San Marino vs Switzerland, Group Stage 2016

Haris Seferovic brace guides Switzerland to win in San Marino

Haris Seferovic belatedly got Switzerland's European Championship qualifying campaign up and running as he paved the way for a comfortable 4-0 win in San Marino.

• 0': Game on!
• 1': Giovanni Bonini crosses the ball. Outcome: save
• 1': Yann Sommer makes a very good save (Catch)
• 2': Throw-in: Ricardo Rodríguez takes it (Attacking)
• 3': Throw-in: Manuel Battistini takes it (Attacking)
• 4': Throw-in: Manuel Battistini takes it (Defending)
• 4': Josip Drmic hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
• 5': Aldo Simoncini makes a very good save (Catch)
• 5': Throw-in: Giovanni Bonini takes it (Attacking)
• 5': Throw-in: Manuel Battistini takes it (Defending)
• 6': Blerim Dzemaili crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
• 7': Cristian Brolli clears the ball from danger.
• 7': Mattia Stefanelli commits a foul on Ricardo Rodríguez resulting on a free kick for Switzerland
• 7': Ricardo Rodríguez takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left wing. Outcome: open play
• 8': Aldo Simoncini takes a long goal kick
• 10': Haris Seferovic hits a good header. Outcome: goal
• 10': Goal!! Haris Seferovic hits a very good header to the upper right corner from the centre penalty area (aprox. 6 yards) and scores!! Switzerland now leads 1 - 0
• 11': That last goal was assisted by Pajtim Kasami (Cross from Left Channel)
• 13': Josip Drmic hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right
• 15': Throw-in: Granit Xhaka takes it (Attacking)
• 16': Josip Drmic hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left
• 16': Aldo Simoncini takes a long goal kick
• 17': San Marino makes a sub: Michele Cervellini enters for Fabio Vitaioli. Reason: Injury
• 18': Throw-in: Ricardo Rodríguez takes it (Attacking)
• 19': Ricardo Rodríguez takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and hits an outswinger to the out of play, resulting in: out of play
• 20': Throw-in: Manuel Battistini takes it (Attacking)
• 20': Throw-in: Stephan Lichtsteiner takes it (Defending)
• 21': Pajtim Kasami hits a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: hit bar
• 21': Aldo Simoncini takes a long goal kick
• 22': Throw-in: Giovanni Bonini takes it (Defending)
• 23': Throw-in: Giovanni Bonini takes it (Attacking)
• 23': Throw-in: Blerim Dzemaili takes it (Defending)
• 23': Haris Seferovic hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: goal
• 23': Goal!! Haris Seferovic hits a very good left footed shot to the lower right corner from the centre penalty area (aprox. 12 yards) and scores!! Switzerland now leads 2 - 0
• 26': Mirko Palazzi commits a foul on Blerim Dzemaili resulting on a free kick for Switzerland
• 27': Yann Sommer takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
• 27': Blerim Dzemaili commits a foul on Mirko Palazzi resulting on a free kick for San Marino
• 28': Blerim Dzemaili is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
• 28': Aldo Simoncini takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left byline. Outcome: open play
• 29': Cristian Brolli commits a foul on Josip Drmic resulting on a free kick for Switzerland
• 29': Granit Xhaka takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
• 30': Ricardo Rodríguez takes the corner kick from the left byline with his left foot and hits an outswinger to the centre, resulting in: shot
• 30': Blerim Dzemaili hits a good header. Outcome: goal
• 30': Goal!! Blerim Dzemaili hits a very good header to the upper left corner from the centre penalty area (aprox. 6 yards) and scores!! Switzerland now leads 3 - 0
• 31': That last goal was assisted by Ricardo Rodríguez (Cross from Left Byline)
• 33': Manuel Battistini commits a foul on Pajtim Kasami resulting on a free kick for Switzerland
• 34': Ricardo Rodríguez takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the right channel. Outcome: open play
• 35': Pajtim Kasami commits a foul on Alex Gasperoni resulting on a free kick for San Marino
• 35': Aldo Simoncini takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
• 35': Throw-in: Giovanni Bonini takes it (Attacking)
• 35': Ricardo Rodríguez commits a foul on Mirko Palazzi resulting on a free kick for San Marino
• 35': Giovanni Bonini takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right wing. Outcome: open play
• 36': Matteo Vitaioli takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: shot
• 36': Nicola Chiaruzzi hits a good header, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left
• 37': Yann Sommer takes a long goal kick
• 39': Offside called on Pajtim Kasami
• 39': Aldo Simoncini takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
• 41': Offside called on Haris Seferovic
• 41': Aldo Simoncini takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
