Switzerland vs Northern Ireland — World Cup - Qualification Europe: stats, lineups & analysis
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09.10.21 18:452 – 0Full Time
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Match Events
- 7′Switzerland, goal disallowed:Goal cancelled
- 23′Northern Ireland, yellow card:Foul
- 37′Northern Ireland, red card:Time wasting
- 45+3′Switzerland, goal:1–0assist
- Half-time1 – 0
- 53′Switzerland, substitution:off
- 62′Northern Ireland, substitution:off
- 80′Switzerland, substitution:off
- 80′Northern Ireland, substitution:off
- 80′Northern Ireland, substitution:off
- 81′Switzerland, substitution:off
- 86′Northern Ireland, substitution:off
- 88′Northern Ireland, yellow card:Foul
- 89′Switzerland, yellow card:Argument
- 89′Northern Ireland, yellow card:Argument
- 90+1′Switzerland, goal:2–0assist
- 90+2′Switzerland, substitution:off
- 90+2′Switzerland, substitution:off
- Full-time2 – 0
Lineups
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Switzerland
4-2-3-1
7.28
Average match ratingSwitzerland +0.94
6.34
Northern Ireland
5-4-1
Stade de Genève
Key Stats
72%Possession28%
–Expected Goals–
27Shots2
8Shots on Target1
10Corners1
84%Pass Accuracy56%
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Match report
Switzerland vs Northern Ireland — the facts
Switzerland beat Northern Ireland 2–0 (half-time 1–0).
Switzerland met Northern Ireland in the World Cup - Qualification Europe (Group Stage - 7). Kick-off was Saturday, 9 October 2021, 18:45 UTC at Stade de Genève. Referee: Slavko Vincic.
Team pages: Switzerland · Northern Ireland · World Cup - Qualification Europe
Key moments
- 37' Red card: Jamal Lewis
- 45+3' Goal: Steven Zuber (assist: Breel Embolo) — 1–0
- 90+1' Goal: Christian Fassnacht (assist: Breel Embolo) — 2–0
Starting line-ups
Switzerland (4-2-3-1)
Northern Ireland (5-4-1)
About this match
On this page: the Switzerland vs Northern Ireland final score and result, who scored, starting lineups, match stats and the full match report from this World Cup - Qualification Europe fixture.
- Who scored and when — a goal-by-goal timeline of the match.
- Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
- Starting lineups and player ratings for both teams.
- Head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
The full match report above covers the goals, key moments and stats. Explore more on the Switzerland and Northern Ireland team pages or the World Cup - Qualification Europe page.