Switzerland 2-1 Canada Result: Switzerland Win, Score & Stats

Switzerland and Canada before their World Cup 2026 Group B match

FIFA ranking#19Switzerland

World Cup appearances12Switzerland

Recent form (last 5)DLDWDSwitzerland

Recent form (last 5)DDWDDCanada

World Cup appearances2Canada

FIFA ranking#30Canada

June 24, 2026VancouverGroup BLast updated: June 26, 2026 at 11:04 AM UTCLive Streaming Guide

Key Moments

46'Goal
Ruben VARGAS (Switzerland) scores!!
57'Goal
Johan MANZAMBI (Switzerland) scores!!
58'Substitution
Tani OLUWASEYI (in) comes off the bench to replace Cyle LARIN (out) (Canada)
58'Substitution
Stephen EUSTAQUIO (in) comes off the bench to replace Mathieu CHOINIERE (out) (Canada)
58'Substitution
Liam MILLAR (in) comes off the bench to replace Ali AHMED (out) (Canada)
74'Substitution
Silvan WIDMER (in) comes off the bench to replace Luca JAQUEZ (out) (Switzerland)
74'Substitution
Michel AEBISCHER (in) comes off the bench to replace Djibril SOW (out) (Switzerland)

Full timeline after match

Switzerland vs Canada Match Result

Full Time

Switzerland4-4-2

Full Time2 - 1FT

Winner: Switzerland

Canada4-4-2

Goals46' Ruben VARGAS (Switzerland) scores!! | 57' Johan MANZAMBI (Switzerland) scores!! | 76' Promise DAVID (Canada) scores!!

Latest Commentary

46'
Ruben VARGAS (Switzerland) attempts an effort on goal.
46'
Ruben VARGAS (Switzerland) scores!!
51'
Ruben VARGAS (Switzerland) commits a foul.

Venue: BC Place Vancouver, Vancouver
Date: June 24, 2026
Kickoff: Jun 24, 12:00 PM
Attendance: 52,497
Referee: Ramon Abatti
Competition: FIFA World Cup 2026

Venue local time: Jun 24, 12:00 PM Vancouver

Match Statistics

Official record

--Possession--

6Shots13

--Shots on Target--

2Corners7

19Fouls12

1Yellow Cards2

--Red Cards--

1Offsides3

Statistics are shown from the stored official match record.

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Switzerland vs Canada Match Result

Switzerland beat Canada 2 - 1 in Group B. The result updates the group table and changes what both teams need from their next fixtures.

Final score: 2 - 1
Winner: Switzerland
Goals: 46' Ruben VARGAS (Switzerland) scores!! | 57' Johan MANZAMBI (Switzerland) scores!! | 76' Promise DAVID (Canada) scores!!
Standings: 1. Switzerland 7 pts | 2. Canada 4 pts | 3. Bosnia and Herzegovina 4 pts | 4. Qatar 1 pts Full table
Group: Group B
Updated: 2026-06-26

Live Streaming and TV Channels - Where To Watch

United StatesFOX, FS1, FOX OneOfficial guide

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AustraliaSBSOfficial guide

PakistanTapmad, ARY ZAPOfficial guide

SwitzerlandLocal listingsOfficial guide

CanadaLocal listingsOfficial guide View all countriesCountry TV guide

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Switzerland vs Canada Live Commentary

