2022–23 FC St. Gallen season

FC St. Gallen
2022–23 season
President	Matthias Hüppi
Head coach	Peter Zeidler
Stadium	Kybunpark
Swiss Super League	6th
Swiss Cup	Quarter-finals
Top goalscorer	League: ; Emmanuel Latte Lath (14); All: ; Emmanuel Latte Lath (16)
	← 2021–22 2023–24 →

The 2022–23 FC St. Gallen season was the club's 144th season in existence and the 11th consecutive season in the top flight of Swiss football. In addition to the domestic league, FC St. Gallen participated in this season's edition of the Swiss Cup. The season covered the period from 1 July 2022 to 30 June 2023.

Players

First-team squad

As of 1 October 2022^[1]

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


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	GK	GHA	Lawrence Ati-Zigi
4	DF	SUI	Leonidas Stergiou
5	DF	CRO	Matej Maglica
6	MF	SUI	Basil Stillhart
7	FW	AUT	Fabian Schubert
8	MF	ESP	Jordi Quintillà
9	FW	SUI	Jérémy Guillemenot
11	FW	SUI	Julian von Moos
13	MF	GER	Leonhard Münst (on loan from VfB Stuttgart II)
16	MF	GER	Lukas Görtler
19	DF	MLI	Daouda Guindo (on loan from Red Bull Salzburg)
20	DF	AUT	Albert Vallci
22	FW	CIV	Emmanuel Latte Lath (on loan from Atalanta)
23	MF	SUI	Gregory Karlen
24	DF	PHI	Michael Kempter


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
25	GK	GER	Lukas Watkowiak
27	MF	SUI	Randy Schneider
28	MF	SUI	Ricardo Azevedo Alves
29	DF	SUI	Alessandro Kräuchi
30	DF	SUI	Patrick Sutter
31	FW	SUI	Alessio Besio
32	MF	SUI	David Jacovic
33	DF	SUI	Isaac Schmidt
34	MF	SUI	Stefano Guidotti
35	GK	SUI	Bela Dumrath
37	MF	SUI	Christian Witzig
50	FW	SUI	Fabrizio Cavegn
56	MF	KOS	Edis Bytyqi
77	FW	COD	Chadrac Akolo
93	FW	FRA	Noha Ndombasi

Out on loan

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


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	DF	SUI	Nicolas Lüchinger (at Thun until 30 June 2023)
—	DF	GHA	Musah Nuhu (at KuPS until 31 December 2022)


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	FW	FRA	Élie Youan (at Hibernian until 30 June 2023)

Transfers

In

No.	Pos	Player	Transferred from	Fee	Date	Source
15			TBD		1 July 2022

Out

No.	Pos	Player	Transferred to	Fee	Date	Source
15			TBD		1 July 2022

Pre-season and friendlies

Win Draw Loss

9 July 2022 Friendly	St. Gallen	3–4	SC Freiburg	Schruns, Germany
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Von Moos 12' Guindo 27' Schubert 63'		Schmid 2' Gulde 59' Dōan 85' Höler 109'	Stadium: Sportplatz Golm Attendance: 1,000
Note: Match was played in two 60-minute halves.

20 July 2022 Friendly	St. Gallen	0–2	Valencia	Gossau, Switzerland
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Witzig 51' Quintillà 75' Kräuchi 90'		Koindredi 54' Musah 75' Marcos André 85' Guedes 88'	Stadium: Sportanlage Buechenwald Referee: Fedayi San (Switzerland)

16 August 2022 Friendly	Brühl	2–4	St. Gallen
CEST (UTC+2)

22 September 2022 Friendly	1. FC Nürnberg	4–3	St. Gallen	Nuremberg, Germany
13:00 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Max-Morlock-Platz im Sportpark Valznerweiher

17 December 2022 Friendly	Union Berlin	4–1	St. Gallen	Berlin, Germany
14:30 CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Stadion An der Alten Försterei

8 January 2023 Friendly	Werder Bremen	2–2	St. Gallen	San Pedro del Pinatar, Spain
15:30 CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Pinatar Arena

11 January 2023 Friendly	St. Gallen	1–0	SC Paderborn	San Pedro del Pinatar, Spain
15:00 CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Pinatar Arena

15 January 2023 Friendly	St. Gallen	0–1	Rheindorf Altach	St. Gallen
15:00 CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: kybunpark

23 March 2023 Friendly	FC Augsburg	4–2	St. Gallen	Augsburg, Germany
14:00 CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: WWK Arena

