Victor Dias - August 4, 2023
Grasshoppers vs FC Basel Predictions and Free Tips from our expert tipsters when the teams go head-to-head in Swiss Super League on Sunday, 6 August 2023.
Basel supporters are upset as their team are out of the Conference League. They lost to Tobol by 4-3 on aggregate. Do note that they registered a huge 5-2 win against Winterthur on matchday 2. Now they will aim for a similar result as they take on Grasshoppers.
On the other hand, Grasshoppers are still searching for their first win of the season. In their last outing, they held Lausanne to a 1-1 draw.
It is important to note that Basel have won three of the last five meetings against this team. These two teams last met back in May and Basel won that game by scoring three goals. On this ground, Grasshoppers have won this fixture only twice in the last eight years.
The chances are high that Basel will win this game. The visitors are on a two-game winning streak in all competitions. Against Tobol, they won the second leg by 2-1. However, they lost by 4-3 on aggregate. Moreover, Grasshoppers have played poorly in their last two league outings.
The hosts have scored exactly one goal in their last two matches. At the same time, Basel scored five goals against Winterthur in their last league victory. Considering all this, we can back over 3.5 goals in this game.
Basel have won this fixture numerous times in the last two years. At the same time, Grasshoppers struggled to perform against Lausanne who are a newly promoted team in the league this season. Considering all of this, our first tip is that Basel will win this game – the odd for this tip will be at 2.30 odd.
Moving on, you can back on over 3.5 goals in this match– the odd for this tip will be priced at 2.25 odd. The main reason for this tip is that at least four goals have been scored in three of the last five meetings.