Zenit 0-0 Basel: result and report

Europa League · Thursday 14 March 2013

Result

Zenit 0-0 Basel

Europa League · Thursday 14 March 2013, 17:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

Zenit · Basel · Europa League predictions

Zenit 0-0 Basel: match report

Zenit drew with Basel 0-0 in the Europa League on Thursday 14 March 2013. It was 1-0 at half-time.

The only goal came from Axel Witsel of Zenit in the 30th minute.

Discipline: Zenit received 4 yellow cards; Basel received 4 yellow cards and 1 red card.

Going into the game Zenit were 122nd on 3 points from 3 and Basel 20th on 16 points from 9. This fixture belongs to an earlier Europa League season and is kept for reference.

Zenit lined up in a 4-3-3 and Basel in a 4-2-3-1.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Zenit wins, 0 draws and 1 for Basel.

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

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 15'Yellow card · Aleksandr KerzhakovZenit
  • 30'Goal · Axel WitselZenit · 1-0
  • 41'Yellow card · Marcelo DíazBasel
  • 45+1'Second yellow · Marcelo DíazBasel
  • 56'Yellow card · Philipp DegenBasel
  • 72'Yellow card · Igor DenisovZenit
  • 78'Yellow card · Fabian FreiBasel
  • 78'Yellow card · Roman ShirokovZenit
  • 78'Yellow card · Axel WitselZenit
  • 85'Yellow card · Ju-ho ParkBasel
  • 86'Missed penalty · Roman ShirokovZenit

Head-to-head

1 meetings: Zenit 0, draws 0, Basel 1.

Team news

Zenit expected line-up (4-3-3)

Vyacheslav Malafeev, Axel Witsel, T. Hubočan, Nicolas Lombaerts, Aleksandr Anyukov, Luís Neto, Roman Shirokov, Igor Denisov, Danny, Hulk

Basel line-up (4-2-3-1)

Yann Sommer, Ju-ho Park, Philipp Degen, Aleksandar Dragovic, Fabian Schär, Marcelo Alfonso Díaz Rojas, Cabral, Mohamed Elneny, Marco Streller, Valentin Stocker, Mohamed Salah