Ace Football previews the Europa Conference League game between FC Basel 1893 and Fiorentina who meet up on Thursday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
Fiorentina travel to Switzerland on Thursday to play FC Basel in the second and final leg of their Europa Conference League semi-final contest.
A spot in Prague’s next big showcase event is on the line. Right now, FC Basel are leading the way with a 2-1 aggregate score over Fiorentina from last week’s first-leg win. The winner of this match will go on to face either AZ Alkmaar or West Ham United for a chance at ultimate glory.
Form: FC Basel 1893 vs Fiorentina
FC Basel 1893 Form
In their previous three games, FC Basel 1893 lost 2-0 against FC Zuerich and beat Fiorentina 1-2, before losing 6-1 against FC St. Gallen. In their last six Europa Conference League home matches, FC Basel 1893 have two wins, while they’ve drawn three and lost one. They scored 11 and conceded nine goals.
Fiorentina Form
Fiorentina suffered a couple of disappointments in their last three matches as they were run over by SSC Napoli in a 1-0 defeat. FC Basel 1893 also proved too hard to handle as they won 1-2, before Fiorentina were able to strike back in a 2-0 win against Udinese. The Viola have been outstanding on their travels lately, winning five of their previous six away matches in the Europa Conference League. They saw no draws but lost once, scoring 18 and conceding five goals.
Betting stats and facts for FC Basel 1893 and Fiorentina
Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between FC Basel 1893 and Fiorentina. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.
- FC Basel 1893 have conceded in the last 10 matches in a row
- In 8 of the last 10 matches FC Basel 1893 played, both teams scored
- FC Basel 1893 have scored in 11 of the last 13 home matches
- FC Basel 1893 have conceded in 11 of the last 13 home matches
- FC Basel 1893 have not won 7 of the last 8 home matches
- Fiorentina have scored in 19 of the last 21 matches
- Fiorentina have scored in 9 of the last 10 away matches
- Fiorentina have not won 7 of the last 8 matches
- Fiorentina have not lost 8 of the last 10 away matches
- In 3 of the last 4 Fiorentina away matches the sum of goals was over 4.5
Betting markets: FC Basel 1893 vs Fiorentina
Full-time result
FC Basel 1893 claimed two wins, drew five and lost three of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Fiorentina won seven, drew one and lost two of their last 10 games away.
Both teams to score
FC Basel 1893 scored the first goal of the match in four of their previous ten games. Fiorentina scored the opening goal in seven of the last ten away from home.
Total goals
FC Basel 1893 performed an average of 1.5 goals a game in their previous ten matches in which over 2.5 goals came out six times. Over 2.5 goals happened in six of the last ten outings for Fiorentina, who managed to score two times in those matches. Somehow FC Basel 1893 failed to keep a clean sheet in their previous 11 matches.
Betting tip: FC Basel 1893 vs Fiorentina
In conclusion, the upcoming game between FC Basel 1893 and Fiorentina seems like a decent betting opportunity. Considering the abovementioned stats and facts, we have come up with a betting suggestion for this Europa Conference League match.
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