FC Zurich vs Grasshoppers: result 2-0 and analysis
Super LeagueRegular Season - 16Kick-off on December 2, 2018 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Stadion Letzigrund, Zürich
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What was the result of FC Zurich vs Grasshoppers?
FC Zurich won 2-0 on December 2, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 52′S. KhelifiFC Zurich
- 84′S. OdeyFC Zurich
Official lineup for FC Zurich vs Grasshoppers
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
FC Zurich
3-4-3- 15S. Odey
- 70B. Kololli
- 71H. Kryeziu
- 94S. Khelifi
- 6V. Pálsson
- 7A. Winter
- 3A. Maxsø
- 18P. Jagne
- 17Umaru Bangura
- 13A. Nef
- 25Y. Brecher
Grasshoppers
4-1-4-1- 19A. Pinga
- 20J. Ngoy
- 29D. Diani
- 30N. Bajrami
- 17R. Kamber
- 11N. Bahoui
- 22C. Zesiger
- 15S. Doumbia
- 23A. Ajeti
- 14N. Lavanchy
- 1H. Lindner
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, FC Zurich have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Grasshoppers have 5, 2 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 29, 2018 | AEK Larnaca(home) | 1-2 | UEFA Europa League |
| Nov 24, 2018 | Neuchatel Xamax FC(away) | 3-3 | Super League |
| Nov 11, 2018 | FC Sion(home) | 1-2 | Super League |
| Nov 8, 2018 | Bayer Leverkusen(away) | 0-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Nov 4, 2018 | FC Luzern(away) | 5-2 | Super League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 25, 2018 | FC ST. Gallen(home) | 2-1 | Super League |
| Nov 11, 2018 | Neuchatel Xamax FC(away) | 3-2 | Super League |
| Nov 3, 2018 | BSC Young Boys(home) | 0-3 | Super League |
| Oct 27, 2018 | FC Basel 1893(home) | 1-3 | Super League |
| Oct 21, 2018 | FC Sion(away) | 0-0 | Super League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 2 FC Zurich wins, 1 draw, 2 Grasshoppers wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 28, 2018 | Grasshoppers 0-2 FC Zurich | Super League |
| Apr 7, 2018 | FC Zurich 1-1 Grasshoppers | Super League |
| Feb 25, 2018 | Grasshoppers 1-0 FC Zurich | Super League |
| Oct 21, 2017 | FC Zurich 0-4 Grasshoppers | Super League |
| Jul 23, 2017 | Grasshoppers 0-2 FC Zurich | Super League |
Last archived meeting: Grasshoppers vs FC Zurich on Jul 28, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
FC Zurich score 1.7 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Grasshoppers score 1.3 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC Zurich | 1.7 | 1.5 | 4 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Grasshoppers | 1.3 | 1.9 | 1 | 10/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
FC Zurich sit 4th in Super League (20 points from 12 matches) and Grasshoppers sit 11th (10 points from 12 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | FC Zurich | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 25 | 26 | 20 |
| 11 | Grasshoppers | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 28 | 10 |
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