Grasshopper 3-1 Zürich: result and report
Super League · Sunday 15 May 2011
Result
Grasshopper 3-1 Zürich
Super League · Sunday 15 May 2011, 14:00 UTC · half-time 2-0
Grasshopper 3-1 Zürich: match report
Grasshopper won against Zürich 3-1 in the Super League on Sunday 15 May 2011. It was 2-0 at half-time.
Vincenzo Rennella opened the scoring in the 14th minute. Grasshopper's goals came from Vincenzo Rennella (14'), Izet Hajrovic (30', penalty) and Vincenzo Rennella (54'). Zürich scored through Alexandre Alphonse (76').
Discipline: Grasshopper received 4 yellow cards; Zürich received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card.
Going into the game Grasshopper were 7th on 39 points from 33 and Zürich 2nd on 61 points from 33. Grasshopper went on to finish that season 7th with 42 points, and Zürich 2nd with 61.
Grasshopper lined up in a 4-4-1-1 and Zürich in a 4-4-2.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Grasshopper wins, 2 draws and 6 for Zürich.
Going into the match Grasshopper's last five read D-W-W-W-L and Zürich's D-D-W-W-W.
Key events
- 14'Goal · Vincenzo Rennella
- 29'Yellow card · Ludovic Magnin
- 30'Penalty goal · Izet Hajrovic
- 33'Yellow card · Izet Hajrovic
- 35'Yellow card · Amir Abrashi
- 39'Yellow card · Alexandre Alphonse
- 54'Goal · Vincenzo Rennella
- 55'Yellow card · Vincenzo Rennella
- 57'Yellow card · Boris Smiljanic
- 68'Yellow card · Heinz Barmettler Veloz
- 69'Red card · Jorge Teixeira
- 76'Goal · Alexandre Alphonse
Head-to-head
Team news
Grasshopper line-up (4-4-1-1)
Roman Bürki, Vallori, Daniel Pavlović, Amir Abrashi, Veroljub Salatić, Innocent Emeghara, Vincenzo Rennella, Izet Hajrovic, Steven Zuber, Paulinho, Boris Smiljanic
Zürich expected line-up (4-4-2)
Johnny Leoni, Ricardo Rodríguez, Mathieu Beda, Jorge Teixeira, Florian Stahel, Marco Schönbächler, Silvan Aegerter, Chaker Zouaghi, Admir Mehmedi, Mohamed Amine Chermiti, Dusan Djuric