A victory to the home team is predicted from this match if the league standings is a way to look into the future. The Zürich regulars are confident that the gulf between 1st and Grasshopper's 8th spot in the table will be visible on the pitch.
- Zürich have the most scored goals (61) in Super League
- Grasshopper have the most dropped points from leading position (17) in Super League
These teams are so close in distance that this match is special, a derby with local pride the main prize.
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Zürich form and stats
The home supporters can't complain about results here at Stadion Letzigrund as Zürich have scored 33 goals to get 32 points from 13 games. The overall stats in the Super League are 10-2-1 (wins-draws-losses).
A good away victory last time out for Zürich, who won 2-1 against Young Boys (placed 3rd).
Preceding that match was a defeat to St. Gallen (0-3).The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Zürich handle that role? We have found 13 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are five wins, four draws and four defeats.
Zürich are showing their attacking force in their league home games this season, scoring more than 2,5 goals per game on average (33 goals in 13 games). 15 goals have been conceded.
Grasshopper form and stats
There's been little loot from Grasshopper's travels as they have only collected 13 points from 13 away games in the Super League. Grasshopper only have 3 wins to counter their 6 defeats and 4 draws. With the Grasshopper losing streak of five defeats in a row, regardless of arena, optimism is low and sinking.
Grasshopper might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. Basel proved too strong as Grasshopper slumped to a 2-4 defeat in front of their own fans at Stadion Letzigrund. The attacker Sene got a match rating of 8.11 in that game. Sene scored one goal, served one assist, hit two key passes and dribled past the opponent 2 of 3 times.
A 2-4 loss hosting Basel before that.We have checked recent matches where Grasshopper have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those five games were zero victories, two draws and three defeats.
Grasshopper have scored 17 goals on their travels this season, from 13 away games in the league. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. 18 goals have been conceded by Grasshopper in these games.
Head 2 Head
These sides encountered each other earlier this campaign: Grasshopper - Zürich 1-3. Numbers for the previous ten meetings involving these two participants are: six wins for Zürich, three draws and one win for Grasshopper. Over 2,5 goals: five times; under 2,5 goals: five games.Top Goalscorers
  A. Marchesano 12 goals |   M. Sene 10 goals | D. Gnonto 9 goals |
Zürich missing players
Grasshopper missing players
| Zürich | Grasshopper | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 27 | 13 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 13 | 27 |
| 19 | 10 | 3 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 2 | 4 | 9 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 6 | 12 |
| 61 | 33 | 13 | Scored | S | 2 | 17 | 42 |
| 34 | 15 | 3 | Conceded | C | 2 | 18 | 46 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 50% | 92% | 96% |
| 85% | 77% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 85% | 89% |
| 70% | 77% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 46% | 56% |
| 52% | 54% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 38% | 48% |
| 19% | 23% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 8% | 19% |
| 59% | 54% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 54% | 70% |
| 33% | 38% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 23% | 11% |
| 7% | 8% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 31% | 22% |
| 4.9 | 4.4 | 3.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 4.2 | 5.2 |
| 5.1 | 4.4 | 4.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 9.5 | 5.2 | 5 |
| 2.6 | 2.1 | 1.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.5 | 2.8 | 2.6 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 12.5 | 12.6 | 16 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9 | 9.8 | 10.4 |
| 5.8 | 6.1 | 7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 3.9 | 4.1 |
| 39% | 42% | 62% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 29% | 33% | 38% |
| 10.8 | 9 | 9.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 22 | 12.4 | 11.3 |
| 4.3 | 4 | 5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 9 | 4.8 | 4.9 |
- Grasshopper have the most dropped points from leading position (17) in Super League
- Grasshopper have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Zürich have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Zürich have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Zürich have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (16) in Super League
- Zürich have the fewest dropped points from leading position (4) in Super League
- Zürich have the fewest matches under the total-line (3) in Super League
- Zürich have the most clean sheets (5) at home in Super League
- Zürich have the most clean sheets (9) in Super League
- Zürich have the most matches over the total-line (13) in Super League
- Zürich have the most points (32) at home in Super League
- Zürich have the most points from losing position (17) in Super League
- Zürich have the most scored goals (33) at home in Super League
- Zürich have the most scored goals (61) in Super League
- Zürich have the most scored goals in the first half (26) in Super League
- Zürich have the the best goal difference (+18) at home in Super League
- Zürich 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 | Zürich | 27 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 61 | 34 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 33 | 15 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 28 | 19 | 27 | 62 |
| 2 | Basel | 27 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 60 | 33 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 31 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 29 | 19 | 27 | 50 |
| 3 | Young Boys | 27 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 60 | 36 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 29 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 31 | 19 | 24 | 45 |
| 4 | Lugano | 27 | 14 | 3 | 10 | 37 | 35 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 18 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 17 | 17 | 2 | 45 |
| 5 | Servette | 27 | 11 | 5 | 11 | 42 | 47 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 22 | 21 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 20 | 26 | -5 | 38 |
| 6 | St. Gallen | 27 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 48 | 49 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 26 | 23 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 22 | 26 | -1 | 37 |
| 7 | Sion | 27 | 8 | 6 | 13 | 34 | 49 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 34 | -15 | 30 |
| 8 | Grasshopper | 27 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 42 | 46 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 25 | 28 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 18 | -4 | 27 |
| 9 | Luzern | 27 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 30 | 50 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 23 | 14 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 17 | 27 | -20 | 22 |
| 10 | Lausanne Sport | 27 | 2 | 7 | 18 | 23 | 58 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 34 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 24 | -35 | 13 |
