Swiss Super League · Sunday, 08/11/2026 · 14:00
St. Gallen vs Lugano Prediction, Tips & Odds
Team pages: St. Gallen · Lugano
Odds may change before kick-off · 18+ · not betting advice
It is St. Gallen vs Lugano on Sunday (8 November, 14:00).
The situation: St. Gallen are in the title race – Lugano have won 5 games in a row
Lugano are in position 1 with 34 points, ahead of the hosts (19 points, position 5). Goal difference: 19-22 for St. Gallen, 36-10 for Lugano. St. Gallen currently occupy first place, 5 points clear. Lugano have nothing left to play for in the table.
Form guide St. Gallen: Inconsistent at home
Recent home wins came against Servette (2-1) and Lausanne-Sport (1-0). There was also a defeat against Sion (0-3). St. Gallen picked up 2 wins from their last 5 home games, averaging 1.6 goals scored and 2.0 conceded.
Form guide Lugano: Strong away too
On the road, Lugano recently played 3-2 at Thun, 4-0 at Lausanne-Sport and 3-1 at Basel. Record in the last 5 away games: 5 wins, no draws, no defeats, 16-5 goals. Lugano scored in every one of those games.
St. Gallen at home, last 5 (oldest → newest)
Lugano away, last 5 (oldest → newest)
Head-to-head: Evenly matched record
Record in the last 5 meetings: 3 wins for St. Gallen, 1 for Lugano, 1 draw. There were 3.0 goals per game on average. Their last meeting ended 4-1 (Lugano vs St. Gallen, 16/09/2026).
- 16/09/2026 Lugano – St. Gallen 4-1
- 10/05/2026 Lugano – St. Gallen 1-2
- 17/03/2026 St. Gallen – Lugano 1-1
- 26/11/2025 Lugano – St. Gallen 1-3
- 13/09/2025 St. Gallen – Lugano 1-0
Injuries and suspensions
St. Gallen are without: Christian Witzig (injury), Diego Besio (injury), Behar Neziri (injury), Lukas Daschner (suspended), Enoch Owusu (injury).
Lugano are without: Martim Marques (suspended), Renato Steffen (injury).
Late absences on matchday may not be included yet.
Who will score?
Top scorers, odds and striker form – Swiss Super League: Swiss Super League goalscorer tips.
Swiss Super League table
| Pos | Team | P | Goals | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lugano | 12 | 36-10 | 34 |
| 2 | Young Boys | 13 | 41-25 | 28 |
| 3 | Sion | 13 | 29-18 | 26 |
| 4 | Zürich | 12 | 25-26 | 20 |
| 5 | St. Gallen | 12 | 19-22 | 19 |
| 6 | Servette | 12 | 17-16 | 16 |
| 7 | Basel | 12 | 18-22 | 14 |
St. Gallen vs Lugano odds
The bookmakers expect a close game. Home win 2.50, draw 3.60 and a Lugano win 2.55. Over 2.5 goals is priced at 1.50.
| Bet | Odds | implied by odds | our view |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Gallen to win | 2.50 | 37% | 32% |
| Draw | 3.60 | 26% | 23% |
| Lugano to win | 2.55 | 37% | 45% |
| Double chance 1X | 1.52 | 63% | 55% |
| Double chance X2 | 1.42 | 63% | 68% |
| Over 1.5 goals | 1.13 | 82% | 85% |
| Over 2.5 goals | 1.50 | 62% | 67% |
| Under 2.5 goals | 2.50 | 38% | 33% |
| Over 3.5 goals | 2.20 | 42% | 47% |
| Under 3.5 goals | 1.60 | 58% | 53% |
“Implied by odds”: the probability contained in the odds (without the bookmaker margin). “Our view”: the odds and our statistical model combined.
Betting tip & prediction: St. Gallen vs Lugano
In short: Our tip is Double chance X2 at odds of 1.47. We expect a 1-2. We put the chance at around 67%, while the odds imply only 60%. That is where the value in this bet lies.
For
- Lugano won 5 of their last 5 away games.
- St. Gallen lost 2 of their last 5 home games.
- 4 places apart in the table, in favour of the visitors.
Against
- The head-to-head favours St. Gallen (3-1 in wins).
- Lugano are missing 2 players.
Tip: Double chance X2 · Odds 1.47 · Prediction 1-2 · Risk medium
FAQ: St. Gallen vs Lugano
When do St. Gallen play Lugano?
Kick-off is on Sunday, 08/11/2026, at 14:00 (Swiss Super League).
Who are the favourites in St. Gallen vs Lugano?
St. Gallen are favourites: a home win pays 2.50, a Lugano win 2.55.
What is the tip for St. Gallen vs Lugano?
Our tip is Double chance X2 at odds of 1.47. We expect a 1-2. Risk: medium.
How did recent meetings between St. Gallen and Lugano go?
Record in the last 5 meetings: 3 wins for St. Gallen, 1 for Lugano, 1 draw. There were 3.0 goals per game on average. Their last meeting ended 4-1 (Lugano vs St. Gallen, 16/09/2026).
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