Switzerland 2-1 Canada · World Cup 2026
Switzerland beat Canada 2-1 in the World Cup 2026. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.
Match report
Switzerland and Canada met in the World Cup 2026 at BC Place in Vancouver on Wednesday, 24 June 2026.
Goalscorers
Switzerland: R. Vargas 46'; J. Manzambi 57'. Canada: P. David 76'.
How the match went
Switzerland saw more of the ball, 55% of it. Switzerland had 6 shots with 4 on target, Canada 13 with 7 on target. There were 9 corners in total, 2 to Switzerland and 7 to Canada. Switzerland conceded 19 fouls, Canada 13. The referee showed 3 yellow cards (1 for Switzerland, 2 for Canada).
Line-ups
Switzerland started in a 4-2-3-1: Gregor Kobel, Luca Jaquez, Nico Elvedi, Manuel Akanji, Ricardo Rodríguez, Remo Freuler, Granit Xhaka, Djibril Sow, Johan Manzambi, Rubén Vargas, Breel Embolo.
Canada started in a 4-4-2: Maxime Crépeau, Alistair Johnston, Luc De Fougerolles, Derek Cornelius, Richie Laryea, Tajon Buchanan, Nathan-Dylan Saliba, Mathieu Choinière, Ali Ahmed, Jonathan David, Cyle Larin.
More from this competition: World Cup 2026 fixtures, results and table.