Monday , 12 October 2026

Switzerland vs Colombia, Worldcup 2026 LAST 16

FIFA World Cup · 2026
Switzerland
4 – 3
4 – 3 pen
Full Time
Colombia
Tue 7 Jul 2026 · 20:00 UTC BC Place 52,497 HT 45' · FT 45'
Granit Xhaka 51' Y
Denis Zakaria 59' Y
Y 60' Luis Suarez
Y 94' Davinson Sanchez
Miro Muheim 105' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Switzerland vs Colombia — Worldcup at BC Place.

Match Details

  • Referee Ivan Barton
  • Assistant 1 David Moran
  • Assistant 2 Henry Pupiro (Nicaragua)
6 games this season 🟨 4.8/game ⚽ 15.5 goals/game 🟥 2 total

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Mexico 3 9
2 South Africa 3 4
3 South Korea 3 3
4 Czechia 3 1
5 Switzerland 3 7
6 Canada 3 4
7 Bosnia-Herzegovina 3 4
8 Qatar 3 1
9 Brazil 3 7
10 Morocco 3 7
11 Scotland 3 3
12 Haiti 3 0
13 United States 3 6
14 Australia 3 4
15 Paraguay 3 4
16 Turkey 3 3
17 Germany 3 6
18 Ivory Coast 3 6
19 Ecuador 3 4
20 Curacao 3 1
21 Netherlands 3 7
22 Japan 3 5
23 Sweden 3 4
24 Tunisia 3 0
25 Belgium 3 5
26 Egypt 3 5
27 Iran 3 3
28 New Zealand 3 1
29 Spain 3 7
30 Cape Verde Islands 3 3
31 Uruguay 3 2
32 Saudi Arabia 3 2
33 France 3 9
34 Norway 3 6
35 Senegal 3 3
36 Iraq 3 0
37 Argentina 3 9
38 Austria 3 4
39 Algeria 3 4
40 Jordan 3 0
41 Colombia 3 7
42 Portugal 3 5
43 Congo DR 3 4
44 Uzbekistan 3 0
45 England 3 7
46 Croatia 3 6
47 Ghana 3 4
48 Panama 3 0

Head-to-Head

1
Switzerland 1 games · Avg 7.0 goals Colombia
Last 5 meetings
2026-07-07 Switzerland 4–3 Colombia

Recent Form

Switzerland
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Jul Colombia H 4–3 W
03 Jul Algeria H 2–0 W
24 Jun Canada H 2–1 W
18 Jun Bosnia-Herzegovina H 4–1 W
13 Jun Qatar A 1–1 D
06 Jul England A 4–6 L
Colombia
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Jul Switzerland A 3–4 L
04 Jul Ghana H 1–0 W
27 Jun Portugal H 0–0 D
24 Jun Congo DR H 1–0 W
18 Jun Uzbekistan A 3–1 W
10 Jul Peru H 3–2 W

Season Stats

Switzerland Colombia
#5 Position #41
7 Points 7
3 Played 3
2 / 1 / 0 W / D / L 2 / 1 / 0
7 Scored 4
3 Conceded 1
+4 GD +3
2.33 PPG 2.33
67% Win % 67%

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
17% Clean Sheets
Switzerland this season
60% Clean Sheets
Colombia this season

Switzerland are 5th (7 pts). Colombia are 41st (7 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Switzerland
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
3/–
61-75
2/–
76+
3/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Colombia
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/1
61-75
1/–
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Switzerland
Johan Manzambi 3 G 2 A
Breel Embolo 2 G 2 A
Ruben Vargas 2 G 1 A
Colombia
Daniel Munoz 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' That's the starting whistle at BC Place. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Switzerland and Colombia.
  • 5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 10' Switzerland is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 15' Switzerland seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 20' The travelling Colombia supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 25' It looks like no one’s ball. Colombia is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 30' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 35' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 40' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 45' Switzerland are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 46' The crowd applauds Ardon Jasari as he leaves the pitch. Djibril Sow steps in for Switzerland.
  • 51' Controversy at the stadium! Granit Xhaka argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 52' Controversy at the stadium! Granit Xhaka argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 57' It is a cagey affair so far. Switzerland in their 4-3-3 trying to find a way past Colombia's compact 4-1-2-3.
  • 59' Denis Zakaria catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 59.
  • 60' The referee has no hesitation. Luis Suarez is booked for Colombia — card on 60.
  • 61' That is a card for Colombia. Luis Suarez will be fuming at that decision.
  • 66' Jaminton Campaz has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jhon Arias on 66 minute.
  • 71' The Switzerland bench stirs into life. Ricardo Rodriguez is withdrawn and Miro Muheim gets his opportunity.
  • 76' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 81' Switzerland are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Colombia backline.
  • 82' Fresh legs for Colombia! Cucho Hernandez comes on to replace Luis Suarez.
  • 86' Switzerland ring the changes. Breel Embolo has done his job and it is now time for Cedric Itten to step up.
  • 87' Another substitution for Switzerland to replace Breel Embolo by Cedric Itten on 87 minute.
  • 90' It is a substitution in Switzerland team. Dan Ndoye is replaced by Ruben Vargas on 90 minute.
  • Another three points for Switzerland.

Lineups

Switzerland Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Murat Yakin

Colombia Lineups

4-1-2-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Néstor Lorenzo

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.05 Switzerland xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.72 Colombia xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 72% + Both teams to score 71%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Switzerland48% Draw23% Colombia29%
Actual: Switzerland win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes71% 0% No29%
Avg goals/match: 3.77
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 89%
11%
± 2.5 72%
28%
± 3.5 51%
49%
± 4.5 33%
67%

Double Chance

Switzerland or Draw
71%
Draw or Colombia
52%
Switzerland or Colombia
77%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Switzerland35% Draw39% Colombia26%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✗ 4–3 not predicted
4 – 3
Actual
1 – 1
8.9%
2 – 1
8.1%
2 – 2
6.8%
1 – 2
6.8%
3 – 1
5.5%
2 – 0
4.9%
3 – 2
4.7%
1 – 0
4.2%
2 – 3
3.9%
1 – 3
3.9%
0 – 0
3.5%
0 – 2
3.5%

Asian Handicap — Switzerland

Handicap Switzerland covers Push Colombia covers
-2.5 13% — 87%
-2 13% 14% 74%
-1.5 26% — 74%
-1 26% 19% 55%
-0.5 45% — 55%
+0.5 68% — 32%
+1 68% 16% 17%
+1.5 83% — 17%
+2 83% 10% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

Switzerland keeps clean sheet
19% ✓
Colombia keeps clean sheet
14% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.