This season has been rough for Grasshopper up to now, while Lugano have enjoyed many victories. Will the travellers claim three points at Stadion Letzigrund?
- Grasshopper have the fewest scored goals in the second half (4) in Super League
- Lugano have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Grasshopper form and stats
1 victory, 1 draw and 3 defeats. That’s what Grasshopper, who have the fewest points (4) at home in Super League, have to build on here at Stadion Letzigrund in the Super League.
A good away victory last time out for Grasshopper, who won 3-0 against Yverdon Sport (placed 6th). Just what the doctor ordered, as that was the first three points in the league after going winless in six consecutive matches. Midfielder Mabil was the best player on the team with a rating of 9.64 (out of ten) in that game. Mabil scored two goals, served one assist and hit four key passes.
Ahead of that match, Grasshopper lost 0-1 at home to Young Boys.Grasshopper's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 7 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Lugano form and stats
2 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses. That’s the product of Lugano playing as the away team in the Super League this season.
Lugano's previous game was their home loss versus Servette (0-1). Mahmoud got a match rating of 7.42 in that game, top player of the team. Mahmoud hit two key passes, dribled past the opponent 2 of 3 times and had 53 successful passes (of 59 total).
Earlier, the Europa Conference League victory away at Besiktas.
A quick return to home after this game, as Lugano are hosting Club Brugge in the Europa Conference League only four days away.
The travelling fans enjoy Lugano's attacking play in away games, having scored 9 goals in 5 league matches away. Lugano have conceded 12 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
Last ten meetings with these squads: Grasshopper won two, Lugano triumphed in four and we saw four draws. six games with more than 2,5 goals, four matches with under 2,5 goals.
Top Goalscorers
  Ž. Celar 3 goals | S. Vladi 3 goals |  G. Morandi 2 goals |
Grasshopper missing players
Lugano missing players
| Grasshopper | Lugano | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 10 | 5 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 5 | 9 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 12 | 5 | 1 | Scored | S | 3 | 9 | 18 |
| 15 | 7 | 2 | Conceded | C | 0 | 12 | 15 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 80% | 60% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 78% |
| 60% | 40% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 100% | 78% |
| 30% | 40% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 60% | 44% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 60% | 44% |
| 70% | 60% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 60% | 56% |
| 10% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 20% | 22% |
| 20% | 40% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 20% | 22% |
| 5.1 | 4.8 | 4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| 5.4 | 6.4 | 4.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 5.2 | 4.9 |
| 2.1 | 1.4 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 2.4 | 2.2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 12.3 | 11 | 7.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 13 | 12.8 | 12.6 |
| 3.6 | 2.6 | 2.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 5 | 5 |
| 33% | 38% | 20% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 75% | 36% | 40% |
| 13.1 | 14.6 | 11 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 16 | 14.4 | 13 |
| 4.8 | 5.4 | 4.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2 | 5 | 4.3 |
- All of Lugano's away-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- Grasshopper have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
- Grasshopper have the fewest points (4) at home in Super League
- Grasshopper have the fewest scored goals in the second half (4) in Super League
- Grasshopper haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Lugano have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Lugano 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 | Zurich | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 22 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 13 | 22 |
| 2 | Young Boys | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 20 |
| 3 | St. Gallen | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 18 |
| 4 | Lugano | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 18 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 3 | 15 |
| 5 | Luzern | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -1 | 15 |
| 6 | Yverdon Sport | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | -4 | 15 |
| 7 | Servette | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | -2 | 13 |
| 8 | Winterthur | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 23 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 17 | -2 | 12 |
| 9 | Grasshopper | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | -3 | 8 |
| 10 | Lausanne Sport | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 9 | -5 | 8 |
| 11 | Stade Lausanne-Ouchy | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -8 | 8 |
| 12 | Basel | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 21 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 11 | -8 | 5 |
