Basel and Copenhagen meet in the UEFA Champions League Play-Off Round, with both sides aiming to secure a prized spot in the group stage. Basel, backed by their rich European pedigree, will look to capitalize on home support and attacking intensity, while Copenhagen lean on their experience, tactical organization, and resilience gained from past European campaigns. At this stage, where margins are razor-thin, every goal, defensive intervention, and tactical adjustment could determine the outcome across the two legs.
Basel vs Copenhagen, match details:
Location
Basel, Switzerland
Venue
St. Jakob-Park
Date and time
21 Aug, 2025 / 12:30 AM IST
Streaming
sportsamrath
Establishment
15 March ,2001
Capacity
60,411
Owner
Genossenschaft Stadion St. Jakob-Park
Home team
FC Basel 1893
Team form (last 5 matches, latest first)
Basel
L W W L W
Copenhagen
W W L D W
Basel vs Copenhagen, Head-to-Head Records:
Team
Basel
Copenhagen
H2H
0
0
Wins
0
0
Loss
0
0
Draw
0
0
Basel vs Copenhagen, Total Highlights:
Team
Basel
Copenhagen
Played games
266
1009
Goals
398
1787
Total attacks
469
795
Basel vs Copenhagen, Discipline Statistics:
Category
Basel
Copenhagen
Red Cards
0
0
Yellow Cards
11
9
Fouls
58
82
Tackles
52
94
Basel vs Copenhagen, Predicted Lineup:
Basel
Copenhagen
Marwin Hitz (G/K)
D. Kotarski (G/K)
D. Schmid
G. Pereira
A. Barisic
P. Chatzidiakos
J. Adjei Adjetey
M. Garananga
K. Tsunemoto
R. Huescas
A. Meto Silu
M. Mattsson
L. Leroy
B. Meling
X. Shaqiri
Lukas Lerager
P. Otele
R. Rodrigues Silva
K. Carlos
Mohamed Elyounoussi
A. Kade
Y. Moukoko
Basel :
K. Rüegg
B. Traore
B. Onyegbule
F. van Breemen
Copenhagen :
M. Achouri
G. Onugkha
J. Moalem
J. Suzuki
Basel vs Copenhagen, Betting Tips:
Tips
But
Match Winner
Basel 1-2 Copenhagen
1st half score
2
Most Assist Given
Mohamed Elyounoussi
2nd half score
3
Player of the Match
Y. Moukoko
My prediction:
I think Copenhagen will win the match
FAQs:
Q1: When is Basel vs Copenhagen being played? A1: The match is part of the UEFA Champions League Play-Off Round, with two legs to decide who advances.
Q2: Where is the first leg being held? A2: The first leg will be played at St. Jakob-Park, home of FC Basel.
Q3: What is at stake in this tie? A3: The winner secures a place in the UEFA Champions League group stage.
Q4: How will Basel approach the game? A4: Basel are expected to rely on home support, attacking pressure, and quick transitions.
Q5: What strengths do Copenhagen bring? A5: Copenhagen offer tactical discipline, European experience, and resilience in knockout ties.