Switzerland v Canada

FIFA World Cup

Full time

Switzerland

2–1

Canada

Match events

SwitzerlandCanada

1st half

32'
Yellow cardCyle Larin (Canada) is shown the yellow card.
Yellow cardGranit Xhaka (Switzerland) is shown the yellow card.
32'
Half-time0–0

2nd half

GoalGoal! Switzerland 1, Canada 0. Rubén Vargas (Switzerland) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Johan Manzambi with a cross.
46'1–0
GoalGoal! Switzerland 2, Canada 0. Johan Manzambi (Switzerland) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Breel Embolo.
57'2–0
58'
SubstitutionSubstitution, Canada. Stephen Eustaquio replaces Mathieu Choinière.
58'
SubstitutionSubstitution, Canada. Tani Oluwaseyi replaces Cyle Larin.
58'
SubstitutionSubstitution, Canada. Liam Millar replaces Ali Ahmed.
SubstitutionSubstitution, Switzerland. Michel Aebischer replaces Djibril Sow.
74'
SubstitutionSubstitution, Switzerland. Silvan Widmer replaces Luca Jaquez.
74'
74'
SubstitutionSubstitution, Canada. Promise David replaces Tajon Buchanan.
76'2–1
GoalGoal! Switzerland 2, Canada 1. Promise David (Canada) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Nathan Saliba.
SubstitutionSubstitution, Switzerland. Dan Ndoye replaces Rubén Vargas.
80'
83'
SubstitutionSubstitution, Canada. Jacob Shaffelburg replaces Richie Laryea.
SubstitutionSubstitution, Switzerland. Christian Fassnacht replaces Johan Manzambi.
85'
SubstitutionSubstitution, Switzerland. Cedric Itten replaces Breel Embolo.
85'
87'
Yellow cardLiam Millar (Canada) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Full-time2–1

Highlights

0:39Promise David: Canada's goal was always the knockoutsESPN1:50Will the 'bigger' teams be concerned about facing Canada or Switzerland?ESPN2:09Nicol: Canada will regret not finishing top of Group BESPN

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Match details

Date: Thursday 25 June 2026
Started: 5:00 am Sydney time
Venue: BC Place, Vancouver
Competition: FIFA World Cup
Officials: Ramon Abatti Abel (Referee)
Crowd: 52,497

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Updated 11 Nov, 9:48 am