FC Lugano
vs
FC Basel 1893
Garuda Lions Prediction: FC Lugano
3 β 1 Predicted score Β· 8% model probability
- WhyHigher expected-goals rate in this fixture: 3.28 vs 1.19.
- RiskGrade C: weaker evidence β both clubs are rated on goals scored and conceded, not on the chances they created.
FC Lugano vs FC Basel 1893 overview
Garuda Lions analysis: FC Lugano vs FC Basel 1893
| Probability | FC Lugano | Draw | FC Basel 1893 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | 77.1% | 13.3% | 9.6% |
| Market | 59.5% | 20.8% | 19.7% |
| Final | 63.9% | 18.9% | 17.2% |
| Edge | +4.4% | -1.9% | -2.5% |
Why FC Lugano
- Higher expected-goals rate in this fixture: 3.28 vs 1.19.
- Better recent form: 6 wins in the last 6 vs 2 for the opposition.
- The market prices FC Lugano below our published probability: +4.4 percentage points of edge.
Best available price on the pick: 1.58, recorded β the top price across the books in the table below, each at its own last update. Expected return at that price: +1.0% per unit staked (our 63.9% Γ 1.58 β 1).
FC Lugano vs FC Basel 1893 match preview
FC Lugano enters this match against FC Basel 1893 with a strong recent form, boasting six consecutive wins. Their expected goals stand at 3.66, indicating a potent attacking threat, while FC Basel 1893 has an expected goals figure of just 1.29, reflecting their struggles. The probabilities suggest a commanding 80% chance for a Lugano victory, with a likelihood of 87% for over 2.5 goals in the match and 71% for both teams to score.
Historically, FC Lugano has had the upper hand in their recent encounters, winning six of the last ten meetings, compared to Basel's two wins and two draws. Basel's recent form shows inconsistency, with three losses in their last five matches. The model predicts a most likely scoreline of 3-1 in favor of Lugano, emphasizing their current dominance in the league.
Scoreline probability
Every scoreline the model gives this fixture, 0 to 4+ goals a side. Darker means likelier.
Goal probability
Chance of the match reaching each goal total, from the same grid.
FC Lugano and FC Basel 1893 expected goals
Total expected goals: 4.46
FC Lugano and FC Basel 1893 attack and defence ratings
FC Lugano
FC Basel 1893
Attack is goals scored relative to the league average (1.00); defence is goals conceded relative to that average, so a lower defence number is better. Green means better than the league, amber worse.
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FC Lugano vs FC Basel 1893 markets
Best value
| Market | Model pick | Probability | Fair odds | Edge | Best price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1X2 | FC Lugano | 63.9% | 1.56 | +4.4% | 1.58 |
| Over/Under 2.5 | Over 2.5 | 82.2% | 1.22 | β | β |
| Both teams to score | Yes | 67.3% | 1.48 | β | β |
| Double chance | 1X (home or draw) | 82.8% | 1.21 | β | β |
| Handicap -1 | FC Lugano win | 59.8% | 1.67 | β | β |
Fair odds = 1 / probability, the break-even price implied by the model. Best price is the top bookmaker quote on the 1X2 pick.
All probabilities
| Market | Selection | Probability |
|---|---|---|
| 1X2 | FC Lugano | 63.9% |
| Draw | 18.9% | |
| FC Basel 1893 | 17.2% | |
| Over/Under 2.5 | Over 2.5 | 82.2% |
| Under 2.5 | 17.8% | |
| Both teams to score | Yes | 67.3% |
| No | 32.7% | |
| Double chance | 1X (home or draw) | 82.8% |
| 12 (either side) | 81.1% | |
| X2 (draw or away) | 36.1% | |
| Handicap -1 | FC Lugano win | 59.8% |
| Push (exactly one goal) | 17.3% | |
| Loss | 22.9% | |
| Correct score (top 3) | 3-1 | 8.0% |
| 2-1 | 7.3% | |
| 3-0 | 6.8% |
FC Lugano vs FC Basel 1893 stats
FC Lugano and FC Basel 1893 recent form
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W = win, D = draw, L = loss, in each team's last 6 completed matches.
FC Lugano and FC Basel 1893 season so far
FC Lugano record
- They have won 9 of their 10 league games this season, scoring 3.1 goals per match.
- They have kept 4 clean sheets in 10 matches.
- Their longest winning run this season stretches to 6 matches.
FC Basel 1893 record
- They have won 4 of their 10 league games this season, scoring 1.7 goals per match.
- They average 2.0 goals per game on the road against 1.4 at home.
- They have converted 3 of 3 penalties (100%).
- 30% of their yellow cards have come after the 75th minute.
FC Lugano vs FC Basel 1893 head-to-head
Last 10 meetings
| Date | Home | Away | Competition | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-06 | FC Basel 1893 | FC Lugano | Switzerland Super League | 1-3 |
| 2026-05-17 | FC Lugano | FC Basel 1893 | Switzerland Super League | 4-0 |
| 2026-02-15 | FC Basel 1893 | FC Lugano | Switzerland Super League | 1-1 |
| 2025-11-09 | FC Basel 1893 | FC Lugano | Switzerland Super League | 0-1 |
| 2025-08-10 | FC Lugano | FC Basel 1893 | Switzerland Super League | 3-1 |
| 2025-05-10 | FC Lugano | FC Basel 1893 | Super League | 2-5 |
| 2025-04-06 | FC Basel 1893 | FC Lugano | Super League | 2-0 |
| 2025-01-19 | FC Lugano | FC Basel 1893 | Super League | 2-2 |
| 2024-07-27 | FC Basel 1893 | FC Lugano | Super League | 1-2 |
| 2024-04-02 | FC Lugano | FC Basel 1893 | Super League | 2-0 |
League and cup meetings from our records and provider history.
FC Lugano vs FC Basel 1893 odds
Odds comparison
Median de-vigged market: home 59.5%, draw 20.8%, away 19.7%.
| Bookmaker | 1 | X | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1xBet | 1.57 | 4.50 | 4.73 |
| Betfair | 1.53 | 4.50 | 5.00 |
| Pinnacle | 1.58 | 4.68 | 4.77 |
| William Hill | 1.57 | 4.20 | 4.60 |