Basel and Grasshopper lock horns in a crucial Swiss Super League encounter, with both teams aiming to secure valuable points in the standings. Basel will look to dominate at home, while Grasshopper hopes to cause an upset.
Match Details
| Fixture | Basel vs Grasshopper |
|---|---|
| Competition | Swiss Super League |
| Date | April 6, 2025 |
| Kickoff Time | 18:30 CET |
| Venue | St. Jakob-Park, Basel |
| Broadcast | Blue Sport, OneFootball |
Head-to-Head Record
| Competition | Matches Played | Basel Wins | Grasshopper Wins | Draws |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swiss Super League | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Overall | 20 | 9 | 6 | 5 |
- Last Meeting: Basel won 2-1 (February 2025).
- Grasshopper’s Last Win Over Basel: 2022 (Swiss Super League).
Team Form & Standings
| Team | Last 5 Matches | League Position | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basel | W – D – W – L – W | 5th | 42 |
| Grasshopper | L – W – D – L – W | 8th | 36 |
- Basel’s Home Form: Unbeaten in their last 4 home games.
- Grasshopper’s Away Form: 2 wins in their last 5 away fixtures.
Predicted Lineups & Formations
Basel (4-3-3)
| Position | Player Name |
|---|---|
| GK | Hitz |
| DEF | Pelmard, Lang, López, Adams |
| MID | Xhaka, Burger, Millar |
| FW | Zeqiri, Amdouni, Males |
Grasshopper (4-4-2)
| Position | Player Name |
|---|---|
| GK | Moreira |
| DEF | Seko, Nadjack, Kacuri, Lenjani |
| MID | Morandi, Abrashi, Kawabe, Pusic |
| FW | Momoh, Schettine |
- Key Absences:
- Basel: Frei (injured), Ndoye (suspended).
- Grasshopper: Bonatini (injury), Schmid (doubtful).
Tactical Preview & Key Matchups
| Team | Formation | Strengths | Weaknesses |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basel | 4-3-3 | Attacking play, home support | Defensive gaps |
| Grasshopper | 4-4-2 | Counter-attacks, midfield press | Lack of finishing quality |
- Key Battles:
- Amdouni vs Seko – Basel’s attacker faces a solid Grasshopper defense.
- Xhaka vs Abrashi – Midfield dominance will decide possession.
- Hitz vs Momoh – Basel’s keeper must stay sharp against Grasshopper’s attack.
Match Predictions & Stats
| Category | Prediction |
|---|---|
| Winner | Basel |
| Scoreline | 2 – 1 |
| Key Player | Amdouni |
| Possession | 55% – 45% (Basel) |
| Shots on Target | 6 – 4 (Basel) |
- Basel’s Strength: Attackers in good form, home advantage.
- Grasshopper’s Challenge: Breaking Basel’s defense while staying compact.
Basel vs Grasshopper Live Streaming Details
Watch the Swiss Super League match live via:
| Region | Broadcaster |
|---|---|
| Switzerland | Blue Sport, SRF |
| Europe | OneFootball |
| USA | Fanatiz |
| India | Sony Sports Network |
Mobile & PC | Auto Quality
