Basel 2-2 Zürich: result and report
Super League · Sunday 10 April 2016
Result
Basel 2-2 Zürich
Super League · Sunday 10 April 2016, 11:45 UTC · half-time 0-0
Basel 2-2 Zürich: match report
Basel drew with Zürich 2-2 in the Super League on Sunday 10 April 2016. The half-time score was 0-0.
Aleksandr Kerzhakov opened the scoring in the 62nd minute. Basel's goals came from Matías Delgado (84', penalty) and Birkir Bjarnason (85'). Zürich scored through Aleksandr Kerzhakov (62') and Kevin Bua (70').
Discipline: Basel received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card; Zürich received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Basel were 1st on 59 points from 24 and Zürich 8th on 25 points from 26. Basel went on to finish that season 2nd with 75 points, and Zürich 9th with 30.
Basel lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Zürich in a 3-4-3.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Basel wins, 4 draws and 1 for Zürich.
Going into the match Basel's last five read W-W-W-D-W and Zürich's W-W-L-D-L.
Key events
- 13'Yellow card · Marek Suchy
- 60'Yellow card · O. Buff
- 62'Goal · Aleksandr Kerzhakov
- 65'Yellow card · Breel Embolo
- 70'Goal · Kevin Bua
- 73'Yellow card · Cédric Brunner
- 76'Red card · Behrang Safari
- 82'Yellow card · Alain Nef
- 84'Penalty goal · Matías Delgado
- 85'Goal · Birkir Bjarnason
- 90+5'Yellow card · Philippe Koch
Head-to-head
Team news
Basel line-up (4-2-3-1)
Tomas Vaclik, Walter Samuel, Marek Suchy, Behrang Safari, Luca Zuffi, Matías Delgado, Renato Steffen, Taulant Xhaka, Davide Callá, Marc Janko, Breel Embolo
Zürich line-up (3-4-3)
Yanick Brecher, Leonardo Sanchez, Alain Nef, Philippe Koch, Ivan Kecojević, Cédric Brunner, David Chiumiento, Oliver Buff, Burim Kukeli, Anto Grgic, Aleksandr Kerzhakov