FC Basel 1893 will face off against visiting team FC Yverdon-Sports at St. Jakob-Park in this Super League match on Monday.
Full predictions, pre-match stats and user poll for FC Basel 1893 v FC Yverdon-Sports are shown on this page - plus the latest match odds.
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Form Guide
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FC Basel 1893
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FC Basel 1893, who won their previous game, will hope for a similar result following the 0-4 Super League success vs FC Zürich.
In that game, FC Basel 1893 managed 48% possession and 19 shots at goal with 11 of them on target. For FC Basel 1893, goals were scored by Philip Otele (10', 58') and Xherdan Shaqiri (43', 52'). On the other side, FC Zurich had 14 shots on goal with 5 on target.
Their most recent results show that there has been much resilience in the FC Basel 1893 rearguard. FC Basel 1893 have given the opposition little, with the tally of goals that have gone in at their end over the course of their last 6 matches standing at 4.
Their past results show that FC Basel 1893:
- are unbeaten in the league by FC Yverdon-Sports in their previous 5 matches.
- are undefeated in their last 2 league matches at home.
FC Yverdon-Sports
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Following on from tasting defeat last time out to Grasshopper Club Zürich in Super League competition, FC Yverdon-Sports will be aiming to make amends here.
In that game, FC Yverdon-Sports managed 64% possession and 17 shots on goal with 4 of them on target. The only player on the scoresheet for FC Yverdon-Sports was Cristiano Piccini (33'). At the other end, Grasshoppers got 9 shots on goal with 5 of them on target. Maksim Paskotši (11') and Pascal Schürpf (78') scored for Grasshopper Club Zürich.
FC Yverdon-Sports have regularly broken through opposing defences in the lead-up to this encounter, scoring 8 goals in their last 6 matches. While their manager Paolo Tramezzani will no doubt take that as a positive sign, FC Yverdon-Sports can also improve defensively after being scored against in 6 of those same games. It will be interesting to see whether or not that trend will end up being continued on here.
Their previous form shows that FC Yverdon-Sports:
- have not registered a win against FC Basel 1893 in games played away from home for the previous 7 league matches. Not the best of away records.
- are unbeaten in their previous 3 league matches away from home.
- have not won away from home in their last 2 league games.
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Head to head
A glance at their most recent head-to-head clashes dating back to 24/09/2023 tells us that FC Basel 1893 have won 4 of them and FC Yverdon-Sports 1, with the number of draws being 1.
A combined total of 17 goals were yielded between them throughout the course of those matches, with 12 from Basel and 5 coming from Yverdon. That is an average goals per game value of 2.83.
The last league match between the two was Super League match day 14 on 09/11/2024 which finished with the scoreline of FC Yverdon-Sports 1-4 FC Basel 1893.
In that match, FC Yverdon-Sports managed 26% possession and 5 attempts on goal with 3 of them on target. The scorer was Mauro Rodrigues (89').
FC Basel 1893 got 20 attempts at goal with 7 of them on target. Dominik Schmid (32'), Bénie Traoré (45'), Leon Avdullahu (51') and Kevin Carlos (60') scored.
The match was refereed by Sven Wolfensberger.
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Team News: FC Basel 1893
Moussa Cissé (unknown injury), Kevin Rüegg (unknown injury), Adrian Leon Barisic (Muscle injury), Adriano Onyegbule (Knee injury) and Finn van Breemen (Meniscus injury) are not available for FC Basel 1893 boss Fabio Celestini.
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Prediction
It’s pretty clear that FC Yverdon-Sports may well find it hard to be getting goals against a FC Basel 1893 outfit who should be able to boss most aspects of this game if it turns out as we expect.
We’re expecting a very comprehensive 3-0 winning scoreline for FC Basel 1893 at full-time.
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⚽️ What are the top odds for this match?
Checking the latest betting odds for this match in the win-draw-win market, backing FC Basel 1893 is available for 1.44, a bet on the game finishing all-square is 5 and staking on victory for FC Yverdon-Sports is 5.75. They are the best of the returns on offer at present.
Andre Moura,
02:13 19/04/2025
Odds correct at time of publishing. All odds subject to change.
🏟️ Team Focus:
FC Basel 1893
Formed: 1893
Stadium: St. Jakob-Park (37,994)
Captain: Dominik Schmid
Chairman: Reto Baumgartner
Manager: Fabio Celestini
Competitions: Super League position 1, Swiss Cup (Semi-finals)
⭐ Key Man: Xherdan Shaqiri
Typically taking to the field in the Central Attacking Midfielder position, Xherdan Shaqiri was born in Gjilan, Kosovo. After making a first senior appearance for FC Basel 1893 in the 2009 - 2010 season, the talented Midfielder has scored 13 league goals in the Super League 2024 - 2025 season so far in a total of 28 appearances.