2021–22 FC St. Gallen season

The 2021–22 season was FC St. Gallen's 143rd season in existence and the club's tenth consecutive season in the top flight of Swiss football. In addition to the domestic league, St. Gallen participated in this season's editions of the Swiss Cup.

FC St. Gallen
2021–22 season
ChairmanMatthias Hüppi
ManagerPeter Zeidler
StadiumKybunpark
Swiss Super League5th
Swiss CupRunners-up
Top goalscorerLeague: Kwadwo Duah (15)
All: Kwadwo Duah (18)

Players

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First-team squad

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As of 31 January 2022[1]
No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK   GHA Lawrence Ati-Zigi
3 DF   GHA Musah Nuhu
4 DF   SUI Leonidas Stergiou
6 MF   SUI Basil Stillhart
7 FW   AUT Fabian Schubert
8 MF   ESP Jordi Quintillà
9 FW   SUI Jérémy Guillemenot
10 MF   ESP Víctor Ruiz
11 MF   SUI Kwadwo Duah
13 MF   GER Leonhard Münst (on loan from Stuttgart II)
14 DF   CRO Matej Maglica (on loan from Stuttgart II)
15 DF   POR Euclides Cabral
16 MF   GER Lukas Görtler
18 GK   GER Lukas Watkowiak
19 FW   SUI Julian Von Moos
23 DF   KOS Betim Fazliji
No. Pos. Nation Player
24 DF   PHI Michael Kempter
27 GK   SUI Armin Abaz
28 FW   SUI Christopher Lungoyi (on loan from Juventus)
29 MF   SUI Alessandro Kräuchi
30 MF   SUI Patrick Sutter
31 FW   SUI Alessio Besio
32 MF   SUI David Jacovic
33 MF   SUI Isaac Schmidt
34 FW   SUI Boris Babic
37 MF   SUI Christian Witzig
44 FW   SUI Logan Clément
45 MF   SUI Alexandre Jankewitz (on loan from Young Boys)
50 DF   SUI Nicolas Lüchinger
55 MF   BFA Salifou Diarrassouba (on loan from ASEC Mimosas)
72 MF   SUI Bastien Toma (on loan from Genk)

Out on loan

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Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
MF   SUI Miro Muheim (at Hamburger SV until 30 June 2022)
MF   SUI Tim Staubli (at Vaduz until 30 June 2022)
FW   SUI Angelo Campos (at SC Brühl until 31 December 2021)
No. Pos. Nation Player
FW   SUI Lorenzo González (at Ústí nad Labem until 30 June 2022)
FW   SUI Florian Kamberi (at Sheffield Wednesday until 30 June 2022)
FW   FRA Élie Youan (at Mechelen until 30 June 2022)

Pre-season and friendlies

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  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

10 July 2021 Friendly VfB Stuttgart   3–0   St. Gallen Stuttgart, Germany
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)
  • Al Ghaddioui   47', 49', 51'
Stadium: Robert-Schlienz-Stadion
Attendance: 1,300
17 July 2021 Friendly St. Gallen   2–1   Athletic Bilbao St. Gallen, Switzerland
16:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Stadium: Kybunpark
Attendance: 6,261
Referee: David Huwiler
13 January 2022 Friendly St. Gallen   5–5   Winterthur St. Gallen, Switzerland
15:00 CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Gründenmoos Kunststoffrasenplatz
15 January 2022 Friendly Rheindorf Altach   1–4   St. Gallen Altach, Austria
15:00 CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Stadion Schnabelholz
19 January 2022 Friendly Wil   0–1   St. Gallen Wil, Switzerland
15:00 CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Stadion Bergholz
23 January 2022 Friendly Schaffhausen   1–3   St. Gallen Schaffhausen, Switzerland
14:30 CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Wefox Arena
24 March 2022 Friendly St. Gallen   9–0   FC Dornbirn St. Gallen, Switzerland
15:00 CET (UTC+1)

Competitions

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Overall record

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Competition First match Last match Starting round Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Swiss Super League 24 July 2021 21 May 2022 Matchday 1 29 11 8 10 53 51 +2 037.93
Swiss Cup 14 August 2021 Round 1 4 4 0 0 16 4 +12 100.00
Total 33 15 8 10 69 55 +14 045.45

Source: Soccerway

Swiss Super League

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League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
3 Young Boys 36 16 12 8 80 50 +30 60 Qualification for Europa Conference League second qualifying round
4 Lugano 36 16 6 14 50 54 −4 54 Qualification for Europa Conference League third qualifying round[a]
5 St. Gallen 36 14 8 14 68 63 +5 50
6 Servette 36 12 8 16 50 66 −16 44
7 Sion 36 11 8 17 46 67 −21 41
Source: Swiss Super League
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head goal difference; 5) Away goals scored; 6) Draw.[2]
Notes:
  1. ^ Lugano qualified for the Europa Conference League third qualifying round as the 2021–22 Swiss Cup champions.

