FC Basel 1893
Football Swiss Super League St. Jakob Park Sun 18 Jan 10:30
FC Sion
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Super League Betting Preview: Basel vs Sion

Basel meet Sion at St. Jakob Park, with kick-off set for 10:30 on Sunday 18 January.

We’re Confident Basel Can Seal the Win

The standout bet can be found on the Full-Time Result market where Basel are currently priced at -152. We think they can overcome Sion and this looks a value play.

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Basel 1-0 Winners in Most Recent H2H

FC Basel drew their last game 1-1 at home, with the action taking place at St. Jakob Park against Servette. Ludovic Magnin's side had most of the ball boasting 62% possession and one shot on target, while Benie Traore was the goalscorer.

FC Sion won their previous game which was at home. It was a 2-0 triumph at Stade Tourbillon against FC Winterthur. The Sédunois had five shots on goal and enjoyed 61% possession, with Winsley Boteli and Ilyas Chouaref on the scoresheet.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Basel have enjoyed three successive victories against Sion. Their last clash saw Basel leave Stade Tourbillon with a 1-0 win. The past 10 H2H games have featured five triumphs for Basel, one for Sion along with four draws.

Swiss Super League G W D L GF GA GD GD P
4 Basel logo Basel 19 9 5 5 28 20 8 28:20 32
5 Sion logo Sion 19 8 6 5 29 23 6 29:23 30
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Basel – Last 10 League Games

3 wins, 2 losses and 5 draws, averaging 0.9 goals from 4.7 shots on goal and 10.1 attempts. FCB have had 56.8% possession and 6.3 corners per game. On average, their opponents have scored 1.0 goals from 5.4 shots on goal and 10.7 attempts, while being awarded 4.6 corners.

Top goalscorer Benie Traore has found the net 4 times, with Moritz Broschinski, Koba Koindredi, Xherdan Shaqiri and Keigo Tsunemoto scoring 1 each. Xherdan Shaqiri has made the most assists with 3.

Sion – Last 10 League Games

Sion have won 4, lost 3 and drawn 3, with an average of 1.5 goals from 9.8 attempts and 4.6 shots on goal. Didier Tholot's team average 51.4% possession, 6.7 corners awarded and 3.4 corners against them, while conceding 1.3 goals from 10.0 attempts and 5.4 shots on goal.

Rilind Nivokazi is top of the team’s scoring charts with 5 goals, Ilyas Chouaref has 3 and Benjamin Kololli is on 2. Nias Hefti has managed to clock up 3 assists in the last 10 games.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

Basel predicted lineup (4-3-3): Marwin Hitz (GK), Nicolas Vouilloz, Jonas Adjei Adjetey, Flavius Daniliuc, Dominik Schmid, Andrej Bacanin, Léo Leroy, Koba Koindredi, Xherdan Shaqiri, Albian Ajeti, Junior Zé.

Sion predicted lineup (4-4-2): Anthony Racioppi (GK), Numa Lavanchy, Kreshnik Hajrizi, Jan Kronig, Nias Hefti, Donat Rrudhani, Baltazar, Theo Bouchlarhem, Benjamin Kololli, Rilind Nivokazi, Ilyas Chouaref.

Basel vs Sion Prediction & Betting Tips

This Basel vs Sion betting breakdown features a main match prediction, a correct score insight, our corners analysis and a sharply constructed bet builder to guide your wagers.

Match Prediction

Basel could land the money in this Super League game and we’ll take this pick with confidence. There are appealing odds of -152 and we can’t pass up the chance to back the favourites.

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Key Basel vs Sion league stats:

  • Basel have won 12 of their last 19 games at home.
  • Sion have lost 10 of their last 19 games on the road.
  • Basel have won the last 3 games between these teams.
Basel to Win Probability

The best football bookies are estimating that there is a 60.2% likelihood of this pick landing a return. After careful examination, our tipsters calculate this probability to be closer to 70%. It is therefore regarded as a value wager.

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Corners Prediction

Sion Over 3.5 Corners -120 BetMGM logo

Sion have had over 3.5 corners in ten consecutive games, while the previous 5 Basel matches have seen them concede an average of 5.00 corners. There are odds of -120 being served up when it comes to this Team Corners wager and we think Sion will cover the line.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Basel Logo Basel
Total
10.90 6.30 4.60
Home
10.20 6.90 3.30
Away
10.70 5.40 5.30
Sion Logo Sion
Total
10.10 6.70 3.40
Home
9.40 6.30 3.10
Away
10.90 5.00 5.90
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Bet Builder Tips

Full-Time Result Basel -152
Total Goals Over 2.5 -175
Team Corners Sion Over 3.5 -120

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Basel vs Sion Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Bookies Think Basel Most Likely to Win

The latest FC Basel odds are -152 which leads to them being favourites in this Super League clash. It’s also implied by the bookmakers that they have a 60% prospect of securing a victory. If you want to back the outsider, FC Sion are available at +340.

A 2+ goal margin of victory for Basel against Sion means a full payout at -127 when backing them on the Asian Handicap -0.75. A one-goal win means half the stake wins and half is refunded.

Over 2.5 Goals is available at shorter odds than Under 2.5 Goals as things stand. BTTS betting is always a warm order and you can bet Yes at -172 on the Both Teams to Score market.

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St. Jakob Park
St. Jakob Park
Basel Claimed Victory in Last Three H2H St. Jakob Park Games

Basel are winless in the last five games at St. Jakob Park. Ludovic Magnin's side have clocked up four wins, three draws and three defeats in the past 10 home games, recording an average of 1.30 goals per match and conceding 0.70.

