Luzern vs Basel: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Luzern played against Basel in Super League (Switzerland). The game was played on December 17, 2025. Final score: 1:2.

Recent form

Luzern has 0 wins, 1 draw and 4 losses over its last five games, averaging 0.20 points per game. Basel has 1 win, 3 draws and 1 loss, with 1.20 points per game.

Scoring records

Luzern scores 1.76 goals per game and allows 1.94. Basel scores 1.47 and allows 1.06. Games in this league average 3.24 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 76% of Luzern's games and 53% of Basel's. The Over 2.5 rates are 76% and 59%, compared with league averages of 63% for BTTS and 68% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Basel has the higher season xG average, 1.96 to 1.53 per game. Luzern takes 14.2 shots per game, while Basel takes 18.1.

First-half and second-half trends

Luzern leads at halftime in 41% of its games and scores 0.82 goals per game after halftime. Basel leads at halftime in 47% and scores 0.65 after halftime.

When the teams score

Luzern's most productive scoring window is minutes 0-15 (8 goals). For Basel, it is minutes 31-45+ (7 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Super League games average 3.24 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 3.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.

Stats by half

0 : 0
First half
1 : 2
Second half

Game stats

45Possession (%)55
LuzernBasel
22Shots13
LuzernBasel
3Shots on target6
LuzernBasel
1.86xG1.51
LuzernBasel
11Corners6
LuzernBasel
38Dangerous attacks38
LuzernBasel
16Fouls10
LuzernBasel
4Cards3
LuzernBasel

Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

1.76Goals scored / game1.47
LuzernBasel
1.94Goals allowed / game1.06
LuzernBasel
50%Average possession57%
LuzernBasel
4.35Shots on target / game6.18
LuzernBasel

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

14.18Shots per game18.12
LuzernBasel
4.35Shots on target6.18
LuzernBasel
12.4%Shot conversion8.1%
LuzernBasel
50%Possession57%
LuzernBasel
1.53xG for1.96
LuzernBasel
1.74xG against1.53
LuzernBasel

Shooting quality

Luzern: AttackingBasel: Dominant
LuzernBasel
Accuracy (shots on target)31%34%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.400.24

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 formwho is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Basel is 500% better for: last-5 form.

0.2 pts / game - Luzern · 1.2 pts / game - Basel

Luzern
LDLLL
No win in the last 5 games
Season result split
24% W35% D41% L
Season (W-D-L)
4-6-7
1.06 pts / game · goal difference -3
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-1-4
0.20 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
1-4-3
Last 5 at home
1-3-1
DDWDL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 2.8xG: 1.69Opponent xG: 1.90BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 80%
Basel
LDDWD
Season result split
47% W24% D29% L
Season (W-D-L)
8-4-5
1.65 pts / game · goal difference +7
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-3-1
1.20 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
4-2-3
Last 5 away
2-2-1
WLDDW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 0.6Goals conceded: 0.6xG: 2.17Opponent xG: 1.61BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 20%

Goalshow 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.

Luzern is 20% better for: goals scored per game.

1.76 goals / game - Luzern · 1.47 goals / game - Basel

Basel is 83% better for: goals allowed per game.

1.94 goals / game - Luzern · 1.06 goals / game - Basel

Luzern scoring profile: very strong

Luzern scores in 88% of games (15 of 17 meczów), while Basel keeps a clean sheet in 41% (7 of 17 meczów).

Basel scoring profile: very strong

Basel scores in 76% of games (13 of 17 meczów), while Luzern keeps a clean sheet in 12% (2 of 17 meczów).

30Goals scored (season)25
LuzernBasel
33Goals conceded (season)18
LuzernBasel
3.71Average goals per game2.53
LuzernBasel
6Goals scored (last 5)3
LuzernBasel
14Goals conceded (last 5)3
LuzernBasel

How often they score at least...

88%1 goal76%
LuzernBasel
53%2 goals41%
LuzernBasel
18%3 goals24%
LuzernBasel
6%4 goals6%
LuzernBasel

How often they concede at least...

88%1 goal59%
LuzernBasel
76%2 goals24%
LuzernBasel
24%3 goals12%
LuzernBasel
6%4 goals6%
LuzernBasel

* 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

18%BTTS at half-time12%
LuzernBasel
0%BTTS in both halves0%
LuzernBasel
29%Scored in both halves35%
LuzernBasel

BTTS and goal count

71%Min. 3 goals and BTTS47%
LuzernBasel
6%Min. 3 goals without BTTS12%
LuzernBasel
80%BTTS - last 540%
LuzernBasel

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.

