Week 7 features a match on Sat Sep 3rd, where Sion will host Basel in a meeting of these two Super League teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 16 degrees, which is great football weather. Sion is fresh off their 0-2 loss against Luzern. Dejan Sorgic scored the first goal for Luzern in the 2nd minute, then Dejan Sorgic added another in the 25th minute In the end, Sion couldn’t muster any offence and Luzern ran away with the shutout win. Sion is looking for direction having earned 12 points in their last 10 matches, while 8th placed Basel is fresh off their 4-2 win against Zürich. Andi Zeqiri scored the first goal for Basel in the 23rd minute, then Mirlind Kryeziu tied it up for Zürich in the 32nd minute , but Basel kept scoring and walked away with the win. Basel is looking for direction having earned 11 points in their last 10 matches.
This match will be the first time these two teams face eachother this season. Last season Basel won the head to head battle with 2 wins and 2 draws.
Basel’s most prolific scorer has been Andi Zeqiri. He has netted 2 goals over the last 5 matches. For Sion, their top scorers are Itaitinga and Filip Stojilkovic, each having 2 goals in their last five matches.