Betting prediction and preview: Grasshopper fancied to be better team when visiting Chiasso

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Competition: Switzerland Challenge League
Competition: Sun 27.September
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Comunale di Chiasso (11160 seats)

It's game two of the Challenge League season and everything to play for. Read our full preview of Chiasso-Grasshopper!

This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!

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Chiasso form and stats

The fans are hoping that Chiasso will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 2-5 away loss in the Challenge League game against FC Schaffhausen (placed 1st). Before that, Chiasso had a Swiss Cup home game versus Zürich which ended with a victory 3-2.

A goal frenzy last time out for Chiasso, with a total of 7 goals in the match against FC Schaffhausen. Fun stuff to watch! The penalty miss from S. Bahloul in the defeat against FC Schaffhausen was a source of irritation for some fans, but these things happen.

Last season, Chiasso's league statistics were 5 wins, 8 draws and 23 losses, resulting in a 10th position in the Challenge League. Over these 36 matches they scored 44 goals and conceded 69. Playing at home last season Chiasso managed 4-4-10 (win-draw-lost) with 22 goals and 29 conceded.

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Grasshopper form and stats

Grasshopper had fun at their own home (Stadio Comunale di Chiasso) last time out, beating Winterthur 3-2. P. Pusic and G. Morandi scored. Ahead of that match was the victory versus Stade Lausanne-Ouchy at their stadium, the result 2-1.

Let's have a look at how Grasshopper performed last season in the Challenge League: They landed a 3rd position in the league table after playing out 17 victories, 10 draws and 9 defeats. In total they scored 69 and conceded 52 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 7 - drew 7 and lost 4 with 29/26 goals scored/conceded.

Head 2 Head

Last six meetings between the teams: Chiasso won zero, Grasshopper won five and one draw. three games with over 2,5 goals, three matches with two goals or less.

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Grasshopper missing players

Chiasso Grasshopper
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
1 0 0 Played P 0 0 1
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 1
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
1 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
2 0 0 Scored S 0 0 3
5 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 2
100% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
3 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 2
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
9 0 0 Total Shots T S 0 0 5
2 0 0 Shots on Target S O 0 0 4
100% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 75%
Chiasso Last season Grasshopper
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
36 18   Played P   18 36
5 4   Won W   7 17
8 4   Drew D   7 10
23 10   Lost L   4 9
44 22   Scored S   29 69
69 29   Conceded C   26 52
97% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 97%
81% 72%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   78% 81%
61% 44%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   56% 67%
39% 39%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   33% 42%
25% 17%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   22% 28%
64% 56%   BTTS BTTS   72% 64%
6% 6%   Clean Sheets C S   22% 25%
33% 39%   Failed to Score F T   6% 14%
 
0 0   Corners for (avg) C F   0 0
0 0   Corners against (avg) C A   0 0
2.7 2.6   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.9 2.6
3 1   Red cards R C   1 4
 
345 168   Total Shots T S   204 381
149 72   Shots on Target S O   93 168
29% 29%   Goal Efficiency G E   31% 41%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 FC Schaffhausen 2 2 0 0 8 2 1 1 0 0 5 2 1 1 0 0 3 0 6 6
2 Wil 2 2 0 0 6 2 1 1 0 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 3 1 4 6
3 Stade Lausanne-Ouchy 2 1 1 0 4 3 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 4
4 Winterthur 2 1 0 1 7 5 1 1 0 0 5 2 1 0 0 1 2 3 2 3
5 Kriens 2 1 0 1 4 3 1 1 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 3
6 Grasshopper 1 1 0 0 3 2 1 1 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
7 Thun 2 0 1 1 3 5 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 0 1 1 3 -2 1
8 Chiasso 1 0 0 1 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 5 -3 0
9 Aarau 2 0 0 2 3 8 1 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 1 2 5 -5 0
10 Neuchatel Xamax 2 0 0 2 1 6 1 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 -5 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Lausanne Sport 36 22 7 7 84 36 18 13 3 2 43 11 18 9 4 5 41 25 48 73
2 Vaduz 36 18 10 8 76 53 18 11 3 4 45 26 18 7 7 4 31 27 23 64
3 Grasshopper 36 17 10 9 69 52 18 10 3 5 40 26 18 7 7 4 29 26 17 61
4 Winterthur 36 15 10 11 55 56 18 8 4 6 27 30 18 7 6 5 28 26 -1 55
5 Kriens 36 16 6 14 58 59 18 10 4 4 38 24 18 6 2 10 20 35 -1 54
6 Wil 36 14 7 15 60 61 18 9 5 4 34 19 18 5 2 11 26 42 -1 49
7 Stade Lausanne-Ouchy 36 11 9 16 47 64 18 7 4 7 27 26 18 4 5 9 20 38 -17 42
8 Aarau 36 10 11 15 65 80 18 5 7 6 40 38 18 5 4 9 25 42 -15 41
9 FC Schaffhausen 36 6 14 16 34 62 18 3 9 6 19 28 18 3 5 10 15 34 -28 32
10 Chiasso 36 5 8 23 44 69 18 4 4 10 22 29 18 1 4 13 22 40 -25 23

Read more about Challenge League

The Swiss Challenge league is the second highest level of football in Switzerland. Ten teams play four fixtures against each other to decide a final league table. The winner is promoted directly while number two enters a promotion playoff. The bottom team is relegated.