In a weekend match in week 23, on Sunday Mar 5th, St. Gallen will host Grasshopper in a meeting of these two Super League teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cold day, with daytime temperatures of only 0 degrees, which will make playing unpleasant. St. Gallen is fresh off their 4-0 shutout win against Sion. Chadrac Akolo struck first for St. Gallen in the 33rd minute on a feed from Leon Dajaku, then Basil Stillhart added another in the 49th minute In the end, Sion was frustrated by St. Gallen’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. St. Gallen ended the match with the shutout victory. St. Gallen is looking for direction having 4 win and 3 losses in their last 10 matches, while grasshopper is fresh off their 0-1 loss against Luzern. Martin Frýdek scored the first goal for Luzern in the 76th minute, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster At the end of 90 a dissapointed Grasshopper couldn’t manage to score, and Luzern took the shutout win. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 10 points in their last 10 matches.
St. Gallen and Grasshopper last played eachother at the Kybunpark on Nov 5th. St. Gallen won by a score of 2 to 1. Guillemenot struck first for St. Gallen in the 20th minute, then Herc tied it up for Grasshopper in the 48th minute on a feed from Ayumu Seko.
Grasshopper’s most prolific scorer has been Renat Dadaşov. The attacker has netted two goals over the last five matches. Guillemenot has been the most prolific scorer on St. Gallen in his last five matches with three goals.