| 2015–16 season | |
|---|---|
| Chairman | Stephan Anliker |
| Manager | Pierluigi Tami |
| Stadium | Letzigrund |
| Super League | 4th |
| Swiss Cup | Second round |
| Top goalscorer | League: Mu'nas Dabbur (19) All: Mu'nas Dabbur (22) |
| Average home league attendance | 6,461 |
Review and events
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Matches
Legend
Win Draw Loss Postponed
Friendly matches
Preseason
| 26 June 2015 | FC Rapperswil-Jona | 2 – 0 | Grasshopper Club Zurich | Rapperswil-Jona |
| 18:00 CEST | da Silva 13', 23' | Report | Stadium: Sportanlage Grünfeld Attendance: 650 |
| 30 June 2015 | Grasshopper Club Zurich | 1 – 1 | FC Biel-Bienne | Niederhasli |
| 14:00 CEST | Dabbur 4' | Report | Marchesano 58' | Stadium: GC/Campus Attendance: 300 Referee: Sandro Schärer |
| 2 July 2015 | SPG Arlberg | 0 – 18 | Grasshopper Club Zurich | St. Anton, Austria |
| 18:00 CEST | Report | Kamberi 13', 18', 20', 37', 48', 54' Bašić 14' Roberto Alves 21', 53' ? 27' (o.g.) Ben Khalifa 30', 42', 44', 50' Tarashaj 39', 41', 49' Gjorgjev 51' |
Stadium: Sportanlage |
| 3 July 2015 | FC Winterthur | 3 – 4 | Grasshopper Club Zurich | Winterthur |
| 15:30 CEST | Bengondo 13' Fassnacht 26' Foschini 73' |
Report | Dabbur 33', 56' Tarashaj 38' Kamberi 77' |
Stadium: Reitplatz Referee: Tomasz Superczynski |
| 11 July 2015 | Grasshopper Club Zurich | 3 – 0 | SC Rheindorf Altach | Niederhasli |
| 15:00 CEST | Tarashaj 26', 37' Dabbur 86' |
Stadium: GC/Campus Attendance: 700 Referee: Nicolas Jancevski |
Midseason
| 29 July 2015 | Grasshopper Club Zurich | 5 – 0 | SC YF Juventus ZH | Niederhasli |
| 19:00 CET | Kamberi 36', 75' Sherko 57' Gjorgjev 73' Roberto Oliveira Alves 85' |
Stadium: GC/Campus |
| 4 September 2015 | Grasshopper Club Zurich | 1 – 2 | FC Admira Wacker Mödling | Niederhasli |
| 17:00 CET | Ravet 9' | Report | 11' Spiridonović 17' Starkl |
Stadium: GC/Campus Attendance: 500 Referee: Lionel Tschudi |
Winter break
| 15 January 2016 | Grasshopper Club Zurich | 6 - 2 | FC Aarau | Niederhasli |
| 14:30 CET | Summary | Stadium: GC/Campus |
| 22 January 2016 | Grasshopper Club Zurich | 1 - 2 | SpVgg Greuther Fürth | Marbella, Spain |
| 16:00 CET | Summary |
| 26 January 2016 | Grasshopper Club Zurich | 3 - 3 | Lillestrøm SK | Marbella, Spain |
| 16:00 CET | Summary |
| 30 January 2016 | SC Freiburg | 1 - 3 | Grasshopper Club Zurich | Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany |
| 14:00 CET | Summary |
Super League
Kickoff times are in CET
League results and fixtures
First half of season
| 19 July 2015 Round 1 | Thun | 3 – 5 | Grasshopper Club | Stockhorn Arena, Thun |
| 13:45 | Buess 15' Frontino 39' Bürki 41' Munsy 76' Barthe 87' (o.g.) |
Report | 2' Caio 8' Ravet 30' Marko Bašić 40' Dabbur 45' Tarashaj |
Attendance: 6'011 Referee: Sascha Amhof |
| 25 July 2015 Round 2 | Grasshopper Club | 2 – 3 | Basel | Letzigrund, Zürich |
| 20:00 | Dabbur 30' Caio 32' 91' |
Report | 17' Kuzmanović 21' Gashi 38' 80'Janko 68' Lang 84' Xhaka 88' Elneny |
Attendance: 9'600 Referee: Alain Bieri (Solothurn) |
| 2 August 2015 Round 3 | FC Zürich | 2 – 3 | Grasshopper Club | Letzigrund, Zürich |
| 16:00 | Simonyan 34' Koch 53' Buff 60' Djimsiti 65' |
Report | 8', 42' Tarashaj 67' Gülen 93' Kamberi |
