Grasshopper 3-1 Neuchâtel Xamax: result and report
Super League · Saturday 22 September 2018
Result
Grasshopper 3-1 Neuchâtel Xamax
Super League · Saturday 22 September 2018, 17:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Grasshopper 3-1 Neuchâtel Xamax: match report
Grasshopper won against Neuchâtel Xamax 3-1 in the Super League on Saturday 22 September 2018. The half-time score was 1-0.
Marco Djuricin opened the scoring in the 36th minute. Grasshopper's goals came from Marco Djuricin (36'), Marco Djuricin (63') and Aimery Pinga (65'). Neuchâtel Xamax scored through Raphaël Nuzzolo (67').
Discipline: Grasshopper received 3 yellow cards; Neuchâtel Xamax received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Grasshopper were 9th on 4 points from 6 and Neuchâtel Xamax 10th on 4 points from 6. Grasshopper went on to finish that season 10th with 25 points, and Neuchâtel Xamax 9th with 37.
Grasshopper lined up in a 4-3-3 and Neuchâtel Xamax in a 4-4-1-1.
Going into the match Grasshopper's last five read L-W-D-L-L and Neuchâtel Xamax's L-L-L-L-D.
Key events
- 31'Yellow card · Souleyman Doumbia
- 36'Goal · Marco Djuricin
- 42'Yellow card · Charles Pickel
- 52'Yellow card · M. Ošs
- 60'Yellow card · Raphael Holzhauser
- 63'Goal · Marco Djuricin
- 65'Goal · Aimery Pinga
- 67'Goal · Raphaël Nuzzolo
- 74'Yellow card · Marco Djuricin
- 90'Yellow card · Pietro Di Nardo
- 90+1'Yellow card · Pietro Di Nardo
Team news
Grasshopper line-up (4-3-3)
Heinz Lindner, Numa Lavanchy, Cédric Zesiger, Jean-Pierre Rhyner, Souleyman Doumbia, Rúnar Már Sigurjónsson, Nedim Bajrami, Raphael Holzhauser, Aimery Pinga, Marco Djuricin, Nabil Bahoui
Neuchâtel Xamax line-up (4-4-1-1)
Laurent Walthert, Diogo Almeida, Marcis Oss, Mustafa Sejmenovic, Janick Kamber, Samir Ramizi, Thibault Corbaz, Charles Pickel, Geoffrey Treand, Hamed Koné, Kemal Ademi