World Cup - Qualification Europe
Featured match
- Noah Okafor 48'
- Rubén Vargas 57'
- Cedric Itten 72'
- Remo Freuler 90+1'
- Pre-match
- First half
- Half-time
- Second half
- Full-time
The match in brief
Switzerland beat Bulgaria 4-0. Scorers for Switzerland: Noah Okafor 48', Rubén Vargas 57', Cedric Itten 72', Remo Freuler 90+1'. Switzerland had 69% of possession.
Switzerland
Bulgaria
- Full-time 4 - 0
Added time: 7 minutes
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90+7'
Michel Aebischer Out: Xherdan Shaqiri · Switzerland Substitution for Switzerland: Michel Aebischer comes on for Xherdan Shaqiri
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90+7'
Djibril Sow Out: Fabian Schär · Switzerland Substitution for Switzerland: Djibril Sow comes on for Fabian Schär
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90+3'
Kevin Mbabu Yellow card · Switzerland Yellow card for Kevin Mbabu (Switzerland)
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90+1'
Remo Freuler 4-0 Goal · Assist: Xherdan Shaqiri · Switzerland Goal! Remo Freuler scores for Switzerland, set up by Xherdan Shaqiri. It is 4-0
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80'
D. Yankov Out: K. Despodov · Bulgaria Substitution for Bulgaria: D. Yankov comes on for K. Despodov
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79'
Andi Zeqiri Out: Rubén Vargas · Switzerland Substitution for Switzerland: Andi Zeqiri comes on for Rubén Vargas
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72'
Cedric Itten 3-0 Goal · Assist: Renato Steffen · Switzerland Goal! Cedric Itten scores for Switzerland, set up by Renato Steffen. It is 3-0
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70'
R. Tsonev Out: R. Kirilov · Bulgaria Substitution for Bulgaria: R. Tsonev comes on for R. Kirilov
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68'
Renato Steffen Out: Noah Okafor · Switzerland Substitution for Switzerland: Renato Steffen comes on for Noah Okafor
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68'
Cedric Itten Out: M. Gavranović · Switzerland Substitution for Switzerland: Cedric Itten comes on for M. Gavranović
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67'
A. Hristov Yellow card · Bulgaria A. Hristov of Bulgaria is booked
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65'
I. Iliev Out: I. Chochev · Bulgaria Substitution for Bulgaria: I. Iliev comes on for I. Chochev
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65'
M. Gavranović VAR · Goal disallowed · Switzerland VAR review: Goal disallowed
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57'
Rubén Vargas 2-0 Goal · Assist: M. Gavranović · Switzerland Goal for Switzerland! Rubén Vargas turns in the pass from M. Gavranović (2-0)
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48'
Noah Okafor 1-0 Goal · Assist: Xherdan Shaqiri · Switzerland Xherdan Shaqiri provides, Noah Okafor finishes for Switzerland (1-0)
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46'
D. Velkovski Out: Ivan Turitsov · Bulgaria Substitution for Bulgaria: D. Velkovski comes on for Ivan Turitsov
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46'
G. Minchev Out: A. Iliev · Bulgaria Substitution for Bulgaria: G. Minchev comes on for A. Iliev
- Half-time 0 - 0
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33'
Remo Freuler Yellow card · Switzerland Yellow card for Remo Freuler (Switzerland)
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18'
Ivan Turitsov Yellow card · Bulgaria Ivan Turitsov of Bulgaria is booked
- Kick-off
The teams before the match
Switzerland
Bulgaria
DDWWD
Last 5 matches WWLWD
1Position4
18Pts8
1.6Goals scored per match1.1
1Goals conceded per match1.2
4Clean sheets2
From each team's last 10 matches before this one, in all competitions.