Competitions

Overview

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Record
Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Swiss Super League	17 July 2022	29 May 2023	Matchday 1	6th	36	11	12	13	66	52	+14	030.56
Swiss Cup	21 August 2022	1 March 2023	Round 1	Quarter-finals	4	3	0	1	25	4	+21	075.00
Total					40	14	12	14	91	56	+35	035.00

Source: Soccerway

Swiss Super League

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
4	Luzern	36	13	11	12	56	52	+4	50	Qualification for the Europa Conference League second qualifying round
5	Basel	36	11	14	11	51	50	+1	47
6	St. Gallen	36	11	12	13	66	52	+14	45
7	Grasshopper	36	12	8	16	56	64	−8	44
8	Zürich	36	10	14	12	41	55	−14	44

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]

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
36	11	12	13	66	52	+14	45	8	6	4	37	21	+16	3	6	9	29	31	−2

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Results by round

Round	1
Ground
Result
Position

Source: ^{[citation needed]}
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

First half of season

17 July 2022 1	Servette	1–0	St. Gallen	Stade de Genève, Lancy
16:30 CET	Rodelin 5' Antunes 46'	SFL summary Report	Maglica 15' Schubert 58'	Attendance: 4,872 Referee: Lukas Fähndrich

23 July 2022 2	St. Gallen	2–0	Winterthur	Kybunpark, St. Gallen
20:30	Schubert 20' Schubert 40'	SFL summary		Attendance: 15,673 Referee: Sven Wolfensberger

30 July 2022 3	St.Gallen	2–0	Zürich	Kybunpark, St. Gallen
18:00 CEST	von Moos 20' 45+1' Latte Lath 26' Schmidt 73'	SFL summary Report	Boranijašević 21' Kostadinović 52' Condé 78' Gogia 87'	Attendance: 17,838 Referee: Lukas Fähndrich

6 August 2022 (2022-08-06) 4	Grasshopper	3–2	St. Gallen	Letzigrund, Zürich
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Bolla 15' Momoh 20' Ndenge 45+2', 69' Margreitter 85' Pusic 90+6'	Report	5' 46' Latte Lath 12' Schuber 16' Maglica 34' Witzig 90+6' Ati-Zigi	Attendance: 6,678 Referee: Luca Piccolo Assistant referees: Sandro Schärer (VAR) Man of the Match: Tsiy-William Ndenge^[3]

13 August 2022 5	St. Gallen	4–1	Luzern	Kybunpark, St. Gallen
20:30	Latte Lath 2' Simani 51' (o.g.) Görtler 56' Akolo 69'	SFL summary	60' Chader 81' Kadák	Attendance: 16,609 Referee: Urs Schnyder

28 August 2022 6	Lugano	2–3	St. Gallen	Cornaredo, Lugano
14:15	Celar 6' Mahmoud 33' Ziegler 57' Babic 65'	SFL summary	5' Sutter 29' Guillemenot 45+2' Witzig 59' Görtler 79' Guindo 90+3' Vallci	Attendance: 3,357 Referee: Stefan Horisberger

4 September 2022 7	St. Gallen	2–1	Young Boys	Kybunpark, St. Gallen
16:30 CEST	Witzig 17' Jordi Quintillà 29' Guindo 54' 68' Schmidt 64'	SFL summary Report	Garcia 21' Itten 29' Zesiger 46' 72' 62'	Attendance: 19,200 Referee: Fedayi San

10 September 2022 8	St. Gallen	1–2	Sion	Kybunpark, St. Gallen
18:00	Guillemenot 17' Latte Lath 50' Stillhart 62' Karlen 87' Görtler 90'	SFL report	18' Chouaref 28' Stojilković 54' Araz 73' Sio 89' Batata 90+1' Grgić	Attendance: 18,579 Referee: Luca Cibelli

1 October 2022 9	Basel	3–2	St. Gallen	St. Jakob-Park, Basel
18:00	Amdouni 15' Zigi 17' (o.g.) Burger 22' Comas 79' Fink 83' Xhaka 87' Augustin 90+3' Lang 90+4'	SFL summary FCB report	6' Guillemenot 24' Maglica 30' Akolo 33' Schmidt 36' Stillhart 36' Zigi 38' Görtler 71' (pen.) Görtler	Attendance: 22,630 Referee: Sandro Schärer (Buttikon)

8 October 2022 10	Young Boys	2–1	St. Gallen	Stadion Wankdorf, Bern
20:30 CEST	Nsame 13' Ugrinic 81' Stergiou 87' (o.g.)	SFL summary Report	Görtler 21' Chadrac Akolo 38'	Attendance: 26,525 Referee: Urs Schnyder

