Match Summary
FC Basel 1893 defeated Yverdon Sport 5:0. The match was played in Super League 2024. Goals were scored by P. Otele 16′, X. Shaqiri 27′, B. Traoré 30′, B. Traoré 37′, P. Otele 56′. 8 yellow cards were shown. FC Basel 1893 had 52% possession while Yverdon Sport held 48%. FC Basel 1893 had 18 shots (10 on target) compared to 12 (2 on target) for Yverdon Sport. Expected goals: FC Basel 1893 2.52 — Yverdon Sport 0.49. FC Basel 1893 made 5 substitutions, Yverdon Sport made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between FC Basel 1893 and Yverdon Sport — 5 goals and 8 cards recorded during the match.
assist: Metinho
assist: B. Traoré
assist: X. Shaqiri
assist: X. Shaqiri
assist: X. Shaqiri
Match Statistics
FC Basel 1893 had 52% possession against Yverdon Sport's 48%. FC Basel 1893 registered 18 shots (10 on target) while Yverdon Sport managed 12 (2 on target). Corner kicks: 2–3. Fouls committed: 10–26.
Lineups
FC Basel 1893 lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under F. Celestini, while Yverdon Sport deployed a 3-1-4-2 under P. Tramezzani.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for FC Basel 1893 is 7.09, compared to 6.69 for Yverdon Sport. 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 (7.63), while Yverdon Sport's best-rated player is A. Marchesano (6.81).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of FC Basel 1893 have contributed 16 goals and 8 assists this season, led by B. Traoré (8G). Yverdon Sport's starters account for 2 goals and 3 assists, spearheaded by A. Marchesano (2G). 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 7.12 on average, against Yverdon Sport's 3-man backline averaging —. 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 7.15, versus Yverdon Sport'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 1 forward(s) averaging 6.36, compared to 2 for Yverdon Sport averaging 6.64. 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 —% for Yverdon Sport. 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 19 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for Yverdon Sport. 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 26.3 (youngest: J. Adjetey (22), oldest: M. Hitz (38)), while Yverdon Sport average 27.6 (youngest: M. Aké (24), oldest: A. Marchesano (34)). 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 25 league appearances each, versus 17 for Yverdon Sport. 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
Substitutes
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, FC Basel 1893 have recorded 4 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats. Yverdon Sport show 4 wins, 1 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.
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API data: 15 Mar 2026