Full Time

0'
Match Update
Start Time
The referee signals the start of the first period.
2'
AttemptSWI
Foul
Djibril SOW (Switzerland) commits a foul.
3'
AttemptSWI
Foul
Luca JAQUEZ (Switzerland) commits a foul.
4'
AttemptCAN
Foul
Richie LARYEA (Canada) commits a foul.
5'
VARSWI
Corner
Ruben VARGAS (Switzerland) takes a corner kick.
7'
AttemptCAN
Foul
Derek CORNELIUS (Canada) commits a foul.
10'
AttemptCAN
Foul
Luc DE FOUGEROLLES (Canada) commits a foul.
11'
AttemptSWI
Attempt at Goal
Breel EMBOLO (Switzerland) attempts an effort on goal.
11'
AttemptSWI
Attempt at Goal
Johan MANZAMBI (Switzerland) attempts an effort on goal.
11'
AttemptCAN
Goal Prevention
The goalkeeper of Canada pulls off a save.
11'
AttemptSWI
Foul
Luca JAQUEZ (Switzerland) commits a foul.
12'
AttemptCAN
Offside
Cyle LARIN (Canada) is ruled offside.
14'
AttemptCAN
Offside
Cyle LARIN (Canada) is ruled offside.
15'
AttemptSWI
Foul
Ricardo RODRIGUEZ (Switzerland) commits a foul.
16'
AttemptSWI
Foul
Luca JAQUEZ (Switzerland) commits a foul.
17'
AttemptSWI
Attempt at Goal
Breel EMBOLO (Switzerland) attempts an effort on goal.
18'
VARSWI
Foul
Ruben VARGAS (Switzerland) commits a foul.
19'
AttemptSWI
Foul
Ricardo RODRIGUEZ (Switzerland) commits a foul.
20'
AttemptCAN
Attempt at Goal
Luc DE FOUGEROLLES (Canada) attempts an effort on goal.
21'
AttemptSWI
Foul
Breel EMBOLO (Switzerland) commits a foul.
22'
AttemptSWI
Offside
Johan MANZAMBI (Switzerland) is ruled offside.
30'
AttemptCAN
Foul
Mathieu CHOINIERE (Canada) commits a foul.
32'
CardCAN
Yellow card
Cyle LARIN (Canada) is booked by the referee.
32'
CardSWI
Yellow card
Granit XHAKA (Switzerland) is booked by the referee.
33'
AttemptCAN
Attempt at Goal
Cyle LARIN (Canada) attempts an effort on goal.
33'
AttemptSWI
Goal Prevention
The goalkeeper of Switzerland pulls off a save.
34'
AttemptCAN
Offside
Cyle LARIN (Canada) is ruled offside.
37'
AttemptCAN
Foul
Richie LARYEA (Canada) commits a foul.
38'
AttemptSWI
Attempt at Goal
Granit XHAKA (Switzerland) attempts an effort on goal.
39'
AttemptSWI
Foul
Remo FREULER (Switzerland) commits a foul.
40'
AttemptCAN
Attempt at Goal
Alistair JOHNSTON (Canada) attempts an effort on goal.
41'
AttemptCAN
Attempt at Goal
Ali AHMED (Canada) attempts an effort on goal.
41'
AttemptSWI
Goal Prevention
The goalkeeper of Switzerland pulls off a save.
42'
AttemptCAN
Corner
Mathieu CHOINIERE (Canada) takes a corner kick.
43'
VARSWI
Foul
Ruben VARGAS (Switzerland) commits a foul.
44'
AttemptCAN
Attempt at Goal
Jonathan DAVID (Canada) attempts an effort on goal.
45'+2'
VARSWI
Corner
Ruben VARGAS (Switzerland) takes a corner kick.
45'+4'
AttemptSWI
Foul
Breel EMBOLO (Switzerland) commits a foul.
45'+5'
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End Time
The referee brings the first period to an end.
45'
Match Update
Start Time
The referee signals the start of the second period.
46'
VARSWI
Attempt at Goal
Ruben VARGAS (Switzerland) attempts an effort on goal.
46'
VARSWI
Goal!
Ruben VARGAS (Switzerland) scores!!
51'
VARSWI
Foul
Ruben VARGAS (Switzerland) commits a foul.
55'
AttemptSWI
Foul
Johan MANZAMBI (Switzerland) commits a foul.
57'
AttemptSWI
Attempt at Goal
Johan MANZAMBI (Switzerland) attempts an effort on goal.
57'
GoalSWI
Goal!
Johan MANZAMBI (Switzerland) scores!!
57'
AttemptCAN
Goal Prevention
The goalkeeper of Canada pulls off a save.
58'
SubstitutionCAN
Substitution
