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FC Luzern vs Grasshoppers prediction

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Round: Regular Season - 9
Venue: Thermoplan Arena, Luzern
Referee: Luca Cibelli, Switzerland

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Form

Recent form

FC Luzern

43Poor

Last 5 matches · 2W-0D-3L · -3 goal difference

Grasshoppers

47Average

Last 5 matches · 2W-0D-3L · +4 goal difference

Our call

Our verdict

Double Chance

FC Luzern or Draw

BetGenius backs FC Luzern or Draw (Double Chance) at 74% confidence — a solid call. Total goals: Over 2.5 Goals.

74%

Confidence

Solid

Preview

Match preview

FC Luzern welcome Grasshoppers to the swissporarena in a tightly contested Super League encounter. Both teams find themselves in the lower half of the table, separated by just one point, with Luzern occupying eighth position on nine points and Grasshoppers sitting in ninth place with eight points.

Luzern enter this fixture in encouraging form, having avoided defeat in each of their last five matches across all competitions. That run includes league victories against FC Vaduz and Lausanne, alongside a high-scoring 3-3 draw away to BSC Young Boys. At home, Luzern have averaged 1.50 goals scored per match, though they have also conceded an average of two goals per game.

Grasshoppers have enjoyed a steady patch of their own, suffering only one defeat in their last five outings and picking up a 1-0 away victory over FC Thun last time out. However, their trips to Luzern have historically proved difficult, with Grasshoppers failing to register a win in their last five visits to this venue.

Analysis

Key factors

FC Luzern are unbeaten in their last five matches across all competitions with three wins and two draws.
FC Luzern have won seven of the last ten head-to-head encounters against Grasshoppers.
Grasshoppers have failed to win any of their last five away meetings against FC Luzern, recording four losses and one draw.
Grasshoppers have conceded an average of 2.00 goals per game across their league campaign.
FC Luzern have averaged 1.50 goals scored per match at home this season.

Numbers

Statistical comparison

FC Luzern at homeGrasshoppers away

Played

3-0-2

W-D-L

1-1-3

2.2

Scored /game

1.2

1.8

Conceded /game

2.6

20%

Clean sheets

20%

Failed to score

60%

BTTS (last 5)

60%

80%

Over 2.5 (last 5)

80%

Combined scoring rate: 3.4 goals per game (FC Luzern at home plus Grasshoppers away).

Table

Table context

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#	Team	P	GD	Pts
5	FC ZurichPlay-offs	10	-4	14
6	Servette FCPlay-offs	10	+1	13
7	FC Basel 1893Relegation Play-offs	10	-3	13
8	FC LuzernRelegation Play-offs	10	-5	12
9	FC ThunRelegation Play-offs	10	-10	10
10	FC VaduzRelegation Play-offs	10	0	9
11	GrasshoppersRelegation Play-offs	10	-13	8
12	LausanneRelegation Play-offs	10	-9	6

History

Head-to-head

Full record →

7
FC Luzern: 2
Draws: 1
Grasshoppers

FC Luzern have won 7 of the last 10 meetings, averaging 4.0 goals a game, both teams scored in 70% of them.

2026-09-19FC Luzern5-1Grasshoppers
2026-04-25Grasshoppers1-2FC Luzern
2026-02-10FC Luzern4-3Grasshoppers
2025-11-02FC Luzern6-0Grasshoppers
2025-07-26Grasshoppers2-3FC Luzern

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Predictions

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Double Chance

FC Luzern or Draw

74%

Confidence

FC Luzern possess a strong head-to-head record against Grasshoppers, winning seven of their last ten meetings overall and remaining unbeaten in five consecutive home matches against them. Luzern also enter this fixture on a five-match unbeaten run across all competitions. While Grasshoppers have scored in all of their league fixtures, their defense has conceded an average of two goals per away match, making Luzern well-positioned to secure at least a point on home turf.

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