Switzerland
Thu, Jun 25 · 12:45 AM
2–1
Full Time
Canada

Rubén Vargas 46'

Johan Manzambi 57'

Promise David 76'

Switzerland vs Canada 2-1 Live Score, Stats & Group Table

Match overview
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General info
Competition FIFA World Cup 2026
Round Group B
Formations 4-2-3-1 vs 4-4-2
Result
Winner Switzerland
Penalties —
Scorers Rubén Vargas 46', Johan Manzambi 57', Promise David 76'
Yellow cards 1 – 1
Red cards 0 – 0
Possession 56% – 44%
Shots 6 – 9
Match stats
Goals 2 – 1
Substitutions 3 – 4
Yellow cards 1 – 1
Corners 2 – 6
Fouls 16 – 9
Saves 3 – 2
Passes 390 – 292
Attacks 59 – 77
Dangerous attacks 15 – 35
Big chances 3 – 1
Tackles 11 – 6
Interceptions 4 – 9
Key events
WestMinster WestMinster
32' 🟡
Granit Xhaka — Yellow card
Switzerland
32' 🟡
Cyle Larin — Yellow card
Canada
46' ⚽
Rubén Vargas — Goal!
Switzerland
57' ⚽
Johan Manzambi — Goal!
Switzerland
58' 🔄
Substitution: Mathieu Choinière → Stephen Eustaquio
Canada
58' 🔄
Substitution: Ali Ahmed → Liam Millar
Canada
58' 🔄
Substitution: Cyle Larin → Tani Oluwaseyi
Canada
74' 🔄
Substitution: Djibril Sow → Michel Aebischer
Switzerland
74' 🔄
Substitution: Luca Jaquez → Silvan Widmer
Switzerland
75' 🔄
Substitution: Tajon Buchanan → Promise David
Canada
76' ⚽
Promise David — Goal!
Canada
80' 🔄
Substitution: Rubén Vargas → Dan Ndoye
Switzerland
Live commentary
Deepal Deepal
80'
↔ Substitution
Substitution for Switzerland: Dan Ndoye comes on for Rubén Vargas.
79'
Attempt missed.
Derek Cornelius (Canada) headed the ball from the center of the box after a set piece situation.
79'
Alistair Johnston commits a foul for Canada.
78'
Michel Aebischer commits a foul for Switzerland.
78'
Jonathan David from Canada is awarded a free kick on the right wing.
77'
Canada wins a corner after Silvan Widmer concedes.
76'
⚽ Goal
Goal!
Switzerland 2, Canada 1. Promise David scores for Canada with a right-footed shot from the center of the box.
75'
↔ Substitution
Substitution for Canada: Promise David comes on for Tajon Buchanan.
74'
↔ Substitution
Substitution for Switzerland: Silvan Widmer comes on for Luca Jaquez.
74'
Delay is over, and they are ready to continue.
74'
↔ Substitution
Substitution for Switzerland: Michel Aebischer comes on for Djibril Sow.
71'
Foul committed by Alistair Johnston of Canada.
71'
The match is currently delayed for a drinks break.
71'
Ricardo Rodríguez wins a free kick for Switzerland in the defensive half.
69'
Corner awarded to Canada after Rubén Vargas concedes.
68'
Canada wins a corner after Nico Elvedi concedes.
68'
Jonathan David's left-footed shot from the center of the box is blocked.
Liam Millar provided the assist with a cross.
64'
Breel Embolo of Switzerland is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
64'
Luc De Fougerolles from Canada commits a foul.
64'
Remo Freuler commits a foul for Switzerland.
64'
Richie Laryea from Canada is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
63'
Granit Xhaka wins a free kick for Switzerland in the defensive half.
63'
Foul committed by Nathan Saliba of Canada.
61'
Canada wins a corner after Ricardo Rodríguez concedes.
61'
Derek Cornelius's left-footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
The attempt was assisted by Liam Millar's cross.
61'
Canada wins a corner after Remo Freuler concedes.
61'
Liam Millar's header from the center of the box is blocked.
Nathan Saliba provided the assist with a headed pass.
59'
Foul committed by Breel Embolo of Switzerland.
59'
Tajon Buchanan wins a free kick for Canada in the defensive half.
58'
↔ Substitution
Substitution for Canada: Tani Oluwaseyi comes on for Cyle Larin.
58'
↔ Substitution
Substitution for Canada: Liam Millar comes on for Ali Ahmed.
58'
↔ Substitution
Substitution for Canada: Stephen Eustaquio comes on for Mathieu Choinière.
57'
⚽ Goal
Goal!
Switzerland leads Canada 2-0. Johan Manzambi scores for Switzerland with a right-footed shot from the right side of the box.
55'
Johan Manzambi of Switzerland commits a foul.
55'
Derek Cornelius from Canada is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
