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Predictions and Tips
Grasshopper Club Zürich arrive at St. Jakob-Park on Thursday for the Super League tie with hosts FC Basel 1893.
To see all of our predictions, user poll & stats for FC Basel 1893 v Grasshopper Club Zürich, scroll down - as well as up-to-date odds.
📏 Form Guide

FC Basel 1893
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FC Basel 1893, following on from their previous result, will be hoping for more of the same after the 0-2 Super League success over Winterthur.
In that match, FC Basel 1893 managed 65% possession and 19 shots on goal with 8 of them on target. For FC Basel 1893, the goalscorers were Xherdan Shaqiri (49') and Bénie Traoré (70'). For their opponents, Winterthur had 7 attempts at goal with 4 on target.
FC Basel 1893 haven’t been able to stop scoring goals, hitting the target in each and every one of their last 6 games.
They have totted up the amount of 11 during that period while seeing the number of goals scored against them stand at 6.
Grasshopper Club Zürich
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After a loss in their previous game against FC Zürich in Super League action, Grasshopper Club Zürich and their travelling fans will hope for a better result here.
In that match, Grasshopper Club Zürich managed 42% possession and 10 shots on goal with 2 of them on target. The scorer for Grasshopper Club Zürich was Adama Bojang (82'). FC Zurich got 24 shots at goal with 13 on target. Jean-Philippe Gbamin (45') and Bledian Krasniqi (68') scored for FC Zürich.
Looking at their form, and Grasshopper Club Zürich have been scored against in 5 of their last 6 matches, letting opponents get 10 goals in all. Defensively, Grasshopper Club Zürich have some weaknesses to address. Previous results aside, we must now wait to see if such a trend will persist in this game.
Looking at the pre-match facts, Grasshopper Club Zürich:
- are undefeated by FC Basel 1893 when having played them away from home in the previous 2 league matches.
- have not won away from home in their last 4 league games.
👥 Head to head
Looking over their past head to head meetings going back to 06/08/2023 shows that FC Basel 1893 have won 2 of these & Grasshopper Club Zürich 4, with the number of drawn games standing at 0.
A combined sum of 13 goals were shared by the two clubs in this period, with 6 of them from Basel and 7 netted by GCZ. That’s an average goals per game of 2.17.
The previous league fixture featuring these clubs was Super League match day 18 on 14/12/2024 which finished with the scoreline of FC Basel 1893 0-1 Grasshopper Club Zürich.
On that day, FC Basel 1893 managed 70% possession and 22 attempts at goal with 6 on target.
At the other end, Grasshopper Club Zürich got 11 shots on goal with 4 on target. Noah Persson (21') was the scorer.
The match was refereed by Luca Piccolo.
🗞️ Team News: FC Basel 1893
Finn van Breemen (Knee injury), Adrian Leon Barisic (Muscle injury) and Adriano Onyegbule (Knee injury) will be missing for FC Basel 1893 boss Fabio Celestini.
📰 Team News: Grasshopper Club Zürich
Owing to an otherwise healthy squad, there is just the lone fitness worry for the Grasshopper Club Zürich boss Tomas Oral to contend with. Tugra Turhan (unknown injury) won’t be in action.
🔮 Prediction
In our opinion, FC Basel 1893 look set to get the win and a possible clean sheet when they come up against Grasshopper Club Zürich, who could well struggle to break down their defence.
We’re therefore anticipating a comfortable 2-0 margin for FC Basel 1893 when all’s said and done.
Andre Moura, 18:07 03/04/2025
📊 Poll: Who Will Win?

⚽️ Team Focus:
FC Basel 1893
Formed: 1893
Stadium: St. Jakob-Park (37,994)
Captain: Dominik Schmid
Chairman: Reto Baumgartner
Manager: Fabio Celestini
Competitions: Super League position 2, Swiss Cup (Semi-finals)
🔑 Star Player: Bénie Traoré
Normally played in the Striker position, Bénie Traoré was born in Ouragahio, Ivory Coast. Having played his first senior match for BK Häcken in the 2021 season, the goalscoring Forward has managed to score 8 league goals in the Super League 2024 - 2025 season to date in a total of 27 appearances.
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30 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 51 | WWLWL |
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29 | 14 | 7 | 8 | 28 | 49 | DWDLW |
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30 | 14 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 49 | LWWWW |
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30 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 48 | LLWLW |
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29 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 47 | WDDLW |
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30 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 46 | WLWWD |
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30 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 5 | 41 | LLWLD |
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29 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 39 | DLWLL |
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30 | 9 | 8 | 13 | -7 | 35 | LWDDL |
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30 | 8 | 8 | 14 | -18 | 32 | DWWDL |
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29 | 5 | 12 | 12 | -12 | 27 | DWLDL |
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30 | 6 | 5 | 19 | -31 | 23 | WLLLW |
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Goals scored | 1.8 |
Goals conceded | 0.9 |
Time first goal scored | 29 |
Time first goal conceded | 27 |
Yellow cards | 1.6 |
Red cards | 0.1 |
Subs used | 4.4 |
Biggest victory | 5-0 |
Biggest defeat | 2-0 |
Goals scored | 0.8 |
Goals conceded | 1.4 |
Time first goal scored | 34 |
Time first goal conceded | 42 |
Yellow cards | 2.9 |
Red cards | 0.1 |
Subs used | 4.5 |
Biggest victory | 1-0 |
Biggest defeat | 3-0 |
Xherdan Shaqiri | 14 |
Bénie Traoré | 10 |
Kevin Carlos | 9 |
Philip Otele | 8 |
Albian Ajeti | 5 |
Adama Bojang | 6 |
Nikolas Muci | 6 |
Giotto Morandi | 5 |
Tsiy-William Ndenge | 3 |
Sonny Kittel | 2 |
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