Wednesday , 30 September 2026

FC Basel 1893 vs PAOK FC, 2018-19 2ND QUALIFYING ROUND

UEFA Champions League · 2018-19
FC Basel 1893
0 – 3
Full Time
PAOK FC
Wed 1 Aug 2018 · 18:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 16' Aleksandar Prijovic
Luca Zuffi 33' Y
Geoffroy Serey Die 44' Y
Y 48' Leo Matos
Marek Suchy 63' Y
Y 77' Dimitris Pelkas

Overview

Match Preview

FC Basel 1893 vs PAOK FC — Champions League .

Match Details

  • Referee Paolo Valeri
  • Referee Alessandro Giallatini
  • Referee Alberto Tegoni
  • Referee Maurizio Mariani

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Arsenal FC 8 24
2 FC Bayern München 8 21
3 Liverpool FC 8 18
4 Tottenham Hotspur FC 8 17
5 FC Barcelona 8 16
6 Chelsea FC 8 16
7 Sporting Clube de Portugal 8 16
8 Manchester City FC 8 16
9 Real Madrid CF 8 15
10 FC Internazionale Milano 8 15
11 Paris Saint-Germain FC 8 14
12 Newcastle United FC 8 14
13 Juventus FC 8 13
14 Club Atlético de Madrid 8 13
15 Atalanta BC 8 13
16 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 8 12
17 Borussia Dortmund 8 11
18 PAE Olympiakos SFP 8 11
19 Club Brugge KV 8 10
20 Galatasaray SK 8 10
21 AS Monaco FC 8 10
22 Qarabag Agdam FK 8 10
23 FK Bodø/Glimt 8 9
24 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 8 9
25 Olympique de Marseille 8 9
26 Paphos FC 8 9
27 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 8 9
28 PSV 8 8
29 Athletic Club 8 8
30 SSC Napoli 8 8
31 FC København 8 8
32 AFC Ajax 8 6
33 Eintracht Frankfurt 8 4
34 SK Slavia Praha 8 3
35 Villarreal CF 8 1
36 FK Kairat 8 1

Head-to-Head

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3
4
FC Basel 1893 8 games · Avg 2.3 goals PAOK FC
Last 5 meetings
2018-08-01 FC Basel 1893 0–3 PAOK FC 2018-07-24 PAOK FC 2–1 FC Basel 1893 2018-02-20 PAOK FC 1–2 FC Basel 1893 2017-10-31 FC Basel 1893 2–4 PAOK FC 2017-04-29 PAOK FC 1–1 FC Basel 1893

Recent Form

FC Basel 1893
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Aug PAOK FC H 0–3 L
24 Jul PAOK FC A 1–2 L
06 May FK Dynamo Kyiv A 1–2 L
28 Apr FC Internazionale Milano H 2–0 W
21 Apr FC Midtjylland A 2–1 W
14 Apr FC CFR 1907 Cluj H 3–1 W
PAOK FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Aug FC Basel 1893 A 3–0 W
24 Jul FC Basel 1893 H 2–1 W
06 May FC CFR 1907 Cluj A 1–4 L
28 Apr FK Spartak Moskva H 2–0 W
24 Apr KF Valur A 0–3 L
21 Apr AS Monaco FC A 1–2 L

