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Predictions and Tips
The Super League match at Stadion Letzigrund on Sunday will see home side FC Zürich take on FC Basel 1893.
Our full set of predictions, statistics and match poll for FC Zürich v FC Basel 1893 can be seen below (inc. the best betting odds).
📏 Form Guide

FC Zürich
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FC Zürich will be wanting a better result here after a 3-1 Super League defeat in their last game at the hands of FC Luzern.
In that match, FC Zürich had 53% possession and 9 shots on goal with 2 on target. The only player to score for FC Zürich was Lindrit Kamberi (78'). Luzern got 15 shots at goal with 7 on target. Sinan Karweina (12') and Adrian Grbic (18', 61') scored for FC Luzern.
FC Zürich have really struggled up front of late. Their sum of goals stands at just 4 versus opponents over their previous six fixtures. In those games, FC Zürich have also seen the tally of goals against them come to 9. Nonetheless, time will tell if such a trend might persist in this upcoming match or not.
Going into this contest, FC Zürich haven't been beaten in the league by FC Basel 1893 in their previous 7 games.
FC Basel 1893
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FC Basel 1893 will go into this encounter following on from a 4-1 Super League win with the eclipse of FC Sion in their last fixture.
In that game, FC Basel 1893 had 49% possession and 22 attempts on goal with 7 of them on target. For FC Basel 1893, the scorers were Dominik Schmid (45'), Kevin Carlos (53'), Josafat Mendes (66') and Philip Otele (76'). Sion had 14 attempts on goal with 2 of them on target. Théo Berdayes (20') was the scorer for FC Sion.
FC Basel 1893 have been a threat going forward in the lead-up to this encounter, having scored 10 goals in their last 6 matches. This doesn’t mask the fact that FC Basel 1893 can also improve defensively after being scored against in 6 of those same games.
A look at their previous results shows us that FC Basel 1893:
- have not registered a win against FC Zürich when they've played them away from home in the last 2 league games.
- remain unbeaten by FC Zürich when they have played them away from home in the previous 3 league matches.
- haven’t won away from home in the past 2 league matches.
↔️ Head to head
Checking on their past head to head meetings going back to 08/04/2023 shows that FC Zürich have won 2 of these games & FC Basel 1893 0, with the number of draws being 4.
A sum of 14 goals were scored between them throughout the course of those matches, with 9 of them for Der Stadtclub and 5 created by Basel. That’s an average goals per game figure of 2.33.
The last league encounter between the two was Super League match day 7 on 21/09/2024 when the final score was FC Basel 1893 0-2 FC Zürich.
That day, FC Basel 1893 managed 58% possession and 6 shots at goal with 1 of them on target.
FC Zürich had 11 attempts at goal with 3 of them on target. Mounir Chouiar (31') and Juan José Perea (55') scored.
The referee was Léonce Lionel Tschudi.
📋 Team News: FC Zürich
Doron Leidner (unknown injury), Fernand Goure (Knee problems), Nevio Di Giusto (unknown injury) and Mohamed Bangoura (unknown injury) will not be taking part for FC Zürich gaffer Ricardo Moniz.
📰 Team News: FC Basel 1893
FC Basel 1893 manager Fabio Celestini has to currently contend with reduced team options. Taulant Xhaka (Ill) and Junior Zé (unknown injury) are not ready for selection.
🧠 Prediction
In our view, FC Zürich could find themselves struggling to hit the back of the net against this FC Basel 1893 side who we reckon will gain the upper hand.
We’re therefore predicting a hard-fought contest, finishing with a 0-1 winning score for FC Basel 1893 at the conclusion of the game.
Let’s see.
Andre Moura, 15:00 02/02/2025
📊 Poll: Who Will Win?

🏟️ Team Focus:
FC Zürich
Formed: 1896
Stadium: Stadion Letzigrund (26,114)
Captain: Yanick Brecher
Chairman: Ancillo Canepa
Manager: Ricardo Moniz
Competitions: Super League position 6, Swiss Cup (Quarter-finals)
⭐ Star Player: Antonio Marchesano

Mostly used in the Central Attacking Midfielder position, Antonio Marchesano was born in Bellinzona, Switzerland. Having made his senior debut playing for FC Zürich in the 2017 - 2018 season, the talented Midfielder has managed 4 league goals in the Super League 2024 - 2025 campaign so far coming from a total of 14 appearances.
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20 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 24 | 34 | DDLDW |
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21 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 32 | DLDDD |
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21 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 31 | WWDLL |
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20 | 8 | 6 | 6 | -2 | 30 | DLLWL |
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21 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 29 | LDWDW |
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21 | 7 | 7 | 7 | -3 | 28 | LWDDW |
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21 | 7 | 5 | 9 | -1 | 26 | WWLLL |
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21 | 4 | 8 | 9 | -9 | 20 | DWWDD |
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20 | 4 | 6 | 10 | -13 | 18 | LDLLD |
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20 | 3 | 5 | 12 | -25 | 14 | LDLDL |
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Goals scored | 1.2 |
Goals conceded | 1 |
Time first goal scored | 42 |
Time first goal conceded | 31 |
Yellow cards | 2.6 |
Red cards | 0.1 |
Subs used | 4.6 |
Biggest victory | 4-2 |
Biggest defeat | 3-1 |
Goals scored | 2.7 |
Goals conceded | 1.3 |
Time first goal scored | 31 |
Time first goal conceded | 54 |
Yellow cards | 3.1 |
Red cards | 0.2 |
Subs used | 4.9 |
Biggest victory | 6-0 |
Biggest defeat | 3-2 |
Juan José Perea | 6 |
Antonio Marchesano | 4 |
Mounir Chouiar | 3 |
Lindrit Kamberi | 2 |
Nikola Katić | 2 |
Kevin Carlos | 8 |
Xherdan Shaqiri | 8 |
Bénie Traoré | 6 |
Albian Ajeti | 5 |
Thierno Barry | 5 |
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