📊 Form Guide

FC Zürich

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FC Zürich will be looking for an improved result here following the 2-1 Super League loss in their previous game against FC Sion.

In that game, FC Zürich had 71% possession and 11 attempts on goal with 1 on target. The scorer for FC Zürich was Jahnoah Markelo (38'). For their opponents, Sion had 5 shots on goal with 3 on target. Dejan Sorgić (2') and Théo Berdayes (34') scored for FC Sion.

At least three goals per match have been seen in 5 of the last 6 fixtures where FC Zürich have taken part. Opposition teams scored 11 of them in these games whereas FC Zürich managed a tally of 6. Still, we’ll just have to find out whether such a trend shall be sustained in this match or not.

Leading up to this clash, FC Zürich:

• are unbeaten in the league by Grasshopper Club Zürich in their last 4 games.
• haven’t won at home in the past 2 matches in the league.

Grasshopper Club Zürich

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Since a loss in their previous game against Winterthur in Super League competition, Grasshopper Club Zürich and their travelling supporters will be hoping that they can get a better result in this one.

In that match, Grasshopper Club Zürich had 57% possession and 13 attempts at goal with 2 of them on target. Winterthur had 13 shots at goal with 4 on target. Josias Lukembila (47') and Loïc Lüthi (53') scored for Winterthur.

The stats tell the story, and Grasshopper Club Zürich have been scored against in 6 of their last 6 games, seeing opposing sides hit 9 goals in total. In defence, Grasshopper Club Zürich have seen their frailties exposed.

Coming into this clash, Grasshopper Club Zürich have not won against FC Zürich in games played away from home for the previous 4 league games. Not the best of away records.

👥 Head to head

A review of their most recent head to head meetings dating back to 28/01/2024 tells us that FC Zürich have won 4 of these games and Grasshopper Club Zürich 1, with the tally of drawn games being 1.

A combined total of 13 goals were yielded between them throughout the course of those matches, with 8 of them from Der Stadtclub and 5 netted by GCZ. The average number of goals per game works out to 2.17.

The last league clash between the two was Super League match day 29 on 30/03/2025 which finished with the scoreline of Grasshopper Club Zürich 1-2 FC Zürich.

On that day, Grasshopper Club Zürich had 42% possession and 10 attempts on goal with 2 of them on target. Their only player on the scoresheet was Adama Bojang (82').

FC Zürich had 24 attempts at goal with 13 on target. Jean-Philippe Gbamin (45') and Bledian Krasniqi (68') scored.

The referee was Luca Cibelli.

📋 Team News: FC Zürich

Benjamin Mendy (Torn muscle fiber), Juan José Perea (Achilles tendon rupture) and Fernand Goure (Knee problems) are unavailable for FC Zürich gaffer Ricardo Moniz.

🗞️ Team News: Grasshopper Club Zürich

Grasshopper Club Zürich manager Tomas Oral has multiple availability issues to deal with. Bryan Lasme (unknown injury) and Tsiy Ndenge (unknown injury) will miss out on this game.

🔮 Prediction

In our view, Grasshopper Club Zürich will really need to work well to score goals against this FC Zürich team who we think will likely get a goal themselves and run out victorious.

We therefore see a good tussle with a 1-0 win for FC Zürich when the referee blows for full-time.

Will be interesting to see how this one goes.

Peter Guest, 15:08 10/05/2025