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FC Thun vs Grasshoppers Prediction, Tips & Odds

FC Thun vs Grasshoppers

Super LeagueRegular Season - 8
FC Thun
#7 · Super League
LDWDL
0 - 1
Stockhorn Arena, Thun (10,014)
Grasshoppers
#11 · Super League
DWLWL
★ OUR PICK
Over 2.5 Goals
Both sides average plenty of goals and trend toward open games — the over is the value pick here.
Totals
1.47
BEST ODDS
Our pick: Bookmakers offer average 1.43 (implied 70.1%) for Over 2.5 Goals. Our experts calculate a 72.6% probability (an expert ratio of 1.38). We chose this bet because our experts rate it more likely than the bookmaker price implies (72.6% vs 70.1%), driven by both sides' high goal output and tendency toward open games. That edge makes it our most confident selection for this match.

Match Preview

The model favours FC Thun to win this match against Grasshoppers, projecting a scoreline of 2-1. FC Thun, currently sitting in 10th place, has had a challenging start to the season with one win and two losses in their first three matches. Despite their negative goal difference of -6, they have managed to score five goals, indicating some attacking potential that could be crucial in this fixture. On the other hand, Grasshoppers finds themselves in 11th place, struggling to find their footing with no wins so far this season. Their record of two losses and one draw in three matches, along with a goal difference of -4, suggests they are having difficulty both in defence and attack, having scored just three goals. This form could impact their confidence heading into this match. The model output indicates a win probability of around 60% for FC Thun, with a projected score of 2-1. A key market percentage to consider is their home advantage, which could play a significant role. However, if FC Thun fails to convert their chances or struggles defensively as they have in previous matches, the outcome could be different. For a deeper understanding of the prediction, please refer to the "How We Reached This Prediction" section. The Daily Punt Analysis Team employs an in-house model that evaluates fixtures through expected goals and actual results throughout the season.

Betting Predictions

How the model works, and its full prediction record, are set out on our How It Works and Accuracy pages.

Match Result
FC Thun Win52%1.78
Draw21%3.89
Grasshoppers Win28%3.88
BTTS
Both Teams to Score: Yes
1.4367.5%

Both attacks have been productive in recent matches, with regular goal-scoring on either side.

Over/Under Goals
Over 2.5 Goals
1.4368.1%

Combined goal output is high (3.7 per game). The over has been the right side more often than not.

Correct Score
FC Thun 1-1 Grasshoppers
8.1412.3%

The most likely scoreline per our model at 12.3% probability.

Asian Handicap
FC Thun -0.0
1.3646%

FC Thun have been the stronger side, winning 47% of their matches.

CORRECT SCOREMost likely outcomes
1-1
8.14
12.3%
2-1
8.20
12.2%
1-0
10.92
9.2%
2-0
11.04
9.1%
2-2
11.23
8.9%
3-1
11.73
8.6%

Our model projects a 1-1 draw as the most likely scoreline at 12.3% probability. These six outcomes together cover the bulk of the projected probability for this fixture.

ASIAN HANDICAPLines & prices
FC Thun
-0.0
1.36
Grasshoppers
+0.0
2.94
FC Thun
-1.5
2.88
Grasshoppers
+1.5
7.50

Lines averaged across 5 bookmakers. FC Thun are the favourites on the spread, so the larger handicaps pay more if they win comfortably while the smaller lines protect the bet on a narrower result.