Attendance: 11'153 Referee: Adrien Jaccottet (Basel) |
| 8 August 2015 Round 4 | Grasshopper Club | 6 – 1 | FC Lugano | Letzigrund, Zürich |
| 17:45 | Ravet 1' Caio 41' Tarashaj 45', 67' 77' Dabbur 48' Marko Bašić 90' |
Report | 48' Russo 59' Bottani 54' Sabbatini |
Attendance: 5'100 Referee: Alain Bieri (Solothurn) |
| 13 August 2015 Round 5 | FC Vaduz | 3 – 3 | Grasshopper Club | Rheinpark Stadion, Vaduz |
| 19:45 | Costanzo 24' Messaoud 79' Burgmeier 82' Ciccone 83' |
Summary | Dabbur 22' Ravet 37' Nikola Gjorgjev 79' |
Attendance: 4,123 Referee: Urs Schnyder |
| 23 August 2015 Round 6 | FC St. Gallen | 0 - 2 | Grasshopper Club | AFG Arena, St. Gallen |
| 13:45 | Everton Luiz 32' | Summary | Caio Alves 4' Gülen 34' Dabbur 49' Harun Alpsoy 81' |
Attendance: 13,700 Referee: Pascal Erlachner |
| 30 August 2015 Round 7 | Grasshopper Club | 3 - 2 | BSC Young Boys | Letzigrund, Zürich |
| 16:00 | Ravet 15' Tarashaj 40' Caio Alves 59' Källström 86' Kamberi 90+1' |
Summary | Bertone 21' Lecjaks 38' Vilotić 68' Kubo 80' |
Attendance: 7,300 Referee: Sascha Amhof |
| 13 September 2015 Round 8 | FC Luzern | 3 - 3 | Grasshopper Club | Swissporarena, Lucerne |
| 13:45 | Lezcano 11' 77' (pen.) 89' Schneuwly 16' Schachten 43' Lustenberger 60' |
Summary | Barthe 2' Ravet 23' Pnishi 26' Dabbur 43' 87' Bauer 64' Bašić 69' Vasic 77' |
Attendance: 13,403 Referee: Fedayi San (Gebenstorf) |
| 23 September 2015 Round 9 | Grasshopper Club | 2 - 0 | FC Sion | Letzigrund, Zürich |
| 19:45 | Caio Alves 34' Källström 69' Ravet 74' |
Summary | Zverotić 12' Lacroix 81' Kouassi 85' |
Attendance: 3,900 Referee: Alain Bieri (Solothurn) |
| 26 September 2015 Round 10 | Grasshopper Club | 1 - 1 | St. Gallen | Letzigrund, Zürich |
| 17:45 | Tarashaj 53' Sherko Karim 77' |
Summary | Everton Luiz 31' Lang 67' Mutsch 73' |
Attendance: 5,500 Referee: Sascha Amhof |
| 4 October 2015 Round 11 | Young Boys | 3 - 1 | Grasshopper Club | Stade de Suisse, Bern |
| 13:45 | Denis Zakaria 12' Bertone 21' Sulejmani 37' Steffen 45+3' 90+5' Hadergjonaj 74' |
Summary | Gülen 2' Dabbur 34' 50' Lüthi 74' Pnishi 79' Gjorgjev 90+2' |
Attendance: 22,500 Referee: Adrien Jaccottet (Basel) |
| 17 October 2015 Round 12 | Grasshopper Club | 1 - 0 | Luzern | Letzigrund, Zürich |
| 17:45 | Dabbur 5' Bauer 11' Pnishi 53' Brahimi 90+5' |
Summary | Kryeziu 14' Schneuwly 53' Lustenberger 90+5' |
Attendance: 6,500 Referee: Robert Schörgenhofer |
| 25 October 2015 Round 13 | Sion | 3-2 | Grasshopper Club | Stade Tourbillon, Sion |
| 13:45 |
| 31 October 2015 Round 14 | Grasshopper Club | 1-2 | Thun | Letzigrund, Zürich |
| 17:45 | Källström 34' Brahimi 64' Pnishi 90+1' |
Summary | Munsy 66' Schirinzi 72' 79' Faivre 88' |
Attendance: 4,000 Referee: Adrien Jaccottet (Basel) |
| 8 November 2015 Round 15 | Basel | 2 – 3 | Grasshopper Club | St. Jakob-Park, Basel |
| 16:00 | Boëtius 27' Callà 62' Embolo 74' |
[ (Report)] | 15' Bauer 19' 8' Källström 25' (o.g.) Suchý 52' Pnishi 65' Barthe 80' 90' Dabbur |
Attendance: 31,669 Referee: Sascha Amhof |
| 21 November 2015 Round 16 | Grasshopper Club | 2-0 | Vaduz | Letzigrund, Zürich |
| 17:45 | Bašić 67' Loosli 71' Caio Alves 86' 86' Kamberi 90+2' |
Summary | Bühler 58' Costanzo 65' Jehle 83' |
