Switzerland v Northern Ireland, 09 October 2021
| Score | 2-0 to Switzerland |
| Referee | Slavko Vinčić |
| Competition | FIFA World Cup Europe group C |
| Venue | Stade de Genève, Geneva |
| Attendance | 19,129 |
View Switzerland v Northern Ireland head to head
Kick-off: 8.45pm local (7.45pm BST)
2
Switzerland
Manager: Murat Yakin
Goals:
| Steven Zuber | 45 |
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| Christian Fassnacht | 90 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Yann Sommer
Defender
Manuel Akanji
Defender
Nico Elvedi
Defender
Kevin Mbabu
Defender/Midfielder
Ricardo Rodríguez
Defender/Midfielder
Denis Zakaria
Midfielder
Remo Freuler
Midfielder
Renato Steffen
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:
Bailey Peacock-Farrell
Goalkeeper
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
Conor Washington
Forward
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
Alfie McCalmont
Midfielder/Forward
Dion Charles
Midfielder/Forward
Jordan Jones
Midfielder/Forward
Paul Smyth
Forward
Josh Magennis