FC ST. Gallen vs Sarpsborg 08 FF: result 2-1 and analysis
UEFA Europa League2nd Qualifying RoundKick-off on July 26, 2018 at 06:15 PM (UTC)kybunpark, St. Gallen
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What was the result of FC ST. Gallen vs Sarpsborg 08 FF?
FC ST. Gallen won 2-1 on July 26, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 5′T. HeintzSarpsborg 08 FF
- 41′S. HeftiFC ST. Gallen
- 66′R. BuessFC ST. Gallen
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, FC ST. Gallen have 6 wins, 0 draws and 9 defeats; Sarpsborg 08 FF have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 21, 2018 | FC Basel 1893(away) | 2-1 | Super League |
| May 19, 2018 | Lausanne(home) | 0-3 | Super League |
| May 13, 2018 | FC Sion(away) | 2-3 | Super League |
| May 9, 2018 | FC Luzern(home) | 2-3 | Super League |
| May 6, 2018 | FC Basel 1893(home) | 2-4 | Super League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 19, 2018 | IBV Vestmannaeyjar(home) | 2-0 | UEFA Europa League |
| Jul 12, 2018 | IBV Vestmannaeyjar(away) | 4-0 | UEFA Europa League |
| Jul 8, 2018 | Ranheim(home) | 4-1 | Eliteserien |
| Jul 1, 2018 | Kristiansund BK(away) | 1-1 | Eliteserien |
| Jun 24, 2018 | Tromso(home) | 2-3 | Eliteserien |
How many goals should we expect?
FC ST. Gallen score 1.7 and concede 2.1 goals per match over their last 15; Sarpsborg 08 FF score 2.0 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC ST. Gallen | 1.7 | 2.1 | 1 | 11/15 | 14/15 |
| Sarpsborg 08 FF | 2.0 | 1.2 | 5 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy