Neuchâtel Xamax 2-3 Basel: result and report

Super League · Sunday 19 April 2009

Result

Neuchâtel Xamax 2-3 Basel

Super League · Sunday 19 April 2009, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-2

Neuchâtel Xamax · Basel · Super League predictions

Neuchâtel Xamax 2-3 Basel: match report

Neuchâtel Xamax were beaten by Basel 2-3 in the Super League on Sunday 19 April 2009. It was 0-2 at half-time.

Marko Perović opened the scoring in the 24th minute. Neuchâtel Xamax's goals came from Stéphane Besle (47') and Ifet Taljevic (50'). Basel scored through Marko Perović (24'), Marco Streller (35') and Eren Derdiyok (64').

Discipline: Neuchâtel Xamax received 2 yellow cards; Basel received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Neuchâtel Xamax were 5th on 36 points from 27 and Basel 2nd on 57 points from 27. Neuchâtel Xamax went on to finish that season 5th with 49 points, and Basel 2nd with 71.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Neuchâtel Xamax wins, 1 draw and 3 for Basel.

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

Data as of 6 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 24'Goal · Marko PerovićBasel · 0-1
  • 35'Goal · Marco StrellerBasel · 0-2
  • 36'Yellow card · Brown IdeyeNeuchâtel Xamax
  • 47'Goal · Stéphane BesleNeuchâtel Xamax · 1-2
  • 50'Goal · Ifet TaljevicNeuchâtel Xamax · 2-2
  • 54'Yellow card · Tariq ChihabNeuchâtel Xamax
  • 64'Goal · Eren DerdiyokBasel · 2-3
  • 65'Yellow card · Benjamin HuggelBasel

Head-to-head

7 meetings: Neuchâtel Xamax 3, draws 1, Basel 3.

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