Letzigrund · Referee Johannes von Mandach, Switzerland · Analysis updated 10:58 UTC
Grasshoppers vs FC Zurich Prediction, Odds & Statistics
Our Poisson-based model projects 2.18 expected goals for Grasshoppers and 1.83 for FC Zurich, a combined total of 4.00. That distribution gives Grasshoppers the largest share of the 1X2 market at 47%, with the draw at 20%. Goals markets follow the same shape: 76% for over 2.5 goals and 74% for both teams to score, with 2–1 the single most likely scoreline at 8%. Probabilities are statistical estimates and carry meaningful uncertainty — a 47% 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
Grasshoppers win
46.5% probability
Expected goals
2.18 – 1.83
Model version
poisson-v2
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.
Grasshoppers home form
4 points from their last 5 home matches in our dataset.
FC Zurich away threat
Scored in 5 of their last 6 away fixtures.
Most likely outcome
The model rates Grasshoppers to win the strongest 1X2 selection at 47%, against 47% / 20% / 33% for home, draw and away.
Expected goals balance
Projected 2.18 goals for Grasshoppers and 1.83 for FC Zurich, a combined 4.00 — an open game on paper.
Match result (1X2)
Double chance 1X
67%
Double chance 12
80%
Double chance X2
54%
Goals markets
Correct score
- 2–17.9%
- 1–17.3%
- 2–27.2%
- 1–26.6%
- 3–15.7%
Recent form
Grasshoppers
- 2026-10-17T15:00:00.000Z · A vs Grenchen · 8-0 (W)
- 2026-10-11T12:00:00.000Z · H vs BSC Young Boys · 0-2 (L)
- 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)
FC Zurich
- 2026-09-19T16:00:00.000Z · A vs FC Sion · 1-1 (D)
- 2026-09-13T12:00:00.000Z · H vs FC Vaduz · 2-1 (W)
- 2026-09-05T18:30:00.000Z · A vs Grasshoppers · 2-2 (D)
- 2026-09-01T18:30:00.000Z · H vs BSC Young Boys · 2-4 (L)
- 2026-08-29T16:00:00.000Z · A vs Lausanne · 3-2 (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
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Lugano | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 28 |
| 2 | BSC Young Boys | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 17 | 25 |
| 3 | FC Sion | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 19 |
| 4 | FC Zurich | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | -3 | 17 |
| 5 | Servette FC | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 16 |
| 6 | FC ST. Gallen | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | -4 | 16 |
| 7 | FC Basel 1893 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | -3 | 13 |
| 8 | FC Luzern | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | -6 | 12 |
| 9 | FC Thun | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | -10 | 10 |
| 10 | FC Vaduz | 11 | 3 | 0 | 8 | -1 | 9 |
| 11 | Grasshoppers | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -13 | 8 |
| 12 | Lausanne | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | -9 | 6 |
Prediction conclusion
The model's leading selection is Grasshoppers win, at 46.5%. Its single most likely scoreline is 2–1.
It puts both teams scoring at 74% and over 2.5 goals at 76%.
A 47% 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.