There's no exiting this stadium without a winner tonight as it's the second leg of the Europa Conference League Round of 16 meeting between Slovan Bratislava and Basel. Game on!
It's quite the trip for Basel when visiting Slovan Bratislava as the cities are 800 kilometers apart.
It's no vacation for neither Slovan Bratislava nor Basel as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Slovan Bratislava form and stats
Last season their Europa Conference League adventure ended in the group stage.This match is a Europa Conference League match, and the hometeam has the total statistics 4 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses in this competition.
Slovan Bratislava's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 0-1 versus Zilina (after extra-time).
In the fixture before, 2-2 away to Basel (after extra-time) (Europa Conference League).
Basel form and stats
Basel's mission in Europa Conference League last season failed in the 8th finals against Olympique Marseille.The visitors are W3-D4-L5 on the road this term. That's in the Super League. When we have look at the Europa Conference League statistics, we find 7W-4D-4L. This is both home and away.
Basel played 1-1 against St. Gallen (after extra-time) in their previous match. Calafiori, who plays in defense, got the "man of the match" on his team with the rating 8.4. Calafiori served one assist, hit one key pass and won 10 of 11 duels.
One game before, 2-2 at home hosting Slovan Bratislava (after extra-time) in the Europa Conference League.
The schedule is very tough for Basel now as they have to travel again shortly after this match. A Super League game at Young Boys is waiting in only three days.
Basel are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 13 away goals from 12 games (in the league). Basel have conceded 14 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
These two sides met each other earlier this campaign: Basel - Bratislava 2-1. Slovan Bratislava-Basel H2H statistics last three meetings regardless of arena: Slovan Bratislava one win, Basel zero wins, two draws. two of these three matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).
Top Goalscorers
  A. Zeqiri 7 goals |   V. Weiss 6 goals |  A. Čavrić 6 goals |
Slovan Bratislava missing players
Basel missing players
| Slovan Bratislava | Basel | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 10 | Played | P | 14 | 25 | ||
| 15 | 7 | Won | W | 6 | 9 | ||
| 7 | 2 | Drew | D | 4 | 11 | ||
| 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 4 | 5 | ||
| 54 | 23 | Scored | S | 20 | 37 | ||
| 31 | 11 | Conceded | C | 17 | 29 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 93% | 84% | ||
| 88% | 80% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 57% | 64% | ||
| 64% | 70% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 43% | 48% | ||
| 48% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 29% | 40% | ||
| 28% | 30% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 14% | 12% | ||
| 68% | 70% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 56% | ||
| 24% | 20% | Clean Sheets | C S | 29% | 32% | ||
| 8% | 10% | Failed to Score | F T | 29% | 28% | ||
| 6.5 | 7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6.3 | 6 | ||
| 4.4 | 4.9 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.7 | 5 | ||
| 1.7 | 1.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.8 | 2.3 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 3 | 4 | ||
| 14.5 | 15.9 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 13.5 | 14.2 | ||
| 6.5 | 6.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 6.2 | 5.8 | ||
| 31% | 34% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 24% | 27% | ||
| 10.4 | 9.9 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 13.3 | 12.3 | ||
| 4.3 | 4.3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.9 | 4.2 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Young Boys | 24 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 56 | 17 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 35 | 7 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 21 | 10 | 39 | 51 |
| 2 | Servette | 24 | 8 | 11 | 5 | 29 | 30 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 16 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 19 | -1 | 35 |
| 3 | St. Gallen | 24 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 46 | 35 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 22 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 24 | 24 | 11 | 34 |
| 4 | Lugano | 24 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 37 | 35 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 17 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 18 | 2 | 34 |
| 5 | Luzern | 24 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 35 | 33 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 16 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 17 | 2 | 33 |
| 6 | Basel | 24 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 33 | 28 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 20 | 14 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 14 | 5 | 31 |
| 7 | Grasshopper | 24 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 36 | 40 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 22 | 19 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 21 | -4 | 28 |
| 8 | Zurich | 24 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 23 | 36 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 18 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 18 | -13 | 25 |
| 9 | Sion | 24 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 29 | 47 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 26 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 21 | -18 | 23 |
| 10 | Winterthur | 24 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 21 | 44 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 21 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 23 | -23 | 23 |
