Sion 1-1 Basel: result and report
Super League · Sunday 27 August 2017
Result
Sion 1-1 Basel
Super League · Sunday 27 August 2017, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-1
Sion 1-1 Basel: match report
Sion drew with Basel 1-1 in the Super League on Sunday 27 August 2017. It was 0-1 at half-time.
Ricky van Wolfswinkel opened the scoring in the 7th minute. Sion's goal came from Matheus Cunha (47'). Basel scored through Ricky van Wolfswinkel (7').
Discipline: Sion received 2 yellow cards; Basel received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Sion were 7th on 7 points from 5 and Basel 3rd on 10 points from 5. Sion went on to finish that season 6th with 42 points, and Basel 2nd with 69.
Sion lined up in a 3-5-2 and Basel in a 4-2-3-1.
Going into the match Sion's last five read D-L-L-W-W and Basel's D-W-W-W-L.
Key events
- 7'Goal · Ricky van Wolfswinkel
- 19'Yellow card · Christian Zock
- 19'Missed penalty · Ricky van Wolfswinkel
- 21'Yellow card · Renato Steffen
- 28'Yellow card · Marek Suchy
- 35'Yellow card · Taulant Xhaka
- 47'Goal · Matheus Cunha
- 89'Yellow card · Marco Schneuwly
Team news
Sion line-up (3-5-2)
Anton Mitryushkin, Jan Bamert, Paulo Ricardo, Kevin Constant, Elsad Zverotić, Ermir Lenjani, Nicolas Lüchinger, Burim Kukeli, Guy Christian Zock Abep, Nikola Milosavljevic, Marco Schneuwly
Basel line-up (4-2-3-1)
Tomas Vaclik, Michael Lang, Marek Suchy, Blas Riveros, Manuel Akanji, Luca Zuffi, Renato Steffen, Mohamed Elyounoussi, Kevin Bua, Taulant Xhaka, Ricky van Wolfswinkel