Sion 1-2 Grasshopper: result and report
Super League · Saturday 18 March 2023
Result
Sion 1-2 Grasshopper
Super League · Saturday 18 March 2023, 19:30 UTC · half-time 1-1
Sion 1-2 Grasshopper: match report
Sion lost to Grasshopper 1-2 in the Super League on Saturday 18 March 2023. The half-time score was 1-1.
Meritan Shabani opened the scoring in the 22nd minute. Sion's goal came from Itaitinga (37'). Grasshopper scored through Meritan Shabani (22') and Guilherme Schettine (71').
Discipline: Sion received 4 yellow cards; Grasshopper received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Sion were 9th on 23 points from 24 and Grasshopper 7th on 28 points from 24. Sion went on to finish that season 10th with 31 points, and Grasshopper 7th with 44.
Sion lined up in a 4-3-3 and Grasshopper in a 3-4-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Christián Herc of Grasshopper (8.1), ahead of Meritan Shabani (7.7).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Sion wins, 2 draws and 0 for Grasshopper.
Going into the match Sion's last five read L-D-L-D-L and Grasshopper's W-D-L-L-L.
Key events
- 22'Goal · Meritan Shabani
- 32'Yellow card · Guilherme Schettine
- 37'Goal · Itaitinga
- 60'Yellow card · Numa Lavanchy
- 64'Yellow card · Tomás Ribeiro
- 65'Yellow card · Dennis Iapichino
- 71'Goal · Guilherme Schettine
- 73'Yellow card · Hayao Kawabe
- 84'Yellow card · Reto Ziegler
- 87'Yellow card · Mario Balotelli
Head-to-head
Team news
Sion line-up (4-3-3)
Heinz Lindner, Numa Lavanchy, Joël Schmied, Reto Ziegler, Dennis Iapichino, Denis Will Poha, Wylan Cyprien, Anto Grgic, Itaitinga, Mario Balotelli, Ilyas Chouaref
Grasshopper line-up (3-4-1-2)
André Moreira, Noah Loosli, Tomás Ribeiro, Ayumu Seko, Bendegúz Bolla, Christián Herc, Hayao Kawabe, Dominik Schmid, Meritan Shabani, Guilherme Schettine Guimarães, Shkelqim Demhasaj