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Grasshopper in the tie, Abrashi assists

Grasshopper - Aarau

Grasshopper will play in a tie against Aarau, having finished this season in the Swiss football elite in 11th place with 39 points, the same as last-place Yverdon. However, Yverdon had a weaker goal difference and was relegated from the Swiss elite. 

Both Grasshopper and Yverdon won their last matches. 

Grasshopper won against St. Gallen 2:0. Captain Amir Abrashi contributed to the second goal with an assist in the 69th minute. 

Albert Vallçi of the guests was sent off with a red card, eight minutes before the end. 

Winterthur secured the Super League for the next edition with a victory, defeating Sion 2:0 on Thursday night. 

Winterthur finished in 10th place with 40 points, one more than Grasshopper and Yverdon.