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Arsenal vs FC Basel 1893: result 2-0 and analysis

UEFA Champions LeagueGroup Stage - 2Kick-off on September 28, 2016 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Emirates Stadium, London

Arsenal
2-0
FC Basel 1893

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What was the result of Arsenal vs FC Basel 1893?

Arsenal won 2-0 on September 28, 2016.

Goalscorers

  • 7′T. WalcottArsenal
  • 26′T. WalcottArsenal

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Arsenal have 8 wins, 6 draws and 1 defeats; FC Basel 1893 have 11, 2 and 2.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Arsenal
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 24, 2016Chelsea(home)3-0Premier League
Sep 20, 2016Nottingham Forest(away)4-0League Cup
Sep 17, 2016Hull City(away)4-1Premier League
Sep 13, 2016Paris Saint Germain(away)1-1UEFA Champions League
Sep 10, 2016Southampton(home)2-1Premier League
FC Basel 1893
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 24, 2016FC ST. Gallen(away)3-1Super League
Sep 21, 2016Lausanne(away)2-1Super League
Sep 13, 2016Ludogorets(home)1-1UEFA Champions League
Sep 10, 2016Grasshoppers(home)3-1Super League
Aug 28, 2016FC Thun(away)3-0Super League

How many goals should we expect?

Arsenal score 2.2 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; FC Basel 1893 score 2.3 and concede 1.0.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Arsenal2.20.978/159/15
FC Basel 18932.31.059/1512/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
1Arsenal880023424

How does Footlab compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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