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Super League

Basel - Thun

05/02/2026, 06:30 PM

3 : 1
Expected Goals
Basel
1.3
Total xG
2.7
Thun
1.4
Most Likely Scores

1:1

14%

1:2

9%

2:1

8%

0:2

7%

2:2

6%
What influences the xG?
BASTHU

Basel

Defensive strength (1.5 conceded vs 1.8 league avg)
-0.24
3 of last 5 matches with 2+ goals (1.8 goals/match)
+0.09
Rising form (1.8 vs 1.5 season average)
+0.09
Xherdan Shaqiri   not in squad (11 goals, 10 assists)
Ibrahim Salah on the bench (3 goals, 2 assists)
Albian Ajeti on the bench (3 goals, 1 assists)
25% of goal output missing (only 75% available)
Strong home record (2 vs 1.5 goals/match)

Thun

Defensive strength (1.1 conceded vs 1.5 league avg)
-0.35
3 of last 5 matches with 0-1 goals (1.8 goals/match)
-0.14
Attack strength (1.25x league average)
-0.09
Franz-Ethan Meichtry not in squad (8 goals, 3 assists)
Brighton Labeau on the bench (3 goals, 4 assists)
GenĂ­s Montolio not in squad (4 goals, 1 assists)
Mattias KĂ€it on the bench (2 goals, 1 assists)

League

High-scoring league (3.2 goals/match)
+0.75
+0.75
The Lab
Statistical patterns from recent matches
  • 1
    Basel with Xherdan Shaqiri  : 3 goals/90 min. Without: 0 goals/90 min (6 of 8 games)

  • 2
    Thun with Christopher Ibayi: 5.2 goals/90 min. Without: 1 goals/90 min (6 of 8 games)

  • 3
    Thun: 5 consecutive games with 3+ goals (last 8 games)

Model Probabilities

Match Result

Home Win

32%

Draw

29%

Away Win

39%

Goals

Over 1.5

77%

Under 1.5

23%

Over 2.5

52%

Under 2.5

48%

Over 3.5

29%

Under 3.5

71%

Double Chance

Home or Draw

61%

Away or Draw

68%

No Draw

71%

Both Score

Yes

57%

No

43%

Key Factors
  • Pipeline prediction: Thun is favored with a 39% win probability, Basel only at 32%
  • Form and league position: Thun leads the league and is offensively stronger with an average of 2.21 goals per game compared to Basel (Avg. 1.5 goals)
  • Head-to-head: Thun recently dominated with 2 wins in 3 encounters and a 3:1 victory in the last match
Risk Factors
  • Basel's current form: Two consecutive losses in recent games (L L)
  • Thun's squad impact: Not nominated are Franz-Ethan Meichtry (8G/3A), Brighton Labeau (3G/4A), GenĂ­s Montolio (4G/1A), Mattias KĂ€it (2G/1A)
Overview

Basel (4th place, 53 points) host Thun (1st place, 74 points) at St. Jakob-Park

Super League match on May 2, 2026, 8:30 PM

Thun leads the table convincingly and is mathematically favored with a 39% probability to win

Basel's win probability is 32%, while a draw is calculated at 29%

Form

Basel's form in the last five games is WWDLL (2 wins, 1 draw, 2 losses)

The last two games resulted in losses for Basel

Thun's form in the last five matches is WLLWL (2 wins, 0 draws, 3 losses)

Thun suffered a loss in their last game

Basel is currently scoring more frequently (Avg. 1.8 goals) than their season average (Avg. 1.5 goals)

Thun is consistently scoring (Avg. 2.3 goals per game)

Statistics

Basel scores an average of 1.5 goals per game and concedes 1.38 goals

Both teams scored in 21 games, and over 2.5 goals were scored in 20 games

At home, Basel scores an average of 1.47 goals and concedes 1.0 goal

Thun is very strong offensively with an average of 2.21 goals per game and concedes only 1.12 goals

Both teams scored in 24 of Thun's games, and over 2.5 goals were scored in 26 games

Away from home, Thun scores an average of 2.2 goals and concedes 1.13 goals per game

Head-to-Head

In 3 head-to-head matches, Basel secured 1 win, while Thun achieved 2 wins

There have been no draws between the teams

The goal difference is 5:6 in favor of Thun

The last encounter on April 18, 2026, ended with a 3:1 victory for Thun

Key Players

For Basel, Bénie Traoré (9 goals, 2 assists, Avg. 6.99 rating) is relevant with stable performances

Metinho  recently showed rising form (2 goals in the last 5 games, Avg. 7.34 rating)

Dominik Schmid (3 goals, 5 assists, Avg. 7.32 rating) is important in defense

For Thun, Elmin Rastoder (13 goals, 6 assists, Avg. 7.06 rating) is a key player with stable form

Christopher Ibayi (10 goals, 3 assists, Avg. 6.97 rating) and Leonardo Bertone (10 goals, 2 assists, Avg. 7.04 rating) also significantly contribute to goal threat

Goalkeepers

Basel's goalkeeper, Mirko Salvi, defended 9 clean sheets for his team this season

Thun's goalkeeper is Niklas Steffen, and the team achieved 6 clean sheets

Influences

St. Jakob-Park has seen an average of 4.0 goals per game in the last 5 matches

Both teams scored in 3 out of 5 games, and over 2.5 goals were scored in 3 out of 5 games

Basel scores an average of 1.47 goals at home and concedes 1.0 goal

Thun is very strong offensively away from home with an average of 2.2 goals scored and 1.13 goals conceded per game

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