Grasshopper 1-3 Sion: result and report

Super League · Sunday 16 April 2023

Result

Grasshopper 1-3 Sion

Super League · Sunday 16 April 2023, 14:30 UTC · half-time 0-1

Grasshopper · Sion · Super League predictions

Grasshopper 1-3 Sion: match report

Grasshopper lost to Sion 1-3 in the Super League on Sunday 16 April 2023. The half-time score was 0-1.

Mario Balotelli opened the scoring in the 45th minute. Grasshopper's goal came from Tomás Ribeiro (63'). Sion scored through Mario Balotelli (45+2'), Giovanni Sio (46') and Wylan Cyprien (81').

Discipline: Grasshopper received no yellow cards and 1 red card; Sion received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Grasshopper were 7th on 34 points from 27 and Sion 10th on 27 points from 27. Grasshopper went on to finish that season 7th with 44 points, and Sion 10th with 31.

Grasshopper lined up in a 4-3-3 and Sion in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Noah Loosli of Grasshopper (8.5), ahead of Joël Schmied (8.1).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Grasshopper win, 2 draws and 0 for Sion.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 14'Yellow card · Wylan CyprienSion
  • 39'Red card · Meritan ShabaniGrasshopper
  • 45+2'Goal · Mario BalotelliSion · 0-1
  • 46'Goal · Giovanni SioSion · 0-2
  • 54'Yellow card · Reto ZieglerSion
  • 55'Yellow card · Anto GrgicSion
  • 63'Goal · Tomás RibeiroGrasshopper · 1-2
  • 81'Goal · Wylan CyprienSion · 1-3
  • 87'Yellow card · Yassin FortuneSion

Head-to-head

3 meetings: Grasshopper 1, draws 2, Sion 0.

Team news

Grasshopper line-up (4-3-3)

André Moreira, Bendegúz Bolla, Noah Loosli, Tomás Ribeiro, Dominik Schmid, Amir Abrashi, Tsiy William Ndenge, Hayao Kawabe, Giotto Morandi, Renat Dadashov, Meritan Shabani

Sion line-up (4-4-2)

Heinz Lindner, Dimitri Cavaré, Joël Schmied, Reto Ziegler, Gora Diouf, Kevin Bua, Wylan Cyprien, Anto Grgic, Itaitinga, Giovanni-Guy Yann Sio, Mario Balotelli