NK Osijek vs FC Basel 1893, Europe 2019-20 2ND QUALIFYING ROUND
Overview
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NK Osijek vs FC Basel 1893 — Europe at Stadion Gradski vrt.
- NK Osijek 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- FC Basel 1893 8 games · 6 pts (2026/27)
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 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 | 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 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
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against NK Osijek and FC Basel 1893 has kicked off!
- 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Laszlo Kleinheisler made 188 appearances and scored 4 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 10' FC Basel 1893 fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 15' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both NK Osijek and FC Basel 1893 are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 18' The Brazil Arthur Cabral breaks the deadlock on 18 minutes. 0-1!
- 23' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 28' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Ciriaco Sforza will be considering his options from the bench.
- 33' NK Osijek are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 38' Over 38 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 39' The referee calls foul for Silvan Widmer. He receives a Yellow card.
- 44' A stunning finish from Valentin Stocker — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 49' FC Basel 1893 receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 49.
- 54' NK Osijek are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FC Basel 1893 backline.
- 59' Kemal Ademi needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 63' The supporters are chanting for Kemal Ademi. He replaces Arthur Cabral on 63 minute.
- 64' Another change for NK Osijek made on 64 minute. Eros Grezda leaves to be changed by Ramon Mierez.
- 69' A meaty challenge results in booking for Mihael Zaper on 69.
- 70' Julian von Moos is ready to make an impact after coming on for Afimico Pululu at the 70 minute mark.
- 75' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His NK Osijek side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 76' Igor Carioca picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 76' The NK Osijek manager makes a substitution. Laszlo Kleinheisler departs to be replaced by Marin Pilj.
- 81' A tactical swap from NK Osijek — Alen Grgic on, Petar Bockaj off on 81 minutes.
- 84' Ante Majstorovic doubles the advantage! 1-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 85' A tactical swap from FC Basel 1893 — Jasper van der Werff on, Samuele Campo off on 85 minutes.
- 86' Andrea Padula picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 90' FC Basel 1893 receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 90.
- 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 |
|---|---|
| Valentin Stocker | 1 |
| Ante Majstorovic | 1 |
| Arthur Cabral | 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.

