On Sunday Oct 16th, Basel will travel to Carouge to battle Servette in a Super League match. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 16 degrees, which is great football weather. In their last match, Servette recorded a 1-1 draw against Luzern. Dereck Kutesa struck first for Servette in the 30th minute, then Max Meyer tied it up for Luzern in the 60th minute on a feed from Pius Dorn earning Luzern at least a draw. Servette should be reasonably happy with their recent performance, earning 18 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, Basel recorded a 0-1 loss against Lugano. Hicham Mahou scored the first goal for Lugano in the 33rd minute, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else In the end, Basel was frustrated by Lugano’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Lugano ended the match with the shutout victory. Basel is looking for direction having earned 13 points in their last 10 matches.
In their last match on the 24th of July, Basel and Servette battled to a 1-1 draw. Dan Ndoye struck first for Basel in the %Minute minute of the %HalfNumber half’s stoppage time, then in the 87th minute, Miroslav Stevanovic sent in a beautiful pass which was converted by Theo Valls earning Servette at least a draw.
Andi Zeqiri has been the most prolific scorer on Basel in the last five matches with 3 goals. Servette’s most prolific scorer has been Timothé Cognat. The French midfielder has netted two goals over the last 5 matches.