Grasshopper Club 3-2 FC Winterthur
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Grasshopper Club won: Grasshopper Club 3-2 FC Winterthur in the Swiss Super League (Round 37) on Tue, 12 May 2026 at Stadion Letzigrund, Zürich. Grasshopper Club goals: Dirk Abels 60' (pen), Young-Jun Lee 63', Dirk Abels 70'. FC Winterthur goals: Pajtim Kasami 7', Pajtim Kasami 10'. Expected goals: 1.71-1.52. Possession: 49-51. Player of the match: Dirk Abels (8.9).
Match report
Grasshopper Club beat FC Winterthur 3-2
Grasshopper Club came from behind to beat FC Winterthur 3-2 at Stadion Letzigrund on Tuesday 12 May in the Swiss Super League.
Pajtim Kasami put FC Winterthur ahead on 7' (0-1), added another on 10' (0-2), Dirk Abels pulled one back for Grasshopper Club from the penalty spot on 60' (1-2), Young-Jun Lee levelled for Grasshopper Club on 63' (2-2) and Dirk Abels restored Grasshopper Club's lead on 70' (3-2).
Grasshopper Club had 49% of the ball, shots were 14-14 (6-5 on target) and expected goals finished 1.71-1.52.
Dirk Abels (Grasshopper) was player of the match with an 8.9 rating.
Attendance: 8,186. Referee: Sven Wolfensberger.
Match stats
| Grasshopper Club | FC Winterthur | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 49 | 51 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.71 | 1.52 |
| Total shots | 14 | 14 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 5 |
| Touches in opposition box | 37 | 17 |
| Big chances | 1 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 217 (73%) | 217 (68%) |
| Yellow cards | 5 | 1 |
| Corners | 10 | 6 |
| Total shots | 14 | 14 |
| Shots off target | 3 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 5 |
| Blocked shots | 5 | 4 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 10 | 5 |
Lineups
Grasshopper Club (4-1-4-1): Justin Hammel, Dirk Abels, Mouhamed El Bachir Ngom, Sven Köhler, Nico Rissi, Hassane Imourane, Samuel Krasniqi, Tim Meyer, Lovro Zvonarek, Jonathan Asp, Michael Frey
FC Winterthur (4-3-1-2): Stefanos Kapino, Silvan Sidler, Loic Lüthi, Mirlind Kryeziu, Souleymane Diaby, Randy Schneider, Alexandre Jankewitz, Pajtim Kasami, Théo Golliard, Nishan Burkart, Andrin Hunziker
Key events
- 7' · Goal · Pajtim Kasami (FC Winterthur)
- 10' · Goal · Pajtim Kasami (FC Winterthur)
- 18' · Substitution · Young-Jun Lee for Hassane Imourane (Grasshopper Club)
- 28' · Yellow card · Dirk Abels (Grasshopper Club)
- 56' · Yellow card · Tim Meyer (Grasshopper Club)
- 60' · Goal · Dirk Abels (Grasshopper Club)
- 61' · Substitution · Maximilian Ullmann for Nico Rissi (Grasshopper Club)
- 63' · Yellow card · Mirlind Kryeziu (FC Winterthur)
- 63' · Goal · Young-Jun Lee (Grasshopper Club)
- 64' · Yellow card · Young-Jun Lee (Grasshopper Club)
- 66' · Substitution · Elias Maluvunu for Silvan Sidler (FC Winterthur)
- 66' · Substitution · Rhodri Smith for Souleymane Diaby (FC Winterthur)
- 66' · Substitution · Remo Arnold for Mirlind Kryeziu (FC Winterthur)
- 70' · Goal · Dirk Abels (Grasshopper Club)
- 77' · Substitution · Roman Buess for Alexandre Jankewitz (FC Winterthur)
- 83' · Substitution · Dario Ulrich for Nishan Burkart (FC Winterthur)
- 83' · Yellow card · Mouhamed El Bachir Ngom (Grasshopper Club)
- 87' · Substitution · Samuel Marques for Samuel Krasniqi (Grasshopper Club)
- 90'+5 · Yellow card · Michael Frey (Grasshopper Club)
All-time head-to-head
15 league meetings since 2022: Grasshopper Club 6, draws 2, FC Winterthur 7.
Questions
Who won Grasshopper Club vs FC Winterthur?
Grasshopper Club won, 3-2 (Swiss Super League) on Tue, 12 May 2026.
When and where is Grasshopper Club vs FC Winterthur?
Tue, 12 May 2026, 18:30 UTC at Stadion Letzigrund, Zürich, Swiss Super League.
What is the head-to-head record between Grasshopper Club and FC Winterthur?
In 15 league meetings since 2022: Grasshopper Club 6 wins, 2 draws, FC Winterthur 7 wins (goals 17-18).