Switzerland4-2-3-1
Bulgaria4-4-2
21
6.0
Tsvetanov
M. Tsvetanov
Player profile
3
6.2
Hristov
67'
A. Hristov
- 67'Yellow card
- 18'Yellow card
- 46'Out
17
8.2
Vargas
57'79'
Rubén Vargas
- 57'Goal
- 79'Out
- 90+7'Out
- 48'Goal
- 68'Out
6
7.5
Zakaria
Denis Zakaria
Player profile
8
7.7
Freuler
33'90+1'
Remo Freuler
- 33'Yellow card
- 90+1'Goal
Switzerland4-2-3-1
Coach: M. Yakin
Starting XI
- 1GK Yann Sommer 6.9
- 2DF Kevin Mbabu90+3' 7.2
- 22DF Fabian Schär90+7' 7.2
- 4DF F. Frei 7.2
- 3DF Silvan Widmer 7.0
- 8MF Remo Freuler33'90+1' 7.7
- 6MF Denis Zakaria 7.5
- 9MF Noah Okafor48'68' 7.9
- 23MF Xherdan Shaqiri90+7' 8.5
- 17MF Rubén Vargas57'79' 8.2
- 19FW M. Gavranović68' 7.3
Substitutes
- 14FW Cedric Itten68'72' 7.2
- 11MF Renato Steffen68' 7.0
- 7FW Andi Zeqiri79' 6.2
- 15MF Djibril Sow90+7'
- 10MF Michel Aebischer90+7'
- 12GK Jonas Omlin
- 16MF K. Imeri
- 18DF Eray Cömert
- 21GK Philipp Köhn
- 20DF Ulisses Garcia
Bulgaria4-4-2
Coach: Y. Petrov
Starting XI
- 23GK I. Karadzhov 6.5
- 2DF Ivan Turitsov18'46' 6.9
- 5DF K. Dimitrov 6.5
- 3DF A. Hristov67' 6.2
- 21DF M. Tsvetanov 6.0
- 8MF T. Nedelev 5.9
- 7MF G. Kostadinov 7.3
- 18MF I. Chochev65' 6.9
- 10MF R. Kirilov70' 6.3
- 9FW A. Iliev46' 6.7
- 11FW K. Despodov80' 6.3
Substitutes
- 17FW G. Minchev46' 6.5
- 19DF D. Velkovski46' 5.9
- 22MF I. Iliev65' 6.3
- 16MF R. Tsonev70' 6.2
- 6MF D. Yankov80' 6.7
- 4DF Aleks Petkov
- 14MF B. Tsonev
- 1GK S. Vutsov
- 13GK N. Mihaylov
- 15FW S. Ivanov
- 20FW D. Iliev
Switzerland
Bulgaria
69%
31%
18
Shots
1
9
On target
0
7
Off target
1
18
Corners
1
15
Fouls
5
3
Offsides
0
2
Yellow cards
2
0
Saves
5
557
Passes
263
84%
Pass accuracy
60%
Group A
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Serbia
|
8 | 18 | 9 | 18:9 | +9 | 20 |
| 2 |
Portugal
|
8 | 17 | 6 | 17:6 | +11 | 17 |
| 3 |
Rep. Of Ireland
|
8 | 11 | 8 | 11:8 | +3 | 9 |
| 4 |
Luxembourg
|
8 | 8 | 18 | 8:18 | -10 | 9 |
| 5 |
Azerbaijan
|
8 | 5 | 18 | 5:18 | -13 | 1 |
Next round
Group B
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Spain
|
8 | 15 | 5 | 15:5 | +10 | 19 |
| 2 |
Sweden
|
8 | 12 | 6 | 12:6 | +6 | 15 |
| 3 |
Greece
|
8 | 8 | 8 | 8:8 | 0 | 10 |
| 4 |
Georgia
|
8 | 6 | 12 | 6:12 | -6 | 7 |
| 5 |
Kosovo
|
8 | 5 | 15 | 5:15 | -10 | 5 |
Next round
Group C
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Switzerland
|
8 | 15 | 2 | 15:2 | +13 | 18 |
| 2 |
Italy
|
8 | 13 | 2 | 13:2 | +11 | 16 |
| 3 |
Northern Ireland
|
8 | 6 | 7 | 6:7 | -1 | 9 |
| 4 |
Bulgaria
|
8 | 6 | 14 | 6:14 | -8 | 8 |
| 5 |
Lithuania
|
8 | 4 | 19 | 4:19 | -15 | 3 |
