4 February 2023 at 17:00

Referee: U. Schnyder

Match Summary

Grasshoppers defeated FC Basel 1893 1:0. The match was played in Super League 2022. Goals were scored by H. Kawabe 90′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Grasshoppers had 45% possession while FC Basel 1893 held 55%. Grasshoppers had 9 shots (3 on target) compared to 17 (6 on target) for FC Basel 1893. Grasshoppers made 5 substitutions, FC Basel 1893 made 4.

Match Events

Key match events between Grasshoppers and FC Basel 1893 — 1 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.

Grasshoppers
FC Basel 1893
Kick Off
Half Time
F. de CarvalhoB. Bolla
61′
G. MorandiR. Dadaşov
61′
67′
Hugo NovoaD. Males
67′
A. KadeD. Ndoye
C. HercA. Abrashi
74′
79′
A. ZeqiriB. Fink
79′
W. BurgerA. Diouf
P. PušićJeong Sang-Bin
86′
NadjackN. Loosli
86′
90+4′
Full Time

Match Statistics

Grasshoppers had 45% possession against FC Basel 1893's 55%. Grasshoppers registered 9 shots (3 on target) while FC Basel 1893 managed 17 (6 on target). Corner kicks: 6–11. Fouls committed: 15–8.

3Shots on Goal6
4Shots off Goal8
9Total Shots17
2Blocked Shots3
4Shots insidebox13
5Shots outsidebox4
15Fouls8
6Corner Kicks11
5Offsides6
45%Ball Possession55%
3Yellow Cards0
0Red Cards0
6Goalkeeper Saves2
362Total passes434
263Passes accurate340
73%Passes %78%
0expected_goals0

Lineups

Grasshoppers lined up in a 4-3-3 formation under G. Contini, while FC Basel 1893 deployed a 4-4-2 under A. Frei.

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Grasshoppers is —, compared to 7.02 for FC Basel 1893. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Grasshoppers's highest-rated starter is —, while FC Basel 1893's best-rated player is M. Hitz (7.55).

Defensive Solidity

Grasshoppers deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against FC Basel 1893's 4-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.

Midfield Control

Grasshoppers field 3 midfielders averaging —, versus FC Basel 1893's 4 rated 6.48. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Forward Threat

Grasshoppers start 3 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for FC Basel 1893 averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages —% for Grasshoppers and 81% for FC Basel 1893. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.

Discipline

Grasshoppers's starters have collected 0 yellow cards this season, compared to 1 for FC Basel 1893. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.

Age & Experience

The average age of Grasshoppers's starting XI is — (youngest: —, oldest: —), while FC Basel 1893 average 29.5 (youngest: A. Kade (21), oldest: M. Hitz (38)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

Grasshoppers's starters average 0 league appearances each, versus 18 for FC Basel 1893. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

Grasshoppers4-3-34-4-2FC Basel 1893
GKDEFMIDFWD
1Moreira25Nadjack15Seko14Ribeiro31Schmid40Kawabe7Ndenge28Herc10Pušić8Morandi57Carvalho1Hitz5Lang15Nuhu21Pelmard33Calafio.90Novoa20Frei23Burger30Kade9Amdouni17Zeqiri

Substitutes

Coach: G. Contini

Substitutes

Coach: A. Frei

GrasshoppersPosition StrengthFC Basel 1893
Avg Rating
7.02
Goalkeeper (1 v 1)7.55
0G 0A0G 0A
Midfielder (3 v 4)6.48
0G 0A0G 0A
Grasshoppers4-3-3
1GoalkeeperAndré Moreira
25DefenderNadjack
15DefenderA. Seko
14DefenderTomás Ribeiro
31DefenderD. Schmid
40MidfielderH. Kawabe
7MidfielderT. Ndenge
28MidfielderC. Herc
10ForwardP. Pušić
8ForwardG. Morandi
57ForwardF. de Carvalho
FC Basel 18934-4-2
1GoalkeeperM. Hitz7.5
5DefenderM. Lang
15DefenderK. Nuhu
21DefenderA. Pelmard
33DefenderR. Calafiori
90MidfielderHugo Novoa
20MidfielderF. Frei
23MidfielderW. Burger
30MidfielderA. Kade6.5
9ForwardZ. Amdouni
17ForwardA. Zeqiri

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Grasshoppers have recorded 1 wins, 0 draws and 5 defeats. FC Basel 1893 show 3 wins, 1 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.

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FC Basel 1893

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Grasshoppers vs FC Basel 1893 Head to Head Results

Grasshoppers and FC Basel 1893 have met 3 times — Grasshoppers won 0, FC Basel 1893 won 2, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. FC Basel 1893 leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 3 meetings. A combined 6 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.00 per match (2 for the home side, 4 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 2 matches (67%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (33%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. FC Basel 1893 are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–1 in 2025.

0

Grasshoppers

1

Drawn

2

FC Basel 1893

Goals: 2Goals: 4

Recent Meetings (3)

5 Mar 2026FC Basel 18931 – 0Grasshoppers
23 Nov 2025Grasshoppers1 – 1FC Basel 1893
2 Aug 2025FC Basel 18932 – 1Grasshoppers
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 15 Mar 2026