5 September 2026, 18:30 UTC

Grasshoppers vs FC Zurich Super League prediction & result

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Final score: Grasshoppers 2-2 FC Zurich.

Before kick-off the model made it 42% Grasshoppers, 27% draw, 31% FC Zurich — fair odds of 2.38, 3.70 and 3.23. Fair odds are simply 100 ÷ the probability; they are the model's own number, not a bookmaker's price.

Most likely scoreline: 2-1.

The model got this one wrong.

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Has the model earned this number?

It puts Grasshoppers at 42% here. Across 2485 settled matches, 1122 forecasts have landed in the 40–50% band; those outcomes actually happened 44.4% of the time, against an average forecast of 43.8%. In this range the two line up, so the figure above can be read literally.

Every settled prediction on this site is scored against an uninformed baseline, band by band, and published whether or not it flatters the model — see the full record.

How the model saw it, minute by minute

Grasshoppers0%Draw5%FC Zurich95%

Rebuilt after the match from the model's pre-match expected goals, frozen in the log before kick-off, plus the score and cards as they stood at each minute — never anything later. A ball marks each of the 4 goals. The same replay scores the in-play model on the track record.

Match analysis

Match timeline

20'
Alexander Hack
24'
Leandro Schödler
Samuele Bengondo
26'
45'
🔁Alexander Hackout: Nevio Emanuele Di Giusto
Óscar Clemente
52'
54'
Kevin Spadanudaassist: Bledian Krasniqi
🔁Nikolas Marcel Cristiano Muciout: L. Plange
56'
🔁Óscar Clementeout: Giotto Morandi
56'
🔁Samuele Bengondoout: Young-Jun Lee
56'
Samuel Krasniqi
58'
64'
Kevin Spadanuda
Giotto Morandi (pen)
65'
65'
Nevio Emanuele Di Giusto
69'
🔁Kevin Spadanudaout: Philippe Paulin Keny
🔁Nico Rissiout: Allan Arigoni
78'
🔁Manex Gibelaldeout: Imourane Hassane
79'
80'
Umeh Emmanuelassist: Damienus Reverson
83'
🔁Damienus Reversonout: Din Ramić
83'
🔁Umeh Emmanuelout: Mohamed Bangoura
88'
Miguel Reichmuth
90+6'
Doron Lichtenstein
Bujar Pllanaassist: Samuel Krasniqi
90+6'

Match stats — Grasshoppers vs FC Zurich

43%Possession57%
20Shots11
7On target6
8Corners4

Line-ups

Grasshoppers 4-3-3
  • 1M. HübelG
  • 28S. StroscioD
  • 58Yannik BettkoberD
  • 44B. PllanaD
  • 57Nico RissiD
  • 10Óscar ClementeM
  • 66Manex GibelaldeM
  • 6A. AbrashiM
  • 60S. BengondoF
  • 9N. MuciF
  • 17S. KrasniqiF
Substitutes
  • 34A. ArigoniD
  • 15A. DiabyD
  • 71J. HammelG
  • 5H. ImouraneM
  • 18Lee Young-JunF
  • 4L. MikulicD
  • 11G. MorandiM
  • 55D. PapicM
  • 7L. PlangeF
Coach: P. Zeidler
FC Zurich 4-1-4-1
  • 1Silas HuberG
  • 47Doron LichtensteinD
  • 2L. KamberiD
  • 42A. HackD
  • 44S. WalkerD
  • 21L. SchodlerM
  • 17K. SpadanudaM
  • 38M. ReichmuthM
  • 7B. KrasniqiM
  • 11U. EmmanuelM
  • 29D. ReversonF
Substitutes
  • 49D. RamićF
  • 13H. LindnerG
  • 19P. KenyF
  • 48D. IhenduD
  • 6C. FioriniM
  • 14N. Di GiustoM
  • 23V. BerishaM
  • 18M. BangouraM
  • 43N. VolkenD
Coach: M. Koller

Form going into Grasshoppers vs FC Zurich

Grasshoppers

  • W2-0FC St. Gallen2 September 2026
  • L2-5away to FC Vaduz30 August 2026

FC Zurich

  • L2-4BSC Young Boys1 September 2026
  • W3-2away to Lausanne29 August 2026
  • L1-2FC Basel 189322 August 2026

Up to 5 matches before kick-off, most recent first. The model works from each side's rolling expected-goals ratings rather than from these results directly, so read them as context — how the ratings are built.

Super League table

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPts
9Grasshoppers82241219-78
7FC Zurich83141319-610

Where the two sides stand today, not on the day of this match. Full table

Head-to-head: Grasshoppers vs FC Zurich

  • 5 September 2026Grasshoppers 2–2 FC ZurichSuper League
  • 9 May 2026FC Zurich 2–1 GrasshoppersSuper League
  • 21 February 2026Grasshoppers 1–2 FC ZurichSuper League
  • 29 November 2025FC Zurich 1–0 GrasshoppersSuper League
  • 4 October 2025Grasshoppers 3–0 FC ZurichSuper League
  • 10 May 2025FC Zurich 3–0 GrasshoppersSuper League

Leading scorers: Grasshoppers and FC Zurich

Grasshoppers

No player in Super League's leading scorers — 12 league goals as a side.

FC Zurich

  • U. Emmanuel4 goals2 assists

Top 3 by league goals this season. Player availability is not part of the model — injuries and suspensions are a planned improvement.

Statistical estimate, not betting advice This prediction is generated from a statistical model for entertainment and informational purposes only. It does not guarantee any outcome and should not be used as the basis for placing a bet.