Tuesday, July 23, PSV Eindhoven challenged FC Basel for the first leg of the second qualifying round for the next Champions League. Both teams will want to win to better tackle the second leg.
PSV Eindhoven vs FC Basel Today’s Betting Tips
Last year, PSV Eindhoven was long on equal terms with Ajax Amsterdam in the Dutch championship before breaking into the final straight and conceding the title to the Lancers for 3 small points. But the Farmers still won a place for this preliminary round. To prepare, they played 3 matches. Held in check by Sion (0-0), the PSV was beaten by OGC Nice (2-3) then regained confidence in defeating Aris Thessaloniki. Wednesday, the club has yet to face Wolfsburg for a final rehearsal.
In front, FC Basel failed to win a new Swiss league title and finished well behind the Young Boys of Bern, at 20 points. In preparation, the men of Marcel Koller showed some good things by imposing themselves largely against Nuremberg (0-4) and Lausanne (4-1) but were surprised by Stuttgart (2-3). They start their championship on Friday with a trip to Sion.
The staff for PSV Eindhoven vs FC Basel
On the side of PSV, we find a young Frenchman, Maxime Soulas, author of a good season last year with the reserve team. On the other hand, coach Marco Van Bommel lost striker Luuk De Jong, who scored 28 goals in the league last season, starting to defend the colors of Sevilla FC. However, he can still count on his young Mexican striker Lozano (17 goals) and even younger Bergwijn (10 goals), both called to take over.
For FC Basel, we find former Sochalien Kalulu, former Stéphanois Van Wolfswinkel and the promising Swiss striker Aeti, who scored 22 goals last year. Otherwise, the frames are called Frei, Xhaka, Zuffi and Bua.
Our Best Betting Tips and Predictions PSV Eindhoven vs FC Basel
Accustomed to his preliminary rounds, PSV Eindhoven could count on the passion of his young attackers to win in this game. Victory of PSV Eindhoven
Bet Tips: Victory PSV Eindhoven
Odds: 1.73
