In a mid week match on Thu Mar 3rd, in week 24, Grasshopper hosts Lugano in a clash of these two closely matched Super League teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cold day, and temperatures reaching a maximum of only 2 degrees, so hopefuly the match makes up for the weather. Grasshopper sits at 7th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 0-2 loss against St. Gallen. Julian Vonmoos struck first for St. Gallen in the 7th minute on a feed from Bastien Toma, then Duah added another in the 66th minute In the end, Grasshopper was frustrated by St. Gallen’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. St. Gallen ended the match with the shutout victory. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having lost 5 of their last 10, while lugano sits at 4th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 2-0 shutout win against Servette. Žan Celar scored the first goal for Lugano in the 44th minute from the penalty spot, then Ignacio Aliseda added another in the 4th minute of the second half’s stoppage time on a feed from Maren Haile-Selassie At the end of 90 a dissapointed Servette couldn’t manage to score, and Lugano took the shutout win. Lugano is looking for direction having 4 win and 5 losses in their last 10 matches.
In their last match on Saturday Nov 27th, Lugano took the match by a score of 1 to 0. Olivier Custodio struck first for Lugano in the 79th minute on a feed from Lavanchy, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster In the end, Grasshopper was frustrated by Lugano’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Lugano ended the match with the shutout victory.
Maren Haile-Selassie and Lavanchy are the top scorers for Lugano in the last 5 matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal.. Francis Momoh has been the most effective weapon for Grasshopper lately. The Nigerian attacker has netted 2 goals in his last five matches.