Grasshoppers vs Young Boys

11 October 2026 · Swiss Super League · 2026/27 · Referee Sven Wolfensberger

Full time 0 – 2

Half-time: 0–0

  • Samuel Essende 49’
  • Christian Fassnacht 52’

Match summary

Young Boys took a 2-0 win at Grasshoppers. It was goalless at half-time.

Samuel Essende put Young Boys ahead in the 49th minute and Christian Fassnacht made it 0-2 in the 52nd minute.

The chances backed that up: Young Boys created 2.47 expected goals (xG) from 21 shots to Grasshoppers's 0.32 from 8.

Match stats

48% Possession 52%
8 Shots 21
2 Shots on target 6
3 Corners 5
73 Attacks 87
32 Dangerous attacks 58
437 Passes 466
84.0% Pass accuracy 88.4%
20 Tackles 7
12 Fouls 13
1 Yellow cards 4
3 Offsides 4

Key events

Grasshoppers Young Boys
Kick-off
17’
Armin GigovićFoul
Bujar PllanaShot on target
18’
23’
Samuel EssendeShot on target
26’
Lewin BlumFoul
Manex Gibelalde MújikaShot on target
27’
30’
Bahereba GuirassyAlan Virginius
33’
Samuel EssendeShot on target
35’
Cedric ZesigerFoul
Half-time0-0
Nikolas MuciÓscar Clemente
46’
Allan ArigoniYoung-Jun Lee
46’
Second half underway
49’
Samuel EssendeRight foot shot0-1 (Young Boys)
52’
Christian FassnachtLeft foot shot0-2 (Young Boys)
52’
Bahereba GuirassyShot on target
Denis SahinManex Gibelalde Mújika
63’
67’
Moritz JenzArmin Gigović
Giotto MorandiKenzo Goudmijn
67’
67’
Stefan BukinacLewin Blum
76’
Edimilson FernandesFoul
Luka MikulicYannick Bettkober
77’
79’
Samuel EssendeShot on target
84’
Edin EtoskiSamuel Essende
84’
Mamadou Kaly SeneChristian Fassnacht
Simone StroscioFoul
90+1’
Full-time0-2

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.32 2.47 49’ Samuel Essende (Young Boys), 0-1 49’ 52’ Christian Fassnacht (Young Boys), 0-2 52’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.32 2.47 49’ Samuel Essende (Young Boys), 0-1 Essende 49’ 52’ Christian Fassnacht (Young Boys), 0-2 Fassnacht 52’
Grasshoppers 0.32 xGYoung Boys 2.47 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Young Boys attacking Grasshoppers attacking 
52’ Christian Fassnacht (Young Boys), open play, 0.59 xG, goal 69’ Christian Fassnacht (Young Boys), set piece, 0.36 xG, off target 46’ Cedric Zesiger (Young Boys), from a corner, 0.34 xG, hit the woodwork 33’ Samuel Essende (Young Boys), open play, 0.29 xG, saved 34’ Christian Fassnacht (Young Boys), open play, 0.30 xG, off target 16’ Young-Jun Lee (Grasshoppers), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 49’ Samuel Essende (Young Boys), open play, 0.07 xG, goal 76’ Bahereba Guirassy (Young Boys), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 24’ Alvyn Sanches (Young Boys), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 46’ Samuel Essende (Young Boys), from a corner, 0.05 xG, hit the woodwork 52’ Bahereba Guirassy (Young Boys), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 6’ Samuel Essende (Young Boys), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 39’ Óscar Clemente (Grasshoppers), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 6’ Lewin Blum (Young Boys), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 22’ Isaac Schmidt (Young Boys), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 82’ Edimilson Fernandes (Young Boys), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 23’ Samuel Essende (Young Boys), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 28’ Óscar Clemente (Grasshoppers), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 65’ Denis Sahin (Grasshoppers), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 27’ Manex Gibelalde Mújika (Grasshoppers), set piece, 0.03 xG, saved 90+3’ Alvyn Sanches (Young Boys), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 5’ Armin Gigović (Young Boys), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 80’ Allan Arigoni (Grasshoppers), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 10’ Young-Jun Lee (Grasshoppers), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 75’ Samuel Essende (Young Boys), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 79’ Samuel Essende (Young Boys), from a corner, 0.01 xG, saved 18’ Bujar Pllana (Grasshoppers), set piece, 0.01 xG, saved 82’ Bahereba Guirassy (Young Boys), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 82’ Bahereba Guirassy (Young Boys), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 52’ Christian Fassnacht (Young Boys), open play, 0.59 xG, goal 69’ Christian Fassnacht (Young Boys), set piece, 0.36 xG, off target 46’ Cedric Zesiger (Young Boys), from a corner, 0.34 xG, hit the woodwork 33’ Samuel Essende (Young Boys), open play, 0.29 xG, saved 34’ Christian Fassnacht (Young Boys), open play, 0.30 xG, off target 16’ Young-Jun Lee (Grasshoppers), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 49’ Samuel Essende (Young Boys), open play, 0.07 xG, goal 76’ Bahereba Guirassy (Young Boys), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 24’ Alvyn Sanches (Young Boys), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 46’ Samuel Essende (Young Boys), from a corner, 0.05 xG, hit the woodwork 52’ Bahereba Guirassy (Young Boys), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 6’ Samuel Essende (Young Boys), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 39’ Óscar Clemente (Grasshoppers), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 6’ Lewin Blum (Young Boys), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 22’ Isaac Schmidt (Young Boys), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 23’ Samuel Essende (Young Boys), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 82’ Edimilson Fernandes (Young Boys), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 28’ Óscar Clemente (Grasshoppers), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 65’ Denis Sahin (Grasshoppers), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 27’ Manex Gibelalde Mújika (Grasshoppers), set piece, 0.03 xG, saved 90+3’ Alvyn Sanches (Young Boys), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 5’ Armin Gigović (Young Boys), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 80’ Allan Arigoni (Grasshoppers), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 10’ Young-Jun Lee (Grasshoppers), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 75’ Samuel Essende (Young Boys), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 79’ Samuel Essende (Young Boys), from a corner, 0.01 xG, saved 18’ Bujar Pllana (Grasshoppers), set piece, 0.01 xG, saved 82’ Bahereba Guirassy (Young Boys), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 82’ Bahereba Guirassy (Young Boys), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked
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Lineups

