With their 2 point advantage in the league standings, Basel followers want to see their side get full points from this game against Winterthur.
- Basel have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
- Winterthur have the the worst goal difference (-15) in Super League
These are busy days for the host team, as they played only three days ago in the Super League. Thankfully the previous game, versus Zürich, was also a home game here at St. Jakob-Park. The away team is better rested.
Basel form and stats
2 victories, 3 draws and 1 defeat. That’s what Basel have to build on here at St. Jakob-Park in the Super League.
Basel haven't scored a league goal since they found the net 277 minutes ago. Fink scored that one. The Basel goalkeeper Marwin Hitz is looking to record 90 more "clean sheet" minutes as his team have now played 237 minutes without conceding a goal in the Super League.
A draw after 90 minutes last time out for Basel, who played 0-0 against Zürich. That match was also played at this venue (St. Jakob-Park).
Preceding that game was the away draw at Servette that finished 0-0.There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Basel, as the Europa Conference League home game vs Zalgiris is only four days away.
A decent goal production from Basel in their home games so far, with 9 goals from 6 league matches.
Winterthur form and stats
Playing away, Winterthur have won 1 game, drawn 1 and suffered 3 defeats in the Super League this season.
315 minutes! That's how long the Winterthur goalkeeper Timothy Fayulu and his defense have shut out their league opponents.
The followers enjoyed Winterthur's previous fixture versus Sion (placed 3rd), a 1-0 win played at home. Midfield player Giusto was the top player of the team with a match rating of 8.35/10. Giusto scored one goal, hit one key pass, dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times and had 22 successful passes (of 26 total).
That result followed a home victory 1-0 versus Grasshopper.Many goals are not expected from the visiting Winterthur as they have only managed to score 3 times from 5 away games in the league. 7 goals have been conceded by Winterthur in these games.
Head 2 Head
It's not the first time these two teams get together this campaign, as the records show this recent game: Winterthur - Basel 1-1. Basel-Winterthur H2H statistics last seven meetings regardless of arena: Basel five wins, Winterthur one win, one draw. five of these seven matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).
Top Goalscorers
  W. Burger 3 goals |  A. Zeqiri 3 goals |   R. Buess 3 goals |
Basel missing players
Winterthur missing players
| Basel | Winterthur | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 11 | 6 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 5 | 12 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 15 | 9 | 5 | Scored | S | 0 | 3 | 9 |
| 12 | 6 | 1 | Conceded | C | 2 | 7 | 24 |
| 73% | 67% | 50% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 80% | 92% |
| 64% | 67% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 60% | 67% |
| 36% | 33% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 40% | 42% |
| 27% | 33% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 20% | 33% |
| 27% | 33% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 25% |
| 55% | 50% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 20% | 42% |
| 27% | 33% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 20% | 25% |
| 45% | 50% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 80% | 42% |
| 5.5 | 6.5 | 7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 3.8 | 4.2 |
| 5.1 | 3.2 | 2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 5.2 | 5.1 |
| 2.7 | 2.8 | 2.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 4 | 3.8 | 3.1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10.6 | 14.5 | 14 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12 | 8 | 8.2 |
| 4.5 | 5.8 | 7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2 | 2.4 | 2.8 |
| 30% | 26% | 36% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 25% | 26% |
| 9.4 | 7.8 | 3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 19 | 12.2 | 12.3 |
| 3.5 | 3 | 1 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4 | 4.6 | 5.2 |
- Basel have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Winterthur have scored away.
- Basel have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
- Winterthur have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Winterthur have the fewest points from losing position (0) in Super League
- Winterthur have the fewest scored goals (3) away in Super League
- Winterthur have the most conceded goals in the first half (12) in Super League
- Winterthur have the the worst goal difference (-15) in Super League
| 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 | 3 | 1 | 28 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 21 | 27 |
| 2 | Servette | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 22 |
| 3 | Sion | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 18 |
| 4 | St. Gallen | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 23 | 19 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 4 | 17 |
| 5 | Lugano | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 18 | 20 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 8 | -2 | 16 |
| 6 | Basel | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 14 |
| 7 | Grasshopper | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 24 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 13 | -3 | 14 |
| 8 | Luzern | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 13 |
| 9 | Winterthur | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 24 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | -15 | 12 |
| 10 | Zürich | 12 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 20 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 11 | -13 | 6 |
