Switzerland round-up: Basel show no mercy
Saturday, April 20, 2002
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FC Basel's charge for the Swiss title continued with a 3-0 victory at FC Sion on Saturday.
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FC Basel's dominance of Nationalliga A continued with today's convincing 3-0 victory at FC Sion.
Koumantarakis double
Two goals from George Koumantarakis and a strike from Christian Gimenez, all before the break, had the points sewn up for the visitors.
Lugano held
In today's other games, second-placed FC Lugano were held to a 2-2 draw at BSC Young Boys's Wankdorf stadium. FC Zürich moved level on points with FC St. Gallen at the bottom with a precious 1-0 victory over their relegation rivals.