FC St. Gallen 5-1 Sheriff Tiraspol
Updated
FC St. Gallen won: FC St. Gallen 5-1 Sheriff Tiraspol in the Conference League (Round 3) on Thu, 13 Aug 2026 at Berit Sitterstadion, St. Gallen. FC St. Gallen goals: Diego Besio 1', Andrin Hunziker 35', Andrin Hunziker 59', Diego Besio 76', Mihailo Stevanovic 87'. Sheriff Tiraspol goals: Danila Forov 9'. Expected goals: 3.53-1.14. Possession: 65-35. Player of the match: Diego Besio (9.2).
Match report
FC St. Gallen rout Sheriff Tiraspol 5-1
FC St. Gallen ran riot against Sheriff Tiraspol 5-1 at Berit Sitterstadion on Thursday 13 August in the Conference League.
Diego Besio put FC St. Gallen ahead on 1' (1-0), Danila Forov levelled for Sheriff Tiraspol on 9' (1-1), Andrin Hunziker restored FC St. Gallen's lead on 35' (2-1), added another on 59' (3-1), Diego Besio made it 4-1 on 76' and Mihailo Stevanovic made it 5-1 on 87'.
FC St. Gallen had 65% of the ball, shots were 21-13 (11-2 on target) and expected goals finished 3.53-1.14. FC St. Gallen were the better side on chances, too.
Diego Besio (St. Gallen) was player of the match with a 9.2 rating.
Attendance: 12,296. Referee: Julian Weinberger.
Match stats
| FC St. Gallen | Sheriff Tiraspol | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 65 | 35 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 3.53 | 1.14 |
| Total shots | 21 | 13 |
| Shots on target | 11 | 2 |
| Touches in opposition box | 41 | 19 |
| Big chances | 8 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 3 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 404 (85%) | 169 (69%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 4 |
| Corners | 6 | 3 |
| Total shots | 21 | 13 |
| Shots off target | 5 | 7 |
| Shots on target | 11 | 2 |
| Blocked shots | 5 | 4 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 15 | 7 |
Lineups
FC St. Gallen (3-5-2): Lawrence Ati-Zigi, Colin Kleine-Bekel, Jozo Stanic, Chima Okoroji, Hugo Vandermersch, Lukas Görtler, Lukas Daschner, Leon Frokaj, Enoch Owusu, Diego Besio, Andrin Hunziker
Sheriff Tiraspol (4-2-3-1): Emil Tîmbur, Mamoutou Junior Ouedraogo, Bourama Fomba, Baye Assane, Rai, Arli Pergjoni, Dhoraso Moreo Klas, Danila Forov, Sapata, Juan Pineda, Jayder Asprilla
Key events
- 1' · Goal · Diego Besio (FC St. Gallen)
- 9' · Goal · Danila Forov (Sheriff Tiraspol)
- 27' · Yellow card · Lukas Daschner (FC St. Gallen)
- 35' · Goal · Andrin Hunziker (FC St. Gallen)
- 36' · Yellow card · Baye Assane (Sheriff Tiraspol)
- 46' · Substitution · Joel Ruiz for Colin Kleine-Bekel (FC St. Gallen)
- 46' · Substitution · Mihailo Stevanovic for Lukas Daschner (FC St. Gallen)
- 48' · Yellow card · Rai (Sheriff Tiraspol)
- 53' · Yellow card · Arli Pergjoni (Sheriff Tiraspol)
- 58' · Substitution · Loukou Jaures-Ulrich for Juan Pineda (Sheriff Tiraspol)
- 58' · Substitution · Vladimir Fratea for Danila Forov (Sheriff Tiraspol)
- 59' · Goal · Andrin Hunziker (FC St. Gallen)
- 60' · Substitution · Christian Witzig for Enoch Owusu (FC St. Gallen)
- 62' · Substitution · Soumaila Magassouba for Baye Assane (Sheriff Tiraspol)
- 66' · Substitution · Aliou Baldé for Andrin Hunziker (FC St. Gallen)
- 73' · Substitution · Vsevolod Nikhaev for Sapata (Sheriff Tiraspol)
- 73' · Substitution · Samba Koné for Arli Pergjoni (Sheriff Tiraspol)
- 74' · Substitution · Corsin Konietzke for Leon Frokaj (FC St. Gallen)
- 76' · Goal · Diego Besio (FC St. Gallen)
- 81' · Yellow card · Samba Koné (Sheriff Tiraspol)
- 87' · Goal · Mihailo Stevanovic (FC St. Gallen)
All-time head-to-head
Questions
Who won FC St. Gallen vs Sheriff Tiraspol?
FC St. Gallen won, 5-1 (Conference League) on Thu, 13 Aug 2026.
When and where is FC St. Gallen vs Sheriff Tiraspol?
Thu, 13 Aug 2026, 18:00 UTC at Berit Sitterstadion, St. Gallen, Conference League.