Switzerland vs Canada - World Cup, Group Stage - 3 (Wed, 24 June 2026)
BC Place, Vancouver
Match reportSwitzerland vs Canada showed why Manzambi and Vargas finished the jobSwitzerland vs Canada finished 2-1 as Johan Manzambi and Ruben Vargas sent Switzerland top of Group B and left Canada heading to Los Angeles. Events
Second half
- Goal: R. Vargas assist: J. Manzambi 1-0 46'
- Goal: J. Manzambi assist: B. Embolo 2-0 57'
- 58' Substitution: M. ChoiniereS. Eustaquio
- 58' Substitution: A. AhmedL. Millar
- 58' Substitution: C. LarinT. Oluwaseyi
- Substitution: L. JaquezS. Widmer 74'
- Substitution: D. SowM. Aebischer 74'
- 75' Substitution: T. BuchananP. David
- 76' Goal: P. David assist: N. Saliba 2-1
- Substitution: R. VargasD. Ndoye 80'
- 83' Substitution: R. LaryeaJ. Shaffelburg
- Substitution: J. ManzambiC. Fassnacht 85'
- Substitution: B. EmboloC. Itten 85'
- 87' Yellow card: L. Millar
Stats
SwitzerlandCanada
- 56% Possession 44%
- 6 Shots 11
- 4 On target 5
- 1.06 xG 1.19
- 2 Corners 7
- 19 Fouls 12
All stats
- 440 Passes 332
- 83% Pass accuracy 80%
- 4 Saves 2
- 1 Offsides 3
- 1 Yellow cards 2
Player of the match
Lineups & ratings
Switzerland
4-2-3-1 Coach Murat Yakin
5
7 ↓85'
15 ↓74'
10
13
4
8
1
17 ↓80'
25 ↓74'
9 ↓85'
- 3 Silvan Widmer for L. Jaquez
- 20 Michel Aebischer for D. Sow
- 11 Dan Ndoye for R. Vargas
- 16 Christian Fassnacht for J. Manzambi
- 26 Cédric Itten for B. Embolo
- 6
- 12
- 14
- 18
- 19
- 21
- 22
- 23
- 24
Canada
4-4-2 Coach Jesse Marsch
9 ↓58'
10
6 ↓58'
22 ↓83'
17 ↓75'
16
13
2
25
20 ↓58'
Ahmed
- 7 Stephen Eustaquio for M. Choiniere
- 11 Liam Millar for A. Ahmed
- 12 Tani Oluwaseyi for C. Larin
- 24 Promise David for T. Buchanan
- 14 Jacob Shaffelburg for R. Laryea
- 1
- 5 Joel Waterman
- 15
- 18
- 19
- 21 Jonathan Osorio
- 23
- 26
Bench · Switzerland
- 3 Silvan Widmer for L. Jaquez
- 20 Michel Aebischer for D. Sow
- 11 Dan Ndoye for R. Vargas
- 16 Christian Fassnacht for J. Manzambi
- 26 Cédric Itten for B. Embolo
- 6
- 12
- 14
- 18
- 19
- 21
- 22
- 23
- 24
Bench · Canada
- 7 Stephen Eustaquio for M. Choiniere
- 11 Liam Millar for A. Ahmed
- 12 Tani Oluwaseyi for C. Larin
- 24 Promise David for T. Buchanan
- 14 Jacob Shaffelburg for R. Laryea
- 1
- 5 Joel Waterman
- 15
- 18
- 19
- 21 Jonathan Osorio
- 23
- 26


