Switzerland 3-0 Slovenia
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Switzerland won: Switzerland 3-0 Slovenia in the World Cup Qualifying · UEFA (Round 2) on Mon, 8 Sept 2025 at St. Jakob-Park, Basel. Switzerland goals: Nico Elvedi 18', Breel Embolo 33', Dan Ndoye 38'. Expected goals: 1.00-0.19. Possession: 65-35. Player of the match: Nico Elvedi (8.4).
Match report
Switzerland rout Slovenia 3-0
Switzerland thrashed Slovenia 3-0 at St. Jakob-Park on Monday 8 September in the World Cup Qualifying · UEFA.
Nico Elvedi put Switzerland ahead on 18' (1-0), Breel Embolo made it 2-0 on 33' and Dan Ndoye made it 3-0 on 38'.
Switzerland had 65% of the ball, shots were 12-6 (6-1 on target) and expected goals finished 1.00-0.19.
Nico Elvedi (Switzerland) was player of the match with an 8.4 rating.
Attendance: 12,757. Referee: François Letexier.
Match stats
| Switzerland | Slovenia | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 65 | 35 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.00 | 0.19 |
| Total shots | 12 | 6 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 1 |
| Touches in opposition box | 18 | 5 |
| Big chances | 3 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 600 (90%) | 288 (81%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 2 |
| Corners | 5 | 2 |
| Total shots | 12 | 6 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 1 |
| Blocked shots | 2 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 7 | 3 |
Lineups
Switzerland (4-3-3): Gregor Kobel, Silvan Widmer, Nico Elvedi, Manuel Akanji, Ricardo Rodriguez, Remo Freuler, Fabian Rieder, Granit Xhaka, Dan Ndoye, Breel Embolo, Ruben Vargas
Slovenia (4-4-2): Jan Oblak, Zan Karnicnik, Vanja Drkusic, Jaka Bijol, Erik Janza, Petar Stojanovic, Adam Gnezda Cerin, Timi Elsnik, Sandi Lovric, Benjamin Sesko, Zan Vipotnik
Key events
- 18' · Goal · Nico Elvedi (Switzerland)
- 21' · Substitution · Dejan Petrovic for Sandi Lovric (Slovenia)
- 33' · Goal · Breel Embolo (Switzerland)
- 38' · Goal · Dan Ndoye (Switzerland)
- 61' · Substitution · Tamar Svetlin for Timi Elsnik (Slovenia)
- 61' · Substitution · Danijel Sturm for Petar Stojanovic (Slovenia)
- 62' · Substitution · Johan Manzambi for Ruben Vargas (Switzerland)
- 62' · Substitution · Michel Aebischer for Fabian Rieder (Switzerland)
- 62' · Substitution · Isaac Schmidt for Silvan Widmer (Switzerland)
- 66' · Yellow card · Zan Karnicnik (Slovenia)
- 70' · Yellow card · Dejan Petrovic (Slovenia)
- 78' · Substitution · Denis Zakaria for Breel Embolo (Switzerland)
- 86' · Substitution · David Brekalo for Zan Karnicnik (Slovenia)
- 86' · Substitution · Svit Seslar for Zan Vipotnik (Slovenia)
- 90' · Substitution · Simon Sohm for Dan Ndoye (Switzerland)
All-time head-to-head
Questions
Who won Switzerland vs Slovenia?
Switzerland won, 3-0 (World Cup Qualifying · UEFA) on Mon, 8 Sept 2025.
When and where is Switzerland vs Slovenia?
Mon, 8 Sept 2025, 18:45 UTC at St. Jakob-Park, Basel, World Cup Qualifying · UEFA.