FC Schaffhausen will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 9 points behind Grasshopper.
- FC Schaffhausen have scored in all their matches so far.
- Grasshopper has the most points from losing position (8) in Challenge League
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
2-3-4 (wins/draws/losses). These are the numbers for Grasshopper when playing away games on artifical turf, which is not the surface they have on their own home stadium (which has grass). Their goal statistics from those nine matches are 11-16 (scored/conceded).
FC Schaffhausen form and stats
4-1-2 (win-draw-lost) are the Challenge League numbers at home for FC Schaffhausen so far this season. The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at LIPO Park Schaffhausen.
A 1-1 draw away before that, with Kriens the opponent.
FC Schaffhausen are traveling soon after this match as the Challenge League match at Chiasso awaits in four days.
With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (14 in 7 games), Schaffhausen's attacking play is working. FC Schaffhausen's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 9 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Grasshopper form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their Challenge League travels is 3 wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats.
A 1-3 defeat away at Thun before that.
Late drama in the previous game, when S. Demhasaj scored the winning goal three minutes into stoppage time to defeat Chiasso.
Grasshopper have scored 9 goals on their travels this season, from 7 away games in the league. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Grasshopper have conceded 11 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Grasshopper - FC Schaffhausen 2-1. Schaffhausen-Grasshopper H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: FC Schaffhausen two wins, Grasshopper five wins, three draws. six of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  R. Pollero López 8 goals | I. Prtajin 5 goals |  S. Demhasaj 5 goals |
FC Schaffhausen missing players
Grasshopper missing players
| FC Schaffhausen | Grasshopper | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 13 | 7 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 7 | 14 |
| 5 | 4 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 9 |
| 5 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 24 | 14 | 2 | Scored | S | 2 | 9 | 25 |
| 17 | 9 | 3 | Conceded | C | 1 | 11 | 16 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 92% | 86% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 71% | 86% |
| 62% | 57% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 43% | 57% |
| 38% | 43% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 29% | 21% |
| 8% | 14% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 14% | 14% |
| 77% | 71% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 57% | 57% |
| 23% | 29% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 29% | 36% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 14% | 7% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.2 | 2.6 | 2.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.4 | 1.3 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6.5 | 6.9 | 4 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 3 | 10 | 8.2 |
| 3.1 | 3.3 | 1 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2 | 3.1 | 2.9 |
| 60% | 61% | 100% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 100% | 41% | 62% |
- FC Schaffhausen have scored in all their matches so far.
- FC Schaffhausen haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Grasshopper has the most points from losing position (8) in Challenge League
- Grasshopper haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Grasshopper | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 25 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 29 |
| 2 | Thun | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 22 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 25 |
| 3 | Aarau | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 28 | 23 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 24 |
| 4 | Winterthur | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 23 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 22 |
| 5 | Stade Lausanne-Ouchy | 13 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 23 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 21 |
| 6 | FC Schaffhausen | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 24 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 20 |
| 7 | Kriens | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 23 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | -6 | 13 |
| 8 | Wil | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 11 | -7 | 13 |
| 9 | Neuchâtel Xamax | 13 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 13 | 30 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 19 | -17 | 9 |
| 10 | Chiasso | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 27 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 18 | -15 | 8 |