Basel 4-1 Neuchâtel Xamax: result and report
Super League · Monday 9 November 2009
Result
Basel 4-1 Neuchâtel Xamax
Super League · Monday 9 November 2009, 18:45 UTC · half-time 1-0
Basel 4-1 Neuchâtel Xamax: match report
Basel defeated Neuchâtel Xamax 4-1 in the Super League on Monday 9 November 2009. The half-time score was 1-0.
Scott Chipperfield opened the scoring in the 39th minute. Basel's goals came from Scott Chipperfield (39'), Martin Liechti (57'), Xherdan Shaqiri (90') and Marco Streller (90'). Neuchâtel Xamax scored through Brown Ideye (55').
Discipline: Basel received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card; Neuchâtel Xamax received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card.
Going into the game Basel were 2nd on 28 points from 15 and Neuchâtel Xamax 3rd on 26 points from 15. Basel went on to finish that season 2nd with 72 points, and Neuchâtel Xamax 8th with 39.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Basel wins, 2 draws and 3 for Neuchâtel Xamax.
Going into the match Basel's last five read W-D-W-W-W and Neuchâtel Xamax's D-D-L-W-W.
Key events
- 39'Goal · Scott Chipperfield
- 53'Yellow card · Behrang Safari
- 55'Goal · Brown Ideye
- 57'Goal · Martin Liechti
- 60'Second yellow · Behrang Safari
- 60'Yellow card · Stéphane Besle
- 62'Yellow card · Carlos Varela
- 74'Red card · Diogo Almeida
- 81'Yellow card · Martin Liechti
- 88'Yellow card · Ibrahima Niasse
- 90'Goal · Xherdan Shaqiri
- 90'Goal · Marco Streller
Head-to-head
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