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⚽ World Cup 2026 — Group B

SwitzerlandSwitzerland

Capital: Bern  ·  Population: 8.8m
M. YakinCoach: M. Yakin  ·  Switzerland  ·  4 yrs 10 mo
1 matches this tournament
Position
1
Group B
Points
1
1 matches played
Record
0W 1D 0L
0% win rate
Goals For
1
1.00 per game
Goals Against
1
1.00 per game
FIFA Rank
#19
Current FIFA world ranking
Team Intelligence

Switzerland are appearing in their 13th World Cup, having first qualified in 1934. Their best finish remains Quarter-finals (1934, 1938, 1954 [host]). This is their 6th consecutive World Cup appearance. They enter the tournament ranked 19th in the world by FIFA.

Fixtures & Results

All times UTC
Saturday 13 June
19:00 UTC
Qatar
1–1FT
Switzerland
Analysis →
Thursday 18 June
19:00 UTC
Switzerland
1
1.58
X
4.22
2
5.90
Bosnia & Herzegovina
Analysis →
Wednesday 24 June
19:00 UTC
Switzerland
1
2.07
X
3.37
2
3.48
Canada
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Squad

Squad Avg Age27.4
Youngest20J. Manzambi
Oldest33R. Rodríguez
Squad Size26
GoalkeepersAvg 27.3
1G. KobelG. Kobel28 yrs
12Y. MvogoY. Mvogo31 yrs
21M. KellerM. Keller23 yrs
DefendersAvg 27.9
2M. MuheimM. Muheim27 yrs
3S. WidmerS. Widmer32 yrs
4N. ElvediN. Elvedi29 yrs
5M. AkanjiM. Akanji30 yrs
6D. ZakariaD. Zakaria29 yrs
13R. RodríguezR. Rodríguez33 yrs
18E. CömertE. Cömert27 yrs
24A. AmendaA. Amenda22 yrs
25L. JaquezL. Jaquez22 yrs
MidfieldersAvg 28.1
8R. FreulerR. Freuler33 yrs
10G. XhakaG. Xhaka33 yrs
11D. NdoyeD. Ndoye25 yrs
14A. JashariA. Jashari23 yrs
15D. SowD. Sow28 yrs
16C. FassnachtC. Fassnacht32 yrs
20M. AebischerM. Aebischer28 yrs
22F. RiederF. Rieder23 yrs
AttackersAvg 25.7
7B. EmboloB. Embolo28 yrs
9J. ManzambiJ. Manzambi20 yrs
17R. VargasR. Vargas27 yrs
19N. OkaforN. Okafor25 yrs
23Z. AmdouniZ. Amdouni25 yrs
26C. IttenC. Itten29 yrs

Team Insights

Model Probabilities ?
Qualify
93.9%
Semi-final
8.1%
Win
0.5%
Pre-Tournament Performance ?
DLDWD
Last 5 matches before the tournament — newest right
Last 5 Matches ?
06-06Australia1–1DFriendly
05-31Jordan4–1WFriendly
03-31Norway0–0DFriendly
03-27Germany3–4LFriendly
11-18Kosovo1–1DWC Qual

Betting Insights

Market Performance ?
Bet This Team
-100.0%
Bet Opponents
-100.0%
Flat-stake ROI across 1 match (bookmaker odds)
Win / Draw / Loss ?
W 0%D 100%L 0%
0W 1D 0L from 1 tournament match
Game State Behaviour ?
Leading at HT1 game
W 0%D 100%L 0%
Market Expectation ?
1.62
Avg Starting Odds
Favourite in: 2 of 3 matches
Avg Implied Win %: 62%
Goals Profile ?
2.0Average Scoring
Over 1.5
100%
Over 2.5
0%
Over 3.5
0%
Common Scorelines ?
1–1
100%

Tournament Statistics

Goal Timing ?
Available once group matches are played.
Goals & Defence ?
Goals For
1
1.0 per game
Goal Diff
0
vs opponents
Goals Against
1
1.0 per game
Clean Sheets0 from 1
Both Teams Scored0%
Avg Match Goals2.00
Main Formation ?
Available once group matches are played.

Player Stats

⚽ Top Scorers
Updates once the team plays in the tournament.
🎯 Top Assists
Updates once the team plays in the tournament.
🟨 Bookings
Updates once the team plays in the tournament.
🏥 Injuries
Updates once the team plays in the tournament.

FIFA Rankings History

48111418#18201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026FIFA Rank (lower = better)
Source: FIFA — lower rank = better

Past World Cup Performance

All-Time World Cup Record
W
14
D
8
L
19
GF
55
GA
73
Win %
34%
Matches played41
Average goals for1.34
Average goals against1.78
Over 1.5 goals78%
Over 2.5 goals56%
Both teams score51%
Biggest win4–1 vs Italy (1954)
Heaviest loss0–5 vs Germany (1966)
Recent World Cup Appearances
YearPGFGAResults
2022459WWLL
2018455WDDL
2014477WWLL
2010311WDL
2006440WWDD
WC Head-to-Head Records ?
OpponentPWDL
Germany4112
Brazil3021
Italy3201
Spain3102
Chile2002
Argentina2002
France2011
Honduras2110