In this week 6 match on Aug 27th, Grasshopper will travel to Carouge to battle Servette in a meeting of these two evenly matched Super League teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 17 degrees, a perfect day for football. In their last match, 5th placed Servette, recorded a 0-3 loss against Young Boys. Fabian Rieder struck first for Young Boys in the 29th minute, then Meschack Elia added another in the 60th minute At the end of 90 a dissapointed Servette couldn’t manage to score, and Young Boys took the shutout win. Servette is looking for direction having earned 13 points in their last 10 matches, while grasshopper is fresh off their 2-2 draw against Sion. Filip Stojilkovic struck first for Sion in the 22nd minute, then Tomás Ribeiro got the equalizer for Grasshopper in the 56th minute on a feed from Petar Pusic . Grasshopper is looking for direction having earned 14 points in their last 10 matches.
This will be the first match for these two teams against eachother this season. Last season Servette won the head to head battle with 2 wins.
Grasshopper’s top weapon lately has been Renat Dadaşov, who has 3 goals in the last 5 matches. Servette is having problems scoring lately. Their top scorers, Ronny Rodelin and Theo Valls each only have 1 goal in their last five.