1st half

76%Min. 1 goal before half-time76%
LuzernBasel
53%Min. 2 goals before half-time41%
LuzernBasel
18%Min. 3 goals before half-time12%
LuzernBasel

2nd half

94%Min. 1 goal after half-time65%
LuzernBasel
76%Min. 2 goals after half-time47%
LuzernBasel
35%Min. 3 goals after half-time12%
LuzernBasel

Game halveswhen 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 7% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.65 pts / game - Luzern · 1.76 pts / game - Basel

Luzern - half-time state
41% leading41% draw18% trailing
Basel - half-time state
47% leading35% draw18% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.65Points per game (1st half)1.76
LuzernBasel
0.94Goals scored (1st half)0.82
LuzernBasel
0.59Goals conceded (1st half)0.47
LuzernBasel
1.53Average goals (1st half)1.29
LuzernBasel
65%Clean sheet before half-time71%
LuzernBasel
41%No goal before half-time41%
LuzernBasel

After half-time (2nd half)

0.82Points per game (2nd half)1.18
LuzernBasel
0.82Goals scored (2nd half)0.65
LuzernBasel
1.35Goals conceded (2nd half)0.59
LuzernBasel
2.18Average goals (2nd half)1.24
LuzernBasel
24%Clean sheet after half-time53%
LuzernBasel
41%No goal after half-time47%
LuzernBasel

Luzern - second-half results

18% W29% D53% L
28
Half-time points
16
Half-time goals
+6
Goal difference (1st half)
14
Second-half points
-9
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.65
PPG before half-time
Lead holding59%

Leads at halftime in 41% of games and wins 24%. Sometimes gives up a halftime lead.

Defense after halftime+0.8

Allows 0.8 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Basel - second-half results

18% W65% D18% L
30
Half-time points
14
Half-time goals
+6
Goal difference (1st half)
20
Second-half points
+1
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.76
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at halftime in 47% of games and wins 47%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.1

Allows 0.1 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Luzern - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.400.20
Goals scored / game1.00.2
Goals allowed / game1.01.8
Average goals per game2.02.0
1 goal100%100%
2 goals80%80%
3 goals20%20%
Clean sheet40%0%
No goal40%80%
Goal difference0-8
Half-time: 40% leading - 20% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 20% draw - 80% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 5
Basel - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.400.80
Goals scored / game0.40.2
Goals allowed / game0.20.4
Average goals per game0.60.6
1 goal40%40%
2 goals20%20%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet80%60%
No goal60%80%
Goal difference+1-1
Half-time: 20% leading - 80% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 80% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 2

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Luzern
ScoredConceded
8
2
0-15
4
3
16-30
4
5
31-45
2
10
46-60
8
7
61-75
4
6
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (8 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.

Basel
ScoredConceded
4
4
0-15
3
2
16-30
7
2
31-45
4
5
46-60
3
4
61-75
4
1
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (7 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

3.12
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.4 : 1.7
Estimated goal split
home : away
96%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
65%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-4%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
67%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
3%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 33 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Luzern

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.21
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.03
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-5.1 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.23
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.20
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
97%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
137%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.86
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.1
Late goals
13% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 27% come in the first quarter-hour.
13%

Basel

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.43
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.02
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-5.6 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.49
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.47
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
104%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
58%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.45
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.2
Late goals
16% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 16% come in the first quarter-hour.
16%

* 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 contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Super League).

Teams vs league

LuzernLigaBasel
Average goals per game 3.713.24 2.53
Both teams scored 76%63% 53%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 76%68% 59%
Clean sheets 12%21% 41%
Goal before half-time 76%77% 76%
Goal after half-time 94%81% 65%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

3.24
Average goals per game
63%
Both teams scored
68%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
21%
Clean sheets
1.82
Home goals / game
1.42
Away goals / game
+28%
Home attack advantage
+22%
Home defensive advantage
+5%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
77%
1 goal
45%
2 goals
22%
3 goals
9%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
81%
1 goal
51%
2 goals
26%
3 goals
10%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. LuzernYellow cardLevin Winkler
  2. BaselSubstitutionOn: Andrej BačaninOff: Abemly Meto Silu
  3. BaselYellow cardBénie Traore
  4. BaselYellow cardLeo Leroy
  5. BaselSubstitutionOn: Nicolas VouillozOff: Keigo Tsunemoto
  6. LuzernYellow cardRuben Dantas Fernandes
  7. BaselSubstitutionOn: Koba Lein KoindrediOff: Bénie Traore
  8. LuzernYellow cardJulian Vonmoos
  9. BaselYellow cardMarin Šotiček
  10. LuzernSubstitutionOn: Andrejs CigaņiksOff: Ruben Dantas Fernandes
  11. LuzernYellow cardStefan Knežević

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.

Luca PiccoloMatches officiated: 15
6Cards per match
0Penalties per match
1 / X / 240%Home wins27%Draws33%Away wins

Head-to-head

Record from Luzern's perspective: 1 win, 0 draws and 0 losses against Basel. Games average 3.00 goals, and both teams scored in 100% of them.

FC Basel 1893
1 : 2
FC Luzern

FAQ

What was the result of Luzern vs Basel?

The Super League match finished Luzern 1:2 Basel. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Luzern vs Basel?

Luzern score 1.76 goals per game on average and Basel 1.47. The Super League average is 3.24 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 68% of games. Both teams score in 76% of Luzern's matches and 53% of Basel's.

What form are Luzern and Basel in?

Over the last 5 games Luzern have a 0-1-4 record (0.20 points per game) and Basel 1-3-1 (1.20 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Luzern vs Basel?

The statistical background for Luzern vs Basel — 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.