Basel beats Winterthur 3-1

WINTERTHUR. Basel beats Winterthur 3-1.

By
Mark Hall
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Basel beats Winterthur 3-1

WINTERTHUR. Basel tops Winterthur 3-1. Basel got an early 2-0 lead with 2 goals from Thierno Barry (13′) and Thierno Barry (72′). Winterthur tried to recover with a goal from Loïc Lüthi (79′). Nonetheless, the match was closed by a goal (90′) scored by Renato Veiga for Basel. Basel was vastly better in terms of ball possession (67%) and that was among the factors of its victory.​

The match was played at the Stadion Schützenwiese stadium in Winterthur on Tuesday and it started at 8:30 pm local time. The referee was Alessandro Dudic with the collaboration of Alain Heiniger and Nicolas Müller. The 4th official was David Schärli. The weather was scattered clouds. The temperature was cold at 8.8 degrees Celsius or 47.84 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 81%.​

Match Statistics​

Team 1

Winterthur

1 - 3

Team 1

Basel

  • ! 33 Ball Possession 67
Shots
  • 9 Total 30
  • 4 On Target 10
  • 3 Off Target 11
  • 2 Shots blocked 9
  • 84 Attack 110
  • 53 Dangerous attack 93
  • 37 Ball safe 43
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 1 Corners 9
  • 1 Off Sides 4
Fouls
  • 6 Total 7
  • 4 Yellow Cards 3
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 2 Red Card 0
Other
  • 5 Substitutions 4

Ball possession

Basel had a strong ball possession 67% while Winterthur was struggling with a 33% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Basel was more pushing with 93 dangerous attacks and 30 shots of which 10 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Basel won the match.​

Winterthur shot 9 times, 4 on target, 3 off target. On the opposite side, Basel shot 30 times, 10 on target, 11 off target.

Cards

Winterthur received 4 yellow cards (Souleymane Diaby, Randy Schneider, Nishan Burkart and Granit Lekaj). Talking about the opposition, Basel received 3 yellow cards (Renato Veiga, Nicolas Vouilloz and Anton Kade).

Match Timeline

Boubacar Fofana- sub ->Aldin Turkeš
5'
10'
Renato Veiga- Yellow
13'
Thierno Barry(goal)
15'
Anton Kade- Yellow
Nishan Burkart- Yellow
28'
Granit Lekaj - Yellow
49'
Randy Schneider- Yellow
50'
51'
Nicolas Vouilloz- Yellow
Granit Lekaj (yellowredcard)
53'
Randy Schneider(yellowredcard)
56'
62'
Jean-Kévin Augustin- sub ->Marvin Akahomen
Thibault Corbaz- sub ->Sayfallah Ltaief
64'
S. Diaby- Yellow
65'
Loïc Lüthi- sub ->Alexandre Jankewitz
65'
70'
R. Beney- sub ->Juan Carlos Gauto
70'
Y. Demir- sub ->Benjamin Kololli
72'
Thierno Barry(goal)
Loïc Lüthi(goal)Samir Ramizi
79'
78'
Tobias Schättin - sub ->Souleymane Diaby
78'
86'
Djordje Jovanovic - sub ->Thierno Barry
90'
Renato Veiga(goal)Leon Avdullahu

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Young Boys
65
0
Lugano
59
33
Servette
57
0
St. Gallen
50
0
Winterthur
49
0
Zürich
48
33
Luzern
44
33
Lausanne Sport
40
33
Basel
40
33
Yverdon Sport
40
33
Grasshopper
30
33
Stade Lausanne-Ouchy
23
33

After this encounter, Winterthur stays with 26 points to sit in the 7th place. Regarding the opposition, Basel will has 25 points to hold in the 8th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Super League, Winterthur will play away against Grasshopper on the 3rd of February with a 4-2 head to head in favor of Grasshopper (0 draws).

Basel will host Lugano on the 3rd of February with a 16-6 head to head in favor of Basel (11 draws).

