Our Basel vs Viktoria Plzen Prediction: 2-0
Basel vs Viktoria Plzen in the UEFA Europa League is scheduled for an 20:00 GMT kick-off on Thursday January 29, 2026. Our expert analysis predicts a correct score of 2-0 for the match between Basel and Viktoria Plzen.
This Basel vs Viktoria Plzen prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Basel's Last Match – FC Zurich vs Basel
Basel will hope to extend their good run following a 4-3 Switzerland Super League win against FC Zurich on January 25. In that match, Basel had 53% possession and 22 attempts at goal, with 14 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 FC Zurich | 47% | 11 (12) | 3.09 | 42 |
 Basel | 53% | 22 (14) | 2.33 | 41 |
Viktoria Plzen's Last Match – Viktoria Plzen vs FC Porto
Viktoria Plzen will look to build on their last result following a 1-1 UEFA Europa League stalemate against FC Porto on January 22. In that match, Viktoria Plzen saw 33% of the ball and created 7 goal attempts, with 2 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Viktoria Plzen | 33% | 7 (2) | 0.28 | 28 |
 FC Porto | 67% | 10 (3) | 2.06 | 84 |
Basel vs Viktoria Plzen Stats
Key Stats
| Basel | Viktoria Plzen | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.3 | Attacking Strength | 0.99 |
| 0.41 | Defence Strength | 0.98 |
| 1.6 | Points Per Game | 1.6 |
| 4/10 | WIN | 4/10 |
| 4/10 | DRAW | 4/10 |
| 2/10 | Clean Sheets | 4/10 |
| 8/10 | BTTS | 5/10 |
| 6/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 6/10 |
| 1.5 | Average Scored | 1.5 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Basel are averaging 1.9 goals scored and 1.6 conceded per match, while Viktoria Plzen average 1.4 scored and 1.4 conceded per game.