16 October 2022 11	St. Gallen	1–1	Lugano	Kybunpark, St. Gallen
14:15	Görtler 5' Akolo 9' Vallci 10' Schmidt 36'	SFL summary	45+1' Arigoni 60' Saipi 83' Celar 90+4' Haile-Selassie	Attendance: 17,059 Referee: Sven Wolfensberger

19 October 2022 12	Luzern	3–3	St. Gallen	Swissporarena, Luzern
20:30	Dräger 7' Dräger 45' Meyer 55' (pen.) Dräger 65' Meyer 67' Burch 86' Emini 87'	SFL summary	9' Latte Lath 40' Guillemenot 67' Guidotti 74' Schmidt 83' von Moos 87' von Moos	Attendance: 20,336 Referee: Luca Piccolo

23 October 2022 13	St. Gallen	1–1	Servette	Kybunpark, St. Gallen
16:30 CET	Vallci 45' Pflücke 53' (o.g.)	SFL summary Report	Kutsea 41' Cognat 64' Céspedes 77' Douline 90+1' Clichy 90+3'	Attendance: 16,679 Referee: Fedayi San

30 October 2022 14	Winterthur	1–0	St. Gallen	Stadion Schützenwiese, Winterthur
16:30	Burkart 21' Ramizi 26' Seiler 87'	SFL summary	42' Maglica 61' Schmidt	Attendance: 8,400 (sold out) Referee: Johannes von Mandach

5 November 2022 (2022-11-05) 15	St. Gallen	2–1	Grasshopper	Kybunpark, St. Gallen
18:00 CET (UTC+1)	Guillemenot 20' Vallci 25' Stillhart 55'	SFL summary	16' Loosli 25' 48' Herc 34' Kawabe	Attendance: 18,517 Referee: Esther Staubli Assistant referees: Sandro Schärer (VAR)

12 November 2022 16	Sion	2–7	St. Gallen	Stade Tourbillon, Sion
18:00	Balotelli 5' (pen.) Saintini 42' Cavaré 53' Zuffi 56' Sio 90' Halabaku 90+5'	SFL summary	4' Guindo 27' Latte Lath 30' Quintillà 31' Akolo 39' Latte Lath 43' Görtler 44' Görtler 50' Latte Lath 52' Görtler 55' Latte Lath 60' Stillhart 64' Stillhart 90+5' Watkowiak	Attendance: 10,500 Referee: Sven Wolfensberger

22 January 2023 17	St. Gallen	1–1	Basel	Kybunpark, St. Gallen
16:30	Guillemenot 5' Guillemenot 6' Quintillà 38' Alves 75'	SFL summary FCB report	19' Calafiori 30' Amdouni 79' López 89' Frei	Attendance: 19,200 Referee: Urs Schnyder

29 January 2023 18	Zürich	1–0	St. Gallen	Letzigrund, Zürich
16:30	Krasniqi 17' Šimić 18' Boranijašević 68' Hornschuh 88'	SFL summary	45' Alves 86' Quintillà	Attendance: 14,950 Referee: Luca Piccolo

4 February 2023 19	St. Gallen	3–0	Servette	Kybunpark, St. Gallen
20:30 CET	Görtler 8' Guillemenot 39' (pen.) 45+4' Geubbels 76' 89'	SFL summary Report	26' 64' Céspedes 45+3' Kutsea 60' Magnin	Attendance: 14,806 Referee: Sven Wolfensberger

12 February 2023 20	Young Boys	5–1	St. Gallen	Stadion Wankdorf, Bern
16:30 CET	Itten 12' 54' (pen.) Imeri 17' Fassnacht 62' Rieder 66' (pen.)	SFL summary Report	3' Görtler 65' Stergiou	Attendance: 27,164 Referee: Urs Schnyder

19 February 2023 21	St. Gallen	2–2	Luzern	Kybunpark, St. Gallen
14:30	Guillemenot 14' (pen.) Dajaku 57' Maglica 79' (pen.)	SFL summary	13' Frýdek 32' Frýdek 45' Jashari 54' Schürpf 62' Beloko	Attendance: 17,126 Referee: Fedayi San

25 February 2023 22	Sion	0–4	St. Gallen	Stade Tourbillon, Sion
18:00	Araz 22' Balotelli 36'	SFL summary	26' Quintillà 33' Akolo 49' Stillhart 60' Karlen 69' (pen.) Guillemenot 81' Guillemenot 85' Maglica	Attendance: 7,300 Referee: Stefan Horisberger

5 March 2023 (2023-03-05) 23	St. Gallen	1–1	Grasshopper	Kybunpark, St. Gallen
14:15 CET (UTC+1)	Karlen 33' Witzig 55' Stillhart 80'	SFL summary	5' Schettine 35' Seko 48' Dadashov 67' Morandi 86' Abrashi	Attendance: 18,484 Referee: Lukas Fähndrich

