Basel and Neuchâtel Xamax spectators can't wait for Super League clash at St. Jakob-Park

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Competition: Switzerland Super League
Date: Sun 03.November
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)
Venue: St. Jakob-Park (37994 seats)

A home win is expected from this fixture if the league table is anything to judge by. The home fans are optimistic that the difference between 2nd and 8th place in the table will show on the pitch.

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

Neuchâtel Xamax play their home games on artificial turf, while this game is played on grass. Recent stats for Neuchâtel Xamax when playing on grass are 11 wins, 12 draws and 10 defeats from 33 matches. They have scored 47 goals and conceded 50 times in these games.

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Basel form and stats

Basel have been outstanding at home so far in the Super League with 5 wins, 0 draws and only 1 loss. Basel has won so many consecutive home games (five in a row) that they struggle to remember the last time points were lost here at St. Jakob-Park. We remember; it was St. Gallen.

The fans are hoping that Basel will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 2-3 away loss in the Super League game against Zürich (placed 6th). In the game before, an away victory in the Europa League match versus Getafe with a 1-0 scoreline.

Basel are an "over 2,5 goals" team alone here at St. Jakob-Park in their league games, having scored an impressive 16 goals in 6 attempts. From these home matches, Basel have conceded only 5 goals.

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Neuchâtel Xamax form and stats

Neuchâtel Xamax have only collected 6 points from their away games in the Super League, after 1-3-2 (6 played).

Neuchâtel Xamax are travelling after their nice 2-0 home win in the Super League against Luzern (placed 5th). A 1-4 defeat away at Young Boys before that.

Neuchâtel Xamax have scored 8 goals on their travels this season, from 6 away games in the league. Neuchâtel Xamax have conceded 11 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

The dueling parties have met before this season: Neuchâtel Xamax - Basel 0-3. Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Basel won 6 games, 4 matches ended with a draw and Neuchâtel Xamax has 0 wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: 4 / 6

Top Goalscorers

BaselK. Ademi
K. Ademi
6 goals
Neuchâtel XamaxG. Karlen
G. Karlen
6 goals / 2 assists
Neuchâtel XamaxR. Nuzzolo
R. Nuzzolo
5 goals / 3 assists

Basel missing players

Neuchâtel Xamax missing players

Basel Neuchâtel Xamax
Total Home Home vs low Statistics Stat Away vs top Away Total
12 6 3 Played P 1 6 12
8 5 3 Won W 0 1 2
2 0 0 Drew D 0 3 5
2 1 0 Lost L 1 2 5
29 16 8 Scored S 1 8 14
12 5 3 Conceded C 4 11 21
92% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
92% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 67% 75%
83% 100% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 67% 58%
50% 50% 67% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 67% 50%
25% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 100% 17% 8%
67% 67% 100% BTTS BTTS 100% 67% 58%
33% 33% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 17% 17%
8% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 17% 25%
 
3.8 4.2 5.7 Corners For (avg) C F 10 4 4.2
5.3 5.3 4.3 Corners Against (avg) C A 7 6.3 5.8
2.2 1.3 1 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 3 3.3 2.6
0 0 0 Red Cards R C 0 3 3
Key stats this season:
  • All of Basel's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • Basel have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Basel have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Basel have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Basel have scored more than double the goals of Neuchâtel Xamax.
  • Basel haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Neuchâtel Xamax have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Neuchâtel Xamax haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

Basel
All Champions League Uhren Cup Swiss Cup Europa League Super League
All Home Away Home vs low
03-10-19 EL Trabzonspor 2 - 2 Basel
06-10-19 SL St. Gallen 0 - 0 Basel
19-10-19 SL Basel 3 - 1 Thun
24-10-19 EL Getafe 0 - 1 Basel
27-10-19 SL Zürich 3 - 2 Basel
30-10-19 SC Stade Lausanne-Ouchy 20:15 Basel
03-11-19 SL Basel 16:00 Neuchâtel Xamax
07-11-19 EL Basel 18:55 Getafe
10-11-19 SL Lugano 16:00 Basel
23-11-19 SL Servette 19:00 Basel
Neuchâtel Xamax
All Challenge League Swiss Cup Super League
All Home Away Away vs top
26-09-19 SL Luzern 1 - 0 Neuchâtel Xamax
29-09-19 SL Lugano 0 - 1 Neuchâtel Xamax
05-10-19 SL Neuchâtel Xamax 2 - 2 Servette
19-10-19 SL Young Boys 4 - 1 Neuchâtel Xamax
26-10-19 SL Neuchâtel Xamax 2 - 0 Luzern
31-10-19 SC Lausanne Sport 20:15 Neuchâtel Xamax
03-11-19 SL Basel 16:00 Neuchâtel Xamax
09-11-19 SL Neuchâtel Xamax 19:00 Thun
24-11-19 SL St. Gallen 16:00 Neuchâtel Xamax
30-11-19 SL Neuchâtel Xamax 19:00 Zürich

  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 12 8 4 0 30 12 7 5 2 0 19 7 5 3 2 0 11 5 18 28
2 Basel 12 8 2 2 29 12 6 5 0 1 16 5 6 3 2 1 13 7 17 26
3 St. Gallen 12 7 2 3 23 15 6 3 1 2 12 8 6 4 1 1 11 7 8 23
4 Sion 12 5 2 5 17 18 6 2 1 3 9 11 6 3 1 2 8 7 -1 17
5 Luzern 12 4 3 5 12 14 5 2 2 1 6 5 7 2 1 4 6 9 -2 15
6 Zürich 12 4 3 5 11 24 6 3 1 2 9 13 6 1 2 3 2 11 -13 15
7 Servette 12 2 6 4 14 15 6 1 3 2 4 5 6 1 3 2 10 10 -1 12
8 Neuchâtel Xamax 12 2 5 5 14 21 6 1 2 3 6 10 6 1 3 2 8 11 -7 11
9 Lugano 12 2 4 6 11 14 6 0 3 3 2 6 6 2 1 3 9 8 -3 10
10 Thun 12 1 3 8 10 26 6 0 2 4 5 13 6 1 1 4 5 13 -16 6

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