League-position context
FC Zurich rank4th
FC Basel 1893 rank2nd
FC Zurich points49
FC Basel 1893 points69
FC Zurich: #4 ยท 49 pts ยท GD +6
20 pts off the top 2. 10 pts above the play-off edge. 7 pts clear of the relegation zone.
FC Basel 1893: #2 ยท 69 pts ยท GD +36
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 30 pts above the play-off edge. 27 pts clear of the relegation zone.
20-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.