Basel 2-1 Fulham: result and report
Europa League · Wednesday 16 December 2009
Result
Basel 2-1 Fulham
Europa League · Wednesday 16 December 2009, 18:00 UTC · half-time 0-2
Basel 2-1 Fulham: match report
Basel won against Fulham 2-1 in the Europa League on Wednesday 16 December 2009. The half-time score was 0-2.
Bobby Zamora opened the scoring in the 41st minute. Basel's goals came from Martin Liechti (63', penalty) and Marco Streller (87'). Fulham scored through Bobby Zamora (41'), Bobby Zamora (44') and Zoltán Gera (77').
Discipline: Basel received 2 yellow cards; Fulham received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Basel were 2nd on 25 points from 11 and Fulham 18th on 14 points from 9. This fixture belongs to an earlier Europa League season and is kept for reference.
Basel lined up in a 4-1-4-1 and Fulham in a 4-4-2.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Basel wins, 0 draws and 1 for Fulham.
Going into the match Basel's last five read L-W-W-L-W and Fulham's D-L-L-W-D.
Key events
- 30'Yellow card · Bobby Zamora
- 40'Yellow card · David Abraham
- 41'Goal · Bobby Zamora
- 44'Goal · Bobby Zamora
- 45'Yellow card · Martin Liechti
- 51'Yellow card · Jonathan Greening
- 63'Penalty goal · Martin Liechti
- 77'Goal · Zoltán Gera
- 87'Goal · Marco Streller
Head-to-head
Team news
Basel expected line-up (4-1-4-1)
Franco Costanzo, Francois Marque, Behrang Safari, Reto Zanni, David Abraham, Beg Ferati, Benjamin Huggel, Carlitos, Scott Chipperfield, Ivan Ergic
Fulham expected line-up (4-4-2)
Antti Niemi, Paul Konchesky, Carlos Bocanegra, Dejan Stefanovic, Chris Baird, Simon Davies, Steven Davis, Danny Murphy, Clint Dempsey, Diomansy Kamara, David Healy