Week 16 brings us a match on Dec 5th where Lausanne Sport will travel to Basel to battle Basel in a clash of the Super League. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cold day, and temperatures reaching a maximum of only 2 degrees, making for an unpleasant day. In their last match, Basel recorded a 3-1 win against Luzern. Arthur struck first for Basel in the 3rd minute on a feed from Edon Zhegrova, then Raoul Petretta added another in the 49th minute. With 19 points in their last 10 matches Basel should be reasonably happy with their performance, while lausanne Sport sits at 9th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 0-3 loss against Servette. Grejohn Kyei scored the first goal for Servette in the 49th minute, then Kastriot Imeri added another in the 67th minute In the end, Lausanne Sport couldn’t muster any offence and Servette ran away with the shutout win. Lausanne Sport looks to improve on their recent performance, having lost 5 of their last 10.
On the 22nd of August, Lausanne Sport hosted Basel at the Stade Olympique De La Pontaise in their last match together. Lausanne Sport and Basel battled to a 2-2 draw. Hicham Mahou struck first for Lausanne Sport in the 9th minute on a feed from Armel Junior Zohouri, but Arthur got the equalizer for Basel in the 3rd minute of the first half’s stoppage time .
Kukuruzovic has been the most effective weapon for Lausanne Sport lately. The Croatian midfielder has netted two goals in his last 5 matches. Arthur has been the most prolific scorer on Basel in the last five matches with 3 goals.