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Grasshopper Club Zürich

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Grasshopper Club Zürich, buoyed by their previous result, will be hoping for more of the same after a 0-1 Super League triumph versus FC Sion.

In that match, Grasshopper Club Zürich managed 26% possession and 3 attempts at goal with 3 on target. The scorer for Grasshopper Club Zürich was Tomás Verón Lupi (64'). For their opponents, Sion had 23 attempts at goal with 6 of them on target.

Fewer than three goals per match were scored during 6 of the past 6 meetings where Grasshopper Club Zürich have been participants. In terms of the goal distribution from this period, opposition teams scored a total of 4 while Grasshopper Club Zürich got themselves 5. We will just have to find out if that trend can be sustained here.

Analysis of their past results shows that Grasshopper Club Zürich:

• are undefeated in their previous 2 league matches at home.
• are without a win at home for the past 6 league games. Their supporters are understandably frustrated.

BSC Young Boys

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Following on from a loss in their previous game against Celtic in Champions League action, BSC Young Boys will be hoping to turn things around here.

In that match, BSC Young Boys managed 41% possession and 12 attempts on goal with 4 on target. The only player on the scoresheet for BSC Young Boys was Loris Benito (86' Own goal). Celtic got 16 shots on goal with 7 on target.

Giorgio Contini's BSC Young Boys have had reason to celebrate scoring a total of 8 times in the course of their latest six matches. The aggregate of goals that have been scored against them during those same matches adds up to 10.

Going into this contest, BSC Young Boys are without a win away from home in their last 5 matches in the league.

↔️ Head to head

Checking on their prior head-to-head meetings stretching back to 10/04/2023 tells us that Grasshopper Club Zürich have won 2 of these and BSC Young Boys 4, with the number of drawn results being 0.

In all, 13 goals were scored between the two sides during those clashes, with 5 for GCZ and 8 belonging to Young Boys. That is an average goals per game value of 2.17.

The last league match featuring the two was Super League match day 8 on 28/09/2024 which ended up with the score at BSC Young Boys 0-1 Grasshopper Club Zürich.

In that match, BSC Young Boys had 58% possession and 20 shots at goal with 4 of them on target.

On the other side, Grasshopper Club Zürich got 12 attempts at goal with 6 of them on target. Giotto Morandi (4') scored.

The match was refereed by Urs Schnyder.

📰 Team News: Grasshopper Club Zürich

Tim Meyer (Ill) and Mathieu Choinière (unknown injury) will not be able to play for Grasshopper Club Zürich manager Tomas Oral.

📰 Team News: BSC Young Boys

BSC Young Boys manager Giorgio Contini has to currently contend with reduced team options. Saidy Janko (Muscle injury), Facinet Conte (Cruciate ligament tear) and Christian Fassnacht (unknown injury) are those who can’t be considered.

🔮 Prediction

We believe that Grasshopper Club Zürich could well find it tough to breach the defence of this BSC Young Boys side who will likely end up scoring and staying ahead.

We therefore see a very even contest with a 0-1 win for BSC Young Boys at the end of the 90 minutes.

Looking forward to this.

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Peter Guest, 16:04 25/01/2025