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FC Zurich falls to Grasshoppers in a tense encounter
FC Zurich suffered a defeat against Grasshoppers in a thrilling match played at the Stadion Letzigrund in Zurich on November 30th, 2024. The game, corresponding to matchday 16 of the Swiss Super League, was marked by tension and expulsions.
Zurich took the lead early with a goal from M. Chouiar in the 1st minute. However, Grasshoppers responded with a goal from T. Ndenge in the 41st minute, tying the game. The expulsion of U. Emmanuel from Zurich in the 45th minute, after receiving a second yellow card, was a turning point in the match. Despite their numerical advantage, Zurich failed to mount a comeback, eventually falling to defeat.
Grasshoppers dominated possession (58%) and had more shots on target (3 vs 2). They also had significantly more corners (10 vs 0). The match was littered with cards, with a total of 8 yellow cards and 1 red card for Zurich, and 5 yellow cards for Grasshoppers. The victory ultimately went to the visiting team.
Substitutions fc zurich: at minute 22 J. Sabobo came in and S. Ballet went out., at minute 61 C. Conde came in and I. Matthew went out., at minute 61 J. Ligue came in and M. Chouiar went out., at minute 88 J. Markelo came in and R. Conceicao went out., at minute 88 A. Marchesano came in and J. Sabobo went out.
Substitutions grasshoppers: at minute 46 N. Muci came in and E. Maurin went out., at minute 80 T. Meyer came in and A. Abrashi went out., at minute 88 T. Turhan came in and Lee Young-Jun went out., at minute 88 P. Schurpf came in and S. Kittel went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
FC Zurich
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Grasshoppers
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