Basel vs Sion Prediction, Preview and Stats
2025/2026 Super League, Switzerland
Super League
Basel
BAS
Sion
SIO
KICKOFF :
Sun, 26 Apr - 12:00 PM
Championship Round
STANDINGS
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Promotion
Promotion Playoffs
Relegation
Data last checked: Apr 21
CONTEXT
Basel host Sion in Super League (Championship Round) at St. Jakob-Park. Domestically, Basel sit 4th in the table while Sion are 5th. Power ranking favours Sion by 0.5 points heading into this fixture.
TL;DR
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Structural: Sion possesses a slight structural advantage, rated stronger with a 22.61 power score to Basel's 22.13.
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Form: Sion outperforms in form at 17.89 compared to Basel's 14.5 score.
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Squad: Basel ranks 4th and Sion 5th in the league standings.
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Efficiency: No efficiency data available for either team.
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Transition: Power scores indicate closely matched transition capabilities between the sides.
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Set pieces: Set piece metrics rely on low-confidence proxies without xG availability.
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xVariable: xG data absent across attack and defense for both clubs.
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Market: Projection split: Basel 38.8% (Δ+0%) | Draw 26.1% (Δ+0%) | Sion 35.1% (Δ+0%).
No standings statistics available.
No head-to-head records found.
0.5+ goals: 85%
1.5+ goals: 70%
2.5+ goals: 50%
3.5+ goals: 25%
Confidence: High (≥8 matches)
Quality vs Volume
Home: xG 1.8, Shots 12, xG/Shot 0.15
Away: xG 1.5, Shots 14, xG/Shot 0.11
Open Play vs Set Play
Open Play: 65%
Set Play: 35%
Expected Points
| Team | xPts |
|---|---|
| Home | 1.8 |
| Away | 1.2 |
ℹ️
Methodology: Expected Goals (xG) measures shot quality
Jan 25
vs Team A
Feb 1
vs Team B
Feb 8
vs Team C
S. Lichtsteiner
VS
D. Tholot
1.46
Avg Points / Game
(Last 100 Matches)
1.61
1.67 i
Last 6 Opponents
Thun
Rank:
L
Young Boys
Rank:
D
Winterthur
Rank:
W
Servette
Rank:
W
St. Gallen
Rank:
L
Grasshopper
Rank:
W
Avg Points / Game
(Last 6 Matches)
1.83 i
Last 6 Opponents
Lausanne Sport
Rank:
W
Grasshopper
Rank:
W
St. Gallen
Rank:
D
Zürich
Rank:
W
Winterthur
Rank:
D
Lugano
Rank:
L
45
Head to Head
(Wins - Draws - Losses)
45 - 21 - 8
8
No sidelined player data available.
Win Probabilities
Live Win Probability (90 Min)
Basel
38.83%
Draw
26.07%
Sion
35.1%
Team Power Ranking
iWhat is Power Ranking?
Power score: composite of opponent-weighted form (last 6 & 20 games) and league position over last 3 seasons.
22.13
22.61
0 (Weakest)
100 (Strongest)
Metric
Basel
Sion
Power Score
22.13
22.61
League Position
4
5
Global Rank
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Form Analysis Opponent-Weighted
Line chart of recent results (points/trend). Friendlies excluded by default. Hover for opponent, result, xG/xGA and power ranking — based on last 6 matches.
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vs
Basel
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Opponent-weighted form score
Sion
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Opponent-weighted form score
Win (3 pts)
Draw (1 pt)
Loss (0 pts)
Basel Sion
Team Head to Head Last 6 Seasons
Summary of 74 matches between these sides — filtered by competition and venue context.
Basel
BAS
Home
74
matches
Sion
SIO
Away
Match Record
45
Wins
8
21
Draws
21
8
Losses
45
Goals
147
Goals Scored
76
76
Goals Conceded
147
+71
Goal Difference
-71
Expected Goals
0
xG
0
0
xGA
0
Data last updated: 2026-04-21T01:11:50+00:00
General Information
Date & Time
Apr 26, 2026, 12:00 PM
Competition
2025/2026 Super League, Switzerland · Championship Round
Stadium
St. Jakob-Park
Capacity
37994
Pitch Surface
Grass
Weather
☀️ 12°C, Fair
Squad
Manager ▼
S. Lichtsteiner
Coach
Squad ▼

Marwin Hitz
Goalkeeper

Mirko Salvi
Goalkeeper

Tim Pfeiffer
Goalkeeper

Kevin Rüegg
Defender

Keigo Tsunemoto
Defender

Dominik Robin Schmid
Defender

Flavius Daniliuc
Defender

Moussa Cisse
Defender

Becir Omeragic
Defender

Nicolas Vouilloz
Defender

Finn van Breemen
Defender

Marvin Akahomen
Defender

Xherdan Shaqiri
Midfielder

Leo Leroy
Midfielder

Koba Lein Koindredi
Midfielder

Abemly Meto Silu
Midfielder

Brian Adriano Ogechukwu Onyegbule
Midfielder

Dion Kacuri
Midfielder

Andrej Bačanin
Midfielder

Albian Ajeti
Attacker

Moritz Broschinski
Attacker

Bénie Traore
Attacker

Ibrahim Salah
Attacker

Julien Duranville
Attacker

Marin Soticek
Attacker

Giacomo Koloto
Attacker

Kaio Eduardo Nascimento Pereira dos Santos
Attacker
Manager ▼
D. Tholot
Coach
Squad ▼

Francesco Ruberto
Goalkeeper

Anthony Racioppi
Goalkeeper

Numa Lavanchy
Defender

Marcos Robson Cipriano
Defender

Nias Hefti
Defender

Jan Kronig
Defender

Noé Sow
Defender

Kreshnik Hajrizi
Defender

Ryan Kessler
Defender

Maxime Dubosson
Defender

Nevio Biner
Defender

Benjamin Kololli
Midfielder

Ali Kabacalman
Midfielder

Baltazar Costa Rodrigues de Oliveira
Midfielder

Lamine Diack
Midfielder

Donat Rrudhani
Midfielder

Liam Chipperfield
Midfielder

Ilyas Chouaref
Attacker

Josias Tusevo Lukembila
Attacker

Rilind Nivokazi
Attacker

Altin Shala
Attacker

Dejan Djokic
Attacker

Franck William Surdez
Attacker

Théo Berdayes
Attacker

Winsley Boteli
Attacker

Adrien Llukes
Attacker
CONCLUSION
This matchup shapes as a thriller with Sion's form and power nudge favoring them, yet Basel's home venue at St. Jakob-Park injects uncertainty into the equation. Projections lean marginally homeward at 38.8%, but neutral deltas signal equilibrium. Lacking granular efficiency or set piece insights, battle hinges on execution in open play and squad depth from 4th versus 5th. Visitors' 17.89 form score suggests grit, potentially exploiting any Basel lapses. Home crowd energy could fuel a response, setting up a draw-prone affair where fine margins decide progression in the Championship Round.
