Basel vs Thun

9 August 2026 · Swiss Super League · 2026/27 · Referee Luca Cibelli

Full time 4 – 2

Half-time: 2–0

  • Asane Sow 4’, 31’
  • Žan Celar 53’
  • Xherdan Shaqiri 75’
  • Layton Stewart 73’
  • Brighton Labeau 90+1’

Match summary

Basel won 4-2 at home to Thun. Basel led 2-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Asane Sow put Basel ahead in the 4th minute and Sow made it 2-0 in the 31st minute. In the second half, Žan Celar made it 3-0 in the 53rd minute, Layton Stewart pulled one back to make it 3-1 in the 73rd minute, Xherdan Shaqiri made it 4-1 from a corner in the 75th minute, and Brighton Labeau made it 4-2 in stoppage time.

The chances backed that up: Basel created 1.09 expected goals (xG) from 12 shots to Thun's 0.64 from 14.

Match stats

47% Possession 53%
12 Shots 14
7 Shots on target 2
1 Corners 5
66 Attacks 84
37 Dangerous attacks 52
392 Passes 439
79.3% Pass accuracy 80.4%
13 Tackles 11
10 Fouls 15
1 Yellow cards 3
0 Red cards 0
3 Offsides 1

Key events

Basel Thun
Kick-off
Asane SowRight foot shot1-0 (Basel)
4’
Asane SowShot on target
14’
Asane SowRight foot shot2-0 (Basel)
31’
Žan CelarShot on target
37’
38’
Asane SowShot on target
45’
Half-time2-0
47’
Corner
Second half underway
52’
Corner
Žan CelarLeft foot shot3-0 (Basel)
53’
58’
Corner
61’
67’
Michael HeuleFabio Fehr
73’
Layton StewartRight foot shot3-1 (Thun)
74’
Brighton LabeauLayton Stewart
Xherdan ShaqiriLeft foot shot4-1 (Basel)
75’
Corner
75’
87’
Corner
87’
Corner
Leo LeroyFoul
88’
90+1’
Brighton LabeauRight foot shot4-2 (Thun)
90+2’
Full-time4-2

