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

Sun 25th Jan, 15:30 BST, Letzigrund Stadion, Zurich

Ludovic Magnin pays counterpart Mitchell van der Gaag a visit on Sunday afternoon in the Super League, as their FC Basel and FC Zurich charges go head to head at the Letzigrund Stadion. All of the important statistics for the clash, including head-to-heads, predictions and odds across seventeen major markets are included in this in-depth preview. It's all brought together specifically to help you make the most well-informed bet possible.


Best Tip: Both teams to score

Here is a pair of effective, attacking teams going head-to-head and, as such, we're predicting both of them to score at least 1 goal during the 90 minutes. Can respective bosses Mitchell van der Gaag or Ludovic Magnin deliver a defensive plan that will shut out the opposition? Recent form statistics and historical head-to-heads, as well as the latest odds from the bookies, do not suggest so.

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
An away win looks like the most likely outcome in the win/draw/win market, with our predictive algorithm suggesting there’s a 45% chance of Basel coming away with a win.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Zurich
32%
3.30
3%
-
Draw
23%
3.90-
Basel
45%
1.90
2%
-
Draw 1-1
10%
8.00
6%
-
Basel 2-1
9%
9.00-
Zurich 2-1
8%
12.00
8%
-
Basel 1-0
7%
12.00
8%
-
Draw 2-2
7%
11.00-
Basel 2-0
6%
13.00-
Zurich 1-0
6%
17.00
11%
-
Basel 3-1
5%
13.00-
Zurich 2-0
4%
21.00
9%
-
Basel 3-2
4%
19.00
12%
-
Draw 0-0
4%
19.00
10%
-
Zurich 3-1
4%
23.00-
Basel 3-0
4%
19.00-
Zurich 3-2
3%
23.00-
Basel 4-1
2%
26.00
13%
-
Over 2.5 Goals
63%
1.48
3%
-
Under 2.5 Goals
37%
2.60
4%
-
Home 1st Goal
47%
2.10
5%
-
Away 1st Goal
51%
1.67-
No 1st Goal
2%
19.00
10%
-
BTTS - Yes
64%
1.44
3%
-
BTTS - No
36%
2.63
4%
-
BTTS - Home Win
19%
5.00-
BTTS - Draw
19%
4.33-
BTTS - Away Win
26%
3.20
7%
-
Home/draw
55%
1.80
6%
-
Away/draw
68%
1.33
2%
-
Home/away
77%
1.25-
Over 1.5 Goals
84%
1.14
1%
-
Under 1.5 Goals
16%
5.50
8%
-
Over 3.5 Goals
41%
2.10
5%
-
Under 3.5 Goals
59%
1.67
3%
-
Over 4.5 Goals
23%
3.75
10%
-
Under 4.5 Goals
77%
1.25
4%
-
Over 5.5 Goals
11%
7.00
17%
-
Under 5.5 Goals
89%
1.10
3%
-
Over 0.5 Goals
96%
1.02-
Under 0.5 Goals
4%
19.00
10%
-
Home DNB
48%
2.50
5%
-
Away DNB
61%
1.50
4%
-
Zurich win to nil
13%
8.00
11%
-
Basel win to nil
19%
4.33-
Zurich / Zurich
15%
5.50-
Zurich / Basel
4%
19.00-
Zurich / Draw
6%
13.00-
Draw / Zurich
10%
8.00
6%
-
Draw / Basel
15%
5.50-
Draw / Draw
12%
7.00-
Basel / Zurich
4%
23.00-
Basel / Basel
27%
3.10
3%
-
Basel / Draw
6%
13.00-
Win / draw / win Super League table

Zurich have played 20 matches so far this season and are in 8th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

12 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 8 games, drawn 1 and won 3. Zurich have conceded 25 goals, scored 16, failed to score in 4 matches and kept no clean sheets.

Home league performance

Zurich have played 10 games at home, winning 4, drawing 1 and losing 5 fixtures. They have scored 16 goals, conceded 19 goals, kept 1 clean sheet and failed to score 2 times in home league games.

Basel lay in 4th place on 33 points in the Super League league table having played 20 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 15 games against teams below them in the table, winning 8, drawing 5 and losing 2 games. They have scored 24 goals and kept 6 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Basel have conceded 14 goals and have failed to score in 2 matches.

Away league performance

Basel have played 10 away games, winning 5, drawing 2 and losing 3 games. They have scored an average of 1.5 goals per away game and conceded an average 1.4 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Zurich
Basel
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Thun201843 
l
 
0-4A
l
 
4-2F
-
-
Feb 1
w
 
1-3F
-
-
2
St Gallen191637 
w
 
3-1A
w
 
1-2F
-
-
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
2-1F
-
-
3
FC Lugano20836 
l
 
0-1A
l
 
1-0A
-
-
l
 
0-1A
l
 
3-1A
-
-
4
Basel20833 
Jan 25
l
 
2-0A
-
-
-
-
-
-
5
Sion20631 
l
 
2-3F
d
 
2-2A
-
-
d
 
1-1F
w
 
0-1F
-
-
6
Young Boys20-229 
l
 
2-3A
Feb 1
-
-
w
 
4-1A
d
 
0-00-0
-
-
7
Lausanne20327 
l
 
1-2A
w
 
1-2F
-
-
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
5-1A
-
-
8
Zurich20-725 
-
-
-
-
w
 
