Grasshopper vs Lausanne Sport Prediction, Preview and Stats

Switzerland flag 2025/2026 Super League, Switzerland
Stadion Letzigrund Sun, 8 Mar - 3:30 PM
Super League
Grasshopper GRA
2 Winner 3
Lausanne Sport LAU
Full Time Sun, 8 Mar 3:30 PM
Dirk Abels - 8'
Luke Plange - 72'
Goal
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Goal
Kévin Mouanga - 22'
Olivier Custodio - 50'
Seydou Traoré - 63'
Michael Frey 90+1' Second yellow card
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CONTEXT

Match is finished. Grasshopper 1–2 Lausanne Sport. The result saw Lausanne Sport take the points. Lausanne Sport showed a significant deviation from the pre-match structural baseline. Possession-adjusted chance creation was in line with projected levels. The end result aligned with the pre-match projection. Possession was 54%–46%. The match featured at least one red card, which may have affected the flow of the game.

TL;DR

  • Structural deviation: Lausanne Sport showed a significant deviation from the pre-match structural baseline.
  • Efficiency shift: Possession-adjusted chance creation was in line with projected levels.
  • xG alignment: The final outcome was insufficient data for expected goal differential.
  • Market alignment: End result was aligned with the pre-match projection.
  • xG expectations: Inconclusive for xG expectations (Classify).
  • Event impact: Red card(s) affected the match (Classify).
  • Red card distortion: Classify as red card distortion.
No standings statistics available.
No head-to-head records found.
0.5+ goals: 85%
1.5+ goals: 70%
2.5+ goals: 50%
3.5+ goals: 25%
Confidence: High (≥8 matches)

Quality vs Volume

Home: xG 1.8, Shots 12, xG/Shot 0.15
Away: xG 1.5, Shots 14, xG/Shot 0.11

Open Play vs Set Play

Open Play: 65%
Set Play: 35%

Expected Points

TeamxPts
Home1.8
Away1.2
ℹ️ Methodology: Expected Goals (xG) measures shot quality
H. Qovanaj
H. Qovanaj
Referee • 25 matches
Fouls / Match
Referee 0.52
League Avg 16.18
Yellow Cards / Match
Referee 0.12
League Avg 3.12
Red Cards / Match
Referee 0
League Avg 0.24
Penalties / Match
Referee 0
League Avg 0.35
N. Lötscher
N. Lötscher
2nd Assistant • 25 matches
Fouls / Match
Referee 0.52
League Avg 16.18
Yellow Cards / Match
Referee 0.12
League Avg 3.12
Red Cards / Match
Referee 0
League Avg 0.24
Penalties / Match
Referee 0
League Avg 0.35
P. Hirzel
P. Hirzel
1st Assistant • 25 matches
Fouls / Match
Referee 0.52
League Avg 16.18
Yellow Cards / Match
Referee 0.12
League Avg 3.12
Red Cards / Match
Referee 0
League Avg 0.24
Penalties / Match
Referee 0
League Avg 0.35
J. Mandach
J. Mandach
4th Official • 25 matches
Fouls / Match
Referee 0.52
League Avg 16.18
Yellow Cards / Match
Referee 0.12
League Avg 3.12
Red Cards / Match
Referee 0
League Avg 0.24
Penalties / Match
Referee 0
League Avg 0.35
Grasshopper G. Scheiblehner
G. Scheiblehner
VS
Lausanne Sport P. Zeidler
P. Zeidler
0.91
Avg Points / Game (Last 100 Matches)
1.37
0.83 i
Last 6 Opponents
Basel Rank: L
Lugano Rank: W
Zürich Rank: L
St. Gallen Rank: D
Luzern Rank: L
Young Boys Rank: D
Avg Points / Game (Last 6 Matches)
1.33 i
Last 6 Opponents
St. Gallen Rank: D
Winterthur Rank: L
Grasshopper Rank: D
Young Boys Rank: W
Servette Rank: W
Luzern Rank: L
15
Head to Head (Wins - Draws - Losses)
15 - 13 - 4
4

Win Probabilities

Live Win Probability (90 Min)
Home Grasshopper
36.11%
Draw
27.42%
Away Lausanne Sport
36.47%

Team Power Ranking

i
What is Power Ranking?
Power ranking is SportMonks’ model-based team strength indicator. Historical input capped to 2 seasons.
27.59
41.38
0 (Weakest) 100 (Strongest)
Metric
Grasshopper
Lausanne Sport
Power Score
27.59
41.38
League Position
11
8
Global Rank
-
-

Form Analysis Opponent-Weighted

Line chart of recent results (points/trend). Friendlies excluded by default. Hover for opponent, result, xG/xGA and power ranking — based on last 6 matches.

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vs
Grasshopper — Opponent-weighted form score
Lausanne Sport — Opponent-weighted form score
Win (3 pts) Draw (1 pt) Loss (0 pts) Grasshopper Lausanne Sport

Heatmaps Ball coordinates

Attack and defence zones from ball position data. Filters: last 6 matches (overall/home/away), time period, competition.

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vs

Grasshopper

Left / Center / Right —
Opposition half density —
vs season average —

Lausanne Sport

Left / Center / Right —
Opposition half density —
vs season average —

Possession Efficiency Possession-Adjusted

How effectively each team uses and defends their share of possession. Efficiency adjusted based on team possession percentage

Grasshopper ⚠ Proxy
vs
⚠ Proxy Lausanne Sport
Attacking Efficiency
Higher is better
Attacking Efficiency
39.63
39.13
Defensive Efficiency
Lower is better
Defensive Efficiency
39.13
39.63
Combined Efficiency Index Z-score combining attacking and defensive possession-adjusted efficiency.
Positive = above league average.
Negative = below league average.
Formula: EfficiencyIndex = z(AttackEff) − z(DefenceEff)
-3 0 3
Grasshopper +0.05 Efficiency Index
vs
Lausanne Sport -0.05 Efficiency Index
xG data unavailable for both teams. Values estimated using shots and dangerous attacks (proxy). Confidence: Medium.
Grasshopper
Lausanne Sport
AttackEff = xG ÷ pos
DefenceEff = xGA ÷ (1−pos)

Set Pieces Efficiency Attack & Defence

Set-piece reliance and strength using expected metrics and actual outcomes for each team.

