20:45 Basel – Maccabi Tel-Aviv

In the first leg match of the play off for Champions League, in Basel will face Basel and Maccabi Tel Aviv. Basel this season has perfect score, out of 8 matches, Basel has all 8 wins… Basel played 5 matches in Swiss Super League with a total goal score 14-4, played two matches of qualification for Champions League against Lech Poznan and both win (3-1 in away match and 1-0 at home) and one match in Schweizer Pokal, won against lower rank team Meyrin 4-0. This season in Basel came good players, Janko from Sydney, Kuzmanovic from Inter, Bjarnason from Pescara and Boëtius from Feyenoord… Maccabi in the previous round of qualification eliminated Czech Viktoria Plzen (lost at home 1-2 and won away 2-0). Maccabi in this season compete in similar lineup as last season, but on the bench seat Slavisa Jokanovic who introduced Watford last season in the Premier League…. Maccabi play this season without midfielder Yeini (went to Vitesse) and Prica (went to Helsingborg), but in a team came Ben Haim from Charlton Athletic….