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Europa League 2025/26
| # | GP | W | D | L | DIFF | Goals | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | +13 | 18:5 | 21 | |
| 2 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | +8 | 14:6 | 21 | |
| 3 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | +10 | 18:8 | 19 | |
| 4 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | +6 | 13:7 | 17 | |
| 5 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | +6 | 13:7 | 17 | |
| 6 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | +6 | 11:5 | 17 | |
| 7 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | +6 | 10:4 | 17 | |
| 8 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | +7 | 13:6 | 16 | |
| 9 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | +4 | 11:7 | 16 | |
| 10 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | +7 | 14:7 | 15 | |
| 11 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | +6 | 15:9 | 15 | |
| 12 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | +1 | 12:11 | 15 | |
| 13 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | +8 | 15:7 | 14 | |
| 14 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | +5 | 8:3 | 14 | |
| 15 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 7:6 | 14 | |
| 16 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | +4 | 15:11 | 13 | |
| 17 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | +3 | 17:14 | 12 | |
| 18 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | +3 | 12:9 | 12 | |
| 19 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | +3 | 10:7 | 12 | |
| 20 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | +2 | 11:9 | 12 | |
| 21 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | -2 | 13:15 | 11 | |
| 22 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 12:15 | 10 | |
| 23 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | -4 | 12:16 | 10 | |
| 24 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | -2 | 9:11 | 9 | |
| 25 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | -6 | 10:16 | 9 | |
| 26 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -6 | 5:11 | 7 | |
| 27 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -7 | 9:16 | 7 | |
| 28 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -8 | 6:14 | 7 | |
| 29 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | -4 | 11:15 | 6 | |
| 30 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | -4 | 9:13 | 6 | |
| 31 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | -5 | 10:15 | 6 | |
| 32 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | -9 | 5:14 | 4 | |
| 33 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | -8 | 7:15 | 3 | |
| 34 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | -10 | 5:15 | 1 | |
| 35 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | -11 | 4:15 | 1 | |
| 36 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | -20 | 2:22 | 1 |
A crucial Europa League encounter saw RB Salzburg host FC Basel in what promised to be a tense tactical battle. Both sides entered the pitch eager to assert dominance and secure vital points in the group stage.
RB Salzburg dominated possession for significant portions of the match, dictating the tempo with intricate passing sequences. Their build-up play often saw them advancing into the opposition half, seeking to unlock Basel's compact defense. The home side registered a notable number of passes into the final third, indicating sustained periods of pressure and an intent to create scoring opportunities. However, Basel's defensive structure remained largely resolute, limiting the clear-cut chances despite Salzburg's territorial advantage and attacking impetus throughout the initial phase.
The statistics reflected Salzburg's control, with a higher share of the ball and more passes completed in attacking areas. They attempted numerous crosses into the box, searching for an opening, but Basel's defenders were alert to the danger, making crucial clearances and tackles. Despite the attacking intent and the volume of forward movements, the final product often lacked the cutting edge needed to break down the stubborn Swiss outfit, setting a stage for a potentially pivotal second half.
As the match progressed, the intensity remained high, with both teams probing for weaknesses. RB Salzburg continued to press, generating a respectable expected goals tally and a significant number of attacks. They managed to get shots on target, testing the Basel goalkeeper, but couldn't find the decisive breakthrough. The home side's attacking statistics, including key passes and successful dribbles, underscored their efforts to create moments of magic or exploit defensive lapses.
Despite their statistical advantages in possession and attacking build-up, Salzburg found it difficult to convert their pressure into tangible goals. Basel, while perhaps seeing less of the ball, remained organized and focused on their defensive duties, frustrating Salzburg's forwards. The game was characterized by a persistent battle for midfield control and a strong defensive effort from the visitors, ultimately leading to a stalemate where neither side could definitively claim victory through clinical finishing.