51'
Rubén Vargas commits a foul for Switzerland.
51'
Alistair Johnston wins a free kick for Canada on the right wing.
46'
The second half begins with the match score at 0-0 between Switzerland and Canada.
46'
⚽ Goal
Goal!
Switzerland leads Canada 1-0. Rubén Vargas scores for Switzerland with a right-footed shot from the center of the box.
45'+1
The fourth official has indicated there will be 4 minutes of added time.
45'+1
Switzerland wins a corner after Mathieu Choinière concedes.
45'+4
Foul committed by Breel Embolo of Switzerland.
45'+4
Jonathan David wins a free kick for Canada in the defensive half.
44'
Attempt missed.
Jonathan David's left-footed shot from the left side of the box goes wide to the left. Tajon Buchanan provided the assist.
43'
Rubén Vargas commits a foul for Switzerland.
43'
Luc De Fougerolles from Canada is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
41'
Canada wins a corner after Gregor Kobel concedes.
41'
Ali Ahmed's right-footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Gregor Kobel.
The attempt was assisted by Jonathan David.
40'
Attempt missed.
Alistair Johnston from Canada takes a right-footed shot from outside the box after a set piece situation.
39'
Foul committed by Remo Freuler of Switzerland.
39'
Ali Ahmed from Canada wins a free kick on the left wing.
38'
Attempt missed.
Granit Xhaka (Switzerland) took a left-footed shot from outside the box following a direct free kick.
37'
Breel Embolo from Switzerland wins a free kick in the attacking half.
37'
Richie Laryea commits a foul for Canada.
34'
Cyle Larin is caught offside for Canada.
33'
Cyle Larin's right-footed shot from the left side of the box is saved.
32'
🟡 Yellow Card
Cyle Larin of Canada receives a yellow card.
32'
🟡 Yellow Card
Granit Xhaka of Switzerland receives a yellow card.
30'
Granit Xhaka wins a free kick for Switzerland in the defensive half.
30'
Mathieu Choinière commits a foul for Canada.
25'
Delay is over, and they are ready to continue.
23'
The match is currently delayed for a drinks break.
22'
Switzerland is called offside.
Johan Manzambi is the player caught in the offside position.
21'
Richie Laryea from Canada is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
21'
Foul committed by Breel Embolo of Switzerland.
20'
Attempt saved.
Tajon Buchanan's right-footed shot from the center of the box is saved.
19'
Foul committed by Ricardo Rodríguez of Switzerland.
19'
Tajon Buchanan from Canada is awarded a free kick on the right wing.
18'
Foul committed by Rubén Vargas of Switzerland.
18'
Mathieu Choinière wins a free kick for Canada in the attacking half.
17'
Attempt saved.
Breel Embolo's left-footed shot from the left side of the box is saved.
16'
Foul committed by Luca Jaquez of Switzerland.
16'
Richie Laryea from Canada is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
15'
Foul committed by Ricardo Rodríguez of Switzerland.
15'
Tajon Buchanan wins a free kick for Canada in the defensive half.
13'
Cyle Larin is caught offside for Canada.
12'
Cyle Larin is caught offside for Canada.
11'
Luca Jaquez commits a foul for Switzerland.
11'
Richie Laryea from Canada is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
11'
Johan Manzambi's right-footed shot from the center of the box for Switzerland is blocked.
11'
⚽ Goal
Attempt saved.
Breel Embolo's right-footed shot from the center of the box is saved by Maxime Crépeau in the center of the goal. The shot was assisted by Ricardo Rodríguez with a through ball.
10'
Johan Manzambi from Switzerland is awarded a free kick on the left wing.
10'
Foul committed by Luc De Fougerolles of Canada.
7'
Breel Embolo of Switzerland is awarded a free kick in the attacking half.
7'
Derek Cornelius commits a foul for Canada.
5'
Switzerland wins a corner after Alistair Johnston concedes.
4'
Luca Jaquez of Switzerland is awarded a free kick on the right wing.
4'
Richie Laryea commits a foul for Canada.
3'
Luca Jaquez commits a foul for Switzerland.
3'
Ali Ahmed from Canada is awarded a free kick on the left wing.
2'
Corner awarded.
2'
