2024–25 FC St. Gallen season

FC St. Gallen
2024–25 season
ManagerEnrico Maaßen
StadiumKybunpark
Swiss Super League4th
Swiss CupPre-season
UEFA Conference LeagueSecond qualifying round
Highest home attendance18,720 vs Young Boys
Lowest home attendance11,300 vs Tobol
Biggest winSt. Gallen 4–0 Young Boys

The 2024–25 season is the 146th season in the history of FC St. Gallen, and the club's 13th consecutive season in the Swiss Super League. In addition to the domestic league, the team is scheduled to participate in the Swiss Cup and the UEFA Conference League.

Transfers

In

Pos. Player Transferred from Fee Date Source
DF Stephan Ambrosius Hamburger SV Free 1 July 2024 [1]
FW Moustapha Cissé Atalanta BC U23 Loan 25 July 2024 [2]

Out

Pos. Player Transferred to Fee Date Source
DF Leonidas Stergiou VfB Stuttgart €2,000,000[3] 1 July 2024
MF Richard van der Venne RKC Waalwijk Contract termination 1 July 2024 [4][5]

Friendlies

Pre-season

22 June 2024 Friendly FC Kreuzlingen 0–9 St. Gallen Kreuzlingen
13:00 Report
  • Konietzke 12', 46'
  • Parente 21'
  • Ortancioglu 24' (o.g.)
  • Lymann 57', 73'
  • Stevanović 66'
  • Ruiz 76', 80'
Stadium: Bemix Arena (Sportplatz Hafenareal)
Attendance: 1,501
Referee: Hajrim Qovanaj
26 June 2024 Friendly St. Gallen 0–2 Ludogorets Razgrad Zams, Austria
18:00
Stadium: Eurogast-Grissemann-Arena Zams
30 June 2024 Friendly Universitatea Craiova 1–2 St. Gallen Kematen
17:00
Stadium: Sportplatz Kematen
6 July 2024 Friendly FC Rapperswil-Jona 3–1 St. Gallen Rapperswil-Jona
14:00
Report Stadium: Sportanlage Grünfeld
Attendance: 721
Referee: Tobias Thies
13 July 2024 Friendly Vaduz 0–1 St. Gallen Vaduz, Liechtenstein
14:00 Report
Stadium: Rheinpark Stadion
Attendance: 1,568
Referee: Hüseyin Sanli
14 July 2024 Friendly St. Gallen v 1. FC Kaiserslautern
13:00

Competitions

Overall record

Competition First match Last match Starting round Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Swiss Super League 20 July 2024 22–24 May 2025 Matchday 1 4 3 0 1 9 4 +5 075.00
Swiss Cup 18 August 2024 First round 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 !
UEFA Conference League 25 July 2024 Second qualifying round 4 3 0 1 9 4 +5 075.00
Total 8 6 0 2 18 8 +10 075.00

Last updated: 15 August 2024
Source: Soccerway

Swiss Super League

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation[a]
6 Luzern 38 14 10 14 66 64 +2 52
7 Zürich 38 15 8 15 56 57 −1 53
8 St. Gallen 38 13 13 12 52 53 −1 52
9 Sion 38 11 11 16 47 57 −10 44
10 Winterthur 38 11 7 20 43 68 −25 40
Source: Swiss Super League
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head goal difference; 5) Head-to-head goals scored 6) Away goals scored; 7) Draw.[6]
Notes:
  1. ^ Teams play each other three times (33 matches), before the league is split into two groups (the top six and the bottom six).

Results summary

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
4 3 0 1 9 4  +5 9 2 0 0 5 0  +5 1 0 1 4 4  0

Last updated: 11 August 2024.
Source:

Results by round

Round1234
GroundAHAH
ResultLWWW
Position
Updated to match(es) played on 11 August 2024. Source:
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

The match schedule was released on 18 June 2024.[7]

20 July 2024 1 Winterthur 1–0 St. Gallen Winterthur
20:30
Stadium: Schützenwiese
Referee: Sven Wolfensberger
28 July 2024 2 St. Gallen 4–0 Young Boys St. Gallen
16:30
Stadium: Kybunpark
Attendance: 18,720
Referee: Urs Schnyder
3 August 2024 3 Lausanne-Sport 3–4 St. Gallen Lausanne
14:15
Stadium: Stade de la Tuilière
Attendance: 6,024
Referee: Nico Gianforte
11 August 2024 4 St. Gallen 1–0 Grasshopper St. Gallen
14:15 Stadium: Kybunpark

Swiss Cup

18 August 2024 First round AC Malcantone v St. Gallen TBD
16:30

UEFA Conference League

Second qualifying round

The draw was held on 19 June 2024.[8]

25 July 2024 First leg St. Gallen 4–1 Tobol St. Gallen
20:00
Report
Stadium: Kybunpark
Attendance: 11,300
Referee: Rob Harvey (Republic of Ireland)
1 August 2024 Second leg Tobol 0–1
(1–5 agg.)
St. Gallen Kostanay, Kazakhstan
21:00 UTC+5
  • Essien  58'  68'
  • Galym  90'
Report
Stadium: Kostanay Central Stadium
Attendance: 5,842
Referee: Joni Hyytiä (Finland)

Third qualifying round

The draw was held on 22 July 2024.

7 August 2024 First leg St. Gallen 2–0 Śląsk Wrocław St. Gallen, Switzerland
Report Stadium: Kybunpark
Referee: Jan Petrik (Czech Republic)
15 August 2024 Second leg Śląsk Wrocław 3–2
(3–4 agg.)
St. Gallen Wrocław
20:30 Report Stadium: Wrocław Stadium

Play-off round

22 August 2024 First leg St. Gallen v Trabzonspor St. Gallen, Switzerland
Stadium: Kybunpark
29 August 2024 Second leg Trabzonspor v St. Gallen Trabzon
Stadium: Papara Park

References

  1. ^ "Live Sport und News".
  2. ^ "Moustapha Cisse wechselt zum FC St.Gallen 1879". stgallen24.ch.
  3. ^ "Official | Leonidas Stergiou joins VfB Stuttgart on a permanent basis". OneFootball. June 6, 2024.
  4. ^ "Live Sport und News".
  5. ^ "Richard van der Venne keert na Australisch en Zwitsers avontuur terug bij RKC | Flashscore.nl". www.flashscore.nl.
  6. ^ "Reglement für den Spielbetrieb der SFL" (PDF) (in Swiss High German). Swiss Football League. 1 July 2023. Retrieved 14 August 2023.
  7. ^ "Live Sport und News".
  8. ^ "The official website for European football". UEFA.