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LOST Tip LOST St Gallen 2-1 Benfica
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St Gallen

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L L W W W
6W 1D 3L → Steady
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2-1
7:00 pm
Kybunpark (St. Gallen)
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Benfica
Away
W L W D D
6W 3D 1L → Steady
Thursday, 23rd July 2026 Selection
2
Backing Benfica to win
St Gallen 20%
Draw 30%
Benfica 50%
H Fair Odds5
D Fair Odds3.33
A Fair Odds2
Implied Prob71.4%Bookie's implied odds
Our Edge-17.4%Overpriced
Kelly %0%Suggested bankroll %
TICKET #7BA7C945
BD
Written & reviewed by BettingProfessional1x2 Editorial Desk
Senior Football Analyst · Last checked 24 Jul 2026
✓ Data-Driven ✓ Independently Checked
Supporting Bets
Extras
Primary Selection
2 — Benfica to win
1.40
Over 2.5 Goals75% Over 1.5 Goals95%
📋 Betting Slip / Acca Builder
St Gallen vs Benfica Competition: Europa League Qualifier Date: Thursday, 23rd July 2026 KO: 7:00 pm Pick: 2 (Benfica to win) Odds: 1.40 Confidence: 54% Also: Over 2.5 Goals (75%) Also: Over 1.5 Goals (95%) Ticket #7BA7C945
Head to Head
Record
Neutral No head-to-head data found.
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Stats Duel
Comparison
St Gallen
Metric
Benfica
1.8
Goals For / Game
2.2
1.8
Goals Against / Game
1
20%
Clean Sheets
30%
6-1-3
W — D — L
6-3-1
Win Rate
60%
60%
3.4
Avg Goals
95%
Over 1.5
75%
Over 2.5
65%
BTTS Rate
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Score Probability Matrix
Poisson Model
B0
B1
B2
B3
B4
B5
S0
0-0 3.3%
0-1 6.7%
0-2 6.7%
0-3 4.5%
0-4 2.2%
0-5 0.9%
S1
1-0 4.7%
1-1 9.3%
1-2 9.3%
1-3 6.2%
1-4 3.1%
1-5 1.3%
S2
2-0 3.3%
2-1 6.5%
2-2 6.5%
2-3 4.4%
2-4 2.2%
2-5 0.9%
S3
3-0 1.5%
3-1 3.1%
3-2 3.1%
3-3 2.0%
3-4 1.0%
3-5 0.4%
S4
4-0 0.5%
4-1 1.1%
4-2 1.1%
4-3 0.7%
4-4 0.4%
4-5 0.1%
S5
5-0 0.2%
5-1 0.3%
5-2 0.3%
5-3 0.2%
5-4 0.1%
5-5 0.0%
Top Scores 1-2(9.3%) 0-1(6.7%) 0-2(6.7%)
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Market Odds Intelligence
Value Finder
St Gallen Win
20%
5
Draw
30%
3.33
Benfica Win
50%
2
Fair value decimal odds based on our probability model. Compare against your bookmaker's line to identify value.
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Team Ratings
Grades
St Gallen
Overall
6.3
Scoring
6.0
Defence
4.0
Benfica
Overall
6.9
Scoring
7.3
Defence
6.7
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Combination Markets
Smart Picks
Result & BTTS
Home Win & BTTS Yes 28%
Home Win & BTTS No 15%
Draw & BTTS Yes 9%
Draw & BTTS No 5%
Away Win & BTTS Yes 28%
Away Win & BTTS No 15%
Result & Goals
Home Win & Over 2.5 32%
Home Win & Under 2.5 11%
Draw & Over 2.5 11%
Draw & Under 2.5 4%
Away Win & Over 2.5 32%
Away Win & Under 2.5 11%
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Stake Calculator
Bankroll Tool
Kelly %
Stake
Potential Profit
Uses the Kelly Criterion at your selected fraction. Half Kelly (0.5) is recommended for reduced variance. Not financial advice.
🔎 How we calculate confidence, edge & Kelly %

Our confidence score blends three inputs: the market-implied signal from public odds, the head-to-head record between these two sides, and each team's recent form (weighted by sample size). No single input can move the score more than 18 points from the market signal, which keeps the model grounded.

  • Edge compares our confidence against the bookmaker's implied probability from the odds you enter — a positive number suggests the price may be generous relative to our model.
  • Kelly % is a standard bankroll-management formula, not a guarantee — it sizes a stake relative to perceived edge and odds.
  • Score matrix uses a Poisson distribution built from each side's recent scoring and conceding rates.

All models are statistical estimates, not certainties. Treat every figure on this page as one input into your own decision, not as a promise of an outcome.

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Match Archives
History
Head to Head

No data found.

Recent Form
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Match Analysis
Writeup

Professional betting is not glamorous. There is no inside information, no secret line to the dressing room — just the same analytical graft on every fixture you consider, and the discipline to know when the price is worth taking and when it is not. For this Europa League Qualifier game, the work says the price is worth taking, and here is the full picture.

The home side comes in on 3 wins, 2 losses from their last 5 games, which is public and already baked into the line. The layer most casual bettors skip is the texture of those recent home matches. Have they been creating quality chances that the scoreline reflects, or grinding out results against the run of play? The quality behind the recent results tells you whether this is a team that deserves its price or one that has been riding its luck — and Kybunpark (St. Gallen) usually settles that argument.

The visitors arrive on 2 wins, 2 draws, 1 loss from their last 5 games, the most useful single data point for projecting how they perform away from home. Travelling sides carry their recent momentum — good or bad — into each successive away day, and it tends to take a significant event to break an established pattern.

With both ends assessed, our position is 2 at @1.40, which we have run through the full process and rate at around 20,30,50%. Kick-off is 7:00 pm.

That is the recommendation, backed by the graft behind it. Do not miss the rest of today’s tips on the site — the professional edge is built one disciplined read at a time, not from a single lucky line.

 

BD
BettingProfessional1x2 Editorial Desk
Senior Football Analyst
Reviews statistical models against historical results before every tip is published. Cross-checks head-to-head and form data with independent sources.
Reviewed on 24 Jul 2026
Quick Answers
FAQ
What is the recommended bet for St Gallen vs Benfica?
Our selection is 2 — Benfica to win, priced at approximately 1.40. Tip confidence rating: 54%.
What is St Gallen's current form?
St Gallen have won 6, drawn 1 and lost 3 of their last 10 matches.
How has Benfica been performing recently?
Benfica have recorded 6 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeats from 10 recent games.
What does the head-to-head record show?
No recent head-to-head data available.
How many goals are expected in this match?
Recent fixtures involving these sides average 3.4 goals per game.
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