Our St Gallen vs Basel Prediction: 2-3
St Gallen vs Basel in the Switzerland Super League is scheduled for an 17:00 GMT kick-off on Saturday July 26, 2025. A 2-3 result in favor of the away side seems likely, but given the offensive strengths of both teams, over 2.5 goals could be a valuable alternative bet.
This St Gallen vs Basel prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
St Gallen's Last Match – St Gallen vs Villarreal
St Gallen should win to turn things around after settling for a 2-2 Europe Friendlies draw against Villarreal on July 22. In that match, St Gallen saw 50% of the ball and 3 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
St Gallen | 50% | 0 (3) | - | 47 |
Villarreal | 50% | 0 (6) | - | 59 |
Basel's Last Match – Basel vs Villarreal
Basel will seek to go one better this time following a 3-3 Europe Friendlies share of the spoils with Villarreal on July 19. In that match, Basel recorded 50% possession, attempting 8 shots on goal, with 5 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Basel | 50% | 8 (5) | - | 55 |
Villarreal | 50% | 8 (4) | - | 49 |
St Gallen vs Basel Stats
Key Stats
| St Gallen | Basel | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.02 | Attacking Strength | 1.86 |
| 1.22 | Defence Strength | 1.02 |
| 1.6 | Points Per Game | 2.5 |
| 4/10 | WIN | 8/10 |
| 4/10 | DRAW | 1/10 |
| 3/10 | Clean Sheets | 3/10 |
| 6/10 | BTTS | 7/10 |
| 3/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 9/10 |
| 1.5 | Average Scored | 3.6 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
St Gallen are averaging 1.6 goals scored and 2.0 conceded per match, while Basel average 2.8 scored and 1.9 conceded per game.
St Gallen 16-20
Basel 28-19
What are the odds for this match?
St Gallen to win: @3.25
Draw: @3.5
Basel to win: @2
Lineups
St Gallen (3-5-2) : Lukas Watkowiak, Tom Gaal, Jozo Stanic, Cyrill May, Hugo Vandermersch, Lukas Gortler, Behar Neziri, Carlo Boukhalfa, Chima Okoroji, Alessandro Vogt, Willem Geubbels
Basel (4-2-3-1) : Marwin Hitz, Keigo Tsunemoto, Jonas Adjei Adjetey, Nicolas Vouilloz, Dominik Robin Schmid, Leo Leroy, Koba Koindredi, Philipas Otele, Xherdan Shaqiri, Benie Adama Traore, Albian Ajeti