On the 10th of September, in this week 8 match, St. Gallen will play host to Sion in a clash of these two closely matched Super League teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 12 degrees, which should make for a nice day for football. In their last match, 1st placed St. Gallen, recorded a 2-1 win against Young Boys. Daouda Guindo struck first for St. Gallen in the 54th minute on a feed from Christian Witzig, then Cedric Zesiger tied it up for Young Boys in the 62nd minute on a feed from Filip Ugrinic. St. Gallen should be reasonably happy with their recent performance, earning 18 points in their last 10 matches, while sion is fresh off their 2-1 win against Basel. Filip Stojilkovic scored the first goal for Sion in the 17th minute, then Wouter Burger tied it up for Basel in the 55th minute. Sion is looking for direction having earned 14 points in their last 10 matches.
These two teams have not yet played each other this season. Last season these teams were evenly matched with 2 draws each.
Filip Stojilkovic has been the most effective weapon for Sion lately. The Swiss attacker has netted 3 goals in his last five matches. St. Gallen is lucky enough to have a few offensive weapons, with Emmanuel Latte Lath and Lukas Görtler each having 2 goals in their last five.