FC Zurich vs FC Basel 1893

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🕒 Sat, 22 Aug 2026 19:30 Europe/London 📍 Stadion Letzigrund 🧑‍⚖️ Anojen Kanagasingam 🔁 Regular Season - 4 🏁 match finished

Season

2026-2027 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 4

Regular Season Table

FC Zurich 7 · FC Basel 1893 4

Referee Stats

Anojen Kanagasingam

3 matches · 8.00 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	8.00
Reds avg	0.33
Penalties avg	1.00
Over 4.5 cards	100%
Home wins	33%
Draws	33%
Away wins	33%

How the match was won

Shots were tight (10-14).
FC Basel 1893 controlled possession (61%).
FC Basel 1893 had the sharper finishing (3-6 shots on target).

Team Overview

FC Zurich (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 2-0-2

Goals For / Against

7 / 8

Avg: 1.75 / 2.00

Points

Avg: 1.50

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

FC Basel 1893 (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 3-1-0

Goals For / Against

10 / 6

Avg: 2.50 / 1.50

Points

Avg: 2.50

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Super League fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.50

PPG

2.50

1.75

2.50

2.00

1.50

100%

O2.5

75%

100%

BTTS

75%

Score 1st

25%

League-position context

FC Zurich rank7th

FC Basel 1893 rank4th

FC Zurich points10

FC Basel 1893 points13

FC Zurich: #7 · 10 pts · GD -6

8 pts off the top 2. 2 pts above the play-off edge. 2 pts clear of the relegation zone.

FC Basel 1893: #4 · 13 pts · GD +2

5 pts off the top 2. 5 pts above the play-off edge. 5 pts clear of the relegation zone.

3-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

FC Zurich last 5 home

W L L W

Points6/12

Weighted index50

Goals7-8

Record2-0-2

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

FC Basel 1893 last 5 away

W D W W

Points10/12

Weighted index80

Goals10-6

Record3-1-0

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

FC Zurich trend breakdown

Over 2.5100%

BTTS100%

BTTS + O2.5100%

1H Over 0.5100%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 100% · Over 3.5 25% · 1H BTTS 25%

FC Basel 1893 trend breakdown

Over 2.575%

BTTS75%

BTTS + O2.575%

1H Over 0.575%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 75% · Over 3.5 50% · 1H BTTS 50%

Scoring reliability

FC Zurich score at home100%

FC Zurich clean sheet at home0%

FC Basel 1893 score away100%

FC Basel 1893 clean sheet away25%

First-goal patterns

FC Zurich score first75%

FC Zurich win after scoring first33%

FC Basel 1893 score first25%

FC Basel 1893 win after scoring first100%

Comeback rate after conceding first: FC Zurich 100% · FC Basel 1893 100%

Avg first goal minute: FC Zurich 18.0' · FC Basel 1893 78.0'

Vs league average

FC Zurich score at home1.75 vs 1.90

FC Zurich concede at home2.00 vs 1.96

FC Basel 1893 score away2.50 vs 1.96

FC Basel 1893 concede away1.50 vs 1.90

FC Zurich score 8% below league average, while FC Basel 1893 score 28% above league average.

Defensive side: FC Zurich are 2% above league average at home, and FC Basel 1893 are 21% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals3.80

BTTS60%

Over 2.580%

At this venue setup: 3.00 goals on average across the last 5.

FC Zurich goal timing (home)

1H scored: 43% 2H scored: 57% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 76-90+

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 3

0-15 2

31-45 1

46-60 1

16-30 0

61-75 0

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 4

61-75 2

0-15 1

16-30 1

31-45 1

46-60 1

FC Basel 1893 goal timing (away)

1H scored: 36% 2H scored: 64% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 0-15

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

31-45 3

61-75 3

76-90+ 3

0-15 1

46-60 1

16-30 0

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

0-15 4

46-60 1

76-90+ 1

16-30 0

31-45 0

61-75 0

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

39%

61%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

—

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

281

438

Passes Accurate

215

379

Passes %

77%

87%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

3' S. Walker

7' A. Victory

8' ⚽

⚽

8' ⚽ Goal · 1-0

P. Keny

Penalty

19'

19' L. Małachowski Thorell

26'

26' B. Omeragić

45'

45' U. Emmanuel

52' ↑↓

↑↓

52' ⇄ L. Małachowski Thorell

1st substitution · For: X. Shaqiri

62' ⚽

⚽

62' ⚽ Goal · 1-1

K. Olaigbe

Normal Goal · Assist: Ž. Celar

67' ↑↓

↑↓

67' ⇄ K. Spadanuda

1st substitution · For: J. Perea

67' ↑↓

↑↓

67' ⇄ S. Walker

2nd substitution · For: I. Sauter

75'

75' L. Kamberi

76'

76' J. Perea

77' ↑↓

↑↓

77' ⇄ B. Krasniqi

3rd substitution · For: M. Bangoura

77' ↑↓

↑↓

77' ⇄ M. Reichmuth

4th substitution · For: L. Comenencia

81' ↑↓

↑↓

81' ⇄ A. Sow

2nd substitution · For: A. Malouda

82'

82' M. Cissé

83' ⚽

⚽

83' ⚽ VAR

A. Victory

Penalty confirmed

84'

84' A. Hack

85' ⚽

⚽

85' ⚽ Goal · 1-2

Ž. Celar

Penalty

86' ↑↓

↑↓

86' ⇄ L. Schodler

5th substitution · For: D. Reverson

FC Zurich vs FC Basel 1893 1-2: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

FC Basel 1893 beat FC Zurich 2-1 on Saturday, 22 August 2026 in Super League. The match was refereed by Anojen Kanagasingam. It was played at Stadion Letzigrund.

First half: S. Walker received a yellow card for FC Zurich at 3'. A. Victory received a yellow card for FC Basel 1893 at 7'. FC Zurich took an early lead at 8' when P. Keny scored (Penalty), making the score 1-0. L. Małachowski Thorell received a yellow card for FC Basel 1893 at 19'. B. Omeragić received a yellow card for FC Basel 1893 at 26'. U. Emmanuel received a yellow card for FC Zurich at 45'.

Second half: FC Basel 1893 made their 1st substitution at 52', with L. Małachowski Thorell replacing X. Shaqiri. FC Basel 1893 leveled the score at 62' when K. Olaigbe scored, with the assist credited to Ž. Celar, making the score 1-1. FC Zurich made their 1st substitution at 67', with K. Spadanuda replacing J. Perea. FC Zurich made their 2nd substitution at 67', with S. Walker replacing I. Sauter. L. Kamberi received a yellow card for FC Zurich at 75'. J. Perea received a yellow card for FC Zurich at 76'. FC Zurich made their 3rd substitution at 77', with B. Krasniqi replacing M. Bangoura. FC Zurich made their 4th substitution at 77', with M. Reichmuth replacing L. Comenencia. FC Basel 1893 made their 2nd substitution at 81', with A. Sow replacing A. Malouda. M. Cissé received a yellow card for FC Basel 1893 at 82'. VAR intervened at 83' for FC Basel 1893 (Penalty confirmed). A. Hack received a yellow card for FC Zurich at 84'. FC Basel 1893 took the lead at 85' when Ž. Celar scored (Penalty), making the score 1-2. FC Zurich made their 5th substitution at 86', with L. Schodler replacing D. Reverson.

FC Zurich used 5 substitutions while FC Basel 1893 used 2 substitutions. FC Zurich got 5 yellow cards, while FC Basel 1893 got 4 yellow cards.