Switzerland - Super LeagueStadio di CornaredoData current as of 19 July 2026

Lugano vs Basel: match statistics

Lugano crest
Lugano
4 : 0half-time 2:0
Basel crest
Basel

Lugano vs Basel: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Lugano play Basel in Super League (Switzerland). The match date is 17 May 2026 at 16:30. Venue: Stadio di Cornaredo. Final score: 4:0.

Current form

Lugano: 3-1-1, 2.00 points/match. Basel: 1-0-4, 0.60 points/match.

Goal statistics

Lugano scores 1.55 and concedes 1.11 goals per match. Basel scores 1.45 and concedes 1.53. League average: 3.29 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Lugano 61%, Basel 61%. Over 2.5: Lugano 47%, Basel 63%. League level: BTTS 66%, Over 2.5 67%.

xG, shots and style

Basel has higher xG: 1.71 vs 1.49. Lugano: 13.3 shots per match, Basel: 15.3.

Match halves

Lugano: half-time lead 34%, second-half goals 0.87. Basel: half-time lead 37%, second-half goals 0.79.

Goals by minute

Lugano: 61-75 (14 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

3 H2H matches: 2-1-0. Average goals 2.33, BTTS 67%.

Match description

I back Lugano to win (1): the hosts average 1.78 goals scored and only 1.11 conceded per home match, with a +12 goal differential and a 61% home win rate. In their last 5 games Lugano have 3 wins, 1 draw, 1 loss, scoring 6 and conceding 4, equating to 2.0 points per game; Basel in the same period have won just 1 of 5, conceded 12 goals and average 0.6 points per game. Visitors create more chances on the road (avg xG 1.62, 14.44 shots and 5.39 on target), but a low conversion rate of 10% yields only 1.44 goals per match, whereas Lugano with xG 1.31 and 11.44 shots benefit from 16% efficiency and average 1.78 goals. The hosts’ key advantage is defensive solidity and reliable goal scoring: Basel concede 1.83 goals away with an xG against of 1.98, and the visitors failed to score in 22% of away matches, while Lugano have 0% home matches without a goal. Considering form (2.0 vs 0.6 points per game), defensive edge and better shot efficiency, I assess Lugano at 65%, draw 20% and Basel 15%.

Half-by-half

2 : 0
1st half
2 : 0
2nd half

Match statistics

53Possession (%)47
LuganoBasel
20Shots14
LuganoBasel
10Shots on target6
LuganoBasel
2.23xG1.63
LuganoBasel
5Corners5
LuganoBasel
39Dangerous attacks44
LuganoBasel
12Fouls8
LuganoBasel
2Cards2
LuganoBasel

Pre-match profilewhat 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.

1.55Goals scored / match1.45
LuganoBasel
1.11Goals conceded / match1.53
LuganoBasel
56%Average possession55%
LuganoBasel
4.82Shots on target / match5.53
LuganoBasel

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

13.26Shots per match15.26
LuganoBasel
4.82Shots on target5.53
LuganoBasel
11.7%Shot conversion9.5%
LuganoBasel
56%Possession55%
LuganoBasel
1.49xG for1.71
LuganoBasel
1.53xG against1.66
LuganoBasel

Shooting quality

Lugano: BalancedBasel: Dominant
LuganoBasel
Accuracy (shots on target)36%36%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.320.26

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 formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Lugano is 233% better for: last-5 form.

2 pts / match - Lugano · 0.6 pts / match - Basel

Lugano
WWLDW
Season result split
50% W26% R24% P
Season (W-D-L)
19-10-9
1.76 pts / match · goal difference +17
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-1-1
2.00 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
12-3-4
Last 5 at home
3-0-2
LWWLW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.8Goals conceded: 0.8xG: 1.72Opponent xG: 1.66BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 60%
Basel
LWLLL
Season result split
42% W21% R37% P
Season (W-D-L)
16-8-14
1.47 pts / match · goal difference -3
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-0-4
0.60 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
8-2-9
Last 5 away
1-0-4
LWLLL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.8Goals conceded: 2.6xG: 1.49Opponent xG: 1.75BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 80%

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.

Lugano is 7% better for: goals scored per match.

1.55 goals / match - Lugano · 1.45 goals / match - Basel

Lugano is 38% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.11 goals / match - Lugano · 1.53 goals / match - Basel

Lugano scoring profile: very strong

Lugano scores in 89% of matches (34 of 38 matches), while Basel keeps a clean sheet in 24% (9 of 38 matches).

Basel scoring profile: strong

Basel scores in 76% of matches (29 of 38 matches), while Lugano keeps a clean sheet in 32% (12 of 38 matches).

59Goals scored (season)55
LuganoBasel
42Goals conceded (season)58
LuganoBasel
2.66Average goals in match2.97
LuganoBasel
9Goals scored (last 5)4
LuganoBasel
4Goals conceded (last 5)13
LuganoBasel

How often they score at least...

89%1 goal76%
LuganoBasel
32%2 goals42%
LuganoBasel
18%3 goals21%
LuganoBasel
13%4 goals5%
LuganoBasel

How often they concede at least...

