Basel v Manchester City
Basel
Since matchday six: WLWW
Winter break: 17 December to 4 February
Where they stand: 2nd in Super League, Swiss Cup semi-finals
- Basel lost three of their first eight league games this season, one more defeat than in the whole of 2016/17 – but before losing 1-0 to Lugano in their opening match of 2018, they hadn’t lost in the competition since 20 September (W8 D3).
Manchester City
Since matchday six: WDWWWWLWWWDWWDWWW
Winter break: none
Where they stand: 1st in Premier League, FA Cup last 16, League Cup fi…