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Grasshoppers Rout Yverdon Sport in a Match Marked by Expulsions
Zürich, May 14, 2025.- Grasshoppers secured a resounding 5-0 victory over Yverdon Sport in a Relegation Round – Matchday 3 fixture of the Swiss Super League, played at the Stadion Letzigrund in Zürich under the watchful eye of referee Fedayi San. The match was significantly influenced by the early expulsion of Yverdon Sport’s R. Tavares in the 5th minute after receiving a second yellow card.
Despite their numerical advantage, Grasshoppers maintained their intensity and dominance. S. Kittel opened the scoring in the 7th minute and added another in the 40th. D. Abels added a third goal before halftime, making it 3-0 at the break. The second half saw further goals from L. Kabashi (79th minute) and N. Irankunda (82nd minute), solidifying a comfortable victory.
Statistics highlight Grasshoppers’ control: 55% possession, 14 shots (5 on target), 4 corners, compared to Yverdon Sport’s 45% possession, 3 shots (1 on target), and 0 corners. The match also saw a significant number of yellow cards, with each team receiving 3.
Substitutions yverdon sport: at minute 46 W. Le Pogam came in and V. Kongsro went out., at minute 46 M. Rodrigues came in and A. Marchesano went out., at minute 46 H. Komano came in and M. Baradji went out., at minute 46 G. Esteves came in and M. Ake went out., at minute 78 J. Gnakpa came in and M. Legowski went out.
Substitutions grasshoppers: at minute 59 N. Irankunda came in and A. Bojang went out., at minute 59 M. Paskotsi came in and H. Imourane went out., at minute 67 L. Kabashi came in and A. Abrashi went out., at minute 67 M. Choiniere came in and S. Kittel went out., at minute 81 Lee Young-Jun came in and N. Muci went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Grasshoppers
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Yverdon Sport
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