23 April 2023 at 12:15

Match Summary

FC Luzern defeated FC Basel 1893 2:0. The match was played in Super League 2022. Goals were scored by D. Sorgić 71′, L. Breedijk 89′. 7 yellow cards were shown. FC Basel 1893 had 53% possession while FC Luzern held 47%. FC Basel 1893 had 4 shots (0 on target) compared to 10 (5 on target) for FC Luzern. FC Basel 1893 made 4 substitutions, FC Luzern made 4.

Match Events

Key match events between FC Basel 1893 and FC Luzern — 2 goals and 7 cards recorded during the match.

FC Basel 1893
FC Luzern
Kick Off
Jean-Kévin Augustin31′
Half Time
54′Pascal Schürpf
Hugo NovoaD. Ndoye
57′
A. KadeW. Burger
57′
Taulant Xhaka62′
64′
S. OttigerM. Dräger
J. AugustinA. Zeqiri
67′
71′
D. Sorgić

assist: M. Frýdek

D. MalesA. Diouf
81′
81′
M. MeyerL. Villiger
86′
P. SchürpfL. Breedijk
86′
D. SorgićM. Diambou
Full Time

Match Statistics

FC Basel 1893 had 53% possession against FC Luzern's 47%. FC Basel 1893 registered 4 shots (0 on target) while FC Luzern managed 10 (5 on target). Corner kicks: 2–7. Fouls committed: 16–16.

0Shots on Goal5
2Shots off Goal4
4Total Shots10
2Blocked Shots1
4Shots insidebox9
0Shots outsidebox1
16Fouls16
2Corner Kicks7
0Offsides0
53%Ball Possession47%
3Yellow Cards4
0Red Cards0
3Goalkeeper Saves0
428Total passes387
344Passes accurate282
80%Passes %73%
0expected_goals0

Lineups

FC Basel 1893 lined up in a 3-1-4-2 formation under H. Vogel, while FC Luzern deployed a 4-3-1-2 under M. Frick.

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for FC Basel 1893 is 7.02, compared to 6.66 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 4 goals and 4 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 3 defenders rated — on average, against FC Luzern's 4-man backline averaging 6.53. 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 5 midfielders averaging 6.48, versus FC Luzern's 4 rated 6.78. 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 2 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 9 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 25.7 (youngest: S. Ottiger (22), 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 15 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.

FC Basel 18933-1-4-24-3-1-2FC Luzern
GKDEFMIDFWD
1Hitz5Lang21Pelmard33Calafio.34Xhaka90Novoa19Males30Kade22López10Augustin9Amdouni1Müller74Ottiger30Beka46Burch13Frýdek20Dorn6Jashari18Beloko7Meyer11Schürpf9Sorgić

Substitutes

Coach: H. Vogel

Substitutes

Coach: M. Frick

FC Basel 1893Position StrengthFC Luzern
7.02
Avg Rating
6.66
7.55Goalkeeper (1 v 1)
0G 0A0G 0A
Defender (3 v 4)6.53
0G 0A1G 1A
6.48Midfielder (5 v 4)6.78
0G 0A3G 3A
FC Basel 18933-1-4-2
1GoalkeeperM. Hitz7.5
5DefenderM. Lang
21DefenderA. Pelmard
33DefenderR. Calafiori
34MidfielderT. Xhaka
90MidfielderHugo Novoa
19MidfielderD. Males
30MidfielderA. Kade6.5
22MidfielderSergio López
10ForwardJ. Augustin
9ForwardZ. Amdouni
FC Luzern4-3-1-2
1GoalkeeperM. Müller
74DefenderS. Ottiger6.51G1A
30DefenderI. Beka
46DefenderM. Burch
13DefenderM. Frýdek
20MidfielderP. Dorn6.83G3A
6MidfielderA. Jashari
18MidfielderN. Beloko
7MidfielderM. Meyer
11ForwardP. Schürpf
9ForwardD. Sorgić

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 Luzern

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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 118 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.11 per match (76 for the home side, 42 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 26 matches (68%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 25 games (66%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–4 in 2021.

23

FC Basel 1893

8

Drawn

7

FC Luzern

Goals: 76Goals: 42

Recent Meetings (38)

22 Feb 2026FC Luzern4 – 2FC Basel 1893
17 Dec 2025FC Luzern1 – 2FC Basel 1893
28 Sept 2025FC Basel 18931 – 2FC Luzern
24 May 2025FC Basel 18934 – 0FC Luzern
9 Mar 2025FC Luzern1 – 1FC Basel 1893
6 Feb 2025FC Basel 18932 – 1FC Luzern
29 Sept 2024FC Luzern1 – 0FC Basel 1893
5 May 2024FC Basel 18931 – 1FC Luzern
21 Apr 2024FC Luzern1 – 1FC Basel 1893
17 Dec 2023FC Luzern0 – 1FC Basel 1893
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 15 Mar 2026