Winterthur – Formation

Winterthur
G
M. Keller 33.Switzerland
7.9
D
Remo Arnold 16.Switzerland
7.0
D
S. Diaby 18.Ivory Coast
6.8
78' 65'
D
Granit Lekaj  23.Switzerland
5.3
49'
D
Silvan Sidler 24.Switzerland
6.8
M
Basil Stillhart 4.Switzerland
6.8
M
Randy Schneider 6.Switzerland
6.3
50'
M
Alexandre Jankewitz  45.Switzerland
7.0
65'
M
Sayfallah Ltaief 70.Switzerland
7.3
64'
M
Nishan Burkart 99.Switzerland
6.7
28'
F
Aldin Turkes 11.Bosnia and Herzegovina
5'
Substitutes
G
Markus Kuster 30.Austria
D
Tobias Schättin  3.Switzerland
6.4
78'
D
Loïc Lüthi 21.Switzerland
7.5
65' Goals79'
D
Yannick Schmid 25.Switzerland
M
Samir Ramizi 8.Serbia
7.0
78'
M
Matteo Di Giusto 10.Switzerland
M
Thibault Corbaz 14.Switzerland
6.6
64'
F
Neftali Manzambi 7.Switzerland
F
Boubacar Fofana 29.France
7.3
5'

Winterthur adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

The manager Patrick Rahmen decided to play with the following team: Marvin Keller (7.9), Silvan Sidler (6.8), Granit Lekaj (5.3), Remo Arnold (7.0), Souleymane Diaby (6.8), Basil Stillhart (6.8), Alexandre Jankewitz (7.0), Nishan Burkart (6.7), Randy Schneider (6.3), Sayfallah Ltaief (7.3) and Aldin Turkeš.

The home team had on the bench: Tobias Schättin (6.4), Neftali Manzambi, Samir Ramizi (7.0), Matteo Di Giusto, Thibault Corbaz (6.6), Loïc Lüthi (7.5), Yannick Schmid, Boubacar Fofana (7.3) and Markus Kuster.

Winterthur could not rely on the presence of Boubacar Fofana (injured).

Substitutions

Winterthur made 5 changes: Aldin Turkeš for Boubacar Fofana (5′), Souleymane Diaby for Tobias Schättin (78′), Boubacar Fofana for Samir Ramizi (78′), Sayfallah Ltaief for Thibault Corbaz (64′) and Alexandre Jankewitz for Loïc Lüthi (65′).

Player of the match: Marvin Keller​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Winterthur was the goalkeeper: Marvin Keller. His rating is 7.85. He performed 7 saves.

Basel – Formation

Basel
G
Marwin Hitz 1.Switzerland
7.9
D
Nicolas Vouilloz 3.Switzerland
7.3
51'
D
Finn van Breemen 25.Netherlands
7.1
D
Adrian Leon Barisic  26.Bosnia and Herzegovina
7.1
D
M. Akahomen 43.Switzerland
6.8
62'
M
Benjamin Kololli 7.Kosovo
6.8
70'
M
Anton Kade 30.Germany
7.0
15'
M
J. Gauto 33.Argentina
7.0
70'
M
L. Avdullahu 37.Switzerland
7.3
M
Renato Veiga 40.Portugal
8.2
10' Goals90'
F
Thierno Barry 9.France
9.4
86' Goals13', 72'
Substitutes
G
Mirko Salvi 13.Switzerland
D
Michael Lang 5.Switzerland
D
J. Adjetey 32.Ghana
M
A. Onyegbule 29.Germany
F
Jean-Kévin Augustin 10.France
7.5
62'
F
Y. Demir 19.Austria
7.9
70'
F
R. Beney 35.Switzerland
6.4
70'
F
Djordje Jovanovic  99.Serbia
6.4
86'

Also Basel adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

Fabio Celestini played with: Marwin Hitz (7.9), Nicolas Vouilloz (7.3), Adrian Leon Barišić (7.1), Finn van Breemen (7.1), Marvin Akahomen (6.8), Leon Avdullahu (7.3), Renato Veiga (8.2), Benjamin Kololli (6.8), Juan Carlos Gauto (7.0), Anton Kade (7.0) and Thierno Barry (9.4).

These were the players on the bench: Michael Lang, Jean-Kévin Augustin (7.5), Mirko Salvi, Yusuf Demir (7.9), Adriano Onyegbule, Jonas Adjei Adjetey, Romeo Beney (6.4) and Đorđe Jovanović (6.4).

Substitutions

Basel made 4 changes: Juan Carlos Gauto for Romeo Beney (70′), Marvin Akahomen for Jean-Kévin Augustin (62′), Benjamin Kololli for Yusuf Demir (70′) and Thierno Barry for Đorđe Jovanović (86′).

Player of the match: Thierno Barry​

The player that probably impressed the most for Basel was Thierno Barry.

His rating is 9.4 with 2 goals, 19 passes (89% accurate) and 3 key passes. He won 11 duels out of 16. He performed 1 cross.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Super League.​