Basel 0-1 Neuchâtel Xamax: result and report

Super League · Saturday 23 August 2008

Result

Basel 0-1 Neuchâtel Xamax

Super League · Saturday 23 August 2008, 15:45 UTC · half-time 4-2

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Basel 0-1 Neuchâtel Xamax: match report

Basel lost to Neuchâtel Xamax 0-1 in the Super League on Saturday 23 August 2008. The half-time score was 4-2.

Benjamin Huggel opened the scoring in the 26th minute. Basel's goals came from Benjamin Huggel (26', penalty), Eren Derdiyok (28'), Eren Derdiyok (34') and Carlitos (44'). Neuchâtel Xamax scored through Matar Coly (38'), Matar Coly (42') and Julio Rossi (50').

Discipline: Basel received 1 yellow card; Neuchâtel Xamax received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Basel were 1st on 15 points from 6 and Neuchâtel Xamax 3rd on 10 points from 6. Basel went on to finish that season 2nd with 71 points, and Neuchâtel Xamax 5th with 49.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Basel wins, 1 draw and 1 for Neuchâtel Xamax.

Going into the match Basel's last five read W-W-L-W-W and Neuchâtel Xamax's W-L-D-W-W.

Data as of 6 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 21'Yellow card · Stéphane BesleNeuchâtel Xamax
  • 25'Yellow card · Hussein Abdul GhaniNeuchâtel Xamax
  • 26'Penalty goal · Benjamin HuggelBasel · 1-0
  • 28'Goal · Eren DerdiyokBasel · 2-0
  • 34'Goal · Eren DerdiyokBasel · 3-0
  • 38'Goal · Matar ColyNeuchâtel Xamax · 3-1
  • 42'Goal · Matar ColyNeuchâtel Xamax · 3-2
  • 44'Goal · CarlitosBasel · 4-2
  • 50'Goal · Julio RossiNeuchâtel Xamax · 4-3
  • 53'Yellow card · Eren DerdiyokBasel
  • 78'Yellow card · Thierno BahNeuchâtel Xamax
  • 88'Yellow card · Iván FuriosNeuchâtel Xamax

Head-to-head

4 meetings: Basel 2, draws 1, Neuchâtel Xamax 1.