Match Summary
Grasshoppers and FC Winterthur drew 1:1. The match was played in Super League 2024. Goals were scored by Nishan Burkart 67′, N. Muci 78′, R. Arnold 90′. 9 yellow cards were shown. Grasshoppers had 51% possession while FC Winterthur held 49%. Grasshoppers had 19 shots (6 on target) compared to 11 (5 on target) for FC Winterthur. Expected goals: Grasshoppers 2.39 — FC Winterthur 1.34. Grasshoppers made 3 substitutions, FC Winterthur made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Grasshoppers and FC Winterthur — 3 goals and 9 cards recorded during the match.
Missed Penalty
assist: B. Schmitz
assist: N. Burkart
Match Statistics
Grasshoppers had 51% possession against FC Winterthur's 49%. Grasshoppers registered 19 shots (6 on target) while FC Winterthur managed 11 (5 on target). Corner kicks: 10–3. Fouls committed: 10–10.
Lineups
Grasshoppers lined up in a 4-3-3 formation under T. Oral, while FC Winterthur deployed a 4-2-3-1 under O. Zaric.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Grasshoppers is 6.84, compared to 6.62 for FC Winterthur. 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 M. Paskotši (7.15), while FC Winterthur's best-rated player is S. Kapino (7.43).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Grasshoppers have contributed 2 goals and 1 assists this season, led by M. Paskotši (1G). FC Winterthur's starters account for 1 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by R. Arnold (1G). 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 7.15 on average, against FC Winterthur's 4-man backline averaging 6.30. 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 6.62, versus FC Winterthur's 5 rated 6.45. 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 6.50, compared to 1 for FC Winterthur 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.
Discipline
Grasshoppers's starters have collected 7 yellow cards this season, compared to 7 for FC Winterthur. 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 25.6 (youngest: M. Paskotši (22), oldest: A. Abrashi (35)), while FC Winterthur average 29.5 (youngest: L. Mühl (28), oldest: S. Kapino (31)). 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 11 league appearances each, versus 15 for FC Winterthur. 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.
Substitutes
Substitutes
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Grasshoppers have recorded 1 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats. FC Winterthur show 0 wins, 2 draws and 4 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Grasshoppers and FC Winterthur have met 2 times — Grasshoppers won 1, FC Winterthur won 0, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Grasshoppers leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 5 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.50 per match (3 for the home side, 2 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–2 in 2025.
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Drawn
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Recent Meetings (2)
API data: 15 Mar 2026