Sion vs Basel betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Super League match on August 31st, 2024

A Super League match between Sion and Basel will hold on August 31st, 2024, Saturday at 16:00h (UTC), in Switzerland, check the Sion vs Basel betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Sion vs Basel will occur

The game is set to be played in the small Stade de Tourbillon stadium, in the city of Sion, with a capacity for 14283 spectators, that will try to help the team achieve a positive result.

Where to follow the live game

You can follow the match live on Betarena, with access to all the information to help you with your sports betting, including statistics, events and odds.

Introduction to the Sion vs Basel betting tip 2024/2025

In the current edition of the Super League, we can see a growth in the average goals. While last season the tournament had an average of 2.83 goals per match, now the competition has an average of 3.39 goals per match.

Sion last match

In the last match played, Sion met Grasshopper, in a match valid for the Super League. The match ended in a loss by 3-1. The coach D. Tholot's on that occasion lined the team up with a 4-2-3-1 formation.

Before the kick-off the home team's defeat had odds of 2.88, which explains why it was considered a fairly even match.

The defense certainly did not shine in this match. One of those responsible for the crisis of the defensive department is Numa Lavanchy, cumbersome and unpunctual, constantly behind the opponents. The team's overall underwhelming performance was also due to his disappointing performance.

Basel last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a victory in the last round. In a dispute valid for Super League, Basel, who used a 3-4-3 formation, faced the Yverdon Sport team with a final score of 2-0.

The odds of 1.45 before the match made clear the favoritism of the team before the match, a condition that was ratified with the final positive result.

Sion vs Basel h2h

The last time Basel faced Sion it was in Super League. Basel, then in 7th place opened with a play using the 3-4-2-1 formation, while Sion, who was in 9th place, played using a 4-4-1-1 tactic.

The previous meeting between these two teams was in the 2022/2023 season of the Super League. The meeting took place on 27-04-2023 and ended with a 1-2 win for Basel.

The last encounter between these two it was a close fight.

The Basel team has accomplished more consistent results in the past five games, than Sion its counterpart.

Sion

Super League leaderboard now

The Sion team with 9 points currently occupies the 5th place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the Championship Round, with a campaign of 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses.

The team, in the 6th round, ranks over the Lugano team that is placed in position 6 with the same number of points. It also has the same score that the St. Gallen team that is in the 4th place.

Sion analysis

After round number 5 in Super League, Sion has 9 goals scored and 5 conceded.

The Sion team comes from a defeat in the Super League, and its coach Didier Tholot wants to counter this trend by imposing a loss on his opponent, using the advantage of playing at home.

Sion is not a team that imposes its rhythms on the field, it usually has a rather counterattacking game: in fact, during this league we see that it has an average ball possession of 48.4%. In the next match against Basel a change of attitude on the field will be needed, Sion will have to try to maintain possession to create goal chances and win.

Having won once away from home compared to matches played at home which gave them a record of 2 wins, 0 losses, and 0 draws prove the team is stronger when paying in their own yard.

Best goalscorer from Sion

Individually, the team's most offensive player in the competition so far is Dejan Djokic. The Attacker has scored 2 times in the current season and has helped Sion come out with a positive result on several occasions.

Basel

Super League leaderboard now

The Basel team with 9 points currently occupies the 3rd place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the Championship Round, with a campaign of 3 wins, 0 draws, and 2 losses.

Which means that in the 6th round, the team is ahead with the same number of points over St. Gallen team who is in the 4th place.

Basel analysis

Basel after 5 days has put up 14 goals scored, and taken 5, and thus record has a positive goal difference.

Basel with 3 wins in the Super League, is in that enviable position of being the favorite.

As we approach the Regular Season, Basel is gearing up for another gripping match. In the opening game, the team managed 6.2 shots on target, offering a glimpse into their offensive capabilities.

A team with great aspirations and abilities in the Super League.

Usually, opposing teams have little chances of beating Basel when playing away, who sports a balance of 2 wins, 1 loss, and 0 draws in the Super League.

Basel is a more offensive team than Sion, having 585 attacks vs. 356 from Sion, having scored 14 times, in comparison, Sion converted into goal 9 times.

Increasingly more in tune with his teammates, Leo Leroy, who arrived at the club this season, made another fine performance in the team's last game. The midfielder was very good in the game against Yverdon Sport, being a key piece for Basel.

Best goalscorer from Basel

There are always individualities that stand out in a squad and in the team's attack Thiemo Barry has held that position so far in the competition. Serving Basel with 5 goals this season, the Attacker has been a key player in winning triumphs.

It should also be noted that 1 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.

For punters some entries may be relevant for this match, namely:

Goals Top Betting Tips

Basel has conceded 3 away goals in 3 away matches. Here the recommended bet will be that Basel will have a clean sheet, remember that the last time these teams met the score was 1-2, something to take into consideration.

75-90 minutes into the game is where most goals occur, a good time to bet if one is following the live game.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 2.15.

Corners Top Betting Tips

Something to explore in order to get favorable betting results is noting the average of 5.1 corners per game which one can get by combining the number of corners of both teams.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 4.4 yellow cards per match, when added together. In other words, the 'Under 4.5 cards' option looks like a great alternative for bettors.

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