Basel 3-1 CSKA Sofia: result and report

Europa League · Thursday 5 November 2009

Result

Basel 3-1 CSKA Sofia

Europa League · Thursday 5 November 2009, 18:00 UTC · half-time 2-0

Basel · CSKA Sofia · Europa League predictions

Basel 3-1 CSKA Sofia: match report

Basel won against CSKA Sofia 3-1 in the Europa League on Thursday 5 November 2009. It was 2-0 at half-time.

M. Gelabert opened the scoring in the 35th minute. Basel's goals came from M. Gelabert (35'), Fabian Frei (41', penalty) and Fabian Frei (67'). CSKA Sofia scored through Todor Yanchev (61').

Discipline: Basel received no yellow cards; CSKA Sofia received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Basel were 2nd on 22 points from 9 and CSKA Sofia 40th on 9 points from 7. This fixture belongs to an earlier Europa League season and is kept for reference.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Basel win, 0 draws and 0 for CSKA Sofia.

Going into the match Basel's last five read W-L-W-W-W and CSKA Sofia's L-L-D-W-D.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 15'Yellow card · Kostadin StoyanovCSKA Sofia
  • 19'Yellow card · V. MorozsCSKA Sofia
  • 35'Goal · M. GelabertBasel · 1-0
  • 41'Penalty goal · Fabian FreiBasel · 2-0
  • 61'Goal · Todor YanchevCSKA Sofia · 2-1
  • 67'Goal · Fabian FreiBasel · 3-1

Head-to-head

1 meetings: Basel 1, draws 0, CSKA Sofia 0.

Team news

Basel expected line-up (4-1-4-1)

Franco Costanzo, Francois Marque, Behrang Safari, Reto Zanni, David Abraham, Beg Ferati, Benjamin Huggel, Carlitos, Scott Chipperfield, Ivan Ergic