FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA
Switzerland vs Sweden: 4–1
Switzerland beat Sweden 4–1 in the FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA on Saturday, 15 November 2025 at Stade de Genève, Geneva, Switzerland.
- Competition: FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA (2026 World Cup Qualifying - UEFA, Group Stage)
- Kick-off time: Sat, 15 Nov 2025, 19:45 UTC
- Status: Full Time
- Venue: Stade de Genève, Geneva, Switzerland
- Attendance: 26,458
- Teams: Switzerland (home), Sweden (away)
Goals
- 12' — Breel Embolo (Switzerland), assist Dan Ndoye
- 33' — Benjamin Nygren (Sweden)
- 60' — Granit Xhaka (penalty) (Switzerland)
- 75' — Dan Ndoye (Switzerland), assist Rubén Vargas
- 90'+4' — Johan Manzambi (Switzerland), assist Miro Muheim
Match statistics
| Statistic | Switzerland | Sweden |
|---|---|---|
| Possession (%) | 58.6 | 41.4 |
| Shots | 9 | 6 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 3 |
| Corners | 4 | 3 |
| Fouls | 13 | 18 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 4 |
Starting line-ups
Switzerland (4-2-3-1): Gregor Kobel (G), Manuel Akanji (CD-L), Nico Elvedi (CD-R), Ricardo Rodríguez (LB), Silvan Widmer (RB), Fabian Rieder (AM), Granit Xhaka (LM), Michel Aebischer (RM), Breel Embolo (F), Dan Ndoye (AM-L), Rubén Vargas (AM-R).
Sweden (4-4-2): Viktor Johansson (G), Isak Hien (CD-L), Gustaf Lagerbielke (CD-R), Daniel Svensson (LB), Emil Holm (RB), Yasin Ayari (CM-L), Jesper Karlström (CM-R), Anthony Elanga (LM), Alexander Bernhardsson (RM), Mattias Svanberg (CF-L), Benjamin Nygren (CF-R).
Recent form
Switzerland: won 4–0 away to United States (11 Jun); won 4–0 vs Kosovo (5 Sept); won 3–0 vs Slovenia (8 Sept); won 2–0 away to Sweden (10 Oct); drew 0–0 away to Slovenia (13 Oct).
Sweden: won 4–3 vs Algeria (10 Jun); drew 2–2 away to Slovenia (5 Sept); lost 2–0 away to Kosovo (8 Sept); lost 2–0 vs Switzerland (10 Oct); lost 1–0 vs Kosovo (13 Oct).