Next round
Group D
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
France
|
8 | 18 | 3 | 18:3 | +15 | 18 |
| 2 |
Ukraine
|
8 | 11 | 8 | 11:8 | +3 | 12 |
| 3 |
Finland
|
8 | 10 | 10 | 10:10 | 0 | 11 |
| 4 |
Bosnia & Herzegovina
|
8 | 9 | 12 | 9:12 | -3 | 7 |
| 5 |
Kazakhstan
|
8 | 5 | 20 | 5:20 | -15 | 3 |
Next round
Group E
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Belgium
|
8 | 25 | 6 | 25:6 | +19 | 20 |
| 2 |
Wales
|
8 | 14 | 9 | 14:9 | +5 | 15 |
| 3 |
Czechia
|
8 | 14 | 9 | 14:9 | +5 | 14 |
| 4 |
Estonia
|
8 | 9 | 21 | 9:21 | -12 | 4 |
| 5 |
Belarus
|
8 | 7 | 24 | 7:24 | -17 | 3 |
Next round
Group F
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Denmark
|
10 | 30 | 3 | 30:3 | +27 | 27 |
| 2 |
Scotland
|
10 | 17 | 7 | 17:7 | +10 | 23 |
| 3 |
Israel
|
10 | 23 | 21 | 23:21 | +2 | 16 |
| 4 |
Austria
|
10 | 19 | 17 | 19:17 | +2 | 16 |
| 5 |
Faroe Islands
|
10 | 7 | 23 | 7:23 | -16 | 4 |
| 6 |
Moldova
|
10 | 5 | 30 | 5:30 | -25 | 1 |
Next round
Group G
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Netherlands
|
10 | 33 | 8 | 33:8 | +25 | 23 |
| 2 |
Türkiye
|
10 | 27 | 16 | 27:16 | +11 | 21 |
| 3 |
Norway
|
10 | 15 | 8 | 15:8 | +7 | 18 |
| 4 |
Montenegro
|
10 | 14 | 15 | 14:15 | -1 | 12 |
| 5 |
Latvia
|
10 | 11 | 14 | 11:14 | -3 | 9 |
| 6 |
Gibraltar
|
10 | 4 | 43 | 4:43 | -39 | 0 |
Next round
Group H
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Croatia
|
10 | 21 | 4 | 21:4 | +17 | 23 |
| 2 |
Russia
|
10 | 19 | 6 | 19:6 | +13 | 22 |
| 3 |
Slovakia
|
10 | 17 | 10 | 17:10 | +7 | 14 |
| 4 |
Slovenia
|
10 | 13 | 12 | 13:12 | +1 | 14 |
| 5 |
Cyprus
|
10 | 4 | 21 | 4:21 | -17 | 5 |
| 6 |
Malta
|
10 | 9 | 30 | 9:30 | -21 | 5 |
Next round
Group I
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
England
|
10 | 39 | 3 | 39:3 | +36 | 26 |
| 2 |
Poland
|
10 | 30 | 11 | 30:11 | +19 | 20 |
| 3 |
Albania
|
10 | 12 | 12 | 12:12 | 0 | 18 |
| 4 |
Hungary
|
10 | 19 | 13 | 19:13 | +6 | 17 |
| 5 |
Andorra
|
10 | 8 | 24 | 8:24 | -16 | 6 |
| 6 |
San Marino
|
10 | 1 | 46 | 1:46 | -45 | 0 |
Next round
Group J
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Germany
|
10 | 36 | 4 | 36:4 | +32 | 27 |
| 2 |
FYR Macedonia
|
10 | 23 | 11 | 23:11 | +12 | 18 |
| 3 |
Romania
|
10 | 13 | 8 | 13:8 | +5 | 17 |
| 4 |
Armenia
|
10 | 9 | 20 | 9:20 | -11 | 12 |
| 5 |
Iceland
|
10 | 12 | 18 | 12:18 | -6 | 9 |
| 6 |
Liechtenstein
|
10 | 2 | 34 | 2:34 | -32 | 1 |
Next round
Switzerland wins1Draws0
Bulgaria wins0Last meetings
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