Best Betting Odds

FC Thun vs Grasshoppers
Bookmaker1X2O/U 2.5BTTS
1X2OverUnderYesNo
Marathonbet
1.783.903.941.402.571.432.58
Betfair
1.754.103.901.402.751.402.75
Pinnacle
1.834.074.081.472.76
SBO
1.793.763.55
William Hill
1.803.703.801.442.62
Bet365
1.753.904.101.442.701.442.62
1xBet
1.803.903.921.402.571.432.63
Betano
1.803.803.951.472.571.442.60
BetVictor
1.753.903.701.402.751.402.70

Goals Probability

Avg. bookmaker odds
Over 0.5 Goals
93.8%
Over 1.5 Goals
83.6%
Over 2.5 Goals
68.1%
Over 3.5 Goals
44.6%

Double Chance

Bet covers two outcomes
1XFC Thun or Draw
72%1.24
12FC Thun or Grasshoppers
80%1.22
X2Draw or Grasshoppers
48%1.99

Head to Head

Last 10 Meetings (FC Thun leads 4-3)
4 FC Thun3 Draw3 Grasshoppers
14 Mar
FC Thun
5-1
Grasshoppers
Super League
18 Jan
Grasshoppers
1-3
FC Thun
Super League
Aug 25
FC Thun
1-1
Grasshoppers
Super League
Sept 24
FC Thun
0-2
Grasshoppers
Schweizer Cup
May 24
FC Thun
1-2
Grasshoppers
Super League
May 24
Grasshoppers
1-1
FC Thun
Super League
Jan 24
FC Thun
0-0
Grasshoppers
Friendlies Clubs
Sept 21
FC Thun
1-0
Grasshoppers
Schweizer Cup
Jul 21
Grasshoppers
2-3
FC Thun
Friendlies Clubs
Apr 21
Grasshoppers
3-1
FC Thun
Challenge League

In the last 10 matches between FC Thun and Grasshoppers, FC Thun has won 4 times, Grasshoppers has also won 3 times, and there have been 3 draws. The scorelines indicate a mix of outcomes, with FC Thun achieving a notable 5-1 victory in their most recent encounter. While there are instances of tight matches, such as the 1-1 draws, the overall results show a tendency for both teams to score, with several matches featuring 2 or more goals. Grasshoppers last won against FC Thun in early 2024, suggesting a competitive balance in their recent meetings.

Super League Standings

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
1
FC Lugano
66001741318
WWWWW
2
BSC Young Boys
743026141215
DWDWD
3
FC Sion
64021411312
WWLWW
4
FC ST. Gallen
63121211110
WLLDW
5
FC Basel 1893
73131212010
LLDWW
6
FC Luzern
72321013-39
DWDWD
7
FC Thun
62131117-67
LDWLL
10
Lausanne
7133710-36
LDLLD
11
Grasshoppers
6123914-55
DWLLL
12
Servette FC
611448-44
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Venue Record

Current season at home / on the road
FC ThunHome
0W1D1L
2 playedGF 0 · GA 60.50 pts/game
GrasshoppersAway
0W1D2L
3 playedGF 4 · GA 80.33 pts/game

Key Statistics

2026 Season
FC ThunGrasshoppers
2.18Goals p.g.1.5
1.88Goals conceded p.g.1.97
15%Clean sheets21%
47%Win rate29%
4.06Avg goals in match3.47
1.35xG per game1.58
-0.25xGA per game-0.06
42%Possession %44%
3.6Shots on target / game4.2
4.8Corners per game4.9
FC Thun
Recent Form

FC Thun have won 8 of their last 17 matches at home, drawing 5 and losing 4. Their recent home fixtures include drew with FC Thun 0-0 and drew with FC Thun 2-2.

Overall, the wider run reads 16W 6D 12L from the last 34 games (47% win rate). The form line is positive, with more wins than defeats across the sample.

Match Results: FC ThunAll competitions
06 Sept
FC Sion
3-2
FC Thun
Super League
02 Sept
FC Thun
0-0
Lausanne
Super League
30 Aug
FC ST. Gallen
3-4
FC Thun
Super League
27 Aug
FC Thun
2-2
Lech Poznan
UEFA Europa League
20 Aug
Lech Poznan
7-0
FC Thun
UEFA Europa League
16 Aug
Saxon Sports
0-6
FC Thun
Schweizer Cup
16
Win
47%
6
Draw
18%
12
Lost
35%
Grasshoppers
Recent Form

Grasshoppers have won 5 of their last 20 matches on the road, drawing 4 and losing 11. Their recent away fixtures include lost to FC Vaduz 5-2 and beat Regensdorf 0-5.

