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FC Basel v FC Sion : Super League match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sun 18th Jan, 15:30 BST, St Jakob-Park, Basel

Didier Tholot pays counterpart Ludovic Magnin a visit on Sunday afternoon in the Super League, as their FC Sion and FC Basel sides go head to head at the St Jakob-Park. Analysing both clubs' last 20 Super League matches, as well as trends within the competition and the market, to generate our percentage predictions. All the statistics, including head-to-heads, are shown below, alongside odds.


Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

Neither Basel or Sion are in the sort of form that would have us feeling confident enough to tip a match winner, so we're going with over 1.5 goals. The stats show that both have a track record in this market, both individually and when facing one another head-to-head. We're predicting there's a 78% chance of two goals or more.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Basel are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 51% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 1.61.

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Basel
51%
8/13-
Draw
24%
14/5-
Sion
25%
15/4-
Draw 1-1
11%
13/2-
Basel 1-0
10%
17/2-
Basel 2-1
10%
15/2-
Basel 2-0
8%
17/2-
Sion 1-0
6%
16/1-
Sion 2-1
6%
14/1-
Draw 0-0
6%
14/1-
Draw 2-2
6%
12/1-
Basel 3-1
6%
11/1-
Basel 3-0
5%
12/1-
Sion 2-0
4%
28/1-
Basel 3-2
3%
20/1-
Sion 3-1
2%
33/1-
Basel 4-1
2%
22/1-
Sion 3-2
2%
33/1-
Over 2.5 Goals
55%
3/5-
Under 2.5 Goals
45%
13/10-
Home 1st Goal
53%
8/15-
Away 1st Goal
44%
6/4-
No 1st Goal
3%
14/1-
BTTS - Yes
56%
8/13-
BTTS - No
44%
6/5-
BTTS - Home Win
25%
21/10-
BTTS - Draw
18%
15/4-
BTTS - Away Win
13%
7/1-
Home/draw
75%
2/11-
Away/draw
49%
6/5-
Home/away
76%
1/4-
Over 1.5 Goals
78%
2/11-
Under 1.5 Goals
22%
7/2-
Over 3.5 Goals
33%
6/4-
Under 3.5 Goals
67%
1/2-
Over 4.5 Goals
16%
10/3-
Under 4.5 Goals
84%
1/5-
Over 5.5 Goals
7%
8/1-
Under 5.5 Goals
93%
1/14-
Over 0.5 Goals
94%
1/33-
Under 0.5 Goals
6%
14/1-
Home DNB
67%
2/7-
Away DNB
42%
5/2-
Basel win to nil
26%
9/4-
Sion win to nil
12%
9/1-
Basel / Basel
33%
6/4-
Basel / Sion
2%
33/1-
Basel / Draw
6%
12/1-
Draw / Basel
17%
15/4-
Draw / Sion
8%
9/1-
Draw / Draw
13%
11/2-
Sion / Basel
4%
18/1-
Sion / Sion
11%
13/2-
Sion / Draw
5%
14/1-
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Win / draw / win Super League table

Basel have played 19 matches so far this season and lay in 4th place in the Super League league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 14 games against teams below in the table, having won 8, drawn 4 and lost 2 matches. They have kept 6 clean sheets and have failed to score in 2 fixtures. Basel have outscored their opponents by 28 goals to 27 goals.

Home League Performance

Basel have played 9 games at home winning 4, drawing 3 and losing 2 games. They have scored 13 goals, kept 4 clean sheets and conceded 6 goals at home.

Sion are in 6th position in the Super League on 27 points having played 18 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

2 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 15 goals and kept 2 clean sheets. They have scored 15 goals in total and failed to score in 1 fixture.

Performance against teams above them in the league

9 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 4 games, drawn 2 and won 3. Sion have conceded 10 goals, scored 12, failed to score in 3 fixtures and have kept 3 clean sheets.

Won
Draw
Lost
Basel
Sion
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Thun191640 
Feb 1
w
 
1-3F
-
-
l
 
0-1A
l
 
2-1F
-
-
2
St Gallen191637 
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
2-1F
-
-
w
 
3-2A
l
 
3-1F
-
-
3
FC Lugano19533 
l
 
0-1A
l
 
3-1A
-
-
w
 
4-0F
d
 
1-1A
-
-
4
Basel19832 
-
-
-
-
l
 
0-1A
Jan 18
-
-
5
Young Boys19029 
w
 
4-1A
d
 
0-00-0
-
-
w
 
2-0F
d
 
0-00-0
-
-
6
Sion18427 
Jan 18
w
 
0-1F
-
-
-
-
-
-
7
Zurich19-724 
w
 
2-0F
Jan 25
-
-
d
 
2-2F
w
 
2-3A
-
-
8
FC Luzern19021 
l
 
1-2A
w
 
1-2F
-
-
Jan 24
d
 
3-3A
-
-
9
Lausanne18021 
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
5-1A
-
-
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
2-2F
-
-
10
Servette18-620 
d
 