12 March 2023 24	Basel	1–1	St. Gallen	St. Jakob-Park, Basel
16:30	Burger 76' Zeqiri 82'	SFL summary FCB report	35' Vallci 52' Latte Lath 64' Witzig	Attendance: 22,625 Referee: Fedayi San (Gebenstorf)

19 March 2023 25	Winterthur	1–0	St. Gallen	Stadion Schützenwiese, Winterthur
14:15	Arnold 33' Holenstein 53' Abedini 71'	SFL summary	45' Görtler 70' Schmidt	Attendance: 8,400 (sold out) Referee: Stefan Horisberger

26 April 2023 26	St. Gallen	2–2	Zürich	Kybunpark, St. Gallen
16:30	Guillemenot 44' Latte Lath 51' Stillhart 52' Stergiou 70' Dajaku 73' 90+1'	SFL summary	23' Aliti 26' Tosin 36' 85' Omeragić 44' Brecher 44' Džemaili 56' Okita 90+3' Kryeziu	Attendance: 19,540 Referee: Sven Wolfensberger

10 April 2023 27	Lugano	1–1	St. Gallen	Cornaredo, Lugano
14:15	Hajdari 13' Steffen 22' Steffen 63' Facchinetti 90+4'	SFL summary	61' Görtler 85' Vallci 90+3' Quintillà 90+5' (pen.) Akolo	Attendance: 4,882 Referee: Stefan Horisberger

16 April 2023 28	St. Gallen	2–3	Winterthur	Kybunpark, St. Gallen
14:30	Latte Lath 12' Schmidt 18' Guillemenot 28' Guillemenot 80' Ati-Zigi 82' Görtler 90+2'	SFL summary	7' Burkart 37' Di Giusto 43' Di Giusto 52' Lekaj 56' Ltaief 74' Arnold 90+2' Rodríguez 90+4' Kryeziu	Attendance: 18,376 Referee: Esther Staubli

23 April 2023 29	Zürich	1–0	St. Gallen	Letzigrund, Zürich
16:30	Okita 57' (pen.) Kryeziu 62'	SFL summary	34' Vallci 83' Quintillà 85' Dajaku	Attendance: 16,585 Referee:

26 April 2023 30	St. Gallen	1–2	Lugano	Kybunpark, St. Gallen
20:30	Witzig 19' Guillemenot 36' Schmidt 61' Maglica 66' Ati-Zigi 67'	SFL summary	15' Arigoni 57' Amoura 86' Bislimi	Attendance: 12,622 Referee: Luca Cibelli

29 April 2023 31	Servette	1–1	St. Gallen	Stade de Genève, Geneva
20:30	Mbabu 26' Bedia 42' Clichy 58' Diba 90+1'	SFL summary	23' Witzig 28' Witzig 88' Görtler	Attendance: 7,072 Referee: Sandro Schärer

6 May 2023 32	St. Gallen	0–2	Young Boys	Kybunpark, St. Gallen
20:30		SFL summary	Itten 53' (pen.) Nsame 83'	Referee: Luca Piccolo

14 May 2023 33	St. Gallen	6–1	Basel	Kybunpark, St. Gallen
18:00	Guillemenot 22' Görtler 24' Quintillà 36' Latte Lath 52' Latte Lath 63' Geubbels 90+1' Geubbels 90+2'	SFL summary	34' Millar 45' Males 54' Zeqiri	Attendance: 18,846 Referee: Luca Cibelli

Swiss Cup

Statistics

Goalscorers

References

^ "1. Mannschaft | Saison 2022/23" [First team | 2022/23 season] (in German). FC St. Gallen. 2 August 2022.
^ "Règlement de la compétition de la SFL" (PDF) (in French). Swiss Football League. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 May 2018. Retrieved 22 May 2022.
^ "Von 0:2 auf 3:2 – GC dreht spektakuläre Partie gegen St.Gallen". www.bluewin.ch (in German). Bluewin. 2022-08-06. Retrieved 2022-08-07.

[1] "1. Mannschaft | Saison 2022/23" [First team | 2022/23 season] (in German). FC St. Gallen. 2 August 2022.

[2] "Règlement de la compétition de la SFL" (PDF) (in French). Swiss Football League. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 May 2018. Retrieved 22 May 2022.

[3] "Von 0:2 auf 3:2 – GC dreht spektakuläre Partie gegen St.Gallen". www.bluewin.ch (in German). Bluewin. 2022-08-06. Retrieved 2022-08-07.

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