Chelsea 3-0 Basel: result and report
Europa League · Thursday 2 May 2013
Result
Chelsea 3-0 Basel
Europa League · Thursday 2 May 2013, 19:05 UTC · half-time 0-1
Chelsea 3-0 Basel: match report
Chelsea won against Basel 3-0 in the Europa League on Thursday 2 May 2013. It was 0-1 at half-time.
Mohamed Salah opened the scoring in the 45th minute. Chelsea's goals came from Fernando Torres (50'), Victor Moses (52') and David Luiz (59'). Basel scored through Mohamed Salah (45+1').
Discipline: Chelsea received 1 yellow card; Basel received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Chelsea were 31st on 14 points from 7 and Basel 19th on 19 points from 13. This fixture belongs to an earlier Europa League season and is kept for reference.
Chelsea lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Basel in a 4-1-2-3.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Chelsea wins, 1 draw and 0 for Basel.
Going into the match Chelsea's last five read D-L-W-W-D and Basel's D-D-L-D-W.
Key events
- 45+1'Goal · Mohamed Salah
- 50'Goal · Fernando Torres
- 52'Goal · Victor Moses
- 56'Yellow card · César Azpilicueta
- 59'Goal · David Luiz
- 67'Yellow card · Fabian Schär
- 69'Yellow card · Markus Steinhofer
- 88'Yellow card · Serey Dié
Head-to-head
Team news
Chelsea line-up (4-2-3-1)
Petr Čech, Branislav Ivanović, David Luiz, Gary Cahill, César Azpilicueta, Ryan Bertrand, Ramires, F. Lampard, Victor Moses, Fernando Torres, Eden Hazard
Basel line-up (4-1-2-3)
Yann Sommer, Kay Voser, Fabian Schär, G. Sauro, Markus Steinhofer, Serey Dié, Fabian Frei, Mohamed Elneny, Marco Streller, Valentin Stocker, Mohamed Salah