82.5	0.4 3/0	0.1 1/0
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FC St. Gallen — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for FC St. Gallen before kick-off, to 7 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
L. Daschner n 8	76.9	0 0/0	0 0/0
M. Stevanovic n 8	76.8	0 0/0	0 0/0
H. Vandermersch n 8	72.4	0 0/0	0 0/0
A. Balde n 8	65.5	0.3 2/0	0 0/0
C. Okoroji n 8	82.5	0 0/0	0.5 3/1
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Grasshoppers

Grasshoppers Goalkeeper

Grasshoppers — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Saves	Goals conceded	Penalties saved
M. Hubel	7	88616 min	223.2 /90	101.5 /90	00 /90
J. Hammel	6	90540 min	193.2 /90	122 /90	00 /90

Grasshoppers — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Grasshoppers before kick-off, to 7 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
M. Hubel n 7	88	3.2 6/4
J. Hammel n 8	90	3.2 6/5

Grasshoppers Defensive

Grasshoppers — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Tackles	Interceptions	Blocks	Duels won	Fouls committed	Yellow cards
S. Stroscio	13	851100 min	473.8 /90	161.3 /90	60.5 /90	715.8 /90	191.6 /90	30.2 /90
Nico Rissi	13	831077 min	302.5 /90	141.2 /90	10.1 /90	544.5 /90	60.5 /90	20.2 /90
B. Pllana	10	89893 min	151.5 /90	161.6 /90	40.4 /90	404 /90	161.6 /90	20.2 /90
Yannik Bettkober	9	89797 min	445 /90	151.7 /90	80.9 /90	748.4 /90	80.9 /90	10.1 /90
Luka Mikulic	5	78391 min	61.4 /90	61.4 /90	20.5 /90	184.1 /90	20.5 /90	10.2 /90
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Grasshoppers — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Grasshoppers before kick-off, to 7 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
S. Stroscio n 8	81.3	1.4 4/4	1.1 5/2	—
Nico Rissi n 8	78.8	0.4 3/0	0.3 2/0	—
A. Abrashi n 8	85.5	1.4 7/3	1.7 8/5	—
N. Muci n 8	38.8	3.8 7/3	3.2 6/3	—
Óscar Clemente n 8	61.4	0.5 2/1	1.1 4/2	—
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Grasshoppers — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Grasshoppers before kick-off, to 7 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
S. Stroscio n 8	81.3	4.3 8/7
Nico Rissi n 8	78.8	2.3 7/6
A. Abrashi n 8	85.5	2.4 7/6
N. Muci n 8	38.8	1.5 3/2
Óscar Clemente n 8	61.4	2.4 5/4
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Grasshoppers Attacking

Grasshoppers — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Goals	Assists	Shots	Shots on target	Key passes	Dribbles completed
N. Muci	13	47610 min	10.1 /90	20.3 /90	172.5 /90	40.6 /90	111.6 /90	40.6 /90
S. Krasniqi	10	90900 min	20.2 /90	20.2 /90	303 /90	80.8 /90	313.1 /90	202 /90
Lee Young-Jun	10	51514 min	30.5 /90	10.2 /90	162.8 /90	91.6 /90	71.2 /90	20.4 /90
S. Bengondo	9	45401 min	30.7 /90	00 /90	153.4 /90	61.3 /90	20.4 /90	30.7 /90
L. Plange	6	38230 min	10.4 /90	00 /90	83.1 /90	31.2 /90	62.3 /90	83.1 /90
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Grasshoppers — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Grasshoppers before kick-off, to 7 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
S. Stroscio n 8	81.3	0.3 1/1	0.1 1/0
Nico Rissi n 8	78.8	0 0/0	0 0/0
A. Abrashi n 8	85.5	0.3 1/1	0.1 1/0
N. Muci n 8	38.8	2.9 5/4	0.6 2/0
Óscar Clemente n 8	61.4	1.1 4/2	0 0/0
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Grasshoppers — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Grasshoppers before kick-off, to 7 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
S. Stroscio n 8	81.3	0 0/0	0 0/0
Nico Rissi n 8	78.8	0 0/0	0 0/0
A. Abrashi n 8	85.5	0 0/0	0 0/0
N. Muci n 8	38.8	0 0/0	0.3 1/0
Óscar Clemente n 8	61.4	0 0/0	0.2 1/0
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Form, Head-to-Head & Standings

The numbers behind FC St. Gallen v Grasshoppers — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

FC St. GallenLWWLW

Last 5: 3W 0D 2L · 1.4 scored / 1.6 conceded per game

GrasshoppersLLDDD

Last 5: 0W 3D 2L · 0.8 scored / 2 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 6

FC St. Gallen 3 · 1 draw · Grasshoppers 2 · 2.67 goals/game

2026-09-02 Grasshoppers 2–0 FC ST. Gallen
2026-02-14 FC ST. Gallen 0–0 Grasshoppers
2025-12-21 Grasshoppers 1–2 FC ST. Gallen
2025-10-25 FC ST. Gallen 5–0 Grasshoppers
2025-05-22 Grasshoppers 2–0 FC ST. Gallen
2025-03-08 FC ST. Gallen 3–1 Grasshoppers

League standing · 2026/27

FC St. Gallen#5 pos19 pts12 pl-3 GD

Grasshoppers#10 pos11 pts13 pl-13 GD

Goals per game

FC St. Gallen scored1.58

Grasshoppers scored1.23

FC St. Gallen conceded1.83

Grasshoppers conceded2.23

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the head-to-head record between FC St. Gallen and Grasshoppers?: In their last 6 meetings, FC St. Gallen won 3, Grasshoppers won 2 and there was 1 draw, averaging 2.67 goals per game.
What is the recent form of FC St. Gallen and Grasshoppers?: Recent form — FC St. Gallen 3W 0D 2L; Grasshoppers 0W 3D 2L.

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