Tani OLUWASEYI (in) comes off the bench to replace Cyle LARIN (out) (Canada)
58'
SubstitutionCAN
Substitution
Stephen EUSTAQUIO (in) comes off the bench to replace Mathieu CHOINIERE (out) (Canada)
58'
SubstitutionCAN
Substitution
Liam MILLAR (in) comes off the bench to replace Ali AHMED (out) (Canada)
59'
AttemptSWI
Foul
Breel EMBOLO (Switzerland) commits a foul.
61'
AttemptCAN
Attempt at Goal
Liam MILLAR (Canada) attempts an effort on goal.
61'
AttemptCAN
Corner
Stephen EUSTAQUIO (Canada) takes a corner kick.
61'
AttemptCAN
Attempt at Goal
Derek CORNELIUS (Canada) attempts an effort on goal.
61'
AttemptCAN
Corner
Stephen EUSTAQUIO (Canada) takes a corner kick.
63'
AttemptCAN
Foul
Nathan SALIBA (Canada) commits a foul.
64'
AttemptSWI
Foul
Remo FREULER (Switzerland) commits a foul.
64'
AttemptCAN
Foul
Luc DE FOUGEROLLES (Canada) commits a foul.
68'
AttemptCAN
Attempt at Goal
Jonathan DAVID (Canada) attempts an effort on goal.
69'
AttemptCAN
Corner
Stephen EUSTAQUIO (Canada) takes a corner kick.
70'
AttemptCAN
Corner
Stephen EUSTAQUIO (Canada) takes a corner kick.
71'
AttemptCAN
Foul
Alistair JOHNSTON (Canada) commits a foul.
74'
SubstitutionSWI
Substitution
Silvan WIDMER (in) comes off the bench to replace Luca JAQUEZ (out) (Switzerland)
74'
SubstitutionSWI
Substitution
Michel AEBISCHER (in) comes off the bench to replace Djibril SOW (out) (Switzerland)
74'
SubstitutionCAN
Substitution
Promise DAVID (in) comes off the bench to replace Tajon BUCHANAN (out) (Canada)
76'
AttemptCAN
Attempt at Goal
Promise DAVID (Canada) attempts an effort on goal.
76'
GoalCAN
Goal!
Promise DAVID (Canada) scores!!
78'
AttemptCAN
Corner
Stephen EUSTAQUIO (Canada) takes a corner kick.
78'
AttemptSWI
Foul
Michel AEBISCHER (Switzerland) commits a foul.
79'
AttemptCAN
Foul
Alistair JOHNSTON (Canada) commits a foul.
80'
SubstitutionSWI
Substitution
Dan NDOYE (in) comes off the bench to replace Ruben VARGAS (out) (Switzerland)
80'
AttemptCAN
Foul
Nathan SALIBA (Canada) commits a foul.
82'
AttemptCAN
Foul
Luc DE FOUGEROLLES (Canada) commits a foul.
83'
SubstitutionCAN
Substitution
Jacob SHAFFELBURG (in) comes off the bench to replace Richie LARYEA (out) (Canada)
85'
SubstitutionSWI
Substitution
Cedric ITTEN (in) comes off the bench to replace Breel EMBOLO (out) (Switzerland)
85'
SubstitutionSWI
Substitution
Christian FASSNACHT (in) comes off the bench to replace Johan MANZAMBI (out) (Switzerland)
87'
AttemptCAN
Corner
Stephen EUSTAQUIO (Canada) takes a corner kick.
87'
CardCAN
Yellow card
Liam MILLAR (Canada) is booked by the referee.
88'
AttemptSWI
Foul
Ricardo RODRIGUEZ (Switzerland) commits a foul.
89'
AttemptSWI
Foul
Cedric ITTEN (Switzerland) commits a foul.
89'
AttemptSWI
Foul
Michel AEBISCHER (Switzerland) commits a foul.
90'+1'
AttemptCAN
Attempt at Goal
Derek CORNELIUS (Canada) attempts an effort on goal.
90'+3'
AttemptCAN
Attempt at Goal
Promise DAVID (Canada) attempts an effort on goal.
90'+6'
AttemptCAN
Attempt at Goal
Alistair JOHNSTON (Canada) attempts an effort on goal.
90'+6'
AttemptSWI
Goal Prevention
The goalkeeper of Switzerland pulls off a save.
90'+6'
AttemptCAN
Attempt at Goal
Promise DAVID (Canada) attempts an effort on goal.
90'+6'
AttemptSWI
Goal Prevention
The goalkeeper of Switzerland pulls off a save.
90'+6'
AttemptCAN
Foul
Derek CORNELIUS (Canada) commits a foul.
90'+7'
Full Time
End Time
The referee brings the second period to an end.
97'
Full Time
Match end
The final whistle sounds.

