Round of 32 · M85

Switzerland 2 - 0 Algeria

2 Jul 2026 · BC Place Vancouver

Switzerland

2:0

xG 1,90 – 0,73

4-2-3-1 vs 4-1-2-3

Algeria

Staff briefing

xG was relatively balanced (1.90–0.73).
Shapes: 4-2-3-1 vs 4-1-2-3.

1,90 – 0,73

from FIFA match report

Match distance

228,6 km

Switzerland TD

115,4 km

Z4/Z5 5,6 / 2,1

Top speed

34,0 km/h

Sprints: 904

Match report

Key statistics and phases of play from the official FIFA PMSR

Switzerland: 4-2-3-1Algeria: 4-1-2-3

SwitzerlandPossessionAlgeria

40,7%

contested 7,9%

51,5%

SwitzerlandMetricAlgeria

2Goals0

1,9xG0,7

11 (5)Attempts (on target)8 (2)

451 (371)Passes (completed)571 (491)

82Pass completion %86

88Completed line breaks107

10Defensive line breaks9

86Receptions in final third109

18Crosses7

37Ball progressions36

283 (51)Defensive pressures266 (37)

56Forced turnovers47

69Second balls70

115,4 kmDistance113,2 km

5,6 kmZone 4 (20–25 km/h)6 km

In possession

28%Build-up unopposed36%

14%Build-up opposed17%

20%Progression20%

12%Final third13%

6%Long ball3%

16%Attacking transition14%

2%Counter-attack0%

7%Set piece4%

Out of possession

5%High press11%

4%Mid press4%

1%Low press1%

4%High block6%

28%Mid block19%

24%Low block11%

3%Recovery7%

14%Defensive transition16%

9%Counter-press14%

Tactical boards

Pitch diagrams from the official FIFA post-match report

Lineups & formationsPDF p.2

Switzerland

Distance: 115,40 km
HSR: 1 398
Sprints: 441
Top speed: 34,0
Zone 4: 5,62 km
Zone 5: 2,10 km

Algeria

Distance: 113,16 km
HSR: 1 342
Sprints: 463
Top speed: 32,6
Zone 4: 6,01 km
Zone 5: 1,73 km

Individual physical data

Official FIFA PDF →

32 rows

Player	Pos
#8Remo FREULER	MF	90	12,28	0,45	0,07	184	38	28,6	12 282
#10Fares CHAIBI	MF	90	11,66	0,58	0,18	152	45	31,2	11 657
#22Ibrahim MAZA	MF	90	11,58	0,57	0,07	147	47	28,3	11 581
#10Granit XHAKA	MF	90	11,55	0,57	0,05	188	39	26,6	11 552
#15Rayan AIT-NOURI	DF	90	10,39	0,54	0,24	117	45	32,4	10 389
#4Nico ELVEDI	DF	90	10,25	0,32	0,13	121	27	32,5	10 250
#13Ricardo RODRIGUEZ	DF	90	10,16	0,40	0,12	93	33	28,1	10 157
#5Manuel AKANJI	DF	90	10,14	0,36	0,13	101	28	30,4	10 135
#2Aissa MANDI	DF	90	9,74	0,21	0,05	88	15	28,1	9 739
#11Dan NDOYE	FW	46	9,62	0,75	0,28	122	57	32,9	18 827
#6Denis ZAKARIA	MF	87	9,47	0,54	0,29	106	43	33,3	9 801
#21Ramy BENSEBAINI	DF	90	9,10	0,42	0,10	93	36	31,8	9 098
#7Breel EMBOLO	FW	90	8,80	0,52	0,25	97	39	34,0	8 798
#17Rafik BELGHALI	DF	82	8,71	0,41	0,26	102	40	32,3	9 564
#9Johan MANZAMBI	MF	71	8,37	0,40	0,20	125	36	31,1	10 609
#19Nabil BENTALEB	MF	71	8,34	0,54	0,11	110	35	31,0	10 568
#7Riyad MAHREZ	FW	71	8,13	0,49	0,10	97	37	30,5	10 307
#17Ruben VARGAS	FW	71	7,87	0,53	0,23	105	41	30,7	9 975
#6Ramiz ZERROUKI	MF	59	7,74	0,54	0,12	116	33	30,3	11 810
#8Houssem AOUAR	MF	58	7,13	0,46	0,07	98	35	28,9	11 065
#1Gregor KOBEL	GK	90	6,08	0,02	0,00	11	2	25,3	6 077
#23Luca ZIDANE	GK	90	4,70	0,03	0,01	16	3	27,0	4 698
#13Jaouen HADJAM	DF	32	4,35	0,35	0,20	48	28	32,6	12 241
#9Amine GOUIRI	FW	31	3,94	0,34	0,06	57	24	26,8	11 436
#22Fabian RIEDER	MF	19	3,55	0,26	0,12	53	21	31,3	16 800
#14Hicham BOUDAOUI	MF	19	3,24	0,21	0,05	48	15	27,8	15 360
#19Noah OKAFOR	FW	19	2,91	0,11	0,08	38	11	32,9	13 805
#11Anis HADJ MOUSSA	FW	19	2,70	0,14	0,03	28	13	26,1	12 792
#23Zeki AMDOUNI	FW	7	1,86	0,11	0,08	22	9	29,3	23 898
#20Adil BOULBINA	FW	8	1,70	0,18	0,07	25	12	28,2	19 173
#3Silvan WIDMER	DF	3	1,31	0,18	0,03	19	10	27,6	39 162
#20Michel AEBISCHER	MF	3	1,18	0,10	0,05	13	7	28,2	35 544