After three games we know a little more about the qualities of Zürich and Basel in this fresh Super League season. Read our match preview!
Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!
Zürich form and stats
A Super League draw at home so far for Zürich. Last season their home statistics were 7 wins, 3 draws and 8 defeats from 18 matches.
In their previous game, the manager L. Magnin led his Zürich to a defeat in the Super League match away at Lausanne Sport. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Stadion Letzigrund. Before that, Zürich drew at home versus Lugano.
Zürich were outplayed and humiliated in their previous game, as mentioned in the paragraph above. They will need to reinstall their confidence before this one.
At Stadion Letzigrund, Zürich has the goal stats of 2-2 (for/against) from 1 league fixture.
Basel form and stats
The visitors' first away game in the Super League ended in defeat. Last season Basel had these away match statistics: Played 18; won 7, drew 4 and lost 7.
Basel go into this game after a win, the home game against Luzern that ended 3-2. The game before that, in the Europa League, was lost at home, a 1-3 defeat against CSKA Sofia.
0 goals so far away for Basel, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 1. All from 1 league match away.
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Zürich two wins, one draw and Basel seven victories. As for goals, seven matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  V. Stocker 2 goals |  A. Mendonça Cabral 2 goals |   B. Kololli 1 goals |
Zürich missing players
Basel missing players
| Zürich | Basel | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Played | P | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | 2 | 2 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 8 | 2 | 2 | Conceded | C | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 0% | 67% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 67% |
| 67% | 100% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 67% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 33% |
| 67% | 100% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 67% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 100% | 33% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.3 | 1 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 3 | 2.7 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 36 | 20 | 20 | Total Shots | T S | 0 | 0 | 38 |
| 14 | 6 | 6 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 0 | 17 |
| 21% | 33% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 29% |
- Zürich has the most conceded goals (8) in Super League
- Zürich has the most conceded goals in the second half (4) in Super League
- Zürich has the most dropped points from leading position (5) in Super League
- Zürich has the the worst goal difference (-5) in Super League
| Zürich | Last season | Basel | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 36 | 18 | Played | P | 18 | 36 | ||
| 12 | 7 | Won | W | 7 | 18 | ||
| 7 | 3 | Drew | D | 4 | 8 | ||
| 17 | 8 | Lost | L | 7 | 10 | ||
| 45 | 26 | Scored | S | 32 | 74 | ||
| 72 | 41 | Conceded | C | 21 | 38 | ||
| 94% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 89% | 92% | ||
| 81% | 94% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 83% | 86% | ||
| 64% | 72% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 69% | ||
| 56% | 61% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 39% | ||
| 25% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 22% | 17% | ||
| 44% | 44% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 50% | ||
| 28% | 22% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 39% | ||
| 33% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 28% | 19% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2.7 | 2.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2.4 | ||
| 3 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 7 | 7 | ||
| 389 | 221 | Total Shots | T S | 214 | 481 | ||
| 159 | 90 | Shots on Target | S O | 78 | 189 | ||
| 28% | 29% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 41% | 39% | ||
| 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 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 9 |
| 2 | Lausanne Sport | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 3 | Young Boys | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| 4 | Lugano | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 5 | Basel | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 6 | Servette | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 3 |
| 7 | Sion | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 2 |
| 8 | Luzern | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 1 |
| 9 | Vaduz | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -2 | 1 |
| 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 |