Sweden 0-2 Switzerland
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Switzerland won: Sweden 0-2 Switzerland in the World Cup Qualifying · UEFA (Round 3) on Fri, 10 Oct 2025 at Strawberry Arena, Solna. Switzerland goals: Granit Xhaka 65' (pen), Johan Manzambi 90'+4. Expected goals: 0.90-2.14. Possession: 40-60. Player of the match: Remo Freuler (8.7).
Match report
Switzerland beat Sweden 2-0
Switzerland got the better of Sweden 2-0 away from home at Strawberry Arena on Friday 10 October in the World Cup Qualifying · UEFA.
Granit Xhaka put Switzerland ahead from the penalty spot on 65' (0-1) and Johan Manzambi made it 0-2 on 90+4'.
Sweden had 40% of the ball, shots were 7-17 (0-8 on target) and expected goals finished 0.90-2.14. Switzerland were the better side on chances, too.
Remo Freuler (Switzerland) was player of the match with an 8.7 rating.
Attendance: 50,151. Referee: Anthony Taylor.
Match stats
| Sweden | Switzerland | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 40 | 60 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.90 | 2.14 |
| Total shots | 7 | 17 |
| Shots on target | 0 | 8 |
| Touches in opposition box | 17 | 22 |
| Big chances | 3 | 4 |
| Big chances missed | 3 | 3 |
| Accurate passes | 296 (79%) | 468 (85%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 1 |
| Corners | 4 | 9 |
| Total shots | 7 | 17 |
| Shots off target | 6 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 0 | 8 |
| Blocked shots | 1 | 4 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 5 | 9 |
Lineups
Sweden (3-5-2): Viktor Johansson, Gustaf Lagerbielke, Isak Hien, Gabriel Gudmundsson, Alexander Bernhardsson, Lucas Bergvall, Jesper Karlström, Yasin Ayari, Ken Sema, Viktor Gyökeres, Alexander Isak
Switzerland (4-3-3): Gregor Kobel, Silvan Widmer, Nico Elvedi, Manuel Akanji, Ricardo Rodriguez, Remo Freuler, Granit Xhaka, Fabian Rieder, Ruben Vargas, Breel Embolo, Dan Ndoye
Key events
- 49' · Yellow card · Manuel Akanji (Switzerland)
- 59' · Substitution · Djibril Sow for Fabian Rieder (Switzerland)
- 65' · Substitution · Anton Salétros for Jesper Karlström (Sweden)
- 65' · Goal · Granit Xhaka (Switzerland)
- 72' · Substitution · Daniel Svensson for Ken Sema (Sweden)
- 72' · Substitution · Emil Holm for Alexander Bernhardsson (Sweden)
- 74' · Substitution · Luca Jaquez for Silvan Widmer (Switzerland)
- 84' · Substitution · Johan Manzambi for Ruben Vargas (Switzerland)
- 85' · Substitution · Roony Bardghji for Lucas Bergvall (Sweden)
- 90'+4 · Goal · Johan Manzambi (Switzerland)
- 90'+5 · Yellow card · Gustaf Lagerbielke (Sweden)
All-time head-to-head
Questions
Who won Sweden vs Switzerland?
Switzerland won, 0-2 (World Cup Qualifying · UEFA) on Fri, 10 Oct 2025.
When and where is Sweden vs Switzerland?
Fri, 10 Oct 2025, 18:45 UTC at Strawberry Arena, Solna, World Cup Qualifying · UEFA.