Match Summary
FC Basel 1893 defeated FC Winterthur 6:1. The match was played in Super League 2024. Goals were scored by Kevin Carlos 8′, B. Traoré 25′, X. Shaqiri 33′, Romário Baró 48′, X. Shaqiri 57′, M. Šotiček 72′, R. Schneider 90′. 2 yellow cards were shown. FC Winterthur had 45% possession while FC Basel 1893 held 55%. FC Winterthur had 14 shots (6 on target) compared to 23 (11 on target) for FC Basel 1893. Expected goals: FC Winterthur 1.03 — FC Basel 1893 3.22. FC Winterthur made 5 substitutions, FC Basel 1893 made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between FC Winterthur and FC Basel 1893 — 7 goals and 2 cards recorded during the match.
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Match Statistics
FC Winterthur had 45% possession against FC Basel 1893's 55%. FC Winterthur registered 14 shots (6 on target) while FC Basel 1893 managed 23 (11 on target). Corner kicks: 6–7. Fouls committed: 4–11.
Lineups
FC Winterthur lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under O. Zaric, while FC Basel 1893 deployed a 4-3-3 under F. Celestini.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for FC Winterthur is 6.78, compared to 7.20 for FC Basel 1893. 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 Winterthur's highest-rated starter is S. Kapino (7.43), while FC Basel 1893's best-rated player is M. Hitz (7.63).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of FC Winterthur have contributed 1 goals and 2 assists this season, led by S. Sidler (1G). FC Basel 1893's starters account for 12 goals and 9 assists, spearheaded by B. Traoré (8G). 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 Winterthur deploy 4 defenders rated 6.47 on average, against FC Basel 1893's 4-man backline averaging 7.16. 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 Winterthur field 5 midfielders averaging 6.76, versus FC Basel 1893's 3 rated 6.93. 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 Winterthur start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 3 for FC Basel 1893 averaging 7.17. 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 —% for FC Winterthur and 82% for FC Basel 1893. 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 Winterthur's starters have collected 11 yellow cards this season, compared to 16 for FC Basel 1893. 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 Winterthur's starting XI is 28.6 (youngest: L. Lüthi (22), oldest: L. Zuffi (35)), while FC Basel 1893 average 26.8 (youngest: B. Traoré (23), oldest: M. Hitz (38)). 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 Winterthur's starters average 20 league appearances each, versus 25 for FC Basel 1893. 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
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Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, FC Winterthur have recorded 0 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats. FC Basel 1893 show 4 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
FC Winterthur and FC Basel 1893 have met 3 times — FC Winterthur won 0, FC Basel 1893 won 3, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. FC Basel 1893 leads the head-to-head with 3 victories from 3 meetings. A combined 8 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.67 per match (1 for the home side, 7 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (33%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 2 games (67%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. FC Basel 1893 are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–2 in 2025.
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Recent Meetings (3)
API data: 15 Mar 2026