Switzerland v Northern Ireland, 09 October 2021

Score2-0 to Switzerland
RefereeSlavko Vinčić
CompetitionFIFA World Cup Europe group C
VenueStade de Genève, Geneva
Attendance19,129
Kick-off: 8.45pm local (7.45pm BST)

2  Switzerland

Manager: Murat Yakin

0  Northern Ireland

Manager: Ian Baraclough

Goals:

Steven Zuber 45 G
Christian Fassnacht 90 G

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Yann Sommer
Defender Manuel Akanji
Defender Nico Elvedi
Defender Kevin Mbabu
Defender/Midfielder Ricardo Rodríguez
Midfielder Remo Freuler
Midfielder Renato Steffen
Midfielder Denis Zakaria
Midfielder/Forward Xherdan Shaqiri (captain)
Midfielder/Forward Steven Zuber
Forward Breel Embolo

Starting lineup:

Ciaron Brown Defender
Craig Cathcart Defender
Dan Ballard Defender/Midfielder
Stuart Dallas Defender/Midfielder
Jamal Lewis Defender/Midfielder
Paddy McNair Defender/Midfielder (captain)
George Saville Defender/Midfielder
Steven Davis Midfielder
Jordan Thompson Midfielder

Substitutions:

Fabian Schär for Manuel Akanji 53
Christian Fassnacht for Steven Zuber 81
Silvan Widmer for Kevin Mbabu 81
Cedric Itten for Breel Embolo 90
Djibril Sow for Xherdan Shaqiri 90

Substitutions:

Josh Magennis for Conor Washington 62
Shane Ferguson for Ciaron Brown 80
Jordan Jones for Jordan Thompson 80
Conor Bradley for Stuart Dallas 86

Cards:

Denis Zakaria 90 Y

Cards:

Jamal Lewis 23 Y
Jamal Lewis 37 Y
Jamal Lewis 37 R
Conor Bradley 88 Y
Josh Magennis 90 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Jonas Omlin
Goalkeeper David Von Ballmoos
Defender Eray Cömert
Defender Ulisses Garcia
Defender Fabian Schär
Defender Silvan Widmer
Midfielder Michel Aebischer
Midfielder Cedric Itten
Midfielder Djibril Sow
Midfielder/Forward Christian Fassnacht
Midfielder/Forward Mario Gavranović
Forward Albian Ajeti

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Conor Hazard
Goalkeeper Liam Hughes
Defender Tom Flanagan
Defender/Midfielder Conor Bradley
Defender/Midfielder Shane Ferguson
Defender/Midfielder Niall McGinn
Defender/Midfielder Carl Winchester
Midfielder Dion Charles
Midfielder Alfie McCalmont
Midfielder/Forward Jordan Jones
Midfielder/Forward Paul Smyth
Forward Josh Magennis

2  Switzerland

Manager: Murat Yakin

Goals:

Steven Zuber 45 G
Christian Fassnacht 90 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Yann Sommer
Defender Manuel Akanji
Defender Nico Elvedi
Defender Kevin Mbabu
Defender/Midfielder Ricardo Rodríguez
Midfielder Remo Freuler
Midfielder Renato Steffen
Midfielder Denis Zakaria
Midfielder/Forward Xherdan Shaqiri (captain)
Midfielder/Forward Steven Zuber
Forward Breel Embolo

Substitutions:

Fabian Schär for Manuel Akanji 53
Christian Fassnacht for Steven Zuber 81
Silvan Widmer for Kevin Mbabu 81
Cedric Itten for Breel Embolo 90
Djibril Sow for Xherdan Shaqiri 90

Cards:

Denis Zakaria 90 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Jonas Omlin
Goalkeeper David Von Ballmoos
Defender Eray Cömert
Defender Ulisses Garcia
Defender Fabian Schär
Defender Silvan Widmer
Midfielder Michel Aebischer
Midfielder Cedric Itten
Midfielder Djibril Sow
Midfielder/Forward Christian Fassnacht
Midfielder/Forward Mario Gavranović
Forward Albian Ajeti

0  Northern Ireland

Manager: Ian Baraclough

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Ciaron Brown Defender
Craig Cathcart Defender
Dan Ballard Defender/Midfielder
Stuart Dallas Defender/Midfielder
Jamal Lewis Defender/Midfielder
Paddy McNair Defender/Midfielder (captain)
George Saville Defender/Midfielder
Steven Davis Midfielder
Jordan Thompson Midfielder

Substitutions:

Josh Magennis for Conor Washington 62
Shane Ferguson for Ciaron Brown 80
Jordan Jones for Jordan Thompson 80
Conor Bradley for Stuart Dallas 86

Cards:

Jamal Lewis 23 Y
Jamal Lewis 37 Y
Jamal Lewis 37 R
Conor Bradley 88 Y
Josh Magennis 90 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Conor Hazard
Goalkeeper Liam Hughes
Defender Tom Flanagan
Defender/Midfielder Conor Bradley
Defender/Midfielder Shane Ferguson
Defender/Midfielder Niall McGinn
Defender/Midfielder Carl Winchester
Midfielder Dion Charles
Midfielder Alfie McCalmont
Midfielder/Forward Jordan Jones
Midfielder/Forward Paul Smyth
Forward Josh Magennis