Lausanne Sport vs Basel: Match guide and preview

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Competition: Switzerland Super League
Competition: Sun 29.Oct
Match begins: 13:15 (UTC)
Venue: Stade de la Tuilière

Basel have reset their minds and bodies after their 0-1-fixture against Servette and are ready to go again when travelling to Lausanne Sport. Get all the facts and figures!

Insights:
  • Lausanne Sport have the most dropped points from leading position (10) in Super League
  • Basel is in the worst form (0-2-4)

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.

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Lausanne Sport form and stats

When playing at home in the Super League, Lausanne Sport have managed 1 win, 2 draws and suffered 2 defeats from 5 games.

The home team returns to Stade de la Tuilière after drawing with Stade Lausanne-Ouchy (placed 11th) on their last time out; the game ended 2-2. Dussenne felt an ounce or two of guilt after the draw against Stade Lausanne-Ouchy as the player was unable to convert a penalty kick in the 53rd minute. The striker Kalu was declared "man of the match" for Lausanne with a rating of 7.43/10. Kalu scored one goal.

Before that game, the 3-1 home victory against Luzern.

This is expected to be a close game, with Lausanne Sport perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Lausanne Sport as a small favourite), we find 5 games. Lausanne Sport has won 2 of these, drawn 1 and lost 2.

A fact related to the "Both teams to score yes/no" betting option: A review of the 11 latest league games shows that 10 of them had goals from both teams.

Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the Swiss Cup game versus Lugano in only three days. This game is also played here at Stade de la Tuilière.

The Lausanne fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 7 in 5 matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Lausanne Sport defense is not exactly impregnable. 9 goals conceded from 5 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

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Basel form and stats

0-0-4 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Basel, who have the fewest clean sheets (0) in Super League, in their Super League matches away. It's all red in the travel logs of Basel, having lost four matches in a row as the visiting team.

Basel are looking to quickly end their 300 minutes long goal drought in the Super League.

The manager Vogel was unhappy after their last game, played at their home stadium St. Jakob-Park. Basel suffered a 0-1 loss to Servette (placed 5th). Xhaka got a match rating of 7.32 in that game, top player of the team. Xhaka hit one key pass, dribled past the opponent 3 of 3 times and had 41 successful passes (of 48 total).

A 0-3 defeat away at Young Boys before that.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Basel playing away and similar expectations, we found 11 relevant matches. Results were 5 Basel wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats.

Goal-happy betting people should observe that 8 of this team's 10 most recent league matches have ended with three goals or more.

The visitors will be packing their bags again in only three days as another away game awaits: The Swiss Cup trip to Kriens.

Basel are struggling defensively in their away games, having conceded 4 goals in these matches.

Head 2 Head

Basel - Lausanne 1-2 was the score in these contenders' latest head-to-head match, played this season. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: one - five - four (Lausanne Sport wins - draws - Basel wins). As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

LausanneA. Antonio Sanches
A. Antonio Sanches
3 goals
Lausanne SportN. Dussenne
N. Dussenne
3 goals
Lausanne SportM. Sene
M. Sene
3 goals

Lausanne Sport missing players

Basel missing players

Lausanne Sport Basel
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
11 5 1 Played P 1 4 10
2 1 0 Won W 0 0 1
3 2 1 Drew D 0 0 2
6 2 0 Lost L 1 4 7
15 7 1 Scored S 1 4 13
20 9 1 Conceded C 3 11 22
91% 80% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
91% 80% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 90%
82% 60% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 100% 80%
27% 40% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 50% 40%
9% 20% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 25% 20%
91% 80% 100% BTTS BTTS 100% 75% 70%
9% 20% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
9% 20% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 25% 30%
 
5.3 7.4 6 Corners for (avg) C F 10 5.5 4.1
6.2 5.8 10 Corners against (avg) C A 8 7.5 5.3
2.5 1.8 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 1 1.6
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
13.5 15.2 20 Shots (avg) S ( 19 12.5 12.6
4.6 5.4 6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 7 4 4.4
29% 26% 17% Goal Efficiency G E 14% 25% 30%
 
13 13.2 16 Shots against (avg) S A 10 14.8 14.1
4.2 4.4 6 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 5.8 5.5
Key stats in Super League this season:
  • All of Basel's away-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • Basel have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Basel have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • Basel have lost all their away matches so far.
  • Basel have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Basel have the fewest clean sheets (0) in Super League
  • Basel have the fewest points (0) away in Super League
  • Basel have the most conceded goals in the first half (11) in Super League
  • Basel have the the worst goal difference (-9) in Super League
  • Basel have won significantly more corners away than at home.
  • Basel haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Basel is in the worst form (0-2-4)
  • Lausanne Sport have the most conceded goals in the second half (16) in Super League
  • Lausanne Sport have the most dropped points from leading position (10) in Super League
  • Lausanne Sport have the most matches over the total-line (9) in Super League
  • Lausanne Sport have won significantly more corners at home than away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Zurich 11 6 5 0 22 9 5 4 1 0 11 4 6 2 4 0 11 5 13 23
2 Young Boys 10 6 3 1 20 9 5 4 1 0 14 4 5 2 2 1 6 5 11 21
3 St. Gallen 11 5 3 3 16 11 5 5 0 0 12 4 6 0 3 3 4 7 5 18
4 Luzern 11 5 3 3 15 15 6 4 1 1 11 9 5 1 2 2 4 6 0 18
5 Servette 11 4 4 3 14 15 5 1 3 1 7 7 6 3 1 2 7 8 -1 16
6 Lugano 10 5 0 5 19 17 4 3 0 1 9 3 6 2 0 4 10 14 2 15
7 Winterthur 11 4 3 4 23 24 6 3 2 1 10 7 5 1 1 3 13 17 -1 15
8 Yverdon Sport 11 4 3 4 16 21 5 3 1 1 10 8 6 1 2 3 6 13 -5 15
9 Grasshopper 11 3 2 6 14 16 6 2 1 3 7 8 5 1 1 3 7 8 -2 11
10 Lausanne Sport 11 2 3 6 15 20 5 1 2 2 7 9 6 1 1 4 8 11 -5 9
11 Stade Lausanne-Ouchy 10 2 3 5 11 19 6 1 3 2 6 11 4 1 0 3 5 8 -8 9
12 Basel 10 1 2 7 13 22 6 1 2 3 9 11 4 0 0 4 4 11 -9 5

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Football is the most popular sport in Switzerland and the Swiss Super League is the top competition. It has ten teams who play each other four times for a total of 36 fixtures each. The season runs from July to May with a winter break. Number one in the final league table is the champion, number ten is relegated while number nine plays a relegation playoff.