UEFA Europa League Matchday 2 Thu, Oct 2 2025 · 20:00 St. Jakob-Park, Basel
FC Basel 1893
2–0 Full time · HT 1–0 xG 2.01 – 2.44
VfB Stuttgart
  • A. Ajeti 3’
  • M. Broschinski 84’
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Match story · our forecast vs the result iModel is our forecast, published before the match and locked at kick-off: expected goals for each side and the probability of every outcome.

xG after the match measures the quality of the chances each side actually created. It is known only after the final whistle, so it is not a forecast.

FC Basel 1893 beat VfB Stuttgart

VfB Stuttgart entered as narrow favourites, but FC Basel 1893 won 2–0 through goals from Ajeti and Broschinski. FC Basel 1893 won despite the lower xG; VfB Stuttgart created the better chances (2.44 vs 2.01). On the chances created, VfB Stuttgart deserved more: 1.6 expected points against the 0 points they took.

FC Basel 1893 ✓34%
Draw26%
VfB Stuttgart40%

Model vs reality

FC Basel 1893 goals
2
Model 1.34 · xG 2.01
VfB Stuttgart goals
0
Model 1.48 · xG 2.44
Total goals
2
Model 2.82 · xG 4.45
Score 2–0
5%
Most likely 1–1 (12%)
Over 2.5
No
Model 53%
Both scored
No
Model 58%
Match facts
★ Player of the matchM. HitzFC Basel 1893
9.7
  • RefereeDavide Massa
  • CoachesLudovic Magnin · —
  • VenueSt. Jakob-Park
  • Table before kick-offFC Basel 1893 29th · VfB Stuttgart 9th

Timeline

  1. A. Ajeti 1–0
    3’
  2. A. AjetiYellow card · Roughing
    30’
  3. ✕ E. DemirovićMissed penalty
    36’
  4. Half time · 1–0
  5. ⇄ I. SalahFor J. Agbonifo
    61’
  6. D. SchmidYellow card · Holding
    69’
  7. ⇄ B. El KhannoussFor Chema Andrés
    69’
  8. ⇄ C. FührichFor J. Leweling
    69’
  9. ⇄ M. BroschinskiFor A. Ajeti
    71’
  10. ⇄ A. BacaninFor K. Koindredi
    71’
  11. ⇄ M. ŠotičekFor P. Otele
    71’
  12. I. SalahYellow card · Roughing
    78’
  13. ⇄ L. JovanovićFor B. Bouanani
    79’
  14. M. Broschinski 2–0Assist X. Shaqiri
    84’
  15. ⇄ A. BarišićFor I. Salah
    90’
  16. ⇄ J. VagnomanFor L. Assignon
    90+1’
  17. Full time · 2–0

Team stats

FC Basel 189311 shots · 8 in box, 3 outside
VfB Stuttgart30 shots · 21 in box, 9 outside
FC Basel 1893VfB Stuttgart
36% Possession 64%
2.01 Expected goals (xG) 2.44
1.17 Expected points (xPts) 1.64
11 Shots 30
4 Shots on target 7
4 Shots off target 12
3 Blocked shots 11
8 Shots inside the box 21
3 Shots outside the box 9
284 Passes 504
72% Pass accuracy 85%
1 Corners 9
7 Goalkeeper saves 2
19 Fouls 9
0 Offsides 1
3 Yellow cards 0
0 Red cards 0
7.42 Team rating 6.62

Line-ups

FC Basel 1893 4-2-3-1

19.7★ M. Hitz(G)
317.5 D. Schmid 247.7 F. Daniliuc 327.2 J. Adjetey 36.7 N. Vouilloz
227.2 L. Leroy 86.7 K. Koindredi ↓71’
76.9 P. Otele ↓71’ 108.5 X. Shaqiri A 96.3 J. Agbonifo ↓61’
237.3 A. Ajeti ↓71’
  • 1M. Hitz (G) ★9.7
  • 31D. Schmid7.5
  • 24F. Daniliuc7.7
  • 32J. Adjetey7.2
  • 3N. Vouilloz6.7
  • 22L. Leroy7.2
  • 8K. Koindredi↓71’6.7
  • 7P. Otele↓71’6.9
  • 10X. ShaqiriA8.5
  • 9J. Agbonifo↓61’6.3
  • 23A. Ajeti↓71’7.3

Substitutes used

  • 21I. Salah6.3
  • 26A. Barišić↑90’
  • 14A. Bacanin↑71’6.9
  • 19M. Šotiček↑71’6.6
  • 17M. Broschinski↑71’6.9

