Zürich 2-1 Grasshopper: result and report
Super League · Sunday 9 November 2008
Result
Zürich 2-1 Grasshopper
Super League · Sunday 9 November 2008, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
Zürich 2-1 Grasshopper: match report
Zürich defeated Grasshopper 2-1 in the Super League on Sunday 9 November 2008. The half-time score was 0-0.
Gonzalo Eulogio Zarate opened the scoring in the 48th minute. Zürich's goals came from Almen Abdi (80') and Eric Hassli (87'). Grasshopper scored through Gonzalo Eulogio Zarate (48').
Discipline: Zürich received 2 yellow cards; Grasshopper received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card.
Going into the game Zürich were 2nd on 28 points from 13 and Grasshopper 3rd on 22 points from 13. Zürich went on to finish that season 1st with 80 points, and Grasshopper 4th with 51.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 Zürich wins, 3 draws and 1 for Grasshopper.
Going into the match Zürich's last five read D-W-W-W-W and Grasshopper's W-D-L-W-W.
Key events
- 48'Goal · Gonzalo Eulogio Zarate
- 52'Yellow card · Ricardo Cabanas
- 54'Yellow card · Eric Hassli
- 68'Red card · Gonzalo Eulogio Zarate
- 68'Yellow card · Alexandre Alphonse
- 73'Yellow card · Senad Lulić
- 80'Goal · Almen Abdi
- 87'Goal · Eric Hassli