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Grasshopper 2-5 Sion result, stats and report

Grasshopper
Lost · xG 1.18
2 – 5
FT 10:15
Won · xG 2.94
Sion
Next: Grasshopper v Lausanne Sport · Sat 7 Nov · Vaduz v Sion · Sat 7 Nov
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Who won Grasshopper vs Sion?

Grasshopper 2-5 Sion, full time in the Swiss Super League. Played UK time. Our model's pre-match pick was Under 2.5 goals, which did not land. Before this meeting the sides had met once in the fixtures we hold, and Sion won it.

Match Review · published 15 Sept 2026, 20:10 BST

Grasshopper 2-5 Sion: Nivokazi Double Sends Visitors Clear in Swiss Super League Thriller

By SportSignals Match Desk · Football analysis desk ·

Sion ran out emphatic 5-2 winners at Grasshopper, with substitute Rilind Nivokazi scoring twice after coming on at half-time to turn a tight contest into a rout. Grasshopper had more of everything on paper but were ruthlessly punished every time they switch…

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How it played out

SIO won it 5–2

No minute-by-minute record was captured for this match, so the shape of it is not drawn.

Verified final · revision 6 · 10:15Full stats
Match StoryFull breakdown

Grasshopper 2–5 Sion

Sion ran out emphatic 5-2 winners at Grasshopper, with substitute Rilind Nivokazi scoring twice after coming on at half-time to turn a tight contest into a rout. Grasshopper had more of everything on paper but were ruthlessly punished every time they switched off.

Key Takeaways
Result

Sion won 5-2 away at Grasshopper.

Goals

7 goals took the match over the 2.5 line.

Chance quality

The chances backed the result: Grasshopper 1.18 to Sion 2.94 on expected goals.

First Goal
I
12'⚽
Ilyas Chouaref
WAssist: Winsley Boteli
Game Flow

Expected Goals (xG)

Grasshopper 1.18 xGSion 2.94 xG
Cumulative · approximated from goal events
0'45'90'

SportSignals model forecast

Recorded before kick-off · prediction, not a Tip

Sion to win

46%Matched

Result

Grasshopper2:5Sion

GRA v SIO

Our model called Sion to win at 46%. Grasshopper 2-5 Sion. Forecast matched the result.
📊 Match recap and data context

Sion won 5-2 at Grasshopper in the Swiss Super League, landing our model's 46% pick for a Sion victory. Chouaref opened the scoring in the twelfth minute, Krasniqi equalised from the penalty in the forty-second, and Morandi put Grasshopper ahead after the interval. Sion's attacking display overwhelmed the hosts thereafter. Both sides had combined for goals in four of Grasshopper's last five matches and all five of Sion's recent outings. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

SportSignals uses automated analysis with editorial oversight. Check current team news and market prices before relying on this context.

Grasshopper v Sion · Swiss Super League ·

Player ratings

Who decided it

All 22
  1. Josias LukembilaSIO★ MOTM1 goal · 2 assists · 29 min8.8
  2. Rilind NivokaziSIO2 goals · 29 min8.7
  3. Ilyas ChouarefSIO1 goal · 75 min8.0
  4. Winsley Boteli MokangoSIO1 assist · 75 min7.8
  5. Théo BerdayesSIO1 assist · 15 min7.3

Forecast audit · prediction, not a Tip

How the forecast compared

The provider forecast gives Sion win the highest 1X2 probability at 45.7%. No SportSignals Tip was published, so there is no Tip to settle.

GRA
29.4%
Draw
24.9%
SIO
45.7%
Both teams to score · Yes
58.7%
Over 2.5 goals
58.3%

Full-time forecast audit: Sion win was the highest probability; the match result was Sion win.

Forecast result checked ·

Tips record

No Tip was published for this match

No selection qualified before kickoff, so there is no paid Tip to settle. The original model prediction and observed prices remain separate audit records.

Final pre-match decision · no Tip to settle

Current alternative Tips will be checked as this section comes into view
Match facts · what the record shows

Pre-match facts retained

The historical evidence saved at kick-off, kept separate from what happened in the match.

Head-to-head evidence

Pre-match historical evidence

  • 0-1is the most common scoreline between Grasshopper and Sion, landing 4 times across 34 league meetings on record.Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • 17/34recorded league meetings saw both teams score (50%).Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • 2league matches at home unbeaten for Grasshopper.Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • 8league matches away from home unbeaten for Sion.Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • Grasshopper scored first in 6 of their last 10 league matches (60%).Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • Sion scored first in 4 of their last 10 league matches (40%).Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • Grasshopper have averaged 1.7 goals per match over their last 10 league matches.Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • Sion have averaged 2.4 goals per match over their last 10 league matches.Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • Pantaleo Cretì has the highest listed average xGOT for Grasshopper at 0.97 across the provider's evidence window.Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • Winsley Boteli has the highest listed average xGOT for Sion at 0.58 across the provider's evidence window.Immutable kick-off snapshot

Immutable kick-off snapshot · Source: match facts feed. Evidence sets are labelled separately and never rebuilt from mutable post-match rows.

Questions about this result

  • What was the final score in Grasshopper vs Sion?
    SIO beat GRA 5-2 in the Swiss Super League.
  • Who scored the opening goal?
    Ilyas Chouaref opened the scoring in the 12th minute.
  • Who scored in the match?
    Ilyas Chouaref (12'), Samuel Krasniqi (42'), Giotto Morandi (49'), Rilind Nivokazi (63'), Rilind Nivokazi (69'), Fodé Sylla (82'), Josias Lukembila (91').
  • How many bookings were there?
    The referee showed 8 yellow cards.
  • Who refereed the match?
    Fedayi San officiated.
  • When and where was the match played?
    GRA vs SIO kicked off on Tuesday, 15 September 2026 UK time.
  • How many corners were there in the match?
    6 corners were taken across the 90 minutes.
  • Did the model call it right?
    No. The published pick was Under 2.5 goals, and it did not land.
  • When do they play next?
    GRA play Grasshopper on Saturday, 7 November 2026 UK time. SIO play Vaduz on Saturday, 7 November 2026 UK time.

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