Grasshopper 0-1 Basel: result and report

Super League · Sunday 5 October 2008

Result

Grasshopper 0-1 Basel

Super League · Sunday 5 October 2008, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Grasshopper 0-1 Basel: match report

Grasshopper were beaten by Basel 0-1 in the Super League on Sunday 5 October 2008. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Ricardo Cabanas opened the scoring in the 14th minute. Grasshopper's goal came from Ricardo Cabanas (14'). Basel scored through Eduardo Rubio Kostner (46').

Discipline: Grasshopper received 1 yellow card; Basel received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Grasshopper were 3rd on 18 points from 10 and Basel 1st on 22 points from 10. Grasshopper went on to finish that season 4th with 51 points, and Basel 2nd with 71.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Grasshopper wins, 2 draws and 6 for Basel.

Going into the match Grasshopper's last five read W-W-D-W-W and Basel's D-W-W-L-W.

Data as of 6 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 3'Yellow card · Raúl BobadillaGrasshopper
  • 11'Yellow card · Beg FeratiBasel
  • 14'Goal · Ricardo CabanasGrasshopper · 1-0
  • 27'Yellow card · Reto ZanniBasel
  • 46'Goal · Eduardo Rubio KostnerBasel · 1-1
  • 90'Yellow card · Eduardo Rubio KostnerBasel

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Grasshopper 2, draws 2, Basel 6.

Team news

Basel expected line-up (4-1-4-1)

Franco Costanzo, Reto Zanni, David Abraham, Beg Ferati, Behrang Safari, Ronny Hodel, Benjamin Huggel, Carlitos, Scott Chipperfield, Marcos Agustín Gelabert, Jürgen Gjasula