Switzerland

FIFA #14 · 1stin Group B · 2-1-0

YES!

Switzerland beat Canada

1-1-1 1 – 2

2-1-0

FT · Wed, Jun 24

Match Details

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Highlights

Switzerland beat Canada to top group as co-hosts fail to seal home round-of-32 match

Breel Embolo helped to dash co-hosts Canada's hopes of a last-32 clash on home soil as unbeaten Switzerland clinched top spot in Group B with a 2-1 victory in Vancouver.

Recap via ESPN

0:39 Promise David: Canada's goal was always the knockouts

1:50 Will the 'bigger' teams be concerned about facing Canada or Switzerland?

2:09 Nicol: Canada will regret not finishing top of Group B

Clips play on ESPN

Commentary

·Match ends, Switzerland 2, Canada 1.
90'+7'Second Half ends, Switzerland 2, Canada 1.
90'+6'Gregor Kobel (Switzerland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+6'Foul by Derek Cornelius (Canada).
90'+6'Attempt saved. Promise David (Canada) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Gregor Kobel (Switzerland). Assisted by Jacob Shaffelburg.
90'+6'Attempt saved. Alistair Johnston (Canada) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Gregor Kobel (Switzerland). Assisted by Jacob Shaffelburg with a cross.
90'+3'Attempt saved. Promise David (Canada) header from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal by Gregor Kobel (Switzerland). Assisted by Alistair Johnston.
90'+1'Attempt missed. Derek Cornelius (Canada) header from very close range is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Alistair Johnston with a cross.
90'Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
89'Foul by Michel Aebischer (Switzerland).
89'Jonathan David (Canada) wins a free kick on the right wing.
89'Foul by Cedric Itten (Switzerland).

Line Score

	1	2	T
CAN	0	1	1
SUI	0	2	2

Match Leaders

Canada

PD Promise David · 1Goals
PD Promise David · 3Total Shots
Maxime Crépeau · 2Saves
Alistair Johnston · 10Defensive Interventions
Derek Cornelius · 37Accurate Passes

Switzerland

RV Rubén Vargas · 1Goals
JM Johan Manzambi · 2Total Shots
GK Gregor Kobel · 6Saves
NE Nico Elvedi · 14Defensive Interventions
MA Manuel Akanji · 65Accurate Passes

FIFA World Cup Standings

	Team	GP	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	Switzerland	3	2	1	0	+4	7
2	Canada	3	1	1	1	+5	4
3	Bosnia-Herzegovina	3	1	1	1	-1	4
4	Qatar	3	0	1	2	-8	1

Key Events

87'Liam Millar (Canada) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

85'Substitution, Switzerland. Cedric Itten replaces Breel Embolo.

85'Substitution, Switzerland. Christian Fassnacht replaces Johan Manzambi.

83'Substitution, Canada. Jacob Shaffelburg replaces Richie Laryea.

80'Substitution, Switzerland. Dan Ndoye replaces Rubén Vargas.

76'Goal! Switzerland 2, Canada 1. Promise David (Canada) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Nathan Saliba.

74'Substitution, Canada. Promise David replaces Tajon Buchanan.

74'Substitution, Switzerland. Silvan Widmer replaces Luca Jaquez.

74'Substitution, Switzerland. Michel Aebischer replaces Djibril Sow.

58'Substitution, Canada. Liam Millar replaces Ali Ahmed.

58'Substitution, Canada. Tani Oluwaseyi replaces Cyle Larin.

58'Substitution, Canada. Stephen Eustaquio replaces Mathieu Choinière.

57'Goal! Switzerland 2, Canada 0. Johan Manzambi (Switzerland) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Breel Embolo.

46'Goal! Switzerland 1, Canada 0. Rubén Vargas (Switzerland) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Johan Manzambi with a cross.

32'Granit Xhaka (Switzerland) is shown the yellow card.

32'Cyle Larin (Canada) is shown the yellow card.