The Super League league table might not tell the truth so early on, but it's the best truth we have so far. Basel and Lausanne Sport are placed 5th and 2nd respectively.
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Basel form and stats
Only two Super League home games for Basel so far, yet both highs and lows with 1 win, 1 draw and 0 defeat.
A nice win for Basel last time playing, versus Luzern. That was also a home game and the match ended 3-2 with Arthur Cabral, Edon Zhegrova and Valentin Stocker scoring for the victors. Before that game, the home loss against CSKA Sofia with the scoreline 1-3.
At St. Jakob-Park, Basel has the goal stats of 5-4 (for/against) from 2 league fixtures.
Lausanne Sport form and stats
Things could have gone better for Lausanne Sport in their Super League away matches, but 2 points from 2 games is all right. Lausanne Sport has drawn their two previous away games.
The Lausanne Sport goalkeeper Mory Diaw is collecting clean sheets like a laundry worker. It's been 189 league minutes without conceding a goal, and counting.
It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Sion (placed 7th) in their previous outing. The Super League match ended in a draw 0-0. Preceding that game, the 2-2 draw paying a visit to Luzern.
2 goals so far away for Lausanne Sport, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 2. All from 2 league matches away.
Head 2 Head
Basel-Lausanne Sport H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Basel eight wins, Lausanne Sport one win, one draw. nine of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  A. Turkes 3 goals |   V. Stocker 2 goals |  A. Mendonça Cabral 2 goals |
Basel missing players
Lausanne Sport missing players
| Basel | Lausanne Sport | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 5 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| 5 | 4 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 50% | 75% |
| 67% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 50% | 75% |
| 67% | 100% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 75% |
| 67% | 100% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 50% | 50% |
| 33% | 50% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 67% | 100% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 50% | 50% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 50% | 50% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 50% | 25% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.7 | 2.5 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 4 | 2.8 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 38 | 38 | 0 | Total Shots | T S | 0 | 19 | 46 |
| 17 | 17 | 0 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 8 | 21 |
| 29% | 29% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 25% | 38% |
- Lausanne Sport has the most scored goals (8) in Super League
- Lausanne Sport has the the best goal difference (+5) in Super League
| Basel | Last season | Lausanne Sport | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 36 | 18 | Played | P | 18 | 36 | ||
| 18 | 11 | Won | W | 9 | 22 | ||
| 8 | 4 | Drew | D | 4 | 7 | ||
| 10 | 3 | Lost | L | 5 | 7 | ||
| 74 | 42 | Scored | S | 41 | 84 | ||
| 38 | 17 | Conceded | C | 25 | 36 | ||
| 92% | 94% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 94% | 92% | ||
| 86% | 89% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 94% | 83% | ||
| 69% | 72% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 83% | 69% | ||
| 39% | 44% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 42% | ||
| 17% | 11% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 17% | 22% | ||
| 50% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 61% | 47% | ||
| 39% | 44% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 47% | ||
| 19% | 11% | Failed to Score | F T | 11% | 14% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2.4 | 1.9 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.1 | 1.8 | ||
| 7 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | ||
| 481 | 267 | Total Shots | T S | 221 | 461 | ||
| 189 | 111 | Shots on Target | S O | 92 | 186 | ||
| 39% | 38% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 45% | 45% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | St. Gallen | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 |
| 2 | Lausanne Sport | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 |
| 3 | Young Boys | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| 4 | Lugano | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| 5 | Basel | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 6 | Servette | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 4 |
| 7 | Sion | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 3 |
| 8 | Luzern | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 2 |
| 9 | Vaduz | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -2 | 2 |
| 10 | Zürich | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | -5 | 1 |
| Last season | 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 | 36 | 23 | 7 | 6 | 80 | 41 | 18 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 51 | 15 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 29 | 26 | 39 | 76 |
| 2 | St. Gallen | 36 | 21 | 5 | 10 | 79 | 56 | 18 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 42 | 29 | 18 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 37 | 27 | 23 | 68 |
| 3 | Basel | 36 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 74 | 38 | 18 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 42 | 17 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 32 | 21 | 36 | 62 |
| 4 | Servette | 36 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 57 | 48 | 18 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 29 | 15 | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 28 | 33 | 9 | 49 |
| 5 | Lugano | 36 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 46 | 46 | 18 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 28 | 29 | 0 | 47 |
| 6 | Luzern | 36 | 13 | 7 | 16 | 42 | 50 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 28 | 25 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 14 | 25 | -8 | 46 |
| 7 | Zürich | 36 | 12 | 7 | 17 | 45 | 72 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 26 | 41 | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 19 | 31 | -27 | 43 |
| 8 | Sion | 36 | 10 | 9 | 17 | 40 | 55 | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 22 | 28 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 18 | 27 | -15 | 39 |
| 9 | Thun | 36 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 45 | 67 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 26 | 29 | 18 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 19 | 38 | -22 | 38 |
| 10 | Neuchatel Xamax | 36 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 33 | 68 | 18 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 26 | 18 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 18 | 42 | -35 | 27 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Lausanne Sport | 36 | 22 | 7 | 7 | 84 | 36 | 18 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 43 | 11 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 41 | 25 | 48 | 73 |
| 2 | Vaduz | 36 | 18 | 10 | 8 | 76 | 53 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 45 | 26 | 18 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 31 | 27 | 23 | 64 |
| 3 | Grasshopper | 36 | 17 | 10 | 9 | 69 | 52 | 18 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 40 | 26 | 18 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 29 | 26 | 17 | 61 |
| 4 | Winterthur | 36 | 15 | 10 | 11 | 55 | 56 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 27 | 30 | 18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 28 | 26 | -1 | 55 |
| 5 | Kriens | 36 | 16 | 6 | 14 | 58 | 59 | 18 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 38 | 24 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 20 | 35 | -1 | 54 |
| 6 | Wil | 36 | 14 | 7 | 15 | 60 | 61 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 34 | 19 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 26 | 42 | -1 | 49 |
| 7 | Stade Lausanne-Ouchy | 36 | 11 | 9 | 16 | 47 | 64 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 27 | 26 | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 20 | 38 | -17 | 42 |
| 8 | Aarau | 36 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 65 | 80 | 18 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 40 | 38 | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 25 | 42 | -15 | 41 |
| 9 | FC Schaffhausen | 36 | 6 | 14 | 16 | 34 | 62 | 18 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 19 | 28 | 18 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 34 | -28 | 32 |
| 10 | Chiasso | 36 | 5 | 8 | 23 | 44 | 69 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 22 | 29 | 18 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 22 | 40 | -25 | 23 |