Foul committed by Djibril Sow of Switzerland.
1'
Kick-off!
The referee is Ramon Abatti.
The first half ends with the score tied at 0-0 between Switzerland and Canada.
Switzerland 4-2-3-1
Canada 4-4-2
1
Kobel
25
Jaquez
4
Elvedi
5
Akanji
13
Rodríguez Araya
8
Freuler
10
Xhaka
15
Sow
9
Manzambi
17
Vargas
7
Embolo
16
Crépeau
22
Laryea
13
Cornelius
4
De Fougerolles
2
Johnston
20
Ahmed
6
Choiniere
25
Saliba
17
Buchanan
9
Larin
10
David
Switzerland
4-2-3-1
Starting XI
1 Gregor Kobel GK
25 Luca Jaquez DEF 🔄74'
4 Nico Elvedi DEF
5 Manuel Akanji DEF
13 Ricardo Rodríguez DEF
8 Remo Freuler MID
10 Granit Xhaka MID 🟡32'
15 Djibril Sow MID 🔄74'
9 Johan Manzambi MID ⚽46' ⚽57'
17 Rubén Vargas FWD ⚽46' 🔄80'
7 Breel Embolo FWD ⚽57'
Substitutes
3 Silvan Widmer DEF 🔄74'
6 Denis Zakaria MID
11 Dan Ndoye FWD 🔄80'
12 Yvon Mvogo GK
14 Ardon Jashari MID
16 Christian Fassnacht FWD
18 Eray Cömert DEF
19 Noah Okafor FWD
20 Michel Aebischer MID 🔄74'
21 Marvin Keller GK
22 Fabian Rieder MID
23 Zeki Amdouni FWD
24 Aurèle Amenda DEF
26 Cedric Itten FWD
Canada
4-4-2
Starting XI
16 Maxime Crépeau GK
2 Alistair Johnston DEF
4 Luc De Fougerolles DEF
13 Derek Cornelius DEF
22 Richie Laryea DEF
17 Tajon Buchanan FWD 🔄75'
25 Nathan-Dylan Saliba MID ⚽76'
6 Mathieu Choinière MID 🔄58'
20 Ali Ahmed MID 🔄58'
10 Jonathan David FWD
9 Cyle Larin FWD 🟡32' 🔄58'
Substitutes
1 Dayne St. Clair GK
5 Joel Waterman DEF
7 Stephen Eustaquio MID 🔄58'
11 Liam Millar FWD 🔄58'
12 Tani Oluwaseyi FWD 🔄58'
14 Jacob Shaffelburg FWD
15 Moïse Bombito DEF
18 Owen Goodman GK
19 Alphonso Davies DEF
21 Jonathan Osorio MID
23 Niko Sigur MID
24 Promise David FWD 🔄75' ⚽76'
26 Jayden Nelson FWD
Group B standings
#TeamPWDLGDPts
1
Switzerland
3 2 1 0 +4 7
2
Canada
3 1 1 1 +5 4
3
Bosnia and Herzegovina
3 1 1 1 -1 4
4
Qatar
3 0 1 2 -8 1
All statistics
56%Ball possession44%
6Total shots9
4Shots on target4
5Shots inside box8
1Shots outside box1
390Passes292
332Successful passes237
85%Pass accuracy81%
59Attacks77
15Dangerous attacks35
2Corners6
3Big chances created1
40Long passes34
18Successful long passes15
5Total crosses16
1Accurate crosses5
11Tackles6
4Interceptions9
3Saves2
16Fouls9
1Yellow cards1
3Substitutions4
7Dribble attempts8
5Successful dribbles4
Top stats
56% Ball possession 44%
6 Total shots 9
4 Shots on target 4
5 Shots inside box 8
1 Shots outside box 1
390 Passes 292
332 Successful passes 237
85% Pass accuracy 81%
59 Attacks 77
15 Dangerous attacks 35
2 Corners 6
3 Big chances created 1
40 Long passes 34
18 Successful long passes 15
5 Total crosses 16
1 Accurate crosses 5
11 Tackles 6
4 Interceptions 9
3 Saves 2
16 Fouls 9
1 Yellow cards 1
3 Substitutions 4
7 Dribble attempts 8
5 Successful dribbles 4
6 Shots 9
56% Possession 44%
1 Offsides 3
Detailed statistics
Attacking
5 Shots inside box 8
1 Shots outside box 1
1 Shots blocked 3
1 Shots off target 2
2 Corners 6
Passing & Crosses
390 Passes 292
332 Successful Passes 237
85% Pass accuracy 81%
40 Long passes 34
18 Successful long passes 15
45% Long pass accuracy 44%
5 Total crosses 16
1 Accurate crosses 5
19 Throw-ins 17
12 Goal kicks 4
13 Free kicks 17
Defending
3 Saves 2
11 Tackles 6
4 Interceptions 9
1 Offsides 3
Discipline & Dribbles
16 Fouls 9
1 Yellow cards 1
7 Dribble attempts 8
5 Successful dribbles 4
71% Dribble success % 50%
3 Substitutions 4
Complete team comparison
SwitzerlandStatCanada
1
Accurate crosses
5
2
Assists
1
59
Attacks
77
56%
Ball possession
44%
3
Big chances created
1
2
Big Chances Missed
0
2
Corners
6
15
Dangerous attacks
35
7
Dribble attempts
8
36
Duels Won
33
16
Fouls
9
13
Free kicks
17
12
Goal kicks
4
2
Goals
1
4
Interceptions
9
40
Long passes
34
1
Offsides
3
390
Passes
292
3
Saves
2
1
Shots blocked
3
5
Shots inside box
8
1
Shots off target
2
4
Shots on target
4
1
Shots outside box
1
6
Total shots
9
3
Substitutions
4
5
Successful dribbles
4
71%
Dribble success
50%
11
Successful Headers
7
18
Successful long passes
15
45%
Long pass accuracy
44%
332
Successful passes
237
85%
Pass accuracy
81%
11
Tackles
6
19
Throw-ins
17
5
Total crosses
16
1
Yellow cards
1

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