League-position context
FC Lugano rank5th
FC ST. Gallen rank2nd
FC Lugano points47
FC ST. Gallen points68
FC Lugano: #5 ยท 47 pts ยท GD +0
21 pts off the top 2. 9 pts above the play-off edge. 4 pts clear of the relegation zone.
FC ST. Gallen: #2 ยท 68 pts ยท GD +23
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 30 pts above the play-off edge. 25 pts clear of the relegation zone.
21-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.