2-0F
Jan 25
-
-
9
FC Luzern20-321 
w
 
3-2A
d
 
1-1A
-
-
l
 
1-2A
w
 
1-2F
-
-
10
Servette20-721 
w
 
2-1F
d
 
1-1A
-
-
d
 
1-1A
w
 
0-3F
-
-
11
Grasshoppers20-1117 
w
 
1-0F
l
 
3-0A
-
-
w
 
2-1F
d
 
1-1A
-
-
12
Winterthur19-2910 
d
 
2-2A
w
 
1-3F
-
-
w
 
3-0F
w
 
1-2F
-
-
Championship Round
Relegation Round
Win / draw / win form
7
Basel have not lost in 7 consecutive league games
Zurich 7TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
33
Conceded
35
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
9
D
2
Lost
9
Goals: Scored
29
Conceded
36
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
19 / 20
Clean sheets
1 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
7
D
4
Lost
9
Basel 4TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
7
Goals: Scored
38
Conceded
31
Games: Scored
19 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
1 / 20
Won
10
Draw
5
Lost
5
Goals: Scored
29
Conceded
21
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
9
Draw
6
Lost
5
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
3
Basel have beaten Zurich in 3 consecutive league meetings
5
Basel have not lost to Zurich in 5 consecutive away league meetings
3
Basel have kept a clean sheet in 3 consecutive league meetings with Zurich
League games at Zurich since 2013
Zurich
Basel
Goals: Scored
27
34
Games: Scored
13 / 21
15 / 21
Clean sheets
6 / 21
8 / 21
FCZ
5
D
8
BSL
8
League games at Basel since 2013
Basel
Zurich
Goals: Scored
50
24
Games: Scored
18 / 22
13 / 22
Clean sheets
9 / 22
4 / 22
FCZ
5
D
4
BSL
13
Goal Statistics
Zurich 7th Basel 4th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.5
goals
1.8
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
23%
1
34%
2
25%
3
12%
4+
There is a 77% probability that Zurich will score 1 or more goals
0
17%
1
30%
2
27%
3
16%
4+
11%
There is a 83% probability that Basel will score 1 or more goals
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+4
Zurich’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
+5
Basel’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.7
average goals scored
1.9
average goals scored
1.8
conceded
1.6
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Super League - 2025/2026 season
Zurich
PG (predicted goals)
Basel
1.5
1.8
Attack rating
FCZ
BSL
5%
better
view stats
Games scored14
15
Failed to score5
4
Scored first7
9
Goals scored28
28
Avg. goals scored1.4
1.4
Avg. shots per game10
12
Avg. shots per goal7
9
Conversion rate for13
12
Avg. XG for1.6
2.2
KickOff rating
+5%
Defence rating
FCZ
BSL
41%
better
view stats
Games conceded18
12
Clean sheets1
7
Conceded first12
7
Goals conceded35
20
Avg. goals conceded1.8
1
Avg. shots/game conceded10
10
Avg. shots/goal conceded6
10
Conversion rate against18%
10%
Avg. XG against1.5
1.6
KickOff rating
+41%

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

Zurich Super League squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
20745
Y BrecherP KenyB KrasniqiM. Gómez
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
Y Brecher GLK20
-
L Kamberi DEF202
3
1
M Phaeton FWD2061
3
-
C. Tsawa MID1821
3
-
S Zuber MID1843
1
-
B Krasniqi MID1814
-
U. Emmanuel FWD1814
1
-
M. Gómez DEF151
5
-
N Palacio MID15
2
-
P Keny FWD1572
2
1
L Comenencia DEF14
3
1
J Markelo FWD1423
3
1
D. Reverson FWD133
2
-
I Sauter DEF12
4
1
M Reichmuth MID101
2
-
J Perea FWD10
1
-
N. Volken DEF9
-
C Ligue DEF9
4
-
M Rodic DEF8
4
-
M. Bangoura MID8
1
1
J Segura DEF71
1
-
D. Vujevic DEF7
4
-
L Tramoni FWD5
1
-
V. Nvendo Ferrier FWD3
-
I. Okafor MID1
-
Basel Super League squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
20695
M HitzX ShaqiriX ShaqiriL Leroy
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
M Hitz GLK20
-
D Schmid DEF2014
2
-
X Shaqiri MID2069
3
-
P Otele FWD1943
3
-
A Ajeti FWD193
2
-
L Leroy MID181
5
-
M. Soticek FWD181
2
-
Metinho MID171
4
-
N Vouilloz DEF151
1
-
F Daniliuc DEF142
-
K Koindredi MID141
2
-
B Traoré FWD144
3
-
M Broschinski FWD141
2
-
J Adjetey DEF13
2
-
A Barisic DEF11
1
-
K Tsunemoto DEF1111
1
-
I Salah FWD111
2
-
A. Bačanin MID10
1
1
A. Junior Zé FWD71
-
K Rüegg DEF6
1
-
J. Agbonifo FWD6
1
-
K. Nascimento Pereira dos Santos FWD2
1
-
D Kacuri MID1
-