League-position context
Neuchatel Xamax FC rank10th
FC Basel 1893 rank3rd
Neuchatel Xamax FC points27
FC Basel 1893 points62
Neuchatel Xamax FC: #10 Β· 27 pts Β· GD -35
41 pts off the top 2. 12 pts off the play-off line. 19 pts from safety.
FC Basel 1893: #3 Β· 62 pts Β· GD +36
6 pts off the top 2. 24 pts above the play-off edge. 19 pts clear of the relegation zone.
35-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.