1-1A
w
 
0-3F
-
-
l
 
0-2A
Jan 31
-
-
11
Grasshoppers19-917 
w
 
2-1F
d
 
1-1A
-
-
w
 
1-0F
w
 
0-1F
-
-
12
Winterthur18-2710 
w
 
3-0F
w
 
1-2F
-
-
-
w
 
2-3F
-
-
Championship Round
Relegation Round
Win / draw / win form
3
Basel have drawn 3 consecutive home league games
6
Basel have not lost in 6 consecutive league games
Basel 4TH
20 league games
Home
3
Overall
6
Goals: Scored
41
Conceded
14
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
12
D
4
L
4
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Basel1 - 1Servette
Basel0 - 0Lausanne
Basel0 - 0St Gallen
Basel0 - 1FC Lugano
Basel2 - 0Zurich
Basel3 - 0Winterthur
Basel1 - 2FC Luzern
Basel4 - 1Young Boys
Basel2 - 1Grasshoppers
Basel4 - 0FC Luzern
Basel5 - 1Servette
Basel5 - 0Yverdon Sport
Basel2 - 0FC Lugano
Basel2 - 1Grasshoppers
Basel1 - 2Young Boys
Basel2 - 0Sion
Basel1 - 1Lausanne
Basel2 - 1FC Luzern
Basel4 - 1Sion
Basel0 - 1Grasshoppers
Goals: Scored
32
Conceded
20
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
10
Draw
5
Lost
5
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HBasel1 - 1Servette
ABasel2 - 1FC Luzern
HBasel0 - 0Lausanne
ABasel2 - 1Winterthur
HBasel0 - 0St Gallen
ABasel1 - 1Grasshoppers
HBasel0 - 1FC Lugano
ABasel0 - 0Young Boys
HBasel2 - 0Zurich
ABasel1 - 5Lausanne
HBasel3 - 0Winterthur
ABasel3 - 0Servette
HBasel1 - 2FC Luzern
ABasel3 - 1Thun
ABasel1 - 0Sion
ABasel1 - 3FC Lugano
HBasel4 - 1Young Boys
HBasel2 - 1Grasshoppers
ABasel1 - 2St Gallen
HBasel4 - 0FC Luzern
Sion 6TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
23
Conceded
38
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
W
4
Draw
6
Lost
10
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
St Gallen3 - 1Sion
FC Lugano1 - 1Sion
Lausanne2 - 2Sion
Thun2 - 1Sion
Grasshoppers0 - 1Sion
FC Luzern3 - 3Sion
Winterthur2 - 3Sion
Young Boys0 - 0Sion
Zurich2 - 3Sion
Winterthur2 - 0Sion
Yverdon Sport1 - 1Sion
St Gallen1 - 0Sion
Lausanne2 - 0Sion
Grasshoppers1 - 1Sion
Basel2 - 0Sion
FC Luzern2 - 1Sion
Young Boys5 - 1Sion
FC Lugano3 - 2Sion
Basel4 - 1Sion
Yverdon Sport0 - 1Sion
Goals: Scored
29
Conceded
26
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
8
Draw
6
Lost
6
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
ASion1 - 3St Gallen
HSion1 - 0Grasshoppers
HSion2 - 0Young Boys
ASion1 - 1FC Lugano
HSion2 - 2Zurich
ASion2 - 2Lausanne
ASion1 - 2Thun
HSion3 - 2St Gallen
HSion0 - 1Thun
ASion1 - 0Grasshoppers
ASion3 - 3FC Luzern
HSion0 - 0Lausanne
HSion0 - 2Servette
ASion3 - 2Winterthur
HSion0 - 1Basel
ASion0 - 0Young Boys
HSion4 - 0FC Lugano
ASion3 - 2Zurich
ASion0 - 2Winterthur
HSion2 - 1Grasshoppers
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
3
Basel have beaten Sion in 3 consecutive league meetings
22
Basel have not lost to Sion in 22 consecutive home league meetings
League games at Basel since 2013
Basel
Sion
Goals: Scored
55
20
Games: Scored
21 / 22
13 / 22
Clean sheets
9 / 22
1 / 22
BSL
15
D
7
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Basel
Basel2 - 0
Basel4 - 1
Basel3 - 1
Draw0 - 0Draw
Draw3 - 3Draw
Basel6 - 1
Draw2 - 2Draw
Basel4 - 2
Basel2 - 0
Basel4 - 0
Basel1 - 0
Basel3 - 2
Basel1 - 0
Basel5 - 1
Draw2 - 2Draw
Basel3 - 0
Basel2 - 1
Basel3 - 0
Draw1 - 1Draw
Draw1 - 1Draw
Basel1 - 0
Draw2 - 2Draw
League games at Sion since 2013
Sion
Basel
Goals: Scored
20
35
Games: Scored
13 / 22
19 / 22
Clean sheets
3 / 22
9 / 22
BSL
15
D
4
SIO
3
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Sion
0 - 1Basel
Draw1 - 1Draw
1 - 2Basel
Sion2 - 1
Draw0 - 0Draw
0 - 1Basel
Sion4 - 0
2 - 3Basel
Sion1 - 0
1 - 4Basel
0 - 3Basel
1 - 2Basel
Draw2 - 2Draw
Draw1 - 1Draw
0 - 1Basel
1 - 2Basel
0 - 1Basel
0 - 2Basel
0 - 1Basel
2 - 3Basel
0 - 1Basel
1 - 3Basel
Goal Statistics

