Match report

Fenerbahçe Defeats Grasshoppers 3-0 in UEFA Europa League

Fenerbahçe
Fenerbahçe
3–0
FT
Grasshoppers
Grasshoppers
Aug 18, 2016

Fenerbahçe demonstrated a strong performance, defeating Grasshoppers 3-0 in their UEFA Europa League match. The victory was sealed by goals from A. Chahechouhe and two from M. Stoch, showcasing the team's offensive prowess. Despite a yellow card to R. Munsy, Grasshoppers struggled to find the back of the net, making it a frustrating night for the visitors.

Key Facts

  • • Final Score: Fenerbahçe 3-0 Grasshoppers
  • • Goals: A. Chahechouhe (4'), M. Stoch (72', 90'+2')
  • • Yellow Card: R. Munsy (60')
  • • Substitutions: Fenerbahçe - Fernandão for R. van Persie (69'), M. Stoch for A. Chahechouhe (69'), Grasshoppers - N. Gjorgjev for L. Andersen (65'), Caio for F. Kamberi (75'), R. Sigurjónsson for M. Brahimi (84')

Lineups

Fenerbahçe

Formation: 4-3-3

Starting XI

  • 1 V. Demirel (G)
  • 37 M. Škrtel (D)
  • 23 G. van der Wiel (D)
  • 33 R. Neustädter (D)
  • 3 H. Kaldirim (D)
  • 5 M. Topal (M)
  • 92 A. Chahechouhe (M)
  • 48 S. Uçan (M)
  • 8 O. Tufan (M)
  • 9 Fernandão (F)
  • 29 E. Emenike (F)

Substitutes

  • 10 R. van Persie
  • 99 M. Stoch
  • 19 Ş. Özbayraklı
  • 22 İ. Köybaşı
  • 40 Fabiano
  • 41 H. Çinemre
  • 96 C. Koca

Grasshoppers

Formation: 3-4-3

Starting XI

  • 1 V. Vasić (G)
  • 33 B. Lüthi (M)
  • 6 A. Pnishi (D)
  • 14 N. Lavanchy (F)
  • 24 J. Bamert (D)
  • 4 K. Källström (M)
  • 21 Caio (M)
  • 7 R. Sigurjónsson (M)
  • 8 M. Basic (M)
  • 35 N. Gjorgjev (M)
  • 20 R. Munsy (F)

Substitutes

  • 10 L. Andersen
  • 26 F. Kamberi
  • 11 M. Brahimi
  • 3 N. Antonov
  • 18 J. Mall
  • 19 H. Tabakovic
  • 23 J. Rhyner

Timeline

  1. Fenerbahçe
    4' Fenerbahçe Goal · Normal Goal
    A. Chahechouhe
  2. Grasshoppers
    60' Grasshoppers Card · Yellow Card
    R. Munsy
  3. Grasshoppers
    65' Grasshoppers subst · Substitution 1
    Off: N. Gjorgjev · On: L. Andersen
  4. Fenerbahçe
    69' Fenerbahçe subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Fernandão · On: R. van Persie
  5. Fenerbahçe
    69' Fenerbahçe subst · Substitution 2
    Off: A. Chahechouhe · On: M. Stoch
  6. Fenerbahçe
    72' Fenerbahçe Goal · Normal Goal
    M. Stoch
  7. Grasshoppers
    75' Grasshoppers subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Caio · On: F. Kamberi
  8. Grasshoppers
    84' Grasshoppers subst · Substitution 3
    Off: R. Sigurjónsson · On: M. Brahimi
  9. Fenerbahçe
    90'+2 Fenerbahçe Goal · Normal Goal
    M. Stoch

Match Stats

Stat Fenerbahçe Grasshoppers
Fouls 5 7
Pass Accuracy — —
Offsides 1 0
Red Cards 0 0
Total Shots 15 4
Corners 9 1
Total Passes — —
Yellow Cards 0 1
Blocked Shots — —
Shots on Target 8 3
Shots off Target 7 1
Possession 57% 43%
Accurate Passes — —
Shots Inside Box — —
Saves 3 5
Shots Outside Box — —

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Fenerbahçe's early goal by A. Chahechouhe in the 4th minute set the tone for the match, putting immediate pressure on Grasshoppers.
  • ▸ M. Stoch's second goal in the 72nd minute solidified Fenerbahçe's lead and effectively ended any hope of a comeback for Grasshoppers.
  • ▸ The final goal by M. Stoch in the 90th minute sealed the victory for Fenerbahçe, ensuring a comfortable three-goal margin.