Switzerland vs Canada Starting Lineups

The lineups below show the starting XIs used in this World Cup match.

Switzerland and Canada can still adjust shape based on late fitness checks, opponent matchups and the match state.

Switzerland vs Canada Starting Lineups

Lineups: Starting XIThese are the starting lineups recorded for the completed match.Team-sheet check: June 26, 2026 at 11:04 AM UTC

The pitch cards show the starting XIs used in this match, with player photos kept inside the markers.

Switzerland4-2-3-1

1Gregor Kobel

4Nico Elvedi

5Manuel Akanji

13Ricardo Rodriguez

25Luca Jaquez

8Remo Freuler

9Johan Manzambi

10Granit Xhaka

15Djibril Sow

7Breel Embolo

17Ruben Vargas

Canada4-2-3-1

16Maxime Crepeau

2Alistair Johnston

4Luc De Fougerolles

13Derek Cornelius

22Richie Laryea

6Mathieu Choiniere

25Nathan Saliba

9Cyle Larin

10Jonathan David

17Tajon Buchanan

20Ali Ahmed

Switzerland Soccer26Live Player Ratings

Editorial ratings by Soccer26Live, not official FIFA ratings.

Manuel AkanjiFWD7.8
Aurele AmendaMID7.6
Eray ComertMID7.4

Full ratings after match

Match Report

Switzerland and Canada meet in Group B. The game matters because an early result can change pressure across the next two fixtures.

Switzerland will want clean possession and better final-third decisions. Canada need structure without the ball and sharp moments when space opens.

46' Ruben VARGAS (Switzerland) scores!! | 57' Johan MANZAMBI (Switzerland) scores!! | 76' Promise DAVID (Canada) scores!!

Canada Soccer26Live Player Ratings

Editorial ratings by Soccer26Live, not official FIFA ratings.

Moise BombitoFWD7.8
Derek CorneliusMID7.6
Alphonso DaviesMID7.4

Full ratings after match

Switzerland Team Profile

Switzerland are in Group B.
Murat Yakin leads the squad.
The opening spell can shape the match tempo.
Set pieces and transition defence should matter.

Canada Team Profile

Canada are in Group B.
Jesse Marsch leads the squad.
A strong start can make the group table easier to manage.
The first goal should change the match rhythm quickly.

Switzerland vs Canada Key Players To Watch

Switzerland carry major influence through Manuel Akanji and Aurele Amenda. Canada answer through Moise Bombito and Derek Cornelius.

Manuel Akanji

Defender - Switzerland

Important for Switzerland in transition moments.

80: Caps
4: Goals
Threat: Threat

Aurele Amenda

Defender - Switzerland

Important for Switzerland in transition moments.

TBC: Caps
DF: Role
Threat: Threat

Moise Bombito

Defender - Canada

Important for Canada in the final third.

19: Caps
0: Goals
Threat: Threat

Derek Cornelius

Defender - Canada

Important for Canada in the final third.

42: Caps
1: Goals
Threat: Threat

Switzerland vs Canada Prediction

This should be a competitive group-stage match rather than an open game from the first minute.

Switzerland Win33%

Draw28%

Canada Win39%

Head-to-Head Record

Switzerland wins: TBC | Draws: TBC | Canada wins: TBC

Tactical Preview

Switzerland Approach

Switzerland need a clear start, quick support around the striker and careful defending in transition.

Canada Approach

Canada can stay compact, protect central spaces and look for set pieces or fast breaks.

Group B Standings

#	Team	P	GD	Pts
1	Switzerland	3	4	7
2	Canada	3	5	4
3	Bosnia and Herzegovina	3	-1	4
4	Qatar	3	-8	1

Standings update after completed group matches.

What's Next?

South Africa vs CanadaJun 28, 2026 - 7:00 PM UTC

Switzerland vs AlgeriaJul 3, 2026 - 3:00 AM UTC

Switzerland vs Canada FAQ

Who won Switzerland vs Canada?

Switzerland won 2 - 1 against Canada.

When is Switzerland vs Canada at World Cup 2026?

Switzerland vs Canada is on June 24, 2026 at BC Place Vancouver in Vancouver. Kickoff is 19:00 UTC | 3:00 PM EDT.

Where can I watch Switzerland vs Canada live?

Broadcast and streaming depend on your country. Use the TV guide section on this page to open the correct country listing.

Are the Switzerland vs Canada lineups confirmed?

No. The lineups are confirmed until official team sheets are released close to kickoff.

What group is Switzerland vs Canada in?

Switzerland and Canada are in Group B.

Where is Switzerland vs Canada being played?

The match is being played at BC Place Vancouver in Vancouver.

Where can I follow Switzerland vs Canada live score?

The live score panel on this page will update match status, score and commentary when the game begins.