Switzerland · Super League · Matchweek 916:00
FC LuzernLWLDW

5 – 1

Saturday, 19 September 2026

GrasshoppersLLLWD

Thermoplan Arena · Referee Luca Cibelli, Switzerland · Analysis updated 15:04 UTC

FC Luzern vs Grasshoppers Prediction, Odds & Statistics

Our Poisson-based model projects 1.86 expected goals for FC Luzern and 1.14 for Grasshoppers, a combined total of 3.00. That distribution gives FC Luzern the largest share of the 1X2 market at 54%, with the draw at 23%. Goals markets follow the same shape: 58% for over 2.5 goals and 57% for both teams to score, with 1–1 the single most likely scoreline at 11%. Probabilities are statistical estimates and carry meaningful uncertainty — a 54% favourite still loses or draws a large share of the time.

This match has finished. The figures below are the model's estimate for the fixture, kept on the page for reference and study — they are not a betting tip, and nothing here has been edited after the final whistle.

Model pick

FC Luzern win

54.2% probability

Low confidencePartial model78/100

Expected goals

1.86 – 1.14

Model version

poisson-market-v1

Probabilities are statistical estimates, not guarantees.

Why the model likes this

Each point below is derived from this fixture's own data — recent results, home and away splits, scoring and defensive rates and head-to-head history where it exists. Points only appear when the underlying data supports them.

  • FC Luzern home form

    9 points from their last 4 home matches in our dataset.

  • Grasshoppers away threat

    Scored in 5 of their last 5 away fixtures.

  • Most likely outcome

    The model rates FC Luzern to win the strongest 1X2 selection at 54%, against 54% / 23% / 23% for home, draw and away.

  • Expected goals balance

    Projected 1.86 goals for FC Luzern and 1.14 for Grasshoppers, a combined 3.00 — an open game on paper.

Match result (1X2)

FC Luzern win54%
Draw23%
Grasshoppers win23%

Double chance 1X

77%

Double chance 12

77%

Double chance X2

46%

Goals markets

Over 1.5 goals80%
Over 2.5 goals58%
Over 3.5 goals35%
Both teams to score57%

Correct score

  • 1–110.6%
  • 2–19.8%
  • 1–09.3%
  • 2–08.6%
  • 3–16.1%

Odds vs model — value finder

Bookmaker prices with the margin removed (1X2 overround 9.9%), compared with our model probability.

Best value: Both teams to score — No at 2.62 (model 42.6% vs market 35.5%, edge +7.1 pts).

MarketSelectionOddsMarket %Model %Fair oddsEdge
Both teams to scoreNoValue2.6235.5%42.6%2.35+7.1
Match resultAway4.0022.8%23.2%4.31+0.4
Double chanceHome/Away1.2277.1%77.4%1.29+0.3
Double chanceDraw/Away2.0545.9%45.8%2.18-0.1
Match resultDraw4.0022.8%22.6%4.42-0.2
Match resultHome1.6754.5%54.2%1.85-0.3
Double chanceHome/Draw1.2277.1%76.8%1.30-0.3
Both teams to scoreYes1.4464.5%57.4%1.74-7.1

Market % has the bookmaker margin removed so it is comparable with the model. Edge is model % minus market %; it is an estimate, not a guarantee.

Recent form

FC Luzern

  • 2026-10-10T16:00:00.000Z · A vs FC Lugano · 0-4 (L)
  • 2026-10-03T11:00:00.000Z · A vs SC Freiburg · 2-4 (L)
  • 2026-09-19T16:00:00.000Z · H vs Grasshoppers · 5-1 (W)
  • 2026-09-13T14:30:00.000Z · H vs FC Basel 1893 · 2-4 (L)
  • 2026-09-05T16:00:00.000Z · A vs BSC Young Boys · 3-3 (D)

Grasshoppers

  • 2026-10-02T12:30:00.000Z · H vs Yverdon Sport · 2-3 (L)
  • 2026-09-24T09:00:00.000Z · H vs FC Aarau · 4-1 (W)
  • 2026-09-19T16:00:00.000Z · A vs FC Luzern · 1-5 (L)
  • 2026-09-15T17:00:00.000Z · H vs FC Sion · 2-5 (L)
  • 2026-09-12T16:00:00.000Z · A vs FC Thun · 1-0 (W)

Head-to-head

Head-to-head history is temporarily unavailable. The prediction is unaffected — it is built from current form, home and away performance, goals data and competition statistics.

Super League table

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#TeamPWDLGDPts
1FC Lugano109102428
2BSC Young Boys106401522
3FC Sion10613619
4FC ST. Gallen10514-216
5FC Zurich10424-414
6Servette FC10415113
7FC Basel 189310415-313
8FC Luzern10334-512
9FC Thun10316-1010
10FC Vaduz1030709
11Grasshoppers10226-138
12Lausanne10136-96

Prediction conclusion

The model's leading selection is FC Luzern win, at 54.2%. Its single most likely scoreline is 1–1.

It puts both teams scoring at 57% and over 2.5 goals at 58%.

A 54% selection is expected to miss in the remaining share of matches, and football regularly produces red cards, injuries and tactical changes the data cannot see. Treat this as a probability, not a forecast of the result.

Predictions are statistical estimates generated from historical and current team data. They are provided for information and entertainment only and are not betting advice. 18+ only.