Match summary
The points were shared as Thun and Basel drew 3-3. It was 2-2 at half-time.
In the first half, Žan Celar put Basel ahead in the first minute, Philip Otele made it 0-2 in the 12th minute, Brighton Labeau pulled one back to make it 1-2 in the 16th minute, and Nils Reichmuth equalised from a corner in the 39th minute. In the second half, Celar put Basel back in front from the penalty spot in the 55th minute and Rüegg's own goal equalised with a header in the 79th minute.
Basel had the better of the chances, with 1.77 expected goals (xG) from 17 shots to Thun's 0.98 from 15.
Thun and Basel played out a dramatic 3-3 draw in the Swiss Super League on matchday 13. Basel controlled 51 percent of the possession and registered 17 shots compared to Thun's 15, with the visitors recording 7 shots on target against the hosts' 3. Basel posted an expected goals total of 1.77, while Thun managed 0.98 from their 71 attacks and 53 dangerous attacks. The hosts made 26 tackles to the visitors' 14 and committed 17 fouls to 12. Refereeing action resulted in 1 yellow card for Thun and 2 for Basel.
Basel stormed ahead early when Žan Celar scored with a right foot shot in the 1st minute, before Philip Otele added a second with another right foot effort in the 12th minute. Thun fought back as Brighton Labeau netted in the 16th minute and Nils Reichmuth equalised with a left foot shot in the 39th minute. Philip Otele received a yellow card in the 43rd minute before half-time. Žan Celar restored Basel's lead from the penalty spot in the 55th minute, but Kevin Rüegg scored an own goal in the 78th minute to level the score at 3-3. Coleen Louis and Jan Bamert received yellow cards late in the match.