68%1 goal76%
LuganoBasel
29%2 goals39%
LuganoBasel
11%3 goals26%
LuganoBasel
3%4 goals8%
LuganoBasel

* 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

16%BTTS at half-time16%
LuganoBasel
5%BTTS in both halves8%
LuganoBasel
24%Scored in both halves34%
LuganoBasel

BTTS and goal count

39%Min. 3 goals and BTTS50%
LuganoBasel
8%Min. 3 goals without BTTS13%
LuganoBasel
40%BTTS - last 540%
LuganoBasel

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.

1st half

66%Min. 1 goal before half-time79%
LuganoBasel
29%Min. 2 goals before half-time34%
LuganoBasel
8%Min. 3 goals before half-time13%
LuganoBasel

2nd half

89%Min. 1 goal after half-time82%
LuganoBasel
47%Min. 2 goals after half-time55%
LuganoBasel
16%Min. 3 goals after half-time26%
LuganoBasel

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Lugano - half-time state
34% leading45% draw21% trailing
Basel - half-time state
37% leading34% draw29% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.47Points per match (1st half)1.45
LuganoBasel
0.68Goals scored (1st half)0.66
LuganoBasel
0.39Goals conceded (1st half)0.63
LuganoBasel
1.08Average goals (1st half)1.29
LuganoBasel
63%Clean sheet before half-time55%
LuganoBasel
55%No goal before half-time50%
LuganoBasel

After half-time (2nd half)

1.61Points per match (2nd half)1.24
LuganoBasel
0.87Goals scored (2nd half)0.79
LuganoBasel
0.71Goals conceded (2nd half)0.89
LuganoBasel
1.58Average goals (2nd half)1.68
LuganoBasel
47%Clean sheet after half-time39%
LuganoBasel
32%No goal after half-time39%
LuganoBasel

Lugano - second-half results

45% W26% R29% P
56
Half-time points
26
Half-time goals
+11
Goal difference (1st half)
61
Second-half points
+6
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.47
PPG before half-time
Lead holding147%

Leads at half-time in 34% of matches and wins 50%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.3

Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Basel - second-half results

29% W37% R34% P
55
Half-time points
25
Half-time goals
+1
Goal difference (1st half)
47
Second-half points
-4
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.45
PPG before half-time
Lead holding114%

Leads at half-time in 37% of matches and wins 42%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.3

Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Lugano - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.801.80
Goals scored / match0.61.2
Goals conceded / match0.00.8
Average goals in match0.62.0
1 goal40%100%
2 goals20%60%
3 goals0%40%
Clean sheet100%60%
No goal60%0%
Goal difference+3+2
Half-time: 40% leading - 60% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 0% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 3
Basel - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.600.60
Goals scored / match0.20.6
Goals conceded / match0.81.8
Average goals in match1.02.4
1 goal60%100%
2 goals40%80%
3 goals0%40%
Clean sheet40%20%
No goal80%60%
Goal difference-3-6
Half-time: 0% leading - 60% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 0% draw - 80% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 1

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Lugano
ScoredConceded
9
7
0-15
6
4
16-30
11
4
31-45
10
5
46-60
14
13
61-75
9
9
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (14 goli). Concedes most in 61-75 (13). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

Basel
ScoredConceded
8
9
0-15
4
9
16-30
13
6
31-45
10
15
46-60
9
9
61-75
11
10
76-90

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 indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.82
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.5 : 1.3
Estimated goal split
home : away
86%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
61%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-17%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
68%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
3%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 33 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Lugano

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.04
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.48
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-8.7 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.06
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.42
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
87%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
74%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.24
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
15% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 15% come in the first quarter-hour.
15%

Basel

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.05
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.13
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+2.0 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.26
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.13
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
96%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
86%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.87
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
20% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 15% come in the first quarter-hour.
20%

* 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 contextis this a high-scoring league?

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

Teams vs league

LuganoLigaBasel
Average goals in match 2.663.29 2.97
Both teams scored 61%66% 61%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 47%67% 63%
Clean sheets 32%19% 24%
Goal before half-time 66%76% 79%
Goal after half-time 89%85% 82%

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

3.29
Average goals per match
66%
Both teams scored
67%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
19%
Clean sheets
1.78
Home goals / match
1.51
Away goals / match
+18%
Home attack advantage
+15%
Home defence advantage
+5%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
76%
1 goal
42%
2 goals
18%
3 goals
7%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
85%
1 goal
57%
2 goals
31%
3 goals
10%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Recent meetings (3): Lugano 2 - 1 - 0 Basel. Average goals 2.33, both teams scored in 67% matches.

FC Basel 1893
1 : 1
FC Lugano
FC Basel 1893
0 : 1
FC Lugano
FC Lugano
3 : 1
FC Basel 1893

FAQ

What was the result of Lugano vs Basel?

The Super League match finished Lugano 4:0 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 Lugano and Basel?

In the last 3 head-to-head matches Lugano won 2, Basel won 0 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 2.33 goals, with both teams scoring in 67% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Lugano vs Basel?

Lugano score 1.55 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 61% of Lugano's matches and 61% of Basel's.

What form are Lugano and Basel in?

Over the last 5 games Lugano have a 3-1-1 record (2.00 points per game) and Basel 1-0-4 (0.60 points per game).

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

Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Lugano vs Basel: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.