League-position context
FC ST. Gallen rank2nd
FC Zurich rank7th
FC ST. Gallen points68
FC Zurich points43
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.
FC Zurich: #7 ยท 43 pts ยท GD -27
25 pts off the top 2. 5 pts above the play-off edge. 3 pts from safety.
25-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.