Based on last 50 matches in "Switzerland. Super League", up to 10/21/2018
To build a prediction for the Basel - Xamax match, scheduled for 21 October 2018, several key factors could influence the outcome. Basel have played 50 matches, in which they won 26 of them, drew 14 times and lost 10 matches. Xamax, having played 10 matches, won 2 times, drew 3 matches and lost 5 defeats. In the league, Basel average 2 goals scored per game and 1.2 conceded. Xamax average 1.2 scored and 2.2 conceded. These sides last met on 27 July 2018 at Xamax's ground, where the match ended in a draw.
Pre-Match Facts
Main
Motivation
In 5 out of last 6 home matches involving Basel, a draw was recorded in the second half.
2nd Half - X3.2
In 12 out of 14 last matches, Basel concedes in the second half.
2nd Half - IT2O (0.5)2.02
In 6 out of 7 last home matches, Basel concedes in the second half.
2nd Half - IT2O (0.5)2.02
Xamax concedes over 2 goals in 5 out of 8 last matches.
IT1O (2.5)2
Basel scores over 2 goals in 4 out of last 8 home matches.
IT1O (2.5)2
In 16 last matches involving Basel, both teams scored.
Both Teams To Score - Yes1.56
In 7 out of 9 last matches involving Xamax, both teams scored.
Both Teams To Score - Yes1.56
In 8 last matches where Basel played at home, both teams scored.
Both Teams To Score - Yes1.56
Basel concedes in 16 matches straight.
IT2O (0.5)1.41
Basel concedesat home in 8 matches straight.
IT2O (0.5)1.41
Injuries & suspensions
The home side will be without several players from the rotation. The away side will be missing several players from the rotation. Several more Xamax players may also miss out.
Referee statistics
The referee for this match is Николай Ханни (Switzerland). Over the last 41 matches, he has shown 142 yellow cards (averaging 3.5 per match) and 9 red cards (averaging 0.2 per match), so he cannot be considered overly strict. He has awarded a penalty in 2% of matches (1 out of 41).