Barcelona travel to face FC Basel 1893 in the Friendlies Clubs on Sunday 16 August (15:30 WAT).
Form guide
FC Basel 1893's last 5: WWLWD Most recently they beat Courtételle 6–1 away. At home they have won 1 and lost 1 of their last 4. Goals have not been a problem: 2.2 per game.
Barcelona's last 5: LWDWW Most recently they lost to Udinese 0–1 away. On the road they have won 0 and lost 2 of their last 3. They average 1.7 scored and 1.0 conceded.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 4.0 goals: 1.1 for FC Basel 1893 and 2.9 for Barcelona. That suggests an open game – over 2.5 goals is 74% likely and both teams score in 63% of our simulations.
Betting angles
Win chances: FC Basel 1893 9%, draw 20%, Barcelona 71%.
Both teams to score: yes (63%) at 1.48.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Over 2.5 goals – a 74% chance at odds of 1.33. Predicted score: FC Basel 1893 1–2 Barcelona. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
FC Basel 18939%fair 11.73 · @7.40
Draw20%fair 4.88 · @5.20
Barcelona71%fair 1.41 · @1.35
3.98Expected goals
1.10FC Basel 1893 xG
2.88Barcelona xG
63%Both score
74%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
1–29%
1–38%
0–28%
0–37%
1–16%
1–46%
From our goals model: FC Basel 1893 1.1 – 2.9 Barcelona expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Every market, with fair odds
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Barcelona to win✓
71%
1.41
1.35
Double chance
Barcelona or draw✓
91%
1.09
1.09
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
63%
1.59
1.48
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
88%
1.13
1.10
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✓
74%
1.36
1.33
Over/under 3.5 goals
Over 3.5 goals✓
54%
1.84
1.80
Half-time result
Barcelona ahead at half-time✗
56%
1.78
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Barcelona / FT Barcelona✗
51%
1.95
–
Correct score
Correct score 1–2✗
9%
11.74
–
Form
FC Basel 1893 – last 6
WWLWDD
15 Aug
@ Courtételle
6–1
W
9 Aug
vs FC Thun
4–2
W
1 Aug
vs Lausanne
0–1
L
25 Jul
@ Servette FC
1–0
W
18 Jul
vs Juventus
0–0
D
11 Jul
vs FC Winterthur
2–2
D
2.2Scored / game
1.0Conceded / game
50%Both scored
50%Over 2.5
Barcelona – last 6
LWDWWL
8 Aug
@ Udinese
0–1
L
8 Aug
vs Nottingham Forest
1–0
W
31 Jul
@ Birmingham
2–2
D
24 Jul
vs Europa Fc
4–1
W
17 May
vs Real Betis
3–1
W
13 May
@ Alaves
0–1
L
1.7Scored / game
1.0Conceded / game
50%Both scored
50%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between FC Basel 1893 and Barcelona.
What is the prediction for FC Basel 1893 vs Barcelona?
Our pick is Over 2.5 goals with a 74% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.33.
Who will win FC Basel 1893 vs Barcelona?
On our numbers FC Basel 1893 have a 9% chance of winning, the draw 20% and Barcelona 71%.
How many goals will there be in FC Basel 1893 vs Barcelona?
We expect about 4.0 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 74% likely and both teams score 63% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for FC Basel 1893 vs Barcelona?
Our predicted score is FC Basel 1893 1–2 Barcelona, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 4.0 goals in total.
When is FC Basel 1893 vs Barcelona?
FC Basel 1893 vs Barcelona (Friendlies Clubs) kicks off on Sunday 16 August 2026 at 15:30 (West Africa Time).
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
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