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4¹ A corner bobbled toward BEHRAMI who turned an effort just beyond the near post. 5¹ LIBERTAZZI's header was well saved by HART. 16¹ WILLIAN's shot beat the Auxerre 'keeper but rebounded off the Auxerre post. 19¹ GOAL!! A strike from PODOLSKI which the Auxerre 'keeper was able to claw away was deemed over the line by the linesman and VASSARAS gave the goal. (1-0 FC Basel) 22¹ A good ball from LAVEZZI on the left was collected by WILLIAN who mishit his shot wide. 23¹ A free-kick from BRIAND raced wide. 25¹ A tame shot from PODOLSKI rolled agonisingly wide. 26¹ LAVEZZI shot over. 27¹ GOAL!! As THIAGO SILVA was attempting to hold back LIBERTAZZI the ball fell to GAMEIRO who placed the ball into the net. (1-1) 30¹ BRIAND was put clear by MENEZ and he pulled away from HART but glanced his shot over. 34¹ GOAL!! A tame drive from MENEZ seemed to hold no problem for the 'keeper but the ball somehow bobbled into the net. (2-1 Auxerre) 35¹ A cross from ISCO left WILLIAN in lots of space but he rushed his shot. 39¹ An inswinging corner was forced into the arms of the Auxerre 'keeper by WILLIAN. 44¹ GOAL!! A PIRLO run down the left resulted in a nice cross for WILLIAN to fire in. (2-2) 1² A delightful strike from WILLIAN was dealt with by a fine block from the Auxerre 'keeper. 3² GOAL!! A corner flew through the penalty area and MATUIDI fumbled the ball into his own net. (3-2 Auxerre) 9² ARÉOLA saved a neatly crafted shot from WILLIAN. 12² JOHN beat three FC Basel players and thundered a shot inches wide. 15² A penalty box scramble resulted in LICHTSTEINER knocking a low shot wide. 19² DANZÉ chipped the ball to MENEZ who headed it wide. 22² A shot from THIAGO SILVA seemed a certain goal but ARÉOLA managed to fist the ball clear. 24² The 'keeper did well to hold onto an amazing shot from ISCO. 33² GOAL!! After being forced wide PODOLSKI managed to ram the ball in from the narrowest of angles. (3-3) 36² A lovely effort from PODOLSKI scraped the outside of the post. 39² A shot from WILLIAN was smothered by the 'keeper.

FC Basel   League position: 3 Home league form: XXWW Overall league form: XWXWWWWL Formation: 3-4-3

Line-ups Joe HART 6  1 6½ Alphonse ARÉOLA WILLIAN Borges 7  2 7½ Mapou YANGA-MBIWA DANTE Bonfim 7  3 6  Aly CISSOKHO (f)Blaise MATUIDI 7  4 7  Romain DANZÉ Stephan LICHTSTEINER 6  5 6½ Nicolas ISIMAT-MIRIN (p)THIAGO Emiliano SILVA 7  6 6  Karim REKIK ISCO 7  7 7  Jimmy BRIAND(c) Lukas PODOLSKI 7  8 6½ Jérémy MENEZ Ezequiel LAVEZZI 7  9 6  Alberto LIBERTAZZI(p) Andrea PIRLO 8  10 5½ Ola JOHN(f) (c)Valon BEHRAMI 7  11 6  Kevin GAMEIRO Mr D Spears-Gellar Manager Serge GNABRY    12    Chris MAVINGA Antonio RÜDIGER    13    Hobie VERHULST Alessio CERCI    14    Oguzhan ÖZYAKUP Domenico BERARDI    15 6  Cheick DOUKOURÉ Adrien RABIOT    16    Matteo LIVIERO

Auxerre   League position: 21 Away league form: LXLX Overall league form: XLWLLXWL Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics

FC Basel 3 Auxerre 3 (Half-time: 2-2, Attendance: 38,409, Stadium: St. Jakob-Park, Referee: Kyros Vassaras 6) Podolski 19¹, Willian 44¹, Podolski 33² Scorers Substitutions Sent off Bookings Corners Fouls Offsides Shots on Shots off Total shots Shots saved Possession Gameiro 27¹, Menez 34¹, Matuidi 3² (og)   CissokhoóDoukouré 34²         5 8 17 2 18 5 10 4 7 4 17 8 7 1 51% 49% ¶ Man of the match: Andrea Pirlo ¶