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Grasshoppers vs FC Sion Prediction, Tips & Odds

Grasshoppers vs FC Sion

Super LeagueRegular Season - 4
Grasshoppers
#11 · Super League
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2 - 5
Letzigrund Stadion
FC Sion
#3 · Super League
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★ 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
1.67
BEST ODDS
Our pick: Bookmakers offer average 1.48 (implied 67.8%) for Over 2.5 Goals. Our experts calculate a 70.3% probability (an expert ratio of 1.42). We chose this bet because our experts rate it more likely than the bookmaker price implies (70.3% vs 67.8%), 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 Sion to win against Grasshoppers, projecting a scoreline of 2-1. FC Sion currently sits in 4th place in the Super League standings, having secured 6 points from their first three matches with a record of 2 wins and 1 loss. Their offensive capabilities are evident, having scored 8 goals while conceding 6, resulting in a positive goal difference of 2. This attacking form, combined with their recent performances, suggests that they are well-positioned to continue their success. In contrast, Grasshoppers find themselves at the bottom of the table in 10th place, with only 1 point from 3 games and a disappointing record of 0 wins, 1 draw, and 2 losses. They have struggled defensively, conceding 7 goals and scoring just 3, leading to a goal difference of -4. Their recent form of 0 wins and 4 losses indicates ongoing difficulties, which may hinder their ability to compete effectively against a stronger Sion side. The model indicates a high probability of an FC Sion victory, reflecting their current form and league position. However, one caveat is that if Grasshoppers can improve their defensive organization and capitalize on scoring opportunities, they could pose a challenge. For a deeper understanding of how this prediction was reached, please refer to the "How We Reached This Prediction" section, where our in-house model analyzes expected goals and actual results across 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
Grasshoppers Win31%3.76
Draw21%3.77
FC Sion Win48%1.84
BTTS
Both Teams to Score: Yes
1.4565.5%

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

Over/Under Goals
Over 2.5 Goals
1.4866.4%

Combined goal output is high (4.0 per game). The over has been the right side more often than not.

Correct Score
Grasshoppers 1-1 FC Sion
7.9312.7%

The most likely scoreline per our model at 12.7% probability.

Asian Handicap
FC Sion -0.0
1.3942%

FC Sion have been the stronger side, winning 51% of their matches.

CORRECT SCOREMost likely outcomes
1-1
7.93
12.7%
1-2
8.44
11.9%
2-2
10.60
9.5%
0-1
11.42
8.9%
0-2
11.91
8.5%
2-1
12.50
8.1%

Our model projects a 1-1 draw as the most likely scoreline at 12.7% probability. These six outcomes together cover the bulk of the projected probability for this fixture.

ASIAN HANDICAPLines & prices
Grasshoppers
-0.0
2.85
FC Sion
+0.0
1.39
Grasshoppers
-1.5
7.50
FC Sion
+1.5
3.00

Lines averaged across 5 bookmakers. FC Sion 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

Grasshoppers vs FC Sion
Bookmaker1X2O/U 2.5BTTS
1X2OverUnderYesNo
Marathonbet
3.783.781.831.392.591.412.64
Betfair
3.903.901.801.402.881.402.88
Pinnacle
4.133.911.861.442.89
SBO
3.393.741.84
William Hill
3.504.001.801.402.70
Bet365
3.803.801.831.442.701.402.75
1xBet
3.883.202.041.672.121.652.22
888Sport
3.903.701.751.622.201.572.30
Betano
3.853.801.831.442.671.422.67
BetVictor
3.503.901.801.402.801.362.80

Goals Probability

Avg. bookmaker odds
Over 0.5 Goals
93.3%
Over 1.5 Goals
83.1%
Over 2.5 Goals
66.4%
Over 3.5 Goals
43.9%

Double Chance

Bet covers two outcomes
1XGrasshoppers or Draw
52%1.93
12Grasshoppers or FC Sion
79%1.23
X2Draw or FC Sion
69%1.24