Grasshoppers 4-3-3 Starting XI
Hübel
Stroscio
Rissi
Bettkober 77’
Pllana
Goudmijn 67’
Mújika 63’
Abrashi
Krasniqi
Lee 46’
Clemente 46’
Young Boys 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Keller
Schmidt
Lauper
Zesiger
Blum 67’
Gigović 67’
Fernandes
Sanches
Fassnacht 84’
Virginius 30’
Essende 84’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Marvin Hübel
90′ 4 2 40 – – – – –
Defenders6 players
Simone Stroscio
90′ 4 – – 4 – 28 3 – –
Yannick Bettkober Taken off
77′ 6 2 1 6 – 45 2 – – –
Bujar Pllana
90′ 1 4 1 3 2 49 1 – – –
Nico Rissi
90′ 3 – 1 4 – 38 – – – –
Allan Arigoni Came on as a substitute
45′ – – – 2 – 25 1 – – –
Luka Mikulic Came on as a substitute
13′ – 1 3 – – 7 – – – –
Midfielders7 players
Kenzo Goudmijn Taken off
67′ – – 36 1 – – – 2 – 1 –
Manex Gibelalde Mújika Taken off
63′ – – 32 – – 1 – 6 1 3 –
Amir Abrashi
90′ – – 40 2 – 2 1 4 2 2 –
Óscar Clemente Taken off
45′ – – 28 – – – – 2 – 1 –
Samuel Krasniqi
90′ – – 21 2 – 1 – 3 – 1 –
Denis Sahin Came on as a substitute
27′ – – 10 – – – – 1 – 1 –
Giotto Morandi Came on as a substitute
23′ – – 9 – – – – – 1 – –
Forwards2 players
Young-Jun Lee Taken off
45′ – – 2 – 0.16 – – 5 1 15 –
Nikolas Muci Came on as a substitute
45′ – – – – – – – 1 1 6 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Form going into the game

Grasshoppers WDWLL
Young Boys DWDDW

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Grasshoppers 1-1 Young Boys, 07 Feb 26 Next meeting: Young Boys vs Grasshoppers, 07 Feb 27 (upcoming)  All Grasshoppers vs Young Boys meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.