Switzerland vs Canada

World Cup · Group Stage 3
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
2-1
CanadaCanada
World Cup · Group Stage 3
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Match summary

Half time0-0
Full time2-1

Switzerland beat Canada 2-1. It was goalless at half time.

Match timeline
Switzerland
Canada
0′45′90′
How the goals came
  1. 1-0R. Vargas46′
  2. 2-0J. Manzambi57′
  3. 2-1P. David76′

R. Vargas opened the scoring for Switzerland, set up by J. Manzambi (46′). J. Manzambi made it 2-0 for Switzerland, set up by B. Embolo (57′). P. David pulled one back for Canada, set up by N. Saliba (76′).

Cards and VAR

Yellow cards: Switzerland 1, Canada 2.

In numbers

SwitzerlandCanada
55%Possession45%
6Shots13
4Shots on target7
2Corners7
1.11Expected goals (xG)1.66

Switzerland had 55% of the ball. Shots: Switzerland 6 (4 on target), Canada 13 (7). Expected goals (xG): Switzerland 1.11, Canada 1.66. Top rated: Gregor Kobel (Switzerland), 8.9.

Match facts

Competition
World Cup · Group Stage 3
Kickoff
Referee
Ramon Abatti Abel, Brazil
Goals
Switzerland: R. Vargas 46′, J. Manzambi 57′
Canada: P. David 76′

Questions and answers

Who won Switzerland vs Canada?

Switzerland beat Canada 2-1. R. Vargas opened the scoring for Switzerland in the 46th minute. J. Manzambi scored the winner in the 57th minute.

Who scored in Switzerland vs Canada?

Switzerland: R. Vargas 46′, J. Manzambi 57′. Canada: P. David 76′.

What were the key stats of Switzerland vs Canada?

Switzerland had 55% of the ball. Shots: Switzerland 6 (4 on target), Canada 13 (7). Expected goals (xG): Switzerland 1.11, Canada 1.66. Corners: Switzerland 2, Canada 7.

Who was the best player in Switzerland vs Canada?

Top rated: Gregor Kobel (Switzerland), 8.9.

Were there any red cards in Switzerland vs Canada?

No player was sent off.

When and where was Switzerland vs Canada played?

Switzerland vs Canada was played on Wednesday, June 24, 2026 at 19:00 UTC. Competition: World Cup, Group Stage 3.

Who started for Switzerland and Canada?

Switzerland (4-2-3-1, coach Murat Yakin): G. Kobel, L. Jaquez, N. Elvedi, M. Akanji, R. Rodriguez, R. Freuler, G. Xhaka, D. Sow, J. Manzambi, R. Vargas, B. Embolo. Canada (4-4-2, coach Jesse Marsch): M. Crepeau, A. Johnston, L. De Fougerolles, D. Cornelius, R. Laryea, T. Buchanan, N. Saliba, M. Choiniere, A. Ahmed, J. David, C. Larin.

Who refereed Switzerland vs Canada?

Ramon Abatti Abel, Brazil was the referee.