Attendance: 3,600 Referee: Sébastien Pache |
| 29 November 2015 Round 17 | Grasshopper Club | 5-0 | Zürich | Letzigrund, Zürich |
| 16:00 | Dabbur 15' Gülen 21' Ravet 58' Tarashaj 64' Caio Alves 71' Källström 90+1' |
Summary | Grgic 51' Vinícius Freitas 66' Buff 90' Sadiku 90+3' |
Attendance: 14,000 Referee: Sandro Schärer |
| 6 December 2015 Round 18 | Lugano | v | Grasshopper Club | Cornaredo, Lugano |
Second half of season
| 7 February 2016 Round 19 | Young Boys | v | Grasshopper Club | Stade de Suisse, Bern |
| [ Summary] |
| 14 February 2016 Round 20 | Grasshopper Club | 0 – 4 | Basel | Letzigrund, Zürich |
| 16:00 | Bašić 25' Lüthi 34' |
[ (Report)] | 12', 54' Lang 20' Suchý 31' Janko 70' Delgado 90+3' Zuffi |
Attendance: 9,500 Referee: Alain Bieri (Solothurn) |
| 2015 Round 21 | Grasshopper Club | v | Sion | Letzigrund, Zürich |
| [ Report] |
| 27 February 2015 Round 22 | Vaduz | v | Grasshopper Club | Rheinpark Stadion, Vaduz |
| [ Report] |
| 7 March 2015 Round 23 | St. Gallen | v | Grasshopper Club | AFG Arena, St. Gallen |
| [ Report] |
| 13 March 2015 Round 24 | Grasshopper Club | v | Zürich | Letzigrund, Zürich |
| [ Report] |
| 20 March 2015 Round 25 | Grasshopper Club | v | Lugano | Letzigrund, Zürich |
| [ Report] |
| 3 April 2015 Round 26 | Thun | v | Grasshopper Club | Stockhorn Arena, Thun |
| [ Report] |
| 2015 Round 27 | Grasshopper Club | v | Luzern | Letzigrund, Zürich |
| [ Report] |
| 16 April 2015 Round 28 | Sion | v | Grasshopper Club | Stade Tourbillon, Sion |
| [ Report] |
| 2015 Round 29 | Zürich | v | Grasshopper Club | Letzigrund, Zürich |
| [ Report] |
| 2015 Round 30 | Grasshopper Club | v | St. Gallen | Letzigrund, Zürich |
| [ Report] |
| 30 April 2015 Round 31 | Grasshopper Club | 1 – 2 | Young Boys | Letzigrund, Zürich |
| 17:45 | Dabbur 54' | [ Report] | 42' Ravet 44' Bertone |
Attendance: 5,200 Referee: Adrien Jaccottet (Basel) |
| 8 May 2015 Round 32 | Lugano | v | Grasshopper Club | Cornaredo, Lugano |
| [ Report] |
| 11 May 2015 Round 33 | Luzern | v | Grasshopper Club | Swissporarena, Luzern |
| [ Report] |
| 16 May 2015 Round 34 | Grasshopper Club | v | Vaduz | Letzigrund, Zürich |
| [ Report] |
| 22 May 2015 Round 35 | Grasshopper Club | v | Thun | Letzigrund, Zürich |
| [ Report] |
| 25 May 2016 Round 36 | Basel | 0 – 1 | Grasshopper Club | St. Jakob-Park, Basel |
| 20:30 | Boëtius 77' | (Summary) | 41' (o.g.) Traoré 51' Bašić 52' Dabbur 52' Källström 80' Kamberi |
Attendance: 30,682 Referee: Stephan Klossner |
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Young Boys | 36 | 20 | 9 | 7 | 78 | 47 | +31 | 69 | Qualification for the Champions League third qualifying round |
| 3 | Luzern | 36 | 15 | 9 | 12 | 59 | 50 | +9 | 54 | Qualification for the Europa League third qualifying round |
| 4 | Grasshopper | 36 | 15 | 8 | 13 | 65 | 56 | +9 | 53 | Qualification for the Europa League second qualifying round |
| 5 | Sion | 36 | 14 | 8 | 14 | 52 | 49 | +3 | 50 | |
| 6 | Thun | 36 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 45 | 54 | −9 | 41 |
Source: Swiss Super League, Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points 5) Draw.
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points 5) Draw.