Unused: M. Salvi, T. Pfeiffer, M. Cissé, M. Akahomen, D. Kacuri, J. Zé

Coach: Ludovic Magnin

VfB Stuttgart 4-2-3-1

336.6 A. Nübel(G)
77.7 M. Mittelstädt 36.9 R. Hendriks 146.3 L. Jaquez 225.9 L. Assignon ↓90’
66.9 A. Stiller 307.2 Chema Andrés ↓69’
186.9 J. Leweling ↓69’ 87.0 Tiago Tomás 276.3 B. Bouanani ↓79’
95.3 E. Demirović
  • 33A. Nübel (G)6.6
  • 7M. Mittelstädt7.7
  • 3R. Hendriks6.9
  • 14L. Jaquez6.3
  • 22L. Assignon↓90’5.9
  • 6A. Stiller6.9
  • 30Chema Andrés↓69’7.2
  • 18J. Leweling↓69’6.9
  • 8Tiago Tomás7.0
  • 27B. Bouanani↓79’6.3
  • 9E. Demirović5.3

Substitutes used

  • 10C. Führich↑69’6.3
  • 11B. El Khannouss↑69’6.7
  • 4J. Vagnoman↑90’
  • 45L. Jovanović↑79’6.6

Unused: F. Bredlow, J. Chabot, D. Zagadou, A. Karazor, M. Catovic

Player stats

Top rated
M. HitzFC Basel 18939.7
2nd
X. ShaqiriFC Basel 18938.5
3rd
F. DaniliucFC Basel 18937.7

FC Basel 1893

PlayerMinGAShotsKPPassTklIntDrbFoulsRating
M. Hitz G 90 0 0 7 sv 0 54% 37 0 0 0/0 0/0 9.7
D. Schmid D 90 0 0 1 (0) 1 73% 30 2 5 1/1 2/1 7.5
F. Daniliuc D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 79% 29 2 0 2/2 1/0 7.7
J. Adjetey D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 76% 29 0 3 0/0 2/0 7.2
N. Vouilloz D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 74% 23 0 3 0/0 0/2 6.7
L. Leroy M 90 0 0 2 (2) 0 83% 30 5 2 1/3 5/0 7.2
K. Koindredi M 71 0 0 0 (0) 0 74% 19 0 0 0/1 0/2 6.7
P. Otele F 71 0 0 0 (0) 3 79% 19 0 0 1/2 0/1 6.9
X. Shaqiri M 90 0 1 1 (0) 4 76% 37 0 0 1/1 0/3 8.5
J. Agbonifo F 61 0 0 1 (0) 0 62% 13 4 0 1/3 4/0 6.3
A. Ajeti F 71 1 0 2 (1) 0 56% 9 1 0 0/0 2/0 7.3
I. Salah F 29 0 0 0 (0) 1 67% 3 0 1 0/2 1/0 6.3
A. Barišić D 1 0 0 0 (0) 0 — 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 —
A. Bacanin 19 0 0 0 (0) 0 50% 4 2 0 0/0 0/0 6.9
M. Šotiček 19 0 0 0 (0) 0 100% 2 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.6
M. Broschinski F 19 1 0 1 (1) 0 — 0 0 0 0/0 2/0 6.9

VfB Stuttgart

PlayerMinGAShotsKPPassTklIntDrbFoulsRating
A. Nübel G 90 0 0 2 sv 0 93% 30 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.6
M. Mittelstädt D 90 0 0 1 (0) 5 89% 46 3 1 0/1 0/1 7.7
R. Hendriks D 90 0 0 2 (1) 1 88% 64 2 1 0/0 2/3 6.9
L. Jaquez D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 91% 75 0 0 0/0 0/1 6.3
L. Assignon D 90 0 0 1 (0) 2 74% 39 2 0 1/2 2/0 5.9
A. Stiller M 90 0 0 0 (0) 4 91% 70 1 0 0/2 1/2 6.9
Chema Andrés M 69 0 0 1 (1) 1 74% 38 3 1 0/0 0/2 7.2
J. Leweling F 69 0 0 3 (0) 1 81% 26 0 0 2/4 2/3 6.9
Tiago Tomás F 90 0 0 4 (2) 1 91% 23 1 0 0/1 1/2 7.0
B. Bouanani M 79 0 0 3 (1) 3 76% 45 1 0 1/3 0/3 6.3
E. Demirović F 90 0 0 3 (1) 2 87% 15 1 0 1/2 1/1 5.3
C. Führich M 21 0 0 0 (0) 1 88% 16 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.3
B. El Khannouss M 21 0 0 0 (0) 2 75% 16 0 1 0/0 0/0 6.7
J. Vagnoman D 1 0 0 0 (0) 0 100% 1 0 0 0/0 0/0 —
L. Jovanović F 11 0 0 1 (1) 1 — 0 1 0 1/1 0/0 6.6

Match data from eScored. Ratings are the data provider's 0–10 match ratings; 7.2 and above is a strong game, 8+ is rare.