Grasshopper ⚠ Proxy
vs
⚠ Proxy Lausanne Sport
Created Set-piece attacking threat
Grasshopper Lausanne Sport
Set-piece xG Share Share of total expected goals generated from set pieces. Higher = more set-piece reliant in attack.
—
—
Goals per Match Average set-piece goals scored per match.
0.00 0.00
vs Expected (xG) Goals scored minus set-piece xG. Positive = overperforming; Negative = underperforming expectations.
— vs —
Conceded Set-piece defensive exposure
Grasshopper Lausanne Sport
Set-piece xGA Share Share of total expected goals conceded from set pieces. Higher = more exposed to set pieces defensively.
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—
Conceded per Match Average set-piece goals conceded per match.
0.00 0.00
vs Expected (xGA) Goals conceded minus set-piece xGA. Positive = conceding more than expected (bad); Negative = conceding less than expected (good).
— vs —
xG set-piece data unavailable for both teams. Values estimated using proxy metrics (shots, dangerous attacks). Confidence: Medium.
Grasshopper
Lausanne Sport
xG Share = set-piece xG ÷ total xG
vs Expected = goals − set-piece xG
Counter Attack / Transition data not available for this match.
Pressure Index data not available for this match.

Team Head to Head Last 6 Seasons

Summary of 13 matches between these sides — filtered by competition and venue context.

Grasshopper GRA Home
13 matches
Lausanne Sport LAU Away
Match Record
5
Wins
3
5
Draws
5
3
Losses
5
Goals
23
Goals Scored
16
16
Goals Conceded
23
+7
Goal Difference
-7
Expected Goals
0
xG
0
0
xGA
0

Data last updated: 2026-03-09T00:11:23+00:00

TEAM FORMATION

No team formation data available.

General Information

Date & Time
Mar 08, 2026, 03:30 PM
Competition
2025/2026 Super League, Switzerland
Stadium
Stadion Letzigrund
Capacity
26104
Pitch Surface
Grass
Weather
☀️ 12°C, Fair
Referees
Hajrim Qovanaj
Noël Lötscher
Pascal Hirzel
Johannes von Mandach

Statistics

Possession
GRA
54%
LAU
46%

Top Statistics

2 Goals 3
1 Big Chances Created 3
16 Shots 11
68 Dangerous attacks 40
54 Possession 46
9 Corners 6
6 Free kicks 12
4 Yellow Cards 1
1 Red Cards 0

Match Overview

3 Goal Kicks 5
41 Throwins 26
5 Dribble Attempts 20
80 Successful Dribbles Percentage 45
12 Goal Attempts 9
72 Ball Safe 80
1 Assists 2
0 Hit Woodwork 1
4 Successful Dribbles 9
3 Substitutions 5
1 Injuries 1

Attacking

113 Attacks 96
0 Big Chances Missed 2

Possession

49 Successful Long Passes Percentage 39
70 Successful Passes Percentage 65
252 Successful Passes 211
34 Successful Long Passes 24
359 Passes 323
69 Long Passes 62
14 Key Passes 12

Defensive

21 Tackles 19
12 Interceptions 14
3 Saves 4

Build-up

27 Total Crosses 13
9 Accurate Crosses 4

Discipline

9 Fouls 4
2 Offsides 1

Events

2ND-HALF
Event
Abdoulaye Diaby
Foul / 4th Yellowcard
90+4'
90+2'
Event
Theo Bair
Time wasting / 3rd Yellowcard
Event
Young-joon Lee → Dirk Abels
8th Substitution
90+1'
Event
Michael Frey
Foul / 1st Yellow/red Card
90+1'
Event
Michael Frey
Foul / 2nd Yellowcard
89'
89'
Event
Theo Bair → Omar Janneh
7th Substitution
89'
Event
Alban Ajdini → Gaoussou Diakité
6th Substitution
78'
Event
Enzo Kana-Biyik → Seydou Traoré
4th Substitution
78'
Event
Sékou Fofana → Nicky Beloko
5th Substitution
Event
Luke Plange
Left foot shot / 5th Goal
72'
63'
Event
Seydou Traoré
Right foot shot / 4th Goal
61'
Event
Sekou Kone → Beyatt Lekoueiry
3rd Substitution
Event
Imourane Hassane → Luka Mikulić
2nd Substitution
56'
50'
Event
Olivier Custodio
Right foot shot / 3rd Goal
Event
Samuel Krasniqi → Jonathan Asp Jensen
1st Substitution
46'
1ST-HALF
Event
Simone Stroscio
Foul / 1st Yellowcard
33'
22'
Event
Kévin Mouanga
Header / 2nd Goal
Event
Dirk Abels
Right foot shot / 1st Goal
8'

CONCLUSION

Structural assessment: Lausanne Sport exhibited a significant deviation from the pre-match structural baseline. Efficiency outcome: Possession-adjusted chance creation finished in line with projected levels. Result alignment: The final score was consistent with the pre-match probability model. Structural distortion: The match was materially influenced by red card(s), altering baseline dynamics. Market alignment: The match result was within the projected probability range.

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