28 January 2023 at 19:30
Match Summary
FC Luzern defeated FC Basel 1893 3:2. The match was played in Super League 2022. Goals were scored by Z. Amdouni 17′, P. Schürpf 60′, A. Jashari 74′, A. Zeqiri 78′, B. Kimpioka 89′. 5 yellow cards were shown. FC Basel 1893 had 49% possession while FC Luzern held 51%. FC Basel 1893 had 16 shots (6 on target) compared to 14 (5 on target) for FC Luzern. FC Basel 1893 made 3 substitutions, FC Luzern made 4.
Match Events
Key match events between FC Basel 1893 and FC Luzern — 5 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.
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assist: I. Beka
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assist: M. Meyer
Match Statistics
FC Basel 1893 had 49% possession against FC Luzern's 51%. FC Basel 1893 registered 16 shots (6 on target) while FC Luzern managed 14 (5 on target). Corner kicks: 5–5. Fouls committed: 7–11.
Lineups
FC Basel 1893 lined up in a 4-4-2 formation under A. Frei, while FC Luzern deployed a 4-1-4-1 under M. Frick.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for FC Basel 1893 is 7.02, compared to 6.78 for FC Luzern. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. FC Basel 1893's highest-rated starter is M. Hitz (7.55), while FC Luzern's best-rated player is P. Dorn (6.78).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of FC Basel 1893 have contributed 0 goals and 0 assists this season, led by —. FC Luzern's starters account for 3 goals and 3 assists, spearheaded by P. Dorn (3G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
FC Basel 1893 deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against FC Luzern's 4-man backline averaging 6.78. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
FC Basel 1893 field 4 midfielders averaging 6.48, versus FC Luzern's 5 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
FC Basel 1893 start 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for FC Luzern averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 81% for FC Basel 1893 and 72% for FC Luzern. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
FC Basel 1893's starters have collected 1 yellow cards this season, compared to 7 for FC Luzern. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of FC Basel 1893's starting XI is 29.5 (youngest: A. Kade (21), oldest: M. Hitz (38)), while FC Luzern average 27.5 (youngest: I. Beka (26), oldest: P. Dorn (29)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
FC Basel 1893's starters average 18 league appearances each, versus 13 for FC Luzern. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
Coach: A. Frei
Substitutes
Coach: M. Frick
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, FC Basel 1893 have recorded 3 wins, 1 draws and 2 defeats. FC Luzern show 2 wins, 1 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.
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FC Basel 1893 vs FC Luzern Head to Head Results
FC Basel 1893 and FC Luzern have met 38 times — FC Basel 1893 won 23, FC Luzern won 7, with 8 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2016. FC Basel 1893 leads the head-to-head with 23 victories from 38 meetings. A combined 115 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.03 per match (74 for the home side, 41 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 25 matches (66%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 24 games (63%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–4 in 2021.
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Recent Meetings (38)
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