Basel get the better of Lech for a third time
Thursday, October 1, 2015
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Basel 2-0 Lech Poznań
Birkir Bjarnason and Breel Embolo struck in Group I as the Swiss champions beat their Polish counterparts for the third time this season.
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- Birkir Bjarnason puts Basel ahead with tidy control and neat finish
- Breel Embolo removes any doubt with powerful 90th-minute strike
- Sides met in UEFA Champions League qualifying this season – Basel won 3-1 away and 1-0 at home
- 2016 UEFA Europa League final is at Basel's St. Jakob-Park
- Next games: Basel v Belenenses, Fiorentina v Lech (22 October)