Overall, the wider run reads 10W 7D 17L from the last 34 games (29% win rate). The form line has been negative, with defeats outweighing wins across the sample.

Match Results: GrasshoppersAll competitions
05 Sept
Grasshoppers
2-2
FC Zurich
Super League
02 Sept
Grasshoppers
2-0
FC ST. Gallen
Super League
30 Aug
FC Vaduz
5-2
Grasshoppers
Super League
15 Aug
Regensdorf
0-5
Grasshoppers
Schweizer Cup
08 Aug
Servette FC
2-1
Grasshoppers
Super League
02 Aug
Grasshoppers
1-4
FC Lugano
Super League
10
Win
29%
7
Draw
21%
17
Lost
50%

Lineups

Confirmed

FC Thun4-2-2-2Confirmed

18T. StrannegårdDEF
23M. BürkiDEF
19J. BamertDEF
47F. FehrDEF
96B. LabeauFWD
9F. DursunFWD
1N. SteffenGK
8F. SaizMID
13N. ZoukitMID
16J. RothMID
70N. ReichmuthMID
37L. DählerDEF
2O. MambwaDEF
5N. BürgyDEF
80S. LengenFWD
26N. ChristofferssonFWD
25T. SpycherGK
14M. KäitMID
15P. KristalMID
30N. MaierMID

Grasshoppers4-3-3Confirmed

28S. StroscioDEF
57Nico RissiDEF
58Yannik BettkoberDEF
44B. PllanaDEF
9N. MuciFWD
60S. BengondoFWD
17S. KrasniqiFWD
1M. HübelGK
66Manex GibelaldeMID
6A. AbrashiMID
10Óscar ClementeMID
34A. ArigoniDEF
15A. DiabyDEF
7L. PlangeFWD
18Lee Young-JunFWD
71J. HammelGK
11G. MorandiMID
24K. GoudmijnMID
23S. MarquesMID
55D. PapicMID

Unavailable Players

0 players

FC Thun

No reported absences

Grasshoppers

No reported absences

Betting Strategy

High-probability picks are the most likely outcomes. Value selections are markets where our model's probability sits above the price implied by the odds. They will not always come in, but the odds are in your favour over time.

High Probability
Over 2.5 Goals1.43 (68.1%)
Both Teams Score1.43 (67.5%)
Value Bets
FC Thun Win1.78 (51.9%)
Grasshoppers Win3.88 (27.6%)
Under 2.5 Goals2.67 (31.9%)
BTTS No2.64 (32.5%)
Speculative
Draw3.89 (20.5%)

Yellow Card Prediction

The referee for this fixture has not been confirmed, so we are sitting this card market out.

Corner Prediction

FC Thun have averaged 4.8 corners per match at home; Grasshoppers 4.9 on the road. Combined that projects roughly 5.8 corners in this fixture. Our pick is under 9.5 corners at 1.80.

Player Stats Bet

FC Thun have generated 1.35 xG per game across their recent matches, winning 47% of them. They put 3.6 shots on target per match, giving their attackers the volume needed to land a goal-involvement bet. FC Thun player to score at 1.85 looks well supported by the data.

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OUR PREDICTION
2.5 Goals Over

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The Daily Punt Analysis Team

Data-driven football predictions and betting tips

This forecast was built by the The Daily Punt Analysis Team using our in-house statistical model. We feed the model two layers of data for every fixture: each team's recent expected goals (xG and xGA) and their actual goals scored and conceded, split by home and away venue. The numbers run through a Poisson distribution that produces a probability for every possible scoreline, which we then convert into fair odds for the 1X2, correct score, BTTS, and over/under markets.

Before publishing, we cross-check our fair odds against the prices the major bookmakers are offering. Where a bookmaker is paying out more than our model says is mathematically fair, we flag that market as a value bet on this page.