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.09 0.64 4’ Asane Sow (Basel), 1-0 4’ 31’ Asane Sow (Basel), 2-0 31’ 53’ Žan Celar (Basel), 3-0 53’ 73’ Layton Stewart (Thun), 3-1 73’ 75’ Xherdan Shaqiri (Basel), 4-1 75’ 90+1’ Brighton Labeau (Thun), 4-2 90+1’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.09 0.64 4’ Asane Sow (Basel), 1-0 Sow 4’ 31’ Asane Sow (Basel), 2-0 Sow 31’ 53’ Žan Celar (Basel), 3-0 Celar 53’ 73’ Layton Stewart (Thun), 3-1 Stewart 73’ 75’ Xherdan Shaqiri (Basel), 4-1 Shaqiri 75’ 90+1’ Brighton Labeau (Thun), 4-2 Labeau 90+1’
Basel 1.09 xGThun 0.64 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Thun attacking Basel attacking 
81’ Asane Sow (Basel), open play, 0.23 xG, off target 8’ Leo Leroy (Basel), open play, 0.22 xG, blocked 45’ Asane Sow (Basel), open play, 0.13 xG, saved 4’ Asane Sow (Basel), open play, 0.13 xG, goal 29’ Asane Sow (Basel), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 73’ Layton Stewart (Thun), open play, 0.11 xG, goal 78’ Nico Maier (Thun), set piece, 0.09 xG, off target 16’ Layton Stewart (Thun), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 1’ Nicolas Bürgy (Thun), set piece, 0.07 xG, off target 14’ Asane Sow (Basel), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 75’ Xherdan Shaqiri (Basel), from a corner, 0.05 xG, goal 38’ Nils Reichmuth (Thun), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 31’ Asane Sow (Basel), open play, 0.05 xG, goal 3’ Nils Reichmuth (Thun), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 53’ Žan Celar (Basel), open play, 0.04 xG, goal 47’ Justin Roth (Thun), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 49’ Dorian Derbaci (Thun), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 87’ Marc Gutbub (Thun), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 37’ Žan Celar (Basel), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 90+1’ Brighton Labeau (Thun), open play, 0.03 xG, goal 19’ Nassim Zoukit (Thun), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 90+5’ Asane Sow (Basel), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 52’ Nils Reichmuth (Thun), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 63’ Asane Sow (Basel), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 5’ Nils Reichmuth (Thun), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 88’ Michael Heule (Thun), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 81’ Asane Sow (Basel), open play, 0.23 xG, off target 8’ Leo Leroy (Basel), open play, 0.22 xG, blocked 45’ Asane Sow (Basel), open play, 0.13 xG, saved 4’ Asane Sow (Basel), open play, 0.13 xG, goal 29’ Asane Sow (Basel), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 73’ Layton Stewart (Thun), open play, 0.11 xG, goal 78’ Nico Maier (Thun), set piece, 0.09 xG, off target 16’ Layton Stewart (Thun), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 1’ Nicolas Bürgy (Thun), set piece, 0.07 xG, off target 14’ Asane Sow (Basel), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 75’ Xherdan Shaqiri (Basel), from a corner, 0.05 xG, goal 38’ Nils Reichmuth (Thun), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 31’ Asane Sow (Basel), open play, 0.05 xG, goal 3’ Nils Reichmuth (Thun), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 53’ Žan Celar (Basel), open play, 0.04 xG, goal 49’ Dorian Derbaci (Thun), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 87’ Marc Gutbub (Thun), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 47’ Justin Roth (Thun), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 90+1’ Brighton Labeau (Thun), open play, 0.03 xG, goal 19’ Nassim Zoukit (Thun), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 37’ Žan Celar (Basel), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 90+5’ Asane Sow (Basel), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 5’ Nils Reichmuth (Thun), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 52’ Nils Reichmuth (Thun), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 63’ Asane Sow (Basel), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 88’ Michael Heule (Thun), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Basel 4-3-3 Starting XI
Salvi
Cissé 89’
Daniliuc
Akpe
Tsunemoto
Omeragić 89’
Leroy
Thorell 60’
Sow 2
Olaigbe 60’
Celar 75’
Thun 4-4-2 Starting XI
Steffen
Bürgy
Bamert
Dähler
Fehr 67’
Reichmuth 54’
Saiz
Zoukit 46’
Derbaci
Stewart 74’
Lengen 46’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
90′ 0 2 32 – – – – –
Defenders6 players
90′ 2 3 1 5 2 52 – – – –
90′ – – 1 1 1 50 – – – –
90′ – 2 2 6 3 56 – – – –
Moussa Cissé Taken off
89′ 1 4 – 3 – 41 – – – –
Bećir Omeragić Taken off
89′ 2 2 1 5 2 26 1 – – –
Nicolas Vouilloz Came on as a substitute
1′ – – – – – 3 – – – –
Midfielders7 players
90′ – 1 25 1 – 1 2 2 2 1
Ludwig Thorell Taken off
60′ – – 27 1 – 3 – 5 2 1 –
90′ 2 2 24 3 – 1 – 8 – 3 –
Kazeem Olaigbe Taken off
60′ – 1 13 2 – – – 1 – 1 –
Xherdan Shaqiri Came on as a substitute
30′ 1 – 14 – – – – 1 – 1 –
Philip Otele Came on as a substitute
30′ – – 10 – – – 1 2 – 1 –
Jonas Harder Came on as a substitute
1′ – – 3 – – 2 – 3 – 1 –
Forwards2 players
Žan Celar Taken off
75′ 1 – 2 2 0.07 – 1 4 1 10 –
Giacomo Koloto Came on as a substitute
15′ – – – – – – 1 2 – 5 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

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Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.