Grasshoppers vs FC Sion: result 2-1 and analysis
Super LeagueMatchday 5Kick-off on August 21, 2016 at 11:45 AM (UTC)Stadion Letzigrund, Zürich
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What was the result of Grasshoppers vs FC Sion?
Grasshoppers won 2-1 on August 21, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 16′G. Mujangi BiaFC Sion
- 84′H. TabakovićGrasshoppers
- 87′Caio César Alves dos SantosGrasshoppers
Official lineup for Grasshoppers vs FC Sion
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Grasshoppers
4-1-4-1- 26F. Kamberi
- 11M. Brahimi
- 10L. Andersen
- 8Marko Basic
- 21Caio César Alves dos Santos
- 4K. Källström
- 24J. Bamert
- 3N. Antonov
- 14N. Lavanchy
- 6A. Pnishi
- 1V. Vasić
FC Sion
4-2-3-1- 14M. Konaté
- 19V. Sierro
- 13C. Akolo
- 7E. Fernandes
- 8Freddy Mveng Mbezele
- 63G. Mujangi Bia
- 50N. Lüchinger
- 4L. Lacroix
- 31Elsad Zverotić
- 3R. Ziegler
- 1A. Mitryushkin
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Grasshoppers have 3 wins, 3 draws and 9 defeats; FC Sion have 3, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2016 | Fenerbahçe(away) | 0-3 | UEFA Europa League |
| Aug 11, 2016 | FC Thun(away) | 1-2 | Super League |
| Aug 7, 2016 | FC ST. Gallen(away) | 1-2 | Super League |
| Aug 4, 2016 | Apollon Limassol(away) | 3-3 | UEFA Europa League |
| Jul 31, 2016 | FC Luzern(away) | 3-4 | Super League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 10, 2016 | FC Lugano(away) | 1-3 | Super League |
| Aug 6, 2016 | Lausanne(home) | 1-3 | Super League |
| Jul 30, 2016 | FC ST. Gallen(home) | 2-1 | Super League |
| Jul 24, 2016 | FC Basel 1893(away) | 0-3 | Super League |
| Feb 24, 2016 | SC Braga(away) | 2-2 | UEFA Europa League |
How many goals should we expect?
Grasshoppers score 1.3 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; FC Sion score 1.0 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grasshoppers | 1.3 | 1.8 | 1 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| FC Sion | 1.0 | 1.6 | 2 | 8/12 | 7/12 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Grasshoppers sit 10th in Super League (11 points from 13 matches) and FC Sion sit 3rd (26 points from 13 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | FC Sion | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 29 | 18 | 26 |
| 10 | Grasshoppers | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 29 | 11 |
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