Results summary

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Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
29 11 8 10 53 51  +2 41 5 7 3 28 25  +3 6 1 7 25 26  −1

Last updated: 10 April 2022.
Source: [citation needed]

Results by round

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Round1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829
GroundAHAHHAHAAHAHAHAHHAAHHAHAHAHAH
ResultWDLDDLLLLWLWWLLLDLWDWWWDDWWWD
Position
Source: Soccerway
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

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The league fixtures were announced on 24 June 2021.[3]

First half of season
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24 July 2021 Round 1 Lausanne-Sport 1–2 St. Gallen Stade de la Tuilière, Lausanne
20:30 SFL summary Attendance: 4,632
Referee:   Urs Schnyder
1 August 2021 Round 2 St. Gallen 2–2 Luzern Kybunpark, St. Gallen
14:15 Ruiz   1'
Babic   13'
SFL summary   82' Ugrinic
  90+6' Tasar
Attendance: 12,548
Referee:   Adrien Jaccottet (Basel)
8 August 2021 Round 3 Lugano 2–1 St. Gallen Cornaredo, Lugano
14:15 SFL summary Attendance: 2,692
Referee:   Urs Schnyder
21 August 2021 Round 4 St. Gallen 1–1 Sion Kybunpark, St. Gallen
20:30 SFL summary Attendance: 11,927
Referee:   Lukas Fähndrich
28 August 2021 Round 5 St. Gallen 3–3 Zürich Kybunpark, St. Gallen
18:00 SFL summary Attendance: 15,045
Referee:   Luca Cibelli
12 September 2021 Round 6 Servette 5–1 St. Gallen Geneva
14:15 CEST (UTC+2) SFL summary Stadium: Stade de Genève
Attendance: 7,065
Referee:   Stefan Horisberger
22 September 2021 Round 7 St. Gallen 0–2 Basel Kybunpark, St. Gallen
20:30 Fazliji   22'   81'
Görtler   25'
SFL summary   16', 86' Cabral
  34' Millar
  58' Ndoye
  77' Xhaka
Attendance: 14,321
Referee:   Sandro Schärer (Buttikon)
25 September 2021 Round 8 Young Boys 2–1 St. Gallen Bern
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Pefok   3'
Mambimbi   47'
SFL summary Duah   61' Stadium: Stadion Wankdorf
Attendance: 25,166
Referee:   Luca Cibelli
2 October 2021 Round 9 Grasshopper Club 5–2 St. Gallen Letzigrund, Zürich
18:00 Sène   9', 49'
Kawabe   14'
Léo   22'
Pusic   58'
Bolla   70'
Diani   84'
SFL summary   28'   46' Lüchinger
  54' (pen.) Duah
  55' Guillemenot
Attendance: 5,789
Referee:   Fedayi San (Gebenstorf)
17 October 2021 Round 10 St. Gallen 2–1 Servette Kybunpark, St. Gallen
16:30 SFL summary Attendance: 13,945
Referee:   Luca Piccolo
24 October 2021 Round 11 Luzern 2–0 St. Gallen Lucerne
14:15 CEST (UTC+2) SFL summary Stadium: Swissporarena
Attendance: 10,769
Referee:   Urs Schnyder
30 October 2021 Round 12 St. Gallen 3–1 Young Boys St. Gallen
18:00 CET (UTC+1) Youan   4'
Görtler   37'
Faivre   47' (o.g.)
Diakité   75'
Besio   87'
Report   82' (o.g.) Stillhart
  90+5' Elia
Stadium: Kybunpark
Attendance: 17,901
Referee:   Fedayi San (Gebenstorf)
7 November 2021 Round 13 Basel 0–1 St. Gallen St. Jakob-Park, Basel
16:30 Millar   46'
Burger   70'
Ndoye   76'
SFL summary
FCB report
  24' Nuhu
  82' Zigi
  87' Youan
Attendance: 23,599
Referee:   Urs Schnyder
21 November 2021 Round 14 St. Gallen 0–1 Lausanne-Sport Kybunpark, St. Gallen
14:15 SFL summary   12' (o.g.) Nuhu Attendance: 15,965
Referee:   Lukas Fähndrich
27 November 2021 Round 15 Sion 3–1 St. Gallen Stade Tourbillon, Sion
20:30 SFL summary Attendance: 5,800
Referee:   Stefan Horisberger
5 December 2021 Round 16 St. Gallen 0–4 Grasshopper Club Kybunpark, St. Gallen
16:30 Stillhart   18'
Guillemenot   81'
SFL summary   32', 43', 58' Sène
  82' Margreitter
  83' Kawabe
Attendance: 14,335
Referee:   Alessandro Dudic
11 December 2021 Round 17 St. Gallen 1–1 Lugano Kybunpark, St. Gallen
20:30 SFL summary Attendance: 9,800
Referee:   Stefan Horisberger
18 December 2021 Round 18 Zürich 3–1 St. Gallen Letzigrund, Zürich
18:00 SFL summary Attendance: 11,571
Referee:   Alessandro Dudic
Second half of season