Sion have failed to win in their last four matches on their travels. The Sédunois have recorded four draws, three wins and three losses in the previous 10 away matches, netting an average of 1.50 goals per game and conceding 1.70.

Basel enjoyed a 2-0 winning scoreline when last meeting Sion at St. Jakob Park. We’ve seen seven of 10 H2H meetings at St. Jakob Park go the way of Basel, with three draws also taking place.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Basel logo Basel Home Stats 4-3-3 2.00 1.30 0.70 4 6 4 6
Sion logo Sion Away Stats 3-4-3 3.20 1.50 1.70 6 4 7 3
  • W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
  • G = Avg. Goals
  • GF = Avg. Goals For
  • GA = Avg. Goals Against
  • O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
  • U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
  • B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
  • B-No = Matches BTTS No
Team Stats
Basel logo Basel League Stats
Sion logo Sion League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 3 wins, 2 defeats and 5 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 3 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists
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Basel vs Sion Lineups & Team News

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Basel Predicted Lineup 4-3-3

Sion Predicted Lineup 4-4-2

Basel Predicted Lineup 4-3-3

1 Marwin Hitz
3 Nicolas Vouilloz 32 Jonas Adjei Adjetey 24 Flavius Daniliuc 31 Dominik Schmid
14 Andrej Bacanin 22 Léo Leroy 8 Koba Koindredi
10 Xherdan Shaqiri 23 Albian Ajeti 39 Junior Zé
1 Anthony Racioppi
14 Numa Lavanchy 28 Kreshnik Hajrizi 17 Jan Kronig 20 Nias Hefti
77 Donat Rrudhani 8 Baltazar 11 Theo Bouchlarhem 70 Benjamin Kololli
33 Rilind Nivokazi 7 Ilyas Chouaref

Sion Predicted Lineup 4-4-2

Previous Basel Lineups

20 Dec Swiss Super League
Basel 1-1 Servette
17 Dec Swiss Super League
Luzern 1-2 Basel
14 Dec Swiss Super League
Basel 0-0 Lausanne
11 Dec Europa League
Basel 1-2 Aston Villa
07 Dec Swiss Super League
Winterthur 1-2 Basel
30 Nov Swiss Super League
Basel 0-0 St. Gallen

Previous Sion Lineups

14 Jan Swiss Super League
Sion 2-0 Winterthur
16 Dec Swiss Super League
St. Gallen 3-1 Sion
13 Dec Swiss Super League
Sion 1-0 Grasshoppers
07 Dec Swiss Super League
Sion 2-0 Young Boys
29 Nov Swiss Super League
Lugano 1-1 Sion
23 Nov Swiss Super League
Sion 2-2 FC Zurich

Injuries & Suspensions

Basel Injury Table
Type Name Info
Metinho Cruciate ligame
Gabriel Sigua Other
Keigo Tsunemoto Other
Moritz Broschinski Knee
Kaio Eduardo Other
Adriano Onyegbule Knee
Sion Injury Table
Type Name Info
Baltazar Yellow cards
Noe Sow 2nd yellow (Red
Marquinhos Cipriano Other
Altin Shala Knee
Pierrick Moulin Other
Team Squads

Basel Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Ludovic Magnin

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Marwin Hitz 1 G 19 1710 19 0 0 0 0 0
Dominik Schmid 31 M 19 1650 19 0 1 4 2 0
Xherdan Shaqiri 17 M 19 1512 18 1 6 8 3 0
Leo Leroy 22 M 17 1401 17 1 1 0 5 0
Metinho 5 M 17 1325 16 1 1 0 4 0

Sion Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Didier Tholot

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Nias Hefti 20 D 19 1710 19 0 0 5 0 0
Anthony Racioppi 1 G 19 1710 19 0 0 1 1 0
Numa Lavanchy 14 F 19 1710 19 0 0 0 3 0
Jan Kronig 17 D 19 1699 19 0 0 0 3 1
Ali Kabacalman 88 M 19 1518 19 0 1 1 3 0
Switzerland FlagSuper League Table
Super League Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Thun 19 13 1 5 39:23 40
2 St. Gallen 19 12 1 6 38:22 37
3 Lugano 19 10 3 6 28:23 33
4 Basel 19 9 5 5 28:20 32
5 Sion 19 8 6 5 29:23 30
6 Young Boys 19 8 5 6 38:38 29
7 Lausanne 19 6 6 7 28:27 24
8 FC Zurich 19 7 3 9 28:35 24
9 Luzern 19 5 6 8 35:35 21
10 Servette 19 5 5 9 30:37 20
11 Grasshoppers 19 4 5 10 26:35 17
12 Winterthur 19 2 4 13 23:52 10
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Lugano 10 6 2 2 19:11 20
2 Thun 10 6 1 3 20:13 19
3 St. Gallen 10 6 0 4 20:11 18
4 Young Boys 9 5 2 2 20:12 17
5 Sion 10 5 2 3 14:8 17
6 Basel 9 4 3 2 13:6 15
7 Lausanne 10 4 2 4 20:17 14
8 FC Zurich 10 4 1 5 16:19 13
9 Grasshoppers 9 2 3 4 15:14 9
10 Servette 9 2 3 4 14:17 9
11 Luzern 9 1 4 4 18:17 7
12 Winterthur 9 1 2 6 14:22 5