League-position context
FC Basel 1893 rank2nd
FC Sion rank8th
FC Basel 1893 points71
FC Sion points43
FC Basel 1893: #2 ยท 71 pts ยท GD +25
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 34 pts above the play-off edge. 27 pts clear of the relegation zone.
FC Sion: #8 ยท 43 pts ยท GD -5
28 pts off the top 2. 6 pts above the play-off edge. 3 pts from safety.
28-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.