Balanced ball game between Grasshopper and Zürich expected

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Competition: Switzerland Super League
Competition: Sat 01.October
Match begins: 18:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion Letzigrund (26104 seats)

Super League: What this match might miss in glitz it should make up for in effort and enthusiasm. Bring on Grasshopper - Zürich!

Insights:
  • Grasshopper have the most points from losing position (6) in Super League
  • Zürich have the most conceded goals in the second half (13) in Super League

This is a battle between neighbours, usually meaning increased stress and significance.

This has all the signs of an exciting match with lots of fun and bustle as both participants are well renewed since they last ran out on the pitch. Get ready!

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Grasshopper form and stats

Perfect Super League season at home so far for Grasshopper 3 wins from 3 appearances.

Grasshopper are returning here after guesting Goldstern in a Swiss Cup match and winning with a 3-0 scoreline.

Heartbreak before that as Grasshopper lost 1-5 at Basel's place.

Grasshopper are an "over 2,5 goals" team alone here at Stadion Letzigrund in their league games, having scored an impressive 8 goals in 3 matches.

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Zürich form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team, who have the the worst goal difference (-7) away in Super League, on their Super League travels is 0 wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats.

Two away matches in a row for Zürich, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 2-3 vs Lausanne Sport in the Swiss Cup.

A defeat, in the Europa League away at Bodø / Glimt, earlier.

The visitors have scored 3 goals from 4 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Zürich have conceded 10 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

Zürich have managed a sequence of 10 consecutive matches without losing (6-4-0) when playing Grasshopper.

Top Goalscorers

GrasshopperH. Kawabe
H. Kawabe
3 goals
GrasshopperR. Dadaşov
R. Dadaşov
3 goals
GrasshopperT. Machado Ribeiro
T. Machado Ribeiro
2 goals

Grasshopper missing players

Zürich missing players

Grasshopper Zürich
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
8 3 2 Played P 0 4 8
3 3 2 Won W 0 0 0
3 0 0 Drew D 0 1 2
2 0 0 Lost L 0 3 6
14 8 5 Scored S 0 3 6
15 3 1 Conceded C 0 10 19
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 88%
100% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 88%
75% 100% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 50% 62%
50% 33% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 50% 38%
25% 33% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 25% 25%
88% 67% 50% BTTS BTTS 0% 50% 50%
12% 33% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 12%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 50% 50%
 
4.1 4.7 4 Corners for (avg) C F 0 4 4.8
8.8 6.7 5.5 Corners against (avg) C A 0 3.8 4.5
2.2 1.3 0.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 3.8 3.2
3 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
7.9 9 10 Shots (avg) S ( 0 9.5 10
3.6 5.7 6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 4.5 3.6
48% 47% 42% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 17% 21%
 
15.8 13 12 Shots against (avg) S A 0 12 10.6
6.6 5.7 3.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 6.2 5.6
Key stats in Super League this season:
  • All of Grasshopper's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • All of Zürich's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Grasshopper have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
  • Grasshopper have scored in all their matches so far.
  • Grasshopper have scored more than double the goals of Zürich.
  • Grasshopper have the most points from losing position (6) in Super League
  • Grasshopper have won all their matches at home so far.
  • Grasshopper haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Zürich have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Zürich have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Zürich have the most conceded goals in the second half (13) in Super League
  • Zürich have the the worst goal difference (-7) away in Super League
  • Zürich have yet to win a game.
  • Zürich haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

  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 8 5 2 1 20 4 4 3 1 0 11 1 4 2 1 1 9 3 16 17
2 Servette 8 5 2 1 11 7 4 4 0 0 8 3 4 1 2 1 3 4 4 17
3 St. Gallen 8 5 0 3 16 10 5 4 0 1 11 4 3 1 0 2 5 6 6 15
4 Sion 8 4 2 2 12 11 4 1 2 1 4 6 4 3 0 1 8 5 1 14
5 Grasshopper 8 3 3 2 14 15 3 3 0 0 8 3 5 0 3 2 6 12 -1 12
6 Luzern 7 3 2 2 12 8 3 1 1 1 3 3 4 2 1 1 9 5 4 11
7 Basel 7 2 3 2 12 9 4 1 2 1 6 4 3 1 1 1 6 5 3 9
8 Lugano 8 3 0 5 14 15 3 0 0 3 5 8 5 3 0 2 9 7 -1 9
9 Zürich 8 0 2 6 6 19 4 0 1 3 3 9 4 0 1 3 3 10 -13 2
10 Winterthur 8 0 2 6 4 23 5 0 2 3 4 17 3 0 0 3 0 6 -19 2

Read more about Super League

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.