Swiss Cup
Kickoff times are in CET
| 16 August 2015 1st Round | SC Cham | 1 - 4 | Grasshopper Club Zurich | Cham |
| 14:00 | Summary | Stadium: Eizmoos |
| 18 September 2015 2nd Round | FC Köniz | 3 - 1 | Grasshopper Club Zurich | Köniz |
| 19:00 | Altin Osmani 5' 87' Ermin Gigic 26' |
6' Dabbur | Stadium: Hessgut-Liebefeld Attendance: 2,300 Referee: Lukas Fähndrich |
Squad
Squad, matches played and goals scored
| No. | Name | Nationality | Position | Date of birth (age) | at GCZ since | Signed from | SL matches | SL goals | Cup matches | Cup goals | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | ||||||||||||||
| 1 | Vaso Vasic | GK | 26 April 1990 | 2014 | Schaffhausen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 18 | Joël Mall | GK | 5 April 1991 | 06/2015 | Aarau | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 33 | Timothy Dieng | GK | 23 November 1994 | 2013 | Grenchen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Defenders | ||||||||||||||
| 3 | Nemanja Antonov | CB | 6 May 1995 | 07/2015 | OFK Beograd | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 5 | Alexandre Barthe | CB | 5 March 1986 | 06/2015 | Ludogorets Razgrad | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 6 | Alban Pnishi | CB | 20 October 1990 | 06/2015 | Wohlen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 22 | Benjamin Lüthi | CB | 30 November 1988 | 01/2015 | unattached | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 23 | Jean-Pierre Rhyner | CB | 16 March 1996 | 07/2015 | own youth | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 29 | Levent Gülen | CB | 24 February 1994 | 2014 | Kayserispor | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 34 | Moritz Bauer | CB | 25 February 1992 | 2010 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Midfielders | ||||||||||||||
| 4 | Kim Källström | MF | 24 August 1982 | 06/2015 | FC Spartak Moscow | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 7 | Jordan Brown | MF | 12 November 1991 | 01/2015 | Wil | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 8 | Marko Bašić | MF | 25 May 1988 | 07/2015 | FC Lugano | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 16 | Manuel Kubli | MF | 9 April 1995 | 07/2015 | FC Rapperswil-Jona | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 31 | Harun Alpsoy | MF | 3 March 1997 | 07/2015 | own youth | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 35 | Nikola Gjorgjev | MF | 22 August 1997 | 02/2015 | own youth | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Forwards | ||||||||||||||
| 9 | Mu'nas Dabbur | ST | 14 May 1992 | 2014 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 14 | Yoric Ravet | ST | 12 September 1989 | 2014 | Lausanne | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 21 | Caio | ST | 29 May 1986 | 2013 | Atlético Goianiense | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 25 | Sherko Karim | ST | 25 May 1996 | 03/2015 | Al Shorta | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 26 | Florian Kamberi | ST | 8 March 1995 | 07/2015 | own youth | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 30 | Shani Tarashaj | ST | 7 February 1995 | 2013 | own youth | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
Last updated: 2 August 2015
Note: Numbers in parentheses denote substitution appearances.
Players in italic left the club during the season
Transfers
| Summer Transfers in | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Nationality | Position | Type | Moving from | ||||||
| Kim Källström | MF | Transfer | Spartak Moscow | |||||||
| Marko Bašić | MF | Transfer | Lugano | |||||||
| Alban Pnishi | CB | Transfer | Wohlen | |||||||
| Nemanja Antonov | CB | Transfer | OFK Beograd | |||||||
| Alexandre Barthe | CB | Transfer | Ludogorets Razgrad | |||||||
| Manuel Kubli | MF | loan return | Rapperswil-Jona | |||||||
| Joël Mall | GK | Transfer | Aarau | |||||||
| Summer Transfers out | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Nationality | Position | Type | Moving to | ||||||
| Michael Lang | CB | Transfer | Basel | |||||||
| Anatole Ngamukol | MF | Transfer | unknown | |||||||
| Michael Dingsdag | CB | Transfer | Breda | |||||||
| Sanel Jahić | CB | Transfer | unknown | |||||||
| Krisztián Vadócz | MF | Transfer | unknown | |||||||
| Matteo Fedele | MF | loan return | Sion | |||||||
| Amir Abrashi | MF | Transfer | Freiburg | |||||||
| Alexander Merkel | MF | loan return | Udinese | |||||||
| Gregory Wüthrich | CB | loan return | Young Boys | |||||||
| Gianluca Hossmann | CB | Transfer | unknown | |||||||
| Ulisses Garcia | CB | Transfer | Werder Bremen | |||||||
| Daniel Pavlović | CB | Transfer | Frosinone | |||||||
| Nassim Ben Khalifa | ST | Transfer | Eskişehirspor | |||||||
| Daniel Davari | GK | Transfer | Arminia Bielefeld | |||||||
| Stéphane Grichting | CB | retired | ||||||||
Coaching staff
| Position | Staff |
|---|---|
| Manager | Pierluigi Tami |
| Assistant coach | Zoltan Kadar |
| Fitness coach | Nicolas Dyon |
| Goalkeeper coach | Christoph Born |
Last updated: 1 June 2015
Source: GCZ Official Site
Sources
- ^ "Super League 2015/2016 - Season rules". Scoresway. Retrieved 19 July 2015.