Betting preview: Grasshopper vs Basel should be interesting

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Competition: Switzerland Super League
Competition: Sun 06.Aug
Match begins: 14:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion Letzigrund (26104 seats)

Grasshopper open their doors to Basel for another engaging Super League match here at Stadion Letzigrund.

The visiting Basel played their last game only three days ago, a Europa Conference League match. That game, against Tobol, was also an away game. It's a tiring schedule for Basel.

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Grasshopper form and stats

Grasshopper's first Super League home game here at Stadion Letzigrund ended in defeat. Last season their home statistics were 9 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats from 18 matches.

The Grasshopper manager Berner and his team return home after a 1-1 draw away versus Lausanne Sport (placed 8th). Midfield player Corbeanu got a match rating of 8.33 in that game, the max score being 10. Corbeanu served one assist, hit two key passes, dribled past the opponent 3 of 3 times and had 19 successful passes (of 23 total).

Before that game, the home loss against Servette with the scoreline 1-3.

It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the Grasshopper at home in the league. 1 on target and 3 scored by the opposition; from 1 match.

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Basel form and stats

Basel have played one away game so far, a loss. Last season their away games stats in the Super League were 5 victories, 6 draws and 7 defeats from 18 fixtures.

Two away matches in a row for Basel, whose boss Schultz could celebrate last time after the Europa Conference League win against Tobol. Schmid, who plays in defense, got the "man of the match" on his team with the rating 7.31. Schmid hit one key pass and won 10 of 15 duels.

Before that, Basel secured a home win against Winterthur with the score 5-2.

Basel have the goal stats of 1-2 (for/against) from 1 business trip in the league at this early stage of the season.

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Grasshopper two wins, two draws and Basel six victories. As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

BaselF. Frei
F. Frei
3 goals
GrasshopperG. Morandi
G. Morandi
1 goals
GrasshopperT. Ndenge
T. Ndenge
1 goals

Grasshopper missing players

Basel missing players

Grasshopper Basel
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
2 1 0 Played P 0 1 2
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 1
1 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
1 1 0 Lost L 0 1 1
2 1 0 Scored S 0 1 6
4 3 0 Conceded C 0 2 4
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
100% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 100%
50% 100% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 100% 100%
50% 100% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 50%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 50%
100% 100% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 100% 100%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
6.5 3 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 2 4
7.5 9 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 9 4.5
2 1 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2 2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
12 8 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 8 14
3.5 1 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 1 6
29% 100% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 100% 50%
 
17.5 15 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 21 19
5.5 5 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 8 8
Grasshopper Last season Basel
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
36 18   Played P   18 36
12 9   Won W   5 11
8 3   Drew D   6 14
16 6   Lost L   7 11
56 35   Scored S   24 51
64 29   Conceded C   29 50
100% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   94% 89%
89% 89%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   72% 78%
69% 78%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   50% 44%
39% 44%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   33% 36%
22% 28%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   22% 19%
81% 78%   BTTS BTTS   61% 61%
11% 22%   Clean Sheets C S   17% 19%
8% 0%   Failed to Score F T   28% 31%
 
4.9 4.9   Corners for (avg) C F   5.7 5.4
6.6 7.2   Corners against (avg) C A   6.3 5
2.6 2.2   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.5 2.4
4 1   Red cards R C   2 7
 
10.7 11.3   Shots (avg) S (   11.3 12.7
4.4 5.1   Shots on Target (avg) S O   4.8 5
35% 38%   Goal Efficiency G E   28% 28%
 
16.4 17.9   Shots against (avg) S A   13.4 11.7
5.8 6.3   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   5.3 4.3

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Lugano 2 2 0 0 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 4 6
2 Servette 2 1 1 0 5 3 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 1 0 0 3 1 2 4
3 Zurich 2 1 1 0 4 2 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 2 2 2 4
4 Young Boys 2 1 1 0 4 3 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 4
5 Luzern 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 4
6 Basel 2 1 0 1 6 4 1 1 0 0 5 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 2 3
7 St. Gallen 2 1 0 1 2 2 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 3
8 Lausanne Sport 2 0 1 1 2 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 1
9 Grasshopper 2 0 1 1 2 4 1 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 -2 1
10 Yverdon Sport 2 0 1 1 2 4 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 1
11 Winterthur 2 0 1 1 2 5 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 5 -3 1
12 Stade Lausanne-Ouchy 2 0 0 2 1 5 1 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 -4 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 Young Boys 36 21 11 4 82 30 18 14 4 0 54 11 18 7 7 4 28 19 52 74
2 Servette 36 14 16 6 53 46 18 8 9 1 31 16 18 6 7 5 22 30 7 58
3 Lugano 36 15 12 9 59 47 18 9 5 4 32 21 18 6 7 5 27 26 12 57
4 Luzern 36 13 11 12 54 52 18 5 7 6 26 24 18 8 4 6 28 28 2 50
5 Basel 36 11 14 11 51 50 18 6 8 4 27 21 18 5 6 7 24 29 1 47
6 St. Gallen 36 11 12 13 66 52 18 8 6 4 37 21 18 3 6 9 29 31 14 45
7 Grasshopper 36 12 8 16 56 64 18 9 3 6 35 29 18 3 5 10 21 35 -8 44
8 Zurich 36 10 14 12 41 55 18 5 8 5 23 26 18 5 6 7 18 29 -14 44
9 Winterthur 36 8 8 20 32 66 18 5 4 9 15 32 18 3 4 11 17 34 -34 32
10 Sion 36 7 10 19 41 73 18 2 4 12 17 37 18 5 6 7 24 36 -32 31

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Football is the most popular sport in Switzerland and the Swiss Super League is the top competition. It has ten teams who play each other four times for a total of 36 fixtures each. The season runs from July to May with a winter break. Number one in the final league table is the champion, number ten is relegated while number nine plays a relegation playoff.