Switzerland 2–0 Algeria
FIFA World Cup 2026 R32 · 3 Jul 2026
Switzerland vs Algeria in the FIFA World Cup 2026.
Switzerland beat Algeria 2–0. B. Embolo opened the scoring for Switzerland after 10 minutes, and that goal decided it.
Goalscorers
Switzerland starting lineup (4-2-3-1)
- 1 G. Kobel (G)
- 6 D. Zakaria (D)
- 4 N. Elvedi (D)
- 5 M. Akanji (D)
- 13 R. Rodriguez (D)
- 8 R. Freuler (M)
- 10 G. Xhaka (M)
- 11 D. Ndoye (M)
- 9 J. Manzambi (M)
- 17 R. Vargas (M)
- 7 B. Embolo (F)
Algeria starting lineup (4-3-3)
- 23 L. Zidane (G)
- 17 R. Belghali (D)
- 2 A. Mandi (D)
- 21 R. Bensebaini (D)
- 15 R. Ait-Nouri (D)
- 6 R. Zerrouki (M)
- 19 N. Bentaleb (M)
- 10 F. Chaibi (M)
- 7 R. Mahrez (F)
- 22 I. Maza (F)
- 8 H. Aouar (F)
Match events
- 10′ Switzerland: Normal Goal, B. Embolo, J. Manzambi
- 36′ Algeria: Yellow Card, F. Chaibi
- 46′ Switzerland: Normal Goal, D. Ndoye
- 58′ Algeria: Substitution, H. Aouar, J. Hadjam
- 58′ Algeria: Substitution, R. Zerrouki, A. Gouiri
- 71′ Switzerland: Substitution, J. Manzambi, N. Okafor
- 71′ Switzerland: Substitution, R. Vargas, F. Rieder
- 71′ Algeria: Substitution, N. Bentaleb, H. Boudaoui
- 71′ Algeria: Substitution, R. Mahrez, A. Hadj Moussa
- 72′ Algeria: Yellow Card, H. Boudaoui
- 82′ Algeria: Substitution, R. Belghali, A. Boulbina
- 83′ Switzerland: Substitution, B. Embolo, Z. Amdouni
- 87′ Switzerland: Substitution, D. Zakaria, S. Widmer
- 87′ Switzerland: Substitution, D. Ndoye, M. Aebischer
Match statistics
| Statistic | Switzerland | Algeria |
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| Total Shots | 11 | 8 |
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| Shots on Goal | 5 | 2 |
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| Ball Possession | 45% | 55% |
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| Expected goals | 2.56 | 0.73 |
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| Corner Kicks | 4 | 2 |
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| Fouls | 10 | 12 |
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| Passes accurate | 354 | 476 |
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| Goalkeeper Saves | 2 | 2 |
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Switzerland before this match
Algeria before this match