Basel vs Grasshoppers Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 05 Mar 2026

Super League Betting Preview: Basel vs Grasshoppers

Basel meet Grasshoppers at St. Jakob Park, with kick-off set for 14:30 on Thursday 5 March.

For the Grasshoppers +1 Asian Handicap bet to secure a return at -125, we need a win or draw against Basel. There’s the insurance of getting our stake returned if there’s a one goal defeat.

FC Basel won last time out by a 2-1 scoreline. It was on their travels against Lausanne-Sport at Stade de la Tuiliere. Bebbi had 48% possession and managed six shots on target, while Giacomo Koloto grabbed the goals.

Grasshoppers claimed a home win in their previous game. A 1-0 victory occurred against FC Lugano at Letzigrund Stadion. Gerald Scheiblehner's team had just 28% of the ball and recorded five shots on goal, with an early first half strike from Luke Plange proving the difference.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Basel are unbeaten in the past three matches against Grasshoppers, with the last encounter ending in a 1-1 draw at Letzigrund Stadion. The previous 10 H2H games have included five wins for Basel, four triumphs for Grasshoppers and a single draw.

Swiss Super League		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
4	Basel	27	12	7	8	41	35	6	41:35	43
11	Grasshoppers	27	5	9	13	35	47	-12	35:47	24

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FCB have 4 wins, 3 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.6 goals from 5.8 shots on goal and 10.9 attempts. Stephan Lichtsteiner's side have averaged 53.6% possession and 5.4 corners per match, conceding 1.7 goals and 5.8 corners from 5.1 shots on goal and 10.9 attempts.

Xherdan Shaqiri is the top scorer with 4 goals, while Benie Traore has 3 and Giacomo Koloto 2. Dominik Schmid is the top assists maker with 3.

Grasshoppers have 2 victories, 4 defeats and 4 draws, averaging 9.0 attempts, 4.9 shots on goal and 1.6 goals. The Hoppers average 45.0% possession, 3.5 corners in their favour and 5.8 corners against, while 1.6 goals have been conceded from 5.2 shots on goal and 10.1 attempts.

Luke Plange is the leading scorer with 7 goals, followed by Jonathan Asp on 2, with Tim Meyer and two others bagging 1. Michael Frey, Jonathan Asp and Lovro Zvonarek have managed 1 assists in the last 10 games.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

Basel predicted lineup (4-1-4-1): Marwin Hitz (GK), Keigo Tsunemoto, Becir Omeragic, Nicolas Vouilloz, Moussa Cissé, Metinho, Benie Traore, Léo Leroy, Andrej Bacanin, Julien Duranville, Giacomo Koloto.

Grasshoppers predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Justin Hammel (GK), Mouhamed Ngom, Ismajl Beka, Luka Mikulic, Simone Stroscio, Dirk Abels, Sven Kohler, Luke Plange, Tim Meyer, Jonathan Asp Jensen, Michael Frey.

Basel vs Grasshoppers Prediction & Betting Tips

We’ve broken down Basel vs Grasshoppers from every angle, offering our expert match prediction, expected final score, best corners pick and a well-constructed bet builder.

Match Prediction

We’re siding with Grasshoppers on the Asian Handicap +1 and expect them to win or draw this Super League clash. We think there’s a tremendous amount of value when it comes to odds of -125.

The team at Sportsgambler.com are right across the latest Super League injury news and the form guide also informs our football predictions. This data is combined with the latest stats.

Key Basel vs Grasshoppers league stats:

• The +1 line has been covered by Grasshoppers in 6 of their last 10 games.
• The +1 line has been covered by Grasshoppers in 3 of their last 5 games.
• The -1 line hasn’t been covered by Basel in any of their last 10 games.
• The -1 line hasn’t been covered by Basel in any of their last 5 games.
• The -1 line hasn’t been covered by Basel in 8 of their last 10 games against Grasshoppers.

The best football bookies are estimating that there is a 55.6% likelihood of this pick landing a return. Based on our tipsters research, we calculate the actual probability to be 60-65%. This is why we regard this as a value wager.

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Our Match Prediction

Grasshoppers Asian Hcp +1 @ -125 Watch Live Bet Now

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Correct Score Prediction

Basel 1 - 1 Grasshoppers

We’re taking a correct score bet which involves a 1-1 scoreline. The odds of +575 make plenty of appeal and you should hopefully get some entertainment with this wager.

Corners Prediction

Grasshoppers Under 3.5 Corners -110

Grasshoppers have had under 3.5 corners in four consecutive away games, while Basel have had an average of 3.40 corners against them in their last 10 home matches. We’re happy to back the -110 when it comes to Grasshoppers falling short of the Team Corners line which looks generous.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Basel

Total

11.20 5.40 5.80

Home

9.90 6.50 3.40

Away

12.00 5.80 6.20

Grasshoppers

Total

9.30 3.50 5.80

Home

9.70 4.70 5.00

Away

9.20 4.20 5.00

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-147

Under 9.5

+102

Basel Corners

Over 5.5

-147

Under 5.5

+102

Grasshoppers Corners

Over 3.5

-128

Under 3.5

-110

Most Corners

1

-263

X

+650

2

+215

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Basel vs Grasshoppers Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

FC Basel are the skinniest price to succeed in this Super League clash, with the favourites afforded a 64% probability based on their -175 betting odds with the bookies. If you’re looking for an alternative angle, Grasshoppers are trading at +390.

Basel and Grasshoppers can be backed at +105 and +375 respectively on the Half-Time Result market. This is an ideal route for bettors who want a quick settlement and the draw is +160.

If you’re looking to bet on more than two goals, then Over 2.5 has the lowest price. Should you expect both teams score, then the BTTS Yes option is available at -200.

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Full-Time Result

1

-175

X

+310

2

+390

Half-Time Result

1

+105

X

+160

2

+375

Double Chance

1X

-769

12

-526

X2

+120

Draw No Bet

1

-435

2

+265

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -1

-112

2 Hcp +1

-125

Total Goals

Under 2.5

+150

Over 2.5

-222

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-200

No

+138

Basel have recorded five draws, four losses and one win in the previous 10 home games, scoring an average of 0.70 goals per match and conceding 1.00.

Grasshoppers have not won in the past three away matches. Gerald Scheiblehner's team have six defeats, two victories and two draws in the last 10 away matches, netting an average of 1.20 goals per game and conceding 2.20.

Basel beat Grasshoppers 2-1 when the teams last met at St. Jakob Park. The previous 9 H2H games at St. Jakob Park have involved four Basel wins, two Grasshoppers victories and three draws.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Basel Home Stats		1-5-4	1.70	0.70	1.00	3	7	6	4
Grasshoppers Away Stats		2-2-6	3.40	1.20	2.20	5	5	4	6

• W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
• G = Avg. Goals
• GF = Avg. Goals For
• GA = Avg. Goals Against
• O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
• U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
• B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
• B-No = Matches BTTS No

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Basel vs Grasshoppers Lineups & Team News

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