FC Basel 1893 vs Aston Villa Prediction, Betting Pick, Latest Europa League Odds
FC Basel 1893, sitting in 24th position, will host Aston Villa, who are currently 3rd, in their Europa League match at St. Jakob-Park on Thursday, December 11th, 2025, at 20:00.
OC Staff - December 11, 2025, 11:45 AM EST
4 Minute ReadFC Basel 1893 vs Aston Villa: Lineups, Team News and Prediction
FC Basel 1893, sitting in 24th position, will host Aston Villa, who are currently 3rd, in their Europa League match at St. Jakob-Park on Thursday, December 11th, 2025, at 20:00.
FC Basel 1893 vs Aston Villa Form
FC Basel 1893 approach this match following a 2-1 away defeat to FC Winterthur in the Super League. Their form has been inconsistent, though they have shown some resilience at home in the Europa League.
Aston Villa, on the other hand, are in excellent form, although they lost their most recent Premier League match 2-1 at home to Arsenal. Prior to that, they secured an impressive 4-3 away win against Brighton.
FC Basel 1893 vs Aston Villa Head to Head
The two clubs have a limited history, having only met twice before in the Intertoto Cup back in 2001. The first leg in Switzerland ended in a 1-1 draw, while Aston Villa won the return leg 4-1 at Villa Park.
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FC Basel 1893 vs Aston Villa Odds
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FC Basel 1893 vs Aston Villa Probable Lineups
FC Basel 1893 (4-3-3): Hitz; Schmid, Daniliuc, Adjetey, Tsunemoto; Leroy, Metinho, Bacanin; Otele, Broschinski, Traoré
Aston Villa (4-2-3-1): Martínez; Maatsen, Torres, Lindelöf, Bogarde; Tielemans, Onana; Sancho, Rogers, Guessand; Malen
FC Basel 1893 vs Aston Villa Team News
FC Basel 1893 will be without Eduardo due to injury. The manager is expected to stick with a 4-3-3 formation, relying on Hitz in goal and a defensive line consisting of Tsunemoto, Adjetey, Daniliuc, and Schmid. The midfield should consist of Metinho, Bacanin, and Leroy, while Traoré and Broschinski are expected to support Otele in attack.
Aston Villa will be without Mings due to injury. Martínez is expected to start in goal, with a back four of Bogarde, Lindelöf, Torres, and Maatsen. Onana and Tielemans should form the midfield partnership, with Guessand, Rogers, and Sancho supporting Malen up front.
FC Basel 1893 vs Aston Villa Match Facts
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Prediction: FC Basel 1893 0-3 Aston Villa
Aston Villa arrive in outstanding form, and their ability to strike early has been a defining theme. Although Basel have won both of their league-phase fixtures in Switzerland and extended a broader Europa League home run that now stands at seven victories, the visitors' momentum suggests they travel with the expectation of extending their run rather than merely protecting their current position.
Best Bet: Aston Villa to Score in Both Halves (+138) Check out the best odds on FanDuel Sportsbook
Aston Villa have scored in every Europa League outing this season and retain a strong blend of structured possession with incisive attacking contributions in wide areas. Given Basel's struggles to keep clean sheets, backing the away side to find the net in both halves looks a solid bet.
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