FC Vaduz vs FC Basel 1893 3-0

FC Vaduz beat FC Basel 1893 3-0 at Rheinpark Stadion, with Marcel Monsberger scoring twice before half-time and Lutfi Dalipi adding a third on 68 minutes. The home side led from the 26th minute and held it throughout.

Monsberger opened the scoring in the 26th minute from Lutfi Dalipi’s assist, then made it 2-0 on 36 minutes with Dominik Schwizer providing the pass. FC Vaduz were 2-0 up at half-time.

Basel made three changes on 71 minutes, while FC Vaduz made three of their own in the 90th minute. Milos Cocic set up Dalipi for the third goal on 68 minutes. Marcel Monsberger, Dalipi and Dominik Schwizer had already done the damage by then. The visitors managed only one shot on target, and four saves from Vaduz were enough to protect the clean sheet.

The numbers were tight in possession, with FC Vaduz on 51% and 450 passes to Basel's 458, but the home side were sharper where it counted. Vaduz had 19 shots to 12, 7 on target to 1, and an expected goals figure of 3.04 to Basel's 0.92. Basel won 5 corners to 1 and committed 16 fouls to Vaduz's 17.

FC Vaduz were booked three times, with Denis Simani on 48 minutes, Juan Cabrera on 50 minutes and Dominik Schwizer on 52 minutes. FC Basel 1893 had one booking, with Kazeem Olaigbe cautioned on 51 minutes before he was replaced on 55 minutes.