Zürich 3-4 Basel: result and report
Super League · Sunday 25 January 2026
Result
Zürich 3-4 Basel
Super League · Sunday 25 January 2026, 15:30 UTC · half-time 2-2
Zürich 3-4 Basel: match report
Zürich were beaten by Basel 3-4 in the Super League on Sunday 25 January 2026. It was 2-2 at half-time.
Matthias Phaëton opened the scoring in the 1st minute. Zürich's goals came from Matthias Phaëton (1'), Philippe Paulin Keny (43', penalty) and Damienus Reverson (64'). Basel scored through Xherdan Shaqiri (10'), Xherdan Shaqiri (45+3'), Philip Otele (51') and Xherdan Shaqiri (90+4').
Discipline: Zürich received 3 yellow cards; Basel received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Zürich were 8th on 25 points from 20 and Basel 4th on 33 points from 20. Zürich went on to finish that season 10th with 38 points, and Basel 5th with 56.
Zürich lined up in a 3-4-1-2 and Basel in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Xherdan Shaqiri of Basel (10.0), ahead of Philip Otele (8.2).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Zürich wins, 5 draws and 3 for Basel.
Key events
- 1'Goal · Matthias Phaëton
- 2'Yellow card · Matthias Phaëton
- 10'Goal · Xherdan Shaqiri
- 42'Yellow card · Albian Ajeti
- 43'Penalty goal · Philippe Paulin Keny
- 44'Yellow card · Xherdan Shaqiri
- 45+3'Goal · Xherdan Shaqiri
- 51'Goal · Philip Otele
- 64'Goal · Damienus Reverson
- 70'Yellow card · Philippe Paulin Keny
- 74'Yellow card · Nevio Di Giusto
- 80'Yellow card · Koba Koindredi
- 90+4'Goal · Xherdan Shaqiri
Head-to-head
Team news
Zürich line-up (3-4-1-2)
Yanick Brecher, Nelson Palacio, Jorge Andrés Segura Portocarrero, David Vujevic, Chris Kablan, Cheveyo Tsawa, Miguel Reichmuth, Livano Comenencia, Bledian Krasniqi, Matthias Phaëton, Philippe Paulin Keny
Basel line-up (4-2-3-1)
Marwin Hitz, Kevin Rüegg, Jonas Adjetey, Flavius Daniliuc, Dominik Schmid, Koba Koindredi, Dion Kacuri, Jeremy Agbonifo, Xherdan Shaqiri, Philip Otele, Albian Ajeti