A crucial contest in the lower half of the Europe Conference League, 2nd qualifying round table takes place at Stade Tourbillon on 30 July 2026, where Sion host BATE. Kickoff is scheduled for . With both sides currently battling near the relegation zone, this fixture could play an important role in the survival race.
Sion tend to keep a balanced shape on the pitch.
BATE often look to dominate matches through attacking play.
Sion are under pressure after a string of poor results. It will be important for them to respond quickly in upcoming fixtures.
Similarly, BATE have faced difficulties in recent matches and need to improve quickly. This could start to affect confidence within the squad.
There is little difference in BATE's performance across venues.
Sion are finding it difficult to shut out their opponents. They will need to tighten things up at the back.
In contrast, BATE have struggled to maintain consistent defensive solidity. There is room for improvement in their defensive setup.
BATE's defence is dramatically stronger at home compared to away matches.
Sion have been involved in low-scoring games recently. Breaking down games has been a challenge.
Similarly, BATE's matches have generally been low-scoring affairs. They often prioritise defensive structure.
BATE's matches show a similar goal pattern both home and away.
Sion have been highly reliable in attack, finding the net in almost every recent match. Their forward line looks sharp and confident.
In contrast, BATE have generally been effective going forward, scoring in most recent games. They usually create enough chances to trouble most defences.
A surprising trend, with BATE's goals coming much more frequently in away fixtures.
