Grasshopper
- The 2025/2026 Super League table has Grasshopper Club Zurich in tenth place with six points from seven games and FC Zurich in fourth with 13 points from as many matches. One thing to watch in this matchup is our Grasshopper Club Zurich vs FC Zurich betting tips, which consider the recent league performances of both sides.
- Both teams are playing well with Grasshopper having won two, drawn two and lost one of their last five in all competitions and FCZ won three and lost two in the same span.
- Gerald Scheiblehner has had a major impact at Grasshopper since taking over in July 2025 as the hosts play a high-tempo, vertical, transition-first brand of soccer that puts a great deal of pressure on the opposition.
- The key to this approach is the ability to press high and force turnovers so that they can play in an aggressive manner, often on the break.
FC Zurich
- They are an exciting team to watch in Zurich, but with Mitchell van der Gaag at the helm of FC Zurich, the Blues play an Ajax-inspired brand of possession-based soccer since he took over in May 2025.
- They are a structured side with a disciplined build-up that controls the tempo of the game and are a team that is capable of playing high soccer when they break the press.
- FC Zurich are unbeaten in away matches (won 2, drawn 1) and have conceded just three goals in those three away games. This makes considering the Grasshopper Club Zurich vs FC Zurich prediction particularly interesting for bettors.
Head-to-Head
The most recent of those was in Super League 2024/2025 when they hammered Grasshopper 3-0 at home, a similar result seems likely on the road this time around and they are unbeaten away in the league with two wins and a draw this season. The Grasshopper Club Zurich vs FC Zurich betting tips often take this strong recent head-to-head record into account.
Key Players
- Steven Zuber has three Super League goals in six appearances, providing a focal point for FC Zurich’s attacking play.
- Jonathan Asp is the highest scorer for Grasshopper with three Super League goals in six appearances and he has scored three of his team’s last eight goals, so both men will be key to the flow of this matchup.
Betting Insights
FC Zurich are slight favorites at 2.42 , Grasshopper are 2.77 and the draw is 3.35 .
Prediction
We’ll take FC Zurich to edge this one as they are the better side in the league, unbeaten away from home and have dominated this rivalry in recent years with four wins and a draw in the last five Zürich derbies in all competitions.