Head to Head

Last 10 Meetings (FC Sion leads 5-3)
3 Grasshoppers1 Draw5 FC Sion
06 Apr
Grasshoppers
0-4
FC Sion
Super League
03 Feb
Grasshoppers
4-3
FC Sion
Schweizer Cup
Dec 25
FC Sion
1-0
Grasshoppers
Super League
Oct 25
Grasshoppers
0-1
FC Sion
Super League
May 25
FC Sion
2-1
Grasshoppers
Super League
Mar 25
Grasshoppers
1-1
FC Sion
Super League
Jan 25
FC Sion
0-1
Grasshoppers
Super League
Nov 24
FC Sion
-
Grasshoppers
Friendlies Clubs
Aug 24
Grasshoppers
3-1
FC Sion
Super League
Jul 24
FC Sion
4-0
Grasshoppers
Friendlies Clubs

In the last 10 matches between Grasshoppers and FC Sion, FC Sion leads with 5 wins to Grasshoppers' 3, and there has been 1 draw. The scorelines indicate a mix of outcomes, with three matches ending in narrow margins, including a 4-3 result in favor of Grasshoppers and a 2-1 win for FC Sion. However, there have also been heavy defeats, notably a 0-4 loss for Grasshoppers and a 0-4 loss in a friendly. Overall, while Grasshoppers have managed some competitive results, Sion's record shows they have been the stronger side historically.

Super League Standings

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

Current season at home / on the road
GrasshoppersHome
1W1D1L
3 playedGF 5 · GA 61.33 pts/game
FC SionAway
1W0D1L
2 playedGF 4 · GA 51.50 pts/game

Key Statistics

2026 Season
GrasshoppersFC Sion
1.5Goals p.g.2.46
1.97Goals conceded p.g.1.34
21%Clean sheets34%
29%Win rate51%
3.47Avg goals in match3.8
1.58xG per game2.37
-0.06xGA per game-0.14
44%Possession %52%
4.2Shots on target / game5.8
4.9Corners per game5.8
Grasshoppers
Recent Form

Grasshoppers have won 5 of their last 14 matches at home, drawing 3 and losing 6. Their recent home fixtures include drew with FC Zurich 2-2 and beat FC ST. Gallen 2-0.

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%
FC Sion
Recent Form

FC Sion have won 8 of their last 18 matches on the road, drawing 5 and losing 5. Their recent away fixtures include beat FC Basel 1893 1-2 and lost to Ajax 5-3.

Overall, the wider run reads 18W 10D 7L from the last 35 games (51% win rate). The form line is positive, with more wins than defeats across the sample.

Match Results: FC SionAll competitions
06 Sept
FC Sion
3-2
FC Thun
Super League
03 Sept
FC Basel 1893
1-2
FC Sion
Super League
30 Aug
FC Sion
1-2
FC Lugano
Super League
27 Aug
Ajax
5-3
FC Sion
UEFA Europa Conference League
20 Aug
FC Sion
2-4
Ajax
UEFA Europa Conference League
16 Aug
Kerzers
1-6
FC Sion
Schweizer Cup
18
Win
51%
10
Draw
29%
7
Lost
20%

Lineups

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Lineups not yet announced

Starting lineups are usually confirmed approximately 1 hour before kick-off.

Unavailable Players

0 players

Grasshoppers

No reported absences

FC Sion

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 Goals1.48 (66.4%)
Both Teams Score1.45 (65.5%)
Value Bets
Grasshoppers Win3.76 (30.9%)
FC Sion Win1.84 (48.2%)
Under 2.5 Goals2.61 (33.6%)
BTTS No2.62 (34.5%)
Speculative
Draw3.77 (20.9%)

Yellow Card Prediction

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

Corner Prediction

Grasshoppers have averaged 4.9 corners per match at home; FC Sion 5.8 on the road. Combined that projects roughly 6.3 corners in this fixture. Our pick is under 9.5 corners at 1.80.

Player Stats Bet

FC Sion have generated 2.37 xG per game across their recent matches, winning 51% of them. They put 5.8 shots on target per match, giving their attackers the volume needed to land a goal-involvement bet. FC Sion player to score or assist at 1.55 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.