Match report

Plzen Defeats FC Basel 1893 1-0 in UEFA Europa League

FC Basel 1893
FC Basel 1893
0–1
FT
Plzen
Plzen
Jan 29, 2026

Plzen stunned FC Basel 1893 with a well-timed goal from J. Panos, securing a vital win by a score of 1-0 in their UEFA Europa League match. The Swiss side struggled to find the back of the net despite numerous attempts and substitutions, ultimately falling short against Plzen's resilient defense.

Key Facts

  • • Plzen won 1-0 over FC Basel 1893 in the UEFA Europa League.
  • • J. Panos scored the only goal for Plzen at minute 39, assisted by M. Doski.
  • • FC Basel's Jonas Adjei Adjetey and K. Ruegg received yellow cards during the match.
  • • Plzen defender A. Memic was also shown a yellow card in stoppage time.

Lineups

FC Basel 1893

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 1 M. Hitz (G)
  • 27 K. Ruegg (D)
  • 32 J. Adjetey (D)
  • 24 F. Daniliuc (D)
  • 31 D. Schmid (D)
  • 28 D. Kacuri (M)
  • 8 K. Koindredi (M)
  • 11 B. Traore (M)
  • 10 X. Shaqiri (M)
  • 7 P. Otele (M)
  • 23 A. Ajeti (F)

Substitutes

  • 13 M. Salvi
  • 47 T. Pfeiffer
  • 3 N. Vouilloz
  • 9 J. Agbonifo
  • 14 A. Bacanin
  • 19 M. Soticek
  • 21 I. Salah
  • 22 L. Leroy
  • 29 M. Cisse
  • 40 A. Rexhaj
  • 43 M. Akahomen

Plzen

Formation: 3-4-1-2

Starting XI

  • 44 F. Wiegele (G)
  • 40 S. Dweh (D)
  • 21 V. Jemelka (D)
  • 5 K. Spacil (D)
  • 99 A. Memic (M)
  • 32 M. Valenta (M)
  • 6 L. Cerv (M)
  • 14 M. Doski (M)
  • 18 T. Ladra (F)
  • 20 J. Panos (F)
  • 19 C. Souare (F)

Substitutes

  • 13 M. Tvrdon
  • 15 M. Silhavy
  • 4 J. Chalupa
  • 7 C. Kabongo
  • 9 D. Visinsky
  • 12 D. Suchy
  • 33 A. Novak
  • 34 P. Kubin
  • 85 A. Zeljkovic

Timeline

  1. FC Basel 1893
    33' FC Basel 1893 Card · Yellow Card
    Jonas Adjei Adjetey

    Foul

  2. Plzen
    39' Plzen Goal · Normal Goal
    J. Panos · Assist: M. Doski
  3. FC Basel 1893
    44' FC Basel 1893 Card · Yellow Card
    K. Ruegg

    Foul

  4. FC Basel 1893
    46' FC Basel 1893 subst · Substitution 1
    Off: M. Hitz · On: M. Salvi
  5. FC Basel 1893
    57' FC Basel 1893 subst · Substitution 2
    Off: B. Traore · On: J. Agbonifo
  6. FC Basel 1893
    57' FC Basel 1893 subst · Substitution 3
    Off: K. Koindredi · On: Leo Leroy
  7. FC Basel 1893
    64' FC Basel 1893 subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Dominik Schmid · On: M. Cisse
  8. Plzen
    64' Plzen subst · Substitution 1
    Off: J. Panos · On: D. Visinsky
  9. Plzen
    68' Plzen Card · Yellow Card
    S. Dweh

    Foul

  10. FC Basel 1893
    79' FC Basel 1893 subst · Substitution 5
    Off: P. Otele · On: I. Salah
  11. Plzen
    79' Plzen subst · Substitution 2
    Off: M. Valenta · On: C. Kabongo
  12. Plzen
    90'+3 Plzen Card · Yellow Card
    A. Memic

    Foul

  13. Plzen
    90'+4 Plzen subst · Substitution 3
    Off: C. Souare · On: A. Novak

Match Stats

Stat FC Basel 1893 Plzen
Fouls 14 16
Pass Accuracy 76% 78%
Offsides 0 1
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 13 15
Corners 6 7
Total Passes 373 456
Yellow Cards 2 2
Blocked Shots 6 4
Shots on Target 3 3
xG 0.82 1.04
Shots off Target 4 8
Possession 45% 55%
Goals Prevented 0 0
Accurate Passes 285 355
Shots Inside Box 7 12
Saves 2 3
Shots Outside Box 6 3

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ J. Panos' goal at minute 39 shifted momentum decisively towards Plzen, setting the stage for their eventual victory.
  • ▸ FC Basel made multiple substitutions but failed to capitalize on opportunities, maintaining a defensive posture from Plzen throughout.