Our Basel vs Grasshoppers Prediction: 1-1
Basel vs Grasshoppers in the Switzerland Super League is scheduled for an 19:30 GMT kick-off on Thursday March 5, 2026. We predict a tightly contested 1-1 draw, with both teams getting on the scoresheet, making BTTS a strong betting option.
This Basel vs Grasshoppers prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Basel's Last Match – Lausanne Sports vs Basel
Basel will be eager to build on their previous performance after securing a 2-1 Switzerland Super League victory over Lausanne Sports on March 1. In that match, Basel saw 48% of the ball and created 9 goal attempts, with 6 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lausanne Sports | 52% | 8 (2) | 0.49 | 76 |
 Basel | 48% | 9 (6) | 1.05 | 41 |
Grasshoppers's Last Match – Grasshoppers vs Lugano
Grasshoppers will seek to keep their streak alive after a 1-0 Switzerland Super League victory over Lugano on March 1. In that match, Grasshoppers had 28% possession and 8 attempts at goal, with 4 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Grasshoppers | 28% | 8 (4) | 1.2 | 32 |
 Lugano | 72% | 16 (6) | 0.77 | 76 |
Basel vs Grasshoppers Stats
Key Stats
| Basel | Grasshoppers | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.62 | Attacking Strength | 0.87 |
| 0.5 | Defence Strength | 1.23 |
| 1 | Points Per Game | 1 |
| 3/10 | WIN | 2/10 |
| 1/10 | DRAW | 4/10 |
| 0/10 | Clean Sheets | 2/10 |
| 8/10 | BTTS | 8/10 |
| 7/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 5/10 |
| 1.4 | Average Scored | 1.4 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Basel are averaging 1.4 goals scored and 2.0 conceded per match, while Grasshoppers average 1.4 scored and 1.7 conceded per game.
Basel 14-20
Grasshoppers 14-17
What are the odds for this match?
Basel to win: @1.615
Draw: @4
Grasshoppers to win: @5
Lineups
Basel (4-2-3-1) : Marwin Hitz, Keigo Tsunemoto, Becir Omeragic, Nicolas Vouilloz, Moussa Cisse, Leo Leroy, Bacanin Andrej, Xherdan Shaqiri, Metinho, Benie Adama Traore, Giacomo Koloto
Grasshoppers (3-4-3) : Justin Pete Hammel, Mouhamed El Bachir Ngom, Sven Kohler, Luka Mikulic, Dirk Abels, Hassane Imourane, Tim Meyer, Simone Stroscio, Luke Plange, Michael Frey, Jonathan Asp Jensen
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