Match Summary
Grasshoppers defeated FC Aarau 4:0. The match was played in Super League 2024. Goals were scored by Lee Young-Jun 14′, P. Schürpf 41′, N. Muci 79′, A. Seko 86′ (pen.). 5 yellow cards were shown. Expected goals: Grasshoppers 3.00 — FC Aarau 0.41. Grasshoppers made 5 substitutions, FC Aarau made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Grasshoppers and FC Aarau — 4 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.
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Penalty
Match Statistics
Grasshoppers had possession against FC Aarau's . Grasshoppers registered 0 shots (0 on target) while FC Aarau managed 0 (0 on target). Corner kicks: 0–0. Fouls committed: 0–0.
Lineups
Grasshoppers lined up in a 3-1-4-2 formation under T. Oral, while FC Aarau deployed a 4-4-1-1 under B. Iacopetta.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Grasshoppers is 6.72, compared to 6.90 for FC Aarau. 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 Aarau's best-rated player is M. Fofana (6.90).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Grasshoppers have contributed 6 goals and 3 assists this season, led by N. Muci (3G). FC Aarau's starters account for 3 goals and 4 assists, spearheaded by M. Fofana (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 5 defenders rated 7.15 on average, against FC Aarau'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 2 midfielders averaging 6.75, versus FC Aarau's 4 rated 6.90. 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 6.43, compared to 2 for FC Aarau 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 13 yellow cards this season, compared to 8 for FC Aarau. 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 24.6 (youngest: T. Meyer (21), oldest: A. Abrashi (35)), while FC Aarau average 25.0 (youngest: M. Fofana (25), oldest: M. Fofana (25)). 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 13 league appearances each, versus 36 for FC Aarau. 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
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In their last 6 matches, Grasshoppers have recorded 1 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats. FC Aarau show 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.
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