Match Summary
Grasshoppers defeated FC Basel 1893 3:1. The match was played in Super League 2023. Goals were scored by F. de Carvalho 7′, G. Morandi 16′, Arnau Comas 18′, R. Dadashov 37′. Grasshoppers had 39% possession while FC Basel 1893 held 61%. Grasshoppers had 10 shots (4 on target) compared to 19 (7 on target) for FC Basel 1893. Grasshoppers made 3 substitutions, FC Basel 1893 made 5. VAR was involved: Goal cancelled (Thierno Barry 49′).
Match Events
Key match events between Grasshoppers and FC Basel 1893 — 4 goals and 0 cards recorded during the match.
assist: T. Corbeanu
assist: A. Abrashi
assist: D. Schmid
assist: G. Morandi
Match Statistics
Grasshoppers had 39% possession against FC Basel 1893's 61%. Grasshoppers registered 10 shots (4 on target) while FC Basel 1893 managed 19 (7 on target). Corner kicks: 8–10. Fouls committed: 10–8.
Lineups
Grasshoppers lined up in a 4-4-1-1 formation under B. Berner, while FC Basel 1893 deployed a 4-3-3 under T. Schultz.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Grasshoppers is 6.86, compared to 7.47 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 J. Hammel (7.09), while FC Basel 1893's best-rated player is M. Hitz (7.63).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Grasshoppers have contributed 0 goals and 0 assists this season, led by —. FC Basel 1893's starters account for 3 goals and 5 assists, spearheaded by D. Schmid (3G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
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 4 midfielders averaging 6.62, versus FC Basel 1893's 3 rated 7.31. 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 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 3 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 83% 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 4 yellow cards this season, compared to 3 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 30.0 (youngest: J. Hammel (25), oldest: A. Abrashi (35)), while FC Basel 1893 average 32.5 (youngest: D. Schmid (27), 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 17 league appearances each, versus 29 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.
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Grasshoppers have recorded 1 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats. FC Basel 1893 show 4 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
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.
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Recent Meetings (3)
API data: 15 Mar 2026