Zürich vs Basel: match statistics
Basel presents decidedly better form and statistics in away matches than Zürich does at home. The guests win 50% of their matches on the road with only 30% losses, while the hosts lose half of their home games and have a negative goal difference (-3). Basel has a better goal difference away (+1), fails to score less often (10% vs 20%), and keeps a clean sheet more frequently (30% vs 10%). Recent form also speaks for the guests - Basel earns 1.2 points per match in the last five meetings, while Zürich only 1.0 point. Basel's higher scoring efficiency (10% vs 9%) and more solid defense in away matches (1.4 goals conceded on average) give them the edge in this clash.
Zürich vs Basel: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Zürich play Basel in Super League (Switzerland). The match date is 25 January 2026 at 16:30. Final score: 3:4.
Current form
Zürich: 1-1-3, 0.80 points/match. Basel: 1-0-4, 0.60 points/match.
Goal statistics
Zürich scores 1.29 and concedes 1.89 goals per match. Basel scores 1.45 and concedes 1.53. League average: 3.29 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Zürich 66%, Basel 61%. Over 2.5: Zürich 76%, Basel 63%. League level: BTTS 66%, Over 2.5 67%.
xG, shots and style
Basel has higher xG: 1.71 vs 1.48. Zürich: 12.9 shots per match, Basel: 15.3.
Match halves
Zürich: half-time lead 24%, second-half goals 0.68. Basel: half-time lead 37%, second-half goals 0.79.
Goals by minute
Zürich: 61-75 (12 goals). Basel: 31-45+ (13 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Super League: 3.29 goals per match, BTTS 66%, Over 2.5 67%.
Head-to-head
2 H2H matches: 0-0-2. Average goals 2.50, BTTS 50%.
Match description
Basel presents decidedly better form and statistics in away matches than Zürich does at home. The guests win 50% of their matches on the road with only 30% losses, while the hosts lose half of their home games and have a negative goal difference (-3). Basel has a better goal difference away (+1), fails to score less often (10% vs 20%), and keeps a clean sheet more frequently (30% vs 10%). Recent form also speaks for the guests - Basel earns 1.2 points per match in the last five meetings, while Zürich only 1.0 point. Basel's higher scoring efficiency (10% vs 9%) and more solid defense in away matches (1.4 goals conceded on average) give them the edge in this clash.
Half-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Zürich | Basel | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 36% | 36% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.28 | 0.26 |
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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Zürich is 33% better for: last-5 form.
0.8 pts / match - Zürich · 0.6 pts / match - Basel
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 12% better for: goals scored per match.
1.29 goals / match - Zürich · 1.45 goals / match - Basel
Basel is 24% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.89 goals / match - Zürich · 1.53 goals / match - Basel
Zürich scores in 71% of matches (27 of 38 matches), while Basel keeps a clean sheet in 24% (9 of 38 matches).
Basel scores in 76% of matches (29 of 38 matches), while Zürich keeps a clean sheet in 5% (2 of 38 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under — Zürich
Over / Under — Basel
1st half
2nd half
Match 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 34% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.08 pts / match - Zürich · 1.45 pts / match - Basel
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Zürich - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 24% of matches and wins 29%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
Basel - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 37% of matches and wins 42%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 0.40 | 1.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.2 | 0.6 |
| Goals conceded / match | 1.2 | 0.6 |
| Average goals in match | 1.4 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 20% | 40% |
| No goal | 80% | 60% |
| Goal difference | -5 | 0 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 0.60 | 0.60 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.2 | 0.6 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.8 | 1.8 |
| Average goals in match | 1.0 | 2.4 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 80% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 20% |
| No goal | 80% | 60% |
| Goal difference | -3 | -6 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (12 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (25). Late-goal balance (76-90): -17 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (13 goli). Concedes most in 46-60 (15). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - 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 based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Zürich
Basel
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Super League).
Teams vs league
| Zürich | Liga | Basel | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▼ 3.18 | 3.29 | ▼ 2.97 |
| Both teams scored | • 66% | 66% | ▼ 61% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 76% | 67% | ▼ 63% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 5% | 19% | ▲ 24% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 82% | 76% | ▲ 79% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 87% | 85% | ▼ 82% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Recent meetings (2): Zürich 0 - 0 - 2 Basel. Average goals 2.50, both teams scored in 50% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Zürich vs Basel?
The Super League match finished Zürich 3:4 Basel. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What is the head-to-head record between Zürich and Basel?
In the last 2 head-to-head matches Zürich won 0, Basel won 2 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 2.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Zürich vs Basel?
Zürich score 1.29 goals per game on average and Basel 1.45. The Super League average is 3.29 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 67% of games. Both teams score in 66% of Zürich's matches and 61% of Basel's.
What form are Zürich and Basel in?
Over the last 5 games Zürich have a 1-1-3 record (0.80 points per game) and Basel 1-0-4 (0.60 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Zürich vs Basel?
This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.