UEFA European Championship

FT Saturday, June 12, 2021
Switzerland WWWWW 1
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Wales LWWLD 1
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Match Report

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Euro 2020: Wales luck out with Kieffer Moore goal in Switzerland draw to open

Wales striker Kieffer Moore snatched his side a point with a powerful header in a 1-1 draw against Switzerland in their Euro 2020 Group A opener.

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Team Stats

9
Fouls
6
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
4
Offsides
0
12
Corner Kicks
4
1
Saves
3
62
Possession
38
18
SHOTS
9
4
ON GOAL
2
0.2
On Target %
0.2
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
457
Accurate Passes
232
518
Passes
284
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.8
9
Accurate Crosses
5
25
Crosses
18
0.4
Cross %
0.3
40
Long Balls
47
21
Accurate Long Balls
26
0.5
Long Balls %
0.6
7
Blocked Shots
6
9
Effective Tackles
3
12
Tackles
7
0.8
Tackle %
0.4
5
Interceptions
11
10
Effective Clearances
28
10
Clearances
28

Head to Head

Series tied 1-1

Lineups

WAL · 4-1-4-1

  1. 12Danny WardG
  2. 6Joe RodonCD-L
  3. 22Chris MephamCD-R
  4. 7Joe AllenDM
  5. 4Ben DaviesLB
  6. 14Connor RobertsRB
  7. 10Aaron RamseyCM-L
  8. 16Joe MorrellCM-R
  9. 20Daniel JamesLM
  10. 11Gareth BaleRM
  11. 13Kieffer MooreF

SUI · 3-4-1-2

  1. 1Yann SommerG
  2. 22Fabian SchärCD
  3. 5Manuel AkanjiCD-L
  4. 4Nico ElvediCD-R
  5. 10Granit XhakaCM-L
  6. 8Remo FreulerCM-R
  7. 23Xherdan ShaqiriAM
  8. 13Ricardo RodríguezLM
  9. 2Kevin MbabuRM
  10. 7Breel EmboloCF-L
  11. 9Haris SeferovicCF-R

Timeline

  1. 30' Fabian Schär (Switzerland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 47' Kieffer Moore (Wales) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 49' Goal! Wales 0, Switzerland 1. Breel Embolo (Switzerland) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Xherdan Shaqiri with a cross following a corner.
  4. 63' Kevin Mbabu (Switzerland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 66' Substitution, Switzerland. Denis Zakaria replaces Xherdan Shaqiri.
  6. 74' Goal! Wales 1, Switzerland 1. Kieffer Moore (Wales) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Joe Morrell with a cross following a corner.
  7. 75' Substitution, Wales. David Brooks replaces Daniel James.
  8. 84' Substitution, Switzerland. Mario Gavranovic replaces Haris Seferovic.
  9. 90'+3' Substitution, Wales. Ethan Ampadu replaces Aaron Ramsey.

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