Match Preview
In the UEFA Youth League clash on Wednesday, Basel U19 will host Sabah U19 at St. Jakob-Park, with kickoff set for 18:00. Basel enters the match with a mixed bag of results, having won two of their last five matches, while Sabah has struggled significantly, losing all five of their recent fixtures. This disparity in form suggests that Basel will be the clear favourites to secure a victory.
Historically, the two teams have faced each other twice, with each side claiming one win, but Basel's home advantage could prove pivotal. The odds heavily favour the Swiss side at 1.12, reflecting their stronger performance and home-ground prowess. A key aspect to consider is Basel's ability to score; their last few matches indicate a tendency to find the net, making the Over 2.5 goals market at 1.22 an appealing option. Given Sabah's struggles, it would not be surprising to see Basel dominate this encounter and potentially run up the score, making a high-scoring affair likely.