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Lugano vs FC Basel Prediction— Switzerland - Super League

Championship Group · Matchday 38 ·Sunday, May 17, 2026, 14:30

Lugano logo
Lugano
PPG 2.00 · HOME
LAST 5
WWLDW
4 – 0
FULL TIME
✓ MODEL PICK HIT · O2.5
FC Basel logo
FC Basel
PPG 1.44 · AWAY
LAST 5
LWLLL

// Model verdict

Over 2.5 66% chance

Combined xG of 2.9 puts the goal expectation above the line. Model probability 59.1% vs bookmaker-implied 69.4%.

Poisson scoreline matrix HOME ↓ / AWAY →

01234+ 0 0-05.5%0-16.3%0-23.6%0-31.4%0-4+0.5%1 1-09.6%1-111.0%1-26.4%1-32.5%1-4+0.9%2 2-08.4%2-19.7%2-25.6%2-32.2%2-4+0.8%3 3-04.9%3-15.7%3-23.3%3-31.3%3-4+0.5%4+ 4+-03.2%4+-13.7%4+-22.1%4+-30.8%4+-4+0.3%
Cell shade = scoreline probability LOW HIGH · ▣ FT RESULT

Markets vs the line MODEL / ODDS / EV

MarketModelImpliedOddsEV
Home win 51.1% 55.6% 1.80 -8.0%
Draw 24.9% 24.4% 4.10 +1.3%
Away win 24.0% 27.0% 3.70 -6.7%
Over 2.5 59.1% 69.4% 1.44 -14.9%
Over 3.5 33.3% 47.6% 2.10 -30.1%
BTTS 56.1% 70.4% 1.42 -20.3%
Home O1.5
Away O1.5

League track record

Based on 54 resolved predictions

1X2 Acc 50%
O2.5 70%
BTTS 61%
Score Hit 32%
ROI -5.5%
Bet Hit 62%

Correct score prediction CORRECT SCORE MODEL

2 – 1 47%CONFIDENCE
✘ MISS — FT 4-0
xG (home)1.8 xG (away)1.2 BTTS prob56.1%

H 51% / xG 1.8-1.2 / O2.5 59% / BTTS 56%

Top 5 Poisson scorelines

#1 1–1 11.0%
#2 2–1 9.7%
#3 2–0 8.4%
#4 1–0 9.6%
#5 0–0 5.5%

Expected goals MODEL xG

Lugano1.8
FC Basel1.2

COMBINED 2.9 xG → O2.5 PROB 59.1% · O3.5 PROB 33.3%

Form & verdict PPG

LUGANO · PPG 2.00

FC BASEL · PPG 1.44

⚠ LOW CONFIDENCE - ✓ FAIR - Moderate advantage | No clear value
Chance this pick lands
66%
MODERATE_HOME

Home slight advantage: EXCELLENT (2.00) > Away AVERAGE (1.44)

Win probability 1X2

Lugano (H) 51.1%
ODDS 1.80 · IMPLIED 55.6% EV -8.0%
Draw 24.9%
ODDS 4.10 · IMPLIED 24.4% EV +1.3%
FC Basel (A) 24.0%
ODDS 3.70 · IMPLIED 27.0% EV -6.7%

Season Statistics average per match · 38 matches · 2025

Lugano ▾ lower is better FC Basel

Attack

13.2
Shots
15.2
4.8
Shots on target
5.6
4.7
Shots off target
5.5
3.7
Blocked shots
4.1
8.7
Shots inside box
10.2
4.5
Shots outside box
5.0
36.5%
Shooting accuracy
36.6%
32.2%
Goals per shot on target
26.1%
1.55
Goals
1.45
1.53
xG for 31·35 of 38
1.93

Defence

13.1
Shots faced
15.5
4.8
Shots on target faced
5.3
1.11
Goals conceded
1.53
1.47
xG against 31·35 of 38
1.64
3.6
Goalkeeper saves
3.7

Control

56.4%
Possession
55.1%
476
Passes
450
405
Accurate passes
372
85.1%
Pass accuracy
82.7%
3.9
Corners
5.8
5.1
Corners faced
4.9
2.1
Offsides
1.8

Discipline

12.1
Fouls
10.3
2.3
Yellow cards
1.9
0.13
Red cards
0.05

Match Preview & Prediction

Lugano face FC Basel in Switzerland - Super League on Sunday, May 17, 2026. Our Poisson-based model has analysed both teams' form, attack and defence strength to generate the prediction below. The model gives Lugano a 51% chance, the draw 25% and FC Basel 24%, so Lugano are favoured to win. Expected goals are 1.8 for Lugano and 1.2 for FC Basel (2.9 total). The most likely scoreline is 1-1. There is a 59% chance of over 2.5 goals and a 56% chance of both teams scoring. On recent form, Lugano are averaging 2.00 points per game versus 1.44 for FC Basel. The best value bet our model finds is a draw, with an expected value of +1.3%. This match finished 4-0.

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