There should be a considerable gulf in quality between these teams based on table positions so far, with Basel in front of Grasshopper by 21 points.
- Basel have the most clean sheets (11) in Super League
- Grasshopper have the most dropped points from leading position (23) in Super League
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Basel and Grasshopper.
Basel form and stats
The story so far in the Super League for Basel at their home stadium (St. Jakob-Park) is 7 wins, 7 draws and 2 defeats.
Basel haven't scored a league goal since they found the net 183 minutes ago. Chalov scored that one.
Basel drew their last game, 0-0 away at Lausanne Sport (placed 10th). Midfielder Esposito was the best player on the team with a rating of 7.61 (out of ten) in that game. Esposito hit two key passes and dribled past the opponent 2 of 4 times.
Before that, Basel had a home game versus Luzern which ended with a victory 3-0.The hosts are favourites to win this game, with an estimated chance of about 55-60% of that outcome. Earlier Basel matches with similar probabilities have ended with four wins, zero draws and one defeat (from five games).
The Basel manager Perez has got the team scoring with 36 from 16 home games in the league. Basel have conceded 18 in these home matches.
Grasshopper form and stats
As the visiting team in Super League matches, Grasshopper have produced an overall stat of 4-6-6 so far.
This fixture can not go any worse than the last one, the home defeat versus Sion with 0-1 on the scoreboard. Midfielder Kawabe was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 7.41. Kawabe hit three key passes and had 28 successful passes (of 34 total).
A 1-1 draw at Lugano's stadium before that.The visiting Grasshopper have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 20 goals from 16 games. Grasshopper have conceded 20 goals in these away matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.
Head 2 Head
The latest logged scoreline involving both these teams is the Grasshopper - Basel 2-4 played previously this season. Basel-Grasshopper H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Basel eight wins, Grasshopper zero wins, two draws. five of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  M. Sene 10 goals |   L. Millar 7 goals |  L. Bonatini Lohner Maia 7 goals |
Basel missing players
Grasshopper missing players
| Basel | Grasshopper | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 33 | 16 | 6 | Played | P | 3 | 16 | 33 |
| 14 | 7 | 3 | Won | W | 0 | 4 | 8 |
| 15 | 7 | 3 | Drew | D | 2 | 6 | 12 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 6 | 13 |
| 67 | 36 | 17 | Scored | S | 2 | 20 | 50 |
| 39 | 18 | 6 | Conceded | C | 3 | 20 | 52 |
| 94% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 67% | 94% | 97% |
| 88% | 94% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 81% | 85% |
| 55% | 56% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 38% | 52% |
| 45% | 44% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 31% | 45% |
| 18% | 19% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 6% | 15% |
| 61% | 62% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 56% | 70% |
| 33% | 25% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 25% | 12% |
| 12% | 12% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 25% | 21% |
| 5.2 | 5.9 | 7.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.3 | 4.2 | 5 |
| 5.4 | 5.2 | 5.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 9 | 5.4 | 5.2 |
| 2.5 | 2.1 | 2.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2.8 | 2.6 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 12.5 | 14.5 | 15.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6.7 | 9.8 | 10.2 |
| 5.5 | 6.3 | 7.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1.7 | 3.8 | 4.1 |
| 37% | 36% | 40% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 40% | 33% | 37% |
| 12.2 | 12 | 12 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 16.7 | 12.4 | 11.6 |
| 4.6 | 4.9 | 4.8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 6 | 4.9 | 4.9 |
- Basel have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Basel have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (15) in Super League
- Basel have the most clean sheets (11) in Super League
- Basel haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Grasshopper have the fewest conceded goals (20) away in Super League
- Grasshopper have the most dropped points from leading position (23) in Super League
- Grasshopper have won significantly less corners away then at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Zürich | 33 | 23 | 6 | 4 | 73 | 39 | 16 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 41 | 18 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 32 | 21 | 34 | 75 |
| 2 | Basel | 33 | 14 | 15 | 4 | 67 | 39 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 36 | 18 | 17 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 31 | 21 | 28 | 57 |
| 3 | Young Boys | 33 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 71 | 47 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 34 | 20 | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 37 | 27 | 24 | 53 |
| 4 | Lugano | 33 | 15 | 5 | 13 | 45 | 49 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 25 | 23 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 20 | 26 | -4 | 50 |
| 5 | St. Gallen | 33 | 13 | 8 | 12 | 61 | 56 | 17 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 32 | 27 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 29 | 29 | 5 | 47 |
| 6 | Servette | 33 | 12 | 5 | 16 | 45 | 61 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 23 | 24 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 22 | 37 | -16 | 41 |
| 7 | Sion | 33 | 10 | 7 | 16 | 40 | 60 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 20 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 23 | 40 | -20 | 37 |
| 8 | Grasshopper | 33 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 50 | 52 | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 30 | 32 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 20 | -2 | 36 |
| 9 | Luzern | 33 | 7 | 12 | 14 | 44 | 59 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 25 | 27 | 16 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 19 | 32 | -15 | 33 |
| 10 | Lausanne Sport | 33 | 4 | 9 | 20 | 34 | 68 | 17 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 22 | 36 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 32 | -34 | 21 |
