Prediction : St Gallen vs Basel

The Swiss Super League presents an early-season highlight as FC St. Gallen host FC Basel at Kybunpark on Saturday, July 26, 2025. With both teams hoping to challenge at the top end of the table, this matchup features a classic rivalry and the promise of goals, drama, and key points at stake.

St. Gallen vs Basel Overview

St. Gallen and Basel share a lengthy head-to-head history. In their last 72 meetings, Basel have won 39 times, St. Gallen 16, and 17 matches have ended in a draw. Across all these clashes, Basel have scored 148 goals to St. Gallen’s 88, with a per-match average of over three goals. Basel’s dominance, both home and away, is well-illustrated by their superior win count and goal tallies.

In their most recent Super League encounters, matches have been competitive but Basel have mostly come out on top. Basel also won their last visit to Kybunpark 2-1, underlining their strong record in St. Gallen.

  • St. Gallen (2024/25):
    • Finished 6th in the Super League with 13 wins, 13 draws, 12 losses.
    • Home form was strong: 9 wins, 6 draws, 3 losses at Kybunpark.
    • Scored 52 goals (1.37 per match) and conceded 53 (1.39 per match). Clean sheets in just 16% of matches.
  • Basel (2024/25):
    • Basel showed renewed strength, improving mid-table with a robust away record.
    • In their last 19 away matches versus St. Gallen, Basel won 9, drew 5, and lost only 5.
  • Head-to-Head Trends:
TeamMatchesWinsDrawsLossesGoals ScoredGoals Allowed
St. Gallen7216173988148
Basel7239171614888

Basel not only have a better overall record but also consistently outperform St. Gallen when playing away.

Betting Odds and Market Insights

  • Basel to Win: Odds range from 2.04 to 2.10—highlighting Basel as the bookmakers’ favorites for this fixture.
  • St. Gallen Win: Available at 3.50–3.60.
  • Draw: Around 3.74.

Price differences among bookmakers confirm that Basel are expected to assert their advantage, with a 53.4% probability implied by the betting odds for an away victory.

What is the Prediction?

The prediction for this encounter is a Basel victory. Basel’s powerful head-to-head history, their strong finishing to last season, and their squad depth all give them the edge over St. Gallen, especially at the start of the new campaign. St. Gallen’s solid home form offers some resistance, but Basel’s motivation and track record make them the more likely winners.

Summary

Match: St. Gallen vs Basel
Bet: Basel to win
Odds: 2.04/104

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