Basel are putting faith in their home crowd to support them to win this game hosting Grasshopper. Who will win at St. Jakob-Park?
- Basel have the fewest scored goals (1) at home in Super League
- Grasshopper have the most points from losing position (6) in Super League
The hosts Basel saw competitive action as recent as three days ago, playing in the Europa Conference League. This match was also played here at St. Jakob-Park. With two consecutive home games the intense schedule is somewhat softened. Still, Grasshopper have had more rest.
Basel form and stats
Basel have played three Super League home games so far, perhaps enough to set expectations for the season. In that case, only 2 points from these matches could be a signal of rough times ahead.
Basel's previous fixture was a Europa Conference League game also played at home, finishing 3-1 vs Pyunik. The home team are looking to continue in that form. Burger (midfield) was the top team player in that game with a rating of 8.33/10. Burger scored two goals and had 53 successful passes (of 64 total).
A Super League defeat was the result before that one, 1-2 away at Sion.There will be little rest for Basel after this match as they are travelling to Zalgiris for a Europa Conference League game in only four days.
Basel have scored 1 goal here in 3 league matches, a depressing statistic.
Grasshopper form and stats
As the visiting team in Super League matches, Grasshopper have produced an overall stat of 0-3-1 so far.
Kacuri, Kawabe and Ribeiro scored in Grasshopper's previous match, the home game against Winterthur that ended 3-0. Those three points felt good as this team had gone three league rounds without victory. Ribeiro was the top performer of the team in that game with a match score of 8.32. The defender Ribeiro scored one goal and won 5 of 7 duels.
Preceding that game, the 1-3 loss visiting Servette's place.Grasshopper are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 5 away goals from 4 games (in the league). Grasshopper have conceded 7 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
Basel have not lost in the last 16 games (12-4-0) against Grasshopper.Top Goalscorers
  H. Kawabe 3 goals | R. Dadaşov 3 goals |   W. Burger 2 goals |
Basel missing players
Grasshopper missing players
| Basel | Grasshopper | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 6 | 3 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | 1 | 0 | Scored | S | 1 | 5 | 13 |
| 8 | 3 | 2 | Conceded | C | 1 | 7 | 10 |
| 83% | 67% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 83% | 67% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 71% |
| 17% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 50% | 43% |
| 17% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 14% |
| 67% | 33% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 100% | 86% |
| 17% | 33% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 14% |
| 33% | 67% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 5.5 | 6.7 | 8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 4 | 4.3 |
| 6.3 | 4.7 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 11 | 10.8 | 9 |
| 2.5 | 2.3 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 2.5 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 10.8 | 15.3 | 18 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7 | 8.2 | 8.6 |
| 4.8 | 5.7 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 2.8 | 4 |
| 24% | 6% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 45% | 46% |
| 11 | 11 | 8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 12 | 18 | 15.9 |
| 4.5 | 4.3 | 5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4 | 6.2 | 6 |
- All of Grasshopper's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Basel have the fewest scored goals (1) at home in Super League
- Basel have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Basel have yet to win a game at home.
- Grasshopper have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
- Grasshopper have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Grasshopper have scored at least twice as many goals away as Basel have scored home.
- Grasshopper have scored in all their matches so far.
- Grasshopper have the most points from losing position (6) in Super League
- Grasshopper have yet to win a game away.
- 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 | St. Gallen | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 15 |
| 2 | Young Boys | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 13 | 14 |
| 3 | Servette | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 14 |
| 4 | Grasshopper | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 12 |
| 5 | Sion | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 11 |
| 6 | Lugano | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 9 |
| 7 | Luzern | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 8 |
| 8 | Basel | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | -1 | 6 |
| 9 | Zürich | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | -12 | 2 |
| 10 | Winterthur | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | -13 | 2 |
