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Match report
Football Elite
Division 1: Round 2 (setup 1, season 41)
FC Basel
v.
AEK
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
14
Overall form:
Yann SOMMER1David DE GEA Quintana
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
8
Overall form:
Ben WHITE2Ridle BAKU
Daley BLIND73Robin GOSENS
Phil FODEN47Frenkie DE JONG
Mats HUMMELS5Presnel KIMPEMBE
Stefan DE VRIJ76Berat DJIMSITI
Alexis SAELEMAEKERS7Nicoló ZANIOLO
Ángel Fabián DI MARÍA87Marco ASENSIO Willemsen
Álvaro Borja MORATA Martín9Duván Esteban ZAPATA Banguero
Ryan GRAVENBERCH6107Vítor Machado Ferreira, VITINHA
Karim BENZEMA116Sontje HANSEN
Manager
Sergej MILINKOVIC-SAVIC12Edson Omar ÁLVAREZ Velázquez
Héctor BELLERÍN Moruno13Simon NGAPANDOUETNBU
Jordan HENDERSON146Illya ZABARNYI
PAU Francisco TORRES715Andrea BELOTTI
Nicolás Alejandro TAGLIAFICO166Declan RICE

FC Basel 3 AEK 2
(Half-time: 1-2, Attendance: 37,807, Stadium: St. Jakob-Park, Referee: Sotirios VORJAS 6)
27 Blind, 49 Di María, 88 GravenberchScorers12 Gosens, 38 Gosens
72 Foden <=> Pau TorresSubstitutions89 Vitinha <=> Zabarnyi, 89 Asensio <=> Rice
Sendings off
11 MorataBookings76 Vitinha, 84 Zapata
2Corners3
8Fouls6
5Offsides4
10Shots on7
7Shots off11
17Total shots18
3Shots saved4
48%Possession52%
Man of the match: Alexis SAELEMAEKERS
1MORATA ran onto a wonderful ball from DI MARÍA but toe-poked his shot wide.
5SOMMER did well to hold onto a fierce strike from HANSEN.
8A shot from BLIND was smothered by DE GEA.
11MORATA receives a yellow card by the ref.
12GOAL!! A tackle from MORATA gave AEK a free-kick thirty yards out which GOSENS drove past the 'keeper. (1-0 AEK)
17The 'keeper dived to his right to save a fierce drive from AEK's HANSEN.
23BENZEMA headed just beyond the near post.
27GOAL!! A FC Basel counter-attack allowed FODEN to setup BLIND with a simple goal. (1-1)
30BENZEMA was put clear by FODEN and he turned the AEK 'keeper but struck his shot just beyond the near post.
34A cross from ZANIOLO left ASENSIO in plenty of space but he rushed his shot.
38GOAL!! ASENSIO made space for GOSENS who, after an interchange of passes twenty yards out, thrust the ball past the 'keeper. (2-1 AEK)
41MORATA's shot beat the 'keeper but rebounded off the AEK upright.
42A penalty box scramble resulted in ZAPATA driving the ball wide.
44A lovely cross from HANSEN, was shot goalbound by ASENSIO only for the 'keeper to block.
45+1DI MARÍA rushed through the AEK defence but shot straight at DE GEA.
45+2A good ball from ZANIOLO on the right was collected by HANSEN who sliced his shot wide.
 
48ASENSIO beat SAELEMAEKERS and drove the ball to ZAPATA who toe-poked his effort wide.
49GOAL!! As ASENSIO was trying to hold back DE VRIJ the ball fell to DI MARÍA who fired the ball into the roof of the net. (2-2)
73HANSEN nutmegged DE VRIJ but nudged the ball into the arms of the 'keeper.
76VITINHA booked for a clumsy challenge.
84The referee yellow cards ZAPATA for violent conduct against SAELEMAEKERS.
88GOAL!! A quick-witted GRAVENBERCH pounced on a loose ball on the left and made no mistake. (3-2 FC Basel)