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30 January 2022 Round 19 Lausanne-Sport 1–5 St. Gallen Stade de la Tuilière, Lausanne
14:15 SFL summary Attendance: 3,740
Referee:   Luca Cibelli
6 February 2022 Round 20 St. Gallen 3–3 Young Boys Kybunpark, St. Gallen
16:30 CET (UTC+1) SFL summary Attendance: 16,305
Referee:   Fedayi San (Gebenstorf)
12 February 2022 Round 21 St. Gallen 5–1 Servette Kybunpark, St. Gallen
20:30 CET (UTC+1) Ruiz   4'
Guillemenot   10'
Guillemenot   29'
Schubert   63'
Schubert   77'
Lungoyi   83'
SFL summary   2' Schalk
  66' Clichy
  69' Cognat
Attendance: 12,960
Referee:   Sandro Schärer (Buttikon)
19 February 2022 Round 22 Lugano 0–2 St. Gallen Cornaredo, Lugano
18:00 SFL summary Attendance: 3,313
Referee:   Stefan Horisberger
27 February 2022 Round 23 St. Gallen 2–0 Grasshopper Club Kybunpark, St. Gallen
14:15 Von Moos   7'
Guillemenot   58'
Duah  66'
Toma   87'
SFL summary   20' Abrashi
  63' Jordão
  90+1' Bolla
Attendance: 18,861
Referee: Stefan Horisberger
3 March 2022 Round 24 Basel 2–2 St. Gallen St. Jakob-Park, Basel
20:30 Xhaka   36'
Frei   41'
Chalov   56'
Chalov   83'
SFL summary
FCB report
  20' Guillemenot
  22' Duah
  32' Euclides Cabral
  36' Guillemenot
  45' Ruiz
  90+4' Besio
  90+4' Jankewitz
Attendance: 19,572
Referee:   Fedayi San (Gebenstorf)
6 March 2022 Round 25 St. Gallen 1–1 Sion Kybunpark, St. Gallen
16:30 Schubert   45+2' SFL summary   53' Stojilković Attendance: 15,605
Referee:   Urs Schnyder
12 March 2022 Round 26 Zürich 0–3 St. Gallen Letzigrund, Zürich
18:00 SFL summary Attendance: 17,288
Referee:   Stefan Horisberger
19 March 2022 Round 27 St. Gallen 3–2 Luzern St. Gallen
18:00 CET (UTC+1) Schmidt   12'
Görtler   21'
Duah   37'
SFL summary   6' Čumić
  9' Burch
Stadium: Kybunpark
Attendance: 17,848
Referee:   Luca Cibelli
2 April 2022 Round 28 Sion 0–3 St. Gallen Stade Tourbillon, Sion
20:30 SFL summary   26' Ruiz
  30' Guillemenot
  59' Von Moos
Attendance: 4,800
Referee:   Sven Wolfensberger
10 April 2022 Round 29 St. Gallen 2–2 Basel Kybunpark, St. Gallen
16:30 Duah   20'
Maglica   49'
Cabral   60'
Guillemenot   65'
Ruiz   76'
SFL summary   26' (o.g.) Stergiou
  60' Xhaka
  61' Stocker
  67' Burger
  70' Lang
Attendance: 18,861
Referee:   Urs Schnyder
19 March 2022 Round 30 Luzern 3–2 St. Gallen Swissporarena, Luzern
18:00 Schulz   75'
Dejan Sorgić   84'
Ndiaye   90+1'
SFL summary   13' Ruiz
  83' Fazliji
Attendance: 13,491
Referee:   Sandro Schärer (Buttikon)
24 April 2022 Matchday 31 St. Gallen 3–0 Lugano Kybunpark, St. Gallen
14:15 Görtler   19'
Von Moos   32'
Schubert   35 '
SFL summary Attendance: 17,048
Referee:   Luca Cibelli
30 April 2022 Matchday 32 Servette 0–2 St. Gallen Stade de Genève, Geneva
20:30 SFL summary   68' Fazliji
  88' Lungoyi
Attendance: 5,394
Referee:   Sven Wolfensberger
7 May 2022 Matchday 33 St. Gallen 1–2 Zürich Kybunpark, St. Gallen
20:30 CET
Report
Attendance: 18,861
Referee:   Lukas Fähndrich
10 May 2022 Matchday 34 Young Boys 4–1 St. Gallen Stadion Wankdorf, Bern
20:30 CET
Report
Attendance: 23,152
Referee:   Sven Wolfensberger
19 May 2022 Matchday 35 Grasshopper 3–2 St. Gallen Stadion Letzigrund, Zürich
20:30 CET
Report
Attendance: 5,234
Referee:   Luca Piccolo
22 May 2022 Matchday 36 St. Gallen 4–0 Lausanne-Sport Kybunpark, St. Gallen
16:30 CET
Report
Attendance: 17,121
Referee:   Stefan Horisberger

Swiss Cup

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References

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  1. ^ "Kader" [Squad]. FC St. Gallen (in German). fcsg.ch. Archived from the original on 31 December 2015. Retrieved 18 December 2013.
  2. ^ "Règlement de la compétition de la SFL" (PDF) (in French). sfl.ch. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 May 2018. Retrieved 30 May 2017.
  3. ^ "SFL veröffentlicht die Spielpläne für die Saison 2021/22". sfl.ch. 24 June 2021.