FIFA Women's World Cup

Switzerland

FIFA #26
Round of 16
Ugh, no.
Switzerland lost to Spain
Spain 5 – 1 Switzerland
FT · Sat, Aug 5

Match Details

Eden Park (Auckland) · 43,217 fans · Fox Sports 1 View tournament bracket →

Commentary

  • ·Match ends, Switzerland 1, Spain 5.
  • 90'+4'Second Half ends, Switzerland 1, Spain 5.
  • 90'+4'Viola Calligaris (Switzerland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4'Foul by Eva Navarro (Spain).
  • 90'+2'Attempt missed. Fabienne Humm (Switzerland) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Sandrine Mauron.
  • 90'+1'Lia Wälti (Switzerland) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+1'Foul by Irene Guerrero (Spain).
  • 90'Noëlle Maritz (Switzerland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'Foul by Ona Batlle (Spain).
  • 88'Lia Wälti (Switzerland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88'Foul by Alexia Putellas (Spain).
  • 86'Ramona Bachmann (Switzerland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Line Score

12T
ESP 41 5
SUI 10 1

Match Leaders

Spain
Switzerland

Key Events

84'Substitution, Switzerland. Lara Marti replaces Nadine Riesen.
84'Substitution, Spain. Athenea del Castillo replaces Salma Paralluelo.
77'Substitution, Spain. Irene Guerrero replaces Aitana Bonmatí.
77'Substitution, Spain. Alexia Putellas replaces Jenni Hermoso.
75'Substitution, Switzerland. Fabienne Humm replaces Seraina Piubel.
73'Julia Stierli (Switzerland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
70'Goal! Switzerland 1, Spain 5. Jenni Hermoso (Spain) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Aitana Bonmatí with a through ball.
64'Substitution, Spain. Eva Navarro replaces Esther González.
64'Substitution, Spain. María Pérez replaces Teresa Abelleira.
45'Substitution, Switzerland. Meriame Terchoun replaces Coumba Sow.
45'Substitution, Switzerland. Viola Calligaris replaces Eseosa Aigbogun.
45'Substitution, Switzerland. Sandrine Mauron replaces Géraldine Reuteler.
45'Goal! Switzerland 1, Spain 4. Laia Codina (Spain) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal following a corner.
36'Goal! Switzerland 1, Spain 3. Aitana Bonmatí (Spain) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
17'Goal! Switzerland 1, Spain 2. Alba Redondo (Spain) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Aitana Bonmatí.
11'Own Goal by Laia Codina, Spain. Switzerland 1, Spain 1.
5'Goal! Switzerland 0, Spain 1. Aitana Bonmatí (Spain) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Alba Redondo.

Team Stats

SpainSwitzerland
General
70 Possession % 30
26 Shots 2
10 On Target 1
1 Offsides 1
11 Corners 0
15 Fouls 6
Passing & Defense
594 Passes Completed 201
12 Crosses Won 1
5 Tackles Won 16
7 Interceptions 12
8 Clearances 36
Discipline
0 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
1 Saves 5

Recent Form

Switzerland D D W D D
Spain W W W W L

Starting Lineups

Spain4-3-3
23 Coll
12 Hernández 4 Paredes 14 Codina 11' OG45' 2 Batlle
6 Bonmatí 5'36'A2 3 Abelleira 10 Hermoso 70'
17 Redondo 17'A 9 González 18 Paralluelo
9 Crnogorcevic 10 Bachmann 17 Piubel
6 Reuteler 13 Wälti 11 Sow
8 Riesen 2 Stierli 5 Maritz 19 Aigbogun
1 Thalmann
Switzerland4-3-3
Full lineups and substitutes

Switzerland

  1. GT #1 Gaëlle ThalmannG
  2. JS #2 Julia StierliCD-L
  3. NM #5 Noelle MaritzCD-R
  4. NR #8 Nadine RiesenLB
  5. EA #19 Eseosa AigbogunRB
  6. LW #13 Lia WältiCM
  7. GR #6 Géraldine ReutelerLM
  8. CS #11 Coumba SowRM
  9. RB #10 Ramona BachmannF
  10. AC #9 Ana-Maria CrnogorcevicLF
  11. SP #17 Seraina PiubelRF
Substitutes · 5 used

Spain

  1. CC #23 Cata CollG
  2. LC #14 Laia CodinaCD-L11' OG45'
  3. IP #4 Irene ParedesCD-R
  4. OB #2 Ona BatlleLB
  5. OH #12 Oihane HernándezRB
  6. TA #3 Teresa AbelleiraCM
  7. JH #10 Jenni HermosoLM70'
  8. AB #6 Aitana BonmatíRM5'36'
  9. EG #9 Esther GonzálezF
  10. SP #18 Salma ParallueloLF
  11. AR #17 Alba RedondoRF17'
Substitutes · 5 used

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