NK Osijek vs FC Basel 1893, Europe 2019-20 2ND QUALIFYING ROUND
Overview
Match Preview
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 Balompie | 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 | Ferencvarosi TC | 8 | 15 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 8 | 14 |
| 14 | FC Viktoria Plzen | 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 | Fenerbahce 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 Hincesti | 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' In just a few seconds Stadion Gradski vrt will turn into a battlefield for NK Osijek and FC Basel 1893.
- 5' The travelling FC Basel 1893 supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 15' 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 Samuele Campo suffering a number of foals already.
- 18' FC Basel 1893 is taking the lead after the goal scored by Arthur Cabral on 18.
- 23' Ivica Ivusic has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 28' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 28 minutes.
- 33' It’s high time Ciriaco Sforza made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 38' NK Osijek is showing some good football. However, NK Osijek are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 39' FC Basel 1893 player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 44' Goal! Valentin Stocker scores his 3 goal in 172 matches.
- 49' The referee calls foul for Arthur Cabral. He receives a Yellow card.
- 54' It looks like no one’s ball. NK Osijek is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 59' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ricky van Wolfswinkel made 172 appearances and scored 60 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 63' The supporters are chanting for Kemal Ademi. He replaces Arthur Cabral on 63 minute.
- 64' NK Osijek manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ramon Mierez is hanging Eros Grezda on the field on 64 minute.
- 69' NK Osijek player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 70' Time for substitution for FC Basel 1893. Afimico Pululu is replaced by Julian von Moos.
- 75' Vedran Jugovic needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 76' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Igor Carioca.
- 76' NK Osijek manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Marin Pilj is hanging Laszlo Kleinheisler on the field on 76 minute.
- 81' The supporters are chanting for Alen Grgic. He replaces Petar Bockaj on 81 minute.
- 84' GOAL! Ante Majstorovic scores on 84.
- 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' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Andrea Padula.
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Valentin Stocker on 90.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-2.
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.