FC Basel's defensive record is to be admired, L. Magnin's men having conceded 1 or less in 9 consecutive Super League matches. An underwhelming PG rating of 1.2 for FC Sion makes sense in this context.

Basel 4th Sion 6th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.7
goals
1.2
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
18%
1
31%
2
27%
3
15%
4+
10%
There is a 82% probability that Basel will score 1 or more goals
0
32%
1
36%
2
21%
3
8%
4+
There is a 68% probability that Sion will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+1
Basel’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
-9
Sion’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
2.1
average goals scored
1.2
average goals scored
0.7
conceded
1.9
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Super League - 2025/2026 season
Basel
PG (predicted goals)
Sion
1.7
1.2
Attack rating
2%
better
BSL
SIO
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Games scored15
13
Failed to score4
5
Scored first9
9
Goals scored28
27
Avg. goals scored1.5
1.5
Avg. shots per game13
11
Avg. shots per goal9
7
Conversion rate for12
14
Avg. XG for2.2
1.8
KickOff rating
+2%
Defence rating
8%
better
BSL
SIO
view stats
Games conceded12
12
Clean sheets7
6
Conceded first7
7
Goals conceded20
23
Avg. goals conceded1.1
1.3
Avg. shots/game conceded11
10
Avg. shots/goal conceded10
8
Conversion rate against10%
12%
Avg. XG against1.6
1.6
KickOff rating
+8%

Basel v Sion Super League lLine ups will show here when available.

Basel Super League squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
19685
M HitzX ShaqiriX ShaqiriL Leroy
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
M Hitz GLK19
-
D Schmid DEF1914
2
-
X Shaqiri MID1968
3
-
P Otele FWD1943
3
-
A Ajeti FWD183
2
-
Metinho MID171
4
-
L Leroy MID171
5
-
M. Soticek MID171
2
-
N Vouilloz DEF141
1
-
M Broschinski FWD141
2
-
F Daniliuc DEF131
-
K Koindredi MID131
1
-
B Traoré FWD134
3
-
J Adjetey DEF12
2
-
A Barisic DEF11
1
-
K Tsunemoto DEF1111
1
-
I Salah FWD111
2
-
A. Bačanin MID9
1
1
A. Junior Zé FWD71
-
K Rüegg DEF5
1
-
J. Agbonifo FWD5
1
-
D Kacuri MID1
-
K. Nascimento Pereira dos Santos FWD1
-
Sion Super League squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
18867
A RacioppiR. NivokaziN HeftiK Hajrizi
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
A Racioppi GLK181
1
-
N Hefti DEF186
-
J Kronig DEF18
3
1
N Lavanchy  DEF18
3
-
A. Kabacalman MID1811
3
-
R. Nivokazi FWD1881
3
-
I Chouaref FWD1832
1
-
K Hajrizi DEF16
7
-
N Sow DEF161
1
-
L Chipperfield MID1621
2
-
Baltazar MID161
1
-
T Berdayes FWD1611
1
-
J Lukembila FWD1631
2
-
T Bouchlarhem FWD151
3
1
D Rrudhani MID1311
1
-
B Kololli MID114
2
-
L Diack MID6
-
W. Boteli FWD42
-
J. Pinto Magalhães Rodrigues FWD1
-
A. Llukes FWD1
1
-