Basel vs Sion: match statistics
Basel sits in 4th place in the table with a solid home record (44% win rate, +7 goal difference); however, their recent form raises doubts – averaging only 1.6 points per game in their last 5 matches. Sion has been surprisingly strong away from home, scoring an average of 1.67 goals with just 11% of matches failing to score, and their current form is clearly superior (2.4 PPG, 4 wins in their last 5 games). xG statistics show Basel's advantage in home matches (2.17 vs 1.48 for Sion away), but the difference is not overwhelming. Considering Basel's high draw percentage at home (33%) and Sion's away (44%), combined with both teams' good scoring form, a draw seems the most likely outcome of this evenly matched encounter.
Basel vs Sion: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Basel played against Sion in Super League (Switzerland). The game was played on January 18, 2026. Final score: 1:1.
Recent form
Basel has 2 wins, 3 draws and 0 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.80 points per game. Sion has 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss, with 2.00 points per game.
Scoring records
Basel scores 1.47 goals per game and allows 1.05. Sion scores 1.53 and allows 1.21. Games in this league average 3.27 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 58% of Basel's games and 47% of Sion's. The Over 2.5 rates are 58% and 47%, compared with league averages of 63% for BTTS and 68% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Basel has the higher season xG average, 1.90 to 1.53 per game. Basel takes 17.7 shots per game, while Sion takes 14.0.
First-half and second-half trends
Basel leads at halftime in 42% of its games and scores 0.74 goals per game after halftime. Sion leads at halftime in 37% and scores 0.63 after halftime.
When the teams score
Basel's most productive scoring window is minutes 31-45+ (7 goals). For Sion, it is minutes 31-45+ (8 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Super League games average 3.27 goals. Both teams score in 63% of games, and 68% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 1 home win, 0 draws and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 1.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
Basel sits in 4th place in the table with a solid home record (44% win rate, +7 goal difference); however, their recent form raises doubts – averaging only 1.6 points per game in their last 5 matches. Sion has been surprisingly strong away from home, scoring an average of 1.67 goals with just 11% of matches failing to score, and their current form is clearly superior (2.4 PPG, 4 wins in their last 5 games). xG statistics show Basel's advantage in home matches (2.17 vs 1.48 for Sion away), but the difference is not overwhelming. Considering Basel's high draw percentage at home (33%) and Sion's away (44%), combined with both teams' good scoring form, a draw seems the most likely outcome of this evenly matched encounter.
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Game stats
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Basel | Sion | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 33% | 32% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.25 | 0.34 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Sion is 11% better for: last-5 form.
1.8 pts / game - Basel · 2 pts / game - Sion
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Basel is 15% better for: goals allowed per game.
1.05 goals / game - Basel · 1.21 goals / game - Sion
Basel scores in 79% of games (15 of 19 meczów), while Sion keeps a clean sheet in 37% (7 of 19 meczów).
Sion scores in 74% of games (14 of 19 meczów), while Basel keeps a clean sheet in 37% (7 of 19 meczów).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Basel
Over / Under - Sion
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Basel is 11% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.63 pts / game - Basel · 1.47 pts / game - Sion
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Basel - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 42% of games and wins 47%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.1 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
Sion - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 37% of games and wins 42%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.20 | 1.80 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.2 | 0.8 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.2 | 0.4 |
| Average goals per game | 0.4 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 40% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 60% |
| No goal | 80% | 40% |
| Goal difference | 0 | +2 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 2.00 | 1.60 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.8 | 0.6 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.2 | 0.6 |
| Average goals per game | 1.0 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 80% |
| No goal | 40% | 60% |
| Goal difference | +3 | 0 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (7 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (8 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): +4 - wins late phases.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Basel
Sion
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Super League).
Teams vs league
| Basel | Liga | Sion | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▼ 2.53 | 3.27 | ▼ 2.74 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 58% | 63% | ▼ 47% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 58% | 68% | ▼ 47% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 37% | 21% | ▲ 37% |
| Goal before half-time | • 74% | 75% | • 74% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 68% | 82% | ▼ 63% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Away team
Starting lineup
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Referee context
See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.
Head-to-head
Record from Basel's perspective: 1 win, 0 draws and 0 losses against Sion. Games average 1.00 goals, and both teams scored in 0% of them.
FAQ
What was the result of Basel vs Sion?
The Super League match finished Basel 1:1 Sion. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Basel vs Sion?
Basel score 1.47 goals per game on average and Sion 1.53. The Super League average is 3.27 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 68% of games. Both teams score in 58% of Basel's matches and 47% of Sion's.
What form are Basel and Sion in?
Over the last 5 games Basel have a 2-3-0 record (1.80 points per game) and Sion 3-1-1 (2.00 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Basel vs Sion?
The statistical background for Basel vs Sion — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.