• 42': Matteo Vitaioli commits a foul on Stephan Lichtsteiner resulting on a free kick for Switzerland
• 42': Ricardo Rodríguez takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the right wing. Outcome: shot
• 43': Granit Xhaka hits a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left
• 43': Ricardo Rodríguez takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: out of play
• 44': Aldo Simoncini takes a long goal kick
• 44': Xherdan Shaqiri hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: clearance
• 45': Stephan Lichtsteiner clears the ball from danger.
• 45': Ricardo Rodríguez takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: open play
• 45': The referee has signaled the end of the first half
• 45'+1': Throw-in: Manuel Battistini takes it (Defending)
• 45'+2': Alex Gasperoni commits a foul on Xherdan Shaqiri resulting on a free kick for Switzerland
• 45'+2': Stephan Lichtsteiner takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
• 45': The second half is under way
• 46': Switzerland makes a sub: Admir Mehmedi enters for Josip Drmic. Reason: Tactical
• 48': Haris Seferovic hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
• 48': Aldo Simoncini makes a very good save (Round Post)
• 48': Blerim Dzemaili takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: shot
• 49': Admir Mehmedi hits a good header. Outcome: save
• 49': Aldo Simoncini makes a very good save (Catch)
• 50': Mirko Palazzi commits a foul on Steve Von Bergen resulting on a free kick for Switzerland
• 50': Steve Von Bergen takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
• 52': Throw-in: Stephan Lichtsteiner takes it (Attacking)
• 52': Offside called on Admir Mehmedi
• 52': Mattia Stefanelli takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
• 56': Throw-in: Stephan Lichtsteiner takes it (Attacking)
• 57': Ricardo Rodríguez hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
• 58': Aldo Simoncini makes a very good save (Round Post)
• 58': Ricardo Rodríguez takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: open play
• 58': Throw-in: Mirko Palazzi takes it (Defending)
• 59': Switzerland makes a sub: Silvan Widmer enters for Stephan Lichtsteiner. Reason: Tactical
• 59': Throw-in: Mirko Palazzi takes it (Defending)
• 60': Alex Gasperoni commits a foul on Pajtim Kasami resulting on a free kick for Switzerland
• 60': Silvan Widmer takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
• 60': Nicola Chiaruzzi commits a foul on Pajtim Kasami resulting on a free kick for Switzerland
• 60': Silvan Widmer takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left channel. Outcome: pass
• 60': Alex Gasperoni is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
• 61': San Marino makes a sub: Jose Hirsch enters for Matteo Vitaioli. Reason: Tactical
• 63': Throw-in: Ricardo Rodríguez takes it (Defending)
• 64': Offside called on Haris Seferovic
• 65': Aldo Simoncini takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
• 65': Xherdan Shaqiri takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and hits an outswinger short, resulting in: open play
• 70': San Marino makes a sub: Lorenzo Gasperoni enters for Alex Gasperoni. Reason: Injury
• 70': Ricardo Rodríguez takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: open play
• 72': Switzerland makes a sub: Tranquillo Barnetta enters for Pajtim Kasami. Reason: Tactical
• 73': Throw-in: Giovanni Bonini takes it (Attacking)
• 76': Throw-in: Mirko Palazzi takes it (Attacking)
• 78': Michele Cervellini commits a foul on Xherdan Shaqiri resulting on a free kick for Switzerland
• 78': Xherdan Shaqiri takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right channel. Outcome: pass
• 78': Ricardo Rodríguez takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: open play
• 79': Xherdan Shaqiri hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: goal
• 79': Goal!! Xherdan Shaqiri hits a very good left footed shot to the upper right corner from the centre penalty area (aprox. 6 yards) and scores!! Switzerland now leads 4 - 0
• 80': That last goal was assisted by Granit Xhaka (Cross from Left Wing)
• 82': Granit Xhaka takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: open play
• 84': Throw-in: Giovanni Bonini takes it (Defending)
• 84': Ricardo Rodríguez takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: open play
• 87': Jose Hirsch takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: open play
• 89': Giovanni Bonini commits a foul on Admir Mehmedi resulting on a penalty for Switzerland
• 90': Ricardo Rodríguez places the penalty kick with his right foot low through the middle and the goalkeepper saves it!
• 90': Aldo Simoncini makes a very good save (Catch)
• 90': The referee has signaled the end of the second half
• 90': End of the game