Grasshopper 1-1 Luzern: Draw on Sunday

ZüRICH. Grasshopper and Luzern draw 1-1. L. Bonatini scored the first goal (4') for Grasshopper. N. Cumic settled the score 1-1 (79').

ZüRICH. Grasshopper and Luzern draw 1-1. L. Bonatini scored the first goal (4′) for Grasshopper. N. Cumic settled the score 1-1 (79′). Grasshopper couldn’t win even though he was superior in terms of holding the ball possession (59%)

The match was played at the Stadion Letzigrund stadium in Zürich on Sunday and it started at 4:30 pm local time. The referee was Luca Piccolo who was helped by Matthias Sbrissa and Devis Dettamanti. The 4th official was Johannes von Mandach. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was quite cold around 2.4 degrees Celsius or 36.34 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 83%.​

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  Grasshopper

  1

  

  Luzern

  1

  12 Dec 2021 Full time

Match Statistics

Grasshopper was in firm control of the ball 59% while Luzern was struggling with a 41% ball possession.

Grasshopper was more aggressive with 49 dangerous attacks and 7 shots of which 3 were on target. However, this did not suffice for Grasshopper to win the match​.

Grasshopper shot 7 times, 3 on target, 4 off target. On the opposite side, Luzern shot 4 times, 1 on target, 3 off target.

Cards

Grasshopper received 3 yellow cards (E. Lenjani, M. K. Sene and H. Kawabe). On the other side, Luzern received 3 yellow cards (M. Frydek, M. Schulz and N. Cumic).

Also, Luzern didn’t manage to end the match with 11 players after N. Cumic (Luzern) was sent out after receiving a second yellow card (80′).

After playing this encounter, Grasshopper will have 21 points like Servette to stay in the 5th place. On the other side, Luzern will have 10 points to stay in the 10th place.

Match Events

Next match

In the upcoming Super League match, Grasshopper will play away against Basel on the 19th of December with a 31-11 head to head record in favor of Basel (16 draws).

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  Basel

  2

  

  Grasshopper

  2

  19 Dec 2021 Full time

Luzern will host Servette on the 18th of December with a 7-7 head to head.

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  Luzern

  0

  

  Servette

  2

  18 Dec 2021 Full time

Grasshopper: Formation and Lineups

Grasshopper started with a 3-4-1-2 line-up (3-4-1-2).

The manager Giorgio Contini chose to play with the following team: André Moreira (6.1), Allan Arigoni (6.8), Noah Loosli (6.8), Toti Gomes (7.2), Dominik Schmid (6.5), Christián Herc (7.3), Amir Abrashi (6.6), Ermir Lenjani (6.4), Hayao Kawabe (6.5), Léo Bonatini (7.3) and Mamadou Kaly Sene (6.1).

Substitutes

Grasshopper made 4 changes: L. Bonatini for S. Demhasaj (72′), A. Abrashi for D. Diani (72′), H. Kawabe for L. Campana (84′) and E. Lenjani for N. Da Silva (87′).

Top player: Léo Bonatini

The player who no doubt impressed Grasshopper the most was Léo Bonatini.

His rating is (7.3) with 1 goal, 21 passes (47% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 2 duels out of 5.

Luzern: Formation and Lineups

Luzern started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).

On the opposite side, Sandro Chieffo played with: Marius Müller (7.2), Simon Grether (6.6), Marvin Schulz (7.2), Marco Burch (6.7), Martin Frýdek (7.4), Varol Tasar (6.3), Christian Gentner (6.8), Tsiy William Ndenge (6.4), Filip Ugrinic (6.6), Noah Rupp (6.4) and Dejan Sorgic (6.8).

Substitutes

Luzern made 4 changes: V. Tasar for N. Cumic (57′), N. Rupp for I. Ndiaye (57′), D. Sorgic for P. Schurpf (71′) and T. Ndenge for J. Wehrmann (71′).

Top player: Martin Frýdek

Probably the most impressive player in Luzern was Martin Frýdek.

His rating is (7.4) with 36 passes (66% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 6 duels out of 10. He performed 5 crosses.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Super League

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  Young Boys

  4

  

  Sion

  3

  12 Dec 2021 Full time
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  Servette

  2

  

  Basel

  2

  

  12 Dec 2021 Full time