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Three points are at stake. FC Basel 1893 host PAOK FC — let the battle begin!
  • 5' Both keepers have barely been tested. FC Basel 1893 and PAOK FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 7' What a strike from Fernando Varela! The score is 0-1.
  • 12' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 16' It’s a booking for PAOK FC player. Aleksandar Prijovic gets a Yellow card.
  • 21' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 26' Eray Comert, a Switzerland , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 31' FC Basel 1893 is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 33' Luca Zuffi is having his name booked by the referee on 33.
  • 38' 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.
  • 43' 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.
  • 44' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Geoffroy Serey Die.
  • 46' It is a substitution in FC Basel 1893 team. Valentin Stocker is replaced by Samuele Campo on 46 minute.
  • 48' Leo Matos is having his name booked by the referee on 48.
  • 52' Brilliant from the ! Aleksandar Prijovic makes it 0-2 with a superb finish on 52.
  • 57' 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.
  • 60' What a strike from Omar El Kaddouri! The score is 0-3.
  • 63' That is a Yellow card for FC Basel 1893. Marek Suchy will be fuming at that decision.
  • 68' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FC Basel 1893 side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 73' Another change for FC Basel 1893 made on 73 minute. Albian Ajeti leaves to be changed by Ricky van Wolfswinkel.
  • 74' Another substitution for PAOK FC to replace Omar El Kaddouri by Leo Jaba on 74 minute.
  • 77' PAOK FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 82' A change in the PAOK FC ranks — Jose Canas exits the field as Evgen Shakhov enters on 82.
  • 84' It is a substitution in FC Basel 1893 team. Aldo Kalulu is replaced by Dimitri Oberlin on 84 minute.
  • 85' PAOK FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Amr Warda is hanging Dimitris Pelkas on the field on 85 minute.
  • 90' FC Basel 1893 is showing some good football. However, FC Basel 1893 are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-3 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

FC Basel 1893 Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Alexander Frei

PAOK FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Răzvan Lucescu

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Aleksandar Prijovic 2
Aleksandar Prijovic 2
Albian Ajeti 1
Albian Ajeti 1
Jose Canas 1
Fernando Varela 1
Omar El Kaddouri 1
Fernando Varela 1

Head to Head

2018-08-01 FC Basel 1893 0–3 PAOK FC 2018-07-24 PAOK FC 2–1 FC Basel 1893 2018-02-20 PAOK FC 1–2 FC Basel 1893 2017-10-31 FC Basel 1893 2–4 PAOK FC 2017-04-29 PAOK FC 1–1 FC Basel 1893

FC Basel 1893 Form

2018-08-01 FC Basel 1893 0–3 PAOK FC L 2018-07-24 PAOK FC 2–1 FC Basel 1893 L 2018-05-06 FK Dynamo Kyiv 2–1 FC Basel 1893 L 2018-04-28 FC Basel 1893 2–0 FC Internazionale Milano W 2018-04-21 FC Midtjylland 1–2 FC Basel 1893 W 2018-04-14 FC Basel 1893 3–1 FC CFR 1907 Cluj W

PAOK FC Form

2018-08-01 FC Basel 1893 0–3 PAOK FC W 2018-07-24 PAOK FC 2–1 FC Basel 1893 W 2018-05-06 FC CFR 1907 Cluj 4–1 PAOK FC L 2018-04-28 PAOK FC 2–0 FK Spartak Moskva W 2018-04-24 KF Valur 3–0 PAOK FC L 2018-04-21 AS Monaco FC 2–1 PAOK FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.41 FC Basel 1893 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.48 PAOK FC xG
I would bet for: FC Basel 1893 or PAOK FC 72% + Both teams to score 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FC Basel 189334% Draw28% PAOK FC38%
Actual: PAOK FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes59% 0% No41%
Avg goals/match: 2.89
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 78%
22%
± 2.5 54%
46%
± 3.5 33%
67%
± 4.5 17%
83%

Double Chance

FC Basel 1893 or Draw
62%
Draw or PAOK FC
66%
FC Basel 1893 or PAOK FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
FC Basel 189327% Draw45% PAOK FC28%
Actual: PAOK FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 0–3 not predicted
0 – 3
Actual
1 – 1
12.5%
1 – 2
8.2%
2 – 1
7.9%
0 – 0
7.4%
0 – 1
7.3%
1 – 0
7%
0 – 2
6%
2 – 2
5.8%
2 – 0
5.5%
1 – 3
4.1%
3 – 1
3.7%
2 – 3
2.9%

Asian Handicap — FC Basel 1893

Handicap FC Basel 1893 covers Push PAOK FC covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 10% 83%
-1.5 17% — 83%
-1 17% 18% 65%
-0.5 35% — 65%
+0.5 62% — 38%
+1 62% 19% 19%
+1.5 81% — 19%
+2 81% 11% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

FC Basel 1893 keeps clean sheet
24% ✓
PAOK FC keeps clean sheet
25% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.