NK Osijek vs FC Basel 1893, Europe 2019-20 2ND QUALIFYING ROUND
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NK Osijek vs FC Basel 1893 — Europe at Stadion Gradski vrt.
- NK Osijek 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- FC Basel 1893 8 games · 6 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Jose Luis Munuera
- Referee Mario Melero
- Referee Inigo Prieto
- Referee Alfonso Baena Espejo
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Sep | FC Basel 1893 | H | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Aug | PFK CSKA Sofia | H | 1–0 | W |
| 25 Jul | PFK CSKA Sofia | A | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Aug | Rangers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Jul | Rangers FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Jul | CS Petrocub Hînceşti | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 12 Dec | Trabzonspor | H | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
H2H (1 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
13%
Clean Sheets
FC Basel 1893 this season
FC Basel 1893 this season
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. FC Basel 1893 kicks off things out of here…
- 5' The energy levels are beginning to show. Ciriaco Sforza might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 10' Arthur Cabral has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 6 goals to his name this season.
- 15' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 18' Arthur Cabral doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 23' NK Osijek are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 28' NK Osijek are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FC Basel 1893 backline.
- 33' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both NK Osijek and FC Basel 1893 are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 38' NK Osijek is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 39' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Silvan Widmer on 39 minutes.
- 44' Brilliant from the ! Valentin Stocker makes it 0-2 with a superb finish on 44.
- 49' Poor challenge from Arthur Cabral. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 54' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Talys Oliveira suffering a number of foals already.
- 59' The 37-year-old Ricky van Wolfswinkel has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 63' FC Basel 1893 ring the changes. Arthur Cabral has done his job and it is now time for Kemal Ademi to step up.
- 64' The crowd applauds Eros Grezda as he leaves the pitch. Ramon Mierez steps in for NK Osijek.
- 69' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Mihael Zaper.
- 70' The FC Basel 1893 bench stirs into life. Afimico Pululu is withdrawn and Julian von Moos gets his opportunity.
- 75' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 76' A moment of madness from Igor Carioca on 76 minutes earns him a Yellow card. NK Osijek will be frustrated.
- 76' NK Osijek ring the changes. Laszlo Kleinheisler has done his job and it is now time for Marin Pilj to step up.
- 81' Alen Grgic gets the nod from NK Osijek. He replaces Petar Bockaj and will look to change the dynamic.
- 84' The deadlock is broken! Ante Majstorovic gets on the scoresheet on 84 minutes.
- 85' FC Basel 1893 manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jasper van der Werff is hanging Samuele Campo on the field on 85 minute.
- 86' FC Basel 1893 receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 86.
- 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Valentin Stocker.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. FC Basel 1893 take all three points.
Lineups
NK Osijek Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 19
-
12
Petar Bockaj ↓ Alen Grgic 81'
- 6
- 3
-
11
Eros Grezda ↓ Ramon Mierez 64'
- 5
- 7
- 21
- 2
- 9
Bench
-
23
Alen Grgic ↑ 81'
- 20
- 22
-
25
Marin Pilj ↑ 76'
- 35
- 33
-
13
Ramon Mierez ↑ 64'
Coach
Nenad Bjelica
FC Basel 1893 Lineups
Starting XI
-
98
Arthur Cabral ↓ Kemal Ademi 63'
- 5
- 20
- 10
- 14
- 9
- 11
- 4
- 6
- 1
- 72
Bench
- 26
- 15
-
18
Julian von Moos ↑ 70'
-
21
Jasper van der Werff ↑ 85'
- 13
-
99
Kemal Ademi ↑ 63'
- 22
Coach
Ciriaco Sforza
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Arthur Cabral | 1 |
| Valentin Stocker | 1 |
| Ante Majstorovic | 1 |
Head to Head
NK Osijek Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.29
NK Osijek xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.4
FC Basel 1893 xG
I would bet for:
NK Osijek or FC Basel 1893 72% + Both teams to score 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Basel 1893 win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.69
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
NK Osijek or Draw
61%
Draw or FC Basel 1893
67%
NK Osijek or FC Basel 1893
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Basel 1893 win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.2%
0 – 0
8.8%
0 – 1
8.5%
1 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
7.7%
2 – 1
7.6%
0 – 2
6.5%
2 – 0
5.5%
2 – 2
5.4%
1 – 3
3.9%
3 – 1
3.3%
0 – 3
3%
Asian Handicap — NK Osijek
| Handicap | NK Osijek covers | Push | FC Basel 1893 covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 18% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +1 | 62% | 20% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 12% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
NK Osijek keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
FC Basel 1893 keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.