FC Basel vs FC Lugano Predictions, Lineups & Betting Tips

FC Basel vs FC Lugano Predictions, Lineups & Betting Tips

FC Basel host FC Lugano on Sunday afternoon in a big clash as both sides look to push the teams above them. Basel are favourites going into the match, but Lugano have a good chance to gain some points away from home and cut the 5-point gap between the two sides down.

Our advanced algorithm is predicting a 60% chance of a Basel home win in this fixture, with odds @ 1.70, which is excellent value.

We also back an alternative tip on this fixture, offering an angle of a high-scoring game which includes legs of both teams to score and over 2.5 goals, offering strong value at odds of 1.80, recent weeks as well as the attacking output of the two sides makes this a great pick.

Match Details

Competition: Swiss Super League

Date: 09 November 2025

Kick-off (GMT): 13:00

Venue: St Jakob-Park, Basel

Key Betting Tip: Basel Home win @ 1.70 offers strong value based on Football Park’s model.

FC Basel vs Lugano Predicted Lineups

FC Basel Predicted XI (4-2-3-1) Marwin Hitz, Nicolas Vouilloz, Adrian Barisic, Flavius Daniliuc, Dominik Schmid, Metinho, Abemly Meto Silu, Leo Leroy, Philipas Otele, Xherdan Shaqiri, Albian Ajeti

Benie Traore is out for the fixture due to a sprained ankle.

FC Lugano Predicted XI (4-2-3-1) Amir Saipi, Mattia Zanotti, Lars Lukas Mai, Antonios Papadopoulos, Ayman El Wafi, Uran Bislimi, Anto Grgić, Renato Steffen, Yanis Cimignani, Daniel Dos Santos Correia, Georgios Koutsias

Koutsias is in a race to be fit for the weekend. If he doesn’t start, Lugano may shift around with Correia moving up front.

FC Basel vs FC Lugano Head-to-Head Timeline

06 Apr 2025 // FC Basel 1893 2-0 FC Lugano

27 Jul 2024 // FC Basel 1893 1-2 FC Lugano

03 Feb 2024 // FC Basel 1893 0-1 FC Lugano

21 May 2023 // FC Basel 1893 1-1 FC Lugano

14 Aug 2022 // FC Basel 1893 0-2 FC Lugano

FC Basel last five matches

Basel 3-1 FCSB – Europa League

Young Boys 0-0 Basel – Swiss Super League

Basel 2-0 Zurich – Swiss Super League

Lausanne 5-1 Basel – Swiss Super League

Lyon 2-0 Basel - Europa League

FC Lugano last five matches

Lugano 2-0 Luzern - Swiss Super League

Servette 2-1 Lugano - Swiss Super League

Lugano 1-0 Zurich - Swiss Super League

Winterthur 2-4 Lugano - Swiss Super League

Lugano 2-1 Grasshoppers - Swiss Super League

Basel have been inconsistent as of late, with the home side only winning two of their last five, they will need to bounce off the back of their last game, in the Europa League, to overcome an in-form Lugano side. A Home win is still the most likely outcome.

FC Basel vs Lugano Predictions

Our advanced algorithm analyses over 200 data points to generate these predictions with 60% confidence in a Basel home win @ 1.70 odds and over 2.5 goals with Both Teams to Score @ 1.80 odds. The model factors in current form, head-to-head records, player availability, and tactical matchups.

Best FC Basel vs Lugano Betting Tips

Football Park's Best Bet: Basel home win @ 1.70 - Our team of in-house betting tipsters have predicted a home win in this fixture. The two sides level of quality and defensive insecurities both justify confidence in this selection.

Key Players to Watch: FC Basel vs FC Lugano

Xherdan Shaqiri (FC Basel) The Basel number 10 has been pivotal in the side's success this season, contributing both goals and assists in almost every single game. The team look for him to create chances and finish them off. He will be the central outlet for Basel in attacking situations.

Renato Steffen (Lugano) The Winger has had his fair share of injury issues, but he is always a threat on the wing. He'll likely play a big part in attack, if Lugano are able to stretch the play so he can whip crosses in.

FC Basel vs FC Lugano Match Facts

Referee: Urs Schnyder

Stadium Information: St Jakob-Park is a modern all-seater football stadium with a capacity of 40,000.