Basel vs Lausanne prediction: expert analysis, possible lineups, August 1, 2026
Super League Switzerland
In the 2nd round of the Swiss Super League on August 1, 2026, Basel will face Lausanne. The home side will be aiming for maximum points here.
Basel vs Lausanne: Team News and Expert Analysis
The club from "St. Jakob-Park" reclaimed the championship title in 2025 after an eight-year break. However, they then dropped to fifth place with 56 points, missing out on European competition. In the new season, they started with an away win against Servette, but only managed this thanks to a late penalty won and converted.
The Lausanne team had a modest 2025/2026 campaign. With 42 points in 38 matches, they finished only ninth. After the break, they opened the scoring at home against Grasshopper in the first half, but failed to increase their lead. As often happens, they conceded late and dropped a couple of points.
The ex-champion showed a negative goal difference — scoring 1.45 goals per match but conceding 1.53. Lausanne-Sport, with just 1.39 goals scored per game, conceded an average of 1.76.
Previous Matches: Basel vs Lausanne
Basel won twice in the last four meetings (both times away), with one defeat.
All the advantages are on the side of the team playing at home. We predict that they will achieve a result in the form of a victory over a fairly decent opponent in this match (odds – 1.90).
Basel vs Lausanne: Key Statistics and Trends
- Basel has lost just one of their last five matches
- Lausanne has won five of their last eight games
Basel vs Lausanne: Probable Starting Lineups
Basel plays in a 1-4-2-3-1 formation (probable lineup): Salvi - Cissé, Akpe, Daniliuc, Tsunemoto - Malakhovski, Metinho - Otele, Shaqiri, Sow - Celar
Lausanne plays in a 1-4-2-3-1 formation (probable lineup): Mastil - Poaty, Sow, Mwanga, Soppy - Roch, Custodio - Butler-Oyediji, Lekweiry, Ba Mendes - Djanné
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