The match of 5th round between FC Zurich и FC Basel 1893 took place at Stadion Letzigrund on 26 August 2018, Sunday.
The last meeting of these teams took place more than a month ago (13 May 2018) and ended with the victory of FC Zurich with a score 4-1.
League table
The teams scored the same number of points in the tournament and are next in the league table. In addition, the both teams are in the TOP position in the standings.
FC Zurich is in the TOP-4 with 7 points. This is the 4th of 36 team game in the tournament.
FC Zurich has the same number of points with the nearest team on top and can score 96. In addition, the distance from the first place is 8 points (96 points are possible). The nearest pursuer is 1 point lower and has the opportunity to score 96 points additionally. The goal difference is 4:5. In addition, the FC Zurich offensive line is the worst in the tournament. The FC Zurich defensive line is one of the TOP-4 in the tournament.
FC Basel 1893 is in the TOP-4 with 7 points. This is the 4th of 36 team game in the tournament.
The difference with the nearest team on top is 8 points (FC Basel 1893 can score 96 points). In addition, the distance from the first place is 8 points (96 points are possible). The nearest pursuer has the same number of points with FC Basel 1893 and can score 96 points. The goal difference is 9:7. The FC Basel 1893 defensive line is one of the TOP-4 in the tournament.
FC Zurich Stats
The team scored 19 points оn its own field in 10 last matches, with the following results 5 wins, 4 draws and 1 loss. The difference between scored and conceded goals is 22-13. The average number of goals is 2.2. The average number of cards in 10 last matches is 1.3.
FC Basel 1893 Stats
The team scored 13 points when playing away in 10 last matches, with the following results 3 wins, 4 draws и 3 losses. The difference between scored and conceded goals is 15-14. The average number of goals is 1.5. The average number of cards in 10 last matches is 1.7.
The next match of the team is important and will take place in less than a week. This means that some main players may miss the match or the team will not play at full strength.