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Scoring Trends

Basel

VfB Stuttgart

1.5

Goals Scored

2.13

2.5

Goals Conceded

1.88

1.69 Expected Goals (xG) 2.31

100%

Over 1.5

100%

75%

Over 2.5

63%

Over 3.5

50%

Detailed Analysis

Explore Head-to-Head and Form below for more insights.

Expert Analysis by Omoye ThankGod

VfB Stuttgart hold a slight statistical advantage, though this match remains competitive. Recent suggest an open game with likely chances at both ends.

Their head-to-head record shows a history of competitive battles. Considering both teams' scoring consistency, goals on both ends seem highly likely. The numbers provide a solid foundation for this match outlook.

Possible Outcome Probability

Match Winner

Home Win32%

Draw15%

Away Win53%

Goals & Scoring

BTTS/GG: Yes66%

Over 1.5 Goals89%

Over 2.5 Goals68%

Match Events

Ajeti Al.

30'

Ajeti Al.

36'

Demirovic E.

Previous Encounters

02 Oct 25 EUR

Basel ✓

2:0

VfB Stuttgart

13 Jan 20 CLU

Basel

0:2

✓ VfB Stuttgart

13 Jul 19 CLU

Basel

2:3

✓ VfB Stuttgart

27 Sept 78 EUR

VfB Stuttgart ✓

4:1

Basel

13 Sept 78 EUR

Basel

2:3

✓ VfB Stuttgart

Recent Form (Last 5)

Basel

Home Team

14 May

Basel

1 : 3

St. Gallen

10 May

Young Boys

3 : 0

Basel

02 May

Basel

3 : 1

Thun

26 Apr

Basel

0 : 2

Sion

18 Apr

Thun

3 : 1

Basel

VfB Stuttgart

Away Team

16 May

Eintracht Frankfurt

2 : 2

VfB Stuttgart

09 May

VfB Stuttgart

3 : 1

Bayer Leverkusen

02 May

Hoffenheim

3 : 3

VfB Stuttgart

26 Apr

VfB Stuttgart

1 : 1

Werder Bremen

23 Apr

VfB Stuttgart

2 : 1

Freiburg

League Standings

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	Lyon	8	7	0	1	18:5	21
2	Aston Villa	8	7	0	1	14:6	21
3	Midtjylland	8	6	1	1	18:8	19
4	Betis	8	5	2	1	13:7	17
5	FC Porto	8	5	2	1	13:7	17
6	Braga	8	5	2	1	11:5	17
7	Freiburg	8	5	2	1	10:4	17
8	AS Roma	8	5	1	2	13:6	16
9	Genk	8	5	1	2	11:7	16
10	Bologna	8	4	3	1	14:7	15
11	VfB Stuttgart	8	5	0	3	15:9	15
12	Ferencvaros	8	4	3	1	12:11	15
13	Nottingham	8	4	2	2	15:7	14
14	Plzen	8	3	5	0	8:3	14
15	Crvena zvezda	8	4	2	2	7:6	14
16	Celta Vigo	8	4	1	3	15:11	13
17	PAOK	8	3	3	2	17:14	12
18	Lille	8	4	0	4	12:9	12
19	Fenerbahce	8	3	3	2	10:7	12
20	Panathinaikos	8	3	3	2	11:9	12
21	Celtic	8	3	2	3	13:15	11
22	Ludogorets	8	3	1	4	12:15	10
23	Din. Zagreb	8	3	1	4	12:16	10
24	Brann	8	2	3	3	9:11	9
25	Young Boys	8	3	0	5	10:16	9
26	Sturm Graz	8	2	1	5	5:11	7
27	FCSB	8	2	1	5	9:16	7
28	G.A. Eagles	8	2	1	5	6:14	7
29	Feyenoord	8	2	0	6	11:15	6
30	Basel	8	2	0	6	9:13	6
31	Salzburg	8	2	0	6	10:15	6
32	Rangers	8	1	1	6	5:14	4
33	Nice	8	1	0	7	7:15	3
34	Utrecht	8	0	1	7	5:15	1
35	Malmo FF	8	0	1	7	4:15	1
36	Maccabi Tel Aviv	8	0	1	7	2:22	1

Match Preview: Basel vs VfB Stuttgart

Basel welcomes VfB Stuttgart for what is shaping up to be a crucial match in Europa League. Scheduled for Thursday, October 2, 2025 at 19:00 UTC, the match will take place at St. Jakob-Park. Both sides will be looking to make their mark in this scheduled event.

Team Context & Standings

The context of this match is defined by the current standings and the ambitions of both squads. Basel will look to leverage their competitive standing to gain an advantage, while VfB Stuttgart aims to improve their league position with a positive result on the road.

Head-to-Head & History

Previous meetings between these two sides often provide context for what to expect. While past results offer a glimpse into tactical matchups, this fresh encounter brings new dynamics. The teams have their own recent history to draw upon as they prepare tactically.

Tactical Overview

The flow of the match will likely depend on which team settles into their rhythm first. Control of possession, defensive discipline, and clinical finishing in the final third are expected to be the deciding factors. Basel will try to assert dominance early, whereas VfB Stuttgart might look for opportunities on the break or through set-pieces.

Following the Match

For those following the action, staying updated is key. From the first whistle to the final moments, fans can follow every goal, momentum shift, and key event as the drama unfolds on the pitch.

Key Statistics

Beyond the scoreline, the match statistics will tell the deeper story of the performance. Expect close scrutiny on metrics such as shots on target, possession percentages, and corner counts. These figures will illustrate which team effectively controlled the tempo and created the most dangerous chances.

Why This Matters

Ultimately, this fixture carries weight for the season's broader narrative. Momentum is crucial in Europa League, and a victory in this match would serve as a significant morale booster for the winning side moving forward in the campaign.