Zürich 2-0 Grasshopper: result and report
Super League · Sunday 12 February 2012
Result
Zürich 2-0 Grasshopper
Super League · Sunday 12 February 2012, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
Zürich 2-0 Grasshopper: match report
Zürich beat Grasshopper 2-0 in the Super League on Sunday 12 February 2012. It was 0-0 at half-time.
Adrian Nikci opened the scoring in the 47th minute. Zürich's goals came from Adrian Nikci (47') and Adrian Nikci (50', penalty). Grasshopper did not score.
Discipline: Zürich received 3 yellow cards; Grasshopper received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card.
Going into the game Zürich were 8th on 21 points from 19 and Grasshopper 9th on 20 points from 19. Zürich went on to finish that season 7th with 40 points, and Grasshopper 8th with 27.
Zürich lined up in a 4-3-3 and Grasshopper in a 4-3-3.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Zürich wins, 1 draw and 4 for Grasshopper.
Going into the match Zürich's last five read D-L-D-W-L and Grasshopper's L-W-W-L-D.
Key events
- 35'Yellow card · Heinz Barmettler Veloz
- 47'Goal · Adrian Nikci
- 50'Red card · Daniel Pavlović
- 50'Penalty goal · Adrian Nikci
- 63'Yellow card · Chaker Zouaghi
- 87'Yellow card · Steven Zuber
- 90'Yellow card · Iacopo La Rocca
- 90+2'Yellow card · Y. Chikhaoui
- 90+2'Yellow card · Johann Vogel
Head-to-head
Team news
Zürich line-up (4-3-3)
Johnny Leoni, Jorge Teixeira, Raphael Koch, Stefan Glarner, Heinz Barmettler Veloz, Mathieu Beda, Chaker Zouaghi, Oliver Buff, Pedro Henrique, Adrian Nikci, Josip Drmić
Grasshopper line-up (4-3-3)
Roman Bürki, Daniel Pavlović, Iacopo La Rocca, Marco Kehl-Gómez, Mergim Brahimi, Steven Zuber, Izet Hajrovic, Daniel De Ridder, Orhan Mustafi, Paulinho, Johann Vogel