FC Basel 1893 vs AS Anorthosis Famagusta, Europe 2020-21 3RD QUALIFYING ROUND
Overview
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FC Basel 1893 vs AS Anorthosis Famagusta — Europe at St. Jakob-Park.
- FC Basel 1893 8 games · 6 pts (2026/27)
- AS Anorthosis Famagusta 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Radu Petrescu
- Referee Mircea Grigoriu
- Referee Marcel Birsan
- Referee
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olympique Lyonnais | 8 | 21 |
| 2 | Aston Villa FC | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | FC Midtjylland | 8 | 19 |
| 4 | Real Betis Balompié | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Porto | 8 | 17 |
| 6 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 8 | 17 |
| 7 | SC Freiburg | 8 | 17 |
| 8 | AS Roma | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | KRC Genk | 8 | 16 |
| 10 | Bologna FC 1909 | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | VfB Stuttgart | 8 | 15 |
| 12 | Ferencvárosi TC | 8 | 15 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 8 | 14 |
| 14 | FC Viktoria Plzeň | 8 | 14 |
| 15 | FK Crvena Zvezda | 8 | 14 |
| 16 | RC Celta de Vigo | 8 | 13 |
| 17 | PAOK Thessaloniki FC | 8 | 12 |
| 18 | Lille OSC | 8 | 12 |
| 19 | Fenerbahçe SK | 8 | 12 |
| 20 | Panathinaikos AO | 8 | 12 |
| 21 | Celtic FC | 8 | 11 |
| 22 | PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | 8 | 10 |
| 24 | SK Brann | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | BSC Young Boys | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | SK Sturm Graz | 8 | 7 |
| 27 | FCSB Bukarest | 8 | 7 |
| 28 | Go Ahead Eagles | 8 | 7 |
| 29 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 8 | 6 |
| 30 | FC Basel 1893 | 8 | 6 |
| 31 | FC Red Bull Salzburg | 8 | 6 |
| 32 | Rangers FC | 8 | 4 |
| 33 | OGC Nice | 8 | 3 |
| 34 | FC Utrecht | 8 | 1 |
| 35 | Malmo FF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | Maccabi Tel Aviv FC | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sep | AS Anorthosis Famagusta | H | 3–2 | W |
| 17 Sep | NK Osijek | A | 2–1 | W |
| 11 Aug | FK Shakhtar Donetsk | A | 1–4 | L |
| 06 Aug | Eintracht Frankfurt | H | 1–0 | W |
| 12 Mar | Eintracht Frankfurt | A | 3–0 | W |
| 27 Feb | APOEL FC | H | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
H2H (1 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at St. Jakob-Park as FC Basel 1893 face off against AS Anorthosis Famagusta in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 4' Goal! Silvan Widmer scores his 11 goal in 172 matches.
- 9' Paraguay international Omar Alderete has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 12' What a strike from Samuele Campo! The score is 2-0.
- 17' FC Basel 1893 seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 18' FC Basel 1893 receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 18.
- 21' GOAL! Hovhannes Hambardzumyan fires home to make it 2-1!
- 26' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 27' The referee shows FC Basel 1893 player a Yellow card on 27.
- 32' The home supporters are growing impatient. FC Basel 1893 must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 33' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Tornike Okriashvili.
- 38' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 43' Branko Vrgoc has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 45' A goal from the Croatia international Branko Vrgoc! He fires home on 45 to make it 2-2!
- 46' Fresh legs for AS Anorthosis Famagusta! Demetris Christofi comes on to replace Anderson Correia.
- 50' Poor challenge from Tornike Okriashvili. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Red card.
- 55' FC Basel 1893 are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined AS Anorthosis Famagusta backline.
- 60' Fresh legs for FC Basel 1893! Julian von Moos comes on to replace Afimico Pululu.
- 61' Julian von Moos was booked on 61.
- 61' AS Anorthosis Famagusta make a change. Renato Margaca trudges off to be replaced by Dor Micha on 61 minutes.
- 65' Controversy at the stadium! Andrea Padula argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 67' GOAL! Giorgi Kvilitaia scores on 67.
- 68' AS Anorthosis Famagusta player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 73' Ricky van Wolfswinkel has been relatively quiet despite scoring 60 goals in his last 172 appearances.
- 76' Dimitri Oberlin has so much to prove this time. He replaces Valentin Stocker on 76 minute.
- 78' Another change for AS Anorthosis Famagusta made on 78 minute. Yevhen Selin leaves to be changed by Giorgos Gkalitsios.
- 83' FC Basel 1893 is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 84' Poor challenge from Giorgi Kvilitaia. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 85' FC Basel 1893 ring the changes. Samuele Campo has done his job and it is now time for Jasper van der Werff to step up.
- 86' FC Basel 1893 receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 86.
- 88' Julian von Moos picks up a Red card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — FC Basel 1893 3-2 AS Anorthosis Famagusta.
Lineups
FC Basel 1893 Lineups
Starting XI
- 98
- 5
- 20
- 10
- 14
- 9
- 11
- 4
- 6
- 1
- 72
Bench
-
19
Dimitri Oberlin ↑ 76'
- 15
-
18
Julian von Moos ↑ 60'
- 24
-
21
Jasper van der Werff ↑ 85'
- 13
- 22
Coach
Ciriaco Sforza
AS Anorthosis Famagusta Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 5
- 19
- 33
- 22
-
28
Renato Margaca ↓ Dor Micha 61'
- 4
- 10
- 7
- 23
- 8
Bench
- 25
-
77
Demetris Christofi ↑ 46'
- 20
- 55
-
15
Dor Micha ↑ 61'
- 99
-
3
Giorgos Gkalitsios ↑ 78'
Coach
Temur Ketsbaia
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Silvan Widmer | 1 |
| Samuele Campo | 1 |
| Giorgi Kvilitaia | 1 |
| Branko Vrgoc | 1 |
| Hovhannes Hambardzumyan | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Basel 1893 Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.89
FC Basel 1893 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.25
AS Anorthosis Famagusta xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 61% + Over 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Basel 1893 win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.14
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
FC Basel 1893 or Draw
77%
Draw or AS Anorthosis Famagusta
46%
FC Basel 1893 or AS Anorthosis Famagusta
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Basel 1893 win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.1%
2 – 1
9.3%
2 – 0
7.7%
1 – 0
7.5%
1 – 2
6.2%
0 – 0
5.9%
3 – 1
5.8%
2 – 2
5.8%
3 – 0
4.7%
0 – 1
4.6%
3 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
3.4%
Asian Handicap — FC Basel 1893
| Handicap | FC Basel 1893 covers | Push | AS Anorthosis Famagusta covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 16% | 70% |
| -1.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| -1 | 30% | 21% | 49% |
| -0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 14% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
FC Basel 